News for 'Surrey'

Canadian gets lifer for killing man acquitted in Air India bombing case

Canadian gets lifer for killing man acquitted in Air India bombing case

Rediff.com29 Jan 2025

A Canadian court has sentenced a 24-year-old man to life after he pleaded guilty to the killing of a Sikh businessman, a suspect in the 1985 Air India bombing who was later acquitted, according to local media reports.

Harbhajan shines for Surrey

Harbhajan shines for Surrey

Rediff.com21 Jul 2007

The Indian off-spinner claimed three wickets for one run off 24 balls against Yorkshire.

Surrey sign Amla for rest of county championship

Surrey sign Amla for rest of county championship

Rediff.com15 Aug 2013

Top-ranked batsman Hashim Amla has joined Surrey for the final six matches of the County Championship season, the English club said on Wednesday.

Nijjar killing accused no longer in custody in Canada, show documents

Nijjar killing accused no longer in custody in Canada, show documents

Rediff.com9 Jan 2025

Documents released by the Justice Department of British Columbia, Canada show that all four alleged accused in the murder of National Investigation Agency (NIA) designated terrorist Hardeep Singh Nijjar appear to be no longer in custody.

Kumble claims two in Surrey win

Kumble claims two in Surrey win

Rediff.com11 Aug 2006

Anil Kumble scalped two wickets as Surrey beat Worcestershire by an innings and 107 runs.

ECB suspends Bangladesh's Shakib for 'illegal bowling'

ECB suspends Bangladesh's Shakib for 'illegal bowling'

Rediff.com14 Dec 2024

Shakib, who is considered the greatest cricketer Bangladesh has produced, could not be immediately reached for comment.

Lara likely to make comeback with Surrey stint

Lara likely to make comeback with Surrey stint

Rediff.com16 Apr 2010

West Indies batting legend, Brain Lara is reportedly in talks with English county side Surrey as he mulls coming out of retirement to play in this season's new county Twenty20 competition.

Harbhajan strikes for Surrey

Harbhajan strikes for Surrey

Rediff.com17 Jun 2005

The Indian off-spinner's haul of 6 for 36 helped the English county skittle out Hampshire for 146 runs.

BCCI denies Chawla permission to play for Surrey

BCCI denies Chawla permission to play for Surrey

Rediff.com19 May 2010

Surrey's plans to rope in Indian leg-spinner Piyush Chawla did not materialise as the Board of Control for Cricket in India refused him permission to play in the county cricket. Surrey, which signed former Pakistan captain Younus Khan on a deal that will last until mid-July, said in a statement that Chawla failed to get the BCCI's nod and hence would not join the side.

Sam Curran breaks silence on England ouster

Sam Curran breaks silence on England ouster

Rediff.com21 Mar 2025

Curran hasn't played for England since he featured in a white-ball series against the West Indies in November last year and was recently overlooked for the side's ICC Champions Trophy 2025 campaign

Surrey's Nel banned for dissent

Surrey's Nel banned for dissent

Rediff.com28 Apr 2010

Former South Africa pace bowler Andre Nel will sit out Surrey's next two games after being suspended by the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday. Nel received the automatic ban after showing dissent at an umpire's decision during Sunday's one-day match against Lancashire.

Zaheer impresses at Surrey

Zaheer impresses at Surrey

Rediff.com24 May 2004

The Indian fast bowler joined the English county as an amateur.

Zaheer likely to play for Surrey

Zaheer likely to play for Surrey

Rediff.com22 May 2004

The left-arm seamer will replace Pakistan spinner Saqlain Mushtaq in the Surrey team, a source close to the player said.

Canadian police probe firing at Indian-origin bizman's home

Canadian police probe firing at Indian-origin bizman's home

Rediff.com29 Dec 2023

According to several media reports, gunshots were fired at the residence of the son of Satish Kumar, the president of Lakshmi Narayan Mandir, in Surrey on Wednesday.

The real big dog is coming to Surrey: Moeen Ali

The real big dog is coming to Surrey: Moeen Ali

Rediff.com17 May 2018

'I know a few of the Surrey guys and they are not what people make them out to be a lot of the time. But if anyone in that dressing room does think they are a big dog, they will need to sit down for a little while because there is a proper big dog coming'

'NIA yet to receive Nijjar death certificate from Canada'

'NIA yet to receive Nijjar death certificate from Canada'

Rediff.com26 Oct 2024

According to NIA sources, the Canadian government asked for the reason for NIA behind its request to seek the death certificate of Nijjar.

Woakes back in England squad for Windies Test series

Woakes back in England squad for Windies Test series

Rediff.com30 Jun 2024

Woakes returned to the test squad for the first time since July 2023 in what will be England pace great James Anderson's farewell series.

Surrey smash 50-over world record 496-4

Surrey smash 50-over world record 496-4

Rediff.com30 Apr 2007

Surrey amassed a world record 496 for four in their 50-over one day match against Gloucestershire at The Oval on Sunday.

Record-breaking teenage Surrey batsman Sibley dismissed for 242

Record-breaking teenage Surrey batsman Sibley dismissed for 242

Rediff.com28 Sep 2013

Eighteen-year-old Surrey batsman Dominic Sibley was bowled out for 242 against Yorkshire on Friday after entering the record books as the youngest double centurion in English county cricket.

Harbhajan bowls Surrey to victory

Harbhajan bowls Surrey to victory

Rediff.com10 Aug 2007

Harbhajan finished with a match haul of 11 for 91 as Surrey beat Kent by four wickets.

Surrey plan to stage county cricket despite COVID-19

Surrey plan to stage county cricket despite COVID-19

Rediff.com28 May 2020

Surrey County Cricket Club is looking into the possibility of hosting matches at The Oval with a reduced capacity of around 6,000 fans when the COVID-19 shutdown ends

Harbhajan claims five for Surrey

Harbhajan claims five for Surrey

Rediff.com9 Aug 2007

The Turbanator has been selected in the Indian squad for the Twenty20 World Cup.

Kumble captures three for Surrey

Kumble captures three for Surrey

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

The Indian leggie claimed 3 for 83 as Northamptonshire were restricted to 347 in the first innings on day 1 of the County match.

Golwalkar puts Surrey out of Division One

Golwalkar puts Surrey out of Division One

Rediff.com23 Sep 2005

Middlesex's Indian leg-spinner took the wicket that ensured his club remained among the top flight of English cricket.

Kevin Pietersen set to return for county side Surrey

Kevin Pietersen set to return for county side Surrey

Rediff.com17 Aug 2012

Kevin Pietersen is set to play his first match on Sunday since being dropped by England, after he was included in Surrey's squad for a 40-over game.

Visa problem stops Tanvir from playing for Surrey

Visa problem stops Tanvir from playing for Surrey

Rediff.com7 Aug 2009

Pakistan fast bowler Sohail Tanvir was disappointed after his much touted deal with the English county side Surrey failed to materialise apparently due to visa problems.

Surrey waiting to sign Harbhajan

Surrey waiting to sign Harbhajan

Rediff.com8 Nov 2004

English county Surrey are awaiting BCCI approval before announcing the off-spinner as their overseas signing for 2005.

Got nothing specific on Nijjar case to probe: Jaishankar

Got nothing specific on Nijjar case to probe: Jaishankar

Rediff.com13 May 2024

India has never received anything which is specific and worthy of being pursued by its probe agencies, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday said over a fourth arrest made by Canada in the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar.

Pujara ends run-drought as Derbyshire beat Surrey

Pujara ends run-drought as Derbyshire beat Surrey

Rediff.com17 Sep 2014

Cheteshwar Pujara ended his run-drought with an unbeaten 90 as Derbyshire beat Surrey by eight wickets in the Division Two County Championship match at the KIA Oval on Wednesday.

4 Indians held in Nijjar killing case appear before Canadian court

4 Indians held in Nijjar killing case appear before Canadian court

Rediff.com22 May 2024

Four Indian nationals accused of killing Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar last year in Surrey were ordered by a Canadian court to have no contact with several people in the community, as they made their first joint appearance before it in the case that has severely strained ties between India and Canada.

Surrey in likely tie-up with IPL franchise: report

Surrey in likely tie-up with IPL franchise: report

Rediff.com11 Feb 2010

Surrey could become the second English county to tie up with an Indian Premier League franchise as Delhi Daredevils and Kolkata Knight Riders are reportedly keen to forge an alliance with them.

Centurion Jamie Smith breaks English record

Centurion Jamie Smith breaks English record

Rediff.com24 Aug 2024

"He has taken to Test cricket like duck to water," Nasser Hussain, who was on-air, said.

Canada arrests 3 Indians in Nijjar's killing, says more people involved

Canada arrests 3 Indians in Nijjar's killing, says more people involved

Rediff.com4 May 2024

Three people have been arrested and charged in the killing of Sikh activist Nijjar, CTV News quoted a senior government source as saying.

Won't tolerate any diplomats...: Canada foreign minister

Won't tolerate any diplomats...: Canada foreign minister

Rediff.com19 Oct 2024

Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Mlanie Joly on Friday said the remaining Indian diplomats in the country are "clearly on notice".

Harbhajan eyes Surrey future with optimism

Harbhajan eyes Surrey future with optimism

Rediff.com31 May 2005

The Indian off-spinner will make his Surrey debut in a four-day game against Warwickshire starting on Wednesday.

Trudeau to discuss 'serious security issues' with India

Trudeau to discuss 'serious security issues' with India

Rediff.com19 Jun 2024

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said that he sees a new opening to engage with India on 'some very serious' issues on national security after the return of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to office for a third consecutive term.

Graham Thorpe Passes Into The Ages

Graham Thorpe Passes Into The Ages

Rediff.com5 Aug 2024

'More than one of England's finest-ever batters, he was a beloved member of the cricket family and revered by fans all over the world.'

Khalistan terrorist and Nijjar aide Arsh Dalla arrested in Canada?

Khalistan terrorist and Nijjar aide Arsh Dalla arrested in Canada?

Rediff.com10 Nov 2024

The sources claimed that one of those arrested is believed to be Arsh Dalla, who is associated with the banned Khalistan Tiger Force and ran terror modules on behalf of Hardeep Singh Nijjar, a designated terrorist who was killed in June last year.

3 Indians accused of killing Nijjar appear in court

3 Indians accused of killing Nijjar appear in court

Rediff.com8 May 2024

All three agreed to have the proceedings heard in English and each of them nodded that they understood the charges of first-degree murder and conspiring to murder Nijjar, the report said.

Surrey teen Sibley youngest double-centurion in County Cricket

Surrey teen Sibley youngest double-centurion in County Cricket

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

A teenaged English cricketer has made it to the record books by becoming the youngest player to score a double century in the history of England's County Championship.