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'Different individuals stepped up': How India made it to WTC final

'Different individuals stepped up': How India made it to WTC final

Rediff.com25 May 2023

Captain Rohit Sharma believes all individuals showed a lot of character and stepped up when needed to take India to the World Test Championship final for the second consecutive time.

Recipe: Spicy Broccoli Pasta Soup

Recipe: Spicy Broccoli Pasta Soup

Rediff.com30 Nov 2022

A winter soup that's yummy, hearty, and healthy enough.

Stokes smashes County record 17 sixes in an innings

Stokes smashes County record 17 sixes in an innings

Rediff.com7 May 2022

The all-rounder bludgeoned 18-year-old Josh Baker for 34 runs in an over which included five sixes and a boundary -- the second time in his county career he had cleared the rope in five consecutive deliveries.

A Cricket Legend Turns 70

A Cricket Legend Turns 70

Rediff.com10 Oct 2022

Glimpses from a glittering career...

Hat-trick of centuries for Pujara in county cricket!

Hat-trick of centuries for Pujara in county cricket!

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

Senior India batter Cheteshwar Pujara continued his stellar show in the English County Championship, scoring a his third century in as many games for Sussex in Hove on Friday.

Winning Ashes in England high up on Smith's bucket list

Winning Ashes in England high up on Smith's bucket list

Rediff.com3 May 2023

Smith said the IPL has helped him get used to play alongside rival international players and he is eager to play alongside Cheteshwar Pujara, who has been leading Sussex this season.

'Door open' for Test return, says England's Moeen

'Door open' for Test return, says England's Moeen

Rediff.com2 Jun 2022

Moeen Ali said he is open to playing Test cricket again

Recipes: Roast Chicken, Cheese Soup, Lamb on Skewers

Recipes: Roast Chicken, Cheese Soup, Lamb on Skewers

Rediff.com7 Jan 2021

Chef Satyajit Kotwal shares 3 recipes for the perfect weekend feast.

Injury ends Umesh's stint in English county cricket

Injury ends Umesh's stint in English county cricket

Rediff.com17 Sep 2022

India pacer Umesh Yadav is rehabilitating at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) in Bengaluru after suffering a thigh muscle injury while playing for English country side Middlesex against Gloucestershire last month.

Pujara scores second double ton for Sussex

Pujara scores second double ton for Sussex

Rediff.com1 May 2022

The out-of-favour India batter, who is in sparkling form, is making most of his county stint. He now has scored two hundreds and as many double centuries in his five innings.

COVID-19 tests: Hafeez, five others cleared to tour England

COVID-19 tests: Hafeez, five others cleared to tour England

Rediff.com30 Jun 2020

Four other players -- Kashif Bhatti, Haris Rauf, Haider Ali and Imran Khan -- tested positive for the second time earlier this week.

Sundar out of Zimbabwe ODIs with shoulder injury

Sundar out of Zimbabwe ODIs with shoulder injury

Rediff.com15 Aug 2022

Washington Sundar's return to international cricket will be further delayed as a left shoulder injury sustained during a 50-over game for his county side Lancashire has now ruled him out of the three-match ODI series against Zimbabwe, starting on August 18.

County stint will keep me in good stead for England Test: Pujara

County stint will keep me in good stead for England Test: Pujara

Rediff.com23 May 2022

Cheteshwar Pujara said his stint for Surrey will hold him in good stead when India takes on England in the one-off Test in July.

Middlesex sign Umesh Yadav for County Championship

Middlesex sign Umesh Yadav for County Championship

Rediff.com11 Jul 2022

Yadav will be available to represent the Club in both First-Class and List-A formats

Recipe: Jijji's Gazpacho Shots

Recipe: Jijji's Gazpacho Shots

Rediff.com8 Jul 2022

A glass of well-made gazpacho is more refreshing than a Bloody Mary or a lassi.

Ashwin roars back with five-wicket haul for Surrey

Ashwin roars back with five-wicket haul for Surrey

Rediff.com14 Jul 2021

Ashwin picked up a five-wicket-haul in just 13 overs representing Surrey against Somerset

Hameed, Bracey in County Select XI for India warm-up tie

Hameed, Bracey in County Select XI for India warm-up tie

Rediff.com15 Jul 2021

Warwickshire captain Will Rhodes will lead the County Select XI to play India at the Emirates Riverside in Durham.

Pujara Has More Double Tons Than Anyone Else This Century

Pujara Has More Double Tons Than Anyone Else This Century

Rediff.com29 Apr 2022

Cheteshwar Pujara's double century on debut for Sussex was the 14th of his first class career -- the most for any cricketer since the beginning of the 21st century.

Leach 'tricks' for Worcester with first three deliveries of match

Leach 'tricks' for Worcester with first three deliveries of match

Rediff.com3 Aug 2015

Worcestershire bowler Joe Leach claimed a hat-trick with the first three balls of his side's Royal London One-Day Cup match against Northamptonshire on Sunday.

Moeen Ali takes break from cricket

Moeen Ali takes break from cricket

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

Ali was dropped after a poor performance in the opening Test in Edgbaston

Six Pakistan players negative in second COVID test ahead of England tour

Six Pakistan players negative in second COVID test ahead of England tour

Rediff.com27 Jun 2020

Six of the 10 Pakistan cricketers bound for England who tested positive for COVID-19 have now registered negative results on re-testing, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Saturday. Mohammad Hasnain, Shadab Khan, Fakhar Zaman, Mohammad Rizwan, Mohammad Hafeez and Wahab Riaz, however, must return a second negative result before they can join the main squad of 20 players who will leave for England on Sunday.

Ashwin signs up with Yorkshire for county stint

Ashwin signs up with Yorkshire for county stint

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

It will be Ashwin's third county stint, having represented Worcestershire and Nottinghamshire in the past.

Buttler, Bairstow back for T20Is against India

Buttler, Bairstow back for T20Is against India

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

England name their 16-member squad for T20Is against India

Former England batsman Graveney dies at age 88

Former England batsman Graveney dies at age 88

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

Graveney, who represented English counties Gloucestershire and Worcestershire as well as Australian state Queensland, also worked as a BBC television commentator and served as President of the Marylebone Cricket Club in 2005.

Easter Special: How to make Roast Chicken

Easter Special: How to make Roast Chicken

Rediff.com3 Apr 2021

This juicy roast chicken will make your Easter brunch a memorable affair.

Why Ashwin may not be picked for Australia ODIs

Why Ashwin may not be picked for Australia ODIs

Rediff.com10 Sep 2017

The selectors may allow the India off-spinner to complete his remaining two matches for Worcestershire in English county cricket.

Australia's Hastings suffers foot injury before B'desh, India tour

Australia's Hastings suffers foot injury before B'desh, India tour

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

The 31-year-old, who played for Australia during the Champions Trophy team in June, suffered the injury during Worcestershire's four-day match against Sussex.

Nepal leggie Lamichhane credits IPL and Mishra for growth

Nepal leggie Lamichhane credits IPL and Mishra for growth

Rediff.com23 Apr 2021

While Lamichhane admitted that playing amid the pandemic has been "challenging and difficult", the joy of taking the ball in hand was enough for the leg-spinner to beat COVID-19 blues having contracted the virus last year in November.

Ashwin's deal with Yorkshire called off

Ashwin's deal with Yorkshire called off

Rediff.com27 Apr 2020

The club also announced the termination of contracts for its other two overseas players, South African spinner Keshav Maharaj and West Indies batsman Nicholas Pooran.

How to make Japanese Chicken Katsu Sando

How to make Japanese Chicken Katsu Sando

Rediff.com19 Aug 2020

The Japanese style fried chicken burger is the perfect answer to your mid-week cravings.

Zaheer shines again with 4-wicket haul

Zaheer shines again with 4-wicket haul

Rediff.com27 Apr 2006

Team India discard Zaheer Khan continues to sizzle in county cricket.

6 sixes in an over! Kiwi Carter emulates Shastri, Yuvraj

6 sixes in an over! Kiwi Carter emulates Shastri, Yuvraj

Rediff.com5 Jan 2020

New Zealand batsman Leo Carter on Sunday emulated the likes of Ravi Shastri and Yuvraj Singh when he entered the history books by becoming the seventh cricketer in the world to hit six sixes in an over. Carter achieved the feat during his side Canterbury Kings' win over Northern Knights in New Zealand's domestic Twenty20 tournament Super Smash. The 25-year-old left-handed batsman smashed left-arm spinner Anton Devcich six times over the Hagley Oval boundary during his stunning unbeaten knock of 70 off just 29 balls to seal a seven-wicket win for his side while chasing an imposing 220.

Ganguly shines in Glamorgan's win

Ganguly shines in Glamorgan's win

Rediff.com18 Jul 2005

Sourav Ganguly scored a 48-ball 53 and captured one wicket to steer Glamorgan to a five-wicket win over Worcestershire.

Was Younis waving knife at Flower just friendly banter?

Was Younis waving knife at Flower just friendly banter?

Rediff.com3 Jul 2020

PCB, Pak team management decline comment on Flower's charge against Younis.

Chawla hits unbeaten 102 for Sussex

Chawla hits unbeaten 102 for Sussex

Rediff.com14 Jun 2009

India leg-spinner Piyush Chawla smashed his maiden first class hundred to help Sussex reach a dominant position against Worcestershire on the third day of their County Championship Division One in Worcester on Sunday. Chawla, who signed this week as a temporary replacement for Pakistan's Yasir Arafat, was unbeaten on 102 as Sussex declared on 620 for 9, a first innings lead of 332.

Use this break to introspect, stay fit: Pollard

Use this break to introspect, stay fit: Pollard

Rediff.com22 Mar 2020

West Indies limited-overs skipper Kieron Pollard, who was ruled out of the Pakistan Super League due to a niggle in his right thigh early this month, said it is time to work on his fitness and prepare for the season ahead.

Disrespectful to India if England don't play best XI: KP

Disrespectful to India if England don't play best XI: KP

Rediff.com24 Jan 2021

The 40-year-old Pietersen said a win against India is similar to a victory against arch-rivals Australia and urged the selectors to play both Stuart Broad and James Anderson in the same XI.

Chawla shines in Sussex's 10-wkt win

Chawla shines in Sussex's 10-wkt win

Rediff.com15 Jun 2009

Indian leg-spinner Piyush Chawla bagged a six-wicket haul after a fine show with the bat to ensure a 10-wicket victory for Sussex over Worcestershire in the County Championship Division One first class match in Worcester. In his debut match for the side, Chawla followed up his maiden century with a six for 152 haul in Worcestershire's second innings on the final day to bundle out the home side for 392 on an unresponsive pitch and give Sussex their first win of the season.

England pacer Broad aiming to return for India Tests

England pacer Broad aiming to return for India Tests

Rediff.com6 Jul 2018

England paceman Stuart Broad is aiming to recover from an ankle injury in time to play domestic first-class cricket for his county Nottinghamshire later this month, days before the first Test against India.

Rahane slams hundred for Hampshire on County debut

Rahane slams hundred for Hampshire on County debut

Rediff.com22 May 2019

Rahane, who had scored just 10 in the first innings, struck a patient 119 off 260 balls, hit 14 boundaries and shared a 257-run stand for the third wicket with Sam Northeast