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How to make BBQ chicken wings at home

How to make BBQ chicken wings at home

Rediff.com29 May 2020

Don't let the lockdown stop you from enjoying a good meal.

England's Archer, Stokes rested for South Africa ODIs

England's Archer, Stokes rested for South Africa ODIs

Rediff.com14 Dec 2019

England will rest Jofra Archer, Jos Buttler, Ben Stokes and Mark Wood for the three-match one-day international series against South Africa starting in Cape Town on February 4. Worcestershire seamer Pat Brown, Somerset batsman Tom Banton and the Lancashire pair of Matthew Parkinson and Saqib Mahmood received their maiden call-ups.

Worcester keen on signing Munaf

Worcester keen on signing Munaf

Rediff.com27 Jul 2007

Worcestershire captain Vikram Solanki said all depends on various factors, like the India pacer's fitness and availability.

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.

Ganguly takes Northants to win

Ganguly takes Northants to win

Rediff.com2 Jul 2006

The left-hander scored 44 not as Northamptonshire beat Worcestershire by nine wickets in a Twenty20 Cup match.

Kumble claims five for Surrey

Kumble claims five for Surrey

Rediff.com9 Aug 2006

The ace Indian leg spinner claimed 5 for 80 as Surrey bowled out Worcestershire for 304 in the County Championship.

Will Ashwin miss Australia ODIs for county cricket?

Will Ashwin miss Australia ODIs for county cricket?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2017

The off-spinner said he wants to play all the four games for Worcestershire even though he might get called up for the forthcoming One-Day International series against Australia next month.

Ganguly slams 73 for Northamptonshire

Ganguly slams 73 for Northamptonshire

Rediff.com4 Jul 2006

His 51-ball blitzkrieg of 73 powered Northamptonshire to an 11-run victory over Worcestershire in the Twenty20 Cup match.

Ganguly runs into trouble

Ganguly "runs into" trouble

Rediff.com22 Jun 2006

The southpaw is in London for a six-week stint with Northamptonshire as a stand-in for Aussie batsman Chris Rogers.

Zaheer claims 9 out of 9

Zaheer claims 9 out of 9

Rediff.com16 Jun 2006

Worcestershire's Indian left-arm seamer Zaheer Khan destroyed Essex with a nine-wicket haul in the first innings of the County Championship Division Two match.

Mongia shines for Leicestershire

Mongia shines for Leicestershire

Rediff.com19 Jun 2005

India's Dinesh Mongia turned in an all-round performance, taking two wickets and scoring 66 runs, as his team posted a thrilling 12-run win

Hick blasts into top-10 century makers

Hick blasts into top-10 century makers

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

Graeme Hick moved ahead of WG Grace and into the top 10 all-time century makers on Thursday.

Sri Lanka players refuse to sign contract; ECB institutionally racist?

Sri Lanka players refuse to sign contract; ECB institutionally racist?

Rediff.com5 Jun 2021

The decision wasn't surprising as almost all the senior players in unison, had made it clear that the contracts offered by the Sri Lanka Cricket wasn't to their liking

Kaif top scorer, Yuvraj fails

Kaif top scorer, Yuvraj fails

Rediff.com17 Jul 2003

Virender Sehwag did not play against Sussex as he was resting a back injury.

Kaif top scorer, Yuvraj fails

Kaif top scorer, Yuvraj fails

Rediff.com17 Jul 2003

India's Virender Sehwag was resting a back and did not play against Sussex.

Broad wants to be Root's 'go to guy' in Test series vs India

Broad wants to be Root's 'go to guy' in Test series vs India

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

The Nottinghamshire pace bowler doesn't want to look too far ahead, but next year's Ashes series is definitely on his radar.

Jemimah to play for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred

Jemimah to play for Northern Superchargers in The Hundred

Rediff.com29 May 2021

Rodrigues, Kaur, Mandhana and Sharma were also a part of the now-defunct Kia Super League (KSL) in 2019, the ECB's domestic T20 tournament that made way for the Women's Hundred.

England cricketer Moeen Ali detained at Birmingham airport

England cricketer Moeen Ali detained at Birmingham airport

Rediff.com10 Apr 2016

In a shocking incident, England cricketer Moeen Ali was on Saturday stopped at the Birmingham airport for close to 40 minutes. Ali was on his way to join the rest of the Worcestershire side for the opening game of the 2016 County Championship. The England all-rounder was clearly angry with the treatment meted out to him and took to Twitter to voice his sentiments. "Have never been stopped at the airport when travelling with a team in uniform, but travel alone and get stopped for 40 minutes!! Joke," Ali tweeted.

Run-machine Pujara rejoins Nottinghamshire

Run-machine Pujara rejoins Nottinghamshire

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

He featured in four games earlier in the summer, scoring 223 runs at an average of 44.6, including 112 in the victory over Gloucestershire in May.

Cricket could return to Commonwealth Games in 2022

Cricket could return to Commonwealth Games in 2022

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Cricket could once again return to the Commonwealth Games fold after nearly 24 years if Birmingham goes on to win the bid to host the 2022 edition.

Swastikas sprayed on UK mosque in race attack

Swastikas sprayed on UK mosque in race attack

Rediff.com26 Jun 2013

Racist graffiti, including Nazi swastikas, were sprayed on the walls and windows of a mosque in the West Midlands region of England today, prompting police to launch an investigation.

Pujara gets cracking for Yorkshire with half-century

Pujara gets cracking for Yorkshire with half-century

Rediff.com21 Apr 2015

India batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has opened his account for Yorkshire with a half-century.

Murali Vijay to play for Essex in English County

Murali Vijay to play for Essex in English County

Rediff.com8 Sep 2018

Murali Vijay will be playing three matches for Essex in the final phase of the division one of English County Championship, the BCCI announced on Saturday.

Video: A festive recipe for Roast Turkey

Video: A festive recipe for Roast Turkey

Rediff.com24 Dec 2009

Jr Sous Chef Dhaval Ajmera of ITC Grand Central in Mumbai shows you how to make roast turkey breast this festive season -- don't miss it!

England name injured Stokes in Ashes squad despite arrest

England name injured Stokes in Ashes squad despite arrest

Rediff.com28 Sep 2017

England all-rounder Ben Stokes was named on Wednesday in a 16-man squad for the Ashes tour to Australia despite being arrested earlier in the week for an altercation outside a Bristol nightclub.

Auto-rickshaws a big hit in Britain!

Auto-rickshaws a big hit in Britain!

Rediff.com11 Aug 2009

For some years, this cheaper form of transport -- better known here as 'tuk-tuk' -- has been in operation in areas such as Brighton town and parts of London.

Panesar given suspended ban for intimidating behaviour

Panesar given suspended ban for intimidating behaviour

Rediff.com27 Sep 2013

England's troubled spinner Monty Panesar has been given a suspended one-match ban for threatening and intimidating behaviour towards an opponent, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Friday.

New way to stop computer viruses soon

New way to stop computer viruses soon

Rediff.com26 Nov 2009

Engineers Simon Wiseman and Richard Oak from defence technology company Qinetiq, Worcestershire, have found a way to stop computer viruses in their tracks by intercepting every file that could possibly hide a virus.

2 reasons why Ashwin performed well on Day 1

2 reasons why Ashwin performed well on Day 1

Rediff.com2 Aug 2018

Ravichandran Ashwin says a stint in county cricket and tweaking his bowling action paid dividends.

Justin Langer bests Sir Don Bradman

Justin Langer bests Sir Don Bradman

Rediff.com24 Jul 2009

Justin Langer became the highest scoring Australian in first-class cricket on Thursday when he overtook the great Don Bradman.

ECB makes changes in Lions squad for Duleep Trophy

ECB makes changes in Lions squad for Duleep Trophy

Rediff.com23 Jan 2008

Injuries to Worcestershire wicketkeeper Steven Davies and his county colleague Kabir Ali has necessitated the England and Wales Cricket Board to make changes in the England Lions Squad to take part in the Duleep Trophy tournament to be held in West Zone centres.

ICL targetting former England players

ICL targetting former England players

Rediff.com7 Sep 2008

The Indian Cricket League is targetting over-the-hill England cricketers for an unofficial mini World Cup to be held in India later this year, according to media reports in London.

Kaneria undergoes finger surgery

Kaneria undergoes finger surgery

Rediff.com28 Aug 2008

Pakistan leg spinner Danish Kaneria has undergone finger surgery and will be sidelined for six weeks, the bowler said on Thursday. Kaneria, who plays for English county Essex, underwent the operation on Wednesday after sustaining the injury against Worcestershire which forced him to return home with one month remaining for the season to end.

Hick to quit county scene

Hick to quit county scene

Rediff.com2 Sep 2008

Former England batsman Graeme Hick will retire from county cricket at the end of the season, his Worcestershire team said on their website on Tuesday. The 42-year-old, who has been suffering from a long-term elbow injury, will later this month bring the curtain down on an illustrious county career that never quite translated to the international stage.

Harbhajan takes five for Surrey

Harbhajan takes five for Surrey

Rediff.com29 Jul 2007

Surrey's India discard had a match haul of 9 for 128 against Worcestershire.

Injury rules Chapple out of England one-day squad

Injury rules Chapple out of England one-day squad

Rediff.com16 Jun 2006

Chapple was returning to his club, Lancashire, for treatment and would be replaced by Worcestershire's Kabir Ali, the ECB said in a statement.

Ashwin clears Yo Yo test at NCA

Ashwin clears Yo Yo test at NCA

Rediff.com11 Oct 2017

He had said earlier that he was ready for the Yo-Yo test.

Select Team: Should India play 5 bowlers vs Afghanistan?

Select Team: Should India play 5 bowlers vs Afghanistan?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2018

Will triple centurion Karun Nair be picked to counter the Afghan spinners?

Zaheer to play for Mumbai

Zaheer to play for Mumbai

Rediff.com28 Sep 2006

Zaheer to play for Mumbai\nThe India medium pacer will sever ties with Baroda after seven years to play for Mumbai this season.

Harbhajan turns it for Surrey

Harbhajan turns it for Surrey

Rediff.com28 Jul 2007

The Indian off-spinner bagged four wickets for 64 runs to put Surrey in a commanding position going into the final day of the County Championships Division One match against Worcestershire.