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Vaughan could have more knee surgery

Vaughan could have more knee surgery

Rediff.com24 Jun 2006

Vaughan had surgery on his knee last December and made his comeback for county side Yorkshire at the end of May.

Waugh, Gillespie throw hats in ring for Aus chief selector role

Waugh, Gillespie throw hats in ring for Aus chief selector role

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

Former Australia cricket captain Steve Waugh and paceman Jason Gillespie have both expressed an interest in succeeding Rodney Marsh as the country's chairman of selectors.

How Root rates Test win against India...

How Root rates Test win against India...

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

Root toasts best win as he gets comfortable in leading role

Trueman diagnosed with cancer

Trueman diagnosed with cancer

Rediff.com13 May 2006

The 75-year-old former England fast bowler is undergoing treatment in Airedale Hospital in West Yorkshire.

Iyer set to replace Kohli for Afghanistan Test

Iyer set to replace Kohli for Afghanistan Test

Rediff.com7 May 2018

It is understood that barring captain Virat Kohli, almost all the Test team regulars will be in action in the one-off Test against Afghanistan.

Football: City teenager Delap revels in dream debut

Football: City teenager Delap revels in dream debut

Rediff.com25 Sep 2020

Liam Delap, the son of former Stoke City defender Rory, scored the opener for Pep Guardiola's side in the 2-1 win at the Etihad Stadium

Bayliss set to be named England coach?

Bayliss set to be named England coach?

Rediff.com25 May 2015

Yorkshire coach Gillespie was widely expected to get the job but new England cricket director Andrew Strauss has opted for the 52-year-old Bayliss who led Sri Lanka to the 2011 World Cup final, a newspaper reported.

Cricket Buzz: Stewart wants IPL cut-off date after Surrey lose Curran

Cricket Buzz: Stewart wants IPL cut-off date after Surrey lose Curran

Rediff.com17 Apr 2018

Curran went unsold in February's IPL auction but Kolkata Knight Riders recruited him for around $247,000 earlier this month to replace injured Australian paceman Mitchell Starc.

EPL: Manchester United fight back again to sink Blades

EPL: Manchester United fight back again to sink Blades

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

Marcus Rashford scored twice as Manchester United extended their 100 percent record on the road, coming from behind again to win 3-2 at the English Premier League's bottom club Sheffield United on Thursday.

Rashid named in England XI for series opener against India

Rashid named in England XI for series opener against India

Rediff.com31 Jul 2018

Adil Rashid was, on Tuesday, named as the sole specialist spinner in the England playing XI for the series opener against India, creating more pressure on the leg-spinner after his controversial recall to the Test side.

England draft in Bairstow as cover for Buttler

England draft in Bairstow as cover for Buttler

Rediff.com19 Jun 2015

Yorkshire wicketkeeper-batsman Jonny Bairstow has been called up to England's squad for the fifth one-day international with New Zealand on Saturday after Jos Buttler split the webbing on his left hand in practice.

The Afghanistan teenager who broke Tendulkar's record

The Afghanistan teenager who broke Tendulkar's record

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

Fittingly, Ikram Ali Khil broke Sachin Tendulkar's record for the highest score by an 18-year-old at an ICC Cricket World Cup at Headingley, where the Little Master once broke the mould as Yorkshire's first overseas player in 1992.

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.

PHOTOS: Why Sikkim is the best region in the world

PHOTOS: Why Sikkim is the best region in the world

Rediff.com8 Nov 2013

Lonely Planet has nammed Sikkim the best region to visit in 2014. Here are some snapshots from one of India's most beautiful state.

Parthiv hits maiden hundred

Parthiv hits maiden hundred

Rediff.com10 Jul 2003

The wicketkeeper's 129 put India 'A' in command in their match against Yorkshire.

Unusual hotels around the world

Unusual hotels around the world

Rediff.com30 Sep 2013

Check out some of the unusual hotels around the world.

From pets to Ryan Gosling, Lisicki and Bartoli uncovered

From pets to Ryan Gosling, Lisicki and Bartoli uncovered

Rediff.com6 Jul 2013

The likes and dislikes of the two women who will battle it out in Wimbledon's women's final on Saturday have the media scrambling to find titbits on the players who started the tournament as outsiders.

Injuries are a sportsmen's worst nightmare: Pietersen

Injuries are a sportsmen's worst nightmare: Pietersen

Rediff.com22 Jun 2013

Kevin Pietersen admitted he had made mistakes over the incident that saw him dropped by England on disciplinary grounds last season before he returned to the side.

Four uncapped players in England Champions Trophy squad

Four uncapped players in England Champions Trophy squad

Rediff.com4 Apr 2013

The selectors included uncapped Yorkshire batsman Gary Ballance, Warwickshire opener Varun Chopra and seamers James Harris and Chris Wright in the squad, which will be cut to 15 players by May 5.

Kohli set to play county cricket after IPL; may miss Afghanistan Test

Kohli set to play county cricket after IPL; may miss Afghanistan Test

Rediff.com24 Mar 2018

It is learnt that the Indian captain's sole focus is on the five Test series against England and he is likely to miss the one-off Test against Afghanistan starting June 14 as he will be busy with his county stint.

Af-Pak fan clashes: ICC to beef up security

Af-Pak fan clashes: ICC to beef up security

Rediff.com30 Jun 2019

Two persons were evicted from the stadium after fans of both countries clashed outside the stadium, requiring intervention from the Yorkshire Police.

Ashwin to return to Worcestershire after England Test series

Ashwin to return to Worcestershire after England Test series

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

Ashwin made a massive impact on and off the field after being signed for the final four Championship matches last summer, helping the county to gain promotion to Division One.

Pietersen not included in England's Test squad for India

Pietersen not included in England's Test squad for India

Rediff.com18 Sep 2012

Kevin Pietersen's future in international cricket was thrown into further doubt on Tuesday after he was not picked in the 16-man England Test squad for the forthcoming four-Test match series in India.

Boycott all set to bat out cancer

Boycott all set to bat out cancer

Rediff.com24 Dec 2002

Doctors have told the former England opening batsman that he had a good chance of beating cancer in his neck after three months of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Serena falls ill after eating dog food but reaches Italian Open quarters

Serena falls ill after eating dog food but reaches Italian Open quarters

Rediff.com13 May 2016

Women's top seed Serena Williams won through to the quarter-finals of the Italian Open despite falling ill after tasting her pet dog's dinner in her Rome hotel.

Yuvraj, Sehwag fall cheaply

Yuvraj, Sehwag fall cheaply

Rediff.com22 May 2003

They respectively scored 11 and 10 runs in their County matches.

England's Bresnan undergoes elbow surgery

England's Bresnan undergoes elbow surgery

Rediff.com14 Feb 2013

England pace bowler Tim Bresnan has had 'uncomplicated' elbow surgery that should enable him to return to action early in the new season, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Thursday.

Pro-EU British woman MP dies after street shootout, stabbing

Pro-EU British woman MP dies after street shootout, stabbing

Rediff.com17 Jun 2016

Labour MP Jo Cox was holding a meeting with constituents, in her local constituency when an altercation reportedly led to the attack.

Gough on comeback trail

Gough on comeback trail

Rediff.com21 Apr 2003

The former England bowler bagged 6 for 81 as Yorkshire beat Northamptonshire by an innings and 343 runs in the County championship.

I learnt a lot from Fleming, says Yuvraj

I learnt a lot from Fleming, says Yuvraj

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

'I learnt a lot from him, he helped me a lot,' said the Indian left-hander.

Yuvraj fails to deliver again

Yuvraj fails to deliver again

Rediff.com28 Jul 2003

The left-hander made just 11 runs but was lucky to end up on the winning side as Yorkshire scored an 18-run victory over Kent.

Yuvraj excels, Sehwag disappoints

Yuvraj excels, Sehwag disappoints

Rediff.com15 Jun 2003

Yuvraj Singh came up with a sterling performance to guide Yorkshire to a win over Derbyshire in\n\ntheir opening Twenty20 Cup game.

Australia opener Renshaw a doubt for first Pakistan Test

Australia opener Renshaw a doubt for first Pakistan Test

Rediff.com1 Oct 2018

Australia opener Matt Renshaw is a doubt for the series-opening Test against Pakistan after suffering a head injury in a tour match in Dubai.

CL 20: Mumbai, Chennai crash out as Lions enter semis

CL 20: Mumbai, Chennai crash out as Lions enter semis

Rediff.com20 Oct 2012

Highveld Lions defeated Yorkshire comfortably by five wickets in a Group B encounter of the ongoing Champions League Twenty20 in Johannesburg, which effectively dashed the hopes of two IPL teams, defending champions Mumbai Indian and Chennai Super Kings.

Buzz: Ashwin all set to join Delhi Capitals

Buzz: Ashwin all set to join Delhi Capitals

Rediff.com5 Nov 2019

Inexperience cost England, feels Morgan

Soccer: Police may face action over Hillsborough disaster

Soccer: Police may face action over Hillsborough disaster

Rediff.com14 Sep 2012

Police accused of serious failings and a cover-up over the 1989 Hillsborough stadium disaster could face investigation after their force said on Thursday it was preparing to refer the case to the police watchdog.

New coach may not be appointed before the start of the Ashes: Strauss

New coach may not be appointed before the start of the Ashes: Strauss

Rediff.com22 May 2015

The new director of England and Wales Cricket Board( ECB), Andrew Strauss, has said that the new coach may not be appointed before the start of the Ashes in July.

Both IPL teams wanted to win for pride: Karthik

Both IPL teams wanted to win for pride: Karthik

Rediff.com21 Oct 2012

The IPL derby between defending champions Mumbai Indians and Chennai Super Kings might have been reduced to a dead-rubber even before its start but both the teams were desperate to win the match for pride, said Mumbai stumper Dinesh Karthik.

CL T20: Bowlers help Chennai edge past holders Mumbai

CL T20: Bowlers help Chennai edge past holders Mumbai

Rediff.com21 Oct 2012

Lasith Malinga's five-wicket haul and Dinesh Karthik's whirlwind 74 went in vain as Chennai Super Kings eked out a narrow six-run win over Mumbai Indians in an inconsequential Group B match of the Champions League Twenty20 in Johannesburg on Saturday night.