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Cric Buzz: Why is there a dearth of non-white umpires?

Cric Buzz: Why is there a dearth of non-white umpires?

Rediff.com17 Nov 2020

Former Test umpire and Hampshire cricketer John Holder is among those who have called for an independent inquiry into the dearth of non-white match officials in English cricket.

Commentator Mark Nicholas hospitalised again

Commentator Mark Nicholas hospitalised again

Rediff.com28 Dec 2016

The 59-year-old Englishman was taken to hospital on Monday after suffering abdominal pains but discharged after tests, with his employer Channel Nine reporting that he was in "good spirits".

Meet the man who taught the art of power-hitting

Meet the man who taught the art of power-hitting

Rediff.com28 Apr 2022

Power-hitting coaches will soon be the norm

Indian team to stay in managed isolation before WTC final

Indian team to stay in managed isolation before WTC final

Rediff.com29 May 2021

The Indian team will stay in 'managed isolation' before the ICC World Test Championship final against New Zealand, the ICC said on Saturday but did not mention the exact period of hard quarantine upon reaching UK.

'Shock and agony': Reactions to Warne's sudden death

'Shock and agony': Reactions to Warne's sudden death

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

Sports world expressed shock and agony over Warne's sudden demise. Here are some reactions:

ECB proposes July dates for WI Test series

ECB proposes July dates for WI Test series

Rediff.com2 Jun 2020

Edgbaston will serve as a contingency venue to stage additional training throughout July.

ECB opposes Warne-backed T20 competition: report

ECB opposes Warne-backed T20 competition: report

Rediff.com9 Feb 2010

IPL team Rajasthan Royals' tie-up with Hampshire is likely to be opposed by England and Wales Cricket Board, which feels sanctioning such a competition may divert attention away from the re-launch of its own Twenty20 series.

England call-up Robinson to replace Stokes for Pakistan Test

England call-up Robinson to replace Stokes for Pakistan Test

Rediff.com12 Aug 2020

England have named uncapped seam bowler Ollie Robinson in their 14-man squad to replace all-rounder Ben Stokes for the second Test against Pakistan starting on Thursday, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Wednesday.

It is hard to see a player like Rohit sitting out: Rahane

It is hard to see a player like Rohit sitting out: Rahane

Rediff.com26 Sep 2019

Rohit, who didn't make it to the playing XI in the two-Test series in the West Indies, could be given another opportunity to revive his Test career, with the selectors looking towards him opening the innings.

We deserve to be criticised: Misbah after NZ hammering

We deserve to be criticised: Misbah after NZ hammering

Rediff.com7 Jan 2021

England Women to tour Pakistan for first time in October.

England call up Vince after Nottingham debacle

England call up Vince after Nottingham debacle

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

Hampshire batsman James Vince has been called up to the 14-man England squad for the fourth Test starting in Southampton on August 30.

WTC final PICS: India vs New Zealand, Day 2

WTC final PICS: India vs New Zealand, Day 2

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

Images from Day 2 of the ICC World Test Championship Final between India and New Zealand, at The Hampshire Bowl, in Southampton, on Saturday.

Shane Warne, the man who made spin sexy again

Shane Warne, the man who made spin sexy again

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

Warne finished his career with 708 wickets in 145 Tests

Warne is back!

Warne is back!

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

Although he retired from international cricket in January, he will continue to play for Hampshire for another two years.

Ashwin takes five wickets for Nottinghamshire

Ashwin takes five wickets for Nottinghamshire

Rediff.com9 Jul 2019

Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin returned impressive figures of five for 59 to help Nottinghamshire bowl out Somerset for 169 in the second innings of the County Championship Division One match n Taunton on Tuesday.

Pink ball makes competitive debut in England

Pink ball makes competitive debut in England

Rediff.com4 Sep 2008

A pink cricket ball made its competitive debut in England on Wednesday when Hampshire beat Essex in a floodlit Twenty20 fixture. The match, staged at Hampshire's Rose Bowl, was the first time a match between two English counties had used the luminous ball which is being tested by the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC), the traditional guardians of the laws of cricket.

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.

BCCI bars players from counties with ICL links

BCCI bars players from counties with ICL links

Rediff.com18 Jul 2008

Test batsman Vangipurappu Laxman was set to join Nottinghamshire after a three-Test series against Sri Lanka, while leg-spinner Piyush Chawla was to sign up with Hampshire. Both players have been told to avoid teams with links to the ICL.

Jadhav lauds bowlers for holding nerve in Afghanistan thriller

Jadhav lauds bowlers for holding nerve in Afghanistan thriller

Rediff.com23 Jun 2019

Kedar Jadhav claimed he never lost faith in India's bowlers to deliver victory in a last-over thriller with Afghanistan. Jadhav's careful half century, alongside captain Virat Kohli's 67, were the two highlights in a difficult day at the crease for India's batsmen in their latest ICC Men's Cricket World Cup clash at the Hampshire Bowl.

How Kyle Jamieson outfoxed Kohli and Pant

How Kyle Jamieson outfoxed Kohli and Pant

Rediff.com20 Jun 2021

Kyle Jamieson was impeccable with his lines and lengths right from the onset.

Shami on his match-winning WC hat-trick against Afghanistan

Shami on his match-winning WC hat-trick against Afghanistan

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

'The only thing in my mind while bowling last over is to execute your plans and back your skills'

Please don't boo Smith and Warner: Langer urges fans

Please don't boo Smith and Warner: Langer urges fans

Rediff.com31 May 2019

Langer, a former opener, said they have already paid a big price for their mistake.

Check out India's playing XI for WTC final

Check out India's playing XI for WTC final

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

India go with Ashwin and Jadeja with three seamers for WTC final

Dale Steyn faces another injury lay-off

Dale Steyn faces another injury lay-off

Rediff.com21 Aug 2018

South African fast bowler Dale Steyn could be set for another stint on the sidelines after picking up a groin injury in a county cricket match on Monday.

England add Pope to Ashes squad as cover for Roy

England add Pope to Ashes squad as cover for Roy

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

Roy was struck on the neck during training on Tuesday and although the 29-year-old passed required concussion protocols on Wednesday, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has decided to have an extra option at the top of the order.

Injury scare for England captain ahead of World Cup

Injury scare for England captain ahead of World Cup

Rediff.com24 May 2019

England captain Eoin Morgan will have a precautionary X-ray after sustaining a finger injury ahead of the World Cup starting on May 30, British media reported on Friday.

Bring on India, says Bangladesh coach Joshi

Bring on India, says Bangladesh coach Joshi

Rediff.com25 Jun 2019

Sunil Joshi is backing Bangladesh's spin bowlers, led by the in-form Shakib Al Hasan, to hold their own against India when their World Cup campaign continues next week.

Rohit, Pujara, Rahane stroll in the rain

Rohit, Pujara, Rahane stroll in the rain

Rediff.com22 Jun 2021

'If it was up to me, Dubai would always host a one off match like this WTC game. Neutral venue, fabulous stadium, guaranteed weather, excellent training facilities and a travel hub!' KP tweeted.

How India is gearing up for ICC World Cup

How India is gearing up for ICC World Cup

Rediff.com31 Jan 2019

India will play New Zealand and Bangladesh in their warm-up matches leading up to the ICC ODI World Cup starting May 30 in England.

Shane Warne: He took the world for a spin and world loved him back

Shane Warne: He took the world for a spin and world loved him back

Rediff.com4 Mar 2022

Mr Warne, the world will miss you.

WTC final: Another washed out day diminishes result hopes

WTC final: Another washed out day diminishes result hopes

Rediff.com21 Jun 2021

Rain washed out an entire day's play for the second time in the ICC World Test Championship final in Southampton on Monday, diminishing hopes of a result in the India vs New Zealand contest.

Ajinkya Rahane way to handle criticism

Ajinkya Rahane way to handle criticism

Rediff.com16 Jun 2021

Rahane knows that public opinion is fickle and at best left alone with focus on controllables.

Rahane not concerned about century drought

Rahane not concerned about century drought

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

Rahane fell short of the three-figure mark again when he was bowled by paceman Shannon Gabriel

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.

PIX: Team India touch down in London ahead of World Cup

PIX: Team India touch down in London ahead of World Cup

Rediff.com22 May 2019

Team India, on Wednesday, arrived in London to participate in the International Cricket Council (ICC) Men's Cricket World Cup, beginning May 30.

WTC final: Kohli eyes legacy, Williamson prize for consistency

WTC final: Kohli eyes legacy, Williamson prize for consistency

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

For Kohli, a trophy-less cabinet doesn't do justice to the champion performer that he has been for a decade.

Indians fail to shine

Indians fail to shine

Rediff.com20 Jun 2005

Indian cricketers had a miserable day in office as they failed to contribute to their respective county sides.

Absence of Root will be advantage for Windies: Roach

Absence of Root will be advantage for Windies: Roach

Rediff.com6 Jul 2020

The England-Windies Test series will be held at Hampshire's Ageas Bowl and Lancashire's Emirates Old Trafford, which have been chosen as bio-secure venues.

Check out India's schedule at 2019 World Cup

Check out India's schedule at 2019 World Cup

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

If India top or finish fourth in the 10-team table, then they will play in the first semi-final at Old Trafford on July 9. In the scenario of India finishing second or third in the points table, they will feature in the second semi-final at Edgbaston on July 11.

India showing how it's done with bat and ball

India showing how it's done with bat and ball

Rediff.com23 Jun 2019

Jasprit Bumrah in full flow is always a joy to watch, six or seven stuttering steps, a skip and a shuffle, followed by undiluted fire and fury.