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Best of Alan Rickman: Much more than a villain

Best of Alan Rickman: Much more than a villain

Rediff.com15 Jan 2016

Saluting Alan Rickman.

Yorkshire win first County Championship title in 13 years

Yorkshire win first County Championship title in 13 years

Rediff.com12 Sep 2014

Yorkshire clinched their first English County Championship title in 13 years after demolishing Nottinghamshire by an innings and 152 runs at Trent Bridge on Friday.

Precision timing deserts Clarke as he falls on his sword

Precision timing deserts Clarke as he falls on his sword

Rediff.com8 Aug 2015

Timing is everything in the cut-throat world of international cricket and Australian captain Michael Clarke knew the game was up for him.

Clarke should be prepared to hear the death knell of his Test career

Clarke should be prepared to hear the death knell of his Test career

Rediff.com8 Aug 2015

Clarke now averages 16.71 for the series, the worst performer among Australia's recognised batsmen who have played more than two Tests in the series.

Rahane leads India's demolition of England with maiden ton

Rahane leads India's demolition of England with maiden ton

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Ajinkya Rahane scored his maiden One-Day International century as India trounced England by nine wickets in the fourth one-dayer to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.

Ganguly tells England how to improve against spin

Ganguly tells England how to improve against spin

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly believes that England's batsmen need to change their mental approach against spin if they want to improve their showing in limited overs cricket.

Despite 0-2 deficit, Moores optimistic of England saving ODI series

Despite 0-2 deficit, Moores optimistic of England saving ODI series

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

England trail India 0-2 in the five-match One-Day International series, but coach Peter Moores is still confident of a turnaround in his team's fortunes.

ICC ODI Rankings: India grab No 1 spot

ICC ODI Rankings: India grab No 1 spot

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

Good times are here for the Men in Blue! Their dominating performance against England coupled with Australia's shock loss to Zimbabwe made India the sole No 1 team in the latest ICC ODI rankings issued in Dubai.

'Virat is in a bad patch but a big knock is around the corner'

'Virat is in a bad patch but a big knock is around the corner'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has said a big knock could be in the offing from Virat Kohli very soon.

'An England turnaround can happen with individual responsibility'

'An England turnaround can happen with individual responsibility'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2014

England captain Alastair Cook has blamed his batsmen, saying that someone in the top order will have to score big for the others to make noteworthy contributions.

Manchester United to meet MK Dons in League Cup 2nd round

Manchester United to meet MK Dons in League Cup 2nd round

Rediff.com14 Aug 2014

Manchester United will travel to third-tier MK Dons in the Capital One Cup second round following the draw on Wednesday, the first time they have been involved at this stage of the competition for 19 years.

'India focussed on Anderson, took their eye off the cricket'

'India focussed on Anderson, took their eye off the cricket'

Rediff.com11 Aug 2014

A pathetic India paid the price for focussing more on James Anderson incident than on their game, former captain Michael Vaughan said while British media termed India's capitulation in the fourth Test as "spineless".

ICC chairman Srinivasan snubs BCCI; says no to code revamp!

ICC chairman Srinivasan snubs BCCI; says no to code revamp!

Rediff.com8 Aug 2014

ICC chairman N Srinivasan on Friday made it clear that the apex cricket body is "not considering" a complete overhaul in the 'Code of Conduct' for players, which has become a subject of debate following the alleged spat involving England fast bowler James Anderson and India all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja.

Blow for BCCI; ICC won't appeal Anderson-Jadeja decision

Blow for BCCI; ICC won't appeal Anderson-Jadeja decision

Rediff.com6 Aug 2014

The International Cricket Council on Wednesday confirmed that it has received and considered the written decision of His Honour Gordon Lewis AM in respect of his findings that England's James Anderson and India's Ravindra Jadeja were not guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel

'It would have been a shame if Anderson would have been banned'

'It would have been a shame if Anderson would have been banned'

Rediff.com5 Aug 2014

Former fast bowler Steve Harmison feels the advantage rests with hosts England in the remaining two Tests with James Anderson managing to escape without a ban for his Level 3 charge in the Trent Bridge incident.

'You cannot take 20 wickets if you keep dropping catches'

'You cannot take 20 wickets if you keep dropping catches'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2014

Former India captain Kapil Dev has criticised the team for cropping catches that allowed England's batsmen to take control of the third Test in Southampton.

Pushgate: 'Anderson had threatened to break Jadeja's teeth'

Pushgate: 'Anderson had threatened to break Jadeja's teeth'

Rediff.com3 Aug 2014

He may have been let off after an ICC hearing but it has now come to light that England pacer James Anderson did admit to abusing Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja during their altercation during the opening Test in Nottingham.

England level series after meek surrender by Indian batsmen

England level series after meek surrender by Indian batsmen

Rediff.com31 Jul 2014

India crashed to a humiliating 266-run defeat against England in the third Test after an abject batting surrender on Day 5 allowed the hosts level the five-match series 1-1, at the Ageas Bowl in Southampton, on Thursday.

ICC accepts Jadeja's appeal over fine for Anderson spat

ICC accepts Jadeja's appeal over fine for Anderson spat

Rediff.com30 Jul 2014

The International Cricket Council on Wednesday confirmed that, after receiving legal submissions from the Board of Control for Cricket in India, it has accepted Ravindra Jadeja's request for an appeal against the recent decision by ICC match referee David Boon.

Ashes: The 'all-knowing' England coach could expose the Aussies

Ashes: The 'all-knowing' England coach could expose the Aussies

Rediff.com4 Jul 2015

Michael Clarke's touring side will attempt to win the urn on English soil for the first time in 14 years and Alastair Cook's hosts will try to win back the trophy following their crushing 5-0 defeat in the last series Down Under.

Pushgate: Stokes, Prior testify against Ravindra Jadeja

Pushgate: Stokes, Prior testify against Ravindra Jadeja

Rediff.com27 Jul 2014

In a fresh twist to the alleged altercation between Ravindra Jadeja and James Anderson, two England players have testified that the Indian all-rounder had turned towards the English bowler with a raised bat during the showdown.

BCCI will appeal against ICC decision to fine Jadeja for Anderson spat, says Shukla

BCCI will appeal against ICC decision to fine Jadeja for Anderson spat, says Shukla

Rediff.com26 Jul 2014

BCCI confirmed it will appeal to the International Cricket Council against it's decision to penalise Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja for his involvement in an incident with England pacer James Anderson during the first Test in Nottingham.

BCCI miffed at fine imposed on Jadeja

BCCI miffed at fine imposed on Jadeja

Rediff.com25 Jul 2014

A livid BCCI made it clear that it was not satisfied with the verdict of imposing a fine on Ravindra Jadeja for his on-field spat with England pacer James Anderson and said it reserved its right to appeal against the sentence.

League Cup: Manchester City crush woeful West Ham in semis

League Cup: Manchester City crush woeful West Ham in semis

Rediff.com9 Jan 2014

Alvaro Negredo grabbed a hat-trick as Manchester City crushed West Ham United 6-0 in their League Cup semi-final first leg on Wednesday in another body blow for the beleaguered London club.

First look: Jadeja shows sporting side after Lord's win

First look: Jadeja shows sporting side after Lord's win

Rediff.com21 Jul 2014

All-rounder Ravindra Jadeja went up to James Anderson and shook his hand at the end of the Lord's Test which India won by 95 runs.

My batting form has helped my bowling: Bhuvneshwar

My batting form has helped my bowling: Bhuvneshwar

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

India's top bowler in the ongoing Test series against England with 11 wickets to his credit, pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar says his good form with the bat has been a major factor in helping him perform well with the ball.

English diary: No video evidence of Jadeja-Anderson altercation?

English diary: No video evidence of Jadeja-Anderson altercation?

Rediff.com20 Jul 2014

In a fresh twist to the alleged altercation between James Anderson and Ravindra Jadeja, it has been claimed that there is no video evidence of the incident for which a preliminary ICC hearing will be conducted on Tuesday in London.

Cric Buzz: Trent Bridge pitch rated 'poor' by ICC match referee

Cric Buzz: Trent Bridge pitch rated 'poor' by ICC match referee

Rediff.com19 Jul 2014

Criticised by all quarters, the Trent Bridge pitch, on which India and England played out a dull draw in their opening Test, was declared "poor" by ICC match referee David Boon and ECB could be penalised for it pending an investigation.

Gordon Lewis to hear case against Anderson on July 22

Gordon Lewis to hear case against Anderson on July 22

Rediff.com17 Jul 2014

The International Cricket Council appointed Gordon Lewis AM as the Judicial Commissioner to hear the misconduct case against England paceman James Anderson and the preliminary hearing will be conducted on July 22, a day after the Lord's Test concludes.

'Jadeja not known to provoke the opposition or invite confrontations'

'Jadeja not known to provoke the opposition or invite confrontations'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2014

It may have appeared to many in England that the India all-rounder is probably fond of inviting confrontations because of his usually aggressive approach to his entire cricket but he is not.

'India complained within 24 hrs of Jimmy-Jadeja fracas'

'India complained within 24 hrs of Jimmy-Jadeja fracas'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2014

India's much talked-about delayed response to the alleged "pushing and abusing" of Ravindra Jadeja by James Anderson during the first Test in Nottingham was not exactly delayed as it has now come to light that the team complained within 24 hours of the incident.

England pacer Anderson faces two-Test ban for 'abusing' Jadeja

England pacer Anderson faces two-Test ban for 'abusing' Jadeja

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

England pace spearhead James Anderson faces the prospect of a ban of two to four Tests after he was charged with a level three offence for allegedly "abusing and pushing" Ravindra Jadeja during the first Test match at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.

PHOTOS: Team India practice at Lord's ahead of second Test

PHOTOS: Team India practice at Lord's ahead of second Test

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

Team India started their preparations for the second Test match against England at Lord's with a gruelling nets session on Wednesday where they gave ample indications that they may continue with the five bowler theory.

Should India play 2 spinners at Lord's? Select your team

Should India play 2 spinners at Lord's? Select your team

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

After escaping with a draw in the first Test at Nottingham, India would be looking to get their team combination right when they take on England in the second Test, starting at Lord's, on Thursday.

Boycott reckons groundsmen should prepare pitch suited to England

Boycott reckons groundsmen should prepare pitch suited to England

Rediff.com15 Jul 2014

Disappointed by the "lifeless" pitch which produced a draw in the opening India-England Test, former captain Geoffrey Boycott said decks like the one in Nottingham will turn the home pacers into a bunch of "midgets" with little or no belief in their abilities.

Dhoni asks England to prepare wickets with 'more life in them'

Dhoni asks England to prepare wickets with 'more life in them'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

'In South Africa you want to play on seaming tracks and do well there. In England you want pitches and conditions that suit swing bowling. Hopefully going forward wickets will have more life in them,' said the Indian skipper.

England captain Cook wants more pace and bounce in Lord's pitch

England captain Cook wants more pace and bounce in Lord's pitch

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

England captain Alastair Cook said that the pitch in the opening Test in Nottingham, which finished in a draw, was more suited to India and has called for more pace and bounce in the pitch to be used in the second Test at Lord's.

Stats: Bhuvneshwar Kumar shines in unlikely batting record

Stats: Bhuvneshwar Kumar shines in unlikely batting record

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

Statistical highlights of the fifth and final day of the opening Test between India and England in Nottingham on Sunday night.

PHOTOS: Lower order shines again as India draw first Test

PHOTOS: Lower order shines again as India draw first Test

Rediff.com14 Jul 2014

Photos of Day 5 of the first Test between India and England, being played in Nottingham

Binny makes a mark as first Test vs England ends in drab draw

Binny makes a mark as first Test vs England ends in drab draw

Rediff.com13 Jul 2014

Stuart Binny struck a match-saving 78 on debut as India overcame some anxious moments to force a draw in the first Test against England in Nottingham on Sunday.