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Norma Godinho

Norma Godinho covers sport for Rediff.com. You can e-mail the author at normag@rediff.co.in

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Watch out for Hi-Tech at the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Watch out for Hi-Tech at the 2018 FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com13 Jun 2018

Technology that could change football in coming years.

PIX: 20 Classic Moments from the FIFA World Cup

PIX: 20 Classic Moments from the FIFA World Cup

Rediff.com11 Jun 2018

Rediff.com's Norma Godinho captures classic moments from the planet's greatest sports competition: The FIFA World Cup.

Commentary with Sunny, Ravi, Harsha: Alan Wilkins reveals all

Commentary with Sunny, Ravi, Harsha: Alan Wilkins reveals all

Rediff.com6 Jun 2018

'Sunny Gavaskar is very mischievous, Harsha Bhogle is like a schoolboy," sports broadcaster Alan Wilkins tells Rediff.com/Norma Godinho in an exclusive interview.

'If Test cricket has to survive, it has to embrace change'

'If Test cricket has to survive, it has to embrace change'

Rediff.com6 Jun 2018

'T20 cricket is popular because everything is faster and people want things quicker.' 'Test cricket is going to battle, but I would like to think that it is going to be around and stay around because if you ask Virat Kohli what gives him ultimate pleasure, it would be playing Test cricket for India.'

Turning Point: Ngidi's bowling spells doom for KXIP

Turning Point: Ngidi's bowling spells doom for KXIP

Rediff.com21 May 2018

Lungi Ngidi bowled the most economical figures of this season's IPL to uproot Punjab's innings.

Turning Point: Siraj's last over heroics

Turning Point: Siraj's last over heroics

Rediff.com18 May 2018

Mohammed Siraj was given the responsibility to take RCB home and he repaid Skipper Kohli's trust.

Turning Point: Bumrah's magic keeps MI in the hunt

Turning Point: Bumrah's magic keeps MI in the hunt

Rediff.com17 May 2018

Once again, it was the teacher's son from Vadodara, that mysterious practitioner of lethal magic at the death who ensured that Rohit Sharma's side ended the night an improbable fourth on the IPL points table.

Turning Point: The Kane-Shikhar Show

Turning Point: The Kane-Shikhar Show

Rediff.com11 May 2018

Kane and Shikhar took the game calmly over the line to book a berth in the playoffs and all but end Delhi's chances of progressing in the competition.

Turning Point: Kaul-Bhuvi strangle RCB at the death

Turning Point: Kaul-Bhuvi strangle RCB at the death

Rediff.com8 May 2018

Once again, the Sunrisers bowlers did the job on a slow track.

Turning Point: Rahul-Stoinis do the trick

Turning Point: Rahul-Stoinis do the trick

Rediff.com7 May 2018

Their 68 run partnership guided the Kings XI home.

Turning Point: Hales dropped by Maxwell

Turning Point: Hales dropped by Maxwell

Rediff.com6 May 2018

This IPL, big totals have been chased down with ease.

Turning Point: When rain gods decided the outcome

Turning Point: When rain gods decided the outcome

Rediff.com3 May 2018

Set to score an improbable 151 runs in 12 overs, Rajasthan fell 4 runs short.

Turning Point: Dhoni-Rayudu turn on the screws

Turning Point: Dhoni-Rayudu turn on the screws

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

The CSK duo scored 100 runs together, taking the game away from RCB.

Turning Point: Mumbai Indians dig their own hole

Turning Point: Mumbai Indians dig their own hole

Rediff.com25 Apr 2018

After Mumbai's bowlers gave the team a great start by dismissing Sunrisers Hyderabad for a mere 118, the defending champions made a hash of the chase.

Turning Point: Amazing Rayudu and Raina

Turning Point: Amazing Rayudu and Raina

Rediff.com23 Apr 2018

The CSK duo put on 112 runs, which powered their team to 182/3.

Turning Point: Tripathi drops Watson twice!

Turning Point: Tripathi drops Watson twice!

Rediff.com21 Apr 2018

On Friday, it was Shane Watson's turn to make the most of the reprieves he got.

Star of the Game: Christopher Henry Gayle!

Star of the Game: Christopher Henry Gayle!

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

He has played only two IPL games so far. In each, he has been the Man of the Match.

Turning Point: Saha drops Universe Boss

Turning Point: Saha drops Universe Boss

Rediff.com20 Apr 2018

That miss meant Chris Gayle went on to his first IPL-11 century.

Mithali and India want women's T20 World Cup

Mithali and India want women's T20 World Cup

Rediff.com21 Mar 2018

'We need to see the bigger picture preparing for the World Cup.'

'Things are so good, I think Roger just has to enjoy it'

'Things are so good, I think Roger just has to enjoy it'

Rediff.com1 Mar 2018

Armed with a warm smile, the Swede shares his thoughts about Federer, Becker and modern-day tennis. Norma Godinho/Rediff.com speaks to the legend, who made the art of serve and volley a potent weapon, reckons Federer should skip French Open to focus on winning Wimbledon and that technology in the sport is here to stay.

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