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Kyrgios sweeps away Nadal in Cincinnati quarters

Kyrgios sweeps away Nadal in Cincinnati quarters

Rediff.com19 Aug 2017

The 22-year-old Australian breezed past the 15-times Grand Slam champion in about one hour and 20 minutes.

Djokovic sees off Edmund; Barty in WTA Finals last four

Djokovic sees off Edmund; Barty in WTA Finals last four

Rediff.com31 Oct 2019

The 16-times Grand Slam champion, who has been slightly ill lately, was kept on his toes before racing to victory to set up a meeting with seventh seed Stefanos Tsitsipas.

Indian cheers on the 64-square

Indian cheers on the 64-square

Rediff.com30 Dec 2005

India had plenty to cheer about its ace Viswanathan Anand in 2005

ATP Tour Finals: Sublime Dimitrov thrashes Goffin to reach semis

ATP Tour Finals: Sublime Dimitrov thrashes Goffin to reach semis

Rediff.com15 Nov 2017

The 26-year-old has not always handled the expectations placed on his shoulders after he won the Wimbledon junior title in 2008 with a game style uncannily like Federer's.

PIX: Djokovic battles past Khachanov in first real test

PIX: Djokovic battles past Khachanov in first real test

Rediff.com6 Oct 2020

Images from Day 9 of the 2020 French Open at Roland Garros, in Paris, on Monday.

CL qualifier: Celtic earn late win, Fenerbahce return

CL qualifier: Celtic earn late win, Fenerbahce return

Rediff.com1 Aug 2013

A KrisCommons header gave former European champions Celtic a 1-0 win over Swedish side Elfsborg Boras while Fenerbahce made the most of their Champions League lifeline with a 1-1 draw against Salzburg in the first leg of their third qualifying round tie on Wednesday.

Anand finishes second at World chess championship

Anand finishes second at World chess championship

Rediff.com15 Oct 2005

He drew his 14th round game against Peter Svidler of Russia.

Amir Khan storms into last eight

Amir Khan storms into last eight

Rediff.com20 Aug 2004

The British boxer is trying to become the youngest Olympic boxing champion since American Floyd Patterson in 1952.

Bulgaria keen on Indian investments

Bulgaria keen on Indian investments

Rediff.com5 May 2003

Bulgaria, one of the countries that hope to join European Union in next four years, is seeking Indian investments, the ambassador and minister-counsellor of Bulgarian Republic, Borislav Kostov, said in New Delhi on Monday.

Anand draws with Topalov

Anand draws with Topalov

Rediff.com5 Mar 2005

While Garry Kasparov stretched his lead to a full point over Topalov in the 9th round of the 22nd Linares super Grandmasters' tournament.

Kasparov maintains sole lead

Kasparov maintains sole lead

Rediff.com4 Mar 2005

The world's top-rated players drew with Corus champion Peter Leko of Hungary in the eighth round of the Linares Super Grandmasters chess tournament.

Stand up to abductors, urges US

Stand up to abductors, urges US

Rediff.com23 Jul 2004

The US state department expressed disappointment at the decision of Philippines to withdraw troops from Iraq.

Anand scores second win

Anand scores second win

Rediff.com22 Jan 2005

The Indian ace beat former World champion Ruslan Ponomariov in the sixth round in the Corus chess tournament.

Efficient Denmark send Bulgaria out

Efficient Denmark send Bulgaria out

Rediff.com19 Jun 2004

Anand loses to Grischuk, slips to ninth spot

Anand loses to Grischuk, slips to ninth spot

Rediff.com11 Dec 2015

Viswanathan Anand continued his roller-coaster ride in the London Chess Classic as he went down to Russian Grandmaster Alexander Grischuk in the sixth round.

Anand checkmates Bulgaria

Anand checkmates Bulgaria

Rediff.com20 Feb 2004

The former World champion takes the East European nation by storm.

Rampaging Anand crushes Topalov

Rampaging Anand crushes Topalov

Rediff.com21 Mar 2005

The Indian Super GM remained the sole\nleader with an absolute score of 4/4.

Bulgaria weightlifters handed Rio Olympics ban for widespread doping

Bulgaria weightlifters handed Rio Olympics ban for widespread doping

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

Bulgaria's weightlifters will be absent from next year's Olympics after the sport's governing body banned the country's athletes following a high number of doping cases, it said on Friday.

Anand draws again

Anand draws again

Rediff.com3 Mar 2005

The Indian ace remains in second spot in the Linares Super Grandmasters' tournament, behind Garry Kasparov.

Anand held by Polgar

Anand held by Polgar

Rediff.com29 Jan 2005

The Indian ace is in joint-second place after 11 rounds in the Corus chess tournament.

Anand has task cut out

Anand has task cut out

Rediff.com28 Jan 2005

The Indian ace plays Judit Polgar next in the Corus chess tournament and desperately needs a victory to sat in the reckoning.

Anand draws with Kramnik

Anand draws with Kramnik

Rediff.com24 Jan 2005

Viswanathan Anand drew with Vladimir Kramnik of Russia in the eighth round of the Corus chess tournament.

A day of violence from soccer hooligans...

A day of violence from soccer hooligans...

Rediff.com29 May 2017

Levski Sofia fans force players to remove shirts after derby defeat

Somdev Varman scalps top seed Enev

Somdev Varman scalps top seed Enev

Rediff.com12 Mar 2004

The victory gave the former Junior National champion a place in the semi-finals of the ONGC ITF Futures tennis tournament.

Anand shocked by Topalov

Anand shocked by Topalov

Rediff.com25 Jan 2004

In the final round Anand only needs to draw to retain the Corus Grandmasters Chess title.

Champions League: Manchester City, Celtic drawn with Barcelona

Champions League: Manchester City, Celtic drawn with Barcelona

Rediff.com26 Aug 2016

Pep Guardiola will return to the Nou Camp in the Champions League group stage after his new club Manchester City were drawn against his former Barcelona team on Thursday. The two sides were drawn in Group C alongside Borussia Moenchengladbach and former European champions Celtic in one of the toughest of the eight sections. Spanish coach Guardiola, who won the Champions League twice with Barca, faced the Catalans when he was in charge of Bayern Munich two seasons ago and suffered a 5-3 defeat in the semi-finals.

How Edmund subdued Dimitrov to reach Aus Open semis

How Edmund subdued Dimitrov to reach Aus Open semis

Rediff.com23 Jan 2018

Edmund, playing in his first Grand Glam quarter-final, showed no nerves as he blazed away with his fearsome forehand to subdue a nervy Dimitrov.

Kyrgios bows out defeated but wins over Australia

Kyrgios bows out defeated but wins over Australia

Rediff.com21 Jan 2018

Nick Kyrgios's Australian Open ended with a gallant fourth round defeat by an inspired Grigor Dimitrov on Sunday but the maverick talent leaves Melbourne Park after winning over a nation.

Italy must keep eye on the prize

Italy must keep eye on the prize

Rediff.com22 Jun 2004

Italy's preparations have been hampered by suspensions and injuries that could see six first-team players missing.

Shock defeats send Williams, Murray crashing out of Miami Open

Shock defeats send Williams, Murray crashing out of Miami Open

Rediff.com29 Mar 2016

Photos from the matches played at the Miami Open on Monday

Mankad, Bopanna to clash in semis

Mankad, Bopanna to clash in semis

Rediff.com16 Jan 2003

They easily beat Bulgaria's Todor Enev and Russian qualifier Pavel\n\nLobanov respectively in the quarter-finals of the ITF Futures tournament.

India spikers upset South Korea

India spikers upset South Korea

Rediff.com6 Sep 2003

India staged a strong rally to beat the defending champions in the Asian men's volleyball championship.

Nakamura spoils Vishy Anand's birthday in London

Nakamura spoils Vishy Anand's birthday in London

Rediff.com13 Dec 2016

It was not the best of birthdays for five-time world champion Viswanathan Anand as he went down to Hikaru Nakamura of United States in the third round of London Chess Classic chess tournament.

Ghouse-Uppal win doubles

Ghouse-Uppal win doubles

Rediff.com13 Mar 2004

Somdev Varman beat Frenchman Jordanne Doble to move into the singles final of the ONGC ITF Futures men's tennis tournament.

Sania - Liezel shock second seeds

Sania - Liezel shock second seeds

Rediff.com19 Feb 2004

Sania Mirza and Liezel Huber upset second seeds Wynn Prakusya and Angelique Widjaja to enter the semi-finals in the WTA Hyderabad Open.

Today at Wimbledon: Big Four must switch off cruise control on Manic Monday

Today at Wimbledon: Big Four must switch off cruise control on Manic Monday

Rediff.com10 Jul 2017

The 'Big Four' of men's tennis have made it into the second week of Wimbledon unscathed and largely untroubled while the women's draw remains wide open, but "Manic Monday" could offer major clues as to the destination of this year's titles.