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2nd Test PHOTOS: Australia thrash Windies by 277-runs, win series 2-0

2nd Test PHOTOS: Australia thrash Windies by 277-runs, win series 2-0

Rediff.com15 Jun 2015

They have not lost to the West Indies in 14 Tests dating back to 2003.

Uninspiring Real secure 1-0 victory at Granada

Uninspiring Real secure 1-0 victory at Granada

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

Real Madrid made it two wins in two La Liga outings this season when Karim Benzema's scuffed 10th-minute strike secured an uninspiring 1-0 win at Granada on Monday.

Swansea sack manager Laudrup after EPL debacle

Swansea sack manager Laudrup after EPL debacle

Rediff.com5 Feb 2014

Swansea City have sacked their Danish manager Michael Laudrup with the Welsh club having dropped into a Premier League relegation battle after a dramatic slump in form that has left them two points above the drop zone.

FA Cup: Aguero saves City from Cup shock, Liverpool advance

FA Cup: Aguero saves City from Cup shock, Liverpool advance

Rediff.com26 Jan 2014

Goals from Victor Moses and Daniel Sturridge eased Liverpool through a tricky FA Cup fourth round tie at Championship (second division) Bournemouth on Saturday although they had to work hard for a 2-0 victory.

History-maker Bayliss set for Ashes baptism of fire

History-maker Bayliss set for Ashes baptism of fire

Rediff.com26 May 2015

Strong, silent and one of cricket's quiet achievers, Trevor Bayliss may need that stoicism to accompany all his expertise when he becomes the first Australian coach to take charge of England in an Ashes series.

EPL: Hazard and Torres fire Chelsea to the top

EPL: Hazard and Torres fire Chelsea to the top

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

Eden Hazard and Fernando Torres applied the gloss to a workmanlike 2-0 victory at Hull City that lifted Chelsea ominously to the top of the Premier League on Saturday.

How TED hopes to change the world

How TED hopes to change the world

Rediff.com3 Jan 2018

'Our real future is the boy in the slum and the girl in the village.' 'We need to find the voices that can empower them to lead a better life,' TED Talks' Chris Anderson tells Niraj Bhatt.

Stats: India's win in Edgbaston ODI, their 50th against England

Stats: India's win in Edgbaston ODI, their 50th against England

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

Statistical highlights of the fourth ODI between India and England at Edgbaston, Birmingham.

Suarez hat-trick keeps Liverpool on Arsenal's tail

Suarez hat-trick keeps Liverpool on Arsenal's tail

Rediff.com26 Oct 2013

Luis Suarez struck a clinical hat-trick as Liverpool thrashed West Bromwich Albion 4-1 at Anfield to keep pace with Premier League leaders Arsenal on Saturday.

Di Maria red card adds to van Gaal's woes; Wenger praises Welbeck

Di Maria red card adds to van Gaal's woes; Wenger praises Welbeck

Rediff.com10 Mar 2015

Another unconvincing display from Manchester United was compounded by a needless red card for Angel Di Maria.

Soccer Extras: Neymar 'punches' fan after French Cup final

Soccer Extras: Neymar 'punches' fan after French Cup final

Rediff.com28 Apr 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Ponting, Hayden criticise selectors for axing Haddin from 3rd Ashes Test

Ponting, Hayden criticise selectors for axing Haddin from 3rd Ashes Test

Rediff.com29 Jul 2015

'He is a good gloveman, can be an important batsman and he keeps the team on its toes in the field' 'He is a broken finger away from recall so this may not be the end for him, but I suspect we won't see him again and I am a little concerned that the team may miss him more than they expect. I hope I am wrong' 'It doesn't say much for the family-first policy if Brad puts his family first and all of a sudden he's out. Sometimes the heart has to play a part in selection'

'We've only played two Tests in a five-match series'

'We've only played two Tests in a five-match series'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

Australian captain Michael Clarke has said his side still has room for improvement after their utterly dominant 405-run win in the second Ashes Test against England at Lord's.

Liverpool stunned by Chelsea, City win to blow title race wide open

Liverpool stunned by Chelsea, City win to blow title race wide open

Rediff.com28 Apr 2014

Liverpool's hopes of winning their first title in 24 years suffered a huge setback when they lost 2-0 at home to Chelsea and Manchester City took advantage with a 2-0 victory at Crystal Palace.

Sports Shorts: World No 1 Nadal unmoved in ATP rankings

Sports Shorts: World No 1 Nadal unmoved in ATP rankings

Rediff.com3 Oct 2017

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday

Our target was to make semis, says SL captain Mathews

Our target was to make semis, says SL captain Mathews

Rediff.com21 Jun 2013

Sri Lanka Skipper Angelo Mathews said losing the toss and explosive batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan's injury were the key factors in the team's eight-wicket loss to India in the ICC Champions Trophy semi-final in Cardiff.

Cricket Buzz: 'Ryder not ready for New Zealand return'

Cricket Buzz: 'Ryder not ready for New Zealand return'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2014

Jesse Ryder's blistering return to form may not be enough to get him rushed back into the international game, according to New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum.

EPL: Giroud fit for Arsenal tie at Aston Villa

EPL: Giroud fit for Arsenal tie at Aston Villa

Rediff.com13 Jan 2014

Arsenal manger Arsene Wenger remains on the hunt for striking options for his injury-hit squad despite being boosted by the return of forward Olivier Giroud for Monday's English Premier League clash at Aston Villa.

Footballer Chopra ready to give up British passport to play for India

Footballer Chopra ready to give up British passport to play for India

Rediff.com3 Sep 2014

Former Newcastle United striker Michael Chopra is ready to surrender his British passport to represent the country of his origin, India, and realise his dream of playing senior-level international soccer.

Stats: Dhoni improves captaincy record; best figures for Ashwin, Rayudu

Stats: Dhoni improves captaincy record; best figures for Ashwin, Rayudu

Rediff.com31 Aug 2014

Statistical highlights of the third ODI between India and England in Nottingham.

To help break the jinx with a century was satisfying: Raina

To help break the jinx with a century was satisfying: Raina

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

Suresh Raina, who scored a 75-ball 100 in India's thumping victory over England in the second ODI, says he wanted to bring fresh energy in the team and is glad he could with his overall performance.

11 batsmen, 8 bowlers, one pipe-dream

11 batsmen, 8 bowlers, one pipe-dream

Rediff.com13 Feb 2015

'Judging by the formbook, both sides are an equal chance to win. Pakistan has the better-balanced attack, offset by a batting line-up that oscillates between the brilliant and the bwahahaha, sometimes in the space of the same over.' 'As for India, 'bowling attack' is an oxymoron and the batting line-up is still struggling to memorise its lines.'

League Cup: City rout Wigan; Chelsea, City record easy wins

League Cup: City rout Wigan; Chelsea, City record easy wins

Rediff.com25 Sep 2013

Stevan Jovetic and Jesus Navas scored their first goals for ManchesterCity who avenged last season's shock FA Cup final defeat by Wigan Athletic with a 5-0 victory in the League Cup third round on Tuesday.

Raina worked on leaving short balls before going to England, reveals Amre

Raina worked on leaving short balls before going to England, reveals Amre

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

Mumbai Ranji Trophy coach Pravin Amre tells Harish Kotian how Suresh Raina prepared for the ODI series in England.

PHOTOS: India thrash South Africa by 130 runs for second win

PHOTOS: India thrash South Africa by 130 runs for second win

Rediff.com22 Feb 2015

Images from the World Cup 'Pool B' match between India and South Africa at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.

Holder blasts 82 but Australia close in on victory in second Test

Holder blasts 82 but Australia close in on victory in second Test

Rediff.com14 Jun 2015

Tailender Jason Holder was left stranded on 82 not out as West Indies were dismissed for 220 in their first innings against Australia in Jamaica on Saturday, a deficit of 179, on the third day of the second Test in Kingston, Jamaica.

Manchester United and South American players: Not quite a perfect mix

Manchester United and South American players: Not quite a perfect mix

Rediff.com11 Aug 2015

Following Angel Di Maria's nightmare stint, Bikash Mohapatra/Rediff.com says the 'Theatre of Dreams' has never been a happy a hunting ground for players from the continent

'I will do anything to get that England cap back on my head'

'I will do anything to get that England cap back on my head'

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

Star batsman Kevin Pietersen says he has no issues playing under England Test captain Alastair Cook and coach Peter Moores as he prepares for a national recall by resuming county cricket at Surrey.

Stats: Raina's all round performance; outstanding Jadeja

Stats: Raina's all round performance; outstanding Jadeja

Rediff.com6 Sep 2014

Statistical highlights of the fifth and final one-dayer between India and England in Leeds on Friday.

Football Briefs: Giggs named Wales manager

Football Briefs: Giggs named Wales manager

Rediff.com15 Jan 2018

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

World Cup qualifiers: Spain clinch spot with slick win

World Cup qualifiers: Spain clinch spot with slick win

Rediff.com7 Oct 2017

A round-up of the World Cup qualifying matches played on Friday.

India aim for clean sweep; England hoping to salvage pride

India aim for clean sweep; England hoping to salvage pride

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

Series already in their pocket, a rampaging India would look to keep the foot on the pedal and press for a clean sweep when they take on England in the fifth and final cricket one-dayer in Leeds on Friday.

British visa delay keeps Pujara's County debut on hold

British visa delay keeps Pujara's County debut on hold

Rediff.com2 Sep 2014

Cheteshwar Pujara's debut for Derbyshire County Cricket Club, for which he has recently signed a contract to play in the remainder of the English County Championship, has been delayed simply because he has not yet been granted a British work visa. Consequently, he hasn't reached England and missed Derbyshire's crucial ongoing Division II match against Worcestershire at Derby in LV County Championship.

No Indian batsman in Top 10 of ICC Test rankings

No Indian batsman in Top 10 of ICC Test rankings

Rediff.com2 Sep 2015

Virat Kohli dropped a position to 11th leaving India with no batsmen in the top 10 of the ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen, in the latest update of the ICC Player Rankings released by the International Cricket Council on Tuesday.

EPL: Adam double helps Stoke heap more pain on United

EPL: Adam double helps Stoke heap more pain on United

Rediff.com2 Feb 2014

Charlie Adam scored twice as Stoke City beat Manchester United 2-1 on Saturday to show the flailing Premier League champions it will take more than one big-money signing to improve their fortunes.

2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Cahill's extra-time winner keeps Australia alive

2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers: Cahill's extra-time winner keeps Australia alive

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

Images from the 2018 World Cup qualifiers played in Europe on Monday

FA Cup: Classy Arsenal beat Spurs, Villa crash out

FA Cup: Classy Arsenal beat Spurs, Villa crash out

Rediff.com5 Jan 2014

Premier League leaders Arsenal showed their class as they comfortably beat north London rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 to book a place in the FA Cup fourth round in an electric atmosphere at the Emirates Stadium on Saturday.

Football Briefs: One pan-India league?

Football Briefs: One pan-India league?

Rediff.com7 Jun 2017

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

Global climate deal: How far have India, China moved?

Global climate deal: How far have India, China moved?

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

India is actively involved in reducing carbon emissions.

India, Australia battle for ODI top spot ahead of World Cup

India, Australia battle for ODI top spot ahead of World Cup

Rediff.com14 Jan 2015

Reigning champion India will be bidding to gain further momentum and become only the third side in World Cup history to successfully defend its title after West Indies in 1975 and 1979 and Australia, who won the coveted prize three times in succession between 1999 and 2007.