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'Woolmer would have taken Pak cricket to great heights'

'Woolmer would have taken Pak cricket to great heights'

Rediff.com22 Jul 2024

Pakistan's highest Test run-getter and former captain, Younis Khan has said that had Bob Woolmer, the late national head coach, been alive the country's cricket would have reached great heights.

'Not a great selling product': Klaasen slams NYC pitch

'Not a great selling product': Klaasen slams NYC pitch

Rediff.com11 Jun 2024

If you showcase this to world, it's not great selling product: Klaasen on New York pitch

Ex players flay Dhoni over India's T20 debacle

Ex players flay Dhoni over India's T20 debacle

Rediff.com12 May 2010

Former players on Wednesday slammed the Indian cricket team for its humiliating exit from the Twenty20 World Cup, attributing the debacle to skipper MS Dhoni's poor tactics, IPL fatigue and the players' failure to cope with rising deliveries.

Speculations heat up as F1 champ Hamilton seen with Rihanna again

Speculations heat up as F1 champ Hamilton seen with Rihanna again

Rediff.com4 Aug 2015

Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton has fueled speculation that he is in a romantic relationship with pop star Rihanna.

Dravid equals Gooch's record

Dravid equals Gooch's record

Rediff.com28 Jun 2006

Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton

Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton

Rediff.com3 Nov 2008

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton became Formula One's youngest champion at the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday at the age of 23 years and 301 days.

What's Yuvi Doing With T20 World Cup?

What's Yuvi Doing With T20 World Cup?

Rediff.com7 May 2024

Yuvraj Singh took the T20 World Cup trophy into top gear at the Miami Grand Prix circuit.

Team India's cup of woes

Team India's cup of woes

Rediff.com17 May 2010

India's debacle at the ICC World Twenty20 raises some crucial questions.

Spinners to take centre stage at World T20

Spinners to take centre stage at World T20

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

In the Caribbean islands which spawned a conveyor belt of intimidating pacemen in the 1970s and 1980s, spin is poised to dominate the World T20.

Eva Longoria's Desperate again

Eva Longoria's Desperate again

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Eva Longoria's 3-week honeymoon is over, and she's back at work.

Bush seeks Jamaica's help to produce champions

Bush seeks Jamaica's help to produce champions

Rediff.com4 Oct 2008

Jamaica's Prime Minister said that US President George W. Bush asked how the Caribbean island could help the United States churn out more Olympic champions.

Jamaica sweeps the sprint golds in Beijing

Jamaica sweeps the sprint golds in Beijing

Rediff.com21 Aug 2008

Jamaica made a clean sweep of Olympic sprint golds on Thursday with victory in the women's 200 meters humbling the United States, the traditional track and field superpower.

Work hard, party harder: The unbelievably fabulous life of Usain Bolt!

Work hard, party harder: The unbelievably fabulous life of Usain Bolt!

Rediff.com13 Aug 2017

10 photos of the fastest man in the world living it up in the fast lane.

160 dead in Venezuela plane crash

160 dead in Venezuela plane crash

Rediff.com17 Aug 2005

Plane crash in Venezuela kills all 160 on board

ICC chief Speed predicts WC logistical problems

ICC chief Speed predicts WC logistical problems

Rediff.com5 Feb 2007

"There will be logistical problems, everyone knows that," Speed told Reuters.

Tambe retires, withdraws and retires yet again to play in CPL

Tambe retires, withdraws and retires yet again to play in CPL

Rediff.com7 Jul 2020

The BCCI will not stop veteran leg-spinner Pravin Tambe from playing for Trinbago Knight Riders in the Caribbean Premier League as it has been confirmed that he has officially retired, albeit second time having withdrawn on the first occasion. The 48-year-old Tambe is set to become first Indian player to play in the CPL. As per BCCI rules, he is now eligible having announced his retirement from all forms of cricket.

Stanford T-20 match under threat

Stanford T-20 match under threat

Rediff.com8 Oct 2008

The $20 million Twenty20 Stanford match between England and an all-star West Indies team could be in doubt after the Caribbean islands' board lost a High Court case.

Rajnath to lead Indian team at Castro's funeral

Rajnath to lead Indian team at Castro's funeral

Rediff.com28 Nov 2016

The team will leave for Havana on Tuesday and is expected to return on Thursday evening.

Fraser leads Jamaican 100m sweep

Fraser leads Jamaican 100m sweep

Rediff.com17 Aug 2008

Shelly-Ann Fraser surged to Jamaica's first Olympic women's 100 metres gold medal on Sunday and led compatriots Sherone Simpson and Kerron Stewart to the event's first national podium sweep.

BoB to invest $8 m in Trinidad arm

BoB to invest $8 m in Trinidad arm

Rediff.com29 Nov 2005

Rupee is set to rock cricket World Cup

Rupee is set to rock cricket World Cup

Rediff.com10 Jan 2007

Rupee is a Barbadian musician, who is the lead composer of the World Cup's official song and will perform at the inaugural ceremony of the event in March.

Dominican govt tells court to reject Choksi's petition

Dominican govt tells court to reject Choksi's petition

Rediff.com2 Jun 2021

The Government of Dominica has told a court there to reject the habeas corpus petition filed on behalf of businessman Mehul Choksi who had claimed that he was abducted and forcefully brought to the Caribbean island nation, local media reported. The high court of Dominica ordered that the businessman be produced in a magistrate court to answer charges of his illegal entry into the country and adjourned the hearing on the habeas corpus petition till Thursday, according to local media. Rejecting the submission of Choksi who is wanted in India in an alleged Rs 13,500 crore loan fraud case in Punjab National Bank, the prosecution said the habeas corpus petition does not stand as he had illegally entered the country and was subsequently detained.

Renee Zellweger marries country star

Renee Zellweger marries country star

Rediff.com10 May 2005

Riyaz and friends with Irfan Pathan

Riyaz and friends with Irfan Pathan

Rediff.com14 Sep 2006

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Trinidad & Tobago snatch Swede draw

Trinidad & Tobago snatch Swede draw

Rediff.com11 Jun 2006

Late Henry goal gives France victory

Late Henry goal gives France victory

Rediff.com10 Nov 2005

France needed a late goal from Thierry Henry to snatch a 3-2 win over Costa Roca in a friendly international.

Relief to Mehul Choksi as Dominica drops illegal entry charges against him

Relief to Mehul Choksi as Dominica drops illegal entry charges against him

Rediff.com22 May 2022

All the proceedings against Choksi of illegal entry into Dominica were dropped on May 20, the spokesperson said.

World Cup magic for $30,000

World Cup magic for $30,000

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

If you have $30,000 (around Rs 13.5 lakh) to spare, you could enjoy the best of cricket and calypso in a cruise to the Caribbean islands this April.

Ben Affleck weds Jennifer

Ben Affleck weds Jennifer

Rediff.com1 Jul 2005

Ben Affleck married his Daredevil co-star Jennifer Garner on Wednesday.

India to press for World Cup money

India to press for World Cup money

Rediff.com28 Oct 2003

The standoff over the World Cup guarantee money will be the most important issue at the ICC's two-day meeting in Barbados.

Japanese theme park lets you work from a Ferris wheel

Japanese theme park lets you work from a Ferris wheel

Rediff.com20 Oct 2020

The day passes are for 1,900 (Rs 1,322)

Dominica court adjourns Choksi's case hearing till June 25

Dominica court adjourns Choksi's case hearing till June 25

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

A Dominica Magistrate Court has adjourned till June 25 the hearing into alleged illegal entry of fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi into the Caribbean island nation, local media there reported. On Monday, the Magistrate Court was to start hearing the case of Choksi's "illegal entry" into the country on May 23 but he was a "no show", a media website Natureislenews reported. His legal team submitted a medical certificate from the doctors of Dominica China Friendship Hospital, where Choksi is being held, of "mental stress" and elevated blood pressure.

Tata Sky beats cricket blues

Tata Sky beats cricket blues

Rediff.com9 Apr 2007

India may be out of the World Cup, but some cricket fans are willing to pay a whopping Rs 29,100 to buy two seats for the final match.

Believe in what you do: Anju

Believe in what you do: Anju

Rediff.com16 Sep 2003

With that in mind, India's World Athletics championships bronze medallist said victory is a sure possibility.

Why Cayman Islands is a big headache for taxmen in India

Why Cayman Islands is a big headache for taxmen in India

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

Equity inflows worth $3.7 billion came from the sunny Caribbean jurisdiction in 2019-20, a 267 per cent increase from the $1 billion registered in 2018-19 making it India's 10th largest source of FDI.

Team India's day off... and a bonding session to remember!

Team India's day off... and a bonding session to remember!

Rediff.com14 Jul 2016

Rediff.com gives you a peek into Team India's fun-filled bonding session around St Kitts.

Aus-WI: The close encounters

Aus-WI: The close encounters

Rediff.com14 May 2003

India sent Mehul Choksi deportation papers to Dominica: Antigua PM

India sent Mehul Choksi deportation papers to Dominica: Antigua PM

Rediff.com30 May 2021

The Dominica high court has stayed the removal of Choksi from its soil and put a gag order on the developments till the matter is heard in an open court on June 2.

India's Caribbean challenge... to win more than one Test!

India's Caribbean challenge... to win more than one Test!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2016

The challenge for Virat Kohli's team is not just winning the four-Test series, but winning it handsomely.

CBI contacts MEA, Interpol to locate Mehul Choksi's whereabouts

CBI contacts MEA, Interpol to locate Mehul Choksi's whereabouts

Rediff.com25 May 2021

Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, wanted in a Rs 13,5000-crore loan fraud in Punjab National Bank, has gone missing in Antigua and Barbuda where he had been staying since January 2018, the Royal Police Force of the Caribbean island nation said in a statement.