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Sania to team up with Mattek-Sands at Wimbledon
Rediff.com26 Jun 2021In the men's singles draw five-time champion Novak Djokovic headlines the top half of the draw and shares a quarter with Russian No.5 seed and recent Halle finalist Andrey Rublev.
US Open PIX: Osaka, Brady cruise into semis
Rediff.com9 Sep 2020Images from Day 9 of the 2020 US Open in New York, on Tuesday.
US Open PIX: Osaka storms into quarters; Rogers upsets Kvitova
Rediff.com7 Sep 2020Images from Day 7 of the 2020 US Open in New York on Sunday.
US Open PIX: Djokovic, Osaka advance; Pliskova shocked
Rediff.com3 Sep 2020Images from Day 3 of the 2020 US Open in New York, on Wednesday.
Western and Southern Open: Murray makes winning return; Cilic out
Rediff.com23 Aug 2020Big-serving Canadian Milos Raonic fired 19 aces to topple Sam Querrey 6-4, 6-4 and set up a second-round clash with either Dan Evans or Russian 10th seed Andrey Rublev.
Tennis returns to US as Brady claims first WTA title
Rediff.com16 Aug 2020The hard court, outdoor competition in Lexington, Kentucky, marked the WTA's first tournament in the United States since the coronavirus outbreak forced almost all sport into a long break earlier this year.
Bardy ends Gauff's run; Bencic withdraws from US Open
Rediff.com16 Aug 2020American Jennifer Brady defeated compatriot Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-4 at the Top Seed Open on Saturday, earning a spot in her first WTA final.
Tennis: Rogers stuns Serena at Top Seed Open
Rediff.com15 Aug 2020Halep finds groove to reach Prague semi-finals.
PIX: Say hello to new 'normal' in tennis
Rediff.com14 Aug 2020Tennis players and venues stick to strict guidelines aimed at minimising health risks.
Sister Act: Serena beats Venus to reach quarters
Rediff.com14 Aug 2020Serena Williams survived another scare to beat older sister Venus 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday in the latest instalment of their reluctant on-court sibling rivalry to reach the quarter-finals of the inaugural Top Seed Open in Lexington, Kentucky.
PIX: Scratchy Serena survives to win first match after six months!
Rediff.com12 Aug 2020Sets up Venus tie on return after COVID-19 hiatus at the Top Seed Open.
This 16 YO promises to fight racial injustice
Rediff.com10 Aug 2020Coco Gauff has released videos protesting against killings of African-Americans in the US amid widespread outrage following the death of George Floyd, an unarmed Black man in police custody in Minneapolis.
Serena turned into bit of a recluse during COVID-19
Rediff.com9 Aug 2020Serena Williams said on Saturday the COVID-19 outbreak has not only given her a much needed stretch of downtime with her family, it has also turned her into a bit of a "neurotic" and "a recluse" given her past health scares.
'US Open can't be a national championships'
Rediff.com29 Jul 2020While the United States has the highest number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the world, New York seems to have a better handle on the virus and reported less than 5,000 new cases last week.
Palermo Open to restart WTA Tour next month
Rediff.com23 Jul 2020The restart has divided opinion among the players, with some 200,000 new COVID-19 cases being reported globally every day and international travel restrictions still in place.
Serena to return to tennis in August at Top Seed Open
Rediff.com17 Jul 2020Serena Williams will return to the court for the first time since the start of the coronavirus pandemic when she competes at the inaugural edition of the Top Seed Open in Lexington, Kentucky beginning August 10, the WTA said on Thursday.
Knowing the REAL Rishi Kapoor
Rediff.com1 May 2020'It will take me a while to process the meaning of the loss of a man who meant so much to me through my entire life,' says Aseem Chhabra.
'We are now the eye of the storm'
Rediff.com3 Apr 2020'Between the quiet hallways and the empty streets, there is a misleadingly peaceful atmosphere outside, that does not reflect the stress and tragedy happening every day between hospital walls.'
Trump slams "dirty" restaurant that asked his spokesperson to leave
Rediff.com25 Jun 2018The US president suggested that the "dirty" eatery "badly needs a paint job" and must focus more on cleaning its "filthy canopies, doors and windows".
White House spokeswoman kicked out of restaurant 'because she works for Trump'
Rediff.com24 Jun 2018Sanders, after being served for a total of two minutes was kicked out by the owner along with seven of her other family members.
One of Mother India's finest servants
Rediff.com19 Aug 2017Naresh Chandra was most certainly among the greatest patriots two generations of Indian strategists have seen.
'Death for you and your kind': 5 US mosques get threatening mails
Rediff.com8 Mar 2017Five mosques in the United States have received intimidating messages, including a bomb threat and one saying "death is waiting for you and your kind", prompting calls for increasing security at Muslim facilities.
Trump picks desi Nikki Haley to be US ambassador to UN
Rediff.com23 Nov 2016The South Carolina governor has become the first woman and minority to join Trump's administration.
Three charged after death of sprinter Tyson Gay's daughter
Rediff.com17 Oct 2016Authorities in Kentucky have charged three men, including a father and son, in connection with the shooting death of Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay's 15-year-old daughter outside a restaurant over the weekend, police said.
US sprinter Tyson Gay's daughter shot dead
Rediff.com16 Oct 2016US Olympic sprinter Tyson Gay's 15-year-old daughter has been killed in a shooting in the US state of Kentucky.
Yuki cruises into Round 2 of Lexington Challenger
Rediff.com30 Jul 2015Yuki Bhambri beat Croatia's Matija Ecotic in straight sets to advance to the second round in the US $50,000 ATP Lexington Challenger on Wednesday. Returning to complete Tuesday's unfinished rain-hit match, the Indian youngster conceded only two games, after the match resumed at 4-4, to win 7-5, 6-1.
Yuki cruises into Round 2 of Lexington Challenger
Rediff.com30 Jul 2015Somdev beaten by American qualifier Donaldson at Atlanta Open
Rediff.com29 Jul 2015Somdev Devvarman, India's No 1 singles player, was knocked out of the ATP Atlanta Open by American qualifier Jared Donaldson on Tuesday. The 30-year-old Davis Cupper, who also entered the main draw of the event through the qualifiers, lost 1-6, 6-3, 4-6.
Amazing grace of Charleston: US church holds first service since massacre
Rediff.com22 Jun 2015Churches around Charleston rang their bells in solidarity with Emanuel AME.
Shooter arrested after 9 people shot dead in US church
Rediff.com18 Jun 2015The Charleston police identified the gunman as Dylann Roof of Lexington, South Carolina. They arrested him from neighbouring North Carolina.
Exclusive! Old friends say 'Modi is our dream merchant'
Rediff.com26 Sep 2014'Only he can bring change in India that all of us have been dreaming of since we saw America for the first time when our plane touched down at JFK airport.' Narendra Modi's friends in New York and New Jersey travel down memory lane and remember a simple man with great ambition. Sheela Bhatt/Rediff.com tracks down the Modi bhakts, who knew since his first visit in 1993 that he was destined for bigger things.
Somdev triumphs at Delhi Open in style
Rediff.com23 Feb 2014India's top singles star lifted his third ATP Challenge title as he outclassed top seed Aleksandr Nedovyesov 6-3, 6-1 in the final of the $ 100,000 ONGC-GAIL Open in New Delhi on Sunday.
PICS: Hot bombshells at world's sexiest lingerie fashion show!
Rediff.com15 Nov 2013Images from the 2013 Victoria's Secret Fashion Show!
Are Boston blasts linked to Oklahoma attack anniversary?
Rediff.com16 Apr 2013According to reports, federal investigators are looking into possible links with the Patriot's Day anniversaries of the Branch Davidian compound seige in Waco, Texas, and the Oklahoma City bombing.
Boeing finishes 787 testing
Rediff.com6 Apr 2013Now, Japan and Europe will decide whether the fix for the high-tech plane's lithium-ion batteries is safe.
10 Indian-Americans among 40 Intel science finalists
Rediff.com1 Feb 2013The finalists will present their research findings across 16 branches of science between March 7 and 13 this year.
Healthier Diwali recipes: Gujjias, Chaklis and more!
Rediff.com12 Nov 2012Nirmala Garimella offers healthier sweets and savories for the festival.
Rihanna and Kate's racy photoshoot and more fashion news!
Rediff.com10 Nov 2012Welcome to the weekly fashion round-up, where we bring you the latest on supermodels, style, designers and everything in-between!
Time to change course in the Middle East: Romney
Rediff.com8 Oct 2012Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney plans pursue a more aggressive policy toward the Middle East, sharply different from that of United States President Barack Obama on Iran, Syria and Libya.
Haley cleared of wrongdoing by ethics panel
Rediff.com30 Jun 2012Soon after the panel cleared her of wrongdoing giving her a major political victory last evening, Haley wrote on her Facebook page: "It's My Life.... Bon Jovi. Great song! 'You better stand tall. When they're calling you out. Don't bend, don't break. Baby, don't back down'".