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Federer and Nadal progress in Miami

Federer and Nadal progress in Miami

Rediff.com29 Mar 2011

Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer remained on course for their first head-to-head clash this year after easily winning their third round matches at the Sony Ericsson Open on Monday.

Watch out for rising star Alcaraz at French Open

Watch out for rising star Alcaraz at French Open

Rediff.com26 Apr 2022

18-year-old Carlos Alcaraz entered the top 10 at the same age, on the same date and after a triumph in the same tournament as compatriot and 21-times major winner Rafael Nadal did in 2005.

Check out Barty's post-retirement plans

Check out Barty's post-retirement plans

Rediff.com24 Mar 2022

Ash Barty said on Thursday there was no perfect time to bow out of tennis but that claiming the Australian Open championship in front of home fans was the ideal finish to her career.

Berrettini powers into fourth round at Indian Wells

Berrettini powers into fourth round at Indian Wells

Rediff.com16 Mar 2022

Badosa beats Fernandez; Swiatek, Halep storm into quarter-finals

PHOTOS: Will Sharapova overpower Serena in Miami?

PHOTOS: Will Sharapova overpower Serena in Miami?

Rediff.com29 Mar 2013

Maria Sharapova will face Serena Williams in the final of the Sony Open while Britain's Andy Murray will take on France's Richard Gasquet in the men's semi-finals after grinding down Croatian Marin Cilic.

Former US President Obama applauds LeBron's leadership

Former US President Obama applauds LeBron's leadership

Rediff.com13 Oct 2020

Former US President Barack Obama congratulated LeBron James a day after he picked up his fourth NBA title, as prominent figures in sports, politics and beyond celebrated the Los Angeles Lakers championship.

Federer, Ljubicic in Miami final

Federer, Ljubicic in Miami final

Rediff.com1 Apr 2006

Roger Federer swept aside Spain's David Ferrer 6-1, 6-4 in Nasdaq-100 Open semi-final

Djokovic gets green signal to play at French Open

Djokovic gets green signal to play at French Open

Rediff.com16 Mar 2022

While proof of vaccination is not required to enter France or any sporting event in the country, French tennis federation (FFT) president Gilles Moretton warned that things could change before the tournament starts on May 22.

Nadal, Henin lose in Miami

Nadal, Henin lose in Miami

Rediff.com25 Mar 2006

Carlos Moya won the 'battle of Mallorca', beating Rafael Nadal 2-6, 6-1, 6-1 in the second round

NBA roundup: Heat start with a bang, blow out Bucks

NBA roundup: Heat start with a bang, blow out Bucks

Rediff.com22 Oct 2021

Boston Celtics' Kanter sparks backlash in China after comments on Tibet, Xi.

Biden against 2nd debate if Trump still suffers from COVID-19

Biden against 2nd debate if Trump still suffers from COVID-19

Rediff.com7 Oct 2020

The second debate is scheduled for October 15 in Miami and the final one on October 22 in Nashville, Tennessee.

No winner yet in tense US presidential race

No winner yet in tense US presidential race

Rediff.com5 Nov 2020

After the latest projections in Wisconsin, Biden has 253 electoral college votes as against Trump's 213, making it much difficult for the President to win the polls. The winner of the 2020 presidential election should have at least 270 Electoral College votes out of the 538-member electoral college.

Clijsters crushes Venus in Miami final

Clijsters crushes Venus in Miami final

Rediff.com4 Apr 2010

Belgian Kim Clijsters brought a swift end to Venus Williams's 15-match winning streak with a 6-2, 6-1 win in the Sony Ericsson Open final on Saturday. The 14th seed needed only 58 minutes to defeat the third-seeded American, who played with bandaging on both legs and said afterwards she may have trained too hard during the tournament.

D-A-R-I-N-G Beachwear!

D-A-R-I-N-G Beachwear!

Rediff.com17 Jul 2021

Flattering swimsuits you need to include in your wardrobe.

Nadal blasts past Tsonga in Miami

Nadal blasts past Tsonga in Miami

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Spain's Rafa Nadal will face American Andy Roddick in the semi-finals of the Sony Ericsson Open after the pair enjoyed convincing victories on Wednesday.

Nadal stretched by Nalbandian in Miami

Nadal stretched by Nalbandian in Miami

Rediff.com29 Mar 2010

Rafa Nadal kept alive his chances of ending his 11 month title drought by taming tenacious Argentine David Nalbandian 6-7, 6-2, 6-2 in the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open on Sunday.

Team India take off to USA for T20Is

Team India take off to USA for T20Is

Rediff.com30 Jul 2019

The men in blue flew to Miami from there will catch another flight to Florida where they will play first two T20Is against West Indies.

Agassi confirms fitness for Miami

Agassi confirms fitness for Miami

Rediff.com25 Mar 2005

Andre Agassi says his toe injury will not stop him from playing in the Nasdaq-100 Open, a tournament he has won a record six times.

Here's why Nadal skipped Dubai event

Here's why Nadal skipped Dubai event

Rediff.com11 Mar 2021

Nadal struggled with the problem in the build-up to the year's first Grand Slam

Rafael Nadal reclaims No 1 spot

Rafael Nadal reclaims No 1 spot

Rediff.com2 Apr 2018

Rafael Nadal reclaimed top spot in the men's ATP rankings on Monday

Prime housing property prices: How Indian cities fare

Prime housing property prices: How Indian cities fare

Rediff.com29 Nov 2021

New Delhi slipped by two positions to rank 39th globally in terms of price appreciation of prime residential properties during the September quarter, according to Knight Frank. Mumbai ranked 40th, same as the June quarter, while Bengaluru moved up one spot to 42nd rank. New Delhi stood at the 37th rank, while Mumbai and Bengaluru were at 40th and 43rd positions, respectively, during the second quarter of 2021 calendar year. In its 'Prime Global Cities Index Q3 2021' report, Knight Frank tracked the movement in prime residential prices in local currency across 45-plus cities worldwide.

Teenager Alcaraz creates history with Madrid Open triumph

Teenager Alcaraz creates history with Madrid Open triumph

Rediff.com9 May 2022

Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz won his second ATP Masters 1000 title at the Madrid Open after defeating defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-1 in front of his home crowd on Sunday.

PHOTOS: Miami left devastated by Djokovic, Nadal walkovers

PHOTOS: Miami left devastated by Djokovic, Nadal walkovers

Rediff.com29 Mar 2014

The Sony Open, one of tennis's most prestigious events, was left devastated when both men's semi-finals ended in walkovers on Friday sending World No 1 Rafael Nadal and No 2 Novak Djokovic through to the final without hitting a ball.

Verstappen takes F1 lead with win in Spain, agony for Leclerc

Verstappen takes F1 lead with win in Spain, agony for Leclerc

Rediff.com22 May 2022

Max Verstappen won the Spanish Grand Prix in a Red Bull one-two on Sunday

Azarenka beats Serena for Miami title

Azarenka beats Serena for Miami title

Rediff.com5 Apr 2009

Victoria Azarenka, the 19-year-old from Belarus, thrashed injury-hampered world number one Serena Williams 6-3m 6-1 to win the Sony Ericsson Open on Saturday. The victory, the first top-tier triumph for Azarenka, stopped the American claiming a record sixth title at Key Biscayne.

Miami Masters: Bartoli ends Azarenka's winning streak

Miami Masters: Bartoli ends Azarenka's winning streak

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

World number one Victoria Azarenka's 26-match winning streak finally came to an end on Wednesday with a 6-3, 6-3 defeat to France's Marion Bartoli at the Sony Ericsson Open.

Nadal and Murray through in Miami

Nadal and Murray through in Miami

Rediff.com31 Mar 2009

World number one Rafael Nadal held off a strong challenge from Portugal's Frederico Gil on Monday to win 7-5 6-3 and book a place in the fourth round of the Sony Ericsson Open.

The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

The A-W Of Desi Guests At the White House Dinner

Rediff.com24 Jun 2023

The dinner Jill Biden and her husband US President Joe Biden hosted for Indian prime minister Narendra Modi, June 22, at the White House brought together, Indians and Americans from so many firmaments.

Federer, Djokovic ease through in Miami

Federer, Djokovic ease through in Miami

Rediff.com28 Mar 2009

Roger Federer eased into the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over American qualifier Kevin Kim on Friday. third seed Novak Djokovic defeated Canadian Frank Dancevic 6-3, 6-2.

BEST Sports Photos of the Week

BEST Sports Photos of the Week

Rediff.com1 Apr 2019

Rediff.com encapsulates all the sporting action from the past week in this eye-catching photo feature.

Golden Globes 2021: Nomadland, The Crown win

Golden Globes 2021: Nomadland, The Crown win

Rediff.com1 Mar 2021

The 78th Annual Golden Globe awards have been announced. A quick look at the winners.

Djokovic ready to move on after Indian Wells ouster

Djokovic ready to move on after Indian Wells ouster

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Kohlschreiber, 35, stunned the top seed and five-times former champion 6-4, 6-4 in Indian Wells, leaving the Serb to conclude it had just been "one of those days".

T20 World Cup: How Team India is shaping up

T20 World Cup: How Team India is shaping up

Rediff.com6 Aug 2022

'We are going to be encountering different grounds wherever we are going to be playing, so the challenges are going to be different'

Hot alert! Shanina Shaik's sun-kissed vacay

Hot alert! Shanina Shaik's sun-kissed vacay

Rediff.com8 Feb 2019

The model flaunts her fantastic figure as she globetrots her way around the world.

Djokovic knocked out of Miami Masters

Djokovic knocked out of Miami Masters

Rediff.com29 Mar 2008

Holder Novak Djokovic lost 6-7, 6-3, 4-6 to South African qualifier Kevin Anderson in his opening match at the Sony Ericsson Open.

Tennis star to donate prize money to help Ukraine's military

Tennis star to donate prize money to help Ukraine's military

Rediff.com28 Feb 2022

Elina Svitolina said she will donate her prize money from WTA tournaments to Ukraine's military and to help with humanitarian efforts following Russia's invasion of her country last week.

Oscars 2021: Nomadland wins BIG!

Oscars 2021: Nomadland wins BIG!

Rediff.com26 Apr 2021

A quick look at the winners of the 93rd Annual Academy Awards, listed in bold.

Beckham is the owner of a football team!

Beckham is the owner of a football team!

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

Former England captain David Beckham was officially awarded a Major League Soccer (MLS) franchise in Miami on Monday with hopes that the team will begin playing in 2020.

Djokovic sinks Nadal in thrilling Miami final

Djokovic sinks Nadal in thrilling Miami final

Rediff.com4 Apr 2011

The victory extends second ranked Djokovic's winning streak to 26 matches going back to last year and follows his victory over the Spaniard in Indian Wells two weeks ago.

Miami Masters: Murray to face Ferrer in final

Miami Masters: Murray to face Ferrer in final

Rediff.com30 Mar 2013

Britain's Andy Murray fought back for a 6-7, 6-1, 6-2 win over France's Richard Gasquet to reach the final of the Sony Open where he will face Spaniard David Ferrer on Sunday.