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Royalty, Tennis Champs, Superman At SW19

Royalty, Tennis Champs, Superman At SW19

Rediff.com14 Jul 2025

Glimpse the celebs who caught all the action on Centre Court on Sunday...

Australia edge past US to reach Davis Cup semi-finals

Australia edge past US to reach Davis Cup semi-finals

Rediff.com21 Nov 2024

Australia booked their place in the Davis Cup semi-finals as doubles pair Matthew Ebden and Jordan Thompson clinched the deciding rubber against the United States on Thursday.

Sinner inspires Italy to Davis Cup semis vs Australia

Sinner inspires Italy to Davis Cup semis vs Australia

Rediff.com22 Nov 2024

Australia now have the opportunity to avenge last year's final defeat by Italy after world number one Jannik Sinner inspired the holders to a 2-1 victory over Argentina.

Hewitt reaches Vegas final

Hewitt reaches Vegas final

Rediff.com5 Mar 2006

The top seed advanced to the final of the Tennis Channel Open with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-0 win over Paul Goldstein

Hewitt slams Australian tennis

Hewitt slams Australian tennis

Rediff.com14 Oct 2009

Former world number one Lleyton Hewitt slammed Australian tennis administrators for presiding over a period of decline in the local game and backed a leadership challenge to drive change. Local media have reported that former Davis Cup player and Australia Open director Paul McNamee is bidding to oust incumbent Tennis Australia president and chairman Geoff Pollard at a board election at the end of this month.

Hewitt goes out in Los Angeles

Hewitt goes out in Los Angeles

Rediff.com26 Jul 2006

Hewitt recalled to Davis Cup squad

Hewitt recalled to Davis Cup squad

Rediff.com27 Mar 2006

Lleyton Hewitt was recalled to Australia's Davis Cup team to play Belarus in next week's quarter-final.

Hewitt to spearhead Australian Davis Cup team

Hewitt to spearhead Australian Davis Cup team

Rediff.com30 Jan 2007

The former world number one was included in a four-man team along with Chris Guccione, Paul Hanley and Peter Luczak.

Hewitt included for Davis Cup world group playoff

Hewitt included for Davis Cup world group playoff

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

Australia has pinned its hopes on ageing warhorse Lleyton Hewitt to steer the country back into the Davis Cup's world group, naming him in both singles and doubles for their playoff against Belgium in Cairns this week.

Hewitt wins record-breaking doubles match

Hewitt wins record-breaking doubles match

Rediff.com12 Aug 2008

Lleyton Hewitt was involved in a record-breaking doubles match on Monday when he and partner Chris Guccione beat Agustin Calleri and Juan Monaco of Argentina 4-6 7-6 18-16.

Aus Open PIX: Sinner crushes Aussie hopes, faces Shelton in semis

Aus Open PIX: Sinner crushes Aussie hopes, faces Shelton in semis

Rediff.com22 Jan 2025

Defending champion Jannik Sinner dismissed eighth seed Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-2, 6-1 to reach the Australian Open semi-finals and extend the country's decades-long wait for another homegrown singles winner at the Grand Slam on Wednesday.

Hewitt in Las Vegas semi-final

Hewitt in Las Vegas semi-final

Rediff.com4 Mar 2006

Lleyton Hewitt breezed into the last four of the Tennis Channel Open with a 6-2, 6-0 win over Philip Kohlschrieber

Bad light halts Dimitrov match; Hewitt plays last match at Queen's

Bad light halts Dimitrov match; Hewitt plays last match at Queen's

Rediff.com16 Jun 2015

Photos from the Queen's Club tennis tournament played in London on Monday

PIX: Ireland complete massive chase to stun England in third ODI

PIX: Ireland complete massive chase to stun England in third ODI

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

Ireland's Paul Stirling and captain Andy Balbirnie struck superb centuries as the tourists chased down a daunting target of 329 to stun world champions England with a seven-wicket win in the third and final One-Day International at the Rose Bowl on Tuesday. The series is the first in the International Cricket Council's 13-team Super League that serves as the qualifiers for the 2023 World Cup in India, where the hosts and the leading seven sides will play at the finals.

FA Cup final: City close in on treble with win over United!

FA Cup final: City close in on treble with win over United!

Rediff.com3 Jun 2023

Manchester City inched closer to their treble as they downed Manchester United in the FA Cup final on Saturday.

Nizam of Hyderabad wants 'clean break' from funds battle in UK

Nizam of Hyderabad wants 'clean break' from funds battle in UK

Rediff.com24 Jul 2020

The titular eighth Nizam of Hyderabad, Prince Mukarram Jah, says he wants a 'clean break' from a decades-old legal fight over funds lying in a United Kingdom bank account belonging to his ancestors, as he waived his right to a share in the estimated 4,00,000 pounds leftover after an English high court order from last year.

We Won't See These Guys in Doha

We Won't See These Guys in Doha

Rediff.com17 Nov 2022

Players who have been ruled out or are doubtful for the 2022 World Cup.

Ever-improving Manchester United on trophy hunt

Ever-improving Manchester United on trophy hunt

Rediff.com13 Jul 2020

Paul Pogba believes the Red Devils have right balance to win FA Cup and Europa League crowns.

PICS: Root's 180 gives England slender lead over India

PICS: Root's 180 gives England slender lead over India

Rediff.com15 Aug 2021

Images from Day 3 in the second Test between England and India, at Lord's, on Saturday.

How Nick Kyrgios Reached Wimbledon Final

How Nick Kyrgios Reached Wimbledon Final

Rediff.com9 Jul 2022

The maverick Australian is in his first Slam final after a roller-coaster career.

ODI rankings: Ireland players move up the charts

ODI rankings: Ireland players move up the charts

Rediff.com5 Aug 2020

India's Kohli, Rohit, Bumrah unmoved

Federer doing it for the golden oldies

Federer doing it for the golden oldies

Rediff.com30 May 2009

Roger Federer will carry the hopes of the older generation when he faces Paul-Henri Mathieu in the third round of the French Open in Paris on Saturday. With 27-year-old Federer the only player among the world's top four to be aged over 22, Australian Lleyton Hewitt said he expected the Swiss to do the golden oldies proud at this year's claycourt Grand Slam.

Beijing Winter Games commence as Britain, China win

Beijing Winter Games commence as Britain, China win

Rediff.com2 Feb 2022

Australia and Czech Republic made their Olympic curling debuts -- against the United States and Norway respectively -- as the mixed doubles event made its second appearance at the Games, with an expanded field of 10 teams.

In win for India, UK HC dismisses Pak's claim on Nizam's funds

In win for India, UK HC dismisses Pak's claim on Nizam's funds

Rediff.com2 Oct 2019

The Nizam's descendants, Prince Mukarram Jah -- the titular eighth Nizam of Hyderabad -- and his younger brother Muffakham Jah, joined hands with the Indian government in the legal battle against Pakistan for possession of over around 35 million pounds lying with NatWest Bank plc in London.

EPL PIX: Chelsea move top, Man City and United win

EPL PIX: Chelsea move top, Man City and United win

Rediff.com6 Dec 2020

Chelsea, Manchester City and Manchester United enjoyed comfortable wins in the English Premier League on Saturday as fans returned to stadiums after an eight-month absence.

EPL PHOTOS: Manchester United STUNNED by Brighton

EPL PHOTOS: Manchester United STUNNED by Brighton

Rediff.com20 Aug 2018

Woeful defending led to two Brighton goals in two first-half minutes as 34-year-old Glenn Murray and Shane Duffy outsmarted United's 117 million pound ($149.21 million) back four to demonstrate why manager Jose Mourinho had sought to upgrade it.

PIX: Root scores half-ton as Lord's Test evenly poised

PIX: Root scores half-ton as Lord's Test evenly poised

Rediff.com5 Jun 2022

IMAGES from Day 3 of the opening Test between England and New Zealand at Lord's on Saturday.

'You have to give Rohit a lot of credit'

'You have to give Rohit a lot of credit'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2021

Rohit Sharma slammed his first Test hundred outside India -- a watchful innings 127 off 256 balls -- to put India in control on Day 3 of the fourth Test match against England.

PIX: France rally to beat Spain in Nations League final

PIX: France rally to beat Spain in Nations League final

Rediff.com11 Oct 2021

World champions France won the Nations League final with goals from Karim Benzema and Kylian Mbappe earning them a 2-1 win over Spain at the San Siro stadium on Sunday.

When Olonga 'bounced Tendulkar out' in Sharjah...

When Olonga 'bounced Tendulkar out' in Sharjah...

Rediff.com2 Nov 2022

Olonga wasn't a cricketing great, not even Zimbabwe's best during the golden era of the country's cricket, but the beaded hair, a slinging action and a mean bouncer to get Sachin Tendulkar out on a lifeless Sharjah track made him a household name in India.

PIX: West Ham, Chelsea flirt with shock FA Cup exits

PIX: West Ham, Chelsea flirt with shock FA Cup exits

Rediff.com6 Feb 2022

West Ham United and Chelsea both narrowly avoided ignominious FA Cup exits with narrow wins against lower-league opposition but Everton marked Frank Lampard's first game in charge by sauntering past Brentford into the fifth round on Saturday.

Cheeky Mourinho after derby loss: 'I think we won't be relegated'

Cheeky Mourinho after derby loss: 'I think we won't be relegated'

Rediff.com12 Nov 2018

Blames mid-week Champions League win against Juve for 'mental pressure'

WC PIX: Starc five-for trumps Boult hat-trick as Aus beat NZ

WC PIX: Starc five-for trumps Boult hat-trick as Aus beat NZ

Rediff.com30 Jun 2019

Images from the World Cup match between Australia and New Zealand at Lord's on Saturday.

Mumbai: Kiefer, Santoro advance

Mumbai: Kiefer, Santoro advance

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

Wilcard entrant Nicolas Kiefer beat third seed Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-4, 6-3, while German Rainer Schuettler knocked out seventh seed Julien Benneteau 7-5, 6-3 at the ATP Mumbai Open tennis tournament.

Australia may face fine over Davis Cup debacle

Australia may face fine over Davis Cup debacle

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

Australia could be in trouble for failing to field appropriate players in their two dead Davis Cup semi-final singles rubbers against Argentina in Buenos Aires on Sunday.

Philippoussis breaks losing streak

Philippoussis breaks losing streak

Rediff.com18 May 2004

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.

Roddick advances in San Jose

Roddick advances in San Jose

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

10 BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

10 BEST Sports Photos of the Week!

Rediff.com11 Aug 2015

Here's a glimpse of all that happened around the world of sport last week, in 10 images.

Karlovic captures second Aussie

Karlovic captures second Aussie

Rediff.com26 Jun 2003

The 2.08-metre qualifier earned the applause of a tightly packed crowd squashed on to benches round court number 14.