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EPL Transfer round up: Liverpool extend skipper Henderson's contract

EPL Transfer round up: Liverpool extend skipper Henderson's contract

Rediff.com31 Aug 2021

Liverpool have extended captain Jordan Henderson's contract, the Premier League side said on Tuesday, putting an end to speculation over his future at the Merseyside club.

Day 7: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Day 7: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Rediff.com11 Feb 2022

Iivo Niskanen put on a brilliant display of cross-country skiing to win gold for Finland at the Beijing Games

Farewell Pranab da!

Farewell Pranab da!

Rediff.com31 Aug 2020

As Pranab Mukherjee passes away, we remember the man, the politician, the Rashtrapati.

Sports Shorts: Nadal-defeater Kyrgios splits with coach Rea

Sports Shorts: Nadal-defeater Kyrgios splits with coach Rea

Rediff.com12 Jul 2014

Rising talent Nick Kyrgios has confirmed his split with coach Simon Rea to spend more time at his Canberra home, the Australian teenager said on Saturday.

'I was wondering if this was The End'

'I was wondering if this was The End'

Rediff.com26 Nov 2021

'At the end of 2020, I was insecure, going through heartbreak, filled with negativity and self-doubt.' 'I had worked so hard over the past few years and suddenly, my career was stagnant.'

PHOTOS: Broad's six puts England in control on Day 1

PHOTOS: Broad's six puts England in control on Day 1

Rediff.com7 Aug 2014

Images from Day 1 of the fourth Test between India and England in Manchester, on Thursday.

My Dada Sunil Gavaskar

My Dada Sunil Gavaskar

Rediff.com25 Jan 2022

To watch Dada standing on the steps of the airplane ladder with a glittering trophy in hand was exhilarating, recalls Hemant Kenkre.

T20 World Cups: India 5 Pakistan 0

T20 World Cups: India 5 Pakistan 0

Rediff.com23 Oct 2021

India have emerged winner in all five matches against Pakistan in T20 World Cups, starting from the inaugural World T20 in 2007.

Exclusive: Hearing Ali Akbar Khan was a eureka moment

Exclusive: Hearing Ali Akbar Khan was a eureka moment

Rediff.com14 Feb 2014

Guitar hero Derek Trucks on life, and playing in India

How Dravid's batting tips helped young Jaiswal

How Dravid's batting tips helped young Jaiswal

Rediff.com5 Dec 2019

Young prodigy Yashasvi Jaiswal on Thursday said batting stalwart Rahul Dravid had advised him to focus on each ball and this suggestion immensely helped him.

Augusta Masters PHOTOS: Emotional Watson clinches second title

Augusta Masters PHOTOS: Emotional Watson clinches second title

Rediff.com14 Apr 2014

Bubba Watson withstood an inspired early challenge from playing partner Jordan Spieth to clinch the Masters for a second time in three years with a three-shot victory at Augusta National on Sunday.

Tata Steel chess: Anand draws with Kovalev; Caruana wins

Tata Steel chess: Anand draws with Kovalev; Caruana wins

Rediff.com26 Jan 2020

Fabiano Caruana of United States made sure of his maiden title after beating Jan-Krzysztof Duda of Poland.

Tendulkar predicted 10 years ago that Shaw would play for India...

Tendulkar predicted 10 years ago that Shaw would play for India...

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

Sachin Tendulkar told a eight-year-old Prithvi Shaw that no coach should change his natural technique.

Gayle leaves his mark on West Indies cricket

Gayle leaves his mark on West Indies cricket

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

During a time where West Indian cricket has struggled to hit the heights of the great teams of the 1970s and 1980s, he has been more than just a great entertainer at the top of the order.

Republic Day Tableau: Why Tamil Nadu Feels Bitter

Republic Day Tableau: Why Tamil Nadu Feels Bitter

Rediff.com22 Jan 2022

There is a deep-seated sense of rejection that the new generation Tamil youth have felt for a decade and more now, observes N Sathiya Moorthy.

Day 9: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Day 9: What's hot at the Beijing Winter Olympics

Rediff.com13 Feb 2022

Snow blankets Games, delays Gu's return to competition

Stylist, author, entrepreneur: Meet Indian fashion's rising star

Stylist, author, entrepreneur: Meet Indian fashion's rising star

Rediff.com19 Feb 2014

Meet Pernia Qureshi!

I can think of seeing myself play at 50: V Anand

I can think of seeing myself play at 50: V Anand

Rediff.com23 Dec 2013

He might have been dethroned as the world champion by Norwegian prodigy Magnus Carlsen at home, but Viswanathan Anand who says he is looking forward to fix some issues and start the new season on a positive note.

PHOTOS: Eight-year-old Messi lookalike a huge hit in Argentina

PHOTOS: Eight-year-old Messi lookalike a huge hit in Argentina

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

An Argentine eight-year-old prodigy from the southern Andes who could be mistaken as a clone of Lionel Messi may soon be taking the same road to soccer glory as the Barcelona ace.

'Nobody can take Balabhaskar's place, ever'

'Nobody can take Balabhaskar's place, ever'

Rediff.com11 Oct 2018

'I had always felt he was on par with international musicians.' 'Everybody realised his worth as a musician only after he left us.'

Serious Men review

Serious Men review

Rediff.com1 Oct 2020

Serious Men is one of the sharpest movies of Sudhir Mishra's career, observes Sukanya Verma.

11-year-old Brazilian shatters skating record in lockdown

11-year-old Brazilian shatters skating record in lockdown

Rediff.com12 May 2020

Gui Khury was already the youngest skateboarder to complete the 900-degree turn, a feat he pulled off aged eight.

Haryana milkman's son lifts world junior golf title

Haryana milkman's son lifts world junior golf title

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

Shubham Jaglan, a ten-year-old prodigy, produced a brilliant one-stroke win at IMG Academy Junior World Golf Championships at the Welk Resort in San Diego.

Australia remembers Hughes: Cricket felt irrelevant, says Smith

Australia remembers Hughes: Cricket felt irrelevant, says Smith

Rediff.com27 Nov 2019

Australia paid homage to late cricketer Philip Hughes, who died after being struck on his neck by a bouncer five years ago, with former captain Steve Smith saying that the game seemed irrelevant the day the tragedy took place.

RARE PICTURES: The life and times of Pt Ravi Shankar

RARE PICTURES: The life and times of Pt Ravi Shankar

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

Rediff.com beings you some of Sitar maestro Pt Ravi Shankar's rare photographs from our archives.

I had to choose between chess and cricket: Chahal

I had to choose between chess and cricket: Chahal

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

Chess master-turned-cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal went back to his old passion, headlining an online blitz event organised by chess.com, and said the sport taught him to be patient on the cricket field. A former national Under-12 chess champion, India cricketer Chahal has the distinction of having represented the country at the World Youth Chess Championships, and is listed on the World Chess Federation (FIDE) website. His Elo rating is 1956.

How India's pace ace Bumrah perfected the yorker

How India's pace ace Bumrah perfected the yorker

Rediff.com22 Jun 2019

India's pace sensation Jasprit Bumrah revealed how he perfected the yorkers, which has proved to be one of his biggest weapons in limited overs cricket.

Inconsistency is Raina's bane, says coach

Inconsistency is Raina's bane, says coach

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Inconsistency might have cost Suresh Raina a place in the Test squad, but coach Dipak Sharma feels that his prodigy will soon overcome the 'hurdle' and return with a bang.

The 9-year-old Indian attending college in the US

The 9-year-old Indian attending college in the US

Rediff.com31 Oct 2012

This child prodigy tells George Joseph that he wants to be a scientist; discover something big.

PIX: Warner, Labuschagne punish Pakistan with twin tons

PIX: Warner, Labuschagne punish Pakistan with twin tons

Rediff.com29 Nov 2019

Images from the opening day of the second Test between Australia and Pakistan at the Adelaide Oval on Friday.

Teenage star Shafali a big hit at T20 World Cup!

Teenage star Shafali a big hit at T20 World Cup!

Rediff.com26 Feb 2020

The early overs used to be all about Smriti Mandhana but India's star opener says she feels relieved of pressure thanks to the emergence of teenage prodigy Shafali Verma. There's been no hesitation from Verma in making a name for herself on the global stage, the 16-year-old having scored 68 runs across two games, including five sixes and seven fours, at an impressive strike rate of 212.

'Lost an irreplaceable comrade': Sonia on Ahmed Patel

'Lost an irreplaceable comrade': Sonia on Ahmed Patel

Rediff.com25 Nov 2020

In her condolence message for Patel, who served as her political secretary for years and was the All India Congress Committee treasurer, party chief Sonia Gandhi said, 'In Shri Ahmed Patel, I have lost a colleague, whose entire life was dedicated to the Congress Party.'

‎Tendulkar completes 22 years in international cricket

‎Tendulkar completes 22 years in international cricket

Rediff.com15 Nov 2011

Iconic batsman Sachin Tendulkar achieved yet another milestone in his illustrious career as he completed a marathon 22 years in international cricket on Wednesday.

Key players to watch out in India-Australia clash

Key players to watch out in India-Australia clash

Rediff.com9 Jun 2019

Ahead of the high-octane clash, here are some key players to look out for:

Mumbai kid Shaw ready to take guard in Manchester

Mumbai kid Shaw ready to take guard in Manchester

Rediff.com7 May 2012

Harish Kotian meets with 13-year-old cricket prodigy Prithvi Shaw ahead of his three-month coaching-cum-educational stint in the United Kingdom.

India Open Super Series: Saina crashes out

India Open Super Series: Saina crashes out

Rediff.com27 Apr 2012

Saina Nehwal suffered a stunning straight-game defeat in the second round but P Kashyap and P V Sindhu advanced to the quarterfinals of the India Open Super Series in New Delhi on Thursday.

Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan pay tribute to 'Abbaji,' U Srinivas

Zakir Hussain, Shankar Mahadevan pay tribute to 'Abbaji,' U Srinivas

Rediff.com4 Feb 2015

Noted Indian musicians came together to pay tribute to Ustad Alla Rakha on his 15th death anniversary.

My 10 FAVOURITE OTT Shows of 2020

My 10 FAVOURITE OTT Shows of 2020

Rediff.com31 Dec 2020

Home-grown fare, international discoveries, brand new seasons of hugely anticipated series, Sukanya Verma lists her top 10 OTT shows.

Mushtaq Ali T20: Mumbai maul Vidarbha; Gujarat derail Railways

Mushtaq Ali T20: Mumbai maul Vidarbha; Gujarat derail Railways

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Mumbai defeated Vidarbha by six wickets in their Super League Group B match of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 tournament, in Indore, on Monday.

Unsettling future for golf after Tiger Woods crash

Unsettling future for golf after Tiger Woods crash

Rediff.com24 Feb 2021

'I think he has lifetime exemptions at every major event but I suspect we are probably not going to see Tiger in a competitive golf event going forward.'