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Teen golfer Aditi Ashok scripts historic Women's Indian Open victory

Teen golfer Aditi Ashok scripts historic Women's Indian Open victory

Rediff.com13 Nov 2016

Teen golf sensation Aditi Ashok scripted history as she became the first Indian woman to win a Ladies European Tour title by clinching the Hero Women's Indian Open in Gurgaon on Sunday.

PHOTOS: WI record comfortable win to level series

PHOTOS: WI record comfortable win to level series

Rediff.com8 Dec 2019

IMAGES from the 2nd T20 International played between India and West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday.

Allow Pakistan players to play in IPL 4: KKR

Allow Pakistan players to play in IPL 4: KKR

Rediff.com12 Aug 2010

Nationality of cricketers should not matter in the Indian Premier League and franchises should be allowed to pick the best players from around the globe, feels KKR CEO Joy Bhattacharya, who recently signed an MOU with rookie Pakistan pacer Mohammad Irfan.

F1: Bottas takes Baku pole after Leclerc crashes

F1: Bottas takes Baku pole after Leclerc crashes

Rediff.com27 Apr 2019

The Finn lapped the six-km Baku street circuit in one minute, 40.495 seconds, just 0.059 seconds faster than team mate and championship leader Lewis Hamilton.

Unadkat: Three wickets and an award

Unadkat: Three wickets and an award

Rediff.com17 Apr 2010

Jaydev Unadkat was an unusual choice for the man-of-the-match honours after his Kolkata Knight Riders side had comprehensively beaten the Rajasthan Royals at the Eden Gardens on Saturday. But certainly the most deserving one.

CA mulls saving youngsters from IPL

CA mulls saving youngsters from IPL

Rediff.com27 Dec 2009

In a bid to discourage youngsters from joining the lucrative Indian Premier League (IPL), Cricket Australia is mulling over increasing their contract values, according to a report.

Selectors in a dilemma after Rayudu fails YoYo Test

Selectors in a dilemma after Rayudu fails YoYo Test

Rediff.com16 Jun 2018

The Indian selection committee has its task cut out when it zeroes in on the replacement for Ambati Rayudu's in India's ODI squad for the three-match series against England after the veteran right-hander failed the YoYo Test.

Di Resta to start ahead of Sutil in Malaysia

Di Resta to start ahead of Sutil in Malaysia

Rediff.com9 Apr 2011

Force India rookie Paul di Resta will start 14th from the grid in Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix while experienced Adrian Sutil had to be content with P17 following a gear problem in Q2 in the qualifying session.

'Pataal Lok is political'

'Pataal Lok is political'

Rediff.com20 May 2020

'We wanted to explore the divisions in India -- be it class, caste, language, religion or gender.'

PIX: Verstappen wins Brazil GP thriller as Ferraris collide

PIX: Verstappen wins Brazil GP thriller as Ferraris collide

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

In a race of safety cars and surprises, Verstappen's former team mate Pierre Gasly made a first podium appearance in second place for Red Bull-owned Toro Rosso, a rare Honda-powered one-two.

How gigantic sums of public money are being lost

How gigantic sums of public money are being lost

Rediff.com21 Feb 2011

BSNL shall be bankrupt by the end of 2011, Indian Railways is bleeding; Air India has run up a total debt of Rs 40,000 crore. T V R Shenoy on the figures that tell the government's story.

Gangjee makes fine start at Nationwide Tour

Gangjee makes fine start at Nationwide Tour

Rediff.com5 Aug 2011

Rahil Gangjee got off to a fine start with a five-under 66 to be placed at tied 22nd on a good scoring day in the first round of the Cox Classic on the Nationwide Tour in Omaha, the United States.

F1 Pitlane Tales: 'Mick Schumacher has earned Ferrari F1 test'

F1 Pitlane Tales: 'Mick Schumacher has earned Ferrari F1 test'

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

Vettel will be sharing Ferrari testing duties with the 20-year-old at Bahrain's Sakhir circuit next week after the second grand prix of the season.

Di Grassi joins Glock at Virgin Racing

Di Grassi joins Glock at Virgin Racing

Rediff.com15 Dec 2009

Brazilian rookie Lucas di Grassi will partner Germany's Timo Glock when the new Virgin Racing Formula One team makes its race debut next year. The team, originally entered as Manor Grand Prix, presented both drivers at a launch attended by Virgin owner Richard Branson, whose Virgin Group sponsored champions Brawn this season.

Shubhankar youngest Indian to win Asian Tour Order of Merit

Shubhankar youngest Indian to win Asian Tour Order of Merit

Rediff.com8 Dec 2018

The 22-year-old golfer is the fifth and the youngest Indian to win the Asian Tour Order of Merit.

Women's PGA: Aditi tied-12th alongside Lydia Ko, Michelle Wi

Women's PGA: Aditi tied-12th alongside Lydia Ko, Michelle Wi

Rediff.com1 Jul 2017

Aditi Ashok is in a great position to launch her challenge over the weekend at the KPMG Women's PGA Championships.

Karun Chandhok secures F1 drive

Karun Chandhok secures F1 drive

Rediff.com4 Mar 2010

India's Karun Chandhok will race for Hispania Racing Team (HRT) in Formula One this season, the new Spanish-based team said on Thursday.

New Aus coach Langer's one big goal: 'To beat India in India'

New Aus coach Langer's one big goal: 'To beat India in India'

Rediff.com3 May 2018

Newly-appointed Australia coach Justin Langer on Thursday said his team can be considered great only if it wins a Test series in India, something that he likened to conquering Mount Everest, last done back in 2004.

Senior players likely to return for Asia Cup

Senior players likely to return for Asia Cup

Rediff.com7 Jun 2010

Most of the senior players are set to return to the Indian squad when the national selection committee headed by Krishnamachari Srikkanth meet in Capital to pick the team for the Asia cup in Sri Lanka.

Williams sign Barrichello and Hulkenberg

Williams sign Barrichello and Hulkenberg

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Brazilian Rubens Barrichello will begin a new chapter in his record-breaking Formula One career next year as a Williams' driver alongside German rookie Nico Hulkenberg.

Tiger Woods paired with Reed in Ryder Cup opener

Tiger Woods paired with Reed in Ryder Cup opener

Rediff.com27 Sep 2018

The pairings were announced at Thursday's opening ceremony in bright, late afternoon sunshine at the course just outside Paris as France proudly hosts the event for the first time.

What to expect at IPL auction

What to expect at IPL auction

Rediff.com19 Feb 2017

There will be a strong focus on buying uncapped Indian players with eight franchises gearing up to pick a maximum of 76 out of the 350 plus, who will go under the hammer at the auction for the 10th Indian Premier League.

Serie A: Milan beat Juve in coaches' last hurrah

Serie A: Milan beat Juve in coaches' last hurrah

Rediff.com16 May 2010

AC Milan coach Leonardo and Juventus counterpart Alberto Zaccheroni bid farewell in contrasting fashions on Saturday when the Brazilian's side eased to a 3-0 win in their final league game of the season.

Far Cry 5 is an immersive game

Far Cry 5 is an immersive game

Rediff.com26 Apr 2018

Much-needed modifications make the fifth instalment of the game stand out.

Check out new changes for 2019 F1 season

Check out new changes for 2019 F1 season

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

The Formula One season starts in Australia on March 17 with new regulations, changed lineups, a trio of young rookies fresh from Formula Two and the comeback of Poland's Robert Kubica.

'The way Turner operated against Bumrah was amazing'

'The way Turner operated against Bumrah was amazing'

Rediff.com11 Mar 2019

Peter Handscomb was also happy with the fact that Australia have been able to chase down big totals in the tour irrespective of formats.

Bhambri-Moya win opening match

Bhambri-Moya win opening match

Rediff.com7 Jan 2010

The Indo-Spanish combine, handed a wild card, got the better of the better of the Israeli-American combination of Dudi Sela and Robby Ginepri, winning 6-2, 4-6, 10-5 at the Chennai Open on Wednesday night.

Tyagi to start from scratch in Bangladesh

Tyagi to start from scratch in Bangladesh

Rediff.com1 Jan 2010

Rookie India pacer Sudeep Tyagi wants to forget Ferozeshah Kotla pitch fiasco in his debut match against Sri Lanka and eyeing some impressive performance in the forthcoming tour of Bangladesh.

World Boxing Championships: Sonia moves into pre-quarters

World Boxing Championships: Sonia moves into pre-quarters

Rediff.com17 Nov 2018

This was Sonia's first major international event having risen to senior level by winning a gold in the National Championships in 2016. Last year, she won a gold in the Serbia Cup. She won a bronze in the Ahmet Comert Boxing Tournament this year.

6 Life Lessons from Rakhi Sawant

6 Life Lessons from Rakhi Sawant

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Watch and learn, rookies.

In PHOTOS: Wild celebrations ensue as Europe retain Ryder Cup

In PHOTOS: Wild celebrations ensue as Europe retain Ryder Cup

Rediff.com29 Sep 2014

Europe maintained their Ryder Cup stranglehold over the United States with a crushing five-point victory on Sunday as rookie Jamie Donaldson had the honour of securing the decisive point to make it eight wins in the last 10 matches.

Chandhok content to cut his F1 teeth in public

Chandhok content to cut his F1 teeth in public

Rediff.com1 Apr 2010

Karun Chandhok is well aware of the monumental task ahead in his rookie Formula One season after he was thrown in at the deep end in a Hispania car devoid of pre-season testing.

Ghei in second place at SAIL Open

Ghei in second place at SAIL Open

Rediff.com31 Mar 2010

Gaurav Ghei rolled back the years and brought home a sparkling five-under 67 to grab the second place while pre-tournament favourite Jyoti Randhawa also hurled himself in title contention as 32 Indian golfers made the halfway cut in the US $300,000 SAIL Open. wede rookie Richard Karlberg's strong second round of three-under 69 kept him atop the leaderboard at 10-under 134.

Ronaldinho inspires Milan win

Ronaldinho inspires Milan win

Rediff.com23 Aug 2009

Brazilian striker Alexandre Pato scored twice after great work from Ronaldinho to give AC Milan a battling 2-1 win at Siena in their Serie A opener on Saturday.

NBA: Warriors enter Finals after 40 year wait

NBA: Warriors enter Finals after 40 year wait

Rediff.com28 May 2015

The Golden State Warriors shook off their bumps and bruises and advanced to their first NBA Finals in 40 years after defeating the Houston Rockets 104-90 to clinch their Western Conference Finals series on Wednesday.

We will strive to finish Melbourne race: Chandok

We will strive to finish Melbourne race: Chandok

Rediff.com21 Mar 2010

After his Bahrain debut ended inside two laps, India's Karun Chandhok reckons finishing the race at the Australian Grand Prix would be a strong result for his rookie F1 outfit.

Shiv Kapur's Asian Tour card hangs by a thread

Shiv Kapur's Asian Tour card hangs by a thread

Rediff.com18 Nov 2009

The European Tour card somehow salvaged, talented Indian golfer Shiv Kapur now faces a fresh battle to retain his Asian Tour full playing rights at this week's Johnnie Walker Cambodian Open.

Welegedara cherishes Tendulkar scalp

Welegedara cherishes Tendulkar scalp

Rediff.com16 Nov 2009

Having made the most of his last minute inclusion in the Sri Lankan squad with three Indian wickets, rookie left-arm pacer Chanaka Welegedara said its Sachin Tendulkar's prize scalp which he cherishes most.

I will always cherish Sachin's wicket: Aamer

I will always cherish Sachin's wicket: Aamer

Rediff.com14 Nov 2009

Fast becoming an important member of the Pakistan team, rookie all-rounder Mohammad Aamer still recalls the moment when he got the prized scalp of Indian batting maestro Sachin Tendulkar in a Champions Trophy match in South Africa.

Joel Paris set to wear retired McGrath's No.11 jersey

Joel Paris set to wear retired McGrath's No.11 jersey

Rediff.com10 Jan 2016

Australia's rookie pacer Joel Paris is set to don Glenn McGrath's No.11 jersey when he makes his likely international debut in the first cricket ODI against India on January 12.