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Real storm back to take charge in Cup

Real storm back to take charge in Cup

Rediff.com4 Jan 2012

Holders Real Madrid scored three times in 10 minutes at the Bernabeu on Tuesday in a dramatic comeback to beat Malaga 3-2 in their King's Cup last 16 first leg.

Harshal Patel's eight-wkt haul sends Karnataka crashing

Harshal Patel's eight-wkt haul sends Karnataka crashing

Rediff.com2 Jan 2012

A summary of the first day's play in the Ranji Trophy quarter-final matches.

NSW, Trinidad & Tobago in a must-win situation

NSW, Trinidad & Tobago in a must-win situation

Rediff.com27 Sep 2011

Having narrowly lost their clash against Mumbai Indians, Caribbean side Trinidad and Tobago, need to sort out their batting as they take on former winners New South Wales in their Champions League Twenty20 cricket match, in Chennai on Wednesday.

Bollywood's Biggest Flops of 2011

Bollywood's Biggest Flops of 2011

Rediff.com28 Dec 2011

Some of the big banner films failed to work their magic at the box office this year.

Review: Speedy Singhs is predictable but fun

Review: Speedy Singhs is predictable but fun

Rediff.com23 Sep 2011

The film packs in a lot of laughs and tears.

Hasmukh review

Hasmukh review

Rediff.com24 Apr 2020

Hasmukh just doesn't make you laugh and that's its biggest tragedy, complains Moumita Bhattacharjee.

Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl review

Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl review

Rediff.com11 Aug 2020

Janhvi Kapoor does well as the girl trying to assert her 'kaabiliyat', observes Sukanya Verma.

Who will win BIGG BOSS 13? PREDICT!

Who will win BIGG BOSS 13? PREDICT!

Rediff.com11 Feb 2020

Siddharth Shukla, Asim Riaz, Rashami Desai, Shehnaaz Gill, Mahira Sharma, Paras Chhabra and Arti Singh

India-Pakistan all set for big-ticket WC tie

India-Pakistan all set for big-ticket WC tie

Rediff.com14 Jun 2019

'Eventually it's a game of bat and ball and that's what you need to focus on'

Raja Sen's F1 column: Thank you, Ross Brawn

Raja Sen's F1 column: Thank you, Ross Brawn

Rediff.com20 Apr 2012

2012 has been a highly unpredictable season, but will it be the year of the underdog? We're likely to see a bit of a see-saw situation over a season where, well, we're all still guessing, notes Raja Sen.

Blackburn stun Arsenal, record first win of season

Blackburn stun Arsenal, record first win of season

Rediff.com18 Sep 2011

Blackburn Rovers heaped more misery on Arsenal when they came from behind to beat Arsene Wenger's side 4-3 in the Premier League on Saturday with the Gunners conceding two second half own goals at Ewood Park.

The Made in China Review

The Made in China Review

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

Made In China is puerile, flimsy film-making, sighs Sukanya Verma.

World Cup review meeting with coach, captain soon

World Cup review meeting with coach, captain soon

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

The CoA chief refused to divulge any further details on the review meeting.

'New Zealand better prepared this time for World Cup final'

'New Zealand better prepared this time for World Cup final'

Rediff.com11 Jul 2019

At Lord's on Sunday, Taylor believes the Black Caps will know what to expect and be better prepared to cope with the challenges of an ICC World Cup final.

Archie Comics cartoonist Tom Moore dies at 86

Archie Comics cartoonist Tom Moore dies at 86

Rediff.com22 Jul 2015

Moore got his start as an artist in the navy during the Korean War.

Wild Karnataka, India's first natural history film

Wild Karnataka, India's first natural history film

Rediff.com16 Oct 2019

After four years in the making, a band of 20 film-makers were left with 400 hours of footage for what is now India's first blue chip natural history film.

PHOTOS: Lukaku scores twice as Belgium outclass Panama

PHOTOS: Lukaku scores twice as Belgium outclass Panama

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

Belgium's creativity and power proved too much for World Cup debutants Panama as the Group G favourites overcame the heroics of goalkeeper Jaime Penedo and a massed defence to run out 3-0 winners on Monday.

England looking to spoil Indian party

England looking to spoil Indian party

Rediff.com26 Feb 2011

They maybe rated as the underdogs, but England on their day are certainly capable of upsetting the top teams, believes captain Andrew Strauss.

Signs of stagnation at Atletico ahead of Juve visit

Signs of stagnation at Atletico ahead of Juve visit

Rediff.com19 Feb 2019

Their limp performance does not inspire confidence ahead of the visit of the all-powerful Serie A leaders and familiar foe Cristiano Ronaldo.

Enjoy home conditions, don't feel pressure: Srikkanth

Enjoy home conditions, don't feel pressure: Srikkanth

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

Enjoy playing in front of home fans instead of getting bogged down by their expectations and success would follow -- this is the advice that 1983 World Cup winning team member and chairman of selectors Kris Srikkanth has for the Indian cricket team ahead of the mega event starting February 19.

Punjab aim revival against in-form Chennai

Punjab aim revival against in-form Chennai

Rediff.com12 Apr 2011

After a disappointing loss in their opening match, Kings XI Punjab will have to get their act together pretty quickly to bring their campaign on track when they take on in-form Chennai Super Kings in their second match of the Indian Premier League in Mohali.

We haven't played very well: Prior

We haven't played very well: Prior

Rediff.com23 Mar 2011

Though England have fought brilliantly in the World Cup so far, they haven't played very well, the team's wicketkeeper and makeshift opener Matt Prior said in Colombo ahead of the quarter-final match up with Sri Lanka on Saturday.

Yeh Ballet review

Yeh Ballet review

Rediff.com25 Feb 2020

Sooni Taraporewala makes us root for her young characters even if we aren't entirely sure about the depth of their feelings, feels Sukanya Verma.

'Sindhu has the surprise factor'

'Sindhu has the surprise factor'

Rediff.com17 Aug 2016

'The Chinese will be gunning for revenge now after Sindhu's victory.'

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

The BEST Indian Films of 2021

Rediff.com29 Dec 2021

Aseem Chhabra lists his favourite Indian films of 2021.

Australian Open run was no 'fluke', says Collins

Australian Open run was no 'fluke', says Collins

Rediff.com24 Jan 2019

Florida-born Collins battled hard in the first set on a stifling day at Rod Laver Arena but ended up steamrolled 7-6(2), 6-0 by eighth seed Kvitova.

Your FAVOURITE Ashutosh Gowariker Film? VOTE!

Your FAVOURITE Ashutosh Gowariker Film? VOTE!

Rediff.com9 Dec 2019

Sukanya Verma looks at all the movies he's made so far. Tell us your favourite in the poll.

City's title credentials at stake against Man Utd

City's title credentials at stake against Man Utd

Rediff.com10 Nov 2010

If Manchester City really are ready to challenge the Manchester United/Chelsea Premier League hegemony then Wednesday's derby at Eastlands is the time to prove it.

Zimbabwe no pushovers, reckons Heath Streak

Zimbabwe no pushovers, reckons Heath Streak

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Zimbabwe's bowling coach Heath Streak on Thursday said his team were no pushovers or underdogs and were looking forward to causing some upsets during the ICC cricket World Cup 2011.

Zimbabwe no pushovers, reckons Heath Streak

Zimbabwe no pushovers, reckons Heath Streak

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

Zimbabwe's bowling coach Heath Streak on Thursday said his team were no pushovers or underdogs and were looking forward to causing some upsets during the ICC cricket World Cup 2011.

Ishan Goel, 19 is the brain behind viral brown egg campaign

Ishan Goel, 19 is the brain behind viral brown egg campaign

Rediff.com21 Jan 2019

The US-based marketing guru revealed the secret sauce behind the viral campaign.

We'll look to upset big teams: Gayle

We'll look to upset big teams: Gayle

Rediff.com10 Feb 2011

Self-proclaimed underdogs, the West Indies would aim to upset bigger teams and reach at least the quarterfinals to restore some lost pride, say the side's explosive batsman Chris Gayle and newly-appointed captain Darren Sammy.

Why is Rahul missing in action?

Why is Rahul missing in action?

Rediff.com15 Mar 2021

On all key issues, Congress is MIA, sighs Shekhar Gupta.

'I pray we win the Cup for Tendulkar'

'I pray we win the Cup for Tendulkar'

Rediff.com2 Feb 2011

With the World Cup trophy being the missing feather in Sachin Tendulkar's dazzling cap, left-arm spinner Pragyan Ojha hopes that tournament favourites India win it this time as a special tribute to the milestone man.

World badminton C'ships: Lee stunned by 'fearless' Frenchman Leverdez

World badminton C'ships: Lee stunned by 'fearless' Frenchman Leverdez

Rediff.com23 Aug 2017

Leverdez, the world number 31, scored only his second win over Lee in nine matches and said playing without fear helped him in the 75-minute contest at the Emirates Arena.

PHOTOS: Medvedev, Nadal to clash in US Open final

PHOTOS: Medvedev, Nadal to clash in US Open final

Rediff.com7 Sep 2019

Medvedev whips Dimitrov to enter US Open final

Mumbai Indians face RCB in must-win encounter

Mumbai Indians face RCB in must-win encounter

Rediff.com18 Sep 2010

Mumbai Indians face a do-or-die situation against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the first clash between two Indian Premier League sides in the Champions League Twenty20 in Durban on Sunday.

Bangalore crush Guyana by nine wickets

Bangalore crush Guyana by nine wickets

Rediff.com12 Sep 2010

Jacques Kallis starred with an all-round performance as Royal Challengers Bangalore crushed underdogs Guyana by nine wickets in their opening Champions League Twenty20 match in Centurion on Sunday.

Kumble's Bangalore to take on Guyana

Kumble's Bangalore to take on Guyana

Rediff.com11 Sep 2010

Anil Kumble's Royal Challengers Bangalore will be the only IPL side in action in the Champions League Twenty20 on Sunday when it squares off against West Indian underdogs Guyana in the second of the two matches in Centurion.

Revealed: Biden's Plans for Desis

Revealed: Biden's Plans for Desis

Rediff.com18 Jan 2021

'And we said to him, "What will you do for us if we jump in early?"' 'His answer was very simple: "I'm going to have the most diverse cabinet and administration in the history of the US".' '"You can expect that you will have a seat at the table, okay? Number one. So influence if I win".' '"Number two, you should fully expect that we will focus on the issues that you care about: Immigration".'