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1st Test: Elgar digs in for South Africa after Broad shines

1st Test: Elgar digs in for South Africa after Broad shines

Rediff.com27 Dec 2015

Opener Dean Elgar provided stubborn resistance as South Africa finished the second day of the first Test on 137 for four in reply to England's 303 at Kingsmead on Sunday.

Raikkonen enjoys strong Indian debut

Raikkonen enjoys strong Indian debut

Rediff.com27 Oct 2012

Lotus driver Kimi Raikkonen tried out his second new Formula One circuit in the space of two weeks on Friday and declared the unfamiliar Indian track is to his liking.

Makes no difference to be second or fifth if you don't win: Raikkonen

Makes no difference to be second or fifth if you don't win: Raikkonen

Rediff.com11 Oct 2012

Kimi Raikkonen would rather finish fourth in the Formula One world championship than end up second or third because then he can skip the official prize-giving gala in December.

Wright sets up easy victory for England

Wright sets up easy victory for England

Rediff.com29 Sep 2012

Luke Wright blasted 76 off 43 balls as England kept alive their title defence with a six-wicket victory against New Zealand in a World Twenty20 Super Eight match on Saturday.

Styrian Grand Prix: Verstappen leads practice; Ricciardo crashes

Styrian Grand Prix: Verstappen leads practice; Ricciardo crashes

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

Red Bull's Max Verstappen went fastest in Styrian Grand Prix practice, on Friday, while Australian Daniel Ricciardo crashed his Renault

Rain ruins England - South Africa T20

Rain ruins England - South Africa T20

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

The second Twenty20 international between World champions England and South Africa in Manchester on Monday was abandoned due to persistent rain. The match was reduced to nine overs per side and South Africa were led by a spectacular 47 not out from Hashim Amla as they notched up 77 for five wickets.

Ranchi ODI Images: Bowlers help India take 2-1 lead

Ranchi ODI Images: Bowlers help India take 2-1 lead

Rediff.com19 Jan 2013

Images from the third one-dayer between India and England at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi on Saturday.

Britain's Ben Ainslie is most successful Olympic sailor

Britain's Ben Ainslie is most successful Olympic sailor

Rediff.com5 Aug 2012

Britain's Ben Ainslie became the most successful Olympic sailor on Sunday, winning gold in the single-handed Finn class to claim a record-breaking fifth consecutive medal.

Leeds Test: Petersen makes England pay for dropped catch

Leeds Test: Petersen makes England pay for dropped catch

Rediff.com3 Aug 2012

Alviro Petersen punished England for dropping him early on by scoring his fourth Test century as South Africa reached 262 for five at the close of the first day of the second Test on Thursday.

Onions may be ruled out of first Test at the Oval

Onions may be ruled out of first Test at the Oval

Rediff.com19 Jul 2012

England pace bowler Graham Onions may be ruled out of the opening match of the three-Test series against South Africa starting at the Oval on Thursday after a hamstring strain forced him to miss training on Wednesday.

PHOTOS: The leading modern Olympians

PHOTOS: The leading modern Olympians

Rediff.com19 Apr 2012

A list of the leading Olympic athletes since the Summer Games were revived in 1896.

Bottas denies Ferrari rumours says 'not thinking about any move at the moment'

Bottas denies Ferrari rumours says 'not thinking about any move at the moment'

Rediff.com8 May 2015

Valtteri Bottas has denied signing a pre-contract with Ferrari, saying he was amused by some of the speculation about his Formula One future.

McLaren, by no means, uncatchable!

McLaren, by no means, uncatchable!

Rediff.com20 Mar 2012

And in tribute to the enormously special way with which he attacks the exit of a corner, I suggest a new nickname for the man likely to keep things thrilling all year around: Kimi Raikkonen, apex predator, says Raja Sen.

Hamilton on pole in France, Vettel seventh

Hamilton on pole in France, Vettel seventh

Rediff.com22 Jun 2019

Ferrari's Charles Leclerc qualified third with team mate Sebastian Vettel a distant seventh on a distinctly off day for the German.

Ferrari again fastest on final day of F1 testing

Ferrari again fastest on final day of F1 testing

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

The Finn's lap of one minute 17.221 seconds around Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya was the second fastest of the eight days of winter testing and slower only than team mate Sebastian Vettel's best on Thursday.

Seam options leave Strauss in enviable position

Seam options leave Strauss in enviable position

Rediff.com24 May 2012

Stuart Broad, fresh from his 11-wicket haul at Lord's, and James Anderson will again lead England's attack in the second Test at Trent Bridge, Nottingham, on Friday with the third pace slot up for grabs.

England name unchanged squad for second Test

England name unchanged squad for second Test

Rediff.com22 May 2012

England named an unchanged 13-man squad for the second Test against West Indies starting at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on Friday, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said.

England's Anderson ruled out of final Ashes Test

England's Anderson ruled out of final Ashes Test

Rediff.com19 Aug 2015

England fast bowler James Anderson will not play in the final Ashes test against Australia at The Oval due to a side strain, captain Alastair Cook said on Wednesday.

Struggling Somdev beaten by lower-ranked Kiwi in Aus Challenger

Struggling Somdev beaten by lower-ranked Kiwi in Aus Challenger

Rediff.com3 Feb 2015

The third seeded Indian was beaten by New Zealand qualifier Finn Tearney 6-1, 6-7(4), 4-6 in two hours and 27 minutes.

Uncapped Vince and Ball in England squad for Sri Lanka Test

Uncapped Vince and Ball in England squad for Sri Lanka Test

Rediff.com12 May 2016

Uncapped duo Jake Ball and James Vince have been named in England's squad for their home test against Sri Lanka at Headingley on May 19, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) announced on Thursday.

Mick Schumacher makes F1 practice debut

Mick Schumacher makes F1 practice debut

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

Mick Schumacher made his first track appearance as a fully signed-up Formula One driver on Friday

Trainer leaves Vettel for women's ice hockey

Trainer leaves Vettel for women's ice hockey

Rediff.com16 Dec 2011

The trainer singled out by Sebastian Vettel for special praise after the Red Bull driver won his second Formula One title this year has decided to return to Finland to coach a women's ice hockey team.

Anderson's absence gives the Aussies a psychological lift: KP

Anderson's absence gives the Aussies a psychological lift: KP

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

England will miss the skill and energy of leading wicket-taker James Anderson in the fourth Ashes Test against Australia at Trent Bridge, former batsman Kevin Pietersen said on Wednesday.

Wrestling Worlds: Naveen in medal contention

Wrestling Worlds: Naveen in medal contention

Rediff.com16 Sep 2019

Gurpreet, Manish out

Taylor, Buttler deny India tri-series final berth

Taylor, Buttler deny India tri-series final berth

Rediff.com30 Jan 2015

A brilliant partnership between James Taylor and Jos Buttler helped England beat India by three wickets at the WACA on Friday and enter the tri-series final, where they will meet Australia.

Formula One: Raikkonen back behind the wheel

Formula One: Raikkonen back behind the wheel

Rediff.com24 Jan 2012

Kimi Raikkonen's Formula One comeback picked up speed on Monday when the Finn got back behind the wheel of a two-year-old Renault grand prix car at the Valencia circuit in eastern Spain.

'We can come back and win this series'

'We can come back and win this series'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2011

Fast bowler Steven Finn says it would be a big mistake to write off England just yet in the ODI series, despite India leading 2-0.

England rest key trio ahead of Champions Trophy

England rest key trio ahead of Champions Trophy

Rediff.com29 May 2017

England have rested all-rounders Ben Stokes and Moeen Ali, and paceman Chris Woakes for the third and final one-day international against South Africa on Monday as the trio aim to overcome injury concerns ahead of the Champions Trophy.

World Cup qualifiers: Spain show dominance, Finland, Serbia win

World Cup qualifiers: Spain show dominance, Finland, Serbia win

Rediff.com3 Sep 2017

Two brilliant strikes from Isco and a late goal from Alvaro Morata gave Spain a spectacular 3-0 win over Italy, their nearest challengers in Group G, to move into the driving seat for automatic qualification to the 2018 World Cup.

England drop Collingwood and Prior for ODIs

England drop Collingwood and Prior for ODIs

Rediff.com21 Jun 2011

Former captain Paul Collingwood and wicketkeeper Matt Prior have been dropped from England's squads for upcoming one-day and Twenty20 internationals against Sri Lanka, the England and Wales Cricket Board said on Tuesday. Wicketkeeper Craig Kieswetter and all-rounder Samit Patel have been recalled for both squads while fast bowler Steven Finn is also a surprise selection.

Bitburger Open GP: Easy opening round wins for Verma brothers

Bitburger Open GP: Easy opening round wins for Verma brothers

Rediff.com2 Nov 2016

India's Verma brothers -- Sourabh and Sameer -- advanced to the second round of the men's singles competition of the $120,000 Bitburger Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament in Saarbrucken, Germany.

I never lost passion for F1, says Raikkonen

I never lost passion for F1, says Raikkonen

Rediff.com30 Nov 2011

Kimi Raikkonen has said he will return to Formula One next season fully motivated and with his passion for the sport undimmed after two years away.

Raikkonen to make F1 return with Lotus

Raikkonen to make F1 return with Lotus

Rediff.com29 Nov 2011

Former world champion Kimi Raikkonen will make his return to Formula One in 2012 after signing a two-year contract with Lotus Renault, the team said on Tuesday.

England rest Ashes stars for Australia ODIs, Morgan named captain

England rest Ashes stars for Australia ODIs, Morgan named captain

Rediff.com27 Aug 2013

England have rested Alastair Cook, James Anderson, Ian Bell, Stuart Broad and Graeme Swann for the five-match One-Day International series against Australia next month.

England takes on Hyderabad XI in the second warm-up tie

England takes on Hyderabad XI in the second warm-up tie

Rediff.com10 Oct 2011

The England cricket team would look to keep their slate clean when they play Hyderabad XI in the second and final warm up match on Tuesday ahead of their first ODI against India on October 14.

Not worried about batting failure in warm-up match: Woakes

Not worried about batting failure in warm-up match: Woakes

Rediff.com9 Oct 2011

England all-rounder Chris Woakes, who played a crucial role in his team's warm-up match victory over Hyderabad XI, conceded that his team did not bat well in the game but was s confident that the line-up would fire when the ODI series against India gets underway from October 14 in Hyderabad.

PIX: Vihari hits ton but India struggle on Day 1 of warm-up

PIX: Vihari hits ton but India struggle on Day 1 of warm-up

Rediff.com14 Feb 2020

India got off to a horror start in their practice match as youngsters Prithvi Shaw, Mayank Agarwal and Shubman Gill failed with the bat on Day 1 of the three-day game against New Zealand XI at Seddon Park, in Hamilton, on Friday. All the batsmen were dismissed by fast bowler Scott Kuggeleijn as India were reduced to 5/3 in the seventh over.

Formula One: What's the secret of Raikkonen's happiness?

Formula One: What's the secret of Raikkonen's happiness?

Rediff.com17 Apr 2015

Kimi Raikkonen is enjoying being at Ferrari more than ever this season.

4th ODI PHOTOS: Root, Morgan sizzle in record run chase

4th ODI PHOTOS: Root, Morgan sizzle in record run chase

Rediff.com18 Jun 2015

Classy centuries from captain Eoin Morgan and Joe Root propelled England to a seven-wicket victory over New Zealand.

Federer comes through tough match in Rotterdam

Federer comes through tough match in Rotterdam

Rediff.com18 Feb 2012

Top seed Roger Federer struggled to defeat Finn Jarkko Nieminen 7-5, 7-6 on Friday to reach the semi-finals of the World Indoor Tournament.