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Chappell signs contract with BCCI

Chappell signs contract with BCCI

Rediff.com24 Dec 2005

Greg Chappell and his support staff have signed contract with the BCCI till 2007.

We've done away with experimentation after the Chappell era: Dhoni

We've done away with experimentation after the Chappell era: Dhoni

Rediff.com18 Jan 2014

Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni has ruled out experimenting too much with the team combination in the series against New Zealand.

Sports: On this day... April 11

Sports: On this day... April 11

Rediff.com11 Apr 2020

Iran were banned from an Olympic football qualifying match against Jordan later that year after refusing to remove their hijabs before kick-off.

Akram slams Chappell for dropping Pathan

Akram slams Chappell for dropping Pathan

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

The former Pakistan captain is also not impressed by the constant changes in composition and strategies of the Indian side.

Jr WC hockey: Our boys gave away the match to Korea, says India coach

Jr WC hockey: Our boys gave away the match to Korea, says India coach

Rediff.com11 Dec 2013

After India crashed out of the reckoning in the Junior Men's Hockey World Cup on Tuesday following a 3-3 draw against Korea in their last pool match, a disappointed chief coach Greg Clark rued that his wards 'gave away' the match.

Anniversary Games: Farah marks 'Super Saturday' for Britain

Anniversary Games: Farah marks 'Super Saturday' for Britain

Rediff.com28 Jul 2013

Mo Farah, roared home by a cacophony of ear-splitting noise that almost matched his double Olympic London triumph, led another 'Super Saturday' for Britain as memories were reignited in a party atmosphere at the Anniversary Games.

PHOTOS: Farah wins with a swagger on another 'Super Saturday'

PHOTOS: Farah wins with a swagger on another 'Super Saturday'

Rediff.com28 Jul 2013

Mo Farah, roared home by a cacophony of ear-splitting noise that almost matched his double Olympic London triumph, led another 'Super Saturday' for Britain as memories were reignited in a party atmosphere at the Anniversary Games.

First time in over 5 years, India's air traffic growth falls

First time in over 5 years, India's air traffic growth falls

Rediff.com29 May 2019

Flight cancellations and subsequent grounding of Jet Airways adversely impacted seat capacity in the domestic market which also resulted in fares going up.

Chappell facing teething problems: Wright

Chappell facing teething problems: Wright

Rediff.com28 Sep 2005

John Wright slammed his successor for meddling in selection matters and throwing himself in such a situation so early in his tenure

I wish Chappell luck: Amarnath

I wish Chappell luck: Amarnath

Rediff.com20 May 2005

The sole Indian in contention said that he wasn't disappointed at losing out on the job of India coach.

'Stokes may well be handed a knighthood now'

'Stokes may well be handed a knighthood now'

Rediff.com26 Aug 2019

Australian media can't have enough of 'miracle man' Stokes after Headingley thriller, compare him to Ian Botham.

Hurricane Laura kills 6, causes widespread destruction in US

Hurricane Laura kills 6, causes widespread destruction in US

Rediff.com28 Aug 2020

-- More than 800,000 homes and businesses are without power in Texas and Louisiana as of Thursday morning -- Laura's 150mph winds made it the strongest hurricane to strike the US this year and in Louisiana since 1856

Warner, Smith bans will stand, CA says ahead of India series

Warner, Smith bans will stand, CA says ahead of India series

Rediff.com29 Oct 2018

Cricket Australia will not reconsider reducing the ban on Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft in the ball-tampering case despite a series against a full-strength India awaiting them next month.

Football: Maradona autopsy shows no drink or illegal drugs

Football: Maradona autopsy shows no drink or illegal drugs

Rediff.com23 Dec 2020

The autopsy, which was based on blood and urine samples and released by the Buenos Aires Scientific Police, said Maradona had problems with his kidneys, heart and lungs.

Sydney Test, Day 2: Interesting numbers

Sydney Test, Day 2: Interesting numbers

Rediff.com4 Jan 2019

Rishabh Pant's 159* is the highest by an Indian wicketkeeper outside the subcontinent, points out Rajneesh Gupta.

Discipline is a must: Chappell

Discipline is a must: Chappell

Rediff.com9 Jun 2005

India's new cricket coach Greg Chappell has a message for his players -- discipline is non-negotiable

Steve Waugh's son named in Australia U-19 WC squad

Steve Waugh's son named in Australia U-19 WC squad

Rediff.com15 Dec 2017

The side, led by Jason Sangha, also includes Will Sutherland, son of Cricket Australia's (CA) chief executive James Sutherland. Sutherland Jr is the vice-captain of the side.

Neil Nitin Mukesh in Game of Thrones?

Neil Nitin Mukesh in Game of Thrones?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2015

The actor maintained that he is yet to seal the deal.

Chappell's statement fair: Ganguly

Chappell's statement fair: Ganguly

Rediff.com20 Sep 2005

Chappell's statement fair: Ganguly

Yuvraj credits success to Chappell

Yuvraj credits success to Chappell

Rediff.com4 Sep 2005

The hero of India's tri-series victory over Zimbabwe on Sunday said Greg Chappell and his assistant Ian Frazer worked hard on his game.

Ganguly seeks 'partnership' with Dravid, Chappell

Ganguly seeks 'partnership' with Dravid, Chappell

Rediff.com12 Aug 2005

Having regained his captaincy, Ganguly hopes to make the Indian team a winning combination in Zimbabwe.

Want to be the best? Copy Team India's attitude!

Want to be the best? Copy Team India's attitude!

Rediff.com27 Oct 2019

Australia great Ian Chappell says India's attitude towards achieving excellence should be copied by the ambitious cricket nations for the well-being of the Test format.

We are moving beyond Dhoni, says chief selector Prasad

We are moving beyond Dhoni, says chief selector Prasad

Rediff.com24 Oct 2019

Chairman of selectors MSK Prasad made it amply clear that Rishabh Pant is the first choice wicketkeeper for India in the limited overs format.

Skyfall action director roped in Akshay's Thuppakki remake

Skyfall action director roped in Akshay's Thuppakki remake

Rediff.com25 May 2013

Filmmaker Vipul Shah promises to take action in Hindi films to the next level.

'Chappell is an excellent choice'

'Chappell is an excellent choice'

Rediff.com20 May 2005

Former India players hail the appointment of the Aussie ace as India coach.

Chappell makes commitment to excellence

Chappell makes commitment to excellence

Rediff.com20 May 2005

India's new cricket coach said he would bring in his own philosophies and plans to take the Indian team further up the ladder.

Ex Oz cricketer threatens to sue CA over racist speech row

Ex Oz cricketer threatens to sue CA over racist speech row

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

Former Test batsman Greg Ritchie has threatened to sue Cricket Australia (CA) and its chief executive James Sutherland for their role in the racist speech scandal that transpired during last month's Test between Australia and South Africa at the Gabba in Brisbane.

Ganguly's Aus trip had Board's sanction

Ganguly's Aus trip had Board's sanction

Rediff.com15 Aug 2003

The India captain received batting tips from Australia great Greg Chappell.

Scott will win more Majors than any Australian: Norman

Scott will win more Majors than any Australian: Norman

Rediff.com15 Apr 2013

Newly-crowned Masters champion Adam Scott will win more majors than any other Australian, according to compatriot Greg Norman, who famously missed out on the famed green jacket three times.

'Howdy Modi': PM to address community summit in US

'Howdy Modi': PM to address community summit in US

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

In addition to Modi's address, the programme is also expected to include a cultural programme that showcases the Indian-American community and will be broadcast live online and on television channels, reaching over 1 billion people across the US and India, the organisers said.

Ian Chappell reveals battle with cancer

Ian Chappell reveals battle with cancer

Rediff.com18 Jul 2019

'I've had multiple skin cancers cut off, burnt off and every other way you can get rid of them. You get to 70 and you start to think, 'Christ, it's getting near the end now.' But I saw my mother, Jeanne near the end and she'd come to grips with death, and that's probably when I thought, 'shit, this is something you need to deal with'.'

Blatter will be arrested and forced out of FIFA soon, claims FA chief

Blatter will be arrested and forced out of FIFA soon, claims FA chief

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

Football Association chairman Greg Dyke believes that Sepp Blatter will be arrested and forced out of Fifa within a "couple of months".

Here's how Australia aims to improve their T20 fortunes

Here's how Australia aims to improve their T20 fortunes

Rediff.com10 Mar 2017

Cricket Australia (CA) named Trevor Hohns as the full-time chairman of its National Selection Panel on Friday, effecting a structural change to improve the rankings of the underperforming Twenty20 side.

Mark Zuckerberg meets Pope, gifts him Facebook drone

Mark Zuckerberg meets Pope, gifts him Facebook drone

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

Pope Francis on Monday met Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wife, Priscilla Chan at the Vatican.

Clarke could join the elite 13,000-run club: Chappell

Clarke could join the elite 13,000-run club: Chappell

Rediff.com2 Mar 2013

Legendary Greg Chappell has heaped praise on Michael Clarke, saying the responsibility of leading Australia has only got the best out of him and tipped the current skipper to emulate his predecessor Ricky Ponting by scoring 13,000 Test runs.

'Dhoni is very smart'

'Dhoni is very smart'

Rediff.com23 Jul 2020

'When you saw him, you immediately knew that he was something special.'

Closed roof for Australian Open final draws criticism

Closed roof for Australian Open final draws criticism

Rediff.com28 Jan 2018

The Australian Open men's singles final between champion Roger Federer and sixth seed Marin Cilic got underway on Sunday with the roof closed at Rod Laver Arena on a scorching day, triggering a hailstorm of criticism from former players.

Lobby group urge Armstrong to make full confession

Lobby group urge Armstrong to make full confession

Rediff.com14 Mar 2013

Disgraced U.S. cyclist Lance Armstrong has been personally urged to make a full confession of all his involvement in doping by the founder of the lobby group Change Cycling Now.

Sick Norman pulls out of Australian PGA championship

Sick Norman pulls out of Australian PGA championship

Rediff.com13 Dec 2012

Greg Norman withdrew from his home Australian PGA Championship after only two holes on Thursday due to a bout of food poisoning.

Do you know the Rooney Rule?

Do you know the Rooney Rule?

Rediff.com9 Jan 2018

FA to adopt Rooney Rule in appointing future England managers