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Soumyajit progresses in TT, Ankita loses

Soumyajit progresses in TT, Ankita loses

Rediff.com28 Jul 2012

Young Soumyajit Ghosh's maiden appearance at the Olympics was a memorable one as he advanced to the second round of the table tennis event after Ankita Das bowed out on Saturday.

Bayern win fifth straight Bundesliga crown

Bayern win fifth straight Bundesliga crown

Rediff.com30 Apr 2017

The Bavarians are on 73 points with RB Leipzig in second place on 63 after they were held to a goalless draw by Ingolstadt earlier in the day.

Top-flight clubs make English League Cup exit

Top-flight clubs make English League Cup exit

Rediff.com24 Aug 2011

Premier League quartet Sunderland, Norwich City, Queens Park Rangers and Swansea City were bundled out of the League Cup in the second round on Tuesday.

The Champions League and a season of missed chances for Wolfsburg

The Champions League and a season of missed chances for Wolfsburg

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

VfL Wolfsburg came close to staging a minor Champions League miracle but their 3-0 loss at Real Madrid in the last eight on Tuesday for a 3-2 aggregate defeat was a reflection of a season of missed opportunities, club officials said.

Copa America: Brazil 'shootout' Paraguay to reach semis

Copa America: Brazil 'shootout' Paraguay to reach semis

Rediff.com28 Jun 2019

Gabriel got the winning kick for Brazil after Gustavo Gomez and Derlis Gonzalez missed for the visitors. Roberto Firmino pulled his spot kick wide for the hosts.

The best way to GIFT yourself a HEALTHY 2021

The best way to GIFT yourself a HEALTHY 2021

Rediff.com3 Feb 2021

Nutritionist Komal Jethmalani tells you simple ways to improve your health in the New Year.

Ronnie Screwvala's Career Gyan

Ronnie Screwvala's Career Gyan

Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

'Always have two (not more) things you want badly in life -- really badly -- and it will bring such focus, such hard work and such sacrifice that you never knew existed inside you.' 'This is the secret sauce to success today and most days.' A must-read excerpt from Ronnie Screwvala's Skill It, Kill It: Up Your Game.

Safin, Ancic receive Monte Carlo wildcards

Safin, Ancic receive Monte Carlo wildcards

Rediff.com17 Apr 2008

Former world number one Marat Safin of Russia has been granted a wildcard for the Monte Carlo Masters.

Unseeded Ostapenko stuns Halep to win French Open crown

Unseeded Ostapenko stuns Halep to win French Open crown

Rediff.com10 Jun 2017

The 20-year-old Ostapenko was the first unseeded woman to lift the Suzanne Lenglen Cup since Britain's Margaret Scriven in 1933.

Champions League: United banking on 'Martial arts' against Wolves

Champions League: United banking on 'Martial arts' against Wolves

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

Wounded VfL Wolfsburg, who drew 1-1 with Hanover 96 on Saturday after being crushed 5-1 by Bayern Munich last week, will meet Manchester United in Wednesday's Champions League game.

Here's a complete list of French Open men's singles champions

Here's a complete list of French Open men's singles champions

Rediff.com9 Jun 2019

List of French Open men's singles champions:

Soccer PICS: Juve go top as Higuain seals win at Inter

Soccer PICS: Juve go top as Higuain seals win at Inter

Rediff.com7 Oct 2019

Juventus moved top with 19 points to Inter's 18 and it was a deserved victory in an absorbing contest.

Kuerten to retire this year

Kuerten to retire this year

Rediff.com16 Jan 2008

Brazil's three-times French Open champion and former world number one Gustavo Kuerten said he would retire this year.

Clay kings Kuerten, Moya knocked out

Clay kings Kuerten, Moya knocked out

Rediff.com22 Apr 2008

Former French Open champions Gustavo Kuerten and Carlos Moya slumped to first-round defeats at the Monte Carlo Masters.

Neymar double helps Brazil through to face Chile

Neymar double helps Brazil through to face Chile

Rediff.com24 Jun 2014

Red-hot striker Neymar helped fire Brazil into a World Cup second-round meeting with Chile when he scored twice in the first half as the hosts survived an early scare against already-eliminated Cameroon to win 4-1 and top Group A on Monday.

Kuerten says farewell to Sony Ericsson Open

Kuerten says farewell to Sony Ericsson Open

Rediff.com27 Mar 2008

Former world number one Gustavo Kuerten lost 6-1 7-5 to Frenchman Sebastien Grosjean on Wednesday in his last appearance at the Sony Ericsson Open. The Brazilian, plagued by a long time hip injury but granted a wildcard into the Miami draw, has said he will retire after this year's French Open starting in May unless he receives a wildcard into the Olympic Games in Beijing in August.

Kuerten makes an emotional exit

Kuerten makes an emotional exit

Rediff.com13 Feb 2008

Former world number one Gustavo Kuerten opened his farewell tour with a first round defeat in front of his home fans on Tuesday, the 31-year-old falling 7-5, 6-1 to Argentina's Carlos Berlocq at the Brazil Open.

Somdev stands out in New York

Somdev stands out in New York

Rediff.com15 Jul 2007

The Indian youngster beat three leading pros before losing to Michael Russel in the final of the Kennedy Funding Invitational tennis tournament

Under-17 WC: Paraguay look for 3rd straight win against struggling Turkey

Under-17 WC: Paraguay look for 3rd straight win against struggling Turkey

Rediff.com11 Oct 2017

After defeating Mali 3-2 and New Zealand 4-2, the South American team, one of the favourites to lift the title, will be looking to dominate Turkey.

La Liga: Resurgent Real maintain winning run

La Liga: Resurgent Real maintain winning run

Rediff.com12 Nov 2018

Karim Benzema gave the European champions the lead in the 20th minute with an irresistible piece of control and finish after a pinpoint pass from Luka Modric.

Kuerten bids farewell to Roland Garros

Kuerten bids farewell to Roland Garros

Rediff.com26 May 2008

Gustavo Kuerten's French Open career came to an emotional end when he lost 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 to Paul-Henri Mathieu in the first round.

Becker dents Kuerten's hopes

Becker dents Kuerten's hopes

Rediff.com1 Mar 2007

Former world number one Gustavo Kuerten's hopes of reaching the Las Vegas Open quarter-finals were dented when he lost to the German in his opening round-robin match.

Kuerten continues comeback with victory

Kuerten continues comeback with victory

Rediff.com27 Feb 2007

Former world number one Gustavo Kuerten earned his first hard court victory for 18 months when he booked a place in the round-robin section of the Las Vegas Open on Monday.

Kuerten wins first match for 18 months

Kuerten wins first match for 18 months

Rediff.com14 Feb 2007

The former French Open champion defeated seventh seed Filippo Volandri of Italy at the Brazil Open.

Hewitt to tackle Belgians on clay

Hewitt to tackle Belgians on clay

Rediff.com7 Feb 2007

Australia's Lleyton Hewitt is raring to go on Belgium's indoor clay courts in the Davis Cup tie this weekend.

Nadal wins 30 straight on clay

Nadal wins 30 straight on clay

Rediff.com21 Jul 2005

Rafael Nadal racked up his 30th successive match win on clay with a brutal 6-1, 6-2 victory over Hugo Armando

Kuerten halted in comeback trail

Kuerten halted in comeback trail

Rediff.com7 Apr 2005

Gustavo Kuerten, returning after a seven-month injury lay-off, was humbled by Alberto Martin in the second round.

Serie A: Ronaldo struggles for goals, Dybala for playing time

Serie A: Ronaldo struggles for goals, Dybala for playing time

Rediff.com13 Sep 2018

But if the five-times World Player of the Year is feeling frustrated by his mini-drought -- and his reactions on the pitch suggest he is -- his worries pale in comparison to Dybala's unhappy start to the season.

Guga wins as Argentines advance

Guga wins as Argentines advance

Rediff.com31 May 2004

Ruthless Coria routs Enqvist

Ruthless Coria routs Enqvist

Rediff.com20 Apr 2004

Crowd favourites Goran Ivanisevic and Gustavo Kuerten also lost in the first round of the Monte Carlo Masters.

All you need to know about French Open champ Jelena Ostapenko

All you need to know about French Open champ Jelena Ostapenko

Rediff.com10 Jun 2017

Factbox on Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, who beat Romania's Simona Halep 4-6 6-4 6-3 to win the French Open on Saturday and claim her first grand slam title:

Hewitt back to his best

Hewitt back to his best

Rediff.com5 Aug 2004

Two wins in a day for Federer

Two wins in a day for Federer

Rediff.com30 Jul 2004

Kuerten pulls out of Wimbledon

Kuerten pulls out of Wimbledon

Rediff.com10 Jun 2004

An injury to his right hip has ruled the three-time French Open champions out.

Nalbandian ousts Kuerten

Nalbandian ousts Kuerten

Rediff.com2 Jun 2004

Support factor to lift Kuerten

Support factor to lift Kuerten

Rediff.com2 Jun 2004

Brazilian Gustavo Kuerten is sure to be the crowd favourite when he meets David Nalbandian for a place in the French Open semis.

Federer falls, Safin survives

Federer falls, Safin survives

Rediff.com30 May 2004

Federer's showdown with Kuerten tops bill

Federer's showdown with Kuerten tops bill

Rediff.com29 May 2004

Roger Federer will face his first real test at Roland Garros when he faces three-times champion Gustavo Kuerten.

Tough draw for Federer

Tough draw for Federer

Rediff.com21 May 2004

World number one Roger Federer faces a potential third-round showdown with three-times winner Gustavo Kuerten in a tough opening week at the French Open.