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Davydenko crushes Nadal in Miami final

Davydenko crushes Nadal in Miami final

Rediff.com7 Apr 2008

Nikolay Davydenko won the Sony Ericsson title with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Spain's second-seeded Rafael Nadal.

Bhupathi edges out Paes in Miami

Bhupathi edges out Paes in Miami

Rediff.com3 Apr 2008

Mahesh Bhupathi and Mark Knowles beat Leander Paes and Paul Hanley 6-2, 6-7(8), 10-6 in the quarter-final of the Miami Masters.

Down but not out: Djokovic made to sweat in Miami

Down but not out: Djokovic made to sweat in Miami

Rediff.com28 Mar 2016

Five-time champion Novak Djokovic overcame a first-set spill to beat unseeded Joao Sousa of Portugal 6-4 6-1 in the third round at the Miami Open in Florida on Sunday.

Meet Taapsee's Puchi

Meet Taapsee's Puchi

Rediff.com27 Nov 2023

Shagun and Tapsee Pannu are sisters and besties.

Sania-Bethanie lose in quarters of Miami Masters

Sania-Bethanie lose in quarters of Miami Masters

Rediff.com27 Mar 2013

India's Sania Mirza and her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands crashed out of the Sony Open Miami Masters after losing their women's doubles quarter-final match against world No.1 pair of Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci in straight sets at Crandon Park.

Miami: Zverev battles past Kyrgios; Stephens, Azarenka advance to face off in semis

Miami: Zverev battles past Kyrgios; Stephens, Azarenka advance to face off in semis

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

IMAGES from the Miami Masters played in Key Biscayne, Florida on Tuesday

Somdev, Sania make winning start at Miami

Somdev, Sania make winning start at Miami

Rediff.com24 Mar 2011

Somdev Devvarman and Sania Mirza scored identical and convincing straight sets victories over their respective higher-ranked opponents in the first round of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami on Wednesday.

Sania in main draw of Miami WTA

Sania in main draw of Miami WTA

Rediff.com23 Mar 2011

Sania Mirza booked a berth in the main draw of the $4,500,000 WTA Premier event in Miami with an easy straight sets win over Czech Republic's Renata Voracova.

Messi breaks silence: Reveals why he missed Hong Kong tie

Messi breaks silence: Reveals why he missed Hong Kong tie

Rediff.com20 Feb 2024

Messi clarified why he could not take part in the game after his name was attached to false narratives.

Miami Open: Djokovic moves into quarters with win over Thiem; Halep ousted

Miami Open: Djokovic moves into quarters with win over Thiem; Halep ousted

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

Photos from the matches played at the Miami Open on Tuesday

Haas marches into Miami semis; Sharapova edges Errani

Haas marches into Miami semis; Sharapova edges Errani

Rediff.com28 Mar 2013

Veteran Tommy Haas backed up his upset of World No 1 Novak Djokovic with a quarter-final victory over Gilles Simon on Wednesday to advance to a semi-final against David Ferrer at the Sony Open in Miami.

Nadal missing French Open would be brutal for tennis: Federer

Nadal missing French Open would be brutal for tennis: Federer

Rediff.com8 May 2023

Fears that Rafael Nadak may miss the French Open grew after he pulled out of this week's Italian Open.

Serbian Domination: Novak's win and Jokic's NBA MVP

Serbian Domination: Novak's win and Jokic's NBA MVP

Rediff.com13 Jun 2023

A day after Novak Djokovic won his 23rd Grand Slam title, Serbia's Nikola Jokic was named Most Valuable Player of the NBA Finals

Somdev in 2nd round of Miami Masters

Somdev in 2nd round of Miami Masters

Rediff.com21 Mar 2013

Continuing his impressive comeback post a shoulder surgery, Somdev Devvarman erased a one-set deficit to beat World No. 78 Evgeny Donskoy in his opening round of the ATP Miami Masters.

Nadal heeds doctor's advice, pulls out of Miami

Nadal heeds doctor's advice, pulls out of Miami

Rediff.com18 Mar 2013

Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from next week's Sony Open in Miami to strengthen his left leg over the next few weeks before beginning his build-up for the French Open.

Nadal, Alcaraz to miss Monte Carlo Masters

Nadal, Alcaraz to miss Monte Carlo Masters

Rediff.com4 Apr 2023

Rafael Nadal will miss the Monte Carlo Masters as his return from injury has been delayed further.

Paes-Bhupathi in final of Miami event

Paes-Bhupathi in final of Miami event

Rediff.com1 Apr 2011

Third seeds Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi saved a match point en route to a hard-fought three-set win over Oliver Marach and Janko Tipsarevic to book a berth in the final of the Sony Ericsson Open tennis tournament in Miami.

Nadal hopes to be ready for Miami despite ankle injury

Nadal hopes to be ready for Miami despite ankle injury

Rediff.com25 Mar 2015

Rafael Nadal is confident he will be ready to compete in this week's Miami Open despite turning his ankle in practice, the second seeded Spaniard said on Tuesday.

French Open PIX: Alcaraz books Sinner showdown; Swiatek sets up Gauff semis

French Open PIX: Alcaraz books Sinner showdown; Swiatek sets up Gauff semis

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

IMAGES from the French Open quarter-finals played in Paris on Tuesday.

2024 T20 WC chief promises fans a time to remember

2024 T20 WC chief promises fans a time to remember

Rediff.com7 Feb 2024

The ninth edition of the T20 World Cup will be the biggest yet, with the increase to 20 teams from 16 opening up a wider pool of expatriate fans in the United States.

PHOTOS: Dominant Djokovic overpowers Nadal for fourth Miami title

PHOTOS: Dominant Djokovic overpowers Nadal for fourth Miami title

Rediff.com31 Mar 2014

Novak Djokovic tamed World No 1 Rafael Nadal 6-3, 6-3 to claim his fourth Sony Open title on Sunday, denying the Spaniard a maiden win on the Miami hard courts.

IMAGES: MORE sexy swimsuit styles from Miami FW!

IMAGES: MORE sexy swimsuit styles from Miami FW!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2012

In the second of a two-part series we bring you the best off the runway from the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013!

IMAGES: Bikini bods, swimsuit sirens at Miami FW!

IMAGES: Bikini bods, swimsuit sirens at Miami FW!

Rediff.com23 Jul 2012

It's that time of year again -- in the first of a two-part series we bring you the best off the runway from the Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2013!

Sports Shorts: Bhupathi-Anderson knocked out of Miami Open

Sports Shorts: Bhupathi-Anderson knocked out of Miami Open

Rediff.com23 Mar 2014

Mahesh Bhupathi and his South African doubles partner Kevin Anderson went down fighting in a thrilling three-setter against the pair of Alexander Peya of Austria and Bruno Soares of Brazil to crash out of the men's doubles in the Sony Open tennis tournament in Miami.

Like Murray, Djokovic to go it alone in Miami

Like Murray, Djokovic to go it alone in Miami

Rediff.com21 Mar 2014

Andy Murray will not be the only top seed at the Sony Open without a trusted coach by his side as Novak Djokovic said on Thursday that Boris Becker will miss Miami to undergo double hip surgery.

Miami Open: Djokovic digs deep to face Isner in semis

Miami Open: Djokovic digs deep to face Isner in semis

Rediff.com3 Apr 2015

World No 1 Novak Djokovic recovered from another slow start to beat Spain's David Ferrer.

NBA: Miami beat Oklahoma City to clinch title

NBA: Miami beat Oklahoma City to clinch title

Rediff.com22 Jun 2012

The Miami Heat demolished the Oklahoma City Thunder 121-106 on Thursday to win the National Basketball Association championship 4-1, sweeping the last four games of the series.

Ranbir Or Vicky: Who Will You Watch?

Ranbir Or Vicky: Who Will You Watch?

Rediff.com25 Jan 2024

Ranbir, Rashmika, Raveena, Vic, Nic, it's raining movie stars on OTT this week. Sukanya Verma lists her recommendations.

Spotted: Priyanka Chopra, Bobby Deol in Miami

Spotted: Priyanka Chopra, Bobby Deol in Miami

Rediff.com6 Nov 2008

Reader Disha Shah sent us photographs of the stars.

Messi in contention for Ballon d'Or; no Ronaldo in nominees

Messi in contention for Ballon d'Or; no Ronaldo in nominees

Rediff.com7 Sep 2023

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo, who has won the award five times, did not receive a nomination for the first time in 20 years.

Paes-Stepanek in Miami final, Bhupathi-Bopanna exit

Paes-Stepanek in Miami final, Bhupathi-Bopanna exit

Rediff.com30 Mar 2012

Seventh seeds Leander Paes-Radek Stepanek caused a major upset, beating formidable top seeds Mike and Bob Bryan 6-4, 6-4, but Mahesh Bhupathi-Rohan Bopanna went down 2-6, 4-6 to second seeds Max Mirnyi of Belarus and Canada's Daniel Nestor.

Messi had trouble adapting after PSG move

Messi had trouble adapting after PSG move

Rediff.com24 Jun 2023

Lionel Messi said he and his family had trouble adapting after his move to Paris St Germain in 2021.

Watching 2 men kiss in Miami infuriated Orlando gunman?

Watching 2 men kiss in Miami infuriated Orlando gunman?

Rediff.com13 Jun 2016

Omar Mateen, the Afghan-origin gunman who killed at least 50 people at a gay nightclub in Orlando, was allegedly infuriated over seeing two men kissing in Miami recently, according to media reports.

Miami turns up heat on Nets

Miami turns up heat on Nets

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

The Heat can complete the first-round sweep by winning Game Four on Sunday.

Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells amid US visa row

Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells amid US visa row

Rediff.com6 Mar 2023

Novak Djokovic has formally withdrawn from the draw for the Indian Wells tournament, organisers said on Sunday in an indication that the world number one's application for a COVID-19 vaccine waiver to enter the US might have failed.

NBA Preview:  Miami, San Antonio prepare for ultimate test

NBA Preview: Miami, San Antonio prepare for ultimate test

Rediff.com20 Jun 2013

One of the most turbulent championships in National Basketball Association (NBA) history will reach its climax on Thursday when the Miami Heat and San Antonio Spurs meet in the decisive seventh game of the Finals.

Djokovic seeks special permission to enter US

Djokovic seeks special permission to enter US

Rediff.com11 Feb 2023

Novak Djokovic, one of the most high-profile unvaccinated athletes in the world, has applied for special permission to enter the United States to play at the Indian Wells and Miami Open.

Miami Open: Pliskova, Wozniacki advance to semis

Miami Open: Pliskova, Wozniacki advance to semis

Rediff.com29 Mar 2017

Czech second seed Karolina Pliskova avenged her Australian Open quarter-final loss to Mirjana Lucic-Baroni with a 6-3, 6-4 win over the 26th-seeded Croatian to secure a spot in the Miami Open semi-finals on Tuesday.

Paes-Dlouhy bow out of Miami Masters

Paes-Dlouhy bow out of Miami Masters

Rediff.com1 Apr 2009

Fourth seeds Leander Paes and Lukas Dlouhy crashed out of the Miami Masters after a shocking straight sets defeat at the hands of the unseeded Czech-Slovak pair of Frantisek Cermak and Michal Mertinak in the men's doubles second round. The Indo-Czech combine went down 3-6, 3-6 in the just over an hour. In a match that was surprisingly lop-sided, the fourth seeds were left to rue missed opportunities, as they frittered away three break-points in the first set itself.

Miami Open PHOTOS: Azarenka to face Kuznetsova in final; Krygios stuns Raonic

Miami Open PHOTOS: Azarenka to face Kuznetsova in final; Krygios stuns Raonic

Rediff.com1 Apr 2016

In-form Victoria Azarenka battled past an ailing but determined second seed Angelique Kerber to set up a Miami Open final showdown against Svetlana Kuznetsova with a 6-2, 7-5 victory on Thursday.