News for '-parisian'

Why the Nadal-Federer French Open record is 5-0

Why the Nadal-Federer French Open record is 5-0

Rediff.com6 Jun 2019

A quick look at Rafael Nadal's domination of Roger Federer at Roland Garros.

10 Films You Must Watch

10 Films You Must Watch

Rediff.com11 Nov 2021

Films that amazed Aseem Chhabra at the El Gouna Film Festival in Egypt.

Tsonga powers past Djokovic

Tsonga powers past Djokovic

Rediff.com22 Feb 2009

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga overpowered world number three Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-6 to book his place in the Marseille Open final on Saturday. World number 12 Tsonga, who has now won his last four matches against Djokovic since losing to the Serb in the Australian Open final in 2008, will face Michael Llodra in an all-French final after the Parisian beat compatriot Gilles Simon 7-6, 6-2 in the other semi-final.

More retro!

More retro!

Rediff.com19 Mar 2015

The '70s India. A Parisian apartment of 1945. More '70s. And yet another retro line!

Coronavirus: 'These are strange times'

Coronavirus: 'These are strange times'

Rediff.com30 Mar 2020

'Some refused to kiss each other on the cheek, as is customary in France while, others couldn't care less.'

First Look: Djokovic working on finding lost mojo with coach Agassi

First Look: Djokovic working on finding lost mojo with coach Agassi

Rediff.com26 May 2017

Djokovic had named Agassi as his new coach on Sunday, following his defeat to Alexander Zverev in the Italian Open final.

Two adrift but Nadal not chasing Federer's 20 slams

Two adrift but Nadal not chasing Federer's 20 slams

Rediff.com10 Jun 2019

'You can't be frustrated all the time because the neighbour has a bigger house than you, or a bigger TV or better garden. That's not the way that I see the life, you know'

Scots deepen French blues and England shine

Scots deepen French blues and England shine

Rediff.com13 Sep 2007

French sporting pride took another hammering when Scotland won 1-0 in Paris on Wednesday to leave France's Euro 2008 qualifying hopes in the balance.

In pix: What a perfect honeymoon looks like

In pix: What a perfect honeymoon looks like

Rediff.com28 Jun 2018

Savi Munjal and Vidit Taneja are on an eternal honeymoon across the world.

Paris cleans up after 'Yellow Vest' protests bring city to halt

Paris cleans up after 'Yellow Vest' protests bring city to halt

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

Paris tourist sites reopened, workers cleaned up broken glass and shop owners tried to put the city on its feet again, a day after running battles between yellow-vested protesters and riot police left 71 injured and caused widespread damage to the French capital. Take a look at the widespread damage caused to the city during the protests.

French Open PIX: Tsitsipas, Zverev, Pavlyuchenkova advance to semis

French Open PIX: Tsitsipas, Zverev, Pavlyuchenkova advance to semis

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

Images from Day 10 of the 2021 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Tuesday.

Indian hotels with unique designs

Indian hotels with unique designs

Rediff.com28 Apr 2007

An increasing number of hotels in India are giving rooms a new look.

Sports events in Paris called off in wake of attacks

Sports events in Paris called off in wake of attacks

Rediff.com14 Nov 2015

A friendly international against England scheduled for Tuesday in London will go ahead as planned, the French Football Federation said.

Algeria win Africa Cup of Nations with freak early goal

Algeria win Africa Cup of Nations with freak early goal

Rediff.com20 Jul 2019

Algeria won the Africa Cup of Nations for the second time on Friday when a freak second-minute goal by Baghdad Bounedjah gave them a 1-0 win over gallant Senegal in the final.

French Open PIX: Zverev crushes Nishikori; Tsitsipas, Medvedev in quarters

French Open PIX: Zverev crushes Nishikori; Tsitsipas, Medvedev in quarters

Rediff.com7 Jun 2021

Images from Day 8 of the 2021 French Open at Roland Garros in Paris on Sunday

Venus becomes oldest woman to reach French Open 3rd round

Venus becomes oldest woman to reach French Open 3rd round

Rediff.com31 May 2017

The win makes her the oldest woman to reach the third round at the French Open since Billie-Jean King in 1982.

French Open: Nadal happy to have another birthday at work

French Open: Nadal happy to have another birthday at work

Rediff.com3 Jun 2019

"I don't know what can happen in the future or not. But yeah, 11 here already is something really unbelievable. I always say the same. It looks, for the most of you, and even for me, looks so difficult to increase that number for anyone in the future. But if I did it, and I consider myself a normal person, probably someone else is gonna do it."

Dementieva adds French flavour to Russian final

Dementieva adds French flavour to Russian final

Rediff.com4 Jun 2004

The Parisian crowd has adopted the 22-year-old Russian as one of theirs.

Henin-Hardenne, Roddick ousted

Henin-Hardenne, Roddick ousted

Rediff.com27 May 2004

The Belgian was beaten by little-known Italian Tathiana Garbin, while the American was humbled by Frenchman Olivier Mutis at the French Open..

French Open PIX: Nadal, Djokovic enter 2nd round; Rublev upset

French Open PIX: Nadal, Djokovic enter 2nd round; Rublev upset

Rediff.com2 Jun 2021

Images from Day 3 of the French Open matches played at Roland Garros on Tuesday

Myskina loses in first round

Myskina loses in first round

Rediff.com24 May 2005

The defending champion was beaten by Spaniard Maria Sanchez Lorenzo.

Costa survives tough battle

Costa survives tough battle

Rediff.com28 May 2003

Defending champion Albert Costa narrowly escaped a humiliating French Open fate on Tuesday. A round-up of Day 2.

'You're in such good shape!' Trump tells French First Lady

'You're in such good shape!' Trump tells French First Lady

Rediff.com14 Jul 2017

The awkward exchange came after France's President Emmanuel Macron and wife welcomed Trump and Melania to Paris on the eve of Bastille Day.

Guga wins as Argentines advance

Guga wins as Argentines advance

Rediff.com31 May 2004

Anonymous buyer picks up Picasso's masterpiece

Anonymous buyer picks up Picasso's masterpiece

Rediff.com6 May 2004

The artwork was bought by an anonymous buyer, who placed bids through Warren Weitman Jr, Sotheby's chairman of North America and South America.

Can't afford to hold 'prejudice' against any 'religion' now: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Can't afford to hold 'prejudice' against any 'religion' now: Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Rediff.com21 Nov 2015

In the wake of the deadly 13/11 carnage in Paris, spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar has called for the world to fight against the 'terrorists trap' of growing a prejudice against a particular religion or community, as their sole intention is to divide the society on the basis of fear.

Safin outclasses Hewitt in Paris

Safin outclasses Hewitt in Paris

Rediff.com6 Nov 2004

This is what a Muslim cab driver in US faced on the night of Paris attacks

This is what a Muslim cab driver in US faced on the night of Paris attacks

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

Alex Malloy, 23, described "one of the most heartbreaking moments I've ever experienced in my whole life" when he got into a Muslim taxi driver's car only to find he was his first customer in two hours -- blaming the people of New York being too scared to get into his cab.

Vulnerable Murray must stop Sampras-like slide as French Open beckons

Vulnerable Murray must stop Sampras-like slide as French Open beckons

Rediff.com23 May 2017

With the French Open starting on Sunday, Murray has accrued 1,210 to the 4,915 of Rafael Nadal and looks a pale imitation of the player who won his last 24 matches of 2016 to knock Novak Djokovic off his pedestal and seize power in men's tennis.

Hantuchova, Kafelnikov crash out

Hantuchova, Kafelnikov crash out

Rediff.com28 May 2003

Ashley Harkleroad accounted for the scalp of Hantuchova while Kafelnikov lost to Flavio Saretta at the French Open.\n\n

Nadal and Djokovic head French Open cast as Federer returns

Nadal and Djokovic head French Open cast as Federer returns

Rediff.com24 May 2019

Rafael Nadal is hunting a record-extending and almost unbelievable 12th Roland Garros title is remarkable in itself.

PIX: Mallika Sherawat's FANTASTIC French holiday

PIX: Mallika Sherawat's FANTASTIC French holiday

Rediff.com31 Aug 2016

Mallika Sherawat had a ball of a time in France.

Taj Mahal, Statue of Liberty welcome Eiffel Tower on Twitter

Taj Mahal, Statue of Liberty welcome Eiffel Tower on Twitter

Rediff.com28 Dec 2015

The Taj Mahal joined New York's Empire State Building in welcoming the tall Paris tower to the world of microblogging.

Five things to watch out for at the French Open on Day 5

Five things to watch out for at the French Open on Day 5

Rediff.com1 Jun 2017

Five things to watch out for on day five of the French Open on Thursday

Can Mbappe's France emulate Pele's boys from Brazil?

Can Mbappe's France emulate Pele's boys from Brazil?

Rediff.com16 Jul 2018

The precocious Kylian Mbappe could be one of the pillars of a French team with the potential to dominate the world game in the way Pele and his team mates did from the late 50s through to 1970.

PIX: Euphoric France dreams of World Cup glory after 20-year wait

PIX: Euphoric France dreams of World Cup glory after 20-year wait

Rediff.com11 Jul 2018

France began dreaming of World Cup glory after a two-decade wait after Les Bleus on Tuesday defeated Belgium to reach the final

'Not in my name': Muslims hold peace rallies in Italy

'Not in my name': Muslims hold peace rallies in Italy

Rediff.com22 Nov 2015

Hundreds of Muslims rallied in Rome and Milan on Saturday to show solidarity with the victims of jihadist attacks.

New mum Serena back in the Grand Slam groove in Paris

New mum Serena back in the Grand Slam groove in Paris

Rediff.com29 May 2018

Even the Parisian stormclouds cleared for Serena Williams on Tuesday, as the new mother's baby steps back to Grand Slam tennis became a stride into the second round of the French Open.