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PICS: Indian fans throng MCG for 2nd Test

PICS: Indian fans throng MCG for 2nd Test

Rediff.com26 Dec 2020

Check out the early reaction of fans on Day 1 of the second Test between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday.

Vettori donates part of salary to Bangladesh board staffers

Vettori donates part of salary to Bangladesh board staffers

Rediff.com31 May 2020

The amount that the 41-year-old former spin-bowling all-rounder has decided to donate was not disclosed in the report.

Football Focus: 'City could be tested by counter-attacking Real'

Football Focus: 'City could be tested by counter-attacking Real'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field

Football Focus: Former England WC winner Jack Charlton dies

Football Focus: Former England WC winner Jack Charlton dies

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin was among the first to tweet his reaction.

'Man Utd hero Rashford deserves England recognition'

'Man Utd hero Rashford deserves England recognition'

Rediff.com19 May 2016

Marcus Rashford's impressive form at Manchester United earned him a spot in England's provisional Euro 2016 squad and according to team mate Wayne Rooney the teenaged striker deserves all the recognition.

Bumrah thanks fans for 'recovery wishes', vows strong comeback

Bumrah thanks fans for 'recovery wishes', vows strong comeback

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

"Injuries are part & parcel of the sport. Thank you for all your recovery wishes. My head is held high & I am aiming for a comeback that's stronger than the setback," he wrote on Twitter, along with an emoji of a lion.

Ambrose backs Bumrah to take 400 Test wickets

Ambrose backs Bumrah to take 400 Test wickets

Rediff.com9 May 2021

Bumrah, who made his Test debut in 2018 quickly becoming a vital cog in the Indian team's scheme of things.

Sports Shorts: Ethiopia's Desisa takes NYC Marathon

Sports Shorts: Ethiopia's Desisa takes NYC Marathon

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday

Ashes: Sprint legend Usain Bolt working on Australia's 'explosiveness'

Ashes: Sprint legend Usain Bolt working on Australia's 'explosiveness'

Rediff.com20 Nov 2017

Australia's cricketers are getting help from sprint legend Usain Bolt to boost their running between the wickets for the upcoming Ashes Test series against England.

After Williams falls, Brady flies US flag to reach final

After Williams falls, Brady flies US flag to reach final

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

Brady saw four match points slip through her fingers as she served it out nervously but finally celebrated the win when Muchova fired a forehand long.

Tsitsipas attains 'nirvana' on court to take down Nadal

Tsitsipas attains 'nirvana' on court to take down Nadal

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

Stefanos Tsitsipas credited his stellar comeback win against Rafa Nadal in Wednesday's Australian Open quarter-final to his peace of mind, saying he had attained a state of "nirvana" during the match despite falling back by two sets.

Virat Kohli: Captain who went for win at all costs

Virat Kohli: Captain who went for win at all costs

Rediff.com16 Jan 2022

Having taken up Test captaincy from M S Dhoni in the middle of a series in Australia back in 2014, Virat Kohi changed the way India played the five-day game.

PHOTOS: Serena consoles Ukrainian teen after win

PHOTOS: Serena consoles Ukrainian teen after win

Rediff.com19 Jan 2019

Serena Williams powered into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday with a 6-2, 6-1 demolition of Dayana Yastremska then consoled the Ukrainian teenager after leaving her in tears.

Italian affair ends in heated row at Australian Open

Italian affair ends in heated row at Australian Open

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

Fabio Fognini and Salvatore Caruso had to be separated by the court supervisor after the first all-Italian Australian Open men's singles match

Not so Nice! England will try to punish Iceland

Not so Nice! England will try to punish Iceland

Rediff.com24 Jun 2016

Wayne Rooney and Roy Hodgson have called on England to be ruthless in their attacking play during their Euro 2016 knockout clash with Iceland in Nice on Monday.

Gambhir says India bowlers can rattle Australia again but....

Gambhir says India bowlers can rattle Australia again but....

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

'...this time around, obviously, he (Kohli) would be gearing up for it because it's going to be a different challenge with David Warner and Steve Smith coming back into the Australian Test line-up.'

Spotted! Celebrities at Australian Open

Spotted! Celebrities at Australian Open

Rediff.com28 Jan 2019

We spotted some celebs from the world of Hollywood, cricket and comedy enjoying some tennis action and here we give a glimpse of them...

Ponting slams Aussie batsmen

Ponting slams Aussie batsmen

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

The former skipper believes the Australians were not proactive enough against the Indian bowlers in this match.

EPL: United ease past Bournemouth to seal fifth spot

EPL: United ease past Bournemouth to seal fifth spot

Rediff.com18 May 2016

Wayne Rooney and Marcus Rashford scored to lift Manchester United to a comfortable 3-1 win over Bournemouth on Tuesday that secured fifth place in the Premier League table.

Top 12 Photos from Week 1 of the Australian Open

Top 12 Photos from Week 1 of the Australian Open

Rediff.com21 Jan 2019

We bring you best images from week one of the 2019 Australian Open Championships at Melbourne Park

'Smalling one of top three centre halves in world football'

'Smalling one of top three centre halves in world football'

Rediff.com27 Oct 2015

The United regular vows to repay faith shown by Rooney and Van Gaal

In Photos: Manchester United stars, WAGs' Christmas party

In Photos: Manchester United stars, WAGs' Christmas party

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

Manchester United's footballers and their wives and girlfriends have a blast at this year's Christmas party.

'England Player of Year' award goes to...

'England Player of Year' award goes to...

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

Manchester United skipper Wayne Rooney has been named England Player of the Year 2015 for the second consecutive time after becoming his country's all-time leading goal scorer.

CA furloughs majority of staff amid COVID-19 crisis

CA furloughs majority of staff amid COVID-19 crisis

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

This year's lucrative Indian Premier League has been postponed indefinitely while a cloud also hangs over the men's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia in October-November.

Djokovic unsure whether he will continue at Australian Open

Djokovic unsure whether he will continue at Australian Open

Rediff.com12 Feb 2021

Djokovic, seeking a record-extending ninth title in Melbourne, was cruising after winning the opening two sets of his third-round clash but a slip at 1-1 in the third set almost derailed his progress.

Warner, Pucovski likely to open for Australia in Sydney

Warner, Pucovski likely to open for Australia in Sydney

Rediff.com6 Jan 2021

Paine said Pucovski would open the batting if he was selected for the match

Nadal's back a concern ahead of Australian Open

Nadal's back a concern ahead of Australian Open

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

The 34-year-old practised for an hour on Thursday evening at the Rod Laver Arena and his fitness was improving "little by little, step by step", sources close to Nadal told Reuters.

Rahane impressed Aus greats with his captaincy: Gavaskar

Rahane impressed Aus greats with his captaincy: Gavaskar

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

The Indian batting legend reckons the pressure is now on Australia.

PHOTOS: Kohli's India create history in Adelaide

PHOTOS: Kohli's India create history in Adelaide

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

The 31-run victory in Adelaide was India's first series-opening win on Australian soil.

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 3 of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 3 of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com7 Apr 2018

The events on Day 1 and Day 2 of the Games were well captured and here we document all the action from Day 3, in pictures...

McDonald appointed Australia assistant coach

McDonald appointed Australia assistant coach

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

The in-demand Andrew McDonald announced a three-year deal last week to coach Indian Premier League side Rajasthan Royals.

PHOTOS: Thousands of fans celebrate with their World Champions

PHOTOS: Thousands of fans celebrate with their World Champions

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

Thousands of cricket fans have flocked to Federation Square in Melbourne to celebrate Australia's cricket World Cup victory.

PHOTOS: Manchester clubs dominate, Real and Bayern cruise

PHOTOS: Manchester clubs dominate, Real and Bayern cruise

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

Real Madrid, Manchester United and Paris St Germain reached the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday on a night when the goals flowed all over Europe.

4 ways how Manchester United can save this season...

4 ways how Manchester United can save this season...

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

Manchester United need to win trophy to save season, says Wayne Rooney.

'India came with fantastic plans for Smith'

'India came with fantastic plans for Smith'

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

India have managed to keep a tight rein on Smith.

Pujara is 'biggest challenge' for Australia

Pujara is 'biggest challenge' for Australia

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

'He's a very talented batsman and able to bat long period of time.'

'Our father saw the cricketer's spark in Siraj's eyes'

'Our father saw the cricketer's spark in Siraj's eyes'

Rediff.com19 Jan 2021

'Father always wanted Siraj to play for India and make India proud in the cricketing field, but unfortunately, he is not there to see this glorious moment in Siraj's career.'

Believe it or not: Chhetri's strike rate better than Ronaldo, Messi

Believe it or not: Chhetri's strike rate better than Ronaldo, Messi

Rediff.com16 Jun 2017

Only Brazilian superstar Neymar Junior (0.68), Ali Ashfaq (0.68) of Maldives and Edin Dzeko (0.63) of Bosnia have a better strike rate then Chhetri.

'Cricket will emerge stronger after coronavirus'

'Cricket will emerge stronger after coronavirus'

Rediff.com6 Apr 2020

Despite an ongoing coronavirus pandemic Sri Lanka coach Mickey Arthur expressed hope that cricket will emerge out of this stronger. The coach further stated that each player has been given individual fitness plans to keep them fit.

'Manchester United can win the Premier League title this year'

'Manchester United can win the Premier League title this year'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

Manchester United can challenge for the league title after recovering from their worst start to a Premier League season and rediscovering the art of winning ugly, according to their captain Wayne Rooney.