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Nadal to miss Spain's Davis Cup tie vs Germany

Nadal to miss Spain's Davis Cup tie vs Germany

Rediff.com30 Jun 2009

The world number one has been struggling with tendinitis in his knees since being knocked out of the French Open last month and was forced to miss Wimbledon.

Kyrgios serves up a show to down Tsitsipas

Kyrgios serves up a show to down Tsitsipas

Rediff.com4 Aug 2019

The first meeting between Nick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas lived up to the hype on Saturday as the Australian saved a match point in a wildly entertaining 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(7) win to reach the Citi Open final.

Kohli's Super Stats from Colombo Test

Kohli's Super Stats from Colombo Test

Rediff.com6 Aug 2017

Virat Kohli is the first Indian captain to win two series in Sri Lanka.

Gonzalez, Hewitt knocked out in Barcelona

Gonzalez, Hewitt knocked out in Barcelona

Rediff.com22 Apr 2010

Fernando Gonzalez's hopes for a successful claycourt season were dented when he suffered a shock 6-4, 6-7, 6-3 second round loss to Spanish qualifier Albert Ramos-Vinolas at the Barcelona Open on Wednesday.

Tennis: Nagal aiming for higher rank to make Olympics

Tennis: Nagal aiming for higher rank to make Olympics

Rediff.com20 Dec 2019

Nagal said he would look to play more ATP Tour events this year but for that he would have to first improve his rankings.

Ninaithale Inikkum is worth a watch

Ninaithale Inikkum is worth a watch

Rediff.com4 Sep 2009

This Tamil movie starring Prithviraj, is a nostalgic walk through college years, shot with a dose of suspense.

PIX: Messi set-piece masterclass as Barca crush Celta

PIX: Messi set-piece masterclass as Barca crush Celta

Rediff.com10 Nov 2019

A round-up of Saturday's action in La Liga, Ligue 1 and Serie A.

Why India may boycott 2022 Commonwealth Games

Why India may boycott 2022 Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com27 Jul 2019

The Indian Olympic Association proposed boycott of the 2022 Birmingham Commonwealth Games for dropping shooting from the roster.

Messi is Europe's top scorer for 3rd straight year

Messi is Europe's top scorer for 3rd straight year

Rediff.com25 May 2019

Lionel Messi has become the first player to win Europe's Golden Shoe award for three straight years after his nearest challenger Kylian Mbappe failed to score the four goals he needed in Paris St Germain's final league match of the season on Friday.

Who divided India?

Who divided India?

Rediff.com29 Aug 2009

Historian Stanley Wolpert's book -- Shameful Flight -- revisits Partition, and lays the blame for one of the most horrific episodes of the 20th century squarely on the shoulders of a Briton, finds Arthur J Pais.

Hungarian author edges out India's Amitav Ghosh to bag Man Booker prize

Hungarian author edges out India's Amitav Ghosh to bag Man Booker prize

Rediff.com20 May 2015

Hungarian author Laszlo Krasznahorkai won the prize worth worth 60,000 (Rs 59 lakh).

Champions League PHOTOS: Barcelona book their place in final

Champions League PHOTOS: Barcelona book their place in final

Rediff.com13 May 2015

Barcelona's Neymar struck twice to put the Spanish side in the Champions League final despite a 3-2 loss at Bayern Munich on Tuesday as they progressed 5-3 on aggregate and will face Real Madrid or Juventus next month.

How Saina fought off pressure to clinch CWG gold...

How Saina fought off pressure to clinch CWG gold...

Rediff.com15 Apr 2018

Saina Nehwal said she has no regrets about 'standing up for her father' in the athletes village accommodation controversy

Check out India's schedule on Day 7 of Asian Games

Check out India's schedule on Day 7 of Asian Games

Rediff.com24 Aug 2018

Following is the schedule of Indian contingent on the seventh day of the Asian Games on Saturday.

Soccer PIX: Messi gives new Barca coach debut win

Soccer PIX: Messi gives new Barca coach debut win

Rediff.com20 Jan 2020

Images from the football matches played across Europe on Sunday.

Davos in photos: Inside the playground of the world's most powerful

Davos in photos: Inside the playground of the world's most powerful

Rediff.com26 Jan 2018

Going beyond the annual WEF Summit...

Football Focus: Guardiola is staying as City manager

Football Focus: Guardiola is staying as City manager

Rediff.com18 Jan 2020

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field.

Lal Jose's Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal releases today

Lal Jose's Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal releases today

Rediff.com20 Dec 2013

Director Lal Jose is teaming up with actor Dileep for the seventh time in Ezhu Sundara Rathrikal

'Happy I won with a qualification record also'

'Happy I won with a qualification record also'

Rediff.com8 Apr 2018

After letting her pistol do all the talking, Manu Bhaker spoke little, but enough to express her joy at winning the 10 metres Air pistol gold at the Commonwealth Games.

Catalan nationalists to give Scottish flags to Barcelona fans

Catalan nationalists to give Scottish flags to Barcelona fans

Rediff.com21 May 2016

Catalan nationalists said on Friday they would hand out 10,000 Scottish flags to Barcelona supporters in the Spanish King's Cup Final soccer match on Sunday after Madrid banned the display of the Catalan pro-independence flag in the stadium.

PIX: Atletico's title hopes hit; Inter draw blank

PIX: Atletico's title hopes hit; Inter draw blank

Rediff.com7 Dec 2019

Atletico Madrid's problems deepened as they were held to a 0-0 draw at Villarreal in La Liga on Friday, stretching their winless run to four games in all competitions.

British era theatre re-opened in Shimla

British era theatre re-opened in Shimla

Rediff.com25 Jun 2009

The British era Gaiety theatre -- the only theatre in Victorian Gothic style in Asia -- was formally dedicated to the people by Chief Minister Prem Kumar Dhumal after its renovation in Shimla today.

Federer teases Australians with migration tale

Federer teases Australians with migration tale

Rediff.com23 Jan 2010

Images from day six of the 2010 Australian Open on Saturday.

Croatian Stimac set to be appointed Indian football coach

Croatian Stimac set to be appointed Indian football coach

Rediff.com9 May 2019

The 51-year-old was a member of the Croatian team that finished third in the 1998 World Cup.

Football Focus: Neymar gets two-match ban for brawl

Football Focus: Neymar gets two-match ban for brawl

Rediff.com17 Sep 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field.

Isner to meet Clement in Auckland final

Isner to meet Clement in Auckland final

Rediff.com15 Jan 2010

Crowd favourite John Isner advanced to his second career ATP Tour final on Friday with an 6-2, 7-6 victory over Spanish eighth seed Albert Montanes.

Shanghai Masters PHOTOS: Nadal, Federer cruise to third round

Shanghai Masters PHOTOS: Nadal, Federer cruise to third round

Rediff.com11 Oct 2017

Top seed Nadal extended his winning streak to 13 matches with a 6-2, 6-1 demolition of American Jared Donaldson in the Qi Zhong Stadium before World No 2 Federer, to the delight of his sizeable Chinese fan club, got the better of Argentina's Diego Schwartzman 7-6(4), 6-4.

Messi reveals his favourite for Champions League glory this season

Messi reveals his favourite for Champions League glory this season

Rediff.com10 May 2016

Barcelona's star striker Lionel Messi has backed Atletico Madrid to seal this year's Champions League title, saying his team don't want to see Real Madrid claim the trophy.

AFC Cup: Bengaluru FC eye a place in Indian football history

AFC Cup: Bengaluru FC eye a place in Indian football history

Rediff.com18 Oct 2016

On the verge of scripting history, Bengaluru FC will seek to become the first Indian club to enter the final of AFC Cup when they lock horns with defending champions Johor Darul Takzim in the semi-final of the premier event in Bengaluru, on Wednesday.

In Pics: Princess Diana's iconic dresses

In Pics: Princess Diana's iconic dresses

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

A dress exhibition that celebrates the fashion and style of the Princess of Wales.

Space crunch: Monaco plans to build into the sea

Space crunch: Monaco plans to build into the sea

Rediff.com29 Dec 2009

Prince Albert II of Monaco has launched a drive to reclaim land from the Mediterranean Sea and create an area around 12.5 acres -- roughly the size of five football pitches, with a ground-breaking scheme to allow the tiny population to expand, The Daily Telegraph reported.

Wine and food pairings for the festive season

Wine and food pairings for the festive season

Rediff.com24 Dec 2009

It's Christmastime, New Year's is around the corner and wine is certainly the spirit of the season. So if you're planning to eat, drink and make merry these next few days, here are a few great wine-and-food pairing suggestions for you from MP Sharma, chief vintner and wine consultant with Nashik-based Vinsura Wines.

Former 'Busby Babe' Scanlon dead

Former 'Busby Babe' Scanlon dead

Rediff.com23 Dec 2009

Former Manchester United winger Albert Scanlon, one of the 'Busby Babes' who survived the 1958 Munich air disaster that killed eight team-mates, has died at the age of 74.

Catalonia vote: Barca's Pique commits to staying with Spain

Catalonia vote: Barca's Pique commits to staying with Spain

Rediff.com5 Oct 2017

Barcelona defender Gerard Pique said on Wednesday that he considered quitting the Spanish national team over criticism for his views on the Catalan independence referendum, but decided against it because it would play into the hands of his detractors.

The odd, odd world we live in!

The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com5 Oct 2016

Ten images from the world that show we live in an incredibly odd, odd world.

Farah bows out indoors with European record

Farah bows out indoors with European record

Rediff.com19 Feb 2017

Mo Farah ended his indoor career with a new European record, winning the 5,000 metres at the Birmingham Indoor Grand Prix on Saturday in a time of 13 minutes 09.16 seconds.

Airports: IATA seeks same fee for all passengers

Airports: IATA seeks same fee for all passengers

Rediff.com25 Mar 2008

The new greenfield airports should not charge different user development fee from domestic and international travelers and such charges should be regulated by a regulatory authority, global airlines body International Air Transport Association said on Tuesday.

Indian Wells: Djokovic, Murray struggle to reach 4th round

Indian Wells: Djokovic, Murray struggle to reach 4th round

Rediff.com17 Mar 2015

World No 1 Novak Djokovic and fourth-seeded Andy Murray each had to contend with different degrees of adversity before they advanced.

Davis Cup final: Nadal, Verdasco back for Spain

Davis Cup final: Nadal, Verdasco back for Spain

Rediff.com16 Nov 2009

Top 10 duo Rafael Nadal and Fernando Verdasco have returned to the Spain side for next month's Davis Cup final against Czech Republic, captain Albert Costa said on Monday.

Shyamalan for Obama!

Shyamalan for Obama!

Rediff.com24 Jul 2008

The man who gave us Sixth Sense and the more recent The Happening, made it to the US Presidential candidate's event at the Albert palace in New Jersey.