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Video: Glamour and glitter from Abu-Sandeep

Video: Glamour and glitter from Abu-Sandeep

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

Australian cricketer Brett Lee and Shweta Nanda, the daughter of Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan walked the ramp displaying the creations of designer duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla.

EPL: Spurs slump to 3-1 defeat at Blackpool

EPL: Spurs slump to 3-1 defeat at Blackpool

Rediff.com23 Feb 2011

Tottenham Hotspur missed the chance to climb to third place in the Premier League when they suffered a 3-1 defeat at lowly Blackpool despite dominating the game for long periods at Bloomfield Road on Tuesday.

Stats make Lee greatest bowler in WC history

Stats make Lee greatest bowler in WC history

Rediff.com18 Feb 2011

In the 36-year history of the cricket World Cup, no bowler has taken wickets as consistently, as Australia's Brett Lee, statistics indicate.

Lee ignored; Haddin, Siddle back in Aus T20 squad

Lee ignored; Haddin, Siddle back in Aus T20 squad

Rediff.com25 Oct 2010

Injury-prone fast bowler Brett Lee on Monday failed to make a comeback to international cricket after being overlooked by the selectors for Australia's one-off Twenty20 tie against Sri Lanka.

Lee backs Aussie fast bowlers to dominate World Cup campaign

Lee backs Aussie fast bowlers to dominate World Cup campaign

Rediff.com7 Feb 2011

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee is looking forward to joining forces with fellow fast bowler Shaun Tait to unleash the most terrifying pace attack competing in the upcoming World Cup.

Reverse swing will be our weapon during WC: Tait

Reverse swing will be our weapon during WC: Tait

Rediff.com20 Jan 2011

Australian fast bowler Shaun Tait has said that his team's fast bowlers would use 'reverse swing' to good effect during the 50-over World Cup, starting in the Indian sub-continent from February 19.

'Virat has to learn the art of not trying to over-dominate opposition'

'Virat has to learn the art of not trying to over-dominate opposition'

Rediff.com17 Feb 2015

Virat Kohli may have scored a match-winning century against Pakistan in their opening game of the World Cup, but ask former Australian fast bowling great Brett Lee and he would tell you that the Indian ace should try and curb his natural affinity for aggressive strokeplay.

Lee may quit if not selected for World Cup

Lee may quit if not selected for World Cup

Rediff.com10 Jan 2011

Australian pace veteran Brett Lee on Monday hinted that an end to his cricketing future could be anytime near if he was overlooked by the selectors for the upcoming cricket World Cup in the sub-continent.

If Bollywood remixed Kites

If Bollywood remixed Kites

Rediff.com27 May 2010

Here's an imagining of five alternate Kites.

London welcomes Hrithik, Barbara

London welcomes Hrithik, Barbara

Rediff.com19 May 2010

Check out the stars at the red carpet.

Bollywood heroes and their new job profile

Bollywood heroes and their new job profile

Rediff.com18 May 2010

Here's a look at a few new and upcoming releases that have lead characters doing unconventional things.

Coughing fit sees player quit Australian Open qualifying

Coughing fit sees player quit Australian Open qualifying

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

The games were scheduled to start at 1000 am local time (2300 GMT) but did not get underway until about 1130 after Victoria state's environment watchdog said air quality had plunged to "hazardous" levels overnight.

Lee finds place in initial Aus World Cup squad

Lee finds place in initial Aus World Cup squad

Rediff.com17 Dec 2010

Former Test fast bowler Brett Lee was included in Australia's initial 30-man squad for next year's World Cup, which was announced by Cricket Australia on Friday.

Lee heads to India to pursue musical dreams

Lee heads to India to pursue musical dreams

Rediff.com8 Aug 2010

His cricket career hampered by injuries, dashing Australian pacer Brett Lee is working on his future as a musician and India would be the first stop for his rockstar ambitions.

Tiger still 'America's Favorite Sports Star'

Tiger still 'America's Favorite Sports Star'

Rediff.com21 Jul 2010

His reputation might be in tatters after revelations of extra-marital affairs but America still loves ace golfer Tiger Woods, who jointly topped a sports popularity chart.

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Rediff.com12 Jul 2010

David Villa and Wesley Sneijder, with five goals each, head the list of the goal scorers at the 2010 World Cup.

Lee returned to Sydney due to security concerns

Lee returned to Sydney due to security concerns

Rediff.com19 Mar 2010

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee' s management has confirmed that the security environment in India played a part in his decision to return to Sydney to have his surgically repaired elbow checked for the Indian Premier League.

Buzz: Ferguson, Munro to face England in T20 warm-ups

Buzz: Ferguson, Munro to face England in T20 warm-ups

Rediff.com23 Oct 2019

The Auckland Aces fast-bowler has been cleared fit to play after fracturing his right thumb in Sri Lanka last month and will join Blackcaps teammates Tim Seifert and Colin Munro in the 12-man squad.

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Rediff.com8 Jul 2010

David Villa and Wesley Sneijder, with five goals each, head the list of the goal scorers at the 2010 World Cup.

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Goal scorers at 2010 World Cup finals

Rediff.com7 Jul 2010

David Villa and Wesley Sneijder, with five goals each, head the list of the goal scorers at the 2010 World Cup.

Baseball legend, 'Hammerin' Hank' Aaron, dies at 86

Baseball legend, 'Hammerin' Hank' Aaron, dies at 86

Rediff.com23 Jan 2021

'He grew up poor and faced racism as he worked to become one of the greatest baseball players of all time. Hank never let the hatred he faced consume him.'

Flintoff saddened by Lee's retirement

Flintoff saddened by Lee's retirement

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, who reportedly persuaded Brett Lee into quitting Tests, on Wednesday said he is saddened by the Australian pacer's retirement, while several other former and current cricketers also paid tribute to one of the world's most feared fast bowler.

Lee to wait for more advice on IPL participation

Lee to wait for more advice on IPL participation

Rediff.com24 Feb 2010

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee, who on Wednesday retired from Test cricket after numerous injury breakdowns, is still undecided over his playing for Kings XI Punjab in the Indian Premier League starting next month.

Atwal shares lead at Viking Classic

Atwal shares lead at Viking Classic

Rediff.com1 Oct 2010

Making his first PGA Tour start since winning the Wyndham Championship a month ago, Arjun Atwal continued his brilliant form to share the lead with a six-under 66 in the opening round of the US $3.6 million Viking Classic golf tournament in Madison, US. Atwal shares the top spot with Bill Lunde, Ken Duke, Brett Quigley in a crowded leader-board.

A dilemma for Americans, Kites or Kites Remixed?

A dilemma for Americans, Kites or Kites Remixed?

Rediff.com25 May 2010

Speculation has started whether Hrithik Roshan's underperforming film will good business in the mainstream theatres as a 90 minute version of the 130-minute long film Kites: The Remix retooled by the popular Hollywood film-maker Brett Ratner opens in a few dozen theatres this Friday.

WT20 Stats: Australia vs Bangladesh

WT20 Stats: Australia vs Bangladesh

Rediff.com6 May 2010

The seventh wicket partnership of 74 runs between Mike Hussey and Steve Smith in Wednesday's WT20 against Bangladesh is Australia's highest for this wicket in T20Is. The pair obliterated the previous record stand of 57 between Brad Hogg and Brett Lee at Johannesburg on 24-02-2006.

'Lee can recuperate in five weeks time'

'Lee can recuperate in five weeks time'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee is 'gutted' by his latest injury which ruled him out of the Twenty20 World Cup but it is unlikely to end his international career, Cricket Australia's physiotherapist said.

ICC approves Harris as replacement for Lee

ICC approves Harris as replacement for Lee

Rediff.com29 Apr 2010

The event technical committee of the Twenty20 World Cup has approved Ryan Harris as replacement for injured Brett Lee in the Australian squad for the tournament which begins in the Caribbean on Friday.

Images: Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai Indians

Images: Kings XI Punjab vs Mumbai Indians

Rediff.com9 Apr 2010

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Kings XI Punjab and Mumbai Indians played in Mohali on Friday.

PIX: Bret Lee, Shweta Nanda blaze the runway for Abu-Sandeep

PIX: Bret Lee, Shweta Nanda blaze the runway for Abu-Sandeep

Rediff.com27 Jul 2010

Delhi's first Couture Week ended on a high note with designer duo Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla's returning to the ramp after a four-year hiatus.

U-19 WC: Bangladesh win Plate Championship; India finish fifth

U-19 WC: Bangladesh win Plate Championship; India finish fifth

Rediff.com27 Feb 2014

Bangladesh defeated New Zealand by 77 runs to win its fourth Plate Championship title at the ICC Under-19 World Cup at the Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi on Thursday. India overcame Tagenarine Chanderpaul's century to beat the West Indies by 46 runs and take fifth place at the Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

Looking forward to duel with Tendulkar: Akhtar

Looking forward to duel with Tendulkar: Akhtar

Rediff.com13 Feb 2011

Pakistan pacer Shoaib Akhtar has lot of reasons to look forward to the upcoming World Cup, having missed the previous edition due to a doping ban, and one of them is the possibility of a duel with Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar.

Lee misses tour match, doubt for third Test

Lee misses tour match, doubt for third Test

Rediff.com23 Jul 2009

Australia fast bowler Brett Lee has been left out of the squad for the tour match against Northamptonshire starting on Friday, Cricket Australia said on Thursday.

The 1st 6 and other IPL firsts...

The 1st 6 and other IPL firsts...

Rediff.com19 Mar 2019

Rajneesh Gupta presents all the 'Firsts' in IPLs so far...

Australia stun Serbia 2-1, both teams out

Australia stun Serbia 2-1, both teams out

Rediff.com24 Jun 2010

Tim Cahill and Brett Holman scored second half goals to give Australia a 2-1 victory over Serbia Wednesday but the victory was not enough to stop the Socceroos from going out of the tournament. Serbia, who beat Germany 1-0 in their last match, lost their chances of advancing and finished bottom of Group D.

Cahill back as Australia take on Serbia

Cahill back as Australia take on Serbia

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

The return of two suspended players and the absence of two others could prove to be a deciding factor in Wednesday's World Cup Group D clash between Australia and Serbia.

Images: Gallant 10-man Australia draw with Ghana

Images: Gallant 10-man Australia draw with Ghana

Rediff.com20 Jun 2010

Australia made light of their advancing years and the early dismissal of striker Harry Kewell to produce a gallant fight for World Cup survival on Saturday as they held Ghana to an often dramatic 1-1 draw.

Australia, Ghana play out controversial draw

Australia, Ghana play out controversial draw

Rediff.com19 Jun 2010

Australian forward Harry Kewell was controversially sent off midway through the first half but Australia managed to cling on to a 1-1 draw with Ghana Saturday in a result that put the Africans top of Group D.

Nielsen blames schedule for Lee injury

Nielsen blames schedule for Lee injury

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

Australia coach Tim Nielsen said the cramped schedule is hurting his team with injuries to key players but stayed short of criticizing the administrators for introducing new formats of domestic Twenty20 tournaments.

Lee, Johnson and Hopes ruled out of Nagpur ODI

Lee, Johnson and Hopes ruled out of Nagpur ODI

Rediff.com27 Oct 2009

Australia suffered a huge blow ahead of Wednesday's second one-dayer against India as fast bowlers Brett Lee and Mitchell Johnson as well as all-rounder James Hopes were ruled out of the match due to injuries.