News for 'Comeback Trail'

Confident England eye fiery start against injury-hit NZ

Confident England eye fiery start against injury-hit NZ

Rediff.com4 Oct 2023

England are an ageing side alright, but few will dare to bet against Jos Buttler's men successfully defending their World Cup title in a few weeks time.

Cibulkova too good for Sharapova

Cibulkova too good for Sharapova

Rediff.com2 Jun 2009

Maria Sharapova's Grand Slam comeback ended in the French Open quarter-finals on Tuesday after she was demolished 6-0, 6-2 by Slovak Dominika Cibulkova.

U'khand polls: BJP eyes to beat trend, Cong tries to make a comeback

U'khand polls: BJP eyes to beat trend, Cong tries to make a comeback

Rediff.com13 Feb 2022

The voting will begin at 7 am and end at 5 pm after the electioneering came to an end on Saturday, 48 hours before the electorate begin casting their votes.

EPL PICS: Liverpool fight back to go four points clear

EPL PICS: Liverpool fight back to go four points clear

Rediff.com22 Feb 2024

IMAGES from the Premier League match played between Liverpool and Luton at Anfield on Wednesday

Indian kabaddi giants secure eighth Asian C'ship title

Indian kabaddi giants secure eighth Asian C'ship title

Rediff.com30 Jun 2023

Captain Pawan Sehrawat helped India inflict the first All-Out with two touch points and gave his side a 10-4 lead.

Date loses comeback match

Date loses comeback match

Rediff.com5 Jan 2009

Former world number four Kimiko Date's international comeback ended in defeat in the first round of the Auckland Classic on Monday. Now playing under the name Date-Krumm, she succumbed 6-4, 6-3 to American Jill Craybas in her first WTA tournament outside Japan in 13 years.

Karisma Kapoor is back!

Karisma Kapoor is back!

Rediff.com12 Sep 2008

For two years now, there have been rumours about Karisma Kapoor's comeback with Onir's You and I, Ram Gopal Varma ki Aag, a sequel to Andaz Apna Apna and the Hindi remake of Tamil film June R.

Jangra ousts Mary Kom for berth in C'wealth Games squad

Jangra ousts Mary Kom for berth in C'wealth Games squad

Rediff.com23 May 2014

In a stunning turn of events, five-time World champion and Olympic bronze-medallist M C Mary Kom was left out of the three-member Indian women's boxing squad for the Commonwealth Games, in Glasgow, from July 23 to August 3.

'I won't change my aggressive style': Rajat Patidar

'I won't change my aggressive style': Rajat Patidar

Rediff.com1 Feb 2024

I'm relentlessly trying to learn from Kohli's batting: Rajat Patidar

Nadal beats Almagro to reach Mexican Open final

Nadal beats Almagro to reach Mexican Open final

Rediff.com2 Mar 2013

Rafael Nadal advanced to the final of the Mexican Open early on Saturday morning, beating fellow Spaniard Nicolas Almagro 7-5 6-4 in a clay-court slugfest.

RIM unveils BlackBerry 10 and new name

RIM unveils BlackBerry 10 and new name

Rediff.com31 Jan 2013

US sales of all-new BlackBerry 10 devices will start from March.

EPL PIX: Manchester City rally to beat Newcastle; Chelsea win

EPL PIX: Manchester City rally to beat Newcastle; Chelsea win

Rediff.com14 Jan 2024

Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne sparked a late comeback 3-2 victory for his side at Newcastle United.

Prakash Amritraj lifts ITF title

Prakash Amritraj lifts ITF title

Rediff.com3 Nov 2012

Former Davis Cupper Prakash Amritraj outplayed Saketh Myneni in straight sets to lift the Men's singles title at the $ 15,000 Solaris ITF Future Tennis Championships in Pune on Saturday.

Sharapova glad to swap cocktails for racket

Sharapova glad to swap cocktails for racket

Rediff.com27 May 2009

Maria Sharapova began Act II of her storied career on Monday when she shrieked her way into the second round of the French Open with a 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 victory over Anastasiya Yakimova of Belarus.

Sreesanth likely to miss first three matches: Dravid

Sreesanth likely to miss first three matches: Dravid

Rediff.com5 Apr 2012

Injured medium pacer S Sreesanth in all likelihood will miss the first three games of Rajasthan Royals in the fifth edition of Indian Premier League.

'Alliance with Lalu helped UPA, not Bihar Cong'

'Alliance with Lalu helped UPA, not Bihar Cong'

Rediff.com5 Sep 2010

The Congress is on a comeback trail in Bihar, B K Hariprasad, the chairman of the party's screening committee for the state elections, tells Saubhadra Chatterji

PHOTOS: The GREATEST comebacks in sport

PHOTOS: The GREATEST comebacks in sport

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

A list of some of sport's greatest comebacks after Tiger Woods ended an 11-year major championship drought with victory at The Masters on Sunday.

Don't expect too much, too soon: Thorpe

Don't expect too much, too soon: Thorpe

Rediff.com2 Nov 2011

Five-time Olympic champion Ian Thorpe has warned Australians not to expect too much of him too soon as he prepares to make his return to competition in Singapore this week.

The secret of wicketkeeper Parthiv's successful comeback...

The secret of wicketkeeper Parthiv's successful comeback...

Rediff.com30 Dec 2016

His batting and wicketkeeping shone through in equal measure during the recent home Test series against England and Parthiv Patel attributes the success to segregating his twin skills during training sessions.

Fit-again Hardik Pandya shows his wares

Fit-again Hardik Pandya shows his wares

Rediff.com3 Mar 2020

Hardik Pandya has been on the road to recovery after going under the knife following a lower-back injury five months ago. Hardik slammed eight fours and 10 sixes in his sizzling innings

Review: Veettilekkula Vazhi is impressive

Review: Veettilekkula Vazhi is impressive

Rediff.com8 Aug 2011

The movie gives some hope that Malayalam cinema is on the path of revival.

Kvitova makes winning start at Birmingham

Kvitova makes winning start at Birmingham

Rediff.com20 Jun 2017

The 27-year-old's only appearance so far this year was at the French Open where she lost in the second round.

Sindhu achieves career-best rank of 7, Saina back in top 10

Sindhu achieves career-best rank of 7, Saina back in top 10

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

Rio Olympic silver medallist P V Sindhu jumped two places to achieve her career-best ranking of seven, while Saina Nehwal was also back in the top 10, in the latest BWF World Ranking.

EPL PIX: Newcastle, Spurs grab late wins; Chelsea held

EPL PIX: Newcastle, Spurs grab late wins; Chelsea held

Rediff.com31 Mar 2024

Tottenham Hotspur and Newcastle United both sealed comeback victories to boost their European qualification hopes.

TATA Chess: Gukesh outwits Foreest

TATA Chess: Gukesh outwits Foreest

Rediff.com20 Jan 2024

With seven rounds still to come in the first super tournament of the year, Anish Guru maintained his sole lead on 4.5 points out of a possible six and he is now trailed by Iranian turned Frenchman Firouza Alireza who is on 4 points.

People eager to vote out UPA: Advani

People eager to vote out UPA: Advani

Rediff.com30 Dec 2007

"The nation is paying a very heavy price for having a non-performing government headed by the weakest ever Prime Minister in India's history. The Prime Minister's office has been so devalued that his writ does not run even in his own cabinet," Advani alleged. He claimed the UPA regime, in addition to having failed to keep its own coalition in order, had also failed to tackle the issues of terrorism and price rise.

Lakshya Sen marches into German Open semis

Lakshya Sen marches into German Open semis

Rediff.com11 Mar 2022

Sen will now face the winner of the other quarter-final match between Olympic champion and top seed Viktor Axelsen and India's Kidambi Srikanth on Saturday.

Rusty Sharapova scrapes past Sugiyama

Rusty Sharapova scrapes past Sugiyama

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

Maria Sharapova shook off the rust to beat Japan's Ai Sugiyama 6-4, 6-7, 6-1 in the first round of the Stanford Classic on Monday. Fellow Russian Elena Dementieva joined her in the second round after beating Britain's Anne Keothavong 6-1, 6-4.

Sharapova wins twice in a day

Sharapova wins twice in a day

Rediff.com12 Jun 2009

Maria Sharapova continued her build-up for Wimbledon by winning back-to-back matches to reach the quarter-finals of the Edgbaston Classic on Thursday.

Sharapova digs deep to advance

Sharapova digs deep to advance

Rediff.com27 May 2009

Maria Sharapova came back from a break down in the decider to book her place in the third round of the French Open with a 6-2, 1-6, 8-6 victory over fellow Russian and 11th seed Nadia Petrova on Wednesday.

Soccer Wrap: Inter clinch dramatic win to lift Italian Super Cup; Morata powers Atletico

Soccer Wrap: Inter clinch dramatic win to lift Italian Super Cup; Morata powers Atletico

Rediff.com23 Jan 2024

Inter Milan captain Lautaro Martinez struck a last-gasp goal to snatch a dramatic 1-0 win over 10-man Napoli as they claimed their third successive Italian Super Cup title on Monday.

Sania fit and raring to go

Sania fit and raring to go

Rediff.com14 Jan 2009

She toppled the world number 25, dished out a tough fight against world number 18 and is moving faster than ever on the courts, yet Sania Mirza -- on a comeback-trail -- does not want to jump the gun in saying that she has got back the touch which once perched her to the top 30. A matured Sania is treading her path carefully as the first Grand Slam of the year -- Australian Open -- beckons and is not making any tall promises.

T20 World Cup: 12 Bowlers To Watch Our For

T20 World Cup: 12 Bowlers To Watch Our For

Rediff.com3 Jun 2024

The T20 World Cup 2024 promises to be a tournament dominated by bowlers, particularly spinners.

Broad wants to be Root's 'go to guy' in Test series vs India

Broad wants to be Root's 'go to guy' in Test series vs India

Rediff.com21 Jul 2018

The Nottinghamshire pace bowler doesn't want to look too far ahead, but next year's Ashes series is definitely on his radar.

England hopeful of a comeback

England hopeful of a comeback

Rediff.com2 Apr 2006

Govinda in Aparna's Jewellery Box

Govinda in Aparna's Jewellery Box

Rediff.com25 Jan 2006

Arvind Bhat wins Jordan Open Satellite title

Arvind Bhat wins Jordan Open Satellite title

Rediff.com7 Nov 2007

The ace Indian shuttler beat former England No 1 Amir Ghaffar 21-18, 21-14 in the final.

Arvind Bhat wins Syrian tournament

Arvind Bhat wins Syrian tournament

Rediff.com2 Nov 2007

Arvind Bhat, on a comeback trail after a long injury-induced lay-off, won another satellite badminton series, this time in the Syrian capital of Damascus.

UP district exports polio virus: WHO

UP district exports polio virus: WHO

Rediff.com20 Sep 2006

Textile industry back on rails

Textile industry back on rails

Rediff.com24 Nov 2003

Fitch Ratings has said fundamentals of the Indian textiles industry are changing and the sector seems to be on a comeback trail aided by government policies and buoyant exports in 2002-03.