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How Warner plans to counter Ashwin

How Warner plans to counter Ashwin

Rediff.com11 Mar 2017

Australia opener David Warner said he will not back down from playing his shots against Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin despite the many risks involved in such an approach.

Tennis: Barty's top rank under threat after shock loss

Tennis: Barty's top rank under threat after shock loss

Rediff.com7 Aug 2019

Big-serving Isner reaches Montreal second round

Lord Paul attacks Cameron over corruption in UK

Lord Paul attacks Cameron over corruption in UK

Rediff.com12 Feb 2015

Paul is among the wealthy who hold legal accounts in Swiss HSBC Bank.

Test evenly poised as Lyon leads Australia's fightback

Test evenly poised as Lyon leads Australia's fightback

Rediff.com26 Mar 2017

Indian batsmen frittered away the initial advantage before reaching 248 for six against a disciplined Australia to leave the fourth and final cricket Test evenly poised, in Dharamsala, on Sunday.

PHOTOS: Man City march on; Chelsea and Arsenal woes continue

PHOTOS: Man City march on; Chelsea and Arsenal woes continue

Rediff.com5 Mar 2018

Runaway Premier League leaders Manchester City beat champions Chelsea 1-0 at the Etihad Stadium on Sunday to extend their lead to 18 points and leave the London side further adrift from the Champions League qualification spots.

Australia beat England in third ODI to claim series

Australia beat England in third ODI to claim series

Rediff.com19 Jan 2014

David Warner and Shaun Marsh smashed fifties to complement their bowlers' efforts as Australia crushed England by seven wickets in the third one-day international in Sydney on Sunday to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the five-match series.

Will Guardiola win Champions League with Bayern Munich?

Will Guardiola win Champions League with Bayern Munich?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

Guardiola is on track to lead Bayern to a third consecutive Bundesliga title but his three-year spell there will ultimately be judged on whether he can win Europe's elite club competition with them.

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

Kolkata 2001: The Odyssey, viewed from the sidelines

Rediff.com14 Mar 2021

20 years ago this week, India and Australia played one of the greatest Test matches in cricket history. Sreehari Nair relives the sound and the fury of that unforgettable game at the Eden Gardens.

PIX: Liverpool win seven-goal thriller; Suarez rescues Barca

PIX: Liverpool win seven-goal thriller; Suarez rescues Barca

Rediff.com3 Oct 2019

A round-up of Wednesday's night's UEFA Chmpions League matches.

PHOTOS: Patient Pujara helps India narrow deficit after Cummins blows

PHOTOS: Patient Pujara helps India narrow deficit after Cummins blows

Rediff.com18 Mar 2017

Images from Day 3 of the third Test between India and Australia in Ranchi on Saturday.

Ferrer ousts Nadal, meets Djokovic in Paris Masters final

Ferrer ousts Nadal, meets Djokovic in Paris Masters final

Rediff.com3 Nov 2013

Spaniard David Ferrer produced one of his finest performances to edge world number one and compatriot Rafael Nadal 6-3, 7-5 in the Paris Masters semi-final on Saturday and keep alive his hope of retaining his crown.

Aus Open PHOTOS: Wozniacki romps into quarters; Navarro rallies

Aus Open PHOTOS: Wozniacki romps into quarters; Navarro rallies

Rediff.com21 Jan 2018

Spain's Carla Suarez Navarro became the first player through to the quarter-finals of the Australian Open as she dug herself out of a hole to beat Estonian Anett Kontaveit 4-6, 6-4 ,8-6 on Sunday.

FA CUP: Arsenal show they are alive as Giroud, Walcott shine

FA CUP: Arsenal show they are alive as Giroud, Walcott shine

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

Holders Arsenal kept up their bid for a hat-trick of FA Cup trophies, marching into the quarter-finals as Olivier Giroud and Theo Walcott netted twice in a 4-0 replay win at second-tier Hull City on Tuesday.

Salah ready to sacrifice Champions League dream for domestic glory

Salah ready to sacrifice Champions League dream for domestic glory

Rediff.com12 Mar 2019

Liverpool's Mohamed Salah is willing to put his Champions League ambitions on the back-burner to help the Merseyside club claim their first English league crown in 29 years, the Egyptian forward has said.

Something to cheer about...India among top 5 fittest teams in hockey

Something to cheer about...India among top 5 fittest teams in hockey

Rediff.com8 Apr 2015

Fitness is key to any team's success in fast-paced modern-day hockey and the Indian men's national team can be rated among the top five.

Pujara 10/10; Bumrah 9/10: Aussie Report Card

Pujara 10/10; Bumrah 9/10: Aussie Report Card

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

How India's players fared in Australia.

Top moments that defined IPL 2019

Top moments that defined IPL 2019

Rediff.com15 May 2019

From Captain Cool losing his, well, cool to Rabada's super over, and Malinga's unbelievable bowling for the cup, IPL 2019 was not short of magical moments. Here are a few.

Why did Modi skip the Jallianwala centenary event?

Why did Modi skip the Jallianwala centenary event?

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

Modi's absence from an event to mark the centenary of a definitive moment in Indian history puzzles Utkarsh Mishra.

Champions League PIX: United held to goalless draw by Valencia; City win

Champions League PIX: United held to goalless draw by Valencia; City win

Rediff.com3 Oct 2018

IMAGES from the Champions League matches played on Tuesday

EPL PIX: Man Utd rout Norwich, Southampton stun Leicester

EPL PIX: Man Utd rout Norwich, Southampton stun Leicester

Rediff.com11 Jan 2020

IMAGES from Saturday's English Premier League matches.

MCC gives Aus-New Zealand day-night Test thumbs-up

MCC gives Aus-New Zealand day-night Test thumbs-up

Rediff.com1 Jul 2015

ohn Stephenson, MCC Head of Cricket, said the announcement "is a very positive step for Test cricket".

IPL: Malinga, McClenaghan bowl Mumbai Indians to win over Sunrisers

IPL: Malinga, McClenaghan bowl Mumbai Indians to win over Sunrisers

Rediff.com25 Apr 2015

Lasith Malinga and Mitchell McClenaghan came up with stellar bowling display to help Mumbai Indians defend a modest score and beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 20 runs in their Indian Premier League match at the Wankhede stadium.

Tennis round-up: Cilic gives Nadal reality check

Tennis round-up: Cilic gives Nadal reality check

Rediff.com27 Jun 2019

'This was the first time that I played points and that was too much for me today'

Tennis round-up: Sharapova to face Kerber in Mallorca

Tennis round-up: Sharapova to face Kerber in Mallorca

Rediff.com19 Jun 2019

The Russian five-times Grand Slam champion struggled for rhythm initially on the low-bouncing grasscourt at the Mallorca Open but picked up the pace to beat Viktoria Kuzmova 7-6(8), 6-0.

IPL: 'Big show' Maxwell stars as Punjab ease past Pune Supergiant

IPL: 'Big show' Maxwell stars as Punjab ease past Pune Supergiant

Rediff.com8 Apr 2017

Maxwell made short work of the 164-run target as Kings XI cruised to victory with one over to spare.

La Liga PHOTOS: Barcelona receive Malaga shock at home

La Liga PHOTOS: Barcelona receive Malaga shock at home

Rediff.com22 Feb 2015

A lacklustre Barcelona squandered the chance to go top of La Liga after crashing to a shock 1-0 home defeat by Malaga on Saturday.

Maxwell, Johnson help Australia thump England in tri-series final

Maxwell, Johnson help Australia thump England in tri-series final

Rediff.com1 Feb 2015

Glenn Maxwell produced a stellar all-round performance and Mitchell Johnson returned to terrorize England as Australia clinched the one-day tri-series with an emphatic 112-run victory over their Ashes rivals on Sunday.

PHOTOS: England find a new calmness to banish the hoodoo

PHOTOS: England find a new calmness to banish the hoodoo

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

Having beaten Colombia in a tense Round of 18 match at the World Cup England can now look forward to a quarter-final against Sweden with the curse of the shootout lifted.

'There's a nice rough area for Lyon to exploit tomorrow'

'There's a nice rough area for Lyon to exploit tomorrow'

Rediff.com12 Dec 2014

He may have made scoring look easy on the Adelaide track by notching centuries in each innings, but David Warner insisted that the pitch isn't placid anymore and his team is determined to take all 10 Indian wickets on the final day and win the first Test on Saturday.

PHOTOS: India beat SA in thriller to clinch T20I series 2-1

PHOTOS: India beat SA in thriller to clinch T20I series 2-1

Rediff.com25 Feb 2018

IMAGES from the 3rd T20I played between India and South Africa in Newlands, Cape Town on Saturday

Lyon roars as India suffer another batting collapse

Lyon roars as India suffer another batting collapse

Rediff.com4 Mar 2017

Nathan Lyon walked into the record books with career-best figures of 8 for 50 as India suffered another batting debacle.

Tennis round-up: Murray marks return with doubles win

Tennis round-up: Murray marks return with doubles win

Rediff.com21 Jun 2019

The 32-year-old, five-times a winner of the singles at the prestigious Wimbledon warm-up event, delighted a large evening centre court crowd with some fluent shot-making as he and Spanish veteran Lopez beat top seeds Juan Sebastian Cabal and Robert Farah 7-6(5), 6-3.

EPL PIX: Arsenal sink Burnley; Liverpool down Saints

EPL PIX: Arsenal sink Burnley; Liverpool down Saints

Rediff.com17 Aug 2019

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.

Inside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding venue

Inside Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding venue

Rediff.com15 Feb 2018

Here's a look inside the venue where the two lovebirds will say 'I do' and other details about the wedding, which is being dubbed as the 'event of the year'.

PHOTOS: Euro 2016 decorated with flying tackles, bloodied noses, coaches kisses and much more...

PHOTOS: Euro 2016 decorated with flying tackles, bloodied noses, coaches kisses and much more...

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

From sharp, flying tackles and tough possession-fights, bloodied noses to scissor kicks in attempt to finding those crucial goals and the ecstatic celebrations thereafter, Rediff.com gives you a quick rewind of all the excitement that has transpired over the last five days across France...

South Africa put Australia to the sword

South Africa put Australia to the sword

Rediff.com21 Feb 2014

JP Duminy, AB de Villiers, Wayne Parnell and Vernon Philander put South Africa on top as they reduced Australia to 112 for four on the second day of the second Test at St George's Park on Friday.

What Murray needs to do to win against Raonic assault...

What Murray needs to do to win against Raonic assault...

Rediff.com28 Jan 2016

Andy Murray has had his mind elsewhere for much of the Australian Open but will need to bring laser-sharp focus into Friday's semi-final against the red-hot Milos Raonic.

India aim to claim series against England on Sunday

India aim to claim series against England on Sunday

Rediff.com13 Jul 2018

Unlike in the T20I series, England do not have the option of battling this phenomenon with a practice outing against the spin-bowling machine, Merlyn. With both teams travelling to London on Friday, there might not even be enough time to sit down for some video analysis. In that light, the English batsmen will have to contend mentally with how to play Yadav on Saturday.

Melbourne ODI: Finch's majestic ton secures Australia win

Melbourne ODI: Finch's majestic ton secures Australia win

Rediff.com12 Jan 2014

Aaron Finch struck his second 50-over hundred as Australia maintained their dominance over England with a six-wicket victory in the first one-day international on Sunday.

10 GLORIOUS MOMENTS from Oscars 2019

10 GLORIOUS MOMENTS from Oscars 2019

Rediff.com25 Feb 2019

Sukanya Verma gives us a recap of the 91st Academy Awards.