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India's 25 best employers

India's 25 best employers

Rediff.com17 Apr 2007

Aditya Birla Group, Satyam Computer Services and Marriott Hotels India have been ranked as the top three employers in India.

Djokovic holds off spirited Agut to reach Wimbledon final

Djokovic holds off spirited Agut to reach Wimbledon final

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

Images from the first Wimbledon semi-final between Serbia's Novak Djokovic and Spain's Roberto Batista Agut at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on Friday

PHOTOS: Cook's farewell knock helps England seize control

PHOTOS: Cook's farewell knock helps England seize control

Rediff.com9 Sep 2018

Alastair Cook, as unflappable as ever, led from the front in the final innings of his record-breaking Test career as England built a commanding 154-run lead over India at the Oval on Sunday.

'England are in-charge of the fifth Test'

'England are in-charge of the fifth Test'

Rediff.com9 Sep 2018

Jos Buttler says England are in the driver's seat in the fifth and final Test after reducing India to 174-6 at stumps on Day 2 at the Oval on Saturday. The batsman's 89 helped England recover from 198-7 on Day 1 and score 332 runs in their first innings even as India struggled in bowler-friendly conditions.

Sharapova leads Russian charge, Ferrer wins

Sharapova leads Russian charge, Ferrer wins

Rediff.com31 May 2008

Maria Sharapova led a trio of Russians into the last 16 of the French Open on Saturday while a relieved fifth seed David Ferrer was given an unnerving reminder of just how effective Lleyton Hewitt's grit can be.

Nalbandian announces retirement from tennis

Nalbandian announces retirement from tennis

Rediff.com2 Oct 2013

Argentine tennis player David Nalbandian has reportedly announced his retirement from professional tennis due to a shoulder injury.

Tursunov slays giant-killer Guccione

Tursunov slays giant-killer Guccione

Rediff.com12 Jan 2008

Dmitry Tursunov beat Chris Guccione 7-6, 7-6 to win the ATP title in Sydney.

EPL: Ibra scores in United victory; Liverpool edge Arsenal in thriller

EPL: Ibra scores in United victory; Liverpool edge Arsenal in thriller

Rediff.com15 Aug 2016

Jose Mourinho's first Premier League game as manager of Manchester United ended in a comfortable 3-1 victory away to Bournemouth on Sunday.

EPL Photos: Arsenal overpower United, Spurs lose

EPL Photos: Arsenal overpower United, Spurs lose

Rediff.com2 Jan 2020

High drama ensued during the English Premier League matches on Wednesday as Spurs manager Jose Mourinho was booked while Brighton stunned Chelsea via Alireza Jahanbakhsh's superb equaliser to deny the Blues victory. Here is all the EPL action in IMAGES from Wednesday's matches.

Australian tennis will bounce back, says Cash

Australian tennis will bounce back, says Cash

Rediff.com17 May 2007

Former Wimbledon champion Pat Cash predicted Australian tennis would recover from its lean spell within the next four years following injuries and dips in form for Lleyton Hewitt and Mark Philippoussis.

Mumbai: Kiefer, Santoro advance

Mumbai: Kiefer, Santoro advance

Rediff.com25 Sep 2007

Wilcard entrant Nicolas Kiefer beat third seed Paul-Henri Mathieu 6-4, 6-3, while German Rainer Schuettler knocked out seventh seed Julien Benneteau 7-5, 6-3 at the ATP Mumbai Open tennis tournament.

Mumbai Open lacks star power

Mumbai Open lacks star power

Rediff.com23 Sep 2007

After Marat Safin and Marcos Baghdatis, Lleyton Hewitt, the lone star in the player field, is also unlikely to grace the tournament after pulling out of the crucial Davis Cup match against Serbia's Novak Djokovic in Belgrade due to a viral infection.

Star man Starc won't rest in Australia's title defence

Star man Starc won't rest in Australia's title defence

Rediff.com16 Jun 2019

Australia's key pace weapon Mitchell Starc roared to the top of the wicket-taking charts at the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup - and then made it clear he has no intention of resting on his laurels.

Wade's fireworks help Australia ease past England

Wade's fireworks help Australia ease past England

Rediff.com4 Sep 2015

Australia, bidding to avenge their defeat in the Ashes Test series earlier in the tour, went 1-0 up in the One-Day International encounter when they beat England by 59 runs in Southampton on Thursday.

Soccer Extras: Lukaku scores on Inter debut

Soccer Extras: Lukaku scores on Inter debut

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

News of all that transpired on and off the football field

EPL PIX: Man United and Chelsea get Champions League spots

EPL PIX: Man United and Chelsea get Champions League spots

Rediff.com26 Jul 2020

Manchester United and Chelsea secured places in the Champions League with wins on the final day of the Premier League season while Watford and Bournemouth were relegated along with bottom club Norwich City.

Ireland's O'Neill wants repeat performance against France

Ireland's O'Neill wants repeat performance against France

Rediff.com23 Jun 2016

Ireland will need to produce a similar performance to the one that helped them beat Italy on Wednesday if they are to have any chance of knocking out hosts France in the last 16 of Euro 2016, Ireland manager Martin O'Neill said.

Spotted: Bhupathi, Paes

Spotted: Bhupathi, Paes

Rediff.com15 Feb 2007

Reader Shirley sent us pictures of Bhupathi and Paes from Adelaide.

Euro: Slovakia make life difficult for Russia with 2-1 win

Euro: Slovakia make life difficult for Russia with 2-1 win

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

Just 24 hours after UEFA told Russia it would be expelled from the tournament if their fans caused more crowd trouble, the Slovaks outplayed them for large parts of a match contested under a closed roof because of forecasts of heavy rain.

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea drop Costa, and then points against Spurs

EPL PHOTOS: Chelsea drop Costa, and then points against Spurs

Rediff.com29 Nov 2015

Jose Mourinho dropped his main striker Diego Costa for Chelsea's Premier League visit to Tottenham Hotspur on Sunday but the champions still proved toothless up front as they ground out an undistinguished goalless draw at White Hart Lane.

Jr Asian wrestling: Pradeep, Sumit win gold on final day

Jr Asian wrestling: Pradeep, Sumit win gold on final day

Rediff.com16 Jun 2013

Grapplers Pradeep Kumar (60kg) and Sumit (96kg) won gold on Sunday in the Junior Asian Wrestling Championship as India finished with a rich haul of 17 medals at the competition played in Phuket, Thailand.

Drogba joins MLS bandwagon, signs for Montreal Impact

Drogba joins MLS bandwagon, signs for Montreal Impact

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

"It's an honour to welcome Didier Drogba to the Impact," said team president Joey Saputo.

2006 Australian Open seeds

2006 Australian Open seeds

Rediff.com12 Jan 2006

List of seeded players for the 2006 Australian Open.

Gasquet beats Rochus to win Mumbai Open

Gasquet beats Rochus to win Mumbai Open

Rediff.com30 Sep 2007

World number 14 Gasquet wrapped up the final in an hour and 26 minutes in humid conditions to win his first ATP title of the season.

Nadal, Hingis, Clijsters matches postponed

Nadal, Hingis, Clijsters matches postponed

Rediff.com2 Jun 2006

Rain caused two hours of play to be lost at the French Open on Thursday.

ATP Finals: Federer rebounds to keep hopes alive

ATP Finals: Federer rebounds to keep hopes alive

Rediff.com14 Nov 2018

Roger Federer rediscovered his verve in the nick of time to outclass Austrian Dominic Thiem 6-2, 6-3, on Tuesday, and maintain his hopes of reaching the last four at the ATP Finals.

Federer clinches 50th career title

Federer clinches 50th career title

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

Roger Federer raced to a 6-1, 6-4 victory over American James Blake to win the Cincinnati Masters.

EPL PIX: United ease to victory; Chelsea moves up to third

EPL PIX: United ease to victory; Chelsea moves up to third

Rediff.com8 Nov 2020

Manchester United eased the pressure on manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer with a 3-1 win at Everton in the Premier League on Saturday with Bruno Fernandes scoring twice and Edinson Cavani grabbing his first for the club.

Federer struggles on way to semis

Federer struggles on way to semis

Rediff.com18 Aug 2007

Spaniard Nicolas Almagro took the world No 1 to three sets at the Cincinnati Masters.

Federer, Nadal move closer to showdown

Federer, Nadal move closer to showdown

Rediff.com11 Aug 2007

Both reached the semi-finals of the Montreal Masters, beating Lleyton Hewitt and Frank Dancevic respectively.

Djokovic handed tough Wimbledon opener, Federer has it easy

Djokovic handed tough Wimbledon opener, Federer has it easy

Rediff.com26 Jun 2015

Defending champion Novak Djokovic was handed a tough opening round at Wimbledon when Friday's draw paired him with Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber.

Gear up for year end battle between Davis Cup and ATP Cup

Gear up for year end battle between Davis Cup and ATP Cup

Rediff.com15 Feb 2019

Rafael Nadal to play for Spain in new Davis Cup Finals while World No 1 Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer, have already said they would support the ATP Cup -- seen as a rival team event to the Davis Cup -- when it begins in Australia just a few weeks after the ITF's flagship event.

Warne proposes scholarship

Warne proposes scholarship

Rediff.com20 Jan 2004

Shane Warne has proposed a cricketing scholarship or medal as a tribute to David Hookes.

Plea for tighter shorts - for women

Plea for tighter shorts - for women

Rediff.com17 Jan 2004

Fifa President Sepp Blatter says female soccer players should wear tighter shorts to promote "a more female aesthetic".

'I don't really want to go back to France. I love England'

'I don't really want to go back to France. I love England'

Rediff.com26 Apr 2016

Leicester's Mahrez rules out PSG move

Police find tennis star Venus Williams at fault in fatal car crash

Police find tennis star Venus Williams at fault in fatal car crash

Rediff.com30 Jun 2017

Venus Williams, the world's former top-ranked tennis player, was the driver at fault in a two-car crash in Florida on June 9 that killed a passenger in the other vehicle, according to the initial police report on the incident released on Thursday.

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

What you must not miss in the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

Tottenham Hotspur have shown impressive durability in the Premier League lately, but they will need to be at their most steadfast to deny champions and league leaders Manchester City who travel to Wembley on Monday.

Monaco beats Monfils for second title

Monaco beats Monfils for second title

Rediff.com27 May 2007

The Argentine concluded an ideal warm-up for the French Open with a 7-6, 6-0 win over the Frenchman in the Poertschach International final.

Scud fined $2145

Scud fined $2145

Rediff.com30 Jun 2004

Mark Philippoussis copped a fine of $2145 today for his foul-mouthed outburst at Wimbledon.