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Hughes awarded first Australian contract

Hughes awarded first Australian contract

Rediff.com14 May 2009

Test opener Phillip Hughes was among seven new players awarded contracts with Cricket Australia for the 2009-10 season.

Golden Globes 2025: The Brutalist, Emilia Perez Win

Golden Globes 2025: The Brutalist, Emilia Perez Win

Rediff.com6 Jan 2025

A quick look at the winners of the 82nd Annual Golden Globe awards.

Warner will play Tests sooner than later: Hughes

Warner will play Tests sooner than later: Hughes

Rediff.com29 Jul 2011

Australian Test opener Phil Hughes believes that fellow New South Wales cricketer David Warner will make the grade in the longer format of the game sooner than later.

Kohli brings direction and purpose to Indian captaincy: Hughes

Kohli brings direction and purpose to Indian captaincy: Hughes

Rediff.com2 Mar 2015

Former Australia skipper Kim Hughes is not a great fan of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's leadership style and feels that Virat Kohli's elevation to captaincy should not only be in Tests but also across all formats to bring in more purpose to the top job.

Institutions lay bets on Hughes Software

Institutions lay bets on Hughes Software

Rediff.com22 Feb 2003

Hughes Software Systems has done exceedingly well among software stocks of late, largely on institutional buying support.

Hugh Jackman opposite Aamir?

Hugh Jackman opposite Aamir?

Rediff.com24 Apr 2003

Phillip Hughes: A summary of what was a promising career

Phillip Hughes: A summary of what was a promising career

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

Here is a fact-box on Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes, who died on Thursday. He was 25.

Abbott to decide whether to return to SCG after Hughes shock

Abbott to decide whether to return to SCG after Hughes shock

Rediff.com5 Dec 2014

Sean Abbott alone will decide whether he wants to return to first class cricket at the Sydney Cricket Ground on Tuesday, two weeks after his short-pitched delivery felled Phillip Hughes at the same wicket, according to his state team.

Hugh Grant to quit acting?

Hugh Grant to quit acting?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2009

The actor seems quite sure this time.

Have to adapt to T20 quickly: Hughes

Have to adapt to T20 quickly: Hughes

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

New South Wales batsman, Phil Hughes just returned from Sri Lanka after hitting a century for Australia in a Test but does not feel it will be too difficult to shift gears to T20 cricket when his side take on Cape Cobra, in Champions League Twenty20, in Chennai, on Saturday.

MT Vasudevan Nair, Suzuki, ex-CJI Khehar Singh get Padma Vibhushan

MT Vasudevan Nair, Suzuki, ex-CJI Khehar Singh get Padma Vibhushan

Rediff.com25 Jan 2025

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday approved 139 Padma awards including seven Padma Vibhushans, 19 Padma Bhushans and 113 Padma Shris.

Hughes' adopted home town of Adelaide to host first Test

Hughes' adopted home town of Adelaide to host first Test

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

The first Test between India and Australia may be shifted from Brisbane to Adelaide, the adopted home town of Phillip Hughes, providing both teams more time to come to terms with the tragic death of the cricketer who was to turn 26.

Hughes back in Australia squad for India Tests

Hughes back in Australia squad for India Tests

Rediff.com2 Sep 2010

Australia included uncapped pacers Josh Hazlewood and Peter George, while opener Phillip Hughes made a comeback from injury, for the upcoming Test series against India.

Robinho struggling in EPL: Hughes

Robinho struggling in EPL: Hughes

Rediff.com16 Apr 2009

Brazil striker Robinho is finding it a struggle to make an impact in the second half of the Premier League season, Manchester City manager Mark Hughes said.

Hughes tragedy: Untimely death not experienced since Ayrton Senna's

Hughes tragedy: Untimely death not experienced since Ayrton Senna's

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

Cricket scoreboards around the world carried tributes to Australian batsman Phillip Hughes on Friday, while condolence messages flooded social media as the sporting world reacted to an untimely death not experienced since Ayrton Senna's in 1994.

Hughes's death sad and unfortunate, says Contractor

Hughes's death sad and unfortunate, says Contractor

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

'I, for one, never even thought after the advent of the helmet that this could happen. But accidents do take place and this is one of them,' said former India captain Nari Contractor, who survived a near-fatal skull injury after being hit by a fast delivery in the West Indies five decades ago, reacting to Phillip Hughes's death.

Hughes to scale up presence in India

Hughes to scale up presence in India

Rediff.com12 Jan 2007

"We are evaluating our plans for the next three years. To scale up our presence in India, we will invest significantly here," Hughes CEO Pradman Kaul told reporters on the sidelines of CII-CEOs Forum.

Spotted: Merv Hughes in Melbourne

Spotted: Merv Hughes in Melbourne

Rediff.com1 Aug 2008

Reader Ramji Subramanian sent us this photograph from Melbourne.

Hughes century on debut powers Australia past Sri Lanka

Hughes century on debut powers Australia past Sri Lanka

Rediff.com11 Jan 2013

Phil Hughes powered Australia to a 107-run win over Sri Lanka in the first of five one-day internationals on Friday, becoming the first Australian to score a century on his limited-overs debut.

Hughes blow takes 'lucky' Chatfield back in time

Hughes blow takes 'lucky' Chatfield back in time

Rediff.com27 Nov 2014

Phillip Hughes' fight for survival from a severe head injury has prompted a wave of sympathy across the globe, not least from former New Zealand cricketer Ewen Chatfield, who was nearly killed by a fast delivery in the 1970s.

Aussie Hughes claims 'sacrifices' made to earn Test recall

Aussie Hughes claims 'sacrifices' made to earn Test recall

Rediff.com11 Dec 2012

Phillip Hughes, who has been named in the Australia squad for the first Test match against Sri Lanka in Hobart, has claimed he has worked hard on his technique and made sacrifices to earn his baggy green once again.

Windies should be barred from Test cricket: Hughes

Windies should be barred from Test cricket: Hughes

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

With a skipper who doesn't even want to play Test cricket, the West Indies are in complete disarray and should be barred from the longer version of the game until they prove themselves worthy, feels former Australian captain Kim Hughes.

Aus opener Hughes bowled over by Sachin's humility

Aus opener Hughes bowled over by Sachin's humility

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

Sachin Tendulkar's humility has bowled over Australian batsman Philip Hughes, who says it was a fantastic experience to get tips from the Indian icon over a cup of coffee.

Hughes eager to play in IPL despite threats

Hughes eager to play in IPL despite threats

Rediff.com16 Jan 2010

Left-handed opener Phillip Hughes is eager to take part in this year's Indian Premier League (IPL) after he made himself available for the January 19 auction despite Shiv Sena's threat to the Australian cricketers.

Man City chief defends manner of Hughes sacking

Man City chief defends manner of Hughes sacking

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

Manchester City chief executive Garry Cook has defended the way Mark Hughes was replaced as manager by Roberto Mancini.

European C'ships: Hughes and Asher-Smith complete 100m double for Britain

European C'ships: Hughes and Asher-Smith complete 100m double for Britain

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

The race to find the continent's fastest woman saw Asher-Smith end the 100m reign of Dutchwoman Daphne Schippers in brilliant style, clocking 10.85, equalling the world's fastest time this year and setting a British record.

IIM Bangalore ties up with Hughes Escorts

IIM Bangalore ties up with Hughes Escorts

Rediff.com19 Oct 2004

The Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, announced on Tuesday it was entering into a partnership with Hughes Escorts Communication Ltd to offer a host of long term programmes to working executives.

Botham terms Phillip Hughes as cheat

Botham terms Phillip Hughes as "cheat"

Rediff.com5 Jan 2011

The former England all-rounder Ian Botham on Wednesday accused Australian opener Phillip Hughes of cheating when the later reluctantly claimed a catch while the replays clearly showed that the ball had bounced before it went into his hands.

Ponting backs Hughes, Warner for Ashes comeback

Ponting backs Hughes, Warner for Ashes comeback

Rediff.com22 Oct 2013

Serial discard Phillip Hughes is Australia's best young batsman and just needs a bit of "love and stability" to blossom at test level, said former captain Ricky Ponting.

Fast bowlers rush to Abbott's defence after Hughes blow

Fast bowlers rush to Abbott's defence after Hughes blow

Rediff.com26 Nov 2014

As the global cricket community prays for Australia cricketer Phillip Hughes' recovery from a severe head injury, fast bowlers rushed to the defence of Sean Abbott, whose short-pitched ball struck the batsman and left him fighting for his life.

Australia's captain spills the tactics that crushed India

Australia's captain spills the tactics that crushed India

Rediff.com11 Feb 2024

Weibgen also heaped praise on Harjas Singh, who top-scored for Australia with 55.

Safer helmet would not have saved Hughes, states review report

Safer helmet would not have saved Hughes, states review report

Rediff.com11 May 2016

'I am of the opinion the attention received by Phillip after being struck had no role whatsoever on his subsequent demise, due to the nature and severity of his injury'

Hughes Software Systems to buy Tenet Tech

Hughes Software Systems to buy Tenet Tech

Rediff.com8 Jul 2003

Hughes Software Systems Ltd on Tuesday said it would acquire 100 per cent stake in the Bangalore-based Tenet Technologies in an all-cash deal worth Rs 18 crore (Rs 180 million).

Hughes Tragedy: Old foes India and Australia come closer

Hughes Tragedy: Old foes India and Australia come closer

Rediff.com28 Nov 2014

India and Australia might be sworn enemies on the cricket field but the two nations have been united in mourning the shocking death of Phillip Hughes.

Is Hugh serious about Jemima?

Is Hugh serious about Jemima?

Rediff.com17 Aug 2004

Indian top six is the best: Hughes

Indian top six is the best: Hughes

Rediff.com24 Dec 2003

Hughes Soft to ramp up BPO division

Hughes Soft to ramp up BPO division

Rediff.com23 Jan 2003

As part of its plans to ramp up back-end operations, Hughes Software's business process outsourcing division is planning to add about 120 people over the next three months.

Watson says Clarke will score a century in Hughes's honour

Watson says Clarke will score a century in Hughes's honour

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

Australian all-rounder Shane Watson says he will be 'extremely surprised' if captain Michael Clarke does not score a hundred in honour of the late Phillip Hughes in the first Test against India, starting Tuesday.

'I am a better man for having known Phil Hughes my brother'

'I am a better man for having known Phil Hughes my brother'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2014

Devastated by his tragic death, Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke has penned a poignant birthday tribute to Phillip Hughes, saying that the late batsman was like a little brother who helped him become a better man.

Hughes tragedy won't stop me from playing aggressive, warns Johnson

Hughes tragedy won't stop me from playing aggressive, warns Johnson

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

Australia's bowlers will not shy away from sending down a barrage of short deliveries in the first Test against India, paceman Mitchell Johnson has said.