News for 'Jacques'

Villeneuve visits Sauber for talks

Villeneuve visits Sauber for talks

Rediff.com19 Aug 2004

The Canadian wants to return to Formula One after quitting BAR just before the Japan Grand Prix in 2003.

Ganguly joins Sehwag, Lara for Masters Champions League

Ganguly joins Sehwag, Lara for Masters Champions League

Rediff.com30 Nov 2015

Former India captain Sourav Ganguly will join compatriot Virender Sehwag and other top cricketers from around the world in the inaugural edition of the Masters Champions League Twenty20 tournament, to be held in the United Arab Emirates in January.

IOC to take action over bid claims

IOC to take action over bid claims

Rediff.com5 Aug 2004

IOC president Jacques Rogge promised that the IOC would take any necessary action over allegations made about bidding for the 2012 Games.

Now, an India-France nuke deal

Now, an India-France nuke deal

Rediff.com5 Feb 2006

The sources said evolving public opinion in favour of the agreement would not be difficult in France, unlike that of the US.

Domenech is new France coach

Domenech is new France coach

Rediff.com12 Jul 2004

2016 European Championship to go ahead in France

2016 European Championship to go ahead in France

Rediff.com16 Nov 2015

UEFA has confirmed that the 2016 European Championship soccer tournament will take place in France as planned despite the deadly attacks that struck Paris on Friday.

Conversions threaten a way of life

Conversions threaten a way of life

Rediff.com30 Dec 2005

IOC honours blast victims

IOC honours blast victims

Rediff.com8 Jul 2005

De Villers gives SA solid start

De Villers gives SA solid start

Rediff.com27 Dec 2005

Kallis hoping to make Melbourne Test

Kallis hoping to make Melbourne Test

Rediff.com23 Dec 2005

South Africa's Jacques Kallis is still recovering from an elbow injury but is hopeful of playing in the second Test.

World's tallest bridge opens in France

World's tallest bridge opens in France

Rediff.com14 Dec 2004

the 2.46 km Millau motorway rests on seven pillars -- the tallest measuring 1,122 feet, 53 feet more than the Eiffel Tower.

Beware athletes, says IOC chief

Beware athletes, says IOC chief

Rediff.com26 May 2004

FIFA signs anti-doping declaration

FIFA signs anti-doping declaration

Rediff.com21 May 2004

Soccer's governing body FIFA finally agreed to the world anti-doping code on Friday.

Lara tops Test rankings

Lara tops Test rankings

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

A blistering century against Pakistan in the first Test in Barbados has propelled Brian Lara to the top of the ICC Test batting rankings.

PHOTOS: Australia remain on top but Morkel cuts through tail

PHOTOS: Australia remain on top but Morkel cuts through tail

Rediff.com3 Mar 2018

Images from Day 3 of the first Test between South Africa and Australia in Durban on Saturday.

Russia to arrest athletes who violate anti-gay laws at Winter Olympics

Russia to arrest athletes who violate anti-gay laws at Winter Olympics

Rediff.com14 Aug 2013

Russia's interior ministry has confirmed that athletes at the Winter Olympics will be arrested if they breach Russia's controversial gay propaganda laws.

Kallis is SA cricketer of the year

Kallis is SA cricketer of the year

Rediff.com23 Apr 2004

Besides Cricketer of the Year, Kallis bagged the Players' Player Award, the country's cricket supporters' award, and the Player of the Year award.

Buzz: Ex-BCCI umpire translates Laws of Cricket into Hindi

Buzz: Ex-BCCI umpire translates Laws of Cricket into Hindi

Rediff.com25 Jul 2020

He expressed hope that it will also benefit a large number of Hindi-speaking umpires and those giving training in this field, to whom the rules in English are hard to understand.

PM to have one-to-one meeting with Putin on May 9

PM to have one-to-one meeting with Putin on May 9

Rediff.com5 May 2005

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss issues related to defence and energy security on May 9.

Rossi wins in rainy Shanghai

Rossi wins in rainy Shanghai

Rediff.com1 May 2005

World's most expensive restaurants

World's most expensive restaurants

Rediff.com20 Oct 2005

Karthikeyan qualifies 15th

Karthikeyan qualifies 15th

Rediff.com15 Oct 2005

The Jordan driver clocked 1 minute and 36.707 seconds to qualify 15th for the Chinese Grand Prix.

Renault should have opted for Montagny: Prost

Renault should have opted for Montagny: Prost

Rediff.com13 Oct 2004

Renault should have given Frenchman Franck Montagny a chance to race in Formula One rather than drafting in Canadian Jacques Villeneuve, according to former champion Alain Prost.

Kallis one of SA cricketers of the year

Kallis one of SA cricketers of the year

Rediff.com5 Oct 2004

The prolific batsman was named along with Herschelle Gibbs, Andre Nel, Makhaya Ntini and a provincial player, Alan Dawson.

Hayden, McGrath top PWC Test ratings

Hayden, McGrath top PWC Test ratings

Rediff.com30 Dec 2002

Mathew Hayden also overtook Sachin Tendulkar as the year's leading run scorer with 1,481 to his name.

Sehwag wants to play for Delhi Daredevils again

Sehwag wants to play for Delhi Daredevils again

Rediff.com21 Jan 2014

Struggling batsman Virender Sehwag, who has not been retained by his IPL franchisee, is hoping that Delhi Daredevils will get him back in the side when the players' auction take places next month.

Dravid stars in World XI victory

Dravid stars in World XI victory

Rediff.com3 Oct 2005

Rahul Dravid top-scored with 66 as the ICC World XI registered a 12-run victory over Victoria in a practice match.

Kallis cautions KKR against 2015-like slip up

Kallis cautions KKR against 2015-like slip up

Rediff.com5 May 2016

Kolkata Knight Riders may be having a good time in the ongoing IPL season, having registered six victories from nine matches, but head coach Jacques Kallis warned against complacency, saying the team had slipped out of contention from a similar position last season.

Dravid leads ICC Test Player Rankings

Dravid leads ICC Test Player Rankings

Rediff.com21 Mar 2005

Anil Kumble's success in the Kolkata Test has moved him up a place into fourth on the Test bowler rankings.

IOC suspends vice-president Kim

IOC suspends vice-president Kim

Rediff.com24 Jan 2004

Kim Un-yong was suspended on Friday pending an investigation into a bribery and embezzlement scandal in South Korea.

IOC vice-president suspended

IOC vice-president suspended

Rediff.com23 Jan 2004

Why Proteas are getting tangled in spin web

Why Proteas are getting tangled in spin web

Rediff.com15 Feb 2018

'Experience is the key. There are basically two ways to read leg-break bowling. Either you pick up from the wrists or wait for the ball to pitch. No two batsmen would employ the same technique'