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Jones ruled out of fifth Test

Jones ruled out of fifth Test

Rediff.com6 Sep 2005

The England fast bowler hurt his right ankle during the fourth Test and failed to recover despite undergoing intensive treatment

Jones's training going well: coach

Jones's training going well: coach

Rediff.com10 Nov 2004

Marion Jones hopes for basketball redemption

Marion Jones hopes for basketball redemption

Rediff.com1 Dec 2009

Disgraced Olympic sprinter Marion Jones is hoping to make a sporting comeback in women's professional basketball, the New York Times reported on Monday.

Marion Jones passed polygraph test

Marion Jones passed polygraph test

Rediff.com18 Jun 2004

At a San Francisco news conference on Wednesday, Jones said that she had used a legal zinc supplement developed by BALCO from 1999-2001.

Knee surgery sidelines United's Jones for two months

Knee surgery sidelines United's Jones for two months

Rediff.com8 Sep 2012

Manchester United defender Phil Jones could be out for up to two months after having a knee operation, the club has said.

Dean Jones hopeful of a call

Dean Jones hopeful of a call

Rediff.com6 May 2005

Marion Jones urges public hearing

Marion Jones urges public hearing

Rediff.com17 Jun 2004

The three-time Olympic champion said there should be a public hearing instead of 'a secret kangaroo court' to determine if she's used performance-enhancing drugs.

Dean Jones keen to coach India

Dean Jones keen to coach India

Rediff.com2 May 2005

The former Aussie batsman said if given the job he is confident of taking the team to new heights.

Hero, Mr Jones, Star Wars... OTT Treats!

Hero, Mr Jones, Star Wars... OTT Treats!

Rediff.com11 May 2021

Life, history, adventure, Sukanya Verma offers a rather feverish schedule on OTT this week.

Oval Test: England thwarted by rain after Roland-Jones stars

Oval Test: England thwarted by rain after Roland-Jones stars

Rediff.com29 Jul 2017

Toby Roland-Jones saw his dream debut continue as he completed a five-wicket haul to end South Africa's belated resistance and ensure England maintained their domination of the third Test at The Oval on Saturday.

Marion Jones qualifies for Athens

Marion Jones qualifies for Athens

Rediff.com16 Jul 2004

The sport's top female athlete soared an impressive 7.11 metres, the second best leap in the world this year.

Washout Time For India Down Under

Washout Time For India Down Under

Rediff.com21 Nov 2024

This period saw big stars of the likes of Sunil Gavaskar and Kapil Dev fade into the sunset while it was witness to the birth of slew of young Indian cricketers that made their mark home and abroad.

Anti-Doping Agency to meet Jones

Anti-Doping Agency to meet Jones

Rediff.com21 May 2004

Jones's lawyer Joseph Burton had accused the USADA and the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) of creating a "witch-hunt."

Marion Jones flops in US trials

Marion Jones flops in US trials

Rediff.com11 Jul 2004

The Olympic champion failed to make the 100 metres team for Athens after she finished fifth in the US trials.

Australian Open: Local Jones holds off Spieth, Scott to win

Australian Open: Local Jones holds off Spieth, Scott to win

Rediff.com29 Nov 2015

Matt Jones held off World No 1 Jordan Spieth and a charging Adam Scott on his home course to win the 100th edition of the Australian Open by a stroke after a dramatic final round on Sunday.

Jones to long jump in Athens

Jones to long jump in Athens

Rediff.com4 Feb 2004

Dean Jones confirms applying for Pakistan coach

Dean Jones confirms applying for Pakistan coach

Rediff.com6 Oct 2011

Former Australian batsman Dean Jones has confirmed applying for Pakistan team coach's job and said if appointed he would make full use of the "wonderful" pool of talent in Pakistan cricket.

Jones's MCL not to compete with Tendulkar-Warne league

Jones's MCL not to compete with Tendulkar-Warne league

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Jones said both the leagues have "their own space" and can co-exist.

Ex-Olympian Marion Jones released by women's team

Ex-Olympian Marion Jones released by women's team

Rediff.com22 Jul 2011

Disgraced Olympic sprinter Marion Jones has been released by the Tulsa Shock, putting her Women's National Basketball Association career in jeopardy, the team said on Thursday.

USA seal historic T20I series win over Bangladesh

USA seal historic T20I series win over Bangladesh

Rediff.com24 May 2024

Twice in two games, cricketing upstarts USA stunned Bangladesh again

Jones praises Zaheer, rates batting as 'substandard'

Jones praises Zaheer, rates batting as 'substandard'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2011

Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones said he was impressed by Indian pace spearhead Zaheer Khan in the first Test but found the visiting team's famed batting "substandard".

Aus Open PIX: Swiatek, Raducanu, Fritz advance

Aus Open PIX: Swiatek, Raducanu, Fritz advance

Rediff.com16 Jan 2025

Images from Day 5 of the 2025 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Thursday.

Jones gets six months in prison

Jones gets six months in prison

Rediff.com12 Jan 2008

Disgraced Olympic sprinter Marion Jones was sentenced to six months in prison on Friday for lying to federal prosecutors about her steroid use.

Bronze rush for India: Five medals bagged at U23 Worlds

Bronze rush for India: Five medals bagged at U23 Worlds

Rediff.com26 Oct 2024

India's 59kg woman grappler Anjli clinched a silver medal, while free-style exponent Chirag assured the country of at least a second-place finish when he reached the 55kg final in the in the U23 World Championships in Tirana, Albania.

News Corp completes acquisition of Dow Jones

News Corp completes acquisition of Dow Jones

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

Dow Jones said shares representing approximately 60.3 per cent of the outstanding voting power of the company were cast on Thursday in favour of the merger. Announcing the approval, Dow Jones said the stockholders' vote satisfies the final condition for the completion of the deal. The two companies had signed an agreement and plan of merger on July 31. The merger became effective on Thursday.

No takers for Norah Jones in Hollywood?

No takers for Norah Jones in Hollywood?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2008

Norah Jones, daughter of sitar maestro Ravi Shankar, has received mostly negative reviews for her work in the bleak love story of sorts. It marks the English-language debut of Hong Kong-based filmmaker Wong Kar Wai.

Murdoch buys Dow Jones

Murdoch buys Dow Jones

Rediff.com1 Aug 2007

Media Mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is all set to purchase Dow Jones and Co., publishers of the Wall Street Journal, for $5 billion, ending the century-long ownership of the Bancroft family.

Marion Jones pleads guilty in steroid case

Marion Jones pleads guilty in steroid case

Rediff.com6 Oct 2007

The US track superstar admitted using steroids, which could cost her the five medals she won in the 2000 Olympics.

England eye big win vs USA to stay alive in T20 WC

England eye big win vs USA to stay alive in T20 WC

Rediff.com22 Jun 2024

No team is assured of a semifinal berth and England will need to defeat USA by either 10 runs or at least an over to spare to stay in contention for the semifinals.

Australia need Steve Waugh as coach: Jones

Australia need Steve Waugh as coach: Jones

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

Lambasting the decision-making in Cricket Australia post Ashes debacle, former cricketer Dean Jones on Friday said the national team needs Steve Waugh as its coach for resurrection.

Big Upset! USA stun Pakistan in T20 World Cup

Big Upset! USA stun Pakistan in T20 World Cup

Rediff.com7 Jun 2024

USA caused the biggest upset of the T20 World Cup when they shocked former champions Pakistan via the Super Over.

Kamala, Trump tied in key polls days before voting

Kamala, Trump tied in key polls days before voting

Rediff.com27 Oct 2024

Just 10 days ahead of the Election Day, the United States presidential race remained very tight with both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump locked in a dead heat for the popular votes in most swing states.

Dean Jones is back

Dean Jones is back

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

Dean Jones joined the likes of Arjuna Ranatunga and Javagal Srinath in the studio panel for the India-Sri Lanka series.

US National Security Adviser Jones to visit India

US National Security Adviser Jones to visit India

Rediff.com10 Jul 2010

United States National Security Adviser General (Retired) James Jones will travel to India next week to lay the groundwork for President Barack Obama's visit in November, the White House has said. During his three-day trip following the invitation of his Indian counterpart Shivshankar Menon, Jones will hold discussions on a full range of strategic partnership being developed between the two countries.Jones will be visiting New Delhi from July 14 to 16.

Rain forces England, Scotland T20 WC washout

Rain forces England, Scotland T20 WC washout

Rediff.com5 Jun 2024

Rain forced abandonment of the T20 World Cup clash between England and Scotland here on Tuesday with both teams sharing a point each.

India's PV market posts record sales in 2024

India's PV market posts record sales in 2024

Rediff.com1 Jan 2025

Indian passenger vehicles market registered record wholesales of 43 lakh units in 2024, with companies like market leader Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Tata Motors, Toyota Kirloskar Motor, and Kia posting their best-ever annual domestic sales. The continued growth of SUVs, along with rural markets playing a key role in driving up car sales, helped the industry better the previous best of nearly 41.1 lakh units posted in 2023.

Norah Jones ready with star-studded album

Norah Jones ready with star-studded album

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

Wade key to Australia's success in India: Jones

Wade key to Australia's success in India: Jones

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

Former batsman Dean Jones believes wicketkeeper Mathew Wade's performance against India in Australia's grueling Tests series could be key to their chances of winning the four-match series.

Learn basics from Tendulkar, Jones tells Aussies

Learn basics from Tendulkar, Jones tells Aussies

Rediff.com16 Oct 2010

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar's dominance in batting is well known, but what makes him a genius and separates him from other batsmen in world is his ability to perform the basics in a better manner, and that too also in pressure conditions, according to Australian legend Dean Jones.