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Ram Gopal Varma is back

Ram Gopal Varma is back

Rediff.com3 Apr 2008

After last year's debacle, Aag RGV's next is Sarkar Raj, which in all probability will release on June 6. At present, the filmmaker is busy with film Contract featuring newcomers in Bangkok. RGV is also doing another film, a horror this time titled Phoonk.

Ghei shines, Jeev disappoints in Volvo Masters

Ghei shines, Jeev disappoints in Volvo Masters

Rediff.com18 Dec 2008

After the high of winning the Nippon Series JT Cup, Jeev Milkha Singh hit a low this week at the Volvo Masters. The Chandigarh golfer returned a card of four-over 76 in the opening round and was placed tied-65, even as compatriot Gaurav Ghei emerged the best Indian in the season-ending Asian Tour event in Bangkok on Thursday.

Vijay Singh claims lead at Firestone

Vijay Singh claims lead at Firestone

Rediff.com2 Aug 2008

Vijay Singh relied on his belly putter while grabbing a one-shot lead in Friday's second round at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational.

Woods cards career-worst 82

Woods cards career-worst 82

Rediff.com31 Jan 2015

The 14-times major winner, struggling in his return to competitive golf after a long layoff due to a back injury, had six bogeys, two double bogeys, a triple bogey and two birdies in the round.

Harrington retains British Open

Harrington retains British Open

Rediff.com21 Jul 2008

Padraig Harrington defied strong gusting winds to complete a successful British Open title defence with a commanding four-shot victory on Sunday.

Sweden win World Cup of Golf

Sweden win World Cup of Golf

Rediff.com30 Nov 2008

Sweden's Robert Karlsson and Henrik Stenson won the 54th World Cup of Golf by three shots on Sunday after a masterful nine-under-par 63 in the final round foursomes. The Swedes, the highest-ranked players in the 28-team field, sparkled with nine birdies in a blemish-free round to overhaul joint overnight leaders Spain and finish an impressive 27-under for the US $5.5 million tournament.

India tied 12th after opening round

India tied 12th after opening round

Rediff.com27 Nov 2008

Gushing winds and the undulating course asked too many uncomfortable questions before Jeev Milkha Singh and Jyoti Randhawa combined for an opening round card of five-under 67 which had India at tied 12th in the Omega Mission Hills Golf World Cup in Dongguan (China) on Thursday.

Jeev tied fourth at Hong Kong Open

Jeev tied fourth at Hong Kong Open

Rediff.com22 Nov 2008

Jeev Milkha Singh remained in the hunt for a second successive Asian Tour title after a solid four-under 66 left the seasoned Indian three strokes off the pace at the end of the penultimate round of UBS Hong Kong Open on Saturday. The Indian, who won the Singapore Open last week, has a total of 10-under 200 and is tied for the fourth spot with Englishman Oliver Wilson (65) leading the pack.

Jeev grabs Singapore Open victory

Jeev grabs Singapore Open victory

Rediff.com16 Nov 2008

India's Jeev Milkha Singh won a nail-biting Singapore Open on Sunday after Padraig Harrington and Ernie Els missed putts to take the US $5 million event to a playoff. Singh, who virtually sealed the Asian order of merit title with the win, started the day five shots behind leader Chapchai Nirat of Thailand but three birdies on the front nine helped him to the top of the leaderboard at seven-under par.

Tiger Woods misses British Open cut

Tiger Woods misses British Open cut

Rediff.com18 Jul 2009

Tom Watson defied his 59 years to tie the lead in the British Open on Friday while world number one Tiger Woods missed the second-round cut. Veteran Watson regained the putting touch that won eight majors in his prime and danced a jig of delight after rolling in a 50-foot birdie putt for a level-par 70 to join fellow American Steve Marino (68) on 135, five under par.

Woods overshadowed by Hicks, Streelman

Woods overshadowed by Hicks, Streelman

Rediff.com13 Jun 2008

Unheralded Americans Justin Hicks and Kevin Streelman upstaged tournament favourites Tiger Woods at the US Open.

Randhawa tied fifth, Kapur misses cut

Randhawa tied fifth, Kapur misses cut

Rediff.com18 Oct 2008

Jyoti Randhawa recovered from a mid-round slump by stroking in four birdies in the space of six holes to card a two-under 70 and was placed tied fifth after the second round in the Portugal Masters in Vilamoura. The Delhi-pro, who shared the second spot after a flawless opening round of 66, is eight-under 136 overall. However, it was curtains for the other Indian in fray, Shiv Kapur, who missed the cut by two strokes after carding a 74 in the second round.

Jeev in joint lead at European Open

Jeev in joint lead at European Open

Rediff.com30 May 2009

Jeev Milkha Singh joined the title race with a strong second round card of three-under 69 that propelled him into the joint lead of the European Open golf tournament in Kent. On a day when gushing wind threw many a campaign into complete disarray, Jeev held his nerve to share the lead with Frenchman Michael Lorenzo-Vera (69) with a total eight-under 136.

PGA Golf: Jeev slips, Jyoti misses cut

PGA Golf: Jeev slips, Jyoti misses cut

Rediff.com9 Aug 2008

Jeev Milkha Singh turned in a roller-coaster four-over 74 to slip to the tied seventh spot even as Jyoti Randhawa and Daniel Chopra fell by the wayside after the second round of the 90th PGA Championships in Bloomfield.

Randhawa tied second, Ghei disqualified

Randhawa tied second, Ghei disqualified

Rediff.com1 Mar 2008

A resolute Jyoti Randhawa put himself in title contention by climbing to the tied second spot but it was heartbreak for veteran golfer Gaurav Ghei who was disqualified under bizzare circumstances on day three of the USD 2.5 million Johnnie Walker Classic in Gurgaon on Saturday.

Randhawa surrenders lead

Randhawa surrenders lead

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

Jyoti Randhawa tumbled off the pole position following a jittery start but still returned a level-par card to be tied fourth after the penultimate round of the SAIL Open in Noida on Friday.

Stenson survives Immelman

Stenson survives Immelman

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

Swede Henrik Stenson squandered an early four-hole lead before holding off Trevor Immelman to win a marathon encounter in Thursday's second round at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.

Ash's item number with her ex, Viveik

Ash's item number with her ex, Viveik

Rediff.com22 Feb 2008

The reason the Bachchans have agreed to be a part of the Viveik-starrer was because of Abhishek's friendship with director Apoorva Lakhia.

Randhawa storms to Thailand Open victory

Randhawa storms to Thailand Open victory

Rediff.com9 Mar 2009

Jyoti Randhawa blasted a flawless five-under 65 in the final round to cruise to a comfortable two-stroke victory over Rhys Davies of Wales at the US $500,000 Thailand Open in Phuket on Sunday. The 36-year-old Indian golfer sank as many as five birdies to take his tally to 17-under 263 to pip Davies, who hit three-under 67 at the Laguna Phuket Golf Club.

Atwal rises to tied 11th

Atwal rises to tied 11th

Rediff.com1 Jun 2008

A flawless back-nine -- studded with four birdies -- helped Arjun Atwal get over a front nine slump and the Indian turned in a three-under 69 in the penultimate round to rise to the tied 11th spot in the Nationwide Tour's Bank of America Open in Glenview.

Golf: Kapur, Lahiri finish 12th at HK Open

Golf: Kapur, Lahiri finish 12th at HK Open

Rediff.com8 Dec 2013

Indian golfer Shiv Kapur collapsed in the final round and signed a disappointing card of three-over 73 to finish tied 12th after being in a position of contention at the $1.3 million Hong Kong Open in Hong Kong on Sunday.

Sports Shorts: Hoffman triumphs by one shot in Mexico

Sports Shorts: Hoffman triumphs by one shot in Mexico

Rediff.com17 Nov 2014

American Charley Hoffman, helped by some brilliant iron play down the stretch, clinched his first PGA Tour title in four years with a one-shot victory at the $6.1 million OHL Classic at Mayakoba in Mexico on Sunday.

Jeev leaps to tied fourth

Jeev leaps to tied fourth

Rediff.com2 May 2008

Jeev Milkha Singh continued to make upward strides on the Japan Tour, carding a three-under 67 to be tied for the fourth spot after the second round of the 120 million Yen Crowns Tournament at the Nagoya Golf Club Wago Course in Nagoya on Friday.

Three Indians make the cut

Three Indians make the cut

Rediff.com18 Apr 2008

Gaurav Ghei zoomed up the leader-board to tied 29th after carding a three-under 69 as three Indians made the cut while four others fell by the wayside after the halfway stage of the $ 2.2 million Volvo China Open in Beijing on Saturday.

Three Indians make cut in Volvo China Open

Three Indians make cut in Volvo China Open

Rediff.com18 Apr 2008

Gaurav Ghei zoomed up the leader-board to tied 29th after carding a three-under 69 as three Indians made the cut and four others, including Shiv Kapur, fell by the wayside after the halfway stage of the US $2.2 million Volvo China Open in Beijing on Friday.

Tiger Woods's hopes fade

Tiger Woods's hopes fade

Rediff.com12 Apr 2008

Tiger Woods's hopes for a fifth green jacket and a calendar grand slam were fading on Friday after the world number one battled to one-under 71 in the US Masters second round. Woods will enter the weekend trailing leader Trevor Immelman by seven shots and will have to produce a personal best comeback to keep his bid alive for a 14th major title and dream of a calendar grand slam from crashing at the first hurdle.

Rose and Immelman take charge

Rose and Immelman take charge

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

Justin Rose reeled off six birdies in eight holes to share the first-round lead at the US Masters while Tiger Woods laboured to stay in touch on Thursday. Rose, who led after the first two rounds in 2004, shrugged off two early bogeys to fire a four-under-par 68 in bright sunshine on a soft Augusta National layout playing extra long.

Jeev has flying start at Masters

Jeev has flying start at Masters

Rediff.com11 Apr 2008

India's Jeev Milkha Singh buried the ghost of his past at the Masters Tournament with a solid one-under-par 71 at Augusta National on Thursday. The 2006 Asian Tour number one birdied all the par fives on a sun-kissed day at the year's opening Major and was especially delighted with his par on the opening par four, 455-yard hole.

Jeev makes cut in Houston Open

Jeev makes cut in Houston Open

Rediff.com5 Apr 2008

The ace Indian golfer was placed tie-47th at the end of the second round. Johnson Wagner shot a three-under-par 69 to grab a three-stroke clubhouse lead.

Volvo Masters: Kapur up to tied 10th

Volvo Masters: Kapur up to tied 10th

Rediff.com20 Dec 2008

Shiv Kapur sizzled with a five-under 67 to jump 19 places to tied 10th, while Jyoti Randhawa also made upward strides rising to tied 16th with a three-under 69 in the penultimate round of the Volvo Masters of Asia in Bangkok on Saturday.

Jeev improves, Ghei tied 9th at Volvo Masters

Jeev improves, Ghei tied 9th at Volvo Masters

Rediff.com19 Dec 2008

Jeev Milkha Singh rode on a flawless back-nine to card an improved two-under 70 and rise to tied-41st as Gaurav Ghei (70) continued to the best-placed Indian at tied-ninth after the second round of the Volvo Masters of Asia in Bangkok on Friday. While Ghei has a total of four-under 140, Jeev languishes in the bottom heap with two-over 146 at the US $750,000 Asian Tour's season-ending event.

Randhawa tied second in SAIL Open

Randhawa tied second in SAIL Open

Rediff.com23 Feb 2008

New Zealander Mark Brown held on to his overnight lead to emerge comfortable winner by four strokes, ahead of a bunch of four golfers, including India's Jyoti Randhawa, in the SAIL Open in Noida on Saturday.

Woods conjures miraculous escape

Woods conjures miraculous escape

Rediff.com21 Feb 2008

Tiger Woods beat fellow American J.B. Holmes one up in the opening round at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.

Lahiri stays ahead in Malaysia

Lahiri stays ahead in Malaysia

Rediff.com19 Sep 2014

Indian star Anirban Lahiri birdied three of his last five holes to maintain a tight grip in the weather-disrupted Worldwide Holdings Selangor Masters on Friday.

Indian trio slip in Dubai Desert Classic

Indian trio slip in Dubai Desert Classic

Rediff.com1 Feb 2008

With desert winds making putting tough, the Indian trio of Jeev Milkha Singh, Jyoti Randhawa and Shiv Kapur struggled at the Emirates Golf Club and slipped down the leaderboard after the second round of the Dubai Desert Classic in Dubai on Friday.

Jeev, Jyoti tied second behind Woods

Jeev, Jyoti tied second behind Woods

Rediff.com31 Jan 2008

On a perfect day when birdies were in abundance, Jeev Milkha Singh and Jyoti Randhawa began with a bang and returned identical cards of five-under 67 to finish tied second behind Tiger Woods after the opening round in the Dubai Desert Classic on Thursday.

Indians slip in Qatar Masters

Indians slip in Qatar Masters

Rediff.com26 Jan 2008

The Indian trio of Jyoti Randhawa, Shiv Kapur and Jeev Milkha Singh found the going tough at the Doha Golf Course and slipped down the leaderboard after ordinary performances in the penultimate round of the Qatar Masters in Doha on Saturday.

Wire-to-wire triumph for Liang

Wire-to-wire triumph for Liang

Rediff.com13 Oct 2008

Chinese star Liang Wen-chong birdied the last two holes for an emphatic win at the Hero Honda Indian Open on Sunday. Liang, who was the 2007 Asian Tour's Order of Merit winner, nailed a two-under-par 70 at the Delhi Golf Club for a one stroke triumph over Australian rookie Darren Beck, who posted a steady 65.

Late lapse costs Woods share of lead

Late lapse costs Woods share of lead

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

Tiger Woods double-bogeyed the final hole to surrender a share of the lead in the Target World Challenge.

Gangjee tied 12th

Gangjee tied 12th

Rediff.com9 Dec 2007

Rahil Gangjee leapfrogged to tied 12th with a late assault for the best finish by an Indian, while fellow SSP Chowrasia joined 2005 champion Shiv Kapur at 19th place at the end of the Volvo Masters of Asia in Bangkok.