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CT: Williamson, Hazlewood share spotlight in abandoned match

CT: Williamson, Hazlewood share spotlight in abandoned match

Rediff.com2 Jun 2017

Chasing a revised target of 235 from 33 overs following two rain interruptions, Australia were struggling at 53 for three in nine overs when the heavens opened up for the third time in the day, forcing the onfield umpires to abandon the game as both the sides split points.

Who has hit the most 6s in the IPL?

Who has hit the most 6s in the IPL?

Rediff.com6 Apr 2021

A look at the various batting records in the IPL over the years.

PHOTOS: Ashwin's six gives India a huge lead

PHOTOS: Ashwin's six gives India a huge lead

Rediff.com10 Oct 2016

New Zealand failed to make the most of a strong start as they were dismissed for 299 to concede a 258-run first innings deficit to India on the third evening of the third and final Test in Indore, on Monday.

Stat attack: Figure out India and New Zealand's ODI career records

Stat attack: Figure out India and New Zealand's ODI career records

Rediff.com15 Oct 2016

A stat pack of India and New Zealand's ODI careers...

PIX: Chelsea, Man Utd, Liverpool off to flying starts

PIX: Chelsea, Man Utd, Liverpool off to flying starts

Rediff.com15 Aug 2021

Images from Saturday's action in the English Premier League.

Champions League PIX: Barcelona crash out; Chelsea, United held

Champions League PIX: Barcelona crash out; Chelsea, United held

Rediff.com9 Dec 2021

Barcelona crashed out of the Champions League following a 3-0 defeat at Bayern Munich on Wednesday, failing to make it past the group stage of the competition for the first time since the 2000-01 season.

Connecticut weeps as it buries 6-yr-olds killed in school

Connecticut weeps as it buries 6-yr-olds killed in school

Rediff.com19 Dec 2012

Heart wrenching scenes were witnessed at a Newton church as two more victims of the Sandy Elementary Hook School massacre -- James Mattioli and Jessica Rekos -- both six-year olds, were laid to rest. George Joseph reports

Paes in line for title at Leon Challenger

Paes in line for title at Leon Challenger

Rediff.com1 Apr 2017

Leander Paes, named a reserve in India's Davis Cup team for the Uzbekistan tie, is in line to win his first title of the season, albeit on the Challenger Tour, with Canadian partner Adil Shamasdin.

Reese Witherspoon, Amal Clooney: A day out in Hollywood

Reese Witherspoon, Amal Clooney: A day out in Hollywood

Rediff.com14 Oct 2014

Here's what your favourite Hollywood stars have been up to.

Anand beats Jones for first win in London Chess

Anand beats Jones for first win in London Chess

Rediff.com7 Dec 2012

World champion Viswanathan Anand defeated Grandmaster Gawain Jones of England in the fifth round to register his first victory in London Chess Classic. Under much pressure, Anand outclassed Jones and finally registered a win after 17 Classical Chess games.

EPL PIX: United down Burnley to go top after 8 years

EPL PIX: United down Burnley to go top after 8 years

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

Manchester United moved three points clear at the top of the Premier League after a Paul Pogba goal gave them a hard-fought 1-0 win over Burnley at a freezing Turf Moor on Tuesday.

Making Zombies look SCARY!

Making Zombies look SCARY!

Rediff.com21 Feb 2013

Prosthetic make-up artist Ritu Janjjani talks about her unusual profession.

'Losing Yuvraj, Wright in same over was turning point'

'Losing Yuvraj, Wright in same over was turning point'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2013

Pune Warriors' assistant coach Rob Walters said losing the wickets of Yuvraj Singh and Luke Wright in the same over proved to be the turning point in his team's 15-run loss to the Delhi Daredevils in a Pepsi IPL match in Raipur.

Zohal to drop cases against Pomersbach, Siddharth

Zohal to drop cases against Pomersbach, Siddharth

Rediff.com24 May 2012

American woman Zohal Hamid has decided to withdraw the molestation case against Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach after both the parties reached an out-of-court settlement.

Sharapova gets match practice by roughing up young Oz boys

Sharapova gets match practice by roughing up young Oz boys

Rediff.com12 Jan 2013

Short of tournament sharpness in the build-up to the Australian Open because of injury, Maria Sharapova has found a novel way of playing herself into form -- roughing up the local boys.

Hockey India League signs up 10 Australian players

Hockey India League signs up 10 Australian players

Rediff.com16 Oct 2012

Hockey India on Tuesday signed up as many as 10 current Australian players for its inaugural franchise-based league (HIL) to be held across different cities of the country from January next year.

Jayawardene wary of Morgan, Wright in key tie

Jayawardene wary of Morgan, Wright in key tie

Rediff.com30 Sep 2012

Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene is wary of England's devastating duo Eoin Morgan and Luke Wright and believes dismissing them cheaply in Monday's World Twenty match is key to maintaining his team's winning momentum.

Guptill to miss start of South Africa series with hamstring strain

Guptill to miss start of South Africa series with hamstring strain

Rediff.com15 Feb 2017

New Zealand will be without Martin Guptill for the one-off Twenty20 international against South Africa and the start of the one-day series as he recovers from another hamstring strain.

Piercy hits another jackpot to stun Donald

Piercy hits another jackpot to stun Donald

Rediff.com23 Feb 2013

Six years after he overcame the odds to earn a $2 million cheque, Scott Piercy landed a different jackpot with a stunning 7&6 victory over Luke Donald at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Friday.

London Classic: Anand ekes out draw against McShane

London Classic: Anand ekes out draw against McShane

Rediff.com3 Dec 2012

World champion Viswanathan Anand survived anxious moments before he salvaged a draw against Luke McShane of England in the second round of the London Chess Classic on Monday.

How Phelan steered United on road back to glory

How Phelan steered United on road back to glory

Rediff.com8 Apr 2019

Having enjoyed plenty of success at Old Trafford as Alex Ferguson's trusted right-hand man, the chance to return after a six year absence was not an opportunity the 56-year-old was going to let pass.

'Australia's focus on winning Tests, not hitting helmets'

'Australia's focus on winning Tests, not hitting helmets'

Rediff.com21 Aug 2019

Archer produced a sustained period of aggressive fast bowling in both of Australia's innings in the drawn second Test at Lord's, felling both Steve Smith and Marnus Labuschagne.

Wright, Broad play key roles in England T20 win over NZ

Wright, Broad play key roles in England T20 win over NZ

Rediff.com9 Feb 2013

Luke Wright shone with bat and ball while captain Stuart Broad took four wickets as England eased to a 40-run victory over New Zealand in their first Twenty20 international in Auckland on Saturday.

IPL row: Sahil corroborates fiance's version

IPL row: Sahil corroborates fiance's version

Rediff.com20 May 2012

Delhi Police recorded the statement of Mumbai businessman Sahil Peerzada who corroborated the version provided by his fiancee, an American citizen who was molested allegedly by an Australian cricketer while investigators are trying to contact his friend who was present at the time of the incident.

'IPL is like a reality show on TV'

'IPL is like a reality show on TV'

Rediff.com20 May 2012

Controversies sell, and the latest series of incidents involving IPL have only added more drama to the T20 league rather than denting its brand equity, according to industry experts and advertisers.

Molested woman slaps legal notice on Sid Mallya

Molested woman slaps legal notice on Sid Mallya

Rediff.com19 May 2012

The Indian-American woman, who was allegedly molested by Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach, on Saturday, served a legal notice on Siddhartha Mallya asking him to apologise withing 48 hours for casting aspersions on her character or face legal action.

Woman 'threatened' to withdraw case against Pomersbach

Woman 'threatened' to withdraw case against Pomersbach

Rediff.com18 May 2012

The American woman allegedly molested by Australian cricketer Luke Pomersbach told a Delhi court that she was being threatened "apparently" by a foreign coach associated with the Royal Challengers Banglore team in the Indian Premier League.

IPL chief distances from molestation case

IPL chief distances from molestation case

Rediff.com18 May 2012

The IPL, on Friday, distanced itself from the molestation case involving Royal Challengers Bangalore player Luke Pomersbach with its chief Rajiv Shukla saying that it was "an individual misbehaviour of an individual player".

EPL: Leicester sink Spurs; United thrash Leeds

EPL: Leicester sink Spurs; United thrash Leeds

Rediff.com21 Dec 2020

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Sunday.

Sania-Bob off to a winning start at Aus Open

Sania-Bob off to a winning start at Aus Open

Rediff.com18 Jan 2013

Sania Mirza and Bob Bryan began their partnership with a convincing straight-set victory over Australian pair of Samantha Stosur and Luke Saville in the mixed doubles first round of the Australian Open on Friday.

Low turnout at BIC as compared to last year

Low turnout at BIC as compared to last year

Rediff.com28 Oct 2012

It may not be the same as inaugural year in terms of response, but the second Indian Grand Prix still recorded a turn out of 65,000 spectators, which included the who's who of tinsel town, politics and sporting fraternity.

Scorchers' Ronchi disappointed with rained out game

Scorchers' Ronchi disappointed with rained out game

Rediff.com18 Oct 2012

Australia's Perth Scorchers have opened their account in the Champions League Twenty20 after a poor start but wicketkeeper Luke Ronchi is disappointed that the two points have come because of a washout.

Will Kirsten take up India coach job again?

Will Kirsten take up India coach job again?

Rediff.com19 Dec 2018

The former South African opener, who coached India to the 2011 men's World Cup title, will appear for interviews for the Indian women's team coach job on Thursday

Brownlie ton leads NZ 'A' fight back

Brownlie ton leads NZ 'A' fight back

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

Dean Brownlie pulled New Zealand 'A' out of troubled waters with a fighting century as India 'A' lost their stranglehold over the hosts at stumps on the third and penultimate day of the second unofficial Test in Lincoln.

Short boundaries: Munro gets NZ call-up; Chigumbura quits Zim captaincy

Short boundaries: Munro gets NZ call-up; Chigumbura quits Zim captaincy

Rediff.com23 Jan 2016

Summarising everything cricket from around the world...

Our batting lacked discipline: Morgan

Our batting lacked discipline: Morgan

Rediff.com21 Dec 2012

England Twenty20 captain Eoin Morgan conceded that his side fell short by 10-15 runs after getting off to a blistering start in the opening Twenty20 International against India in Pune.

PHOTOS: Wright sets up easy victory for England

PHOTOS: Wright sets up easy victory for England

Rediff.com29 Sep 2012

Luke Wright blasted 76 off 43 balls as England kept alive their title defence with a six-wicket victory against New Zealand in a World Twenty20 Super Eight match on Saturday.

EPL PIX: United, Leicester keep up top-four chase with wins

EPL PIX: United, Leicester keep up top-four chase with wins

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

Manchester United kept up their chase for a Champions League qualification spot with Marcus Rashford and Anthony Martial on target in a 2-0 Premier League win over Crystal Palace, while Leicester secured a 2-0 home win over Sheffield United.

Ronchi's hundred rallies NZ 'A'; Saxena takes six

Ronchi's hundred rallies NZ 'A'; Saxena takes six

Rediff.com29 Aug 2013

Veteran Luke Ronchi smashed a quick century as New Zealand 'A' recovered from a precarious position to post a respectable 310 against India 'A' on the second day of their three-day match in Visakhapatnam on Thursday.

McIlroy repels Rose's record charge to win in Dubai

McIlroy repels Rose's record charge to win in Dubai

Rediff.com25 Nov 2012

World No. 1 Rory McIlroy picked up $2.33 million worth of desert treasure after repelling a record-breaking charge from Ryder Cup teammate Justin Rose to win the DP World Tour Championship on Sunday.