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Woods back to winning ways

Woods back to winning ways

Rediff.com24 Jan 2005

Tiger Woods broke out of his title slump, firing a final round four-under 68 to claim the Buick Invitational tournament.

Soccer Extras: Man City want Bayern target Sane to stay, says Guardiola

Soccer Extras: Man City want Bayern target Sane to stay, says Guardiola

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

News of all that's transpired on and off the football field

EPL: Liverpool continue march, Chelsea-Leicester draw

EPL: Liverpool continue march, Chelsea-Leicester draw

Rediff.com2 Feb 2020

English Premier League leaders Liverpool opened up a 22-point gap at the top of the table with second-half goals from Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain, Jordan Henderson and a Mohamed Salah brace giving them a 4-0 home win over Southampton. A rare double from defender Antonio Rudiger earned Chelsea a point in an entertaining 2-2 draw with third-placed Leicester City.

10 things about Jeremy Corbyn that will surprise you

10 things about Jeremy Corbyn that will surprise you

Rediff.com9 Jun 2017

Jeremy Corbyn is a most unusual politician in these times.

The woman who creates robots

The woman who creates robots

Rediff.com30 May 2005

Have you been trolled online?

Have you been trolled online?

Rediff.com8 Jun 2016

Tell us how you dealt with online abuse. Share your story.

School kids light up NBA's maiden India game

School kids light up NBA's maiden India game

Rediff.com5 Oct 2019

Norma Godinho/Rediff.com reports on the pre-season NBA match played between Indiana Pacers and Sacramento Kings on Friday night.

New Zealand rest Boult, Southee for ODIs; Nicholls gets call-up

New Zealand rest Boult, Southee for ODIs; Nicholls gets call-up

Rediff.com15 Dec 2015

Uncapped batsman Henry Nicholls has been called into New Zealand's one-day squad for the start of the five-match series against Sri Lanka, while pace duo Trent Boult and Tim Southee have been rested.

FA Cup: Rare Lucas goal edges Liverpool past Plymouth

FA Cup: Rare Lucas goal edges Liverpool past Plymouth

Rediff.com19 Jan 2017

Lucas ended a goal drought stretching back to 2010 and Divock Origi missed a late penalty as Liverpool beat fourth tier Plymouth Argyle 1-0 in an FA Cup third-round replay on Wednesday.

Kiwis looking at Munro-Guptill opening for India ODIs

Kiwis looking at Munro-Guptill opening for India ODIs

Rediff.com12 Oct 2017

Power-hitting left hander Colin Munro is likely to open New Zealand's innings with Martin Guptill on the limited-overs tour of India, with Tom Latham dropping down the order, coach Mike Hesson has said.

Manchester United linked with move for Bale, Real willing to sell

Manchester United linked with move for Bale, Real willing to sell

Rediff.com29 Oct 2014

Manchester United has reportedly been linked with a move for Welsh forward Gareth Bale in recent weeks as Real Madrid has revealed that they are willing to sell the former Tottenham Hotspur star.

Gambhir set for action as India eye third clean sweep in 4 years

Gambhir set for action as India eye third clean sweep in 4 years

Rediff.com7 Oct 2016

The series already in their pocket and the number one ranking cemented, a dominant India go into the third Test against New Zealand in Indore on Saturday, aiming yet another clean sweep of a Test rubber at home. The hosts had blanked Australia 4-0 in 2012-13 and the West Indies in the next season. They nearly repeated the feat against South Africa last year and this impressive history in recent past makes India favourites in the first-ever Test being hosted by this city which has a long tradition in the game.

SARS: 2 Aussies among suspects

SARS: 2 Aussies among suspects

Rediff.com5 May 2003

Wadia's airline to take off in 2005

Wadia's airline to take off in 2005

Rediff.com24 Dec 2004

Fans detained after scaling fence

Fans detained after scaling fence

Rediff.com12 Jun 2004

Good lord those legs!

Good lord those legs!

Rediff.com25 May 2015

There's good reason why Amal Clooney is the new favourite of the press! :-)

England win thrilling series thanks to hero Bairstow

England win thrilling series thanks to hero Bairstow

Rediff.com21 Jun 2015

Jonny Bairstow bludgeoned a brilliant 83 not out in Durham to lead England to a three-wicket win over New Zealand on the Duckworth-Lewis method on Saturday, earning a 3-2 victory in the five-match series of one-dayers.

Intelligent, priceless, impactful... Kohli can't praise Ashwin enough

Intelligent, priceless, impactful... Kohli can't praise Ashwin enough

Rediff.com26 Sep 2016

Effusive in his praise for Ravinchandran Ashwin, Indian captain Virat Kohli on Monday said the off-spinner is a "priceless" cricketer to have in the team having contributed with both bat and ball in the massive win over New Zealand in the opening Test in Kanpur.

PHOTOS: Buttler, Root help England blow New Zealand out of the park!

PHOTOS: Buttler, Root help England blow New Zealand out of the park!

Rediff.com10 Jun 2015

Jos Buttler and Joe Root thrashed brilliant centuries in England's highest One-Day International score on the way to a 210-run rout of New Zealand in the first game of the series at Edgbaston on Tuesday.

Jessica Chastain, Leonardo DiCaprio: A day in Hollywood

Jessica Chastain, Leonardo DiCaprio: A day in Hollywood

Rediff.com22 Sep 2014

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

The odd, crazy world we live in!

The odd, crazy world we live in!

Rediff.com23 Aug 2016

This week's collection of unbelievably unusual images that show it's an odd, crazy world we live in.

Sasikiran extends lead

Sasikiran extends lead

Rediff.com9 Jul 2003

The second seeded GM beat Lenier Dominiguez of Cuba in his fifth round match in the 18th North Sea Cup.

Ronchi, Taylor steer Kiwis past Windies in second T20

Ronchi, Taylor steer Kiwis past Windies in second T20

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

New Zealand beat the West Indies by four wickets in the second Twenty20 international at Wellington on Wednesday to win the series 2-0 and add to their 2-0 success in the Tests.

Sultan of Johor Cup: Britain beat defending champs India to clinch title

Sultan of Johor Cup: Britain beat defending champs India to clinch title

Rediff.com18 Oct 2015

The Indian junior men's hockey team lost to Great Britain 3-4 in a nail-biting penalty shoot-out in the Sultan of Johor Cup final in Johor Bahru on Sunday.

Van Gaal keeps faith in Fellaini as 'top-four fight still a rat race'

Van Gaal keeps faith in Fellaini as 'top-four fight still a rat race'

Rediff.com4 Apr 2015

The battle for Champions League places is still a "rat race" with eight games of the Premier League season left, Manchester United manager Luis van Gaal said on Friday.

Korea, Australia in thrilling draw

Korea, Australia in thrilling draw

Rediff.com27 May 2005

Olympic champions Australia were down by two goals, but rallied to finish with a 3-3 draw in the Azlan Shah hockey tournament.

Ex-Aus cricketer Ronchi to make ODI debut for New Zealand

Ex-Aus cricketer Ronchi to make ODI debut for New Zealand

Rediff.com31 May 2013

Former Australian international cricketer Luke Ronchi is set to complete a notable double when he makes a debut for his native New Zealand in the first One-day international against England at Lord's on Friday.

Poll: Vote for the best dressed woman

Poll: Vote for the best dressed woman

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

We pick 11 best dressed women from across the globe.

England bowlers toil in first Ashes warm-up

England bowlers toil in first Ashes warm-up

Rediff.com31 Oct 2013

England made a poor start to their Australia tour on Thursday with their fancied bowling attack forced to toil by a second-string Western Australia Chairman's XI at Perth.

London Chess Classic: Anand races to second win in prelims

London Chess Classic: Anand races to second win in prelims

Rediff.com13 Dec 2013

Former world champion Viswanathan Anand continued with his winning ways and scored a second victory against Luke McShane of England to secure a commanding lead in the preliminary round of the London Chess Classic at the Olympia in London.

Anand in joint-lead after two rounds at London Classic

Anand in joint-lead after two rounds at London Classic

Rediff.com12 Dec 2013

Viswanathan Anand put behind the disappointment of the World Championship loss and started his campaign by first beating England's Luke McShane and later drawing with Michael Adams, another Englishman, in the preliminaries of the London Classic.

Vijender hints at showdown with Amir Khan

Vijender hints at showdown with Amir Khan

Rediff.com17 Jul 2016

Elated and exhausted in equal measure after being crowned the WBO Asia Pacific champion, Indian boxing star Vijender Singh says he will savour the triumph for a while before looking at the possibility of a showdown with Pakistan-origin British star Amir Khan, who is keen for a face-off with him.

Harikrishna in joint lead

Harikrishna in joint lead

Rediff.com4 Jan 2003

The young Indian GM scored a brilliant victory over Grandmaster Alexei Barsov of Uzbekistan in the seventh round in the 65th Hastings chess tournament.

Bekele breaks world record

Bekele breaks world record

Rediff.com21 Feb 2004

The Ethiopian broke the 5,000 metres indoor world record at a Grand Prix meeting held at Birmingham.

Sasikiran takes sole lead

Sasikiran takes sole lead

Rediff.com10 Jul 2003

The Indian GM beat Lars Schandorff in the sixth round of the North Sea Cup.

Sasikiran in joint lead

Sasikiran in joint lead

Rediff.com8 Jul 2003

The Indian GM scored a tactical victory over GM Bruzon Lazaro of Cuba in the fourth round of the 18th North Sea Cup.

India falter in chase to hand NZ series-levelling win

India falter in chase to hand NZ series-levelling win

Rediff.com26 Oct 2016

New Zealand beat India by 19 runs in the fourth one-day international to level the five-match series at 2-2 as the hosts suffered a mid-innings collapse at Ranchi on Wednesday. - Scorecard: Chasing 261 for a series clinching win, India were all out for 241 with eight balls to spare. Opener Ajinkya Rahane's fluent 57 put India on course for the chase and the right-handed batsman added 79 for the second wicket with the in-form Virat Kohli (45).

MacBook Pro Review: The new standard of touch

MacBook Pro Review: The new standard of touch

Rediff.com8 Feb 2017

The Touch Bar in place of the function keys brings the convenience of the touchscreen (of iPhones and iPads) to the MacBook. And that's not all. Abhik Sen lists the many reasons why he considers the Apple MacBook Pro a great notebook computer to have.