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Razzaq claims Pakistan has more talent

Razzaq claims Pakistan has more talent

Rediff.com10 Mar 2021

Razzaq said that India skipper Virat Kohli and Pakistan's Babar Azam should not be compared to each other

PIX: Liverpool thrash Sparta; Roma down Brighton

PIX: Liverpool thrash Sparta; Roma down Brighton

Rediff.com8 Mar 2024

An early penalty by Alexis Mac Allister and a Darwin Nunez brace helped Liverpool to thrash Sparta Prague 5-1.

Van Persie, Welbeck doubles give Manchester United winning start

Van Persie, Welbeck doubles give Manchester United winning start

Rediff.com18 Aug 2013

Robin van Persie and Danny Welbeck both scored twice to lift Manchester United to an emphatic 4-1 win over Swansea City in David Moyes's first English Premier League match in charge.

Pant bears brunt of fans' anger

Pant bears brunt of fans' anger

Rediff.com12 Aug 2019

Pant was criticised by the Twitterati for his consistently poor performance.

India colts in tri-series final despite losing to England

India colts in tri-series final despite losing to England

Rediff.com10 Aug 2019

The India Under-19 team made it to the final despite losing to England U-19 by eight wickets via the Duckworth-Lewis method in a rain-hit youth one-day match of the Tri-Nation series.

Tata Steel Europe announces restructuring, to cut 500 jobs

Tata Steel Europe announces restructuring, to cut 500 jobs

Rediff.com29 Oct 2013

The proposed changes in Long Products business will predominately affect management and administrative functions at sites in Scunthorpe, Teesside and Workington.

Olympic medallists Trott announces engagement to team mate Kenny

Olympic medallists Trott announces engagement to team mate Kenny

Rediff.com26 Dec 2014

British Olympic track cycling gold medallists Laura Trott and Jason Kenny are to tie the knot.

'Sibley got double ton against Ashwin; he's good enough'

'Sibley got double ton against Ashwin; he's good enough'

Rediff.com27 Jul 2020

Former fast bowler Darren Gough vouched for England opener Dom Sibley's ability to play spin, saying if he could dominate India's Ravichandran Ashwin on way to a double ton in county cricket, he is good enough to play any spinner in the world.

Williamson doubtful, Boult available for second Test

Williamson doubtful, Boult available for second Test

Rediff.com9 Jun 2021

'His elbow is still niggling him a wee bit'

EPL PHOTOS: Aguero makes strong return as City go second

EPL PHOTOS: Aguero makes strong return as City go second

Rediff.com14 Feb 2017

In the 69th minute, the Argentine slid in to meet a cross from Sterling and, although it appeared Mings got the final touch for an own goal -- ultimately, a decision for the dubious goals committee -- no-one was going to persuade Aguero that he was not responsible for putting City two up.

Drama in Bangladesh squad ahead of India series

Drama in Bangladesh squad ahead of India series

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

According to reports, Mahmud held talks with the Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) and decided to carry on for the upcoming series against India.

Barcelona sign Sevilla's Aleix Vidal

Barcelona sign Sevilla's Aleix Vidal

Rediff.com8 Jun 2015

Sevilla midfielder Aleix Vidal will join treble winners Barcelona.

Will Neeraj breach 90m barrier in Kuortane Games?

Will Neeraj breach 90m barrier in Kuortane Games?

Rediff.com17 Jun 2022

Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra will be primed to breach the 90m mark during the Kuortane Games in Finland on Saturday after his spectacular return to action in Turku where he had sent his spear to 89.30m for a new national record.

2011 World Cup win best cricketing day of my life: Tendulkar

2011 World Cup win best cricketing day of my life: Tendulkar

Rediff.com17 May 2021

India's cricketing great Sachin Tendulkar termed the 2011 World Cup triumph as the "best cricketing day of my life".

FIFA WC PIX: Denmark held by plucky Tunisia

FIFA WC PIX: Denmark held by plucky Tunisia

Rediff.com22 Nov 2022

Against a backdrop of raucous noise provided by the thousands of Tunisian fans in the stands, Issam Jebali had a goal ruled out for offside in the 23rd minute but it was Denmark who provided most of the attacking football in the first half.

Gambhir showers praises on Ben Stokes

Gambhir showers praises on Ben Stokes

Rediff.com26 Jul 2020

"You can't compare anyone in India at the moment with Ben Stokes. Absolutely not, because Ben Stokes is in his own league," Gautam Gambhir said.

PIX: Pujara leads India's fightback with gutsy knock

PIX: Pujara leads India's fightback with gutsy knock

Rediff.com27 Aug 2021

Images from Day 3 of the third Test between England and India, at Headingley, Leeds, on Friday.

'ICC doesn't have mandate to influence Ind-Pak bilateral ties'

'ICC doesn't have mandate to influence Ind-Pak bilateral ties'

Rediff.com30 Nov 2020

New ICC chairman has promised to do his best to get the two countries on the same page with regards to cricketing matters.

WI coach reveals he encountered racism in England

WI coach reveals he encountered racism in England

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

Several cricketers, including West Indian stars like Chris Gayle and Darren Sammy, have opened up about their own experiences while voicing support to the 'Black Lives Matter' movement.

The odd, odd world we live in!

The odd, odd world we live in!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2019

These 10 images prove that the world is wonderfully weird.

Injured Sri Lanka bowlers Herath, Eranga out of Bangladesh tour

Injured Sri Lanka bowlers Herath, Eranga out of Bangladesh tour

Rediff.com4 Feb 2014

Sri Lanka bowlers Rangana Herath and Shaminda Eranga will miss the rest of the Bangladesh tour through injury, the cricket board said on its website (www.srilankacricket.lk) on Monday.

India coach Shastri praises 'remarkable' Williamson

India coach Shastri praises 'remarkable' Williamson

Rediff.com17 Jul 2019

India head coach Ravi Shastri saluted New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson for showing remarkable composure during his team's heart-breaking loss to England in Sunday's World Cup final at Lord's.

Tokyo Games: The Math in Everything

Tokyo Games: The Math in Everything

Rediff.com29 Jul 2021

I wondered how being scientist-mathematician helps one cycle better. Perhaps the self-discipline helps; perhaps it is the scientist-technologist perspective of breaking down the whole into separate pieces, identifying specifics and working on them for improved results, mulls Shyam G Menon.

Nadal scorches into Wimbledon second week

Nadal scorches into Wimbledon second week

Rediff.com7 Jul 2017

Nadal kept up his bid for a third Wimbledon and French Open double, putting on an ominous show to beat Karen Khachanov 6-1 6-4 7-6(3) on Friday on Centre Court and reach the last 16.

New Zealand board to cut jobs amid 'challenging' conditions

New Zealand board to cut jobs amid 'challenging' conditions

Rediff.com27 May 2020

New Zealand authorities have begun easing social restrictions in recent weeks with COVID-19 cases slowing to a trickle, and sports have been given the green light to restart domestic competitions.

CWG PIX, Day 2: Sanjita's gold, Lather's bronze ensure great outing for India

CWG PIX, Day 2: Sanjita's gold, Lather's bronze ensure great outing for India

Rediff.com6 Apr 2018

Indian weightlifting had two contrasting medallists to celebrate on Day 2 of the Commonwealth Games, in Gold Coast, on Friday.

Sri Lanka's tour of Zimbabwe cancelled due to financial reasons?

Sri Lanka's tour of Zimbabwe cancelled due to financial reasons?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2013

Sri Lanka's tour of Zimbabwe has been cancelled due to 'issues facing Zimbabwe Cricket', said SLC Secretary Nishantha Ranatunga on Friday.

'Dropping Pujara from Tests a positive move'

'Dropping Pujara from Tests a positive move'

Rediff.com1 Jul 2023

Rajput said that India will miss pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah at the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023 at home, if he is ruled out of the event through injury.

'Messi is always going to be one step ahead of Ronaldo'

'Messi is always going to be one step ahead of Ronaldo'

Rediff.com15 Jun 2016

Iceland defender Kari Arnason has responded angrily to Cristiano Ronaldo's "small mentality" jibe after the 1-1 draw with Portugal at Euro 2016, saying that the Real Madrid star was no Lionel Messi.

Stats: Dhoni improves captaincy record; best figures for Ashwin, Rayudu

Stats: Dhoni improves captaincy record; best figures for Ashwin, Rayudu

Rediff.com31 Aug 2014

Statistical highlights of the third ODI between India and England in Nottingham.

Rooney yet to sign contract extension with Manchester United

Rooney yet to sign contract extension with Manchester United

Rediff.com16 Feb 2014

Reports that the England striker Wayne Rooney has signed a record-breaking new contract with Manchester United are premature, club sources said on Sunday.

FIFA World Cup PIX: Sublime Brazil crush Korea to enter quarters

FIFA World Cup PIX: Sublime Brazil crush Korea to enter quarters

Rediff.com6 Dec 2022

IMAGES from the FIFA World Cup Round of 16 match played between Brazil and South Korea on Monday.

Chelsea re-sign Matic from Benfica

Chelsea re-sign Matic from Benfica

Rediff.com15 Jan 2014

Chelsea have re-signed midfielder Nemanja Matic from Benfica, three years after selling him to the Portuguese side, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.

Bopanna-Mergea go down in Madrid Masters final

Bopanna-Mergea go down in Madrid Masters final

Rediff.com8 May 2016

India's Rohan Bopanna and his Romanian partner Florin Mergea failed to cross the final hurdle at this year's Madrid Masters.

Monte Carlo Masters: Federer coasts into third round

Monte Carlo Masters: Federer coasts into third round

Rediff.com13 Apr 2016

Former World No 1 Roger Federer returned from a 10-week layoff with a 6-3, 6-4 second-round victory against Spain's Guillermo Garcia Lopez at the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday.

Will This Tell Us About Life's Origins?

Will This Tell Us About Life's Origins?

Rediff.com3 Oct 2023

The asteroid sample will help scientists understand the origin of organics and water that may have seeded life on Earth 4.5 billion years ago.

Plenty of hand sanitisers in Aussie kits: Langer insists on handshakes

Plenty of hand sanitisers in Aussie kits: Langer insists on handshakes

Rediff.com9 Mar 2020

Australia coach Justin Langer has insisted that the team would not ditch the handshake tradition as there are enough hand sanitisers available.

Hasan Ali ends speculation about his marriage with Indian woman

Hasan Ali ends speculation about his marriage with Indian woman

Rediff.com2 Aug 2019

Hasan is the fourth Pakistani cricketer to get hitched with an Indian girl, after Zaheer Abbas, Mohsin Khan and Shoaib Malik.

World Cup Qualifiers: Injury threatens van Persie's participation

World Cup Qualifiers: Injury threatens van Persie's participation

Rediff.com10 Oct 2013

A toe injury threatens to rule Robin van Persie out of the Netherlands' World Cup qualifier against Hungary in Amsterdam on Friday.

Chawla's all-round effort helps Somerset beat Surrey in County match

Chawla's all-round effort helps Somerset beat Surrey in County match

Rediff.com14 Sep 2013

Uttar Pradesh all-rounder Piyush Chawla continued his decent showing in the upper division of EnglishCounty Championship as his side Somerset beat Surrey by seven wickets to log home five points.