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Murray ends Britain's wait for Grand Slam glory

Murray ends Britain's wait for Grand Slam glory

Rediff.com11 Sep 2012

Britain's long wait is over. The nation that invented modern tennis finally has a champion for the new age after Andy Murray won the US Open on Monday.

What US Presidential candidates think about Pakistan

What US Presidential candidates think about Pakistan

Rediff.com23 Nov 2011

Republican presidential candidates have criticised Pakistan, calling it one of the most violent and unstable nations but remained sharply divided over whether the US should continue to provide aid to Islamabad.

Australia captain Smith wins second Allan Border medal

Australia captain Smith wins second Allan Border medal

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

Australia captain Steve Smith won his second Allan Border Medal on Monday, becoming the fifth player to claim the country's highest individual cricket honour more than once.

India women outclass Australia at MCG to clinch T20I series

India women outclass Australia at MCG to clinch T20I series

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

The Indian women's cricket team produced another clinical performance to crush Australia by 10 wickets in a rain-affected T20 International match and clinch the three-match series 2-0, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, on Friday.

Lady Gaga tops Forbes' Best Paid Celebs under 30 list

Lady Gaga tops Forbes' Best Paid Celebs under 30 list

Rediff.com14 Jun 2011

Check out which of the younger crop of celebs has made it to the list this year.

Buzz: Imran's advice for out-of-favour Sarfaraz

Buzz: Imran's advice for out-of-favour Sarfaraz

Rediff.com18 Nov 2019

All that's transpired on and off the cricket pitch on Monday.

Women's WT20: Australia crush Windies by 28 runs

Women's WT20: Australia crush Windies by 28 runs

Rediff.com5 Oct 2012

Australia got the better of West Indies by 28 runs in the second semifinal to set up a title clash against England in the final of the ICC Women's World Twenty20 in Colombo.

PIX: Sexy Indian outfits take NY catwalk by storm!

PIX: Sexy Indian outfits take NY catwalk by storm!

Rediff.com22 Sep 2011

Their creations have been seen on leading Hollywood celebrities for some time now, so it's hardly surprising that Falguni and Shane Peacock made quite an impression at their Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week debut!

UK: 2 get jail term for inciting riots on Facebook

UK: 2 get jail term for inciting riots on Facebook

Rediff.com17 Aug 2011

Two men who tried to incite a riot on Facebook have been handed the longest jail terms so far by courts dealing with last week's rioting in Britain. Jordan Blackshaw, 20, and Perry Sutcliffe-Keenan, 22, were both sentenced to four years despite neither of the destructive events the men attempted to organise actually happening. The pair appeared at Chester Crown Court after police discovered Facebook pages created by the men that urged rioting in their home Blackshaw, o

Coach Achrekar visits Tendulkar's new house

Coach Achrekar visits Tendulkar's new house

Rediff.com28 Oct 2011

Sachin Tendulkar was, on Saturday, overwhelmed by the visit of his childhood coach Ramakant Achrekar to his new house that he described as one of the happiest moments of his life.

IN PIX: Texas wildfires blaze 1,000 homes

IN PIX: Texas wildfires blaze 1,000 homes

Rediff.com8 Sep 2011

Massive wildfires have killed two persons and destroyed at least 1,000 homes in Central Texas as the United States firefighters battled some of the worst blazes in the state's history.

Aus CWG association Delhi-bound despite shootings

Aus CWG association Delhi-bound despite shootings

Rediff.com20 Sep 2010

The Australian Commonwealth Games Association (ACGA) said Sunday's tourist shooting in New Delhi will not change its Commonwealth Games plans. New Zealand's Prime Minister, meanwhile, remained confident of his country's participation in next month's multi-sport event.

PIX: Australia crush India to lift fifth Women's T20 World Cup

PIX: Australia crush India to lift fifth Women's T20 World Cup

Rediff.com8 Mar 2020

Defending champions Australia crushed India by 85 runs in the final to win their record fifth ICC Women's T20 World Cup title, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, on Sunday. Opting to bat, Australia rode on blistering half-centuries by openers Alyssa Healy (75) and Beth Mooney (78 not out) to post a huge 184 for four before their bowlers, led by Megan Schutt (4/18) and Jess Jonassen (3/20) sent India crashing for a lowly 99 in 19.1 overs.

Will unbeaten India deny Australia record 5th WT20 crown?

Will unbeaten India deny Australia record 5th WT20 crown?

Rediff.com7 Mar 2020

Australia goes into the ICC women's T20 World Cup summit clash as favourites, but with India having stunned them on the opening night in Sydney, we could be in for the most electric final yet.

Pallikal clinches Dread Squash Series 2 WISPA event

Pallikal clinches Dread Squash Series 2 WISPA event

Rediff.com17 Oct 2011

India's top-ranked squash female player Dipika Pallikal faced stiff resistance from England's Sarah-Jane Perry before prevailing 11-9, 11-3, 11-7 in the final to win the WISPA Dread Series 2 tournament in Washington.

I had this dream of owning a house: Tendulkar

I had this dream of owning a house: Tendulkar

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

Sachin Tendulkar on Wednesday fulfilled his long cherished dream of living in a house of his own as he moved into a sprawling bungalow at Perry Cross Road in suburban Bandra.

Tendulkar moves into his new dream house

Tendulkar moves into his new dream house

Rediff.com28 Sep 2011

Sachin Tendulkar, on Wednesday, fulfilled his long cherished dream of living in a house of his own as he moved into a sprawling bungalow at Perry Cross Road in suburban Bandra, Mumbai.

'No Aus athlete in CWG squad tested positive'

'No Aus athlete in CWG squad tested positive'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2010

Australian Commonwealth Games Association Chief Executive Perry Crosswhite has ruled out any participant in the recently-concluded Delhi CWG being among the nine athletes, who flunked dope tests.

Aussie athlete sent back home for late-night party

Aussie athlete sent back home for late-night party

Rediff.com15 Oct 2010

Australia have sent back an athlete from its Commonwealth Games contingent, ahead of the scheduled departure from Delhi, for late night partying.

'Conditions at CWG Village acceptable now'

'Conditions at CWG Village acceptable now'

Rediff.com24 Sep 2010

In what would be music to ears of the Indian organisers, Australia's Commonwealth Games Association chief Perry Crosswhite said the condition of the Games Village is "acceptable" as of now and also confirmed arrival of their contingent for the Games.

We are committed to CWG: Aus boss Crosswhite

We are committed to CWG: Aus boss Crosswhite

Rediff.com22 Sep 2010

Australian Commonwealth Games Association chief on Wednesday expressed his country's commitment towards participating in next month's Commonwealth Games despite several athletes planning to withdraw following series of snags that has hit the mega event.

Davis Cup: Murray, Djokovic win epic encounters, to face-off in quarters

Davis Cup: Murray, Djokovic win epic encounters, to face-off in quarters

Rediff.com7 Mar 2016

A round-up of results from Davis Cup matches played on and Sunday

West Indies women stun Australia to win World T20 title

West Indies women stun Australia to win World T20 title

Rediff.com3 Apr 2016

West Indies women outclassed Australia by eight wickets to win their maiden ICC Women's World T20 championship in Kolkata, on Sunday.

'India need to play key role in promoting women's Tests'

'India need to play key role in promoting women's Tests'

Rediff.com9 Apr 2019

Australia captain Meg Lanning says women's Test matches need to spread beyond Australia-England rivalry and believes India need to play a big role in promoting the format.

T20 Quadrangular: Indian eves lose to NZ

T20 Quadrangular: Indian eves lose to NZ

Rediff.com25 Jun 2011

A sloppy batting display saw Indian eves suffer a 25-run defeat against New Zealand in the NatWest Women's T20 Quadrangular Series in Bristol on Saturday.

Twilight leads People's Choice awards noms

Twilight leads People's Choice awards noms

Rediff.com11 Nov 2010

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

On this day: US tennis great Andre Agassi was born

On this day: US tennis great Andre Agassi was born

Rediff.com29 Apr 2020

He went on to lift the US Open title in 1994 and, after shaving his head on the advice of his then actress girlfriend Brooke Shields, the Australian Open crown in 1995 before adding an Olympic gold at Atlanta 1996.

'Ulterior motive behind criticism of CWG'

'Ulterior motive behind criticism of CWG'

Rediff.com16 Aug 2010

Australian Commonwealth Games Association chief executive Perry Crosswhite, who was a strong critic of India's preparedness for the CWG for a long time before changing stance, says he suspects constant criticism of the Games' organisers a part of a concerted campaign to stop or relocate the event from Delhi.

The world's sexiest lingerie fashion show is back!

The world's sexiest lingerie fashion show is back!

Rediff.com13 Nov 2010

Lingerie giant Victoria's Secret held their annual fashion show in New York last night. Popstar Katy Perry and rapper Akon performed live as supermodels like Adriana Lima, Alessandra Ambrosio and Candice Swanepoel sizzled in intimates on the runway. And don't miss the $2 million bra that was on display!

PHOTOS: Meet 100-year-old Indian who won gold at Masters Games track meet

PHOTOS: Meet 100-year-old Indian who won gold at Masters Games track meet

Rediff.com30 Aug 2016

In a gripping tale of unwavering dedication and passion towards the sport, a 100-year-old Indian runner has become the talk of the town after she picked up a gold medal in the 100-metre race at the Americas Masters Games in Vancouver, Canada.

Gunman opens fire, shoots self at US varsity

Gunman opens fire, shoots self at US varsity

Rediff.com29 Sep 2010

A gunman on Tuesday opened fire inside a library at the University of Texas in United States, before shooting and killing himself.

Rihanna has no plans to stop the music, and her activism

Rihanna has no plans to stop the music, and her activism

Rediff.com4 Feb 2021

Rihanna, who has frequently spoken out on issues such as LGBTQIA+ rights and racism, is the fourth most followed person, with 101.3 million followers, on Twitter after former US president Barack Obama and singers Justin Bieber and Katy Perry. Her tweet on India's farmers received hundreds of thousands of retweets and likes.

Will Smith spoke to Prince the night before his death

Will Smith spoke to Prince the night before his death

Rediff.com22 Apr 2016

The actor and his wife took to social media to pay tribute to the legendary musician.

World's Top 10 Hottest Women

World's Top 10 Hottest Women

Rediff.com11 May 2010

A look at the sexy ladies according to Maxim magazine.

Australia committed to 2010 Commonwealth Games

Australia committed to 2010 Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com30 Dec 2009

Australia are pushing ahead with plans to compete at next year's Commonwealth Games in New Delhi despite a report England may pull out due to security concerns. The chief of Australia's Commonwealth Games team, Perry Crosswhite, said Australia are comfortable with the level of security.

'Delhi should have been better-prepared for CWG'

'Delhi should have been better-prepared for CWG'

Rediff.com19 Aug 2010

For a country of over a billion, India should have been better-placed just 45 days before the Commonwealth Games, feels Australian Commonwealth Games Association chief Perry Crosshwhite but he believes Delhi would get over the scandal-marred build-up to pull off a successful show.

'Bangalore bomb blasts no direct threat to CWG'

'Bangalore bomb blasts no direct threat to CWG'

Rediff.com19 Apr 2010

The low intensity bomb blasts before an IPL match in Bangalore that injured at least 15 people was not a direct threat to the Commonwealth Games (CWG) in New Delhi later this year, Australian Commonwealth Games Association chief executive Perry Crosswhite said.

Coachella fashion: The hottest celebrity looks

Coachella fashion: The hottest celebrity looks

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

For a second we thought we were watching a fashion show!

Fergie, Cheryl Cole wear Falguni-Shane dresses

Fergie, Cheryl Cole wear Falguni-Shane dresses

Rediff.com24 Nov 2010

After Katy Perry, more international stars have opted for the creativity of Indian designer duo Falguni and Shane -- take a look!

Sports Shorts: World champ Gatlin OK after hamstring scare

Sports Shorts: World champ Gatlin OK after hamstring scare

Rediff.com5 Sep 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday.