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Shami, Ashwin leave Australia in a mess as India eye victory

Shami, Ashwin leave Australia in a mess as India eye victory

Rediff.com9 Dec 2018

India's bowlers once again exposed the chinks in jittery Australian batting line-up leaving the hosts tottering at 104 for four in pursuit of a tough target of 323 on the fourth day of the first Test.

How Pujara single-handedly kept India afloat

How Pujara single-handedly kept India afloat

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

Cheteshwar Pujara rose to the occasion with a maiden century in Australia, pulling India out of a deep hole to a respectable 250 for nine on day one of the first Test in Adelaide on Thursday.

What did Parasite do that Indian movies fail to do?

What did Parasite do that Indian movies fail to do?

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

'Visibility is very important, but visibility is also very expensive.' Swapnil Joglekar explores the Parasite phenomenon.

Djokovic defends Australian dynasty against Medvedev rampage

Djokovic defends Australian dynasty against Medvedev rampage

Rediff.com20 Feb 2021

A very different Australian Open comes to a familiar end on Sunday as Novak Djokovic looks to thwart another challenge to his Melbourne Park dynasty from the latest Grand Slam aspirant in Daniil Medvedev.

PHOTOS: The many faces at Comic-Con

PHOTOS: The many faces at Comic-Con

Rediff.com23 Jul 2018

Every year around this time San Diego, United States, comes alive as people from all around the world bring their favourite comic book characters alive at Comic Con. From superheroes to villains, fans can be whatever they want to be as they celebrate popular culture and the entertainment industry. Here's a look at just some of the dazzling fans who descended on San Diego this week for the annual convention.

Cummins hoping to outwit Pujara in the summer series

Cummins hoping to outwit Pujara in the summer series

Rediff.com23 May 2020

Cummins hopes the conditions this time would be in Australia's favour, saying they would need to get the likes of Pujara out of his comfort zone to stop India.

PIX: Lyon snares Kohli but India in control in Adelaide

PIX: Lyon snares Kohli but India in control in Adelaide

Rediff.com8 Dec 2018

Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli thwarted Australia in a diligent partnership to push India to a position of strength and a 166-run lead at the close of day three of the first Test on Saturday.

PHOTOS: Head's half-century keeps Australia in the hunt

PHOTOS: Head's half-century keeps Australia in the hunt

Rediff.com7 Dec 2018

Travis Head scored an unbeaten half-century on his home debut to give Australia hope of reeling in India's first innings lead at the close of day two of the first Test on Friday.

Meet the Australian Open women's finalists

Meet the Australian Open women's finalists

Rediff.com31 Jan 2020

A look at the records of Garbine Muguruza and Sofia Kenin ahead of their Australian Open final on Saturday.

These pics of comic heroes and villains will make your day

These pics of comic heroes and villains will make your day

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

Comic Con India hosted the city's biggest pop culture event over the weekend.

With top two seeds gone 'Baby Fed' sees himself in with a chance

With top two seeds gone 'Baby Fed' sees himself in with a chance

Rediff.com23 Jan 2017

Grigor Dimitrov reached his first grand slam quarter-final in over two years on Monday by defeating an injury-hampered Denis Istomin 2-6, 7-6(2), 6-2, 6-1 to end the Uzbek wildcard's fairytale run at the Australian Open.

'US can learn from India how to revive economy'

'US can learn from India how to revive economy'

Rediff.com26 Jun 2009

Illinois governor Pat Quinn said on Friday the US, where the financial system has let people down, can 'learn a few things from India' on how to get its economy back on track, given the inspiring dynamism of the Indian economy.

Comic Con Delhi: Meet Mario, Suppandi, Shikari Shambu

Comic Con Delhi: Meet Mario, Suppandi, Shikari Shambu

Rediff.com19 Dec 2017

Avid cosplayers brought out favourite comic characters alive at Comic Con Delhi 2017.

Bumrah shines as India crush Australia at MCG

Bumrah shines as India crush Australia at MCG

Rediff.com30 Dec 2018

India took giant strides towards winning their first ever series on Australian soil in seven decades by retaining the Border-Gavaskar Trophy with a comprehensive 137-run win in the third Test in Melbourne on Sunday.

'Never met a more enthusiastic captain than Kohli'

'Never met a more enthusiastic captain than Kohli'

Rediff.com14 Jan 2020

'Dhoni knew how to get the best out of people.'

IPL: Umpire Llong busts door after argument with Kohli

IPL: Umpire Llong busts door after argument with Kohli

Rediff.com7 May 2019

Llong reportedly lost his cool after being confronted by Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Kohli over a contentious no ball call against Sunrisers Hyderabad during an IPL match on Saturday in Bengaluru.

Nadal left out of Spain Davis Cup squad

Nadal left out of Spain Davis Cup squad

Rediff.com30 Jan 2017

Rafael Nadal has been left out of Spain's Davis Cup squad for their World Group first-round match against Croatia this weekend due to fatigue.

BEST PHOTOS from the Australian Open

BEST PHOTOS from the Australian Open

Rediff.com29 Jan 2019

Here are some of the best moments from the 2019 Australian Open.

Aus Open PIX: Pliskova stuns Serena with epic fightback; sets up Osaka semi-final

Aus Open PIX: Pliskova stuns Serena with epic fightback; sets up Osaka semi-final

Rediff.com23 Jan 2019

Serena Williams squandered four match points and blew a 5-1 lead in the decider to fall to seventh seed Karolina Pliskova 6-4 4-6 7-5 in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open.

Ashwin Confusion: Why Indian team's communication is not in sync

Ashwin Confusion: Why Indian team's communication is not in sync

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

Over the past year, the Indian team's communication has time and again come under the scanner with the latest being the Ashwin injury before the all-important decider at the SCG.

PHOTOS: Sri Lanka thump Bangladesh for second straight win

PHOTOS: Sri Lanka thump Bangladesh for second straight win

Rediff.com26 Feb 2015

Images from the World Cup Group A match between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in Melbourne.

MCG Test: Day 2. Interesting numbers

MCG Test: Day 2. Interesting numbers

Rediff.com27 Dec 2018

Virat Kohli has scored 1,138 runs in overseas Tests this year -- that's the most by an Indian in a calendar year, points out Rajneesh Gupta.

'Cricket should only start when we get COVID-19 vaccine'

'Cricket should only start when we get COVID-19 vaccine'

Rediff.com6 May 2020

India's Test vice-captain Ajinkya Rahane said cricketers will need at least a month of training before resumption of competitive games, which should happen only after a vaccine for the dreaded coronavirus is discovered. Rahane also said that in a coronavirus-scarred world, the lifestyle of cricketers will undergo a change as far as pre and post-match routines are concerned.

FIFA hires ex-US prosecutor as defendant in bribery probe

FIFA hires ex-US prosecutor as defendant in bribery probe

Rediff.com6 Jun 2015

World soccer's governing body FIFA has hired a former New York prosecutor to represent it as senior officials face bribery and corruption charges in a US court, a person familiar with the matter said.

Sorry, Yonex! Osaka sheepish after racket throw

Sorry, Yonex! Osaka sheepish after racket throw

Rediff.com22 Jan 2020

Osaka threw her racket, slammed a ball into the court and gave her racket a kick for good measure before steadying the ship

Karthik hits 82 not out, Kohli among runs in India's 322/6 on Day 1

Karthik hits 82 not out, Kohli among runs in India's 322/6 on Day 1

Rediff.com26 Jul 2018

Opener Murali Vijay (53 off 113 balls) and Lokesh Rahul (58 off 92 balls) also scored a half century each after the visitors opted to bat after winning the toss.

TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE LAST 24 HOURS

TOP SPORTS PHOTOS OF THE LAST 24 HOURS

Rediff.com21 Mar 2012

Best sports images from across the world.

9 out of 10 chance India will tour Australia: CA chief

9 out of 10 chance India will tour Australia: CA chief

Rediff.com22 May 2020

'But I wouldn't, hand on heart suggest we'll have full crowds from the start. We'll just have to see how that goes'

Rev up your engines. F1 season's here!

Rev up your engines. F1 season's here!

Rediff.com13 Mar 2019

Mercedes set for proper fight with Ferrari in Melbourne

Djokovic creates history, claims ninth Aus Open title

Djokovic creates history, claims ninth Aus Open title

Rediff.com21 Feb 2021

Defending champion and world number one Novak Djokovic won his third-straight Australian Open crown, his ninth in total.

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 10 of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 10 of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com14 Apr 2018

Games are well-captured and here we document all the action from Day 10, in pictures...

Aus Open: Kerber thrashes Sharapova to reach fourth round

Aus Open: Kerber thrashes Sharapova to reach fourth round

Rediff.com20 Jan 2018

Maria Sharapova's hopes of a title-winning return to the Australian Open were unceremoniously crushed by Angelique Kerber as the battle of the former champions ended 6-1, 6-3 in the German's favour.

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 3 of 2018 Commonwealth Games

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 3 of 2018 Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com8 Apr 2018

Things are heating up at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast as the rush for medals gets more intense on an action-packed Day 4 on Sunday.

Warne joins MCC's world cricket committee

Warne joins MCC's world cricket committee

Rediff.com24 Oct 2018

The world cricket committee was formed in 2006 and has made recommendations that have resulted in changes such as the introduction of day-night Test cricket, and the adoption of the decision review system (DRS) in the international game.

Everyone is allowed a bit of slump: Warner comes to Smith's defence

Everyone is allowed a bit of slump: Warner comes to Smith's defence

Rediff.com2 Jan 2021

Once in a while, everyone is allowed a bit of slump in form and Steve Smith is no exception, stated David Warner, who can relate to his former skipper's woes against India having endured a similarly wretched run during the 2019 Ashes in England.

Highly doubtful that I will be fully fit for third Test: Warner

Highly doubtful that I will be fully fit for third Test: Warner

Rediff.com2 Jan 2021

Australia's number one opener David Warner on Saturday said he is 'highly doubtful' about attaining full fitness ahead of the third Test against India though he will do everything possible to respond to a desperate selection panel and team management's call.

Miami Open: Sania-Martina knocked out in 2nd round

Miami Open: Sania-Martina knocked out in 2nd round

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

Defending champions Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis suffered yet another early exit on the American hardcourts as the world number one women's doubles pair crashed out of the Miami Open in the second round on Tuesday.

Fitter, stronger Berdych sweeps past Fognini into Australian Open quarter-finals

Fitter, stronger Berdych sweeps past Fognini into Australian Open quarter-finals

Rediff.com22 Jan 2018

Showing great mobility, the towering Czech neutralised the potentially tricky world number 25 in a sometimes tetchy two-hour contest on Margaret Court Arena.

How Kilimanjaro climb inspires Muguruza in Melbourne

How Kilimanjaro climb inspires Muguruza in Melbourne

Rediff.com23 Jan 2020

Garbine Muguruza swapped her rackets for crampons and headed to Tanzania with a friend to climb 5,895 metre (19,340 feet) Mount Kilimanjaro, a five-day expedition in which she scaled

Djokovic ties Federer's record; Sania returns to WTA circuit

Djokovic ties Federer's record; Sania returns to WTA circuit

Rediff.com1 Mar 2021

Novak Djokovic equalled Roger Federer's all-time record for most weeks as ATP world number one