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Concussion rules Pucovski out of 1st Test; coach worried

Concussion rules Pucovski out of 1st Test; coach worried

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

Pucovski was ruled out after suffering a concussion in the first warm-up game between Australia A and India A.

Manchester City win record-equalling fourth straight League Cup

Manchester City win record-equalling fourth straight League Cup

Rediff.com26 Apr 2021

Aymeric Laporte's late header sealed a deserved 1-0 victory over Tottenham Hotspur

Can rejuvenated Royals stop Delhi Capitals?

Can rejuvenated Royals stop Delhi Capitals?

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Rajasthan Royals will take a lot of confidence after snatching a two-run victory from the jaws of defeat against Punjab Kings.

F1: Norris signs multi-year extension with McLaren

F1: Norris signs multi-year extension with McLaren

Rediff.com19 May 2021

'In Lando and Daniel we have a hugely talented and exciting driver line-up, and this announcement is a strong signal of commitment to the next chapter for McLaren from 2022 onwards.'

Jasmine Sanders strips for mag cover

Jasmine Sanders strips for mag cover

Rediff.com20 May 2019

The Victoria's Secret model bared it all on the cover of Numero Russia.

Boxam International: Manish Kaushik strikes gold

Boxam International: Manish Kaushik strikes gold

Rediff.com6 Mar 2021

Manish defeated Denmark's Nikolai Terteryan in a split decision.

Shorts: F2 driver, India's Jehan finishes second in Baku

Shorts: F2 driver, India's Jehan finishes second in Baku

Rediff.com11 Jun 2022

Anahat Singh seals berth for World Junior Squash C'ship after topping selection trials

Chinese League players all test negative for COVID-19

Chinese League players all test negative for COVID-19

Rediff.com22 Jul 2020

Players and officials from the 16 participating teams will be confined to their hotel and parts of the stadiums and tests will be conducted once a week during the tournament

Kohli rises to fourth in ICC T20I rankings

Kohli rises to fourth in ICC T20I rankings

Rediff.com24 Mar 2021

India captain Virat Kohli moved up a place to fourth in the ICC T20 rankings for batsmen, while his deputy Rohit Sharma climbed three spots to 14th in the latest update issued on Wednesday.

'Not looking to prioritise any form of cricket'

'Not looking to prioritise any form of cricket'

Rediff.com16 Jul 2021

'He keeps things simple.'

NBA: Pascal Siakam nets 40 in Raptors' OT win over Celtics

NBA: Pascal Siakam nets 40 in Raptors' OT win over Celtics

Rediff.com29 Mar 2022

Marcus Smart had 28 points and 10 rebounds for the Celtics, who had a six-game winning streak come to a halt. Grant Williams added 17 points, and Derrick White had 15 points and eight assists. Boston was without Jayson Tatum (knee), Jaylen Brown (knee), Robert Williams III (knee) and Al Horford (personal).

PIX: Hamilton wins crazy Saudi GP to level with Verstappen

PIX: Hamilton wins crazy Saudi GP to level with Verstappen

Rediff.com6 Dec 2021

Lewis Hamilton won a crazy, twice-halted Saudi Arabian Grand Prix for Mercedes on Sunday to go level on points with Red Bull rival Max Verstappen and set up a winner-takes-all title showdown.

200: Halla Ho review

200: Halla Ho review

Rediff.com20 Aug 2021

200: Halla Ho's filmi treatment of events diminishes the impact of a fiery reality, says Sukanya Verma.

IPL: The 'superstars' behind KKR's resurgence in UAE

IPL: The 'superstars' behind KKR's resurgence in UAE

Rediff.com24 Sep 2021

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Eoin Morgan has hailed his bowlers as 'superstars' of the team, saying their outstanding performance in the first two games of the second leg of IPL in the UAE has allowed the openers to play with freedom.

Power-packed performers Chahar, Iyer hand India series

Power-packed performers Chahar, Iyer hand India series

Rediff.com11 Nov 2019

According to Shreyas Iyer, the other major moments of the game were Deepak Chahar, who took a record breaking six-wicket haul including a hat-trick, taking two wickets in his first over and rookie Shivam Dube dismissing a well set Mohammad Naim and Afif Hossain off consecutive balls in the 16th over.

India's young guys looking forward to Sri Lanka tour

India's young guys looking forward to Sri Lanka tour

Rediff.com25 Jun 2021

Rookie left-arm pacer Chetan Sakariya says he has done his workouts properly during the hard quarantine period here and is raring to go for the limited-overs series against Sri Lanka, starting on July 13.

'Jalsa changed things for me'

'Jalsa changed things for me'

Rediff.com6 Apr 2022

'I have wanted to act since I was seven. I wasn't confident enough.' 'I thought I didn't have the face, the body and the figure because back then, it was all about the body.' 'Now, the industry is changing.' 'People are noticing talent.' 'It has become more than someone just having a good body.'

Indian women lose to NZ in one-off T20I; Mandhana unlikely to play first ODI

Indian women lose to NZ in one-off T20I; Mandhana unlikely to play first ODI

Rediff.com9 Feb 2022

India suffered 18-run defeat to hosts New Zealand

F1: Verstappen beats Hamilton to French GP pole

F1: Verstappen beats Hamilton to French GP pole

Rediff.com19 Jun 2021

Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen lifted himself into a league of his own as he beat title rival Lewis Hamilton to pole position with a blinding lap in qualifying for the French Grand Prix at Circuit Paul Ricard.

Mithali asks for more Tests for Indian women's team

Mithali asks for more Tests for Indian women's team

Rediff.com15 Jun 2021

India women's team captain Mithali Raj said she took advice of other cricketers to better prepare for the longest format ahead of the one-off Test against England, starting in Bristol on Wednesday.

Gamble to open with Wade backfired: Border

Gamble to open with Wade backfired: Border

Rediff.com18 Dec 2020

'I tended to agree with the gamble in that I didn't see an obvious replacement with Pucovski out, I was hoping he'd be fit to play.'

IPL PIX: Hyderabad rise and shine to scorch Rajasthan

IPL PIX: Hyderabad rise and shine to scorch Rajasthan

Rediff.com27 Sep 2021

Images from the Indian Premier League match between Rajasthan Royals and Sunrisers Hyderabad, in Dubai, on Monday.

How War Movies Do At The Box Office

How War Movies Do At The Box Office

Rediff.com15 Nov 2021

Joginder Tuteja lists the biggest box office successes with stars in uniform.

'If Hardik is unfit where is the replacement?'

'If Hardik is unfit where is the replacement?'

Rediff.com28 Nov 2020

Gautam Gambhir feels Virat Kohli's team will keep facing the problem of imbalance till it finds a suitable replacement for a half-fit Hardik Pandya

Verstappen and Hamilton on front row for Styrian GP

Verstappen and Hamilton on front row for Styrian GP

Rediff.com26 Jun 2021

Hamilton decided to take matters into his own hands and pass several cars ahead of him, without gaining anything as Verstappen's time stood the test.

Cameron Green set to make Test debut against India

Cameron Green set to make Test debut against India

Rediff.com16 Dec 2020

Cameron Green is made for Test cricket and will make his debut in the pink ball match against India, Australia captain Tim Paine announced

Afghanistan to play West Indies Test in India

Afghanistan to play West Indies Test in India

Rediff.com7 Jul 2019

Afghanistan will play a lone Test match against West Indies when they host the Caribbean side for a short series in November in their adopted home India, the Afghanistan Cricket Board has said.

Michael Jordan's first Air Jordan sneakers sold for record $560,000

Michael Jordan's first Air Jordan sneakers sold for record $560,000

Rediff.com18 May 2020

NBA great Michael Jordan's autographed game-worn sneakers from his rookie season fetched a record $560,000 (463,380 pounds) in an online auction, Sotheby's said on Sunday. The Air Jordan 1s, designed for Jordan in 1985 and the first ever signature sneakers, were expected to sell for between $100,000 and $150,000 in the auction.

1st women's T20: Anneke stars as SA crush India

1st women's T20: Anneke stars as SA crush India

Rediff.com20 Mar 2021

Harleen Deol's (52) confident maiden international fifty was the only silver lining for an otherwise lacklustre display by the Indians, who posted a modest 130 for 6 after being invited to bat.

Illegal review

Illegal review

Rediff.com20 May 2020

Illegal captivates you in the first half of the series, feels Joginder Tuteja. And then...

Ferrari to replace Raikkonen with Leclerc in 2019

Ferrari to replace Raikkonen with Leclerc in 2019

Rediff.com11 Sep 2018

Finland's 2007 Formula One World champion Kimi Raikkonen will leave Ferrari at the end of the season in a swap with Sauber's Charles Leclerc, both teams announced on Tuesday.

Injured Vihari out of last Test; Shardul likely to replace Jadeja

Injured Vihari out of last Test; Shardul likely to replace Jadeja

Rediff.com11 Jan 2021

India's injury woes in the Test series against Australia compounded on Monday after Hanuma Vihari -- the hero of their drawn game in Sydney -- was ruled out of the fourth and final match with a hamstring tear that could keep him out of action for a considerable time.

Rahul issues stern warning to England on sledging

Rahul issues stern warning to England on sledging

Rediff.com17 Aug 2021

Opener KL Rahul issued a stern warning to England that if their players try to sledge any Indian player then the remaining 10 will come hard at them, as was witnessed during the second Test at Lord's.

PHOTOS: Australia tame India after batting flop to claim series

PHOTOS: Australia tame India after batting flop to claim series

Rediff.com9 Oct 2021

Even though the score is below-par against Southern Stars, Vastrakar's clean hits at least gave them something to fight for.

Prithvi Shaw set for India Test debut against West Indies

Prithvi Shaw set for India Test debut against West Indies

Rediff.com3 Oct 2018

The 18-year-old right-hander was named in a 12-man squad on Wednesday for the first of the two-Test series and is expected to open alongside Lokesh Rahul.

DDLJ set for Broadway Debut

DDLJ set for Broadway Debut

Rediff.com23 Oct 2021

After 26 years, Aditya Chopra is set to direct DDLJ again and it will mark his debut as a director on Broadway.

Focus on Shafali as India take on England in ODIs

Focus on Shafali as India take on England in ODIs

Rediff.com26 Jun 2021

Teen sensation Shafali Verma is set to make her eagerly-anticipated ODI debut as the Indian women's team seeks white-ball course correction against a strong world champion English side in the first game of the three-match series, in Bristol, on Sunday.

IPL PICS: Iyer, Tripathi hit 50s as KKR thrash Mumbai

IPL PICS: Iyer, Tripathi hit 50s as KKR thrash Mumbai

Rediff.com23 Sep 2021

Images from the Indian Premier league match between Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders, in Abu Dhabi, on Thursday.

No beer or chicken but South Korean fans are back at the ball game

No beer or chicken but South Korean fans are back at the ball game

Rediff.com26 Jul 2020

The government decided on Friday that some fans can go back, with 10% of seats available at Korean Baseball Organization (KBO) games from Sunday.

Zimbabwe face bubble trouble against fancied Pakistan

Zimbabwe face bubble trouble against fancied Pakistan

Rediff.com27 Oct 2020

Rajput believes that makes now the right time to bring young players into his aging squad.