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'Suryakumar has gone from strength to strength'

'Suryakumar has gone from strength to strength'

Rediff.com7 Nov 2022

Dugout can really be at ease when he is batting: Rohit on Suryakumar

The secret behind Shami's smashing T20 comeback...

The secret behind Shami's smashing T20 comeback...

Rediff.com3 Nov 2022

He was not part of the T20 scheme of things for past one year but Mohammed Shami was "always ready" in his mind because of the communication between him and the team management.

Scrap ODIs permanently; it is tiring for players: Akram

Scrap ODIs permanently; it is tiring for players: Akram

Rediff.com21 Jul 2022

Pakistan's pace bowling legend Wasim Akram believes One-Day Internationals become "run-of-the-mill" stuff and wants the administrators of the game to scrap the 50-overs format for good.

Football Focus: Liverpool's Van Dijk to undergo knee surgery

Football Focus: Liverpool's Van Dijk to undergo knee surgery

Rediff.com19 Oct 2020

Van Dijk was substituted early in the game when Everton goalkeeper Jordan Pickford made a reckless challenge in the box, which left Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp fuming.

Shanaka expects more from top-order batters

Shanaka expects more from top-order batters

Rediff.com23 Feb 2022

Shanaka has used only five bowlers of late but said he is ready to roll his arm over if the situation demands.

Can battered India avoid Bangladesh whitewash?

Can battered India avoid Bangladesh whitewash?

Rediff.com9 Dec 2022

A struggling Indian team, severely depleted by a spate of on-field injuries and fitness-related problems, will be determined to avoid the ignominy of a clean sweep against Bangladesh in the final ODI of the three-match series.

PICS: Australia vs India Second Test, Day 3

PICS: Australia vs India Second Test, Day 3

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

Images from Day 3 of the second Test between Australia and India, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, on Monday.

1st T20: Clinical India choke Sri Lanka, take 1-0 lead

1st T20: Clinical India choke Sri Lanka, take 1-0 lead

Rediff.com23 Jun 2022

Jemimah Rodrigues's vital knock on return to secure a convincing 34-run victory

Australia run-machine Labuschagne is World No 1 Test batter

Australia run-machine Labuschagne is World No 1 Test batter

Rediff.com22 Dec 2021

Australia's run-machine Marnus Labuschagne has displaced England captain Joe Root to claim the world's number one Test batter spot following a run of big scores in the ongoing Ashes series.

KL has our full backing: Rahul Dravid

KL has our full backing: Rahul Dravid

Rediff.com1 Nov 2022

Rahul has scored only 22 runs in three games but the coach said that there is no chance of replacing him

Rohit's coach is not impressed with the skipper...

Rohit's coach is not impressed with the skipper...

Rediff.com26 Oct 2022

Rohit Sharma's coach wants him to shed high-risk game

Pain-free Djokovic reaches ninth Aus Open final

Pain-free Djokovic reaches ninth Aus Open final

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

Djokovic has never failed to win the tournament after making the semi-finals and he will be heavily favoured to claim a record-extending ninth title at his favourite Slam on Sunday.

Kohli lost for words after his match-winning knock against Pakistan

Kohli lost for words after his match-winning knock against Pakistan

Rediff.com23 Oct 2022

I have no idea how that happened, lost for words, says Virat Kohli

Why football has been unfair to Spain...

Why football has been unfair to Spain...

Rediff.com16 Nov 2018

Spain coach Luis Enrique said football had been unfair to his side after Thursday's dramatic 3-2 defeat in Croatia left them in danger of failing to reach the UEFA Nations League finals.

EPL PIX: City four points clear at top; Chelsea finally win!

EPL PIX: City four points clear at top; Chelsea finally win!

Rediff.com7 May 2023

Images from the English Premier League matches on Saturday.

2022: A forgettable year for Indian cricket team

2022: A forgettable year for Indian cricket team

Rediff.com30 Dec 2022

Indian cricket in 2022 was chaotic, to say the least and messy at most of the time both on and off the field.

Nostalgic! Sachin Tendulkar bats after 5 years!

Nostalgic! Sachin Tendulkar bats after 5 years!

Rediff.com9 Feb 2020

Sachin Tendulkar faced six deliveries for raising funds for Bushfire charity

England's Bairstow on yet another batting collapse

England's Bairstow on yet another batting collapse

Rediff.com26 Dec 2021

Sent in to bat on a grassy MCG pitch on Sunday, England were skittled for 185

On comeback trail, Rahane slams double ton in Duleep Trophy

On comeback trail, Rahane slams double ton in Duleep Trophy

Rediff.com9 Sep 2022

Rahane (207 batting) and Jaiswal (228) toyed with the North East bowling line-up

What a super week for Australia's 'Special Ks'!

What a super week for Australia's 'Special Ks'!

Rediff.com29 Jan 2022

Kyrgios and Kokkinakis, nicknamed the 'Special Ks' as juniors, claimed their first major title

'Special Ks' roll into Australian Open doubles final

'Special Ks' roll into Australian Open doubles final

Rediff.com27 Jan 2022

Kyrgios and Kokkinakis were nicknamed the 'Special Ks' as juniors

''We have got back the original Virat Kohli'

''We have got back the original Virat Kohli'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2023

'He is at his best now, he is in the right frame of mind.' The tough times he has gone through will only make him a better player and a stronger personality.'

PIX: Ress wins 50m backstroke gold after review

PIX: Ress wins 50m backstroke gold after review

Rediff.com26 Jun 2022

American Justin Ress won gold in the 50m backstroke in dramatic circumstances at the World Championships in Budapest on Saturday after officials overturned his initial disqualification following a lengthy review.

FA Cup PIX: Moura rescues Tottenham, Chelsea progress

FA Cup PIX: Moura rescues Tottenham, Chelsea progress

Rediff.com5 Jan 2020

Curtin Jones's 71st-minute strike saw Liverpool edge past Everton in a derby tie at Anfield.

Aus Open PIX: Raducanu, Murray ousted; Medvedev advances

Aus Open PIX: Raducanu, Murray ousted; Medvedev advances

Rediff.com20 Jan 2022

Images from Day 4 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Thursday.

T20 World Cup: Will India retain Pant for semi-final vs England?

T20 World Cup: Will India retain Pant for semi-final vs England?

Rediff.com7 Nov 2022

Rishabh Pant's disappointing outing against Zimbabwe isn't a cause of concern for head coach Rahul Dravid, who hinted that the flamboyant left-hander could start in the T20 World Cup semi-final against England at Adelaide on Thursday.

PHOTOS: Dominant India finish off Australia at MCG; take 2-1 series lead

PHOTOS: Dominant India finish off Australia at MCG; take 2-1 series lead

Rediff.com30 Dec 2018

India captured Australia's last two wickets after a rain-delayed start to day five of the third Test on Sunday to complete an emphatic 137-run win and take a 2-1 series lead.

England not worried about Allardyce sacking

England not worried about Allardyce sacking

Rediff.com4 Oct 2016

'As a group we need to stick together and concentrate on the football. The other side is not our issue'

Spy Dramas. Social Comedies. Thrillers.

Spy Dramas. Social Comedies. Thrillers.

Rediff.com8 Apr 2022

Spy dramas, social comedies, star-studded delights, new seasons of beloved series -- Sukanya Verma lists a fun, fun weekend for you on OTT.

Archer Kapil tests positive for COVID-19

Archer Kapil tests positive for COVID-19

Rediff.com30 Nov 2020

Archer Kapil, who is part of the ongoing national camp at the Army Sports Institute (ASI) in Pune, has tested positive for COVID-19.

Age no bar at this fashion show

Age no bar at this fashion show

Rediff.com25 Nov 2020

Age, colour, weight didn't matter at the Arid Garden Runway as part of Melbourne Fashion Week.

Warner, Warne watch on as Nadal makes history

Warner, Warne watch on as Nadal makes history

Rediff.com31 Jan 2022

Stars made their way to the Australian Open to cheer on Rafael Nadal.

'I told the boys, even if we lose it, it's okay'

'I told the boys, even if we lose it, it's okay'

Rediff.com24 Oct 2022

India's star all-rounder Hardik Pandya has accepted the fact that the sport will bring ups and downs.

No Ash Wednesday as Barty knocked out in Aus Open quarters

No Ash Wednesday as Barty knocked out in Aus Open quarters

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

The Czech was a player transformed after a medical timeout in the second set and rallied to secure a place in her first Grand Slam semi-final, where she will meet the winner of the clash between Americans Jennifer Brady and Jessica Pegula.

Giggly Pant gets Wade's goat

Giggly Pant gets Wade's goat

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

'He just laughs all the time. He doesn't really say much, he's just always laughing at you. I don't know what's so funny, it must be my batting.'

Crowd buzz missing as players grind it out at Aus Open

Crowd buzz missing as players grind it out at Aus Open

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

Play at the Australian Open continued amid the lockdown, but fans were banned through Wednesday. Thousands were forced to leave mid-matches before midnight on Friday.

EPL: At last! Sweet win for United at Anfield

EPL: At last! Sweet win for United at Anfield

Rediff.com17 Jan 2016

Wayne Rooney blasted the rebound past the helpless Simon Mignolet.

Playing with intent puts pressure on bowlers: Gill

Playing with intent puts pressure on bowlers: Gill

Rediff.com17 Jun 2021

In the recent intra-squad match simulation in Southampton, he struck an impressive 85 which eventually earned him a place in the 15-man Indian squad for the final and almost guaranteed his position as the opener.

Football briefs: Rashford happy with senior England call-up

Football briefs: Rashford happy with senior England call-up

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

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

Five Indian players to watch for in the Test series

Five Indian players to watch for in the Test series

Rediff.com13 Dec 2020

Five Indian players to watch in the Test series against Australia, which begins in Adelaide on December 17: