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Aus assistant coach to miss England tour for IPL

Aus assistant coach to miss England tour for IPL

Rediff.com14 Aug 2020

The 39-year-old will resume his duties with the Australian men's team at the conclusion of the IPL.

'Rahane's innings was the turning point of second Test'

'Rahane's innings was the turning point of second Test'

Rediff.com29 Dec 2020

India head coach Ravi Shastri declared stand-in skipper Ajinkya Rahane's hundred as the turning point of the second Test against Australia, which the visitors won by eight wickets, calling his knock a display of "unbelievable concentration".

Injured Umesh doubtful for 3rd Test

Injured Umesh doubtful for 3rd Test

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

India fast bowler Umesh Yadav hobbled off the field after suffering an injury during the third day of the second Test against Australia, in Melbourne, on Monday.

Warner back in nets, but still no certainty for 3rd Test

Warner back in nets, but still no certainty for 3rd Test

Rediff.com27 Dec 2020

Opening batsman David Warner tore an adductor muscle in the leadup to the four-Test series and was ruled out of the Adelaide opener as well as the ongoing 'Boxing Day' Test in Melbourne.

Bumrah thanks fans for 'recovery wishes', vows strong comeback

Bumrah thanks fans for 'recovery wishes', vows strong comeback

Rediff.com25 Sep 2019

"Injuries are part & parcel of the sport. Thank you for all your recovery wishes. My head is held high & I am aiming for a comeback that's stronger than the setback," he wrote on Twitter, along with an emoji of a lion.

PHOTOS: Serena consoles Ukrainian teen after win

PHOTOS: Serena consoles Ukrainian teen after win

Rediff.com19 Jan 2019

Serena Williams powered into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday with a 6-2, 6-1 demolition of Dayana Yastremska then consoled the Ukrainian teenager after leaving her in tears.

Injured Djokovic skips practice, awaits scans result

Injured Djokovic skips practice, awaits scans result

Rediff.com13 Feb 2021

The 33-year-old, a record eight-time winner on the Melbourne Park Arena, slipped during the third set of Friday's third-round match against Taylor Fritz and disappeared off Rod Laver Arena for treatment.

Spotted! Celebrities at Australian Open

Spotted! Celebrities at Australian Open

Rediff.com28 Jan 2019

We spotted some celebs from the world of Hollywood, cricket and comedy enjoying some tennis action and here we give a glimpse of them...

Top 12 Photos from Week 1 of the Australian Open

Top 12 Photos from Week 1 of the Australian Open

Rediff.com21 Jan 2019

We bring you best images from week one of the 2019 Australian Open Championships at Melbourne Park

Vettori donates part of salary to Bangladesh board staffers

Vettori donates part of salary to Bangladesh board staffers

Rediff.com31 May 2020

The amount that the 41-year-old former spin-bowling all-rounder has decided to donate was not disclosed in the report.

PHOTOS: Thousands of fans celebrate with their World Champions

PHOTOS: Thousands of fans celebrate with their World Champions

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

Thousands of cricket fans have flocked to Federation Square in Melbourne to celebrate Australia's cricket World Cup victory.

PHOTOS: Manchester clubs dominate, Real and Bayern cruise

PHOTOS: Manchester clubs dominate, Real and Bayern cruise

Rediff.com28 Nov 2013

Real Madrid, Manchester United and Paris St Germain reached the last 16 of the Champions League on Wednesday on a night when the goals flowed all over Europe.

PICS: Australia vs India Second Test, Day 1

PICS: Australia vs India Second Test, Day 1

Rediff.com26 Dec 2020

Images from Day 1 of the second Test between Australia and India, at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, on Saturday.

Goolagong proud of 'great Australian' Barty

Goolagong proud of 'great Australian' Barty

Rediff.com11 Jul 2021

"Ash to me is like a little sister and part of my family and we treat each other that way... It's magical when you achieve your dream... I'm sure it's magical for her."

Football Focus: 'City could be tested by counter-attacking Real'

Football Focus: 'City could be tested by counter-attacking Real'

Rediff.com2 Aug 2020

News of all that transpired on and off the football field

Can Thiem dethrone 'King of Clay' Nadal at French Open?

Can Thiem dethrone 'King of Clay' Nadal at French Open?

Rediff.com9 Mar 2021

Rafael Nadal's dominance on the red claycourts in Paris is unmatched, the Spaniard picking up his 13th French Open trophy last year to match Roger Federer's 20 Grand Slam singles titles.

Football Focus: Former England WC winner Jack Charlton dies

Football Focus: Former England WC winner Jack Charlton dies

Rediff.com11 Jul 2020

Irish Prime Minister Michael Martin was among the first to tweet his reaction.

'The virus doesn't care what your tennis ranking is'

'The virus doesn't care what your tennis ranking is'

Rediff.com19 Oct 2021

Australia's Victoria state Premier Daniel Andrews said he opposed special arrangements to let unvaccinated athletes compete in the state, which is scheduled to host the Grand Slam at Melbourne Park in January.

4 ways how Manchester United can save this season...

4 ways how Manchester United can save this season...

Rediff.com16 Feb 2016

Manchester United need to win trophy to save season, says Wayne Rooney.

Australia drop Joe Burns, bring back Warner in fold along with Pucovski

Australia drop Joe Burns, bring back Warner in fold along with Pucovski

Rediff.com30 Dec 2020

With Warner, who missed out a major chunk of the India assignment due to a groin injury, looking fit for the job, dropping Burns was an easy decision to make.

PICS: Indian fans throng MCG for 2nd Test

PICS: Indian fans throng MCG for 2nd Test

Rediff.com26 Dec 2020

Check out the early reaction of fans on Day 1 of the second Test between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday.

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 3 of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 3 of the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com7 Apr 2018

The events on Day 1 and Day 2 of the Games were well captured and here we document all the action from Day 3, in pictures...

'Bumrah has got amazing skills; doesn't he?'

'Bumrah has got amazing skills; doesn't he?'

Rediff.com10 Aug 2021

England batsman Jonny Bairstow was all praise for India pacer Jasprit Bumrah, saying he is a world class bowler in all three formats of the game.

PHOTOS: Kohli's India create history in Adelaide

PHOTOS: Kohli's India create history in Adelaide

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

The 31-run victory in Adelaide was India's first series-opening win on Australian soil.

'Manchester United can win the Premier League title this year'

'Manchester United can win the Premier League title this year'

Rediff.com16 Dec 2014

Manchester United can challenge for the league title after recovering from their worst start to a Premier League season and rediscovering the art of winning ugly, according to their captain Wayne Rooney.

Gambhir says India bowlers can rattle Australia again but....

Gambhir says India bowlers can rattle Australia again but....

Rediff.com29 Jul 2020

'...this time around, obviously, he (Kohli) would be gearing up for it because it's going to be a different challenge with David Warner and Steve Smith coming back into the Australian Test line-up.'

Warne was never a 'fan' of sports science

Warne was never a 'fan' of sports science

Rediff.com8 Mar 2022

'This modern-day recovery, matchups, data, sports science, I'm not sure. I would've said just let me be.'

Believe it or not: Chhetri's strike rate better than Ronaldo, Messi

Believe it or not: Chhetri's strike rate better than Ronaldo, Messi

Rediff.com16 Jun 2017

Only Brazilian superstar Neymar Junior (0.68), Ali Ashfaq (0.68) of Maldives and Edin Dzeko (0.63) of Bosnia have a better strike rate then Chhetri.

CA furloughs majority of staff amid COVID-19 crisis

CA furloughs majority of staff amid COVID-19 crisis

Rediff.com16 Apr 2020

This year's lucrative Indian Premier League has been postponed indefinitely while a cloud also hangs over the men's Twenty20 World Cup in Australia in October-November.

Ambrose backs Bumrah to take 400 Test wickets

Ambrose backs Bumrah to take 400 Test wickets

Rediff.com9 May 2021

Bumrah, who made his Test debut in 2018 quickly becoming a vital cog in the Indian team's scheme of things.

After Williams falls, Brady flies US flag to reach final

After Williams falls, Brady flies US flag to reach final

Rediff.com18 Feb 2021

Brady saw four match points slip through her fingers as she served it out nervously but finally celebrated the win when Muchova fired a forehand long.

Tsitsipas attains 'nirvana' on court to take down Nadal

Tsitsipas attains 'nirvana' on court to take down Nadal

Rediff.com17 Feb 2021

Stefanos Tsitsipas credited his stellar comeback win against Rafa Nadal in Wednesday's Australian Open quarter-final to his peace of mind, saying he had attained a state of "nirvana" during the match despite falling back by two sets.

Ponting slams Aussie batsmen

Ponting slams Aussie batsmen

Rediff.com28 Dec 2020

The former skipper believes the Australians were not proactive enough against the Indian bowlers in this match.

Van Gaal rewarded for Christmas offering at United

Van Gaal rewarded for Christmas offering at United

Rediff.com27 Dec 2014

Louis van Gaal's carrot and stick approach worked wonders on Friday as his rapidly-improving Manchester United beat Newcastle United 3-1 to cement third spot in the Premier League.

Meet Manchester United's next big player!

Meet Manchester United's next big player!

Rediff.com29 Sep 2015

Having set one record as football's most expensive teenager, Manchester United's recent signing Anthony Martial has another one in sight.

Italian affair ends in heated row at Australian Open

Italian affair ends in heated row at Australian Open

Rediff.com11 Feb 2021

Fabio Fognini and Salvatore Caruso had to be separated by the court supervisor after the first all-Italian Australian Open men's singles match

McDonald appointed Australia assistant coach

McDonald appointed Australia assistant coach

Rediff.com30 Oct 2019

The in-demand Andrew McDonald announced a three-year deal last week to coach Indian Premier League side Rajasthan Royals.

Liverpool beat Arsenal to cut Man City's lead; Spurs win

Liverpool beat Arsenal to cut Man City's lead; Spurs win

Rediff.com17 Mar 2022

Images from the English Premier League matches played on Wednesday night.

How India outgunned Australia to win Adelaide Test

How India outgunned Australia to win Adelaide Test

Rediff.com10 Dec 2018

India gave wings to their ferocious ambition of winning a maiden series Down Under, beating Australia by 31 runs in the opening Test with an irresistible fusion of self-belief, hunger and talent in Adelaide.

PHOTOS: Pujara rescues India with fighting century

PHOTOS: Pujara rescues India with fighting century

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

Cheteshwar Pujara struck a defiant century in an Adelaide Oval furnace to rescue India after Australia's pacemen threatened to dominate day one of the series-opening Test on Thursday.