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Italian Cup: Gabbiadini goal keeps Napoli-Lazio semi in the balance

Italian Cup: Gabbiadini goal keeps Napoli-Lazio semi in the balance

Rediff.com5 Mar 2015

Napoli's Manolo Gabbiadini netted a precious second-half equaliser to earn a 1-1 away draw at Lazio in the first leg of their Italian Cup semi-final on Wednesday.

The Man Who Changed Lives

The Man Who Changed Lives

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

This Teacher's Day, students remember Syed Feroze Ashraf, 'Uncle' who changed the lives of many children forever.

Rain ruins Day 1 of third Test, India 50-2

Rain ruins Day 1 of third Test, India 50-2

Rediff.com28 Aug 2015

Rain played spoilsport on the opening day, washing out more than two sessions, after India had recovered to 50 for two in their first innings in the third and final Test against Sri Lanka at the Sinhalese Sports Club in Colombo, on Friday.

Racist chants overshadow Napoli's win

Racist chants overshadow Napoli's win

Rediff.com4 Feb 2016

Napoli maintained their two-point advantage at the top of Series with a 2-0 victory at Lazio on Wednesday in a game suspended due to racist chanting as Juventus beat Genoa 1-0 to break a club record for consecutive league wins in a single season.

'There's no point being shy of going for a win in third Test'

'There's no point being shy of going for a win in third Test'

Rediff.com27 Aug 2015

Team Director Ravi Shastri says India needs the right balance and play proper cricket, like it did in the second Test, to wrap the Sri Lanka series.

Captain Kohli trains with Dravid's India 'A' for SL test

Captain Kohli trains with Dravid's India 'A' for SL test

Rediff.com28 Jul 2015

The spotlight will be on Test captain Virat Kohli as India 'A' go into the second and final unofficial Test against Australia A, starting in Chennai on Wednesday, looking to secure a win after drawing the first match last week.

India's Asia Cup 2018 wins over Pakistan are historic

India's Asia Cup 2018 wins over Pakistan are historic

Rediff.com24 Sep 2018

Rajneesh Gupta gives us all the dazzling numbers.

All you want to know about the 7th Pay panel report

All you want to know about the 7th Pay panel report

Rediff.com20 Nov 2015

The recommendations will benefit 47 lakh central government employees and 52 lakh pensioners.

Shastri adds a different hue to Team India's training style

Shastri adds a different hue to Team India's training style

Rediff.com31 Jul 2017

India coach Ravi Shastri has tweaked team's preparation style.

Trained teachers should get pension as per their grade: HC

Trained teachers should get pension as per their grade: HC

Rediff.com31 Jul 2013

The Bombay high court has ruled that trained teachers should be given pension applicable to employees in their grade as it would be illegal and unjustified to give them pension of untrained teachers.

Ashwin 49 going on 50: All the Numbers

Ashwin 49 going on 50: All the Numbers

Rediff.com26 Jul 2017

As Ashwin plays his 50th Test, Rajneesh Gupta gives us the offie's awesome numbers.

CBSE paper leak: Board announces re-exam; HRD initiates probe

CBSE paper leak: Board announces re-exam; HRD initiates probe

Rediff.com28 Mar 2018

The CBSE issued a circular on Wednesday informing about the re-examination and said dates and other details for it would be posted on the board's website.

'All Indians have a big heart': See how big

'All Indians have a big heart': See how big

Rediff.com30 Jul 2020

Meet a Mumbai couple whose hearts are so big that they emptied out their entire savings to help feed the poor and needy during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Stats: At 26, Kohli youngest Indian captain to win an away series

Stats: At 26, Kohli youngest Indian captain to win an away series

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

Statistical highlights from Day 5 in the third and final Test between Sri Lanka and India.

Lord's in Numbers: India's worst defeat under Kohli

Lord's in Numbers: India's worst defeat under Kohli

Rediff.com13 Aug 2018

Rajneesh Gupta presents the numbers from the Lord's Test.

Euro football: Napoli rediscover scoring touch; Bayern back on top

Euro football: Napoli rediscover scoring touch; Bayern back on top

Rediff.com3 Dec 2016

Napoli rediscovered their scoring touch as they brushed aside Inter Milan 3-0 on Friday, sending their opponents' new coach Stefano Pioli back to the drawing-board.

Serie A: Tevez fires Juve five points clear

Serie A: Tevez fires Juve five points clear

Rediff.com19 Jan 2015

Juventus reached the halfway point of the Serie A season with a commanding five-point lead over Roma after thrashing Verona for the second time in four days on Sunday.

Serie A: Britos sent off as Napoli Champions League hopes fade

Serie A: Britos sent off as Napoli Champions League hopes fade

Rediff.com24 May 2015

Defender Miguel Britos was sent off for head-butting an opponent as Napoli lost 3-1 at champions Juventus on Saturday, all but ending their hopes of Champions League football next season.

I cannot have my own preferences, it's a team game: Rohit Sharma

I cannot have my own preferences, it's a team game: Rohit Sharma

Rediff.com31 Aug 2015

There was a lot of criticism from all quarters when Rohit Sharma was moved down the batting order from one drop to No 5 but the talented right-hander is of the opinion that "no one owns any particular batting slot" in this team.

Smith jumps to fifth in ICC Test rankings, Kohli 15th

Smith jumps to fifth in ICC Test rankings, Kohli 15th

Rediff.com31 Dec 2014

In the ICC Player Rankings for Test bowlers, Australia's Ryan Harris has moved up two places to second following his six wickets against India in the fourth Test at MCG.

All you want to know about the Champions Trophy

All you want to know about the Champions Trophy

Rediff.com30 May 2017

The 8th Champions Trophy begins in England this week. Rajneesh Gupta captures the tournament in all its statistical glory like only he can.

Italian Cup: Gervinho strikes twice to help Roma down Napoli in thriller

Italian Cup: Gervinho strikes twice to help Roma down Napoli in thriller

Rediff.com6 Feb 2014

Two goals from in-form Gervinho, including the winner two minutes from time, gave AS Roma a thrilling 3-2 victory in their Italian Cup semi-final first leg against Napoli at the Stadio Olimpico on Wednesday.

This former banker proves Maradona wrong, takes Napoli atop Serie A

This former banker proves Maradona wrong, takes Napoli atop Serie A

Rediff.com4 Dec 2015

'I understood that if I dedicated myself solely to coaching, I could get much better at it'

Numbers Game: Super King Dhoni continues love affair with Chennai

Numbers Game: Super King Dhoni continues love affair with Chennai

Rediff.com19 Sep 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni averages 100-plus in ODIs at M A Chidambaram stadium in Chennai -- his tally being 401 in six innings, including two hundreds and a fifty, at an average of 100.25.

Serie A: Lazio survive missed penalty to take Champions League spot

Serie A: Lazio survive missed penalty to take Champions League spot

Rediff.com1 Jun 2015

Lazio survived a storming Napoli fight back, including a missed penalty, as they won 4-2 on Sunday to finish third in Serie A and qualify for the Champions League playoff round after both teams finished with 10 men.

Stats: After Kohli, India's other consistent performer is...

Stats: After Kohli, India's other consistent performer is...

Rediff.com5 Dec 2017

Statistical highlights of the fourth day's play of the third cricket Test between India and Sri Lanka in New Delhi on Tuesday

'Drawing a Test match has to be the last option for this Indian team'

'Drawing a Test match has to be the last option for this Indian team'

Rediff.com3 Sep 2015

Having registered their first series win on Sri Lankan soil in more than two decades, Indian Test captain Virat Kohli has declared that there will be no change in his team's philosophy of aggressive cricket as "drawn game is the last option' for this current bunch of cricketers.

'Ishant's behaviour in Sri Lanka is pathetic display of aggression'

'Ishant's behaviour in Sri Lanka is pathetic display of aggression'

Rediff.com2 Sep 2015

Terming Ishant Sharma's verbal duels with the Sri Lankans a "pathetic display of aggression", former India captain Bishan Singh Bedi has said Test skipper Virat Kohli needs to control his own belligerence and be a role model for his players.

How County cricket helped Pujara

How County cricket helped Pujara

Rediff.com27 Jul 2017

County cricket teaches you a lot and helps you grow as a cricketer, says Cheteshwar Pujara as the Indian batsman emphasised the benefits of playing in England's domestic competition after scoring his 12th Test century.

'Badminton lacks future star'

'Badminton lacks future star'

Rediff.com4 Mar 2015

Indonesia's Taufik Hidayat said the game was only about Lee Chong Wei and Lin Dan at the moment.

'I don't know whether she loves me or not'

'I don't know whether she loves me or not'

Rediff.com28 May 2015

In an online chat with readers every Thursday, Love Guru offers relationship advice.

1st Test: Pandya, pacers put India in command against Lanka

1st Test: Pandya, pacers put India in command against Lanka

Rediff.com27 Jul 2017

Bowlers put their foot on the pedal after a flamboyant innings from debutant Hardik Pandya enabling India to be in firm control of the proceedings in the first Test against Sri Lanka, in Galle.

Football PIX: Getafe close in on Champions League spot

Football PIX: Getafe close in on Champions League spot

Rediff.com6 May 2019

The victory saw the unfashionable Madrid club tighten their grip on the coveted fourth spot in the table by moving on to 58 points after 36 games, three points clear of nearest challengers Sevilla, who lost to Leganes on Friday.

Out on 99, 100 in next innings!

Out on 99, 100 in next innings!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2014

How often do we see a batsman get out on 99 and score a hundred in his next innings in Test cricket? Murali Vijay is only the eighth batsman (on the ninth occasion) to do so. Rajneesh Gupta provides the details.

Higuain brace revives Napoli as goals flow in Serie A

Higuain brace revives Napoli as goals flow in Serie A

Rediff.com3 Dec 2013

Gonzalo Higuain netted twice, the first a superb individual effort, to give Napoli a 4-2 win at Lazio while Fiorentina beat Hellas Verona 4-3 in a Serie A scoring spree on Monday.

Every HMT has a story. What's yours?

Every HMT has a story. What's yours?

Rediff.com15 Sep 2014

Readers share photographs of their priceless HMT watches and the memories attached to it.

Citizen speak: What 'Amma' meant to them

Citizen speak: What 'Amma' meant to them

Rediff.com6 Dec 2016

Two devoted J Jayalalithaa followers speak of what the TN chief minister meant to them.

You will have to wait if Ashwin, Jadeja are in the same team: Kuldeep

You will have to wait if Ashwin, Jadeja are in the same team: Kuldeep

Rediff.com10 Aug 2017

Chinaman spinner Kuldeep Yadav is hoping his hard work will be rewarded with a place in the playing eleven for the third Test against Sri Lanka as he competes with Axar Patel, who is a like-for-like replacement for the suspended Ravindra Jadeja.

Ashwin on his favourite Test wickets

Ashwin on his favourite Test wickets

Rediff.com24 Jul 2017

Ashwin termed Sri Lanka's tour of 2015 as a landmark for Indian team for their come-from-behind 2-1 series win. "In 2015, we were sandwiched into the middle of a leadership takeover. Virat had just taken over in Australia and we came here having played one Test in Bangladesh. We had set ourselves a lot of goals for each other and I would say we have achieved them and come out with flying colours over the last couple of years as a group"

'Kohli is a very pro-active Test skipper looking to make things happen'

'Kohli is a very pro-active Test skipper looking to make things happen'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2015

Lauding Virat Kohli for leading India to a historic series win against Sri Lanka legend Sunil Gavaskar has said that the young captain has shown early signs of great leadership with his "pro-active" approach.