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Vintage Federer beats Nadal to enter his 12th Wimbledon final

Vintage Federer beats Nadal to enter his 12th Wimbledon final

Rediff.com13 Jul 2019

Images from the Wimbledon semi-final played between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal on Friday

Liverpool seek Europa win over Manchester United

Liverpool seek Europa win over Manchester United

Rediff.com9 Mar 2016

Liverpool full back Nathaniel Clyne is eager to end Manchester United's Europa League campaign after losing both Premier League matches against their arch rivals for a second successive season. English football's most successful clubs meet for the first time in Europe on Thursday in the first leg of their last-16 clash at Anfield, with Liverpool aiming for revenge after a 1-0 home loss in January and 3-1 defeat at Old Trafford in September. "I think we owe them from the Premier League games, which we probably should have got more out of. But we have time now to put things right and progress through the cup," Clyne told British media.

After fulfilling mother's dream, Halep chases her own

After fulfilling mother's dream, Halep chases her own

Rediff.com12 Jul 2019

As far as Halep was concerned, her 6-1, 6-3 semi-final win over Elina Svitolina meant that her mother Tania will finally get to experience something she has been dreaming of for more than a decade.

South Africa's Steyn puts comeback plans on hold again

South Africa's Steyn puts comeback plans on hold again

Rediff.com14 Sep 2017

South African strike bowler Dale Steyn has delayed his return from a lengthy injury layoff after withdrawing from a domestic first-class series match because he felt he was not ready.

PHOTOS: Philander leads South Africa's comeback after Steyn blow

PHOTOS: Philander leads South Africa's comeback after Steyn blow

Rediff.com4 Nov 2016

Images from Day 2 of the first Test between Australia and South Africa in Perth, on Friday.

Steyn in all-time top 10 as SA close in on series sweep

Steyn in all-time top 10 as SA close in on series sweep

Rediff.com13 Jan 2019

South Africa need seven more wickets to win the third Test at the Wanderers and sweep the series after Pakistan were 153 for three wickets at the close of play on Sunday, still 228 runs short of a daunting winning target.

Dravid to play T20 tournament for MCC in Dubai

Dravid to play T20 tournament for MCC in Dubai

Rediff.com23 Jan 2013

Former Indian captain Rahul Dravid will feature in a Twenty20 tournament in Dubai in March as a member of the Marylebone Cricket Club.

Why is Virat so animated? Please ask him, says Pollard

Why is Virat so animated? Please ask him, says Pollard

Rediff.com19 Dec 2019

People need to ask Virat Kohli as to why he is so animated on the field.

Coach backs teenager Gauff to become world's best

Coach backs teenager Gauff to become world's best

Rediff.com5 Jul 2019

Despite a slight waver following her win over Venus Williams, Cori Gauff has taken the attention in her stride so far at the All England Club.

Bumrah wants saliva alternative to shine ball

Bumrah wants saliva alternative to shine ball

Rediff.com1 Jun 2020

The ICC had agreed with its cricket committee and said no saliva should be used to shine the ball due to threats regarding the coronavirus.

Aaron, Sammy will bring fresh ideas: Sehwag

Aaron, Sammy will bring fresh ideas: Sehwag

Rediff.com1 Apr 2017

Kings XI Punjab's head of cricket operations Virender Sehwag is confident that international players like Varun Aaron, Darren Sammy will bring fresh ideas and skills going into the 10th edition of Indian Premier League.

Kohli reacts to Jadeja's controversial run out

Kohli reacts to Jadeja's controversial run out

Rediff.com15 Dec 2019

The third umpire ruled Jadeja out after which Kohli looked miffed and rose from his seat before having a word with the fourth umpire Anil Choudhary. However, he did not enter the field of play.

EPL: Wright-Phillips helps QPR stun Chelsea; Liverpool win

EPL: Wright-Phillips helps QPR stun Chelsea; Liverpool win

Rediff.com3 Jan 2013

Images from the EPL matches played across England on Wednesday.

Despite distractions, India look to start ODIs on winning note

Despite distractions, India look to start ODIs on winning note

Rediff.com11 Jan 2019

Pandya's absence means that India will have to rejig their bowling attack. Jasprit Bumrah has already been rested for this series, as well as the tour of New Zealand, and this allows the think-tank to conduct one final experimentation with their bowling attack.

Busquets apologises to Barca fans after Champions League ouster

Busquets apologises to Barca fans after Champions League ouster

Rediff.com8 May 2019

'They were better than us, they went all out to win the game from the start and we really struggled with their pressure especially at the start of both halves'

Lampard, Bertrand ruled out of Poland WC qualifier

Lampard, Bertrand ruled out of Poland WC qualifier

Rediff.com15 Oct 2012

Midfielder Frank Lampard and defender Ryan Bertrand have been ruled out of England's 2014 World Cup qualifier against Poland in Warsaw through injury, the FA said in a statement on Sunday.

Pollock's absence played down

Pollock's absence played down

Rediff.com19 Aug 2003

South Africa's main strike bowler misses the fourth Test to attend the birth of his first child

'Amir has the potential of being as good as Akram'

'Amir has the potential of being as good as Akram'

Rediff.com12 Sep 2015

Former England cricketer Ian Pont has considered tainted player Mohammad Amir's technique as a fast swing bowler to be better than the legend Wasim Akram.

Edris ends Farah's invincibility in final race

Edris ends Farah's invincibility in final race

Rediff.com13 Aug 2017

Mo Farah's aura of invincibility after six years of unrelenting success was finally cracked in his very last major track race on Saturday as he lost his world 5,000 meters title to Ethiopia's Muktar Edris.

End of an era: Legend Bolt set for final race

End of an era: Legend Bolt set for final race

Rediff.com12 Aug 2017

It will be the end of an era for athletics on Saturday when Usain Bolt races for the last time in the men's 4x100 metres relay at the World Championships.

PHOTOS: India close in on win after Jadeja's all-round brilliance

PHOTOS: India close in on win after Jadeja's all-round brilliance

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

Ravindra Jadeja struck a fifty to give India a handy first innings lead before returning to claim three Australian wickets as the home side stood 87 runs away from a series-clinching victory in the fourth and final Test in Dharamsala on Monday.

Factbox: India vs Australia, third Test, Perth

Factbox: India vs Australia, third Test, Perth

Rediff.com12 Jan 2012

Factbox on the third Test match between Australia and India, which starts on Friday.

Sehwag's five-best in Tests

Sehwag's five-best in Tests

Rediff.com22 Nov 2012

On the eve of his 100th Test, here are five memorable knocks by the 'Nawab of Najafgarh'.

4th Ashes Test, PHOTOS: Smith ton denies England face-saving win

4th Ashes Test, PHOTOS: Smith ton denies England face-saving win

Rediff.com30 Dec 2017

Images from Day 5 of the 4th Ashes Test played at the MCG on Saturday

Day-night Test, PHOTOS: Australia edge out New Zealand in thriller

Day-night Test, PHOTOS: Australia edge out New Zealand in thriller

Rediff.com29 Nov 2015

Adam Voges and Shaun Marsh drove Australia to within 74 runs of a series-winning victory at the dinner-break in the third and final Test in Adelaide on Sunday after New Zealand's pacemen captured three early wickets.

PHOTOS, 4th Ashes Test: Cook grabs ton as England savour rare dominance

PHOTOS, 4th Ashes Test: Cook grabs ton as England savour rare dominance

Rediff.com27 Dec 2017

Images from Day 2 of the 4th Ashes Test played at the MCG in Melbourne on Wednesday

EPL PHOTOS: Henderson stunner headlines Liverpool win over Chelsea

EPL PHOTOS: Henderson stunner headlines Liverpool win over Chelsea

Rediff.com17 Sep 2016

A stunning strike from Jordan Henderson helped Liverpool secure a comfortable 2-1 win at Chelsea on Friday that ended the London club's unbeaten start to the season and underlined the growing potential of Juergen Klopp's side.

ICC penalises Stuart Broad for kicking pitch

ICC penalises Stuart Broad for kicking pitch

Rediff.com6 Jan 2016

Stuart Broad has been fined for showing dissent at the on-field umpire during the fourth day of the second Test against South Africa in Cape Town.

ICC to review code on player conduct following tampering saga

ICC to review code on player conduct following tampering saga

Rediff.com29 Mar 2018

The announcement comes in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal in Cape Town, which resulted in Cricket Australia handing out bans to sacked Australia captain Steve Smith, David Warner and Cameron Bancroft.

EPL PIX: Sheffield equalise late as United drop points

EPL PIX: Sheffield equalise late as United drop points

Rediff.com25 Nov 2019

United looked dead and buried as they struggled to get back into the contest after the break but 19-year-old Brandon Williams's first senior goal 18 minutes from time sparked them into life. However, substitute McBurnie denied the visitors in stoppage time to add a further twist to the breathless encounter, squeezing a strike past De Gea, with the goal awarded after a lengthy VAR review.

'Manchester United should be embarrassed by their EPL performance'

'Manchester United should be embarrassed by their EPL performance'

Rediff.com11 May 2017

Manchester United should be "embarrassed" at trailing Premier League leaders Chelsea by 19 points and Jose Mourinho's first year in charge will not be considered a success even if they win the Europa League, former skipper Roy Keane said.

Fekete, Bancroft get Test call-up for Bangla tour as Aus look to rebuild

Fekete, Bancroft get Test call-up for Bangla tour as Aus look to rebuild

Rediff.com14 Sep 2015

The uncapped pair are the newcomers in captain Steven Smith's 15-man squad, which includes 10 players with less than 10 Tests, as Australia look to rebuild following a string of retirements after the Ashes defeat in England.

Pollock reckons MI's fate no longer in their own hands

Pollock reckons MI's fate no longer in their own hands

Rediff.com19 Oct 2012

Facing elimination from Champions League Twenty20 after a loss and a washed-out game, Mumbai Indians' bowling coach and mentor Shaun Pollock said the team's fate is no longer in its own hands.

PHOTOS: Marsh, Renshaw hit fifties to put Australia in front

PHOTOS: Marsh, Renshaw hit fifties to put Australia in front

Rediff.com5 Mar 2017

Shaun Marsh and Matt Renshaw struck contrasting half-centuries on an engrossing day of cricket to help Australia take a first-innings lead of 48 against India in the second Test at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru on Sunday.

PHOTOS: Rooney breaks Charlton's record in England win

PHOTOS: Rooney breaks Charlton's record in England win

Rediff.com9 Sep 2015

Wayne Rooney became England's all-time record scorer when he smashed home his 50th international goal from the penalty spot as England beat Switzerland 2-0 in their Euro 2016 Group E qualifier at Wembley on Tuesday.

South Australia

South Australia

Rediff.com8 Sep 2010

The South Australia team for the Champions League T20, which kicks-off in Johannesburg, South Africa, on Friday, September 10.

2nd Test: No WACA but batsmen expected to dance to bowlers' tunes

2nd Test: No WACA but batsmen expected to dance to bowlers' tunes

Rediff.com13 Dec 2018

The mood in the Indian camp was summed up best by the skipper after a green pitch was unveiled on eve of the maiden Test at the new facility.

Mumbai unsure about playing Pollard against RCB

Mumbai unsure about playing Pollard against RCB

Rediff.com8 May 2012

Mumbai Indians will wait until Wednesday before deciding whether all-rounder Kieron Pollard, who is recovering from a shoulder injury, can take the field against Royal Challengers Bangalore in the IPL match at the Wankhede stadium.

All you need to know about Australia vs India Test series

All you need to know about Australia vs India Test series

Rediff.com3 Dec 2018

Factbox on the four-Test series between Australia and India, which begins on Thursday

Cilic ready to step up against record-chasing Federer

Cilic ready to step up against record-chasing Federer

Rediff.com16 Jul 2017

In last year's quarter-finals at the All England Club, Federer saved three match points before edging out Cilic in five sets and the closeness of that match is comforting for the Croat.