News for 'Slovakia'

Amritraj storms into the semis

Amritraj storms into the semis

Rediff.com31 Mar 2005

Indian Davis Cupper Prakash Amritraj beat Jasper Smit of The Netherlands 6-3, 6-4 in the quarterfinal.

Memory of '93 haunts France

Memory of '93 haunts France

Rediff.com29 Mar 2005

'Sania should attack the net more'

'Sania should attack the net more'

Rediff.com10 Sep 2005

India's doubles specialist Mahesh Bhupathi also believes that Sania Mirza will break into top ten

Liverpool qualify despite loss

Liverpool qualify despite loss

Rediff.com24 Aug 2005

Ash goes to Hollywood, finally!

Ash goes to Hollywood, finally!

Rediff.com20 Jun 2005

Karlovic flattens top seed Ljubicic

Karlovic flattens top seed Ljubicic

Rediff.com16 Jun 2005

Croatian beanpole Ivo Karlovic upset top-seeded compatriot Ivan Ljubicic to reach the quarter-finals of the grasscourt Nottingham Open on Wednesday.

Koke aims to follow in Xavi's footsteps for new-look Spain

Koke aims to follow in Xavi's footsteps for new-look Spain

Rediff.com9 Oct 2014

Atletico Madrid midfielder Koke is part of a fresh generation of Spain players aiming to make an impact in Euro 2016 qualifying and says he would be happy if he achieves half the success of retired great Xavi.

Ljubicic happiest loser in town

Ljubicic happiest loser in town

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Though Ivan Ljubicic was beaten in five sets by Dominic Hrbaty, Mario Ancic steered Croatia to their first Davis Cup title

Ancic delivers Davis Cup for ecstatic Croatia

Ancic delivers Davis Cup for ecstatic Croatia

Rediff.com5 Dec 2005

Mario Ancic beat Slovakia's Michal Mertinak to claim a 3-2 victory for Croatia in the Davis Cup final.

Ljubicic plays down record bid

Ljubicic plays down record bid

Rediff.com3 Dec 2005

Karol Beck ruled out of Cup opener

Karol Beck ruled out of Cup opener

Rediff.com2 Dec 2005

Ljubicic to begin Croatia's Davis Cup quest

Ljubicic to begin Croatia's Davis Cup quest

Rediff.com1 Dec 2005

Slovakian number two Karol Beck was handed the daunting task of trying to stop Croatia's Ivan Ljubicic when the draw for the Davis Cup final was made on Thursday.

Why Irish women's soccer team changed in public toilets?

Why Irish women's soccer team changed in public toilets?

Rediff.com5 Apr 2017

Members of Ireland's women's soccer team threatened on Tuesday to boycott their next international match unless the country's football association tackles what they described as "humiliating" working conditions.

Nobody is scared of England: Shearer

Nobody is scared of England: Shearer

Rediff.com22 Jun 2016

England's performances at Euro 2016 so far will leave none of their opponents scared at the prospect of a knockout clash with the country, according to former striker Alan Shearer.

New-look Germany show promise in draw with Serbia; Wales win

New-look Germany show promise in draw with Serbia; Wales win

Rediff.com21 Mar 2019

Germany's new-look team made a promising return to the international stage with a 1-1 draw against Serbia in a friendly on Wednesday, showing signs of improvement following a disastrous 2018.

Figo returns to international football

Figo returns to international football

Rediff.com14 May 2005

Figo, who retired from playing for Portugal after Euro 2004, has been called up for the World Cup qualifier against Slovakia on June 4.

Gagan finishes 5th at World Cup finals

Gagan finishes 5th at World Cup finals

Rediff.com5 Oct 2006

Gagan Narang was tied 5th with Jozef Gonci of Slovakia after both shot an identical score of 697.7

4 acquisitions in a year! Zomato founder on a shopping spree

4 acquisitions in a year! Zomato founder on a shopping spree

Rediff.com26 Sep 2014

The latest update is on Zomato's fourth acquisition overseas this year.

Roddick enters last eight in Paris

Roddick enters last eight in Paris

Rediff.com4 Nov 2005

Cypriot qualifier Baghdatis stuns Nalbandian

Cypriot qualifier Baghdatis stuns Nalbandian

Rediff.com30 Oct 2005

The 20-year-old former Australian Open junior winner will face Fernando Gonzalez in the Swiss Indoors final.

Davenport reclaims top spot

Davenport reclaims top spot

Rediff.com21 Oct 2005

Davenport saved two match points to beat Hantuchova and reach the quarter-finals of the Zurich Open.

Paes, Bhupathi advance in Monte Carlo

Paes, Bhupathi advance in Monte Carlo

Rediff.com13 Apr 2005

Bhupathi pairing Fernando Gonzalez defeated Dominik Hrbaty and Marat Safin 6-3, 6-3 to enter the second round.

Sania advances in Bangkok

Sania advances in Bangkok

Rediff.com11 Oct 2005

The Indian ace won her first round singles and doubles matches at the Thailand Open.

Which country has the world's 'most powerful' passport?

Which country has the world's 'most powerful' passport?

Rediff.com25 Oct 2017

India, which was listed 78th last year, has improved its ranking, figuring at 75th position with a visa-free score of 51

All you need to know about French Open champ Garbine Muguruza

All you need to know about French Open champ Garbine Muguruza

Rediff.com4 Jun 2016

Spain's Garbine Muguruza beat Serena Williams 7-5, 6-4 to win the French Open on Saturday and claim her first Grand Sam title. Take a look at the career of the 22-year-old.

Bhupathi-Hantuchova win mixed doubles

Bhupathi-Hantuchova win mixed doubles

Rediff.com9 Sep 2005

They beat Katarina Srebotnik of Slovakia and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia 6-4, 6-2 in the final at the US Open.

Santoro fined for spitting

Santoro fined for spitting

Rediff.com23 Jan 2004

Santoro and Karol Kucera of Slovakia were both upset by calls made by local line judges at the Australian Open.\n\n

Serena eases into Dubai semis

Serena eases into Dubai semis

Rediff.com3 Mar 2005

However, French Open champion Anastasia Myskina's run of miserable form continued when she was beaten by Switzerland's Patty Schnyder.

Estanguet retains canoeing title

Estanguet retains canoeing title

Rediff.com18 Aug 2004

The Frenchman beat Slovakia's Michal Martikan to the gold medal in Athens.

Sharapova, Mauresmo enter semis

Sharapova, Mauresmo enter semis

Rediff.com25 Feb 2005

Maria Sharapova will take on Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova, while Amelie Mauresmo will meet Australian Alicia Molik in the semi-finals.

Here's why players are criticising Wimbledon courts

Here's why players are criticising Wimbledon courts

Rediff.com8 Jul 2017

The courts are not the same as they used to be in the past are not in good condition.

Zomato on acquisition spree again, buys US firm

Zomato on acquisition spree again, buys US firm

Rediff.com22 Apr 2015

NextTable is the ninth acquisition for Zomato in the past year.

Clijsters bids for fourth title

Clijsters bids for fourth title

Rediff.com14 Aug 2005

Injured Sharapova pulls out

Injured Sharapova pulls out

Rediff.com13 Aug 2005

What to expect at French Open...

What to expect at French Open...

Rediff.com23 May 2016

Wily Czech Radek Stepanek, the oldest player in the men's singles, will take his bag of tricks out on Philippe Chatrier Court against World No 2 Andy Murray as the French Open plays catch-up on Monday.

Sania loses in Cincinnati quarters

Sania loses in Cincinnati quarters

Rediff.com23 Jul 2005

The Indian ace was beaten in straight sets by Japan's Akiko Morigami.

Topalov maintains clean slate

Topalov maintains clean slate

Rediff.com24 Jun 2004

The top seeded Grandmaster recorded his fifth straight victory in the World chess championship.

Paes-Martina lose 'mixed' final

Paes-Martina lose 'mixed' final

Rediff.com4 Jun 2005

The sixth seeded Indo-US pair lost to Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia and Fabrice Santoro at the French Open.