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Question marks remain over Australia ahead of SA Tests

Question marks remain over Australia ahead of SA Tests

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

Australia captain Steven Smith has shrugged off his team's lamentable form on tour and is adamant his side will lift for the Test series against South Africa.

Azhar slams Rising Pune Supergiants for sacking Dhoni

Azhar slams Rising Pune Supergiants for sacking Dhoni

Rediff.com20 Feb 2017

Former India skipper Mohammad Azharuddin on Monday slammed the Rising Pune Supergiants management for the manner in which Mahendra Singh Dhoni was removed from captaincy.

Here's why Aussie skipper is a worried man

Here's why Aussie skipper is a worried man

Rediff.com7 Sep 2017

Australia must address their tendency to collapse before this year's Ashes series against England, skipper Steve Smith said after his team levelled their two-Test series against Bangladesh on Thursday.

England name unchanged squad for second Ashes test at Lord's

England name unchanged squad for second Ashes test at Lord's

Rediff.com12 Jul 2015

England have named an unchanged 13-man squad for the second Ashes Test at Lord's next week having thrashed Australia by 169 runs in Cardiff on Saturday to take a 1-0 series lead, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Sunday.

Ashes updates: Another injury blow for England

Ashes updates: Another injury blow for England

Rediff.com9 Nov 2017

England pace bowler Jake Ball has sent an injury scare through his team in their Ashes run-up after injuring his ankle.

87-year-old Indian-origin man first to get COVID-19 vaccine in UK

87-year-old Indian-origin man first to get COVID-19 vaccine in UK

Rediff.com8 Dec 2020

Hari Shukla from Tyne and Wear said he feels it is his duty to receive his first of the two-dose vaccine, a moment UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed as a "huge step forward" as Tuesday was dubbed "V-Day" or Vaccine Day in the UK.

Edgbaston Test: Finn's five wickets put England on brink of victory

Edgbaston Test: Finn's five wickets put England on brink of victory

Rediff.com31 Jul 2015

Paceman Steven Finn's five-wicket haul put England on the brink of a 2-1 Ashes series lead over Australia on Thursday with the tourists facing a desperate battle to avoid a humiliating third Test defeat.

Barcelona Open: Evans, Edmund through, home favourite Robredo loses

Barcelona Open: Evans, Edmund through, home favourite Robredo loses

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Edmund sailed through in straight sets 6-3, 6-4 against world number 70 Jeremy Chardy and will face fourth seed Dominic Thiem of Austria.

Sexy mama! Slick Woods shows off her baby bump

Sexy mama! Slick Woods shows off her baby bump

Rediff.com19 Sep 2018

The model is rocking a baby bump and how!

Faulkner says he is not gay after post with 'boyfriend' causes frenzy

Faulkner says he is not gay after post with 'boyfriend' causes frenzy

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

Australian all-rounder James Faulkner said he is not gay and Cricket Australia offered an apology for any 'unintended offence' after his social media post with 'boyfriend' Robert Jubb led to speculation that he is homosexual.

Dhoni reprimanded for IPL Code of conduct breach

Dhoni reprimanded for IPL Code of conduct breach

Rediff.com7 Apr 2017

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been reprimanded for breaching the Indian Premier League code of conduct during the match between his team, Rising Pune Supergiant, and Mumbai Indians in Pune.

'We spoke to him about playing the ODIs but his mind was made up'

'We spoke to him about playing the ODIs but his mind was made up'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2015

Australia coach Darren Lehmann says he and captain Steve Smith both wanted Mitchell Johnson to play on, at least in one-dayers, but were unable to convince the fiery fast bowler to reconsider retirement.

PIX: City, Liverpool survive thrillers; Real win, PSG held

PIX: City, Liverpool survive thrillers; Real win, PSG held

Rediff.com16 Sep 2021

Images from the Champions League football matches played on Wednesday night.

'It's disappointing as Jimmy's record at Trent Bridge is brilliant'

'It's disappointing as Jimmy's record at Trent Bridge is brilliant'

Rediff.com1 Aug 2015

England would love to regain the Ashes in the next Test at Trent Bridge but the loss of leading bowler James Anderson to injury is a disappointment they must overcome, captain Alastair Cook said.

Time for Modi to use India's market size as a weapon

Time for Modi to use India's market size as a weapon

Rediff.com27 Aug 2020

Opening up India's market to neighbouring countries can be as strategic as access denial to others. The game should be played both ways, even if it upsets domestic business lobbies, observes T N Ninan.

Gerrard close to deal with LA Galaxy: ESPN

Gerrard close to deal with LA Galaxy: ESPN

Rediff.com4 Jan 2015

Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard is close to signing an 18-month contract with Major League Soccer's (MLS) Los Angeles Galaxy, ESPN reported on Saturday.

Double blow for Liverpool ahead of Europa match

Double blow for Liverpool ahead of Europa match

Rediff.com26 Aug 2010

Liverpool will be without key duo Steven Gerrard and Fernando Torres for Thursday's Europa League playoff second leg away to Trabzonspor.

EPL: Is ageing Gerrard becoming a spent force at Liverpool?

EPL: Is ageing Gerrard becoming a spent force at Liverpool?

Rediff.com25 Sep 2014

Liverpool manager Brendan Rodgers says he has no concerns about the form of captain Steven Gerrard after a series of ineffective displays prompted calls from fans and pundits that it is time to reconsider his role in the team.

Coach Langer confident Warner will bounce back at Lord's

Coach Langer confident Warner will bounce back at Lord's

Rediff.com13 Aug 2019

Australia's head coach Justin Langer expressed faith in opening batsman David Warner, saying he expects the player to come good in the second Ashes Test, starting at Lord's on Wednesday.

England captain Gerrard extends Liverpool love affair

England captain Gerrard extends Liverpool love affair

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

England captain Steven Gerrard has signed a contract extension that will keep him at Liverpool until 2015, the English Premier League club announced.

The TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Oscars honours Irrfan

The TOP HIGHLIGHTS: Oscars honours Irrfan

Rediff.com26 Apr 2021

In a special segment called In Memoriam, Irrfan Khan and Oscar-winning costume designer Bhanu Athiya were remembered alongside many Hollywood actors and filmmakers including Chadwick Boseman, Ian Holl, Sean Connery and Max von Sydow.

England retain squad for second Ashes Test

England retain squad for second Ashes Test

Rediff.com15 Jul 2013

England named an unchanged 13-man squad for the second Ashes Test against Australia starting at Lord's on Thursday.

Australian Open: Halep ready for 'mentally hard' quarantine

Australian Open: Halep ready for 'mentally hard' quarantine

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

Simona Halep finds the prospect of 14 days of quarantine ahead of the Australian Open daunting

Smith reveals the secrets of his success

Smith reveals the secrets of his success

Rediff.com20 Apr 2015

Australia's Steve Smith, attributed his success to calmness and the repetitive process of getting ready for on-field battle.

England's Kane wants to end career as NFL kicker

England's Kane wants to end career as NFL kicker

Rediff.com28 Mar 2019

Kane is a fan of New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and was at the Super Bowl this year, watching from the stands as the 41-year-old won his sixth title.

Slain journalist's family to IS: Where is your mercy?

Slain journalist's family to IS: Where is your mercy?

Rediff.com4 Sep 2014

The family of Steven Sotloff, the second American journalist brutally slaughtered in Syria in recent weeks, described their son as 'a gentle soul' who 'tried to find good in a world of darkness' released a statement on Wednesday.

PHOTOS: Lions stay on top after last-ball win over Supergiants

PHOTOS: Lions stay on top after last-ball win over Supergiants

Rediff.com30 Apr 2016

Openers Dwayne Smith and Brendon McCullum provided the perfect platform as Gujarat Lions chased down an imposing 196-run target to beat Rising Pune Supergiants in the Indian Premier League match, at the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium, in Pune, on Friday.

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 3 of 2018 Commonwealth Games

PHOTOS: EXCITING Moments from Day 3 of 2018 Commonwealth Games

Rediff.com8 Apr 2018

Things are heating up at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast as the rush for medals gets more intense on an action-packed Day 4 on Sunday.

Could Liverpool legend Gerrard take up coaching role at Anfield?

Could Liverpool legend Gerrard take up coaching role at Anfield?

Rediff.com15 Nov 2016

'I've got options on the pitch and off the pitch, I have got a bit of thinking to do in the next few weeks'

PHOTOS: Coutinho scorcher not enough as Brazil held 1-1 by Swiss

PHOTOS: Coutinho scorcher not enough as Brazil held 1-1 by Swiss

Rediff.com18 Jun 2018

Philippe Coutinho scored a spectacular first-half goal for Brazil in their World Cup Group E opener on Sunday, only for Steven Zuber to cancel it out after the break.

India won't be butterfingers, vows Murali Vijay

India won't be butterfingers, vows Murali Vijay

Rediff.com1 Mar 2017

India opener Murali Vijay on Wednesday promised better catching from his side in the second Test against Australia after the hosts spilled several in their sobering defeat in the series opener in Pune.

Yearend hope: UK 1st nation to okay Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine

Yearend hope: UK 1st nation to okay Pfizer's Covid-19 vaccine

Rediff.com2 Dec 2020

The United Kingdom on Wednesday became the first country to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19, paving the way for mass vaccinations against the deadly novel coronavirus.

Australia too good for SL in final WC warm-up

Australia too good for SL in final WC warm-up

Rediff.com27 May 2019

Australia concluded their World Cup preparation on an emphatic note, beating a struggling Sri Lanka by five wickets in their final warm-up game, in Southampton, on Monday. Usman Khawaja, who opened alongside skipper Aaron Finch in place of a rested David Warner, anchored the chase with 89 off 105 balls.

Gerrard not for sale: Benitez

Gerrard not for sale: Benitez

Rediff.com21 Apr 2006

Real Madrid football director Benito Floro said earlier this week that he wanted to sign the England midfielder.

EPL: James' stunner helps Chelsea sink Brighton

EPL: James' stunner helps Chelsea sink Brighton

Rediff.com15 Sep 2020

Chelsea got their Premier League campaign on track after 20-year-old right back Reece James helped them to a 3-1 win at Brighton & Hove Albion with a spectacular goal on Monday.

EPL PIX: Liverpool thrash Arsenal; Chelsea romp past Leicester

EPL PIX: Liverpool thrash Arsenal; Chelsea romp past Leicester

Rediff.com21 Nov 2021

Imperious Liverpool extended their Premier League home winning streak against Arsenal to six on Saturday with an easy 4-0 victory that lifted them to second in the table.

Is this the weakest Australian team ever to tour India?

Is this the weakest Australian team ever to tour India?

Rediff.com18 Feb 2017

Harbhajan Singh has rated the current Australian team led by Steven Smith as the 'weakest ever' in recent times to tour the Indian sub-continent.

Warning bells for India as Smith has 'found his hands'

Warning bells for India as Smith has 'found his hands'

Rediff.com24 Nov 2020

'The past few days I have found something ... I have found my hands which I am extremely excited about.'

PHOTOS: Priyanka to Gigi, celebs hit US Open courts

PHOTOS: Priyanka to Gigi, celebs hit US Open courts

Rediff.com6 Sep 2018

Look who we spotted at the Flushing Meadows this year.

Who beat Kohli to MVP spot?

Who beat Kohli to MVP spot?

Rediff.com29 Jan 2020

Srinivas Bhogle and Purnendu Maji reveal the Most Valuable Players of the India-Australia ODI series.