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Wawrinka to miss Rogers Cup and Cincinnati events

Wawrinka to miss Rogers Cup and Cincinnati events

Rediff.com2 Aug 2017

World number four Stan Wawrinka has withdrawn from this month's Rogers Cup in Montreal and the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati due to a knee injury, the Swiss said on Wednesday.

Roger Federer turns 36! Here are 10 inspiring quotes from the birthday boy

Roger Federer turns 36! Here are 10 inspiring quotes from the birthday boy

Rediff.com8 Aug 2017

And as we celebrate the Swiss champ's decorated career on his 36th birthday, here are some sharp, inspiring quotes from the man, who dresses even sharper, and is classy as they come...

Roger Federer turns 36! Here are 10 inspiring quotes from the birthday boy

Roger Federer turns 36! Here are 10 inspiring quotes from the birthday boy

Rediff.com8 Aug 2017

And as we celebrate the Swiss champ's decorated career on his 36th birthday, here are some sharp, inspiring quotes from the man, who dresses even sharper, and is classy as they come...

T20 WC: What England need to do to qualify for Super 8

T20 WC: What England need to do to qualify for Super 8

Rediff.com14 Jun 2024

England will need to defeat Namibia in their last league match and hope that Scotland lose to Australia.

Sharapova handed wild card for Rogers Cup in Toronto

Sharapova handed wild card for Rogers Cup in Toronto

Rediff.com24 May 2017

Maria Sharapova's comeback from a doping ban will include an appearance at the Rogers Cup in August after the former world number one was granted a wild card by the organisers of the Toronto tournament on Tuesday.

T20 WC PIX: Farooqi takes 5 as Afghanistan rout Uganda

T20 WC PIX: Farooqi takes 5 as Afghanistan rout Uganda

Rediff.com4 Jun 2024

Afghanistan started their T20 World Cup campaign with a comprehensive 125-run victory over debutants Uganda.

Sania-Jie advance in Rogers Cup

Sania-Jie advance in Rogers Cup

Rediff.com7 Aug 2013

Sania Mirza and her new partner Jie Zheng came from behind to beat Natalie Grandin and Darija Jurak and advance to the second round of the WTA Rogers Cup.

New Head Coach Gambhir 'honoured to serve tricolour'

New Head Coach Gambhir 'honoured to serve tricolour'

Rediff.com9 Jul 2024

'I have always taken pride while donning the Indian jersey during my playing days and it is going to be no different when I take up this new role.'

Beyond Octopussy: Roger Moore's India connections

Beyond Octopussy: Roger Moore's India connections

Rediff.com24 May 2017

The James Bond actor spent months in India shooting for another film, but his connection to India goes much deeper than that.

Roger Moore: On Her Majesty's Service

Roger Moore: On Her Majesty's Service

Rediff.com24 May 2017

In photos: Remembering the longest-serving James Bond.

When A Princess Met Tennis Royalty!

When A Princess Met Tennis Royalty!

Rediff.com26 Jun 2023

The sun was shining down brightly on the courts at Wimbledon when Catherine, the princess of Wales, met tennis superstar Roger Federer on Sunday.

How Kohli and Rohit co-existed despite differences

How Kohli and Rohit co-existed despite differences

Rediff.com30 Jun 2024

Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, for the last decade and half, have complemented each other

PICS: Centre Court can't get enough of Federer!

PICS: Centre Court can't get enough of Federer!

Rediff.com4 Jul 2023

Federer received a standing ovation from the 15,000 capacity crowd that lasted several minutes.

Spotted: Roger Federer in France

Spotted: Roger Federer in France

Rediff.com15 Jan 2008

Reader Gopabandhu Nayak sent us a picture of Roger Federer from France.

What's Dada Telling Binny?

What's Dada Telling Binny?

Rediff.com18 May 2023

On Wednesday, May 17, 2023, Binny and Dada met in Dharamsala after the Delhi Capitals defeated the Punjab Kings.

Spotted: Wimbledon champion Roger Federer

Spotted: Wimbledon champion Roger Federer

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

Reader Venkat Subramanyam sent us this picture from London.

Spotted: Roger Federer in Dubai

Spotted: Roger Federer in Dubai

Rediff.com30 Jan 2008

Reader Ronnie Pereira met tennis ace Roger Federer at the Dubai Open.

Roger Federer wins Estoril Open

Roger Federer wins Estoril Open

Rediff.com20 Apr 2008

World number one Roger Federer won his first title of the season at the Estoril Open on Sunday after Russia's Nikolay Davydenko retired with a leg injury.

Will Roger Federer win a Grand Slam in 2014?

Will Roger Federer win a Grand Slam in 2014?

Rediff.com8 Oct 2013

Looking back is a waste of time, as far as Roger Federer is concerned. While tennis fans and pundits are obsessed with his below-par performance at the four majors this year which has left him in danger of missing the cut for the season-ending ATP finale for the first time since 2001, Federer has already put a positive spin on his 2013 trials and tribulations.

Roger Federer joins an 'exclusive' club

Roger Federer joins an 'exclusive' club

Rediff.com14 Nov 2011

Roger Federer's 6-3, 7-5 win over Argentine Juan Monaco in the quarter-finals of the Paris Masters made him only the seventh player in the Open Era to win 800 singles matches on the Tour. His career-record now stands at 802-186.

Like These Style Statements At Roland Garros?

Like These Style Statements At Roland Garros?

Rediff.com28 May 2024

Get ready to be wowed by the fashion on (and off) the courts at Roland Garros!

Bartoli, Kuznetsova ousted from Rogers Cup

Bartoli, Kuznetsova ousted from Rogers Cup

Rediff.com9 Aug 2011

France's Marion Bartoli and Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova suffered shock first-round exits from the Rogers Cup as the two seeded players were eliminated on Monday by a pair of gritty qualifiers.

Roger Federer to miss Rio Olympics and rest of season

Roger Federer to miss Rio Olympics and rest of season

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Roger Federer has pulled out of the Rio Olympics and said he will miss the rest of the season as he needs "more extensive rehabilitation" following knee surgery earlier this year if he wants to prolong his career.

Roger Federer on Swiss stamp

Roger Federer on Swiss stamp

Rediff.com10 Apr 2007

World number one Roger Federer became the first living Swiss person to have his picture enshrined on a postage stamp.

US dollar is a flawed currency: Rogers

US dollar is a flawed currency: Rogers

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

Legendary investor Jim Rogers says the US dollar is a terribly flawed currency. He says the United States' foreign debts are increasing at the rate of $1 trillion every 15 months. He found defects in the workings of Federal Bank. The bank's mandate was to have a sound currency, and then it was later expanded to help employment. But under Bernanke's leadership, the Federal Bank is busy bailing out investment banks and Wall Street. He is getting all his money out of US dollar.

Djokovic's slump, Nadal's injury fuel uncertainty at French Open

Djokovic's slump, Nadal's injury fuel uncertainty at French Open

Rediff.com23 May 2024

Novak Djokovic's erratic form, Rafael Nadal's fitness woes and untimely injuries to top-ranked youngsters have set up an uncertain French Open men's tournament

Murray to meet Djokovic in Rogers Cup final

Murray to meet Djokovic in Rogers Cup final

Rediff.com16 Aug 2015

Second Andy Murray breezed to a 6-3, 6-0 semi-final victory over Kei Nishikori on Saturday to set up a final with Novak Djokovic at the Rogers Cup in Montreal.

Bopanna-Roger-Vasselin knock Paes-Stepanek out of Cincinati Masters

Bopanna-Roger-Vasselin knock Paes-Stepanek out of Cincinati Masters

Rediff.com17 Aug 2013

Rohan Bopanna and Edouard Roger-Vasselin knocked out Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek to advance to the semi-finals of the ATP Cincinnati Masters.

Rogers Cup: Djokovic struggles; Karlovic 'aces' tennis history

Rogers Cup: Djokovic struggles; Karlovic 'aces' tennis history

Rediff.com12 Aug 2015

World No 1 Novak Djokovic kicked off his bid for a fourth Canadian crown with a 6-3, 7-6(4) second round win over a stubborn Thomaz Bellucci at the Rogers Cup on Tuesday.

Ton by golden oldie Rogers lifts Australia on Day 2

Ton by golden oldie Rogers lifts Australia on Day 2

Rediff.com11 Aug 2013

Chris Rogers became the second oldest Australian to hit a maiden Test century as he led his team to 222 for five on the second day of the fourth Ashes Test against England in County Durham on Saturday.

Mind-blowing facts about Australian Open winner Roger Federer

Mind-blowing facts about Australian Open winner Roger Federer

Rediff.com29 Jan 2017

Factbox on Switzerland's Roger Federer, who defeated Rafael Nadal in the Australian Open men's singles final on Sunday.

Wimbledon PIX: Zverev, Djokovic, Rune cruise through

Wimbledon PIX: Zverev, Djokovic, Rune cruise through

Rediff.com5 Jul 2024

IMAGES from Day 4 of the Wimbledon Championships, at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, on Thursday.

Rogers Cup: Nadal, Serena triumph in Montreal

Rogers Cup: Nadal, Serena triumph in Montreal

Rediff.com12 Aug 2013

Rafael Nadal thumped Canada's Milos Raonic while to capture his eighth ATP title this season while Serena Williams crushed Romania's Sorana Cirstea in the final of the Rogers Cup on Sunday.

'Markets Are Too Confident, Excited, Aggressive'

'Markets Are Too Confident, Excited, Aggressive'

Rediff.com29 Apr 2024

'The main worry is lots of new investors coming into the markets in order to make a quick buck/easy money.' 'Those things are happening again and have happened in the past as well.' 'All that has led to problems.' 'We are not there yet, but will get there eventually.'

2024 ICC T20 World Cup Squads

2024 ICC T20 World Cup Squads

Rediff.com31 May 2024

T20 World Cup Squads

Why Test cricket's survival depends on India

Why Test cricket's survival depends on India

Rediff.com16 Jun 2024

'To date, they've been fantastic in how they've continued to play all three formats of the game. Their commitment to Test cricket... I don't think it has ever been as strong as it is now'

Roger Federer's advice to Andy Murray

Roger Federer's advice to Andy Murray

Rediff.com13 Aug 2010

Grand Slam champion Roger Federer has reportedly told British tennis star Andy Murray that not having a coach could be positively beneficial.

Roger Waters to recreate Pink Floyd's The Wall

Roger Waters to recreate Pink Floyd's The Wall

Rediff.com28 May 2010

The founding member will revive the band's hit and innovative album The Wall after thirty years.

Injuries mounting at Rogers Cup

Injuries mounting at Rogers Cup

Rediff.com19 Aug 2005

Seven top 20 ranked players have already withdrawn from the event.

Everything you need to know about Roger Federer

Everything you need to know about Roger Federer

Rediff.com28 Jan 2018

Factbox on Switzerland's Roger Federer,