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Watson, Yousuf head list for second IPL auction

Watson, Yousuf head list for second IPL auction

Rediff.com11 Mar 2008

Australia's Shane Watson and Pakistani batsmen Mohammad Yousuf and Misbah-ul Haq will be among 25 internationals who will figure in a second players' auction of the lucrative Indian Premier League on Tuesday. During the closed door auction, teams will be allowed to use their unspent budget to buy new players and finalise squads before a 30-day deadline.

Watson guides Australia to easy win over Windies

Watson guides Australia to easy win over Windies

Rediff.com30 Jun 2008

Watson guides Australia to crushing win over Windies Shane Watson notched his maiden international century as Australia crushed the West Indies by seven wickets in the third one-day international at Grenada's National Stadium. The win provided Australia with an unassailable 3-0 lead in the best-of-five limited overs series.

Watson to miss third Test against Sri Lanka in Sydney

Watson to miss third Test against Sri Lanka in Sydney

Rediff.com28 Dec 2012

Watson pulled up sore after bowling on day one at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and although he went on to score 83 with the bat, the all-rounder was spared from bowling duties during Sri Lanka's brief second innings on Friday.

Hussey hails Dube's ability to smash big sixes

Hussey hails Dube's ability to smash big sixes

Rediff.com9 May 2023

Michael Hussey said big-hitting batter Shivam Dube is a unique talent

All eyes on Emma Watson at Harry Potter premiere

All eyes on Emma Watson at Harry Potter premiere

Rediff.com12 Nov 2010

Check out the cast of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1 at the film's world premiere in London.

Ashes PHOTOS: Watson shines as Australia close in on victory in Perth

Ashes PHOTOS: Watson shines as Australia close in on victory in Perth

Rediff.com16 Dec 2013

Images from Day 4 of the third Ashes Test in Perth on Monday.

Watson wants Ponting, Bracken to clear names over fixing claims

Watson wants Ponting, Bracken to clear names over fixing claims

Rediff.com12 Oct 2011

Australia all-rounder Shane Watson has urged Ricky Ponting and Nathan Bracken to quickly clear their names over the match-fixing allegations after alleged bookie Mazhar Majeed had claimed that he had access to both the players.

Australia's Paine to miss India series, Watson won't bowl

Australia's Paine to miss India series, Watson won't bowl

Rediff.com14 Dec 2011

Australia's backup wicketkeeper and top order batsman Tim Paine has been ruled out of the entire four-Test series against India after being forced to undergo surgery on an injured finger.

'Kohli is a freak!'

'Kohli is a freak!'

Rediff.com3 Nov 2022

Virat Kohli is the highest run-scorer in the history of T20 World Cups, surpassing former Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene's total of 1016 runs.

2nd Test: Watson half century puts Aus on top

2nd Test: Watson half century puts Aus on top

Rediff.com16 Apr 2012

Shane Watson again showed why he is Australia's man for all occasions when he ground his way to a vital half-century on the first day of the second Test against West Indies on Sunday.

Late Watson goal gives Wigan FA Cup triumph over Man City

Late Watson goal gives Wigan FA Cup triumph over Man City

Rediff.com12 May 2013

Wigan Athletic claimed one of the greatest FA Cup final upsets of all time when a 90th minute header from substitute Ben Watson gave them a 1-0 win over highly-fancied Manchester City at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

Clark looks up to Watson, Warner to deliver for NSW

Clark looks up to Watson, Warner to deliver for NSW

Rediff.com1 Oct 2011

Veteran New South Wales pacer Stuart Clark, on Saturday, said his team's openers David Warner and Shane Watson are due big knocks in the Champions League Twenty20 and is hoping that these innings come in their remaining two group matches.

Emma 'Hermione' Watson's POWERFUL message for YOU

Emma 'Hermione' Watson's POWERFUL message for YOU

Rediff.com23 Sep 2014

The hit Harry Potter series actress's speech touched on many issues, including the confusion over the word feminism.

Watson, Johnson shine as Australia beat England in final ODI

Watson, Johnson shine as Australia beat England in final ODI

Rediff.com17 Sep 2013

Australia's three most talented players made significant contributions to take their team to a 49-run victory in the deciding final one-dayer against England on a chilly evening at the Rose Bowl in Southampton on Monday.

CLT20: Super Kings will be wary of Watson and Sixers

CLT20: Super Kings will be wary of Watson and Sixers

Rediff.com13 Oct 2012

Featuring players who shone at the World Twenty20, Australia's Sydney Sixers might prove to be quite a handful for the Chennai Super Kings when the two teams clash in their opening Group B encounter of the Champions League T20, in Johannesburg on Saturday.

The Second Coming Of Ashwin

The Second Coming Of Ashwin

Rediff.com29 Sep 2023

Ravichandran Ashwin will consider himself fortunate to get a rare chance to play his second World Cup at home.

'Ishan Kishan not worth blowing your whole salary on'

'Ishan Kishan not worth blowing your whole salary on'

Rediff.com16 Apr 2022

Watson also criticised MI for buying injured Jofra Archer for a huge sum.

'Kohli super-human; Dhoni has ice running through his veins'

'Kohli super-human; Dhoni has ice running through his veins'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2022

Former Australia all-rounder Shane Watson compared the leadership styles of Virat Kohli and Mahendra Singh Dhoni, having played under the two players in the IPL.

Ashes PHOTOS: Watson shows the way with a dominating ton at Oval

Ashes PHOTOS: Watson shows the way with a dominating ton at Oval

Rediff.com21 Aug 2013

Images from Day 1 of the fifth and final Ashes Test between England and Australia in London, on Wednesday.

Likely done by 'other team': Biden on Gaza hospital blast

Likely done by 'other team': Biden on Gaza hospital blast

Rediff.com19 Oct 2023

United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday said that based on what he saw, it appears that the deadly explosion at the Gaza hospital was done by 'the other team' and not the Israeli military, accepting the Israeli version of the story pinning the blame for the blast on the Palestinian militant group Islamic Jihad.

India's New Silk Route

India's New Silk Route

Rediff.com9 Oct 2023

The enduring legacy of trade routes lies in shared stories and religious diversity. Can the India-Middle East-Europe Economic corridor harness this legacy to empower nations, asks Arundhuti Dasgupta.

Agarkar parts ways with DC after throwing his hat in selection ring

Agarkar parts ways with DC after throwing his hat in selection ring

Rediff.com29 Jun 2023

Ajit Agarkar, who is the frontrunner for the Indian chief selector's job, relinquished his assistant coach's post in Delhi Capitals.

Ambani shows his disappointment

Ambani shows his disappointment

Rediff.com17 Apr 2022

As Mumbai wickets kept falling, Akash Ambani looked tense and did not hesitate to show his disappointment.

Australia tinker T20 strategy

Australia tinker T20 strategy

Rediff.com17 Feb 2022

The T20 World Cup is set to be played in October-November, with Australia beginning their title defence

We have to bowl well to win the match: Watson

We have to bowl well to win the match: Watson

Rediff.com12 Oct 2008

Australia all-rounder Shane Watson says the ball is getting reverse swing, which is a good sign for their fast bowlers.

'Delhi Capitals don't stand for what happened in the final over'

'Delhi Capitals don't stand for what happened in the final over'

Rediff.com23 Apr 2022

Delhi Capitals does not stand for what happened in the last over against Rajasthan Royals, asserted assistant coach Shane Watson, adding that the players have to accept umpire's decision and it is completely "unacceptable" for someone to enter the field of play.

Sports Shorts: Kaymer wins Grand Slam title in playoff over Watson

Sports Shorts: Kaymer wins Grand Slam title in playoff over Watson

Rediff.com16 Oct 2014

US Open champion Martin Kaymer sank an eight-foot birdie putt at the first extra hole to beat Bubba Watson in the four-man PGA Grand Slam of Golf in Bermuda on Wednesday.

The secret of Kuldeep's revival...

The secret of Kuldeep's revival...

Rediff.com24 Apr 2022

'When you are given the freedom to express yourself then you start to enjoy everything'

'AI is going to be used as a weapon by the bad guys'

'AI is going to be used as a weapon by the bad guys'

Rediff.com17 Oct 2022

'This is a race where every technology can be used by the bad guys and good guys.'

When Khawaja felt like an 'outsider' in Australian dressing room

When Khawaja felt like an 'outsider' in Australian dressing room

Rediff.com8 Feb 2023

Usman Khawaja along with three others was suspended for one Test during Australia's tour of India in 2013 for not submitting a 'homework' assigned by the coach.

Focus on Ponting's future as Delhi struggle in IPL 2023

Focus on Ponting's future as Delhi struggle in IPL 2023

Rediff.com16 Apr 2023

Delhi Capitals are likely to have a much leaner coaching staff next season with head coach Ricky Ponting's future set to be examined at the end of the season.

CSK Host A Tamil Pre-Kalyanam Party

CSK Host A Tamil Pre-Kalyanam Party

Rediff.com21 Apr 2022

Chennai Super Kings hosted a pre-wedding party for their New Zealand opener Devon Conway and his partner Kim Watson at the Trident Hotel in Mumbai where the team is staying for IPL 2022.

23 dead, dozens injured as tornado hits Mississippi

23 dead, dozens injured as tornado hits Mississippi

Rediff.com26 Mar 2023

At least 23 people were killed and dozens injured as tornado and strong thunderstorms swept across Mississippi, United States, late on Friday, leaving a trail of damage for over 100 miles.

100 Days For T20 World Cup!

100 Days For T20 World Cup!

Rediff.com8 Jul 2022

Australia are the defending champions, having beaten New Zealand by 8 wickets in the 2021 T20 World Cup in the UAE.

Delhi's India Batters Fizzled All Season

Delhi's India Batters Fizzled All Season

Rediff.com21 May 2023

The lack of runs from their Indian batters -- Prithvi Shaw (106 runs in 8 matches), Manish Pandey (160 runs in 10 games), Sarfaraz Khan (53 runs in 4 games) and Lalit Yadav (66 runs from six games) -- proved a big factor in another below-par season for Delhi Capitals.

FIFA women's WC: Japan, US score easy wins

FIFA women's WC: Japan, US score easy wins

Rediff.com22 Jul 2023

A summary of Saturday's action in the FIFA women's World Cup, co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.

Canada expels Indian envoy over Khalistani leader's killing

Canada expels Indian envoy over Khalistani leader's killing

Rediff.com20 Sep 2023

Canada has expelled an Indian diplomat as it was investigating what Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called 'credible allegations' of the involvement of 'agents of the Indian government' in the killing of a Sikh extremist leader in Surrey in June, claims outrightly rejected by New Delhi as 'absurd' and 'motivated'.

'Today's heroes do anything they want'

'Today's heroes do anything they want'

Rediff.com30 Aug 2023

'Earlier, it was four songs and four fights, and some story. That was enough.' 'Maybe we are in a box then and the audiences were not prepared for anything new.' 'Now we have got bigger scope.'

At 9.5 crore, Watson is top pick at IPL 9 auction

At 9.5 crore, Watson is top pick at IPL 9 auction

Rediff.com6 Feb 2016

The auction ahead of the ninth edition of the Indian Premier League had in store something on expected lines and some surprises. Here's a look at the top buys after the first round.