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Digvijay leads Indian challenge at Philippines Ope

Digvijay leads Indian challenge at Philippines Ope

Rediff.com2 Feb 2007

The Indian golfer was tied seventh at three-under 141, four behind midway leader Liang Wen-Chong of China at the Philippines Open.

Jeev firmly in the hunt

Jeev firmly in the hunt

Rediff.com27 Jan 2007

The Indian ace was four off the lead, shared by Retief Goosen of South Africa and Australian Richard Green, at the halfway stage of the Qatar Masters.

Did Lahiri's inexperience cost him at British Open?

Did Lahiri's inexperience cost him at British Open?

Rediff.com23 Jul 2015

Disappointed Anirban Lahiri believes Asia on brink of major success.

Airil wins Pakistan Open golf

Airil wins Pakistan Open golf

Rediff.com22 Jan 2007

The Malaysian claimed his maiden Asian Tour title with a two-stroke triumph.

Jeev finishes tied-sixth

Jeev finishes tied-sixth

Rediff.com17 Dec 2006

Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee ended a frustrating 22-month winless run by lifting the season-ending Volvo Masters of Asia title.

Jeev, Kapur return even par card

Jeev, Kapur return even par card

Rediff.com14 Dec 2006

The two Indians were five strokes adrift of leader Prayad Marksaeng after the opening day of the Volvo Masters of Asia.

Tight security for Pakistan vs England in Karachi

Tight security for Pakistan vs England in Karachi

Rediff.com14 Dec 2005

About 3,000 police and paramilitary forces will guard the National stadium and the teams' hotel.

Randhawa joins Jeev in top-100

Randhawa joins Jeev in top-100

Rediff.com13 Nov 2006

A tied ninth place finish at the high-profile HSBC Open in Shanghai lifted Jyoti Randhawa\n14 places and saw him join compatriot Jeev Milkha Singh in the top-100 of the world golf rankings on Monday.

Singh in the eye of Tiger

Singh in the eye of Tiger

Rediff.com8 Nov 2006

India's top golfer intends to show his stripes at the US $5 million HSBC Champions, and there will be no better way than doing it in the presence of the world number one.

Jeev impresses with five-under 67

Jeev impresses with five-under 67

Rediff.com4 Nov 2006

The Indian ace has a three-shot lead after three rounds in the Asahiryokuken Yomiuri Memorial golf tournament.

Chowrasia, Kumar lead Indian Open

Chowrasia, Kumar lead Indian Open

Rediff.com20 Oct 2006

The duo share the lead on 10-under-par 134 on day 2 of the Indian Open.

Chowrasia leads on day one

Chowrasia leads on day one

Rediff.com28 Sep 2006

Rookie S S P Chowrasia and the in-form Rahil Gangjee occupied the top two spots at the end of the first round at the Taiwan Masters golf tournament.

Prannoy wins Malaysia Masters title, breaks jinx

Prannoy wins Malaysia Masters title, breaks jinx

Rediff.com28 May 2023

HS Prannoy secured his maiden BWF World Tour title

Lahiri placed 2nd at Euro Qualifying School, Chowrasia 76th

Lahiri placed 2nd at Euro Qualifying School, Chowrasia 76th

Rediff.com16 Nov 2014

Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri got off to a brilliant start at the European Tour's six-round Qualifying School Final Stage with a flawless five-under 65 at the par-70 Purple course and was placed second overall among the 156 starters.

Jeev tied 23rd at US Masters

Jeev tied 23rd at US Masters

Rediff.com13 Apr 2008

Jeev Milkha Singh shot a level-par 72 to be tied 23rd after the penultimate round at the US Masters. The 2006 Asian Tour's number one fired three birdies against an equal number of bogeys on a wet and chilly day at the Augusta National for a three-day total of one-over 217 to lie just outside the top-20.

Fine debut for Shiv Kapur

Fine debut for Shiv Kapur

Rediff.com21 Jul 2006

The young Indian carded an even par 72 on Day 1 of the British Open.

I decided to take revenge: Father of minor wrestler

I decided to take revenge: Father of minor wrestler

Rediff.com8 Jun 2023

The father of the minor wrestler said that they deliberately filed a false complaint against WFI chief because they wanted to get back at him.

Shubman Gill will have a terrific World Cup: Nayar

Shubman Gill will have a terrific World Cup: Nayar

Rediff.com5 Aug 2023

Abhishek Nayar has seen both Shubman Gill and Rinku Singh from close quarters as the assistant coach at the Kolkata Knight Riders, and has little doubt that the duo will be at the forefront of the team's journey through the transition.

Sports Shorts: Nishikori carries four billion Asian hopes

Sports Shorts: Nishikori carries four billion Asian hopes

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

His mere presence causes hysteria and pandemonium in the Land of the Rising Sun and he has no tennis equal in a continent heaving with 4.427 billion inhabitants, yet self-effacing Kei Nishikori thinks he is simply 'one' of the best players in Japan.

Four Indians in golf's top-200

Four Indians in golf's top-200

Rediff.com17 May 2006

Jyoti Randhawa, Arjun Atwal, Shiv Kapur and Jeev Milkha Singh feature in the elite list

Buhrmann equals course mark

Buhrmann equals course mark

Rediff.com13 May 2006

The South African equalled the course record with a seven-under 65 to return to a three-way tie for the lead after round three of the Asian Tour Aamby Valley event.

Kumar races four shots clear in India

Kumar races four shots clear in India

Rediff.com12 May 2006

Young Indian pro Ashok Kumar cruised into a four-stroke lead after the second round of the Asian Tour's Aamby Valley event on Friday.

Jeev on a roll in Seoul

Jeev on a roll in Seoul

Rediff.com7 May 2006

Jeev Milkha finished a creditable tied second in the USD 600,000 SK Telecom Open

Disney's Eisner to visit India

Disney's Eisner to visit India

Rediff.com21 Apr 2005

Now, high profile media barons have an India visit in their itinerary. Four months after the launch of two Disney channels in India, Walt Disney's CEO Michael D Eisner plans to visit India next week along with his successor, Robert A Iger.

If the govt says don't go to India, we will not go: PCB

If the govt says don't go to India, we will not go: PCB

Rediff.com27 Dec 2022

The decision to send the Pakistan team for the ODI World Cup in India next year will be taken at the government level, newly-appointed Pakistan Cricket Board chairman Najam Sethi said.

Pak players to watch match with Bush

Pak players to watch match with Bush

Rediff.com3 Mar 2006

Senior Pakistani players have been asked to attend a children's cricket match that U.S President George W. Bush will watch in Islamabad.

Kapur chases second Volvo Masters of Asia win

Kapur chases second Volvo Masters of Asia win

Rediff.com28 Nov 2007

India's rising star Shiv Kapur will have one last throw of the dice at the season-ending Volvo Masters of Asia next week as he bids to end his year with a victory.

Check out this Sen-sation's 'greatest comeback'

Check out this Sen-sation's 'greatest comeback'

Rediff.com10 Jul 2023

Lakshya Sen said the win against reigning All England Champion Li Shi Feng gives him confidence and belief in the Olympic qualification year.

Randhawa pulls out on final day

Randhawa pulls out on final day

Rediff.com29 Jan 2006

The former Asian Tour number one was forced to retire from the final round of the Commercialbank Qatar Masters.

Randhawa optimistic despite desert mishap

Randhawa optimistic despite desert mishap

Rediff.com24 Jan 2006

The ace Indian golfer is hoping a desert safari mishap will not derail his winning ambitions at the Qatar Masters.

Golf: Anirban Lahiri lifts Venetian Macau Open title

Golf: Anirban Lahiri lifts Venetian Macau Open title

Rediff.com26 Oct 2014

Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri notched up his second title of the year, lifting the Venetian Macau Open with a sparkling final round of the five-under 66 on Sunday.

Gaurav Ghei looking to set the record right

Gaurav Ghei looking to set the record right

Rediff.com3 Oct 2007

The 39-year-old golfer has half a dozen top-10 finishes at the Indian Open, including two in last two years, but never won it.

Jeev geared up for Indian Open

Jeev geared up for Indian Open

Rediff.com1 Oct 2007

The Indian golfing ace will be playing in India after a gap of four years.

Athlete stripped of gold medal

Athlete stripped of gold medal

Rediff.com11 Aug 2003

Veteran Surinam athlete Letitia Vriesde was today stripped of her 800 metres Pan American Games gold medal after she failed a drugs test.

Beckham swamped as Real arrive in Thailand

Beckham swamped as Real arrive in Thailand

Rediff.com9 Aug 2003

About 600 screaming fans were held back by a line of policemen outside the team's central Bangkok hotel.

Thaworn wins Indian Open

Thaworn wins Indian Open

Rediff.com30 Oct 2005

The Thai golfer carded a two-under-par 70 to win by two strokes from India's Gaurav Ghei.

Wiratchant consolidates lead

Wiratchant consolidates lead

Rediff.com29 Oct 2005

The Thailand golfer established a three-stroke lead at the end of penultimate round of the Indian Open Golf Championship.

Digvijay, Kapur finish third

Digvijay, Kapur finish third

Rediff.com2 Oct 2005

Thailand's Prayad Marksaeng won the Crowne Plaza Open, notching a play-off victory over Marcus Both of Australia on the final day.

Lu, Digvijay Singh in lead

Lu, Digvijay Singh in lead

Rediff.com1 Oct 2005

The Chinese Taipei veteran and the 33-year-old India ace lead the field after the third round in the Crowne Plaza Open, in Beijing.

Kahlon best among Indians on day one

Kahlon best among Indians on day one

Rediff.com1 Sep 2005

The Chandigarh golfer had a good round of three-under 69 to be tied 11th on the first day of the Volkswagen Masters China.