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Broad joins list of lunchtime heroes

Broad joins list of lunchtime heroes

Rediff.com6 Aug 2015

England paceman Stuart Broad took 8-15 as Australia collapsed to 60 all out in 94 minutes on the first day of the fourth Ashes Test on a remarkable morning session at Trent Bridge.

'India are the favourites and that puts a lot of pressure on them'

'India are the favourites and that puts a lot of pressure on them'

Rediff.com8 Mar 2016

New Zealand all-rounder Grant Elliott has said that hosts India are clear favourites going into the ICC World T20 but that will also put enormous pressure on the Men In Blue.

IPL PIX: Curran's hat-trick lifts Punjab to incredible win

IPL PIX: Curran's hat-trick lifts Punjab to incredible win

Rediff.com2 Apr 2019

Sam Curran claimed a hat-trick as Kings Xi Punjab pulled off a miraculous 14-run victory against Delhi Capitals.

Review: Pride and Glory

Review: Pride and Glory

Rediff.com14 Nov 2008

Book your tickets for this run-of-the-mill only if you are absurdly fine with the idea of watching your favorite actors reduced to uber-cool cliches.

What Kashmir and Tamil Nadu have in common

What Kashmir and Tamil Nadu have in common

Rediff.com25 Oct 2019

'In both places the minority was disproportionately powerful.' 'Few people acknowledge it but at its core the Tamil Nadu problem between the Brahmins and the rest was one of power.' 'In Kashmir the Hindus held most of the land and the accompanying political power, while the Muslims were the peasants and powerless,' notes T C A Srinivasa Raghavan.

World T20: Brilliant Roy takes England to final

World T20: Brilliant Roy takes England to final

Rediff.com30 Mar 2016

England stormed into the final of the ICC World Twenty20 with a comprehensive seven-wicket victory over New Zealand, riding on opener Jason Roy's blazing 78.

IPL PICS: CSK take Capitals in stride for second win

IPL PICS: CSK take Capitals in stride for second win

Rediff.com27 Mar 2019

Shane Watson and Suresh Raina made batting look easy on a lifeless track as Chennai Super Kings coasted to a six-wicket victory over Delhi Capitals in Tuesday's Indian Premier League match in Delhi.

Top 8 purchases at IPL Auction

Top 8 purchases at IPL Auction

Rediff.com19 Dec 2018

Jaydev Unadkat was the most expensive purchase to continue his good run at the auction.

Australia v New Zealand: 'Incredible' Kiwis eye another upset

Australia v New Zealand: 'Incredible' Kiwis eye another upset

Rediff.com17 Mar 2016

New Zealand will have their tails up and eye another upset when they resume the trans-Tasman rivalry with a strong Australian side.

AFC U-16: India sign off with a win

AFC U-16: India sign off with a win

Rediff.com9 Oct 2008

India got back to winning ways when they beat Indonesia 1-0 to end their campaign in the AFC Cup Under-16 Championship in Tashkent.

Football Focus: MLS players raise fists, take a knee

Football Focus: MLS players raise fists, take a knee

Rediff.com9 Jul 2020

Toronto FC's Justin Morrow, executive director of the Black Players for Change organization, said MLS players wanted to add their voices to the movement.

Bjorn, Jimenez to play in Johnnie Walker Classic

Bjorn, Jimenez to play in Johnnie Walker Classic

Rediff.com14 Jan 2008

Spain's Miguel Angel Jimenez and Thomas Bjorn of Denmark have confirmed they will play in next month's Johnnie Walker Classic in India, organisers said on Monday.

India colts lose to South Korea

India colts lose to South Korea

Rediff.com4 Oct 2008

India made a disastrous start to their Under-16 AFC Championship campaign, losing 2-5 to South Korea in their opening match of Group B in Tashkent on Saturday.

Valentino Rossi wins French Grand Prix

Valentino Rossi wins French Grand Prix

Rediff.com18 May 2008

Valentino Rossi won the French Grand Prix on Sunday to celebrate a record-equalling 90th victory and take the lead in the MotoGP world championship. The Italian, who started from the second row on a rainy day, finished comfortably ahead of Spanish team mate Jorge Lorenzo. American Colin Edwards completed a Yamaha sweep of the podium places with third.

IPL: CSK-RCB to slug it out in battle of biggies

IPL: CSK-RCB to slug it out in battle of biggies

Rediff.com22 Mar 2019

It will be a big statement if Virat Kohli's young side could start off with a bang at Mahendra Singh Dhoni's 'spritual home', a task which will be easier said than done.

Indian challenge blown away at SAIL Open

Indian challenge blown away at SAIL Open

Rediff.com14 May 2008

The lone Indian left in fray at the ATP Challenger Series' SAIL Open, Ashutosh Singh crashed out after a straight-sets loss to Australian Colin Ebelthite in a rain-interrupted second round match of the US $50,000 tournament. The wildcard local favourite, who stunned eighth seed Alexandre Kudryatsev of Russia in the opening round on Tuesday, was handed a 4-6, 4-6 defeat by Ebelthite, bringing the curtain down on the Indian challenge in the singles.

Montgomerie eyes 2014 Ryder Cup captaincy

Montgomerie eyes 2014 Ryder Cup captaincy

Rediff.com8 Sep 2008

Colin Montgomerie said on Monday he would relish the chance to captain Europe's Ryder Cup team on home soil at Gleneagles in 2014.

Desi spotting in The Accidental Husband

Desi spotting in The Accidental Husband

Rediff.com2 Sep 2008

We spotted a treasure trove of desi talent dotting the credits of the September 5 release, The Accidental Husband starring Uma Thurman and Colin Firth.

We want cricket, not cellphone commercials

We want cricket, not cellphone commercials

Rediff.com23 Apr 2008

Raja Sen rants against the unending ads that spoil our cricket games.

Montgomerie should zip his mouth: Shiv Kapur

Montgomerie should zip his mouth: Shiv Kapur

Rediff.com9 Apr 2008

The Indian golfer's was reacting to the Scot's comments on the inclusion of three Asian players, including India's Jeev Milkha Singh, for the August Masters, the first Major of the year.

Ross Taylor returns to NZ side after eye surgery

Ross Taylor returns to NZ side after eye surgery

Rediff.com5 Jan 2017

New Zealand batsman Ross Taylor has returned to side after recovering from eye surgery in late November and will rejoin the Test team for their two-match series against Bangladesh. Taylor had surgery to remove a pterygium, or growth, on his left eye that had affected his vision after the second Test victory against Pakistan in Hamilton. "It's great to have Ross back," New Zealand selector Gavin Larsen said in a statement on Thursday. "He has a phenomenal record that speaks for itself and he's coming off a terrific hundred in his last Test.

Beckham's Galaxy slump in opener

Beckham's Galaxy slump in opener

Rediff.com30 Mar 2008

David Beckham made a losing start to his second season in USA when his Los Angeles Galaxy were crushed 4-0 by the Colorado Rapids.

As loans become scarce, jewellers face working capital crunch

As loans become scarce, jewellers face working capital crunch

Rediff.com13 Mar 2018

Banks have become more vigilant over the past two weeks, with many more officials involved in loan approval and disbursal.

F1 night race in Singapore approved

F1 night race in Singapore approved

Rediff.com25 Oct 2007

The Grand Prix is scheduled for September 28 on public roads around the downtown Marina Bay area, making it Formula One's first street race in Asia.

Have it, flaunt it!

Have it, flaunt it!

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

British supermodel Cara Delevingne rocked the red carpet at GQ Men of the Year Awards.

Ishant, KP, Steyn among big names released ahead of IPL 10

Ishant, KP, Steyn among big names released ahead of IPL 10

Rediff.com19 Dec 2016

Indian pacer Ishant Sharma, English batting star Kevin Pietersen and South African speedster Dale Steyn were among the biggest names to be released by their respective franchises ahead of the Indian Premier League's 10th edition next year. As many as 140 cricketers, including 44 overseas players, have been retained, while 63 were let go by the eight franchises for season 10.

Indian Open Boxing: Mary, Sarita lead hosts' gold rush

Indian Open Boxing: Mary, Sarita lead hosts' gold rush

Rediff.com24 May 2019

MC Mary Kom and the seasoned L Sarita Devi spearheaded India's gold rush at the second India Open boxing tournament, which concluded on Friday.

India Open: Furious Mary Kom blasts Nikhat

India Open: Furious Mary Kom blasts Nikhat

Rediff.com24 May 2019

A livid Mary Kom asked her vanquished opponent Nikhat Zareen to prove herself in the ring instead of making irritating comments.

Cricket Buzz: Waugh steps down as Australia selector

Cricket Buzz: Waugh steps down as Australia selector

Rediff.com15 May 2018

Former test batsman Mark Waugh will step down as a national selector at the end of August, Cricket Australia said on Tuesday.

IPL PHOTOS: Umesh fires RCB to 10-wicket win against Punjab

IPL PHOTOS: Umesh fires RCB to 10-wicket win against Punjab

Rediff.com14 May 2018

Umesh Yadav starred with the ball as Royal Challengers Bangalore crushed Kings XI Punjab by 10 wickets to keep their hopes alive of making it to the IPL play-offs.

'We have set the benchmark, now we need to maintain it'

'We have set the benchmark, now we need to maintain it'

Rediff.com25 Apr 2017

Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir said it will be a challenge to maintain the trend they had set in their last Indian Premier League outing by bowling out Royal Challengers Bangalore for a record lowest 49.

Army CANNOT use excessive force in Manipur, says SC on encounters

Army CANNOT use excessive force in Manipur, says SC on encounters

Rediff.com8 Jul 2016

The Supreme Court on Friday called for an investigation into the alleged 1528 judicial killings by the army and other security forces in Manipur.

Pietersen's dream IPL return shattered due to injury

Pietersen's dream IPL return shattered due to injury

Rediff.com14 May 2015

Shunned England batsman Kevin Pietersen has a calf injury and will not fly to India to play in the IPL as he had planned, British media reported on Wednesday.

Karthikeyan keen on Formula One return

Karthikeyan keen on Formula One return

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

The 30-year-old Indian driver said he'd be delighted to get back to racing, but he's definitely enjoying his time at Williams.

Karthikeyan and Klien on Spyker list

Karthikeyan and Klien on Spyker list

Rediff.com10 Jul 2007

India's motor racing ace Narain Karthikeyan could be in line for a Formula One comeback as replacement for dropped Dutch driver Christijan Albers.

IPL: In-form KKR look to add to Gujarat's misery

IPL: In-form KKR look to add to Gujarat's misery

Rediff.com20 Apr 2017

For the Gujarat Lions to roar, their top-heavy batting order must first win in unison against a consistent KKR bowling attack.

IPL PIX: Delhi finish campaign with win, crush RR's play-off hopes

IPL PIX: Delhi finish campaign with win, crush RR's play-off hopes

Rediff.com5 May 2019

Images from Saturday's IPL match between Delhi Capitals and Rajasthan Royals, in New Delhi.

SC asks Centre for 'plan to tackle farmer suicides'

SC asks Centre for 'plan to tackle farmer suicides'

Rediff.com27 Mar 2017

The bench said the government should come out with a policy which deals with the root causes of farmers taking the extreme step.

Bhuvneshwar, Bumrah best new ball bowlers, says Munro

Bhuvneshwar, Bumrah best new ball bowlers, says Munro

Rediff.com31 Oct 2017

New Zealand's dashing batsman Colin Munro on Tuesday called the Indian pace duo of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Jasprit Bumrah the 'best' new ball bowlers in sub-continental conditions.

IPL auction: WI, Aus stars in focus but youngsters set to be top draws

IPL auction: WI, Aus stars in focus but youngsters set to be top draws

Rediff.com18 Dec 2019

The 13th edition of the IPL will have added significance as 2020 is also a T20 World Cup year.