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Highest base price for Yuvraj, KP, Marsh at IPL auction

Highest base price for Yuvraj, KP, Marsh at IPL auction

Rediff.com24 Jan 2016

11 other players have quoted the highest base price for this year's auction to be held on February 6 in Bangalore.

India to play three T20s against Sri Lanka in February

India to play three T20s against Sri Lanka in February

Rediff.com20 Jan 2016

India will host Sri Lanka in a three-match series starting February 9 ahead of Asia Cup and World T20. The tour begins in Pune, then the teams head to Delhi to play the second match on February 12 and the final game will take place in Visakhapatnam on February 14, reported ESPN cricinfo. It will be the first time the two sides face each other in the shortest format since the World T20 final in 2014, which Sri Lanka won. Meanwhile, the Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Pune, which acquired Test status in November 2015, will host its third international match and only its second T20I.

India's schedule at the Games - August 6

India's schedule at the Games - August 6

Rediff.com6 Aug 2012

Indian athletes will be in action in various disciplines at the 2012 Olympics on Monday. Check out their schedule.

India's schedule at the Games - August 4

India's schedule at the Games - August 4

Rediff.com4 Aug 2012

Indian athletes will be in action in various disciplines at the 2012 Olympics on Friday. Check out their schedule.

India's schedule at the Games - July 30

India's schedule at the Games - July 30

Rediff.com30 Jul 2012

Indian athletes will be in action in various disciplines at the 2012 Olympics on Monday. Check out their time schedule.

India's schedule at the Games - July 28

India's schedule at the Games - July 28

Rediff.com28 Jul 2012

Indian athletes will be in action in various disciplines at the 2012 Olympics on Saturday. Check out their time schedule.

Waugh reckons India have a rounded side, but not better than teams of past

Waugh reckons India have a rounded side, but not better than teams of past

Rediff.com15 Nov 2018

Waugh spoke in reference to India coach Ravi Shastri's comments that this is "the best Indian side in the last 15 years".

Manchester United's Mata keen to end Spain exile under Enrique

Manchester United's Mata keen to end Spain exile under Enrique

Rediff.com25 Jul 2018

The 30-year-old was excluded from Spain's squad for this year's World Cup but is hopeful of turning his fortunes around under former Barcelona boss Enrique.

Supporting CLT20 helps Aus cricket significantly: CA

Supporting CLT20 helps Aus cricket significantly: CA

Rediff.com6 Nov 2012

Cricket Australia (CA) has made it clear that it doesn't intend to roll back its commitment to the Champions League, despite the impact on Test preparations, insisting that the money generated by the tournament is important to develop the game at the grassroots level.

Only second time in 82 years players sent back for disciplinary reasons

Only second time in 82 years players sent back for disciplinary reasons

Rediff.com11 Jan 2019

Lala Amarnath was sent back from India's tour of England by the erstwhile captain Maharaja of Vijianagaram or 'Vizzy' for alleged insubordination during a first-class game.

Sri Lanka's Herath doubtful for Australia clash

Sri Lanka's Herath doubtful for Australia clash

Rediff.com1 Mar 2015

Sri Lanka spinner Rangana Herath is doubtful for next weekend's World Cup Pool A clash against Australia after hurting his spinning hand while bowling against England at Wellington Regional Stadium on Sunday.

Team spirit can carry Belgium to World Cup final - Martinez

Team spirit can carry Belgium to World Cup final - Martinez

Rediff.com9 Jul 2018

Martinez's team face the 1998 World Cup winners in St Petersburg on Tuesday for a place in the final

Cable operators barred from telecast of Ind-Aus series

Cable operators barred from telecast of Ind-Aus series

Rediff.com5 Jan 2012

The vacation bench of the Delhi high court on Thursday ordered in favour of ESPN Software India Pvt Ltd (ESIPL) in its suit for permanent injunction filed against cable operators across the country against unauthorized broadcast of India's ongoing cricket tour of Australia.

TEN Sports deal to make Sony major cricket broadcaster

TEN Sports deal to make Sony major cricket broadcaster

Rediff.com1 Sep 2016

The $385 million acquisition of TEN Sports is set to make Sony Pictures Networks a major cricket broadcaster in Asia as it seeks to expand its Twenty20-dominated portfolio. Sony Corp-owned SPN holds broadcast rights for the annual cash-rich Indian Premier League Twenty20 cricket tournament while also having the rights for the domestic leagues in South Africa and the West Indies.

Shami likely to miss IPL after being booked for domestic abuse

Shami likely to miss IPL after being booked for domestic abuse

Rediff.com10 Mar 2018

A key cog in India's pace attack, the 27-year-old was left out of the list of contracted players unveiled by the BCCI on Wednesday but the board did not offer any immediate explanation as to why.

'Harbhajan should be playing in all three formats for India'

'Harbhajan should be playing in all three formats for India'

Rediff.com28 Aug 2012

Former captain Sourav Ganguly says the Board of Control for Cricket in India should have ensured that senior off-spinner Harbhajan Singh was not kept out of the national side for more than six months.

EPL title to be close fight between Manchester clubs

EPL title to be close fight between Manchester clubs

Rediff.com20 Oct 2017

Both Manchester clubs remain unbeaten in the league with City atop the standings on 22 points and United two points behind after eight league games, followed by Tottenham Hotspur and Watford in third and fourth respectively.

Sports Shorts: Ghosal moves into quarters at squash Worlds

Sports Shorts: Ghosal moves into quarters at squash Worlds

Rediff.com27 Feb 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday

Mayweather open to rematch with Pacquiao: report

Mayweather open to rematch with Pacquiao: report

Rediff.com6 May 2015

Floyd Mayweather added another wrinkle to the fallout of his fight against Manny Pacquiao by saying he would be open to a rematch after the Filipino southpaw recovers from shoulder surgery, according to an ESPN report on Tuesday.

Not interested in role of England team director: Kirsten

Not interested in role of England team director: Kirsten

Rediff.com3 Feb 2014

Former India coach Gary Kirsten says he is flattered that people are thinking about me, but the amount of time spent away from home prevents him from taking up the job.

FA Cup: Chelsea, Liverpool through to semis

FA Cup: Chelsea, Liverpool through to semis

Rediff.com18 Mar 2012

Fernando Torres scored his first goal since October to help Chelsea crush Leicester City 5-2 and Liverpool beat Stoke City 2-1 to reach the FA Cup semi-finals on Sunday.

Here's what Hardik Pandya must learn from Stokes...

Here's what Hardik Pandya must learn from Stokes...

Rediff.com5 Aug 2018

Hardik Pandya could take a cue from Ben Stokes' bowling during the ongoing series

Man Utd win, but Chicharito out for up to four weeks

Man Utd win, but Chicharito out for up to four weeks

Rediff.com4 Dec 2011

Manchester United's Mexican striker Javier Hernandez could be out for four weeks with torn ligaments, manager Alex Ferguson said after the Premier League champions' 1-0 win at Aston Villa on Saturday.

Sachin all for DRS but with Hot Spot, Snickometer

Sachin all for DRS but with Hot Spot, Snickometer

Rediff.com17 Jun 2011

Indian batting icon Sachin Tendulkar is not against the controversial Decision Review System but wants it to be combined with technologies such as Snickometer and Hot Spot for consistency.

Sports Shorts: India out of final race after loss to Australia

Sports Shorts: India out of final race after loss to Australia

Rediff.com6 Mar 2018

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Tuesday

Gavaskar, Shastri surprised at India's surrender

Gavaskar, Shastri surprised at India's surrender

Rediff.com23 Aug 2011

Former India captains Sunil Gavaskar and Ravi Shahstri have expressed their astonishment at the manner in which India capitulated in the just-concluded four-match Test series against England.

India should play three spinners vs Australia: Akram

India should play three spinners vs Australia: Akram

Rediff.com21 Mar 2011

Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram feels that India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni should use three specialist spinners in the quarter-final against Australia in order to exploit the weakness of Ricky Ponting's men against slow bowlers.

Neymar target of racist chants: Iniesta

Neymar target of racist chants: Iniesta

Rediff.com3 Jan 2016

Barcelona star Neymar was subjected to allegedly racist chants during Saturday draw at local rivals Espanyol, his teammate Andres Iniesta confirmed. Though manager Luis Enrique declined to comment on the chants, Neymar's teammates called for the individuals responsible to be punished.

Cricket world cup to see boom in HDTV sales

Cricket world cup to see boom in HDTV sales

Rediff.com7 Feb 2011

Companies are predictably working overtime to cash in on the boom. LG, Samsung, Panasonic, Videocon have all lined up new models of both HDTV-ready and full-HDTV sets for the world cup this year.

Injured Harbhajan ruled out of third Test

Injured Harbhajan ruled out of third Test

Rediff.com3 Aug 2011

Down 0-2 in the series, India's injury woes increased on Wednesday with off-spinner Harbhajan Singh being ruled out of the third Test against England due to an abdominal strain.

IPL set to ride World Cup wave

IPL set to ride World Cup wave

Rediff.com5 Apr 2011

SET Max is cashing in on the feel-good factor surrounding cricket.

Trai tariff order: Broadcasters move tribunal

Trai tariff order: Broadcasters move tribunal

Rediff.com23 Aug 2010

In separate petitions filed at the Telecom Disputes Settlement and Appellate Tribunal, ESPN Software India, MSM Discovery, Zee Turner and Star Den Media Services said the tariff suggested by the sectoral regulator was not commercially viable.

Vanquished Djokovic heaps praise on mercurial Medvedev

Vanquished Djokovic heaps praise on mercurial Medvedev

Rediff.com18 Aug 2019

After losing the first set, Medvedev changed his approach midway through the second set, the Russian going for broke with pretty much every shot, particularly on second serve.

Outgoing Cricket Australia CEO reveals 'Sandpaper-gate' regret

Outgoing Cricket Australia CEO reveals 'Sandpaper-gate' regret

Rediff.com25 Oct 2018

Sutherland was watching the match between South Africa and Australian in his Melbourne home but turned off the television before images of Cameron Bancroft using a foreign object to alter the condition of the ball appeared on the screen.

Vandeweghe bringing new attitude to Melbourne

Vandeweghe bringing new attitude to Melbourne

Rediff.com12 Jan 2018

Vandeweghe's quest for maiden Slam title at Australian Open continues

Mourinho: I had bought Salah, Chelsea sold him

Mourinho: I had bought Salah, Chelsea sold him

Rediff.com27 Apr 2018

Salah joined Chelsea under Mourinho in 2014 but failed to establish himself at Stamford Bride and was loaned out to Fiorentina and Roma before a permanent move to the Stadio Olimpico outfit in 2016.

Can in-form Pogba bring same intensity at Man United?

Can in-form Pogba bring same intensity at Man United?

Rediff.com24 Jul 2018

Mourinho wants to see Pogba's World Cup focus at Man United

Football Focus: Mourinho complains about schedule

Football Focus: Mourinho complains about schedule

Rediff.com2 Jul 2020

Manchester City must rebuild for title challenge: Guardiola

Unprecedented demand for IPL broadcast rights

Unprecedented demand for IPL broadcast rights

Rediff.com24 Aug 2017

The IPL broadcast rights -- internet, TV and mobile -- are expected to fetch the BCCI a massive sum of around Rs. 20,000 crore-plus.

Scores of gymnasts who survived doctor's abuse unite at ESPYs

Scores of gymnasts who survived doctor's abuse unite at ESPYs

Rediff.com19 Jul 2018

The honorees smiled, held hands and exchanged hugs as they filled the stage at the glitzy event attended by top athletes and celebrities in downtown Los Angeles.