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IPL has made a better batsman, says Miller

IPL has made a better batsman, says Miller

Rediff.com8 Apr 2015

For the South African left-hander, one of the positives from playing in the IPL has been that it has helped to improve his batting against spinners.

Delhi registers eight-wicket win over Tamil Nadu

Delhi registers eight-wicket win over Tamil Nadu

Rediff.com28 Dec 2007

Delhi had got three points by virtue of their first innings lead but the victory helped them top the group with 23 points. Saurashtra finished with the same tally but Delhi had a superior run quotient.

Mamata says RSS helping Cong; recalls Pranab's Nagpur visit

Mamata says RSS helping Cong; recalls Pranab's Nagpur visit

Rediff.com15 Apr 2019

Reacting to the charge by Banerjee, the Congress held her responsible for the growth of RSS in the state.

TCS to offer IT services to Macau casinos

TCS to offer IT services to Macau casinos

Rediff.com8 May 2007

In an interesting move, S Ramadori, chief executive officer and managing director of information technology major Tata Consultancy Services, recently said that TCS may provide IT services to casinos in Macau.

Rotating strike was the key: Gambhir

Rotating strike was the key: Gambhir

Rediff.com5 Feb 2008

Gautam Gambhir and Mahendra Singh Dhoni rescued India from a precarious situation in the second ODI against Sri Lanka.

Asia figures high on Danone radar

Asia figures high on Danone radar

Rediff.com6 Feb 2007

In the last month and a half, Danone has announced initiatives in China, Japan and Thailand, indicating a significant role played by Asia in the gameplan of the Euro13 billion dairy major.

This cricketer opts for county cricket over IPL

This cricketer opts for county cricket over IPL

Rediff.com1 Jan 2018

Australian all-rounder Mitchell Marsh has decided to skip the cash-rich Indian Premier League and play for English county side Surrey next season to improve his game in the longer format.

What is the Shiv Sena up to?

What is the Shiv Sena up to?

Rediff.com28 Apr 2015

The stakes are high. While targeting Muslims for its political game plan, the Sena needs to check its own political path. Else it will face the same debacle as that of MNS and lose its identity completely, says Neeta Kohlatkar.

Five talking points from the weekend's La Liga matches

Five talking points from the weekend's La Liga matches

Rediff.com4 Mar 2019

La Liga leaders Barcelona beat Real Madrid 1-0 to all but knock their rivals out of the title race on Saturday, while second-placed Atletico Madrid stayed seven points behind the Catalans with a 2-0 win at Real Sociedad on Sunday.

AIADMK victory a sympathy vote: BJP

AIADMK victory a sympathy vote: BJP

Rediff.com16 May 2005

BJP national secretary Bandaru Dattatreya on Monday said the AIADMK's 'gameplan' of fielding the widow of deceased legislator S S Thirunavukkarassu at Kancheepuram and the son of murdered MLA K Sudarsanam had resulted in the party's victory.

We are good and that's why we are here, says Bangladesh coach

We are good and that's why we are here, says Bangladesh coach

Rediff.com16 Mar 2015

Bangladesh gearing up for their biggest battle against defending champions India in the cricket World Cup quarter-finals.

How India A stint enhanced Shreyas Iyer's batting

How India A stint enhanced Shreyas Iyer's batting

Rediff.com5 Feb 2020

With six half-centuries and a hundred, and an average of 48-plus in 16 ODIs, Shreyas Iyer has had a good time in the India's middle-order.

Pakistan rout Germany 5-0

Pakistan rout Germany 5-0

Rediff.com20 Aug 2005

A determined Pakistan steamrolled world champions Germany 5-0 to set up a summit clash against Australia.

How Wal-Mart deal will benefit Bharti

How Wal-Mart deal will benefit Bharti

Rediff.com26 Feb 2007

Wal-Mart's experience and sourcing skills will help Bharti roll out stores fast and sell at competitive prices.

How Warner roared back to form in IPL

How Warner roared back to form in IPL

Rediff.com30 Apr 2019

The Australian was in imperious form in the Indian Premier League and signed off his season with 692 runs, the highest so far in the tournament, before heading home for World Cup preparations.

I didn't recognise my team today, says disappointed hockey coach

I didn't recognise my team today, says disappointed hockey coach

Rediff.com7 Apr 2018

Sjoerd Marijne said he found it hard to recognise the team he has been coaching while watching it squander lead and settle for a frustrating 2-2 draw against a lackadaisacal Pakistan in the Commonwealth Games on Saturday.

NCP had premeditated plan to topple state govt: Prithviraj Chavan

NCP had premeditated plan to topple state govt: Prithviraj Chavan

Rediff.com1 Oct 2014

Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan on Wednesday claimed that the centre imposed President's rule in the state even after the governor had asked him to continue as caretaker chief minister.

Equal chance for both teams: Fletcher

Equal chance for both teams: Fletcher

Rediff.com21 Mar 2006

England coach Duncan Fletcher gave equal chance to both India and England to win the third and final Test.

Zidane annoyed; Klopp laments lack of chances

Zidane annoyed; Klopp laments lack of chances

Rediff.com22 Jun 2020

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane said he was disappointed that he was only asked about the referee's decisions after his side earned a 2-1 victory at Real Sociedad on Sunday to climb above Barcelona and top La Liga.

No more nightmares for Inzamam

No more nightmares for Inzamam

Rediff.com19 Apr 2005

Bigg Boss 12: 'I will not miss Deepak'

Bigg Boss 12: 'I will not miss Deepak'

Rediff.com5 Nov 2018

'I worked on my weaknesses like dressing up and putting on makeup. I started dancing. I guess that wasn't enough.'

Should you go for Android Go?

Should you go for Android Go?

Rediff.com19 May 2017

Ashish Narsale explains how Google's Android Go could benefit billions of smartphone users with not so powerful hardware and save on their data costs

Euro 2016: Belgium coach threatens wholesale changes

Euro 2016: Belgium coach threatens wholesale changes

Rediff.com17 Jun 2016

Belgium could make wholesale changes for Saturday's European Championship clash with Ireland as they seek to keep their tournament hopes alive, coach Marc Wilmots said. "Tomorrow there will be between two and 10 changes. Only the goalkeeper is certain," he told reporters, refusing to confirm a starting place for playmaker Kevin de Bruyne, who suffered a light injury in training on Thursday.

Expect another spirited show as India brace for Ghana challenge

Expect another spirited show as India brace for Ghana challenge

Rediff.com11 Oct 2017

Anwar Ali, at the heart of India's defence, will once again play a pivotal role in the match

Most exit polls predict majority for BJP-led NDA

Most exit polls predict majority for BJP-led NDA

Rediff.com19 May 2019

Many exit polls predicted that SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh is likely to trump the BJP in the country's politically most crucial state.

LG lines up Rs 50 cr spend on cricket

LG lines up Rs 50 cr spend on cricket

Rediff.com18 Feb 2004

LG Electronics on Wednesday said it plans to spend close to Rs 50 crore (Rs 500 million) on cricket related activities this year by acquiring title sponsorship rights of some matches and on advertising around these events.

Kompany anticipates 'career-defining' match in Madrid

Kompany anticipates 'career-defining' match in Madrid

Rediff.com28 Apr 2016

Manchester City skipper Vincent Kompany is looking forward to a 'career-defining' clash against Real Madrid in next week's Champions League semi-final, second leg and has backed his team to pick off their more illustrious rivals.

'Whatever Amit Shah says, anti-CAA protests will continue'

'Whatever Amit Shah says, anti-CAA protests will continue'

Rediff.com27 Jan 2020

'In 2021, assembly elections are going to be held in Assam. The BJP, sitting in Delhi, is thinking everything is hunky-dory in Assam. But that is not the case.' 'People of Assam are no longer with the BJP.'

Telco plans more Rover-type pacts

Telco plans more Rover-type pacts

Rediff.com7 Jun 2003

EPL: 'Solskjaer needs time to make lasting impact at United'

EPL: 'Solskjaer needs time to make lasting impact at United'

Rediff.com7 Jan 2020

'It's not easy to handle a team at a big, big club... always demanding to win competitions and every manager needs time. I have the feeling United started to play the way he wants'

Rest was important as I was playing non-stop cricket: Kohli

Rest was important as I was playing non-stop cricket: Kohli

Rediff.com24 Feb 2016

Virat Kohli is happy that to have got a three-week break from the game post the Australia tour.

Go for broke

Go for broke

Rediff.com20 Dec 2002

Mukesh Kumar rues lack of chances

Mukesh Kumar rues lack of chances

Rediff.com12 Jun 2003

The former India captain expressed displeasure at being fielded for shorts spells during the Hockey Australia Men's Challenge.

Patil to work with Wright

Patil to work with Wright

Rediff.com29 May 2003

The newly-appointed India 'A' coach said he and Wright will chalk out a gameplan for his team's tour of England.

Rio 2016: UK's Peaty breaks own world record in 100m breaststroke

Rio 2016: UK's Peaty breaks own world record in 100m breaststroke

Rediff.com7 Aug 2016

Adam Peaty demolished his own world record in the heats of the 100 meters breaststroke on Saturday as he launched a bid to become the first British man to win an Olympic swimming gold medal for 28 years. Peaty set a new mark of 57.55 seconds - cutting 0.37 from his previous record, set in London last year - and said he hoped to shave off some more in Saturday's semi-finals.

Was thinking about team, not century: Rahane

Was thinking about team, not century: Rahane

Rediff.com23 Aug 2019

A century would have been nice but what mattered more was playing according to the demands of the situation.

Possession no longer the law for achieving World Cup success

Possession no longer the law for achieving World Cup success

Rediff.com3 Jul 2018

The three sides who have bossed the ball the most in Russia, Spain, Germany and Argentina have all said "do-svidaniya" before the quarter-finals.

'I love making my opponents give up'

'I love making my opponents give up'

Rediff.com23 Feb 2016

You'll be hard-pressed to find a fighter more dominant in ONE Championship today than Singapore's Angela Lee.