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Watson's wicket turned the tide in Lanka's favour

Watson's wicket turned the tide in Lanka's favour

Rediff.com18 Jun 2013

Losing Shane Watson early was the turning point of the match.

The film we secretly love to watch!

The film we secretly love to watch!

Rediff.com7 Oct 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

'Lack of response' from AFI for Mumbai Marathon

'Lack of response' from AFI for Mumbai Marathon

Rediff.com11 Jan 2011

For the first time since its inception eight years ago, the US $325,000 Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon will be run on January 16 without the blessings of the Athletics Federation of India. 'They have been invited but there's what I will call a lack of response. But the marathon has the gold label status from the IAAF (international athletics body),' said race director Hugh Jones at a media conference in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Khawaja gets call-up to Australian Test squad

Khawaja gets call-up to Australian Test squad

Rediff.com22 Jun 2010

Uncapped New South Wales batsman Usman Khawaja was named on Tuesday in Australia's 14-man squad on Tuesday for next month's two-Testseries against Pakistan in Britain.

PIX: Priyanka Chopra parties in Hollywood

PIX: Priyanka Chopra parties in Hollywood

Rediff.com13 May 2015

A look at the pictures.

Should Facebook be broken up to ensure data safety?

Should Facebook be broken up to ensure data safety?

Rediff.com15 May 2019

The fears arise from Facebook's handling of user data and potential privacy violations, more specifically the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

De Villiers, Du Plessis tons seal SA win over Australia

De Villiers, Du Plessis tons seal SA win over Australia

Rediff.com28 Aug 2014

AB de Villiers and Faf du Plessis struck sublime centuries as South Africa chased down a massive score to beat Australia by seven wickets in the second One-Day International of the triangular series on Wednesday.

PHOTOS: Steve Smith marks spectacular season with Allan Border Medal

PHOTOS: Steve Smith marks spectacular season with Allan Border Medal

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

Steve Smith capped a remarkable season by sweeping the main awards at the annual Allan Border Medal ceremony

'India's F1 GP circuit will be ready in time'

'India's F1 GP circuit will be ready in time'

Rediff.com9 Sep 2010

The circuit for next year's Indian Grand Prix will be ready in time and tickets for the first Formula One race in the country will go on sale by the end of this year, an official said on Thursday.

Kohli to lead India in Adelaide Test

Kohli to lead India in Adelaide Test

Rediff.com8 Dec 2014

'We are expecting him (Dhoni) to be 100 percent in the next few days.' 'It's a big moment for me personally'

Is China's economy waiting to collapse?

Is China's economy waiting to collapse?

Rediff.com30 Aug 2010

China's journey up the growth curve has been so fast that the ride down could be equally nerve-racking.

Shootout curse banished, England fans dare to dream

Shootout curse banished, England fans dare to dream

Rediff.com4 Jul 2018

England fans are dreaming of World Cup glory after their team banished a decades-long curse of flunking penalty shootouts thanks to a nail-biting win over Colombia.

Seven Indians in Round 2 of World Junior Squash

Seven Indians in Round 2 of World Junior Squash

Rediff.com17 Jul 2013

Seven Indians have moved into the second round of the World Junior Squash Championship being played in the historic city of Wroclaw, Poland.

Maryland University offers course for Indians

Maryland University offers course for Indians

Rediff.com3 Sep 2009

Aziz Haniffa reports on a business management programme the University of Maryland is offering Indian graduates.

Sports Shorts: Rodgers speeds to year's fastest 100 metres

Sports Shorts: Rodgers speeds to year's fastest 100 metres

Rediff.com22 Jun 2018

A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Friday

Look: Most expensive mobile for 5 million pounds!

Look: Most expensive mobile for 5 million pounds!

Rediff.com15 Oct 2010

Lay your eyes on the world's most expensive phone -- an Apple iPhone 4, which is enclosed in 500 flawless cut diamonds, equivalent to 100 carats.

Affordable tickets, tight security for Indian GP

Affordable tickets, tight security for Indian GP

Rediff.com18 May 2010

Indian Grand Prix organisers have promised affordable tickets and tight security to deal with anything from terror threats to stray dogs when the Formula One race makes its debut next year. The circuit is being built 35 km outside New Delhi by industrial conglomerate the Jaypee Group, with a race pencilled in for October 2011.

PHOTOS: Bolt wins top honour at Laureus for record-equalling 4th time!

PHOTOS: Bolt wins top honour at Laureus for record-equalling 4th time!

Rediff.com15 Feb 2017

Images from the Laureus World Awards held in Monaco on Tuesday

Collingwood quits as England one-day captain

Collingwood quits as England one-day captain

Rediff.com3 Aug 2008

Paul Collingwood has stepped down as England's one-day captain, the ECB said on Sunday. Earlier, Michael Vaughan also announced his decision to step down as England Test captain in the wake of the series defeat by South Africa.

World C'ships: Fraser-Pryce blazes to history; Taylor claims fourth triple jump gold

World C'ships: Fraser-Pryce blazes to history; Taylor claims fourth triple jump gold

Rediff.com30 Sep 2019

Jamaica's Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce powered her way to 100 metres gold on Sunday to become the first person to win four gold medals over the distance at the athletics world championships.

Man City held to fourth successive draw

Man City held to fourth successive draw

Rediff.com2 Nov 2009

Manchester City's Premier League challenge continued along its spluttering, unconvincing path when they were held to a goalless draw at Birmingham City on Sunday, their fourth successive league draw.

Oz bowling attack weakest in 30 years: Thomson

Oz bowling attack weakest in 30 years: Thomson

Rediff.com2 Dec 2010

Former Australian fast bowler Jeff Thomson has described the current Australian bowling attack as the worst he has seen in 30 years.

World Cup diary: Dhoni-Kohli bonhomie

World Cup diary: Dhoni-Kohli bonhomie

Rediff.com24 Feb 2015

As one entered the hotel porch in Perth, there was India's captain and his deputy engrossed in a chat like long-lost friends.

Golden Globes 2017: La La Land wins 7 awards

Golden Globes 2017: La La Land wins 7 awards

Rediff.com9 Jan 2017

Winners at a glance!

Katich fit to play third Test against Pakistan

Katich fit to play third Test against Pakistan

Rediff.com12 Jan 2010

Australian opening batsman Simon Katich has been cleared to play in the third and final Test against Pakistan, starting on Thursday at the Bellerive Oval.

Liverpool are our biggest rivals: Ferguson

Liverpool are our biggest rivals: Ferguson

Rediff.com18 Sep 2009

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson stuck the boot into Manchester City ahead of their derby clash at Old Trafford on Sunday by insisting that Liverpool will always be United's biggest rivals.

FA Cup: Manchester City crusie past Middlesbrough

FA Cup: Manchester City crusie past Middlesbrough

Rediff.com3 Jan 2010

Roberto Mancini, the King of the Italian Cup, took his first step towards Wembley when his Manchester City side earned a 1-0 third-round FA Cup win at Championship side Middlesbrough on Saturday.

Why you should watch The Test

Why you should watch The Test

Rediff.com10 May 2020

'If there were ever a PR exercise to fix the seemingly irreparable image of Australian cricket in the aftermath of the most notorious on-field scandal in recent memory, then this is it,' observes Dhruv Munjal.

Mancini has big dreams for Man City

Mancini has big dreams for Man City

Rediff.com22 Dec 2009

New Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini wants to lift the Premier League title next season, he said on Monday.

Twilight sweeps Teen Choice Awards

Twilight sweeps Teen Choice Awards

Rediff.com11 Aug 2009

The 2008 hit vampire film walked away with best movie drama gong, while lead stars Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart won the best actor trophies.

Bollinger replaces Clark in Australian Test squad

Bollinger replaces Clark in Australian Test squad

Rediff.com20 Nov 2009

Cricket Australia has picked Doug Bollinger ahead of fellow pacer Stuart Clark for a spot in the 12-man squad for the first Test against West Indies at the Gabba starting next week.

The Sexiest Men Alive

The Sexiest Men Alive

Rediff.com19 Nov 2009

Check out these Hollywood hunks who made it to People magazine's sexy list.

Strauss wants players' IPL stint regulated

Strauss wants players' IPL stint regulated

Rediff.com28 Jul 2009

England captain Andrew expressed concern about his leading Test players suffering burn-out or pick up injuries playing in the cash-rich Twenty20 tournament.

Buchanan may be England's consultant

Buchanan may be England's consultant

Rediff.com7 Mar 2009

Despite turning down an offer to coach England, John Buchanan could be seen in a consultancy role with Andrew Strauss' team at the forthcoming Ashes series against Australia.

Lee, Henriques make it to CL All-star XI

Lee, Henriques make it to CL All-star XI

Rediff.com23 Oct 2009

Paceman Brett Lee, all-rounder Moises Henriques and opening batsman Phil Hughes on Friday joined their NSW Blues team-mate David Warner in the Champions League All-Star XI team.

We've been consistent with bat and ball: Katich

We've been consistent with bat and ball: Katich

Rediff.com22 Oct 2009

New South Wales captain Simon Katich heaped praised on his team-mates for their all-round show against country cousins Victoria Bushrangers in the Champions League Twenty20 semifinals and said their consistent performance will give them the edge in the final.

Johannesburg Test preview: Aus may field debutants

Johannesburg Test preview: Aus may field debutants

Rediff.com25 Feb 2009

Australia, thirsting for revenge after their home defeat by South Africa, could include three debutants in the first Test starting on Thursday.

Champions League T20: New South Wales

Champions League T20: New South Wales

Rediff.com6 Oct 2009

New South Wales is Australia's most successful domestic team and one to watch out for in the upcoming T20 tournament. The 15-man squad includes as many as eight current international players, led by pace ace Brett Lee, who played a major role in Australia's ICC Champions Trophy triumph.

It would be great to get revenge in 2013: Watson

It would be great to get revenge in 2013: Watson

Rediff.com8 Sep 2009

Shane Watson has gone from fringe Test candidate to one of the most important cricketers in the country within a month.

Chelsea's Hazard edges Spurs' Kane to win England's PFA player of the year

Chelsea's Hazard edges Spurs' Kane to win England's PFA player of the year

Rediff.com27 Apr 2015

Chelsea's Belgium forward won Eden Hazard England's PFA player of the year award ahead of Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane and Manchester United goalkeeper David De Gea on Sunday.