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NBA: LeBron helps Miami turn heat on Bucks

NBA: LeBron helps Miami turn heat on Bucks

Rediff.com14 Feb 2012

LeBron James helped Miami finally find a way past the Milwaukee Bucks, scoring 35 points in the Heat's 114-96 victory on Monday.

Miami Open: Nadal beats Sock in quarters, Nishikori out

Miami Open: Nadal beats Sock in quarters, Nishikori out

Rediff.com30 Mar 2017

Rafael Nadal moved into the Miami Open semi-finals with a straight sets win over American Jack Sock on Wednesday.

Miami: Bopanna-Qureshi in pre-quarters

Miami: Bopanna-Qureshi in pre-quarters

Rediff.com27 Mar 2011

Rohan Bopanna and his Pakistani partner Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi warded off late resistance from the German-American pair of Philipp Kohlschreiber and Rajeev Ram to enter the pre-quarterfinals of the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.

Messi had trouble adapting after PSG move

Messi had trouble adapting after PSG move

Rediff.com24 Jun 2023

Lionel Messi said he and his family had trouble adapting after his move to Paris St Germain in 2021.

Djokovic wins in Miami, while Azarenka withdraws

Djokovic wins in Miami, while Azarenka withdraws

Rediff.com23 Mar 2013

Novak Djokovic and Maria Sharapova both survived unscathed but the Sony Open lost two other grand slam champions on Friday when Victoria Azarenka and Juan Martin Del Potro exited the Miami tournament.

Miami heat up in fourth quarter to beat Cavs

Miami heat up in fourth quarter to beat Cavs

Rediff.com8 Feb 2012

The Miami Heat inched closer to top spot in the Eastern Conference with a 107-91 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday.

Lee-Hesh in Miami Masters quarters

Lee-Hesh in Miami Masters quarters

Rediff.com30 Mar 2011

Third seeds Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi got the better of Spain's Marc Lopez and David Marrero to advance to the quarter-finals of the Sony Ericsson ATP Masters Open in Miami on Wednesday. The 'Indian Express' won the second round match against their unseeded opponents 7-6(5), 6-4.

Beckham to visit Miami in quest for MLS team ownership

Beckham to visit Miami in quest for MLS team ownership

Rediff.com29 May 2013

Former England captain David Beckham will visit Miami this week as he steps up his interest in owning a new Major League Soccer (MLS) team.

NBA:  Pacers turn up Heat in Miami to level series

NBA: Pacers turn up Heat in Miami to level series

Rediff.com25 May 2013

The Indiana Pacers threw open the NBA Eastern Conference finals on Friday, upsetting the Miami Heat with a 97-93 victory to level the best-of-seven series at 1-1.

When Nikki Called Vivek Scum!

When Nikki Called Vivek Scum!

Rediff.com9 Nov 2023

The third Republican candidates' presidential debate on Wednesday evening turned into a slugfest between the two desi candidates in the fray: Former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley and businessman Vivek Ramaswamy

Photos: Sania keeps Indian hopes alive in Miami

Photos: Sania keeps Indian hopes alive in Miami

Rediff.com26 Mar 2013

Sania Mirza kept the Indian hopes alive by progressing to the women's doubles quarter-finals of ATP-WTA Sony Open in Miami.

Djokovic domination over Murray continues with Miami title

Djokovic domination over Murray continues with Miami title

Rediff.com6 Apr 2015

World No 1 Novak Djokovic continued his impressive run of form, winning the Miami Open over Andy Murray 7-6(3), 4-6, 6-0 at Key Biscayne on Sunday.

Miami Open: Serena edges brave Halep in thriller

Miami Open: Serena edges brave Halep in thriller

Rediff.com3 Apr 2015

World No 1 Serena Williams edged an enthralling battle with third-seed Simona Halep.

Sports Shorts: Beckham to campaign in referendum for Miami soccer stadium

Sports Shorts: Beckham to campaign in referendum for Miami soccer stadium

Rediff.com23 May 2014

David Beckham will be thrust into a political campaign to win backing for his Major League Soccer team in Miami with a referendum in November on a new stadium proposal.

NBA: Miami Heat eliminate Chicago Bulls

NBA: Miami Heat eliminate Chicago Bulls

Rediff.com27 May 2011

Ice cold for three quarters of Thursday's Game Five, Dwyane Wade caught fire in the fourth and led Miami to an 83-80 win over Chicago that put the Heat in the NBA Finals.

Miami FW: Bombshell bikinis, seductive swimsuits!

Miami FW: Bombshell bikinis, seductive swimsuits!

Rediff.com6 Aug 2010

Last month's Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim 2011 held in Miami saw taut bodies in tantalising swimwear take to the catwalk. Don't miss it!

Veteran Haas ends Djokovic dominance in Miami

Veteran Haas ends Djokovic dominance in Miami

Rediff.com27 Mar 2013

Germany's Tommy Haas recorded the upset of the tournament when he stunned two-time defending champion Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-4 in the fourth round of the Sony Open at Miami on Tuesday.

Murray, Serena advance in Miami; Venus withdraws

Murray, Serena advance in Miami; Venus withdraws

Rediff.com24 Mar 2013

British World No. 3 Andy Murray cruised to a straightforward victory over Bernard Tomic at the Sony Open but the Williams sisters had contrasting fortunes in Miami on Saturday.

Nadal still the man to beat at Roland Garros: Alcaraz

Nadal still the man to beat at Roland Garros: Alcaraz

Rediff.com3 May 2023

'It'll also be difficult for him, tennis requires that competitive rhythm, but Rafa is Rafa, even if he arrives without many matches, he'll surely show a spectacular level.'

Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells amid US visa row

Djokovic withdraws from Indian Wells amid US visa row

Rediff.com6 Mar 2023

Novak Djokovic has formally withdrawn from the draw for the Indian Wells tournament, organisers said on Sunday in an indication that the world number one's application for a COVID-19 vaccine waiver to enter the US might have failed.

Somdev crashes out of Miami qualifiers

Somdev crashes out of Miami qualifiers

Rediff.com24 Mar 2010

India's Somdev Devvarman went down to third seed Ukrainian Illya Marchenko 4-6, 3-6 in the second round of the qualifiers as India's campaign ended at the US $3,645,000 Sony Ericsson Open in Miami, on Tuesday. Somdev, who overcame David Guez of France in the first round of the qualifying stage, put up a spirited fight against Marchenko but the Ukrainian managed to get better of him.

Miami mayor pulls back support from Becks' 200mn pound dream football franchise

Miami mayor pulls back support from Becks' 200mn pound dream football franchise

Rediff.com27 Jan 2015

Mayor of Miami, Carlos Gimenez, has pulled back his support from former England football captain David Beckham's 200 million pounds US football franchise to leave the star midfielder's dreams in tatters.

Miami Open: Sania-Hingis enter doubles semis

Miami Open: Sania-Hingis enter doubles semis

Rediff.com1 Apr 2015

The top-seeded Indo-Swiss duo served past the Rodionova sisters, Anastasia and Arina, 6-3, 6-4 in the quarter-finals.

Djokovic seeks special permission to enter US

Djokovic seeks special permission to enter US

Rediff.com11 Feb 2023

Novak Djokovic, one of the most high-profile unvaccinated athletes in the world, has applied for special permission to enter the United States to play at the Indian Wells and Miami Open.

Serena withdraws from Miami tournament

Serena withdraws from Miami tournament

Rediff.com17 Mar 2006

Serena Williams pulled out of next week's Nasdaq Open in Miami on Friday, citing a knee injury and lack of training.

Djokovic breezes past Somdev at windy Miami

Djokovic breezes past Somdev at windy Miami

Rediff.com25 Mar 2013

World No 1 Novak Djokovic and Russian Maria Sharapova shook off windy conditions to move into the fourth round of the Sony Open at Miami on Sunday.

Roundup: Nadal pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami; Del Potro in final

Roundup: Nadal pulls out of Indian Wells, Miami; Del Potro in final

Rediff.com3 Mar 2018

Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the Indian Wells and Miami Open tournaments after aggravating the leg injury that forced him out of the Australian Open in January, the Spanish world number two said on Friday.

Miami Open: Radwanska ousted; Muguruza, Federer march on

Miami Open: Radwanska ousted; Muguruza, Federer march on

Rediff.com26 Mar 2017

Polish fifth seed Agnieszka Radwanska was the highest women's casualty at the Miami Open on Saturday, blown away for the second time this year by Croatian Mirjana Lucic-Baroni.

Messi's PSG nightmare: The story of his unhappy stint

Messi's PSG nightmare: The story of his unhappy stint

Rediff.com4 Aug 2023

Lionel Messi didn't enjoy his time with the Ligue 1 side Paris Saint Germain.

PIX: Ashwin, Dhawan, Bhuvi chill out with Miami Heat

PIX: Ashwin, Dhawan, Bhuvi chill out with Miami Heat

Rediff.com25 Aug 2016

Ahead of the two-match Twenty20 series against West Indies, Indian cricketers, Ravichandran Ashwin, Shikhar Dhawan and Bhuvneshwar Kumar today visited the home of American basketball team Miami Heats in Florida.

Miami Open PHOTOS: Serena, Wawrinka register labourous win

Miami Open PHOTOS: Serena, Wawrinka register labourous win

Rediff.com23 Mar 2014

Images from the Miami Open matches played on Saturday.

Erroneous Kuznetsova scrapes through in Miami

Erroneous Kuznetsova scrapes through in Miami

Rediff.com26 Mar 2010

Top seed Svetlana Kuznetsova overcame an error-ridden performance to beat China's Peng Shuai 6-2, 3-6, 6-4 on Thursday to advance to the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open on a clear and cool day in Key Biscayne, Florida.

F1 Schedule for 2024 season: Record number of Grands Prix

F1 Schedule for 2024 season: Record number of Grands Prix

Rediff.com5 Jul 2023

Formula One will have a record 24 Grands Prix in 2024 with China back on the calendar after a five-year absence.

Djokovic beats Murray to win Miami title

Djokovic beats Murray to win Miami title

Rediff.com2 Apr 2012

World number one Novak Djokovic defeated Britain's Andy Murray 6-1, 7-6 to win the Sony Ericsson Open for the second consecutive year on Sunday.

Radwanska upsets Sharapova to win Miami title

Radwanska upsets Sharapova to win Miami title

Rediff.com1 Apr 2012

Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska used her wits to defeat world number two Maria Sharapova 7-5, 6-4 to win the Sony Ericsson Open final on Saturday and once again deny the Russian.

Sharapova sinks Wozniacki to reach Miami final

Sharapova sinks Wozniacki to reach Miami final

Rediff.com30 Mar 2012

Maria Sharapova advanced to the Sony Ericsson Open final by beating Caroline Wozniacki 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 on Thursday in a two and a half hour battle.

Paes-Stepanek in semis of Miami Masters

Paes-Stepanek in semis of Miami Masters

Rediff.com29 Mar 2012

Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek fought their way to the semi-finals of the ATP Miami Masters with a 7-6(6), 6-4 win over Spaniards David Marrero and Fernando Verdasco.

Venus Williams makes winning return in Miami

Venus Williams makes winning return in Miami

Rediff.com22 Mar 2012

Venus Williams made a triumphant return to the WTA Tour on Wednesday, winning her first round match at the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami.

Miami Open: Serena Williams edges McHale in three, Halep wins

Miami Open: Serena Williams edges McHale in three, Halep wins

Rediff.com25 Mar 2016

Top seed Serena Williams dropped the second set before bouncing back to beat compatriot Christina Mchale 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 in second-round action at the Miami Open in Florida on Thursday.