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Australia's Stosur hires Murray's former coach Maclagan

Australia's Stosur hires Murray's former coach Maclagan

Rediff.com7 Nov 2013

Former U.S. Open champion Samantha Stosur has turned to Andy Murray's former coach Miles Maclagan to help reverse her slide down the world rankings, Tennis Australia said on Thursday.

Watson could open in Tests

Watson could open in Tests

Rediff.com28 Aug 2007

Captain Ricky Ponting believes Shane Watson could replace retired opening batsman Justin Langer in Australia's Test side.

Haneef's lawyers release interview transcript

Haneef's lawyers release interview transcript

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

His lawyer Peter Russo said that the Indian doctor now wants to clear his name by releasing the full transcript of the interview.

Want to lose weight? Believe in yourself

Want to lose weight? Believe in yourself

Rediff.com3 May 2008

Researchers at the Queensland University of Technology have carried out the study and found that self-efficacy has a strong influence on a woman's decision to do more exercise or eat more healthily. "Self efficacy is our belief that we can produce the result we want to produce, so a person with high dietary self-efficacy believes they can eat healthily no matter what -- even when bored, upset, tired, on holiday or at a party." "

British driver Edwards dies in crash while coaching

British driver Edwards dies in crash while coaching

Rediff.com15 Oct 2013

British racing driver Sean Edwards has been killed in a crash at the Queensland Raceway in Australia.

Injured Finch to miss 3rd T20; Khawaja to replace him

Injured Finch to miss 3rd T20; Khawaja to replace him

Rediff.com29 Jan 2016

Australia captain Aaron Finch will miss the third and final T20 International against India in Sydney on Sunday because of a left hamstring injury he suffered, on Friday, and he will be replaced in the squad by Usman Khawaja.

5 reasons why SBI's $1bn lifeline to Adani's Australia project needs to be questioned

5 reasons why SBI's $1bn lifeline to Adani's Australia project needs to be questioned

Rediff.com19 Nov 2014

Was Adani able to clinch this loan merely as a result of his proximity to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

PIX: Parineeti's Australian holiday

PIX: Parineeti's Australian holiday

Rediff.com26 Jul 2016

Let's journey with Parineeti Chopra to Australia!

Australia pick spin-heavy squad for India Tests

Australia pick spin-heavy squad for India Tests

Rediff.com15 Jan 2017

Uncapped leg-spinner Mitchell Swepson , 23, joins lead spinner Nathan Lyon and left-arm orthodox Ashton Agar and Steve O'Keefe.

Gilchrist scores 131 off 95 balls

Gilchrist scores 131 off 95 balls

Rediff.com18 Nov 2006

Australia's wicketkeeper-batsman Adam Gilchrist issued an ominous warning to England ahead of next week's first Ashes test with a blazing century on Friday.

Gabba in line for Pink Ball Test?

Gabba in line for Pink Ball Test?

Rediff.com13 Jan 2016

If crowds flock to the India ODI on Friday, the Gabba could host a day-night Test.

Want to study in Australia?

Want to study in Australia?

Rediff.com21 Oct 2005

Attend the Australia Roadshow 2005 for information on further studies in Australia.

Tennis has a new kid on the block

Tennis has a new kid on the block

Rediff.com29 Jan 2008

15-year-old Bernard Tomic became the youngest junior Grand Slam champion when he won the Australian Open on Sunday.

Four charges against Indian Dr Death dropped

Four charges against Indian "Dr Death" dropped

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

Australian authorities have dropped four charges against India-born surgeon Jayant Patel, who is allegedly involved in the deaths of 17 of his patients.

Four seamers against India

Four seamers against India

Rediff.com3 Dec 2007

Australia coach Tim Nielsen has said that Australia will not hesitate to unleash four fast bowlers against India in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

Modern science can't unravel the pyramids

Modern science can't unravel the pyramids

Rediff.com28 Jul 2006

The have been unable to solve one of ancient history's oldest mysteries, whether the pyramids in Egypt had anything to do with planetary positions.

'Dr Death' told to stand trial in Australia

'Dr Death' told to stand trial in Australia

Rediff.com15 Jun 2007

Dr Patel has been linked to the deaths of 17 patients at Bundaberg Base Hospital in the state's south-east.

Soon, Crocodile Hunter's last adventure on TV

Soon, Crocodile Hunter's last adventure on TV

Rediff.com2 Dec 2006

Irwin was filming off the coast of Queensland in September when he was struck through the heart by a stingray's barb; since then he has been mourned around the globe.

Hewitt grinds down Federer to clinch Brisbane title

Hewitt grinds down Federer to clinch Brisbane title

Rediff.com5 Jan 2014

Australia's Lleyton Hewitt delighted his home fans when he battled to a typically gutsy 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 victory over Swiss top seed Roger Federer in the Brisbane International final on Sunday.

Australia rejects Dr Death's offer to return

Australia rejects Dr Death's offer to return

Rediff.com12 Oct 2006

Australia rejects Dr Death's offer to return to face charges

Border steps down as selector

Border steps down as selector

Rediff.com10 Oct 2006

The former Australia Test captain resigned as a member of Cricket Australia's National Selection Panel.

Question marks remain over Australia ahead of SA Tests

Question marks remain over Australia ahead of SA Tests

Rediff.com25 Oct 2016

Australia captain Steven Smith has shrugged off his team's lamentable form on tour and is adamant his side will lift for the Test series against South Africa.

Is 'Dr Death' trying to flee US to India?

Is 'Dr Death' trying to flee US to India?

Rediff.com20 Sep 2006

Speculation that Patel, who is under investigation by Queensland police, was trying to flee US were fuelled by reports that he had severed his ties with his lawyers.

Hookes blames Ganguly for stalemate

Hookes blames Ganguly for stalemate

Rediff.com28 Nov 2003

David Hookes launched a stinging attack on Sourav Ganguly after the Indians' tour opener against Victoria at the MCG petered out in stalemate.

Tennis Australia's integrity unit beefed up after corruption claims

Tennis Australia's integrity unit beefed up after corruption claims

Rediff.com5 May 2016

Tennis Australia are to beef up their integrity unit to fight corruption in the sport after their showcase tournament was blighted earlier this year by allegations of global inaction to combat it.

Australia's Stuart Law frontrunner for Pakistan head coach job

Australia's Stuart Law frontrunner for Pakistan head coach job

Rediff.com4 May 2016

Former Australia player Stuart Law has been confirmed as the Pakistan Cricket Board's first choice for the post of national team chief coach.

Mahindra re-enters Australia after 20 years

Mahindra re-enters Australia after 20 years

Rediff.com8 Jun 2007

"Mahindra Utes initially will be available only in New South wales but the dealer network will include Queensland within a month or two," importer Michael Tynan, who has been a car dealer for more than 40 years, said.

Pallikal, Chinappa set up all-Indian semis in Toronto

Pallikal, Chinappa set up all-Indian semis in Toronto

Rediff.com19 Feb 2015

Indian squash hierarchy will be put to the test in the semi-finals of the Granite Open when the country's top two players Dipika Pallikal and Joshana Chinappa.

Watson ruled out of Ashes opener

Watson ruled out of Ashes opener

Rediff.com21 Nov 2006

The Australian all-rounder was ruled out of the first Test against England after failing to recover from a hamstring injury.

Martyn sidelined by elbow injury

Martyn sidelined by elbow injury

Rediff.com17 Nov 2006

He pulled out of his last warm-up match before the first Ashes Test on Friday.

Tim Paine to lead Australia's ODI team in England

Tim Paine to lead Australia's ODI team in England

Rediff.com8 May 2018

Cricket Australia said on Tuesday that Test skipper Tim Paine will also captain the one-day international team during next month's tour of England

Australia's green groups keep heat on Adani after mine approval

Australia's green groups keep heat on Adani after mine approval

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

Environmental campaigners say they hope two outstanding court cases can still stop India's Adani Enterprises Ltd from developing a A$10 billion ($7.6 billion) coal project.

Out-of-form and injury ridden, Shane Watson quits Test cricket

Out-of-form and injury ridden, Shane Watson quits Test cricket

Rediff.com6 Sep 2015

The all-rounder from Queensland, who made his Test debut in 2005, finishes with 59 Tests scoring 3,371 runs at an average of 35.19 and 75 wickets.

Australia step up Ashes prep

Australia step up Ashes prep

Rediff.com24 Aug 2006

Australia's top players have swapped traditional white cricket clothing for Army greens as they step up their preparations for the Ashes series.

Another Dr Death in Australia?

Another Dr Death in Australia?

Rediff.com21 Aug 2006

Dr Jaideep Bali is suspected to have administered morphine to the patient.

Parineeti Chopra's Amazing Australian holiday

Parineeti Chopra's Amazing Australian holiday

Rediff.com24 Apr 2018

Exploring the country like never before.

Aus mother arrested in death of eight children

Aus mother arrested in death of eight children

Rediff.com20 Dec 2014

A 37-year-old mother has been arrested on charges of killing eight children, including seven of her own, in the regional city of Cairns in north Queensland in Australia.

Australia give Watson more time

Australia give Watson more time

Rediff.com20 Nov 2006

The Australian all-rounder will be given more time to prove his fitness to play in the first Test against England.

Stuart MacGill gets two-week ban after umpire row

Stuart MacGill gets two-week ban after umpire row

Rediff.com24 Oct 2006

The Australian leg-spinner pleaded guilty to the charges of improper conduct but his appeal against the length of the ban was rejected.