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Fernandez routs Kalinskaya for biggest win of career

Fernandez routs Kalinskaya for biggest win of career

Rediff.com28 Jul 2025

Leylah Fernandez earned the biggest win of her career as she beat Anna Kalinskaya in the Washington Open final on Sunday.

Lehmann wants ODIs to be more 'liberal' during rain delays

Lehmann wants ODIs to be more 'liberal' during rain delays

Rediff.com8 Jun 2017

Australia coach Darren Lehmann wants one-day international matches to continue as long as conditions are safe.

Kohli Takes A Walk In The Rain

Kohli Takes A Walk In The Rain

Rediff.com16 Oct 2024

Virat Kohli walked around the ground in a black jacket with a hoodie before heading into the indoor facility at the National Cricket Academy.

7 killed in wall collapse in Delhi amid heavy rains

7 killed in wall collapse in Delhi amid heavy rains

Rediff.com9 Aug 2025

Seven people died after a wall collapsed near Mohan Baba Mandir in Jaitpur, Delhi, following heavy rainfall. Rescue operations were conducted by police, fire services, and NDRF teams. An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the collapse.

Raheel strike helps India down Korea in Azlan Shah opener

Raheel strike helps India down Korea in Azlan Shah opener

Rediff.com23 Nov 2025

A solitary strike from Mohammed Raheel in the opening quarter saw a second-string Indian side defeat three-time champions South Korea 1-0 in the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup.

Rain delays start of third ODI

Rain delays start of third ODI

Rediff.com3 Jul 2009

Indian captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to field. India made two changes, bringing in Ishant Sharma for Praveen Kumar, while Ravindra Jadeja made way for Abhishek Nayar. West Indies fielded the same team that won the second one-dayer at Sabina Park, Kingston.

PIX: Subdued Preity in the house as MI dominate Qualifier 2

PIX: Subdued Preity in the house as MI dominate Qualifier 2

Rediff.com2 Jun 2025

Ms Zinta was, however, not her usual bubbly self as she watched her bowlers being taken to the cleaners by MI's Suryakumar Yadav, Tilak Varma and Naman Dhir.

PIX: Bengaluru's Rain Threatens IPL Match

PIX: Bengaluru's Rain Threatens IPL Match

Rediff.com18 Apr 2025

As rain continues to drizzle over the Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru, the start of Friday's much-anticipated IPL clash between RCB and Punjab Kings is delayed.

Do Cricketers Drink Tea During Tea Breaks In Tests?

Do Cricketers Drink Tea During Tea Breaks In Tests?

Rediff.com19 Jul 2025

England batter Ollie Pope gave fans an interesting glimpse into what happens inside the dressing room during Test match breaks at lunch and tea.

Army deployed as heavy rains cause flood-like situation in MP

Army deployed as heavy rains cause flood-like situation in MP

Rediff.com30 Jul 2025

Heavy rains in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri and Guna districts have led to a flood-like situation, stranding people including school children. The Army has been called in for rescue and relief operations. Other districts are also affected, and the IMD has issued a heavy rain alert.

NZ-Eng T20 opener washed out

NZ-Eng T20 opener washed out

Rediff.com18 Oct 2025

Play was called off following a long delay after England's innings, in which the tourists scored 153-6 in 20 overs on a difficult wicket, with Sam Curran (49 not out) finishing well after Jos Buttler (29) failed to build on a good start.

Shafali, Deepti shine in India's historic World Cup triumph

Shafali, Deepti shine in India's historic World Cup triumph

Rediff.com3 Nov 2025

Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma guided India to a historic 52-run victory over South Africa which saw the ICC Women's World Cup 2025 hosts lift the trophy for the first time.

HISTORIC! India Women Win First World Cup title!

HISTORIC! India Women Win First World Cup title!

Rediff.com3 Nov 2025

Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma's superb all-round showing powered India to a historic first-ever Women's ODI World Cup title after they outclassed South Africa by 52 runs in the final.

Maha farmers get Rs 3 as compensation under crop insurance scheme

Maha farmers get Rs 3 as compensation under crop insurance scheme

Rediff.com30 Oct 2025

Farmers in some villages of Maharashtra's Akola district claimed to have received as little as Rs 3 and Rs 21 as compensation under a central insurance scheme for the crop losses they suffered due to heavy rains, and called the aid as 'insulting' and 'mockery' of their plight.

Kiwis enjoy coffee as rain delays WTC Final

Kiwis enjoy coffee as rain delays WTC Final

Rediff.com18 Jun 2021

'Rain to start in Southampton means coffee and a chat watching the covers to start the day.

FC Goa launch Super Cup title defence with solid win

FC Goa launch Super Cup title defence with solid win

Rediff.com27 Oct 2025

Inter Kashi hold NEUFC to a 2-2 draw in Super Cup; FC Goa beat Jamshedpur

SEE: Tim David turns Chinnaswamy into a swimming pool

SEE: Tim David turns Chinnaswamy into a swimming pool

Rediff.com16 May 2025

Royal Challengers Bengaluru's Tim David lightened the mood - and stole the spotlight - with a hilarious rain-soaked performance of his own.

Women's WC: SA humiliate Pakistan for fifth win in a row

Women's WC: SA humiliate Pakistan for fifth win in a row

Rediff.com21 Oct 2025

Veteran allrounder Marizanne Kapp excelled with both bat and ball, while skipper Laura Wolvaardt and Sune Luus also smashed fine half-centuries as South Africa defeated Pakistan by 150 runs (DLS Method) in a rain-affected Women's World Cup match to go top of the table, in Colombo, on Tuesday.

Rain delays start of India-Pak ODI

Rain delays start of India-Pak ODI

Rediff.com3 Jul 2007

The umpires will carry out an inspection of the Clyedesdale Cricket Ground at 6.30 pm IST.

Ind vs SA: Start of first ODI delayed due to rain

Ind vs SA: Start of first ODI delayed due to rain

Rediff.com6 Oct 2022

The toss will take place at 1:30pm instead of 1pm.

Rains May Be Delayed Over Northwest India

Rains May Be Delayed Over Northwest India

Rediff.com31 May 2024

The rains after arriving over Kerala will quickly cover Tamil Nadu and Karnataka, but then might slacken a bit, which could delay its arrival over Northwest India.

'Pollution Has Been Reduced To A Blame Game'

'Pollution Has Been Reduced To A Blame Game'

Rediff.com1 Dec 2025

'Most pollution boards across the country have unused funds. There is practically no reason why pollution should not be a political priority.'

Rain wreaks havoc in Kerala; floods houses, disrupts power

Rain wreaks havoc in Kerala; floods houses, disrupts power

Rediff.com30 May 2025

Houses in low lying areas of Kerala were flooded in the heavy rains, while the accompanying strong winds uprooted trees, damaged homes and caused power disruptions, throwing normal way of life into disarray across the state.

Rain delays Champions Trophy start

Rain delays Champions Trophy start

Rediff.com10 Sep 2004

The New Zealand vs U.S. and England vs Zimbabwe matches failed to get underway as scheduled.

Rain delays Sri Lanka win

Rain delays Sri Lanka win

Rediff.com14 Aug 2004

South Africa were 21-2 chasing a huge 493-run target when torrential rain ended play on the fourth day of the second Test.

T20 Mumbai League: Prithvi Shaw's cameo not enough as Panthers fall

T20 Mumbai League: Prithvi Shaw's cameo not enough as Panthers fall

Rediff.com7 Jun 2025

Aakash Tigers MWS beat North Mumbai Panthers in T20 Mumbai League

Nadal ousts Paire in rain-delayed Barcelona match

Nadal ousts Paire in rain-delayed Barcelona match

Rediff.com26 Apr 2013

Rafa Nadal overcame another hurdle on his way to a possible eighth Barcelona Open title in nine years when he recovered from a poor start to beat Benoit Paire 7-6, 6-2 in their delayed third-round match on Friday.

Rain delays start of first WI ODI

Rain delays start of first WI ODI

Rediff.com18 May 2006

Umpire Steve Bucknor announced that an hour's play will be lost, resulting in a 45-over game.

Day Five: Further rain delays at Roland Garros

Day Five: Further rain delays at Roland Garros

Rediff.com27 May 2010

Rain showers delayed the start of play at the French Open on Thursday.

Rain delays start of play on day 4

Rain delays start of play on day 4

Rediff.com13 Jun 2006

The covers remain on and play is unlikely to start before the lunch break on Day 4 in the second Test between India and the West Indies.

Maharashtra Oppn boycotts govt tea party over LoP appointment row

Maharashtra Oppn boycotts govt tea party over LoP appointment row

Rediff.com7 Dec 2025

The Opposition in Maharashtra boycotted the government's customary tea party on the eve of the Winter session, citing its failure to appoint leaders of the opposition (LoPs) in both houses of the state legislature.

Rain batters Mumbai again; local trains, metro services hit

Rain batters Mumbai again; local trains, metro services hit

Rediff.com16 Jun 2025

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast cloudy skies with the possibility of heavy rainfall at a few places in the city and suburbs in the next 24 hours.

Rain delays start of India-SL ODI

Rain delays start of India-SL ODI

Rediff.com12 Feb 2008

The start of the fifth one-day international of the CB tri-series between India and Sri Lanka was delayed due to heavy rain at the Manuka Oval in Canberra.

Rain delays start of 5th ODI

Rain delays start of 5th ODI

Rediff.com9 Apr 2006

Unseasonal rain during the last few days in Guwahati rendered the outfield at the Nehru stadium soggy.

Davis Cup: Rain delays start

Davis Cup: Rain delays start

Rediff.com13 Apr 2008

The start of the third day of the Asia Oceania Davis Cup round two tie between India and Japan has been delayed due to light showers in New Delhi on Sunday. Play will start at 1030 IST, the organisers said. Having already sealed the tie 3-0 on Saturday, India will field veteran doubles duo Leander Paes and Mahesh Bhupathi in the reverse singles.

Sabalenka, Sinner, Alcaraz advance in Cincinnati Open

Sabalenka, Sinner, Alcaraz advance in Cincinnati Open

Rediff.com14 Aug 2025

Carlos Alcaraz, who advanced to the last eight in Cincinnati for the third time, has now won 36 of his last 38 matches.

Has Gill's Run-Out Changed the Course of the Oval Test?

Has Gill's Run-Out Changed the Course of the Oval Test?

Rediff.com1 Aug 2025

England gained the upper hand after a rain-hit first day of the final Test against India at The Oval on Thursday

Delhi chokes under post-Diwali haze as AAP, BJP trade blame

Delhi chokes under post-Diwali haze as AAP, BJP trade blame

Rediff.com22 Oct 2025

Delhi's air quality deteriorates to 'very poor' levels, sparking a blame game between AAP and BJP over the causes and responsibility for the pollution.

'I'm never happy to lose, but...': Djokovic on Miami final

'I'm never happy to lose, but...': Djokovic on Miami final

Rediff.com31 Mar 2025

Novak Djokovic fell short in his bid to claim a 100th ATP title following a straight sets defeat by Czech teenager Jakub Mensik in the Miami Open final

Result still possible despite rain delays: McMillan

Result still possible despite rain delays: McMillan

Rediff.com9 Mar 2019

The forecast for Sunday does not look any better with further showers expected throughout the third day, with fine weather not due until Monday afternoon.