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Sania advances to third round

Sania advances to third round

Rediff.com30 Aug 2007

The Indian ace beat USA's Laura Granville 6-3, 7-5 in the second round at the US Open.

Now, computers that can also crack jokes

Now, computers that can also crack jokes

Rediff.com29 Aug 2007

The scientists say the technology could lead to programmes that can solve problems that are informally stated, as well as to robots that are able to interact with humans more naturally.

Will Obama tread carefully after mid-term polls?

Will Obama tread carefully after mid-term polls?

Rediff.com4 Nov 2010

Republicans seem to have dealt a huge blow to India-bound United States President Barack Obama in the mid-term polls, as they captured control of the House of Representatives on Tuesday. But will this play on his mind while he visits India?

The secret behind balanced skin colour & tone

The secret behind balanced skin colour & tone

Rediff.com24 Aug 2007

Scientists may have discovered what it takes to boast flawless skin.

Sania, Blake advance in New Haven

Sania, Blake advance in New Haven

Rediff.com22 Aug 2007

Sania advanced to the second round with a 6-3 6-3 win over Spaniard Anabel Medina Garrigues.

Sania-Bhupathi team up for US Open

Sania-Bhupathi team up for US Open

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

The duo had played at Wimbledon -- where they lost in the second round -- earlier this year.

Federer clinches 50th career title

Federer clinches 50th career title

Rediff.com20 Aug 2007

Roger Federer raced to a 6-1, 6-4 victory over American James Blake to win the Cincinnati Masters.

Paes-Damm crash out in semis

Paes-Damm crash out in semis

Rediff.com19 Aug 2007

The Indo-Czech duo lost 3-6, 6-0, 10-7 to top seeds Mike and Bob Bryan in the Cincinnati Masters semi-final.

Hewitt targets return to top 10

Hewitt targets return to top 10

Rediff.com18 Aug 2007

Hewitt was in commanding form as he beat Carlos Moya 6-2, 6-4 to reach the semi-finals of the Cincinnati Masters, setting up a clash with top seed Roger Federer.

Federer struggles on way to semis

Federer struggles on way to semis

Rediff.com18 Aug 2007

Spaniard Nicolas Almagro took the world No 1 to three sets at the Cincinnati Masters.

Ivanovic loses to qualifier Zi

Ivanovic loses to qualifier Zi

Rediff.com16 Aug 2007

Justine Henin kicked off her US Open preparations with a routine 6-3, 6-1 win over Slovenia's Andreja Klepac.

Safina survives scare to advance in Toronto

Safina survives scare to advance in Toronto

Rediff.com14 Aug 2007

Ninth seed Dinara Safina survived a first-round scare at the $1.3 million Toronto Cup on Monday before rallying to tame Frenchwoman Camille Pin 7-6, 3-6, 7-5.

Sharapova sets up Schnyder showdown in San Diego

Sharapova sets up Schnyder showdown in San Diego

Rediff.com5 Aug 2007

Top seed Maria Sharapova ended Anna Chakvetadze's 12-match winning streak and powered into the San Diego Classic final with a 6-3 6-2 victory over her Russian compatriot on Saturday.

Sharapova, Willams ease into San Diego third round

Sharapova, Willams ease into San Diego third round

Rediff.com2 Aug 2007

Number two seed Sharapova will face 13th seed Tatiana Golovin of France on Thursday, who beat Luxembourg's Anne Kremer.

Sania scalps Bammer to enter Stanford final

Sania scalps Bammer to enter Stanford final

Rediff.com29 Jul 2007

The Indian ace will meet top seed Anna Chakvetadze of Russia in the summit clash.

Sania stuns Schnyder to enter semi-finals

Sania stuns Schnyder to enter semi-finals

Rediff.com28 Jul 2007

The Indian sensation scored a second successive upset, disposing off the fourth seeded Swiss ace at the Bank of the West of Classic.

Sania shocks Golovin to enter last 8

Sania shocks Golovin to enter last 8

Rediff.com27 Jul 2007

The 20-year-old Indian ace will meet fourth seed Patty Schnyder of Switzerland next at the Stanford Classic.

Sania-Bethanie reign supreme

Sania-Bethanie reign supreme

Rediff.com23 Jul 2007

Sania and her American partner defeated Jidkova and Poutchek 7-6(4), 7-5 to romp home at the WTA Tier III event on Sunday.

Ferrer wins Swedish Open

Ferrer wins Swedish Open

Rediff.com15 Jul 2007

David Ferrer outclassed his Spanish compatriot Nicolas Almagro in the Swedish Open final on Sunday, winning 6-1 6-2 to clinch his fourth career title.

Almagro to face Ferrer in Swedish Open final

Almagro to face Ferrer in Swedish Open final

Rediff.com14 Jul 2007

Spaniard Nicolas Almagro reached the Swedish Open final by scoring his first win over compatriot Carlos Moya.

Murray left with much to celebrate

Murray left with much to celebrate

Rediff.com9 Sep 2008

Andy Murray had plenty to smile about after his rousing run at the US Open came to a shuddering halt with a 6-2 7-5 6-2 loss to Roger Federer in Monday's final.

Safin pulls out of Australian Open

Safin pulls out of Australian Open

Rediff.com11 Jan 2006

The Russian will not defend his Australian Open title after failing to recover sufficiently from a knee injury.

Indian American kids set to prove mettle

Indian American kids set to prove mettle

Rediff.com31 May 2007

This is Samir's fifth and final national spelling bee competition. He hopes to be the numero uno speller this time.

Nadal launches reign at the Big Apple

Nadal launches reign at the Big Apple

Rediff.com22 Aug 2008

Rafael Nadal plays his first Grand Slam as world number one at next week's US Open with a chance to underline a magnificent season.

Federer in no mood to party

Federer in no mood to party

Rediff.com5 Aug 2008

A quick glance towards the Centre Court scoreboard at the Olympic Tennis Centre hardly helped Roger Federer's prickly demeanour on Tuesday.

I'm positive about my tennis future: Federer

I'm positive about my tennis future: Federer

Rediff.com27 Aug 2009

The birth of twins Charlene Riva and Myla Rose was supposed to mark the moment when their dad Roger Federer lost his appetite to win titles -- at least that is what the all-conquering Swiss's rivals were hoping for.

Nadal, Roddick storm into last 8

Nadal, Roddick storm into last 8

Rediff.com14 Mar 2007

Second seed Rafael Nadal beat fellow-Spaniard Juan Carlos Ferrero, while Andy Roddick got past France's Richard Gasquet at the Pacific Life Open.

Murray in awe of mighty Federer

Murray in awe of mighty Federer

Rediff.com9 Mar 2007

Teenager Andy Murray, the last player to beat Roger Federer, is in awe of the records piled up by the dominant Swiss.

Roddick shocks Federer in Kooyong final

Roddick shocks Federer in Kooyong final

Rediff.com13 Jan 2007

The American recorded his first win over the world number one since August 2003 to gain a huge psychological boost before the Australian Open.

Sania-Yuliana in second round

Sania-Yuliana in second round

Rediff.com21 Jul 2005

Sania Mirza and Yuliana Fedak ousted Sybille Bammer and Jewel Peterson 5-7, 6-2, 6-0 in the first round at Cincinnati

Uberoi sisters bow out

Uberoi sisters bow out

Rediff.com19 Jul 2005

Neha and Shikha lost in the final qualifying round of the women's doubles in the WTA tournament in Cincinnati.

Paes-Damm in Qatar Open final

Paes-Damm in Qatar Open final

Rediff.com5 Jan 2007

The Indo-Czech pair beat second seeds Mark Knowels and Daniel Nestor in the semi-finals.

Roddick parts company with coach Connors

Roddick parts company with coach Connors

Rediff.com7 Mar 2008

The 25-year-old American, who linked up with the eight-times Grand Slam champion in July 2006, said their coaching agreement was terminated mutually.

'If it impacts our top clients, it will affect us'

'If it impacts our top clients, it will affect us'

Rediff.com24 Apr 2009

TCS's chief operating officer and executive director, N Chandrasekaran, tells Shivani Shinde he'll focus on cost efficiency.

Federer crushes Nalbandian

Federer crushes Nalbandian

Rediff.com21 Oct 2006

The world number one registered a crushing 6-4, 6-0 victory in the semi-finals of the Madrid Masters.

Henman outplays frustrated Murray

Henman outplays frustrated Murray

Rediff.com27 Sep 2006

Tim Henman condemned a frustrated Andy Murray to his ninth first-round exit of the year with an impressive 6-4 6-2 victory in an all-British clash at the Thailand Open on Wednesday.

Murray meets Henman in Thai Open

Murray meets Henman in Thai Open

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

Sania-Huber clinch doubles title

Sania-Huber clinch doubles title

Rediff.com25 Sep 2006

2007, my best so far: Sania

2007, my best so far: Sania

Rediff.com23 Dec 2007

A knee surgery may have kept Sania Mirza out of action for two months but a career-best singles ranking of 27 and a slew of wins over top-20 players convince her that she had the best year of her career so far.

Federer out to emulate McEnroe, Lendl

Federer out to emulate McEnroe, Lendl

Rediff.com21 Aug 2006

The Swiss is aiming to become only the third man to win three consecutive US Open titles in the professional era.