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Geetanjali Shree first Hindi writer to win International Booker Prize
Rediff.com27 May 2022At a ceremony in London on Thursday, the New Delhi-based writer said she was 'completely overwhelmed' with the 'bolt from the blue' as she accepted her prize, worth GBP 50,000 and shared with the book's English translator, Daisy Rockwell.
Daria Saville says can't go back to Russia, the country of her birth
Rediff.com25 May 2022Saville, whose parents live in Moscow, represented Russia in tennis until emigrating to Australia seven years ago.
'Real Madrid defined by history, not by players': Casemiro
Rediff.com25 May 2022Manager Carlo Ancelotti said striker Kylian Mbappe's decision to snub Real Madrid and stay at Paris St Germain was not a distraction ahead of Saturday's Champions League final
EPL PIX: Man City win 4th title in five years
Rediff.com23 May 2022Images from Sunday's English Premier League matches.
Verstappen takes F1 lead with win in Spain, agony for Leclerc
Rediff.com22 May 2022Max Verstappen won the Spanish Grand Prix in a Red Bull one-two on Sunday
Ferrari's Leclerc claims pole position at Spanish GP
Rediff.com22 May 2022Ferrari's Charles Leclerc claimed pole position at the end of Qualifying at the Spanish Grand Prix.
PSG renew terms with Mbappe while Di Maria departs
Rediff.com21 May 2022The France forward, whose current contract expires on June 30, had been widely tipped to join Real Madrid.
Djokovic, Nadal could meet in French Open quarter-finals
Rediff.com20 May 2022He was drawn in the toughest half of the draw with Nadal as well as in-form Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz and world number three Alexander Zverev, who could clash in the last eight.
Will Akshay-Abbas-Mustan make Khiladi 2?
Rediff.com12 May 2022'We are open to directing a Khiladi 2.' 'And we would want to do it with Akshay who is still so fit, energetic and successful.'
'Special' Alcaraz a firm favourite for French Open: Djokovic
Rediff.com10 May 2022Carlos Alcaraz announced himself in Madrid when he played with a sore ankle but still dispatched three top five players -- Rafael Nadal, Djokovic and Alexander Zverev -- en route to his second Masters title, just days after his 19th birthday.
Pop star Camila Cabello to perform at UEFA Champions League final
Rediff.com9 May 2022England's Liverpool FC and Spanish champions Real Madrid will face off in the final in Paris.
Alcaraz graduates from up-and-comer to French Open threat
Rediff.com9 May 2022'I really look forward to going to Paris, to fight for the Grand Slam, and I am really looking forward to show my great level in a Grand Slam, too.'
Teenager Alcaraz creates history with Madrid Open triumph
Rediff.com9 May 2022Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz won his second ATP Masters 1000 title at the Madrid Open after defeating defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-1 in front of his home crowd on Sunday.
PIX: Verstappen beats Leclerc to win first Miami GP
Rediff.com9 May 2022Formula One world champion Max Verstappen won the inaugural Miami Grand Prix for Red Bull on Sunday, slashing Ferrari rival Charles Leclerc's overall lead from 27 to 19 points after five races.
Alcaraz shocks Djokovic, meets Zverev in Madrid Open final
Rediff.com8 May 2022Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz came from behind to beat world number one Novak Djokovic 6-7(5), 7-5, 7-6(5) to reach the Madrid Open final, where on Sunday he will face Alexander Zverev after the German defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-4, 3-6, 6-2.
Madrid: Alcaraz upsets idol Nadal to set up Djokovic semi-final
Rediff.com7 May 2022'I wanted to fight until the last ball and that was the key.'
PIX: Real Madrid stun Manchester City with late flourish to make final
Rediff.com5 May 2022Real Madrid fought back from the brink of elimination to beat Manchester City 3-1 after extra time and 6-5 on aggregate in an enthralling and dramatic Champions League semi-final on Wednesday.
Spanish footballer gets 4 years in jail for sexual abuse
Rediff.com4 May 2022A Spanish court has handed soccer player Santi Mina a four-year prison sentence for sexually abusing a woman in the southern town of Mojacar in 2017
Murray sends Thiem packing; Halep in Madrid quarters
Rediff.com3 May 2022Former world number one Simona Halep stepped up her French Open preparations with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over American Coco Gauff to march into the quarter-finals of the Madrid Open on Monday while Andy Murray won on clay for the first time in five years.
Soccer PIX: Atletico slump to defeat; win for Napoli
Rediff.com1 May 2022Football action from across Europe in matches played on Saturday
Madrid Open: Halep knocks out Badosa, Jabeur downs Gracheva
Rediff.com1 May 2022Eighth seed Jabeur faced a tougher time against Russian Gracheva as she survived a double break in the decider to set up a meeting with Olympic gold medallist Belinda Bencic, who got the better of Karolina Muchova 6-3, 4-6, 7-5.
PICS: Real Madrid win record-extending 35th La Liga title
Rediff.com1 May 2022Real are on 81 points with four games to go. They are 17 points ahead of nearest rivals Sevilla.
EPL PIX: City crush Leeds to go back top; Norwich relegated
Rediff.com1 May 2022IMAGES from EPL matches played on Sunday.
OTT: What You Can Watch On Long Weekend
Rediff.com29 Apr 2022Stars. Substance. Style. Sukanya Verma lists them all on OTT this week.
Did Modi Inspire This Grammy Win?
Rediff.com28 Apr 2022'Now, no one can stop me from making music till the day I die.'
'Fantastic spectacle' says City's Guardiola after goalfest with Real
Rediff.com27 Apr 2022Manchester City coach Pep Guardiola hailed the spectacular football his side played in their 4-3 Champions League semi-final first-leg win over visitors Real Madrid on Tuesday, even if he was not completely satisfied with the scoreline.
F1: Verstappen wins in Imola; Hamilton 13th
Rediff.com25 Apr 2022World champion Max Verstappen took maximum points from Formula One's Imola sprint weekend, leading a Red Bull one-two on Sunday as Ferrari's homecoming turned sour for overall leader Charles Leclerc and his Italian team.
A father's amazing love for his child
Rediff.com19 Apr 2022Every week, we bring you fascinating videos, chosen by you, through your likes.
PIX: Liverpool, Manchester City in semis after thrilling draws
Rediff.com14 Apr 2022There were a few nerves at the end but Liverpool set up a Champions League semi-final with Spain's Villarreal after Roberto Firmino scored twice in a 3-3 second-leg draw with Benfica on Wednesday to ensure a 6-4 aggregate win.
PIX: Real Madrid survive Chelsea rally; Villarreal shock Bayern
Rediff.com13 Apr 2022Real Madrid saw off a stirring Chelsea fightback to book their place in the Champions League semi-finals following a 3-2 defeat after extra time in a scintillating second leg at the Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday to go through 5-4 on aggregate.
10 Outstanding Images from The Sony World Photography Awards
Rediff.com11 Apr 2022The winners of the Open category of the 2022 Sony World Photography Awards have been revealed.
Geetanjali Shree's Tomb of Sand 1st Hindi novel to make it to Booker shortlist
Rediff.com7 Apr 2022Author Geetanjali Shree's novel Tomb of Sand on Thursday became the first Hindi language work of fiction to be shortlisted for the International Booker Prize.
PIX: Real Madrid win at Chelsea, Villarreal stun Bayern
Rediff.com7 Apr 2022Karim Benzema's hat-trick earned Real Madrid a 3-1 win at reigning European champions Chelsea in their Champions League quarter-final first leg on Wednesday. In another quarter-final match, Villarreal stunned six times European Cup winners Bayern Munich 1-0.
PIX: Manchester City, Liverpool win first leg quarter-finals
Rediff.com6 Apr 2022Manchester City took a slender lead from the first leg of their Champions League quarter-final after Kevin De Bruyne's 70th minute goal earned them a 1-0 win over Atletico Madrid at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday. In anothr match, Liverpool took a firm grip of their Champions League tie with Benfica as goals from Ibrahima Konate, Sadio Mane and Luis Diaz earned them a 3-1 victory in Lisbon.
Spain's Alcaraz delighted by call from the king
Rediff.com4 Apr 2022'It's pretty amazing to get the call from the Spanish king'
Meet the youngest Miami Open champion
Rediff.com4 Apr 202218-year-old Carlos Alcaraz earned his first ATP Masters 1000 crown
Teenage sensation Alcaraz to face Ruud in Miami final
Rediff.com2 Apr 2022Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz continued his sensational play on Friday to beat defending champion Hubert Hurkacz 7-6(5), 7-6(2) and set up a Miami Open final against Casper Ruud, who ended the dream run of Francisco Cerundolo with a 6-4, 6-1 win earlier.
Hurkacz stops Medvedev regaining world No. 1 spot
Rediff.com1 Apr 2022Daniil Medvedev's bid to reclaim the world number one ranking fell short on Thursday as the Russian lost 7-6(7), 6-3 to Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in the Miami Open quarter-finals.
Swiatek marches into semis, Ruud upsets Zverev
Rediff.com31 Mar 2022Poland's Iga Swiatek continued her terrific run with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Petra Kvitova on Wednesday to reach the Miami Open semi-finals, while Norway's Casper Ruud upset men's second seed Alexander Zverev in their quarter-final clash.
Iga Swiatek ready to handle pressure of No 1 ranking
Rediff.com29 Mar 2022Pole says she feels much better prepared to handle the pressure of her latest career milestone.