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Indian spinners' love affair with the Kingston pitch

Indian spinners' love affair with the Kingston pitch

Rediff.com31 Jul 2016

Off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin bagged his 18th five-wicket haul as India dominated the first day of the second test against West Indies in Jamaica on Saturday.

Chase century in vain as England thrash Windies

Chase century in vain as England thrash Windies

Rediff.com13 Feb 2019

England wrapped up a comprehensive 232-run victory over West Indies in the third Test in St Lucia on Tuesday after home batsman Roston Chase made a century but got little help.

Wood takes five wickets as England put West Indies on ropes

Wood takes five wickets as England put West Indies on ropes

Rediff.com11 Feb 2019

Mark Wood picked up his first five-wicket haul to bowl England into a commanding position on the second day of the third test against West Indies on Sunday.

After layoffs, starting a business from scratch

After layoffs, starting a business from scratch

Rediff.com17 Mar 2009

Plenty of employees have visions of launching their own ventures. Layoffs are spurring some of them to make the plunge.

Pope elevates Kerala nun Mariam Thresia to sainthood

Pope elevates Kerala nun Mariam Thresia to sainthood

Rediff.com13 Oct 2019

The event was also attended by Prince Charles.

Tennis Roundup: Djokovic cruises; Murray advances in Beijing

Tennis Roundup: Djokovic cruises; Murray advances in Beijing

Rediff.com1 Oct 2019

World number one Novak Djokovic blasted past qualifier Alexei Popyrin 6-4, 6-2 to reach the second round of the Japan Open Tennis Championships in Tokyo.

Tendulkar, Yuvraj steer India to victory

Tendulkar, Yuvraj steer India to victory

Rediff.com15 Dec 2008

Sachin Tendulkar hit 103 and Yuvraj Singh 85 as India overhauled the fourth highest target in Test history to be England by six wickets in the first Test.

Soccer PIX: Mata sends Man United through; PSG crush Monaco

Soccer PIX: Mata sends Man United through; PSG crush Monaco

Rediff.com16 Jan 2020

Images from the football matches played across Europe on Tuesday.

'By Trump's standards, it was an enormous success'

'By Trump's standards, it was an enormous success'

Rediff.com27 Feb 2020

'Flattering press, nice photos, no major gaffes.' 'Both sides will be very happy as they are clearly measuring 'success' by a different yardstick than the world used in the past.'

PIX: Weakened Liverpool knocked out of FA Cup by Wolves

PIX: Weakened Liverpool knocked out of FA Cup by Wolves

Rediff.com8 Jan 2019

The Merseysiders fell behind to a Raul Jimenez goal on the break in the 38th minute, the Mexican firing home confidently after Diogo Jota robbed James Milner.

Barnet and Oldham are toast of FA Cup after shock wins

Barnet and Oldham are toast of FA Cup after shock wins

Rediff.com6 Jan 2019

Oldham Athletic and Barnet provided some old-fashioned FA Cup magic with shock victories against much more illustrious opponents but English champions Manchester City proved ruthless as they scored seven times in the third round on Sunday.

Birthday Special: Celebrating John Abraham!

Birthday Special: Celebrating John Abraham!

Rediff.com17 Dec 2013

The dishy actor-producer turns 41 today, December 17.

Barca have advantage, but taking nothing for granted

Barca have advantage, but taking nothing for granted

Rediff.com2 May 2019

'They were better than us for some spells and we know what awaits us over there' Valverde pointed to his team's sensational exit from last year's competition to AS Roma after a 4-1 cushion from the first leg and said they would be taking nothing for granted in Tuesday's return game at Anfield.

ICC Test rankings: Kohli maintains lead; Bumrah enters top 10

ICC Test rankings: Kohli maintains lead; Bumrah enters top 10

Rediff.com27 Aug 2019

Jasprit Bumrah, the fastest Indian pacer to 50 wickets, is now seventh in the bowlers' list after a leap of nine places owing to his five-wicket haul against the West Indies.

Statistical highlights, Chennai Test, Day 4

Statistical highlights, Chennai Test, Day 4

Rediff.com29 Mar 2008

By the end of the fourth day's play, 1298 runs have been scored by the two teams - a record for the highest match aggregate between the two countries.

John Abraham, Farhan Akhtar cheer NY festival

John Abraham, Farhan Akhtar cheer NY festival

Rediff.com31 Aug 2009

I View Films showcases a wide variety of movies from around the world.

A first for an Indian! Piyush Pandey is Ogilvy's global creative head

A first for an Indian! Piyush Pandey is Ogilvy's global creative head

Rediff.com6 Dec 2018

This is the first time that an Indian has been elevated to this position, highlighting the growing importance of the domestic advertising industry in the global space.

Christ like a <i>sadhu</i>, Mother Mary in a sari

Christ like a sadhu, Mother Mary in a sari

Rediff.com26 Feb 2008

There are over 50 such ashrams in India where Christianity is presented as an Eastern faith. You will see Christ looking like an Indian sadhu, and Mother Mary picturised wearing a sari. Mother Karen has sojourned at several of those ashrams, particularly at Shantivanam Ashram, a Camaldolese Benedictine community made famous by its former prior, Bede 'Dayananda' Griffiths.

Ton-up Indians in Tests

Ton-up Indians in Tests

Rediff.com23 Dec 2007

Sourav Ganguly on Wednesday will become only the seventh Indian to complete a century of Test matches and he will be the oldest among Indians to accomplish this feat.

Federer beats Anderson, sets up generation clash with Shapovalov

Federer beats Anderson, sets up generation clash with Shapovalov

Rediff.com29 Mar 2019

Roger Federer gained a measure of revenge against Wimbledon nemesis Kevin Anderson, beating the South African 6-0, 6-4 at the Miami Open on Thursday to set up a mouthwatering semi-final against a player barely half his age.

Federer rues 'opportunity missed' after Wimbledon epic

Federer rues 'opportunity missed' after Wimbledon epic

Rediff.com15 Jul 2019

Federer, meanwhile, became the first man to lose a Wimbledon singles final after holding match points since 1948 when John Bromwich failed to convert three of them against Bob Falkenburg.

All you need to know before Trump arrives

All you need to know before Trump arrives

Rediff.com18 Feb 2020

'If there is one certainty in this visit, it is that Trump does not follow a script. He is unpredictable,' highlights Ambassador B S Prakash.

Gayle blasts Windies to victory after England collapse

Gayle blasts Windies to victory after England collapse

Rediff.com3 Mar 2019

England's batting line-up imploded in familiar fashion before Chris Gayle inspired the West Indies to a seven-wicket triumph in the fifth and final ODI international in St Lucia on Saturday to ensure the series ended drawn at 2-2.

Jaipur gets UNESCO World Heritage tag

Jaipur gets UNESCO World Heritage tag

Rediff.com6 Jul 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed happiness that the city has been recognised as a World Heritage Site.

Australia set England 557 to win

Australia set England 557 to win

Rediff.com16 Dec 2006

Gilchrist made an unbeaten 102 after recording the second fastest hundred in Test cricket history.

PIX: Best Sports Photos of the Week

PIX: Best Sports Photos of the Week

Rediff.com18 Feb 2019

Rediff.com brings you a wrap of big stories in pictures with the Best Sports Photos of the Week.

Indian spinners struggle again as England build lead

Indian spinners struggle again as England build lead

Rediff.com12 Nov 2016

The Indian spin troika's inability to get breakthroughs on a good batting track was exposed once again as the first cricket Test against England meandered towards a draw after a solid century stand by the visiting team's openers here on the penultimate day. - Scorecard: After India were all out for 488 in their first innings, thereby conceding a first innings lead of 49 runs, England openers Alastair Cook (46 batting) and teenager Haseeb Hameed (62 batting) added 114 runs in 37 overs to take the lead to 163 runs.

Nations League PIX: France win in Croatia; Italy unbeaten

Nations League PIX: France win in Croatia; Italy unbeaten

Rediff.com15 Oct 2020

France stretched their unbeaten run against Croatia to eight games after a late goal by Kylian Mbappe gave the world champions a 2-1 win in their Nations League top-tier Group 3 match on Wednesday.

Cook announces England retirement with 'nothing left in the tank'

Cook announces England retirement with 'nothing left in the tank'

Rediff.com3 Sep 2018

The 33-year-old will play his last Test when he faces India in the 5th Test at the Oval on Friday.

Why I want to sue China for the coronavirus!

Why I want to sue China for the coronavirus!

Rediff.com20 May 2020

'People have been infected. They are responsible for it internationally.' 'They only admitted in February that it is infectious. This proves our case.'

Akram slams Chappell for dropping Pathan

Akram slams Chappell for dropping Pathan

Rediff.com5 Jun 2006

The former Pakistan captain is also not impressed by the constant changes in composition and strategies of the Indian side.

Lara guides Windies to victory

Lara guides Windies to victory

Rediff.com30 Apr 2006

The West Indies to a laboured five-wicket win over Zimbabwe in the first ODI.

Cricket Buzz: WI recall Bravo for first England Test

Cricket Buzz: WI recall Bravo for first England Test

Rediff.com16 Jan 2019

Bravo, 29, has not played a Test for West Indies since 2016, when his contract was suspended for a social media post criticising board president Dave Cameron.

French Open PIX: Djokovic crushes young Ymer in opener

French Open PIX: Djokovic crushes young Ymer in opener

Rediff.com30 Sep 2020

Images from Day 3 of the 2020 French Open at Roland Garros, in Paris, on Tuesday.

A series of towering sixes

A series of towering sixes

Rediff.com2 Feb 2006

Five talking points from the EPL this weekend

Five talking points from the EPL this weekend

Rediff.com13 May 2019

Here are five talking points from the final weekend of the Premier League season:

'They were so happy, but the Almighty had something else in mind'

'They were so happy, but the Almighty had something else in mind'

Rediff.com14 Jul 2015

'How will we pay for their education now?' asks a grandmother about her two grandchildren who lost their father in Mumbai's liquor tragedy.

EPL PICS: Chelsea's Top-4 hopes boosted; United's end

EPL PICS: Chelsea's Top-4 hopes boosted; United's end

Rediff.com5 May 2019

A summary of Sunday's Premier League matches.

EPL PIX: Everton held by Arsenal as new boss Ancelotti watches on

EPL PIX: Everton held by Arsenal as new boss Ancelotti watches on

Rediff.com21 Dec 2019

IMAGES from the English Premier League matches played on Saturday.