Shoaib Akthar tweets on 'Kashmir' issue
Apr 07, 2018, at 11:58 pm
Islamabad, Apr 7 (IBNS): After Shahid Afridi, now another former Pakistani cricketer has posted a remark, that might trigger a controversy, on the Kashmir issue on Twitter.
Sourav did no wrong by waving shirt at Lords: Virat Kohli
Apr 07, 2018, at 10:42 pm
Kolkata, Apr 7 (IBNS): Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli, who is known for his on-field aggression, on Saturday said his predecessor Sourav Ganguly did no wrong by waiving his shirt at the iconic Lords in London after winning the Natwest Trophy way back in 2002.
Aizawl FC confident to upset Red and Golds
Apr 07, 2018, at 10:42 pm
New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS): Aizawl FC set the tone of the inaugural edition of the Hero Super Cup ousting the reigning Hero ISL champions Chennaiyin FC in the first Round of 16 encounter on the last day of March but their coach Santosh Kashyap feels they'll start as 'underdogs' again and East Bengal will be under pressure to win the tie but not his team when they clash their swords in the first quarterfinal of the Hero Super Cup at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Sunday (April 8, 2018).
CWG: Indian weightlifter Ragala Venkat Rahul clinches gold medal
Apr 07, 2018, at 10:24 pm
Gold Coast, Apr 7 (IBNS): Giving Indians another positive news, Indian weightlifter Ragala Venkat Rahul won the fourth gold medal for the country at the ongoing 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast.
Liam Plunkett to replace injured Rabada in Delhi Daredevils squad for IPL
Apr 07, 2018, at 10:02 pm
New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS): Indian Premier League side Delhi Daredevils on Saturday said England bowler Liam Plunkett will join the squad as a replacement for injured bowler Kagiso Rabada.
Mamata Banerjee congratulates Leander Paes over 43rd Davis Cup doubles match win
Apr 07, 2018, at 09:42 pm
Kolkata, Apr 7 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday congratulated Indian Tennis icon Leander Paes for winning his record 43rd Davis Cup doubles match.
Davis Cup: Leander Paes, Bopanna beat China in doubles match
Apr 07, 2018, at 09:26 pm
Tianjin, Apr 7 (IBNS): India's iconic Tennis player Leander Paes and his partner Rohan Bopanna kept the country's hopes alive in the Davis Cup Asia/Ocenia Group I tieby beating China here on Saturday.
Apr 07, 2018, at 02:05 pm
Gold Coast (Australia), Apr 7 (IBNS): Giving India another proud moment, weightlifter Sathish Sivalingam (77kg) clinched the third gold medal for the country in the ongoing Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
CEAT signs cricketer Shubman Gill for the bat endorsement deal
Apr 07, 2018, at 12:20 am
New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): CEAT Ltd. on Friday announced its association with Shubman Gill, one of the risingstars of the Indian men’s U- 19 cricket team.
Indian weight lifter Deepak Lather wins bronze in CWG
Apr 06, 2018, at 10:31 pm
Gold Coast (Australia), Apr 6 (IBNS): Indian weight lifters continue shine at the ongoing Commonwealth Games 2018 as Deepak Lather now clinched a bronze medal in men's 69kg event at the Carrara Sports Arena 1 in Gold Coast on Friday.
Manipur CM announces Rs 15 lakh each to Mirabai Chanu and Sanjita Chanu
Apr 06, 2018, at 10:20 pm
Imphal, Apr 6 (IBNS): After Mirabai Chanu, another Manipuri girl Sanjita Chanu Khumukcham won gold in the Commonwealth Games in weightlifting in the 53kg category.
Shahid Afridi won't play in IPL ever, calls PSL a bigger tournament
Apr 06, 2018, at 10:04 pm
Islamabad, Apr 6 (IBNS): Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has said he will not play in the Indian Premier League (IPL) even if he is invited to be a part of the tournament.
Mixed martial artist Conor McGregor faces police probe after vandalism incident
Apr 06, 2018, at 09:48 pm
New York, Apr 6 (IBNS): Professional mixed martial artist and boxer Conor McGregor is subjected to a police investigation after his name emerged in an alleged vandalism incident in Brooklyn.
Dale Steyn joins Hampshire club
Apr 06, 2018, at 09:33 pm
London, Apr 6 (IBNS): Hampshire cricket club of the UK on Friday said it has signed South African fast bowler Dale Steyn.
Injury forces Kagiso Rabada out of IPL
Apr 06, 2018, at 04:18 pm
Mumbai, Apr 6 (IBNS): South African pace sensation Kagiso Rabada has been ruled out of the 11th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) due to a lower-back stress reaction, media reports said.
India's weightlifter Sanjita Chanu wins CWG gold
Apr 06, 2018, at 02:29 pm
Gold Coast (Australia), Apr 6 (IBNS): Indian started their Commonwealth Games campaign on the second day of the event with a bang when weightlifter Sanjita Chanu clinched a gold medal in the women's 53 kg category.
Red and Golds beat Mumbai City to reach quarter-finals
Apr 06, 2018, at 01:48 pm
Bhubaneswar, Apr 6 (IBNS): The Hero Super Cup’s penultimate Round of 16 match between Kingfisher East Bengal, who placed fourth in the Hero I-League and were playing their first match of the tournament, and Mumbai City FC, who finished seventh in the Hero Indian Super League (Hero ISL), played at Bhubaneswar’s Kalinga stadium on Thursday, ended with the Kolkata outfit getting the better of the Mumbai side 2-1.
Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Gururaja Poojary, Mirabai Chanu for winning medals at CWG
Apr 05, 2018, at 10:57 pm
Mumbai, Apr 5 (iBNS): Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar has congratulated Gururaja Poojary and Mirabai Chanu for winning silver and gold medals respectively in weightlifting at the Commonwealth Games on Thursday.
Ball-Tampering Scam: David Warner accepts Cricket Australia ban
Apr 05, 2018, at 07:34 pm
Melbourne, Apr 5 (IBNS): Tainted Australian cricketer David Warner has joined his colleagues Steve Smith and Cameron Bancroft in accepting Cricket Australia's imposed ban for his role in the Cape Town ball-tampering scandal.
CWG: Mirabai Chanu claims gold
Apr 05, 2018, at 05:48 pm
Gold Coast, Apr 5 (IBNS): Indian weight-lifter Mirabai Chanu took the top spot in the women's 48 kg weight lifting division at the Commonwealth Games on Thursday.
CWG: India's Gururaja Poojary wins silver, opens medal account
Apr 05, 2018, at 04:34 pm
Gold Coast, Apr 5 (IBNS): Gururaja Poojary has opened India's medal account at the Commonwealth Games by clinching silver in the 56 kg category weightlifting on Thursday, reports said.
RCB get new title sponsor Eros Now in IPL 2018
Apr 05, 2018, at 03:49 pm
Bengaluru, Apr 5 (IBNS): Eros International's entertainment network, Eros Now, has become the new title sponsor of Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the 11th edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), which will begin on Saturday.
Aiden Markram takes ninth spot in the ICC Test Batsman list
Apr 04, 2018, at 07:02 pm
Dubai, Apr 4 (IBNS): South Africa opener Aiden Markram has sustained his surge towards the top during an amazing first year in Test cricket, making his way to ninth position among batsmen in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings, an official release stated.
Irfan Pathan to join Jammu and Kashmir cricket team as player and mentor
Apr 04, 2018, at 06:55 pm
Srinagar, Apr 4 (IBNS): Indian fast bowler Irfan Pathan announced on Wednesday that he will join the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team as a player and mentor in the next domestic season.
Steve Smith won't challenge sanctions by Cricket Australia over ball-tampering incident
Apr 04, 2018, at 06:03 pm
Sydney, Apr 4 (IBNS): Suspended Australian cricketer and former skipper Steve Smith has said he won't challenge the sanctions of a one-year ban imposed on him by the Cricket Australia over the ball-tampering incident.
Gautam Gambhir trolls Shahid Afridi's Kashmir tweet, says 'UN means Under Nineteen to him'
Apr 04, 2018, at 01:40 am
New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday trolled former Pakistani all-rounder Shahid Afridi's tweet on Kashmir saying the meaning of UN (United Nations) is "Under Nineteen" to the latter.
Aashish Kapoor to replace Venkatesh Prasad in All-India Junior Selection Committee
Apr 04, 2018, at 12:20 am
Mumbai, Apr 3 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Aashish Kapoor has replaced Venkatesh Prasad in the three-member All-India Junior Selection Committee.
Shadab Khan found guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Apr 03, 2018, at 11:25 pm
Dubai, Apr 3 (IBNS): Shadab Khan has been fined 20 per cent of his match fee and received one demerit point, the ICC said on Tuesday.
New Zealand finish ahead of Australia in Test Team Rankings
Apr 03, 2018, at 10:55 pm
Dubai, Apr 3 (IBNS): Both Australia and New Zealand have 102 points but New Zealand lead their trans-Tasman neighbours on decimal points and occupy the third spot.
Padma Bhushan MS Dhoni shares moments with PM Modi
Apr 03, 2018, at 04:01 pm
New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS): Former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who received Padma Bhushan on Monday, has shared some moments with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.