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Michael Bevan expresses desire to coach Australian squad

Sep 23, 2017, at 09:49 pm

Melbourne, Sept 23 (IBNS): Former Australian ODI great Michael Bevan has expressed his wish to work with the current side.

Mir Hamza named in Pakistan squad for Test series against Sri Lanka

Sep 23, 2017, at 09:38 pm

Islamabad, Sept 23 (IBNS): Pakistan has named Mir Hamza in the squad for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka.

Vanguard FC wins Capt N Kenguruse MVC memorial football tournament, 2017

Sep 23, 2017, at 04:53 am

Guwahati, Sept 22 (IBNS): Capt N Kenguruse, MVC Memorial Football Tournament 2017 organised by the Assam Rifles under the aegis of HQ IGAR (N) concluded with an enthralling match between local lads and the defending champion Naga FC, Kohima and debutant entrants Vanguard FC from Wokha district VANGUARD, FC trounced the defending champion Naga FC in a hard fought match to lift the 3rd Capt N Kenguruse, MVC Memorial Trophy.

Markram to make his debut in Bangladesh Test Series, says CSA

Sep 22, 2017, at 10:53 pm

Durban, Sept 22 (IBNS): Aiden Markram will make his debut for the Standard Bank Proteas in the first Sunfoil Test match against Bangladesh to be played at Senwes Park, Potchefstroom, from Sept 28 to Oct 2.

Hero Indian Super League 2017-18 to kick off in Kolkata

Sep 22, 2017, at 09:35 pm

Kolkata, Sept 22 (IBNS): Hero Indian Super League, the globally-recognized Indian football league kicks off with a mouth- watering clash between arch rivals and Season 3 champions ATK and runners-up Kerala Blasters FC at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium) in Kolkata on Nov 17.

India beat Australia in second ODI by 50 runs

Sep 22, 2017, at 04:44 am

Kolkata, Sept 21. A fine hattrick by young Kuldeep Yadav and a gritty knock of 92 runs by skipper Virat Kohli guided India to beat Australia by 50 runs in the second one-day international cricket match at Eden Gardens here on Thursday.

Kolkata ODI: India thrash Australia by 50 runs

Sep 22, 2017, at 03:04 am

Kolkata, Sep 21 (IBNS): In the second match of the series against Australia, India registered a victory by 50 runs at Eden Gardens on Thursday.

Kolkata ODI: Kohli, Rahane guide India to 252 in 50 overs against Australia

Sep 22, 2017, at 12:31 am

Kolkata, Sept. 21 (IBNS) A captain’s knock of 92 by Virat Kohli and a sparkling 55 by Ajinkya Rahane guided India to score a respectable 252 losing all wickets in their innings against Australia at the second one-day international cricket series at Eden Gardens here on Thursday evening.

Kolkata ODI: India 252 all out in 50 overs against Australia

Sep 21, 2017, at 11:15 pm

Kolkata, Sep 21 (IBNS): Australia bowled out India to 252 in 50 overs at the second ODI match here on Thursday.

Cricket: India win toss, elect to bat first

Sep 21, 2017, at 07:43 pm

Kolkata, Sep 21 (IBNS): Indian cricket skipper Virat Kohli has won the toss and elected to bat first in the second ODI match against Australia, here on Thursday.

La Liga: Real Betis upset Real Madrid 1-0

Sep 21, 2017, at 04:53 pm

Madrid, Sep 21(IBNS): Real Madrid was taken to surprise as they were defeated in a last minute goal by Real Betis in La Liga on Thursday, media reports said.

Cabinet approves revamped Khelo India Programme

Sep 20, 2017, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the revamped Khelo India programme at a cost of Rs.1,756 crore for the period 2017-18 to 2019-20.

FC Goa to travel to Spain for pre-season

Sep 20, 2017, at 10:42 pm

Mumbai, Sept 20 (IBNS): A new-look FC Goa will fly to Murcia, Spain on October 7th 2017, for a run of pre-season games before the start of the fourth edition of the Hero Indian Super League.

Kolkata's sports museum to display Don Bradman's cricket bat from first India Australia tour of 1947-48

Sep 20, 2017, at 10:06 pm

Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): Cricket lovers, especially from Kolkata, can now head to the city's Fanattic Sports Museum, to see Sir Donald Bradman’s bat, from the first India Australia Tour of 1947-48.

PSL spot fixing case: PCB bans Khalid Latif for five years

Sep 20, 2017, at 09:59 pm

Islamabad, Sept 20 (IBNS): The Pakistan Cricket Board has banned batsman Khalid Latif for five years in connection with spot-fixing scam during the Pakistan Super League.

Sri Lanka qualify for ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Sep 20, 2017, at 09:38 pm

Dubai, Sept 20 (IBNS): Sri Lanka have qualified for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 after the Windies lost the first ODI against England at Old Trafford on Tuesday.

India U-16 score three against Palestine in AFC U16 Qualifiers opener

Sep 20, 2017, at 09:35 pm

New Delhi, Sept 20 (IBNS): Indian U16 boys scored three in the second half as India blanked Palestine 3-0 in the AFC U-16 Championship 2018 Qualifiers at the Halchowk Stadium in Kathmandu on Wednesday.

La Liga: Messi's four goals help Barcelona beat Eibar 6-1

Sep 20, 2017, at 06:54 pm

Madrid, Sep 20 (IBNS): Football icon Lionel Messi's four goals powered Barcelona to thrash Eibar to stay at the top of the ranking in La Liga on Wednesday, media reports said.

David Warner enjoys traveling in Kolkata on rain-hit day

Sep 20, 2017, at 02:40 am

Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): As rain kept him away from the field on Tuesday, David Warner utilized the oppurtunity in going for a tour in Kolkata to make the most of the unexpected break.

Sri Lanka Cricket announces new selection panel

Sep 19, 2017, at 11:59 pm

Colombo, Sept 19 (IBNS): Appointing Graeme Labrooy as the Chairman, Sri Lanka Cricket on Tuesday announced the name of the new selection panel.

19 September 2007: Yuvraj Singh smashed six sixes in one over during World Cup T20 match against England

Sep 19, 2017, at 11:09 pm

Mumbai, Sept 19 (IBNS): Ten years back an eventful incident had shaken cricket lovers in India, creating memories for their lifetime, when cricketer Yuvraj Singh had smashed six sixes in one over during a World T20 match against England in South Africa.

Delhi Dynamos sign two young Indian footballers

Sep 19, 2017, at 09:38 pm

New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): Indian Super League outfit Delhi Dynamos on Tuesday said it has signed India U-19 stars Kishan Singh Thongam and Jayananda Singh Moirangthem ahead of the start of the ISL Season 4.

Jonny Bairstow to open England innings in first ODI against West Indies

Sep 19, 2017, at 02:30 am

London, Sept 18 (IBNS): Jonny Bairstow is all set to open the innings for England during the first ODI against West Indies at Old Trafford on Tuesday.

Driving ban imposed on Wayne Rooney over drink and drive charge

Sep 18, 2017, at 11:35 pm

London, Sep 18 (IBNS): Former England football team captain Wayne Rooney has been banned from driving for two years after pleading guilty of drink and drive early this month, media reports said.

Chris Gayle hits 100 sixes in T20 Internationals

Sep 18, 2017, at 10:30 pm

London, Sept 18 (IBNS): West Indies opener Chris Gayle has added one more feather to his cap as he has become the first man to complete a century of sixes in Twenty20 Internationals.

AIFF empowers fans to #BackTheBlue

Sep 18, 2017, at 10:01 pm

New Delhi, Sept 18 (IBNS): All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Monday announced the launch of an exclusive limited edition lifestyle fan merchandise for the Indian National Football Team in collaboration with The Souled Store.

Rafael Nadal maintains number one position in ATP rankings

Sep 18, 2017, at 09:50 pm

Madrid, Sept 18 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal maintained his number one position on the ATP ranking that was released on Monday.

India beat Australia by 26 runs in rain-hit match in first ODI

Sep 18, 2017, at 03:52 am

Chennai, Sept 17 (IBNS): In a rain-hit match, India defeated Australia by 26 runs via D/L method in the first ODI match of the series here on Sunday.

PV Sindhu dedicates Korean Open title victory to PM Modi

Sep 18, 2017, at 02:28 am

New Delhi, Sept 17 (IBNS): Indian badminton star PV Sindhu on Sunday dedicated his Korea Open Super Series title victory to Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he celebrated his birthday.

Shoaib Akhtar shares image with Pakistani stars Wasim Akram, Shoaib Malik

Sep 18, 2017, at 01:16 am

Islamabad, Sept 17 (IBNS): Former Pakistani fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar on Sunday shared an image where he can be seen sharing the space with other Pakistani cricketers Wasim Akram and Shoaib Malik.