Four way tie for the lead at the Milky Moo RCGC Juniors
Aug 23, 2017, at 11:49 pm
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): The quartet of Sanu Das, Samridh Sen, Khokhan Mulla and Abhikanks Basu braved tough playing conditions and carded eight over 80s to be locked in a four way tie at the top of the Milky Moo RCGC Juniors leaderboard being played here at the Par-72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club.
Hockey India announces Women’s team for 15-day Europe Tour
Aug 23, 2017, at 11:24 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Hockey India on Wednesday announced the 18-member Indian Women’s team for the 15-day Europe Tour to begin from Sept 5 in the Netherlands.
Cheteshwar Pujara will re-join English county side Nottinghamshire
Aug 23, 2017, at 10:27 pm
London, Aug 23 (IBNS): As the Test series against Sri Lanka concludes with India winning the series 3-0, Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will re-join English county side Nottinghamshire for the final four Specsavers County Championship games of the 2017 season.
Shahid Afridi smashes memorable 101 runs in Twenty20 Blast quarter-finals
Aug 23, 2017, at 10:13 pm
London, Aug 23 (IBNS): Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi played a devastating knock of 101 off only 43 balls in a country match between Hampshire and Derbyshire.
Mohammad Kaif welcomes SC verdict, faces social media troll
Aug 23, 2017, at 09:46 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): Former cricketer Mohammad Kaif is facing social media trolls after he welcomed the Supreme Court verdict on Triple Talaq issue.
National Sports Museum to be established in New Delhi
Aug 23, 2017, at 06:27 pm
New Delhi, Aug 23 (IBNS): India will soon have a National Sports Museum in New Delhi, according to a release from the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports.
Mauritius held to a draw by St. Kitts & Nevis
Aug 23, 2017, at 02:51 am
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): Mauritius only had themselves to blame when several missed opportunities and a late conceded goal led to their game against St. Kitts & Nevis ending in a 1-1 draw in the second match of the Hero Tri-nation International Football series at the Mumbai Football Arena tonight (August 22, 2017)
Sports ministry announces names of Khel Ratna, Arjuna, Dronacharya award winners
Aug 23, 2017, at 02:49 am
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IBNS): The sports ministry on Tuesday announced the names of Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna, Arjuna, Dronacharya and Dhyan Chand award winners, media reports said.
Star Sports gears up for India, Australia
Aug 23, 2017, at 02:29 am
Mumbai, Aug 22 (IBNS): Star Sports, India’s leading sports broadcaster, has kicked off its campaign for Paytm India v Australia ODI series with a cleverly crafted TVC to depict the two formidable opponents as a Kangaroo facing off a Tiger.
Wasim Akram welcomes return of international cricket to Pakistan
Aug 23, 2017, at 12:49 am
Islamabad, Aug 22 (IBNS): Former Pakistan captain Wasim Akram has welcomed return of international cricket to his country.
Chris Gayle named in West Indies ODI squad for UK tour
Aug 22, 2017, at 01:58 am
St. John's, Aug 21 (IBNS): Chris Gayle has been named in the West Indies ODI squad which will play against England and Ireland in the current tour to the UK.
Out first priority is to win, says St. Kitts & Nevis coach
Aug 22, 2017, at 01:46 am
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IBNS): A day prior to taking on Mauritius in the Hero Tri-nation International Football Series, Jacques Passy, Coach St. Kitts & Nevis preferred to beat the war drums.
Australia's warm-up game against BCB XI in Fatullah cancelled
Aug 22, 2017, at 12:56 am
Dhaka, Aug 21 (IBNS): Australia's only warm-up game before the upcoming series against Bangladesh has been called off as conditions at venue deemed unsatisfactory, reports said.
Hockey: Hero MotoCorp named as title sponsor of Men’s Asia Cup 2017 in Bangladesh
Aug 22, 2017, at 12:42 am
Dhaka, Aug 21 (IBNS): The Asian Hockey Federation (AHF) on Monday announced Hero MotoCorp Ltd, a two-wheeler manufacturer, as the title sponsor of the Men’s Asia Cup 2017, which will be hosted by the Bangladesh Hockey Federation.
Pakistan gets international matches at home, West Indies to tour in November
Aug 21, 2017, at 11:58 pm
Lahore, Aug 21 (IBNS): With West Indies' tour to the country in November, Pakistan is all set to host international matches at home, media reports said on Monday.
Rafael Nadal returns to number 1 position after 3 years
Aug 21, 2017, at 09:14 pm
Madrid, Aug 21 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal on Monday returned to the number one position in the ATP Tennis rankings.
India beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets
Aug 21, 2017, at 04:18 am
Dambulla, Aug 20 (IBNS): Shikhar Dhawan hammered a mesmerising century and Virat Kohli added 82 unbeaten runs as India defeated Sri Lanka by nine wickets in the first ODI match here on Sunday.
Virat Kohli makes 'helicopter' gesture to welcome MS Dhoni to nets
Aug 21, 2017, at 01:11 am
Dambulla, Aug 20 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli made an unique gesture to welcome former skipper MS Dhoni to the nets as he is currently in Sri Lanka to play the limited overs series.
India restrict Sri Lanka at 216 runs
Aug 21, 2017, at 12:05 am
Dambull, Aug 20 (IBNS): Indian bowlers shinned with the ball to restrict Sri Lanka in the first ODI at 216 runs here on Sunday.
Anushka, Virat go green, plant saplings together
Aug 20, 2017, at 10:00 pm
Dambulla, Aug 20 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli and actress Anushka Sharma went for a special date recently when they planted saplings together.
Australian squad for the ODI series against India announced
Aug 19, 2017, at 01:15 am
Sydney, Aug 18 (IBNS): Pacemen James Faulkner and Nathan Coulter-Nile have been recalled for the ODI series against India.
It's going to be good test for us : Constantine
Aug 19, 2017, at 01:03 am
Mumbai, Aug 18 (IBNS): Indian National Team coach Stephen Constantine termed the forthcoming Hero Tri-Nation Football series 2017 as a 'stage to try new players' where India are slated to kick-off their campaign against Mauritius at the Mumbai Football Arena on Saturday (August 19, 2017).
Chance for Sri Lanka to seal direct place in ICC Cricket WC 2019
Aug 18, 2017, at 09:09 pm
Dubai, Aug 18 (IBNS): Sri Lanka will by eyeing the chance to seal direct qualification for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 in an upcoming five-match home series against India which commences in Dambulla on Sunday.
FC Barcelona shares solidarity with victims of terror attack in the city
Aug 18, 2017, at 08:11 pm
Barcelona, Aug 18 (IBNS): The Barcelona Football Club shared solidarity with the victims of the terror attack in the city which claimed at least 13 lives and injured dozens others on Thursday.
Nita Ambani kicks off Reliance Foundation Youth Sports Season 2
Aug 17, 2017, at 03:49 am
Mumbai, Aug 16 (IBNS): The second edition of the path-breaking Reliance Foundation Youth Sports’ national football competition kicked off here on Wednesday, with its chairperson Nita Ambani committing herself to transform India into a multi-sports nation in the not too distant future.
Carlos Bacca joins Villarreal CF
Aug 17, 2017, at 12:46 am
Madrid, Aug 16 (IBNS): International clubs Villarreal CF and AC Milan have come to an agreement for the loan of Colombian forward Carlos Bacca.
Aug 17, 2017, at 12:31 am
London, Aug 16 (IBNS): British football club Newcastle United has signed Joselu from Stoke City.
Pakistani club cricketer dies after being hit by bouncer
Aug 16, 2017, at 10:27 pm
Islamabad, Aug 16 (IBNS): Tragedy struck cricket field when a Pakistani club cricketer Zubair Ahmed passed away after being hit by a bouncer during a game in Mardan district of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area, media reports said on Wednesday.
Wes Brown signs with Kerala Blasters
Aug 16, 2017, at 02:28 am
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IBNS): Former Manchester United player Wes Brown has signed with Kerala Blasters.
Yuvraj Singh wishes countrymen on 71st Independence Day, leaves a message on social media
Aug 16, 2017, at 01:33 am
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IBNS): On the 71st Independence Day of India, senior Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh took to Instagram to leave a message.