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BCCI denies appointment of Ravi Shastri as head coach of Indian team

Jul 12, 2017, at 12:29 am

Mumbai, July 11 (IBNS): Taking a new turn to the drama centred around the Indian coach selection, the BCCI on Tuesday denied the appointment of Ravi Shastri for the post, media reports said.

Sri Lanka,West Indies vie for last available automatic place in ICC World Cup 2019

Jul 12, 2017, at 12:23 am

Dubai, July 11 (IBNS): Zimbabwe’s historic series win against Sri Lanka has given the West Indies a glimmer of hope of direct qualification for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 with the gap between two-time former world champions West Indies and 1996 champions Sri Lanka narrowed to 10 points on the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings.

Bengaluru FC signs Spanish midfielder Dimas Delgado

Jul 11, 2017, at 11:31 pm

Bangalore, July 11 (IBNS): Indian Super League (ISL) side Bengaluru FC on Tuesday confirmed the signing of Spanish midfielder Dimas Delgado.

Ravi Shastri appointed as new coach of Team India?

Jul 11, 2017, at 10:31 pm

New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri has been named as the coach of the Indian cricket team, as per media reports.

There is no room for complacency: Constantine

Jul 11, 2017, at 10:29 pm

There is no room for complacency: Constantine

India, Australia look to bounce back after defeats

Jul 11, 2017, at 09:13 pm

London, July 11 (IBNS): Between them, Australia and India won eight from eight to start the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 but heading into Wednesday’s clash in Bristol, neither has yet qualified for the semi-finals.

Garbine Muguruza stuns Kerber to reach Wimbledon q/f

Jul 11, 2017, at 02:30 am

London, July 10 (IBNS): Spain's Garbine Muguruza defeated Angelique Kerber of Germany to move to the quarterfinals of the Wimbledon here on Monday.

Virat needs to understand how coaches will also operate: Sourav Ganguly

Jul 11, 2017, at 01:42 am

Mumbai, July 10 (IBNS): As the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) decided to speak to the Indian captain before announcing the name of the coach, former skipper and CAC member Sourav Ganguly said on Monday that Virat Kohli needs to understand how the coaches will also operate.

CAC will take more time to announce the name of new Indian coach, says Sourav Ganguly

Jul 10, 2017, at 11:57 pm

Mumbai, July 10 (IBNS): Sustaining the suspense over the selection of new Indian coach, Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) decided to hold on for some time to announce the name of the selected panelist on Monday.

FC Pune City sign Emiliano Alfaro

Jul 10, 2017, at 11:14 pm

Pune, July 10 (IBNS): Indian Super League (ISL) club FC Pune City on Monday announced the signing of former Uruguayan striker Emiliano Alfaro.

Chris Gayle hosts dinner for Indian cricketers

Jul 10, 2017, at 10:19 pm

Antigua, July 10 (IBNS): West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has hosted a dinner for visiting Indian crikceters in the Caribbean Islands.

Pakistan Army thanks Ronaldinho, other international footballers for visiting their country

Jul 10, 2017, at 10:14 pm

Islamabad, July 10 (IBNS): Director of Pakistan's General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Monday thanked footballer Ronaldinho and other international stars for visiting the nation and playing exhibition matches.

Moeen Ali achieves career-high ranking after Lord's heroic

Jul 10, 2017, at 09:57 pm

Dubai, July 10 (IBNS): Moeen Ali has received a rankings boost in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings following a player of the match performance in the Lord’s Test in which England defeated South Africa by 211 runs to go 1-0 up in the four-match series.

England beats Australia to move top of table as West Indies record first victory

Jul 10, 2017, at 09:26 pm

London, July 10 (IBNS): Jenny Gunn held her nerve as England inflicted Australia’s first defeat of the ICC Women’s World Cup, while also replacing its opposition at the top of the points table, with a thrilling three-run win at Bristol.

Ravi Shastri's come back or new face? CAC to pick Indian coach today

Jul 10, 2017, at 05:47 pm

Mumbai, July 10 (IBNS): The Cricket Advisory Committee of the BCCI is all set to decide on Monday who would be the next coach of Indian men's cricket team, while speculations are already into the play regarding the names of the selected panelists.

Evin Lewis' unbeaten 125 steer Windies to a victory against India in lone T20 match

Jul 10, 2017, at 04:43 pm

Jamaica, July 10 (IBNS): In a lone T20 match on Sunday, Evin Lewis' unbeaten 125-run innings helped the Windies team to maul India by nine wickets.

Wayne Rooney rejoins Everton

Jul 10, 2017, at 04:41 am

London, July 9 (IBNS): England football star Wayne Rooney has joined Everton club.

India team for the Test series against Sri Lanka

Jul 10, 2017, at 04:16 am

Mumbai, July 9 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee of the BCCI has picked the India Cricket Team for the three-match Test series against Sri Lanka.

Notts Outlaws bowler Luke Fletcher admitted to hospital after head blow during T20 match

Jul 09, 2017, at 11:12 pm

London, July 9 (IBNS): Notts Outlaws bowler Luke Fletcher was admitted to hospital after he was hit on the head by a ball during a match against Birmingham Bears at Edgbaston.

VfL Wolfsburg signs Ignacio Camacho

Jul 09, 2017, at 10:54 pm

Berlin, July 9 (IBNS): Midfielder Ignacio Camacho from Spanish outfit Malaga has been signed by VfL Wolfsburg.

Vijay Goel and wrestler Shakshi Malik flag off 7th Slum Yuva Daud

Jul 09, 2017, at 08:42 pm

Bhopal, July 9 (IBNS): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel on Sunday flagged off the 7th Slum Yuva Daud with Ramesh Bidhuri, MP and Olympic medalist ace wrestler Sakshi Malik.

Women's World Cup 2017: South Africa crush India by 115 runs

Jul 09, 2017, at 03:39 am

Leicester, July 8 (IBNS): In a clash with South Africa, India received a heavy loss by 115 runs in the Women's World Cup 2017 on Saturday.

Tamim Iqbal joins Essex Eagles

Jul 09, 2017, at 01:01 am

London, July 8 (IBNS): English county side Essex Eagles has signed Bangladeshi cricketer Tamim Iqbal for for eight games of the NatWest T20 Blast.

Women's World Cup 2017: South Africa 273/9 in 50 overs against India

Jul 09, 2017, at 12:44 am

Leicester, July 8 (IBNS): In a clash with the Indian team, South Africa posted a total of 273/9 in 50 overs in the ICC Women's World Cup 2017 on Saturday.

Singapore Test awaits India in two-match series ahead of AFC U-23 Qualifiers

Jul 09, 2017, at 12:05 am

New Delhi, July 8 (IBNS): The Indian U-23 National Team will take on Singapore U-23 National Team in an International Friendly in the first of the two-match series in Singapore on Sunday.

Team India celebrates MSDhoni's birthday

Jul 08, 2017, at 11:07 pm

Barbados, July 8 (IBNS): Indian team celebrated former skipper MS Dhoni's birthday in West Indies as the team is currently touring the islands for the limited over series.

Manchester United agree with Everton for Romelu Lukaku

Jul 08, 2017, at 10:05 pm

London, July 8 (IBNS): British football club Manchester United on Saturday announced that it has agreed a fee with Everton for the transfer of Romelu Lukaku.

Brazilian star Ronaldinho, other international stars arrive in Pakistan for exhibition matches

Jul 08, 2017, at 09:41 pm

Islamabad, July 8 (IBNS): Brazilian star Ronaldinho and six other international footballers have arrived in Pakistan to play exhibition matches in the country.

TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2017: Korio and Cheptai post an impressive Kenyan double victory

Jul 08, 2017, at 06:40 pm

Bengaluru, Jul 8 (IBNS): Alex Korio and Irene Cheptai made it a Kenyan double at the TCS World 10K Bengaluru 2017 race, held a while back.

Rabada suspended for Trent Bridge Test

Jul 08, 2017, at 12:42 pm

London, July 8 (IBNS): South Africa’s Kagiso Rabada has been suspended for next week’s Trent Bridge Test after his accumulated demerit points reached four within a 24-month period following his latest breach of the ICC Code of Conduct for which he received a 15 per cent fine and one demerit point.