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Champions Trophy 2017: Bangladesh win toss, elect to bat

Jun 06, 2017, at 02:07 am

London, June 5 (IBNS): In an encounter with the Australian team, Bangladesh won the toss and elected to bat first in their second game of the Champions Trophy 2017, on Monday.

FC Goa appoints Sergio Lobera as Head Coach

Jun 06, 2017, at 12:35 am

Panaji, June 5 (IBNS): FC Goa on Monday confirmed the signing of Sergio Lobera Rodriguez as the new head coach of the club.

India draw inspiration from being 100 as they gear to take on Nepal

Jun 06, 2017, at 12:19 am

New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): Coming on back of six consecutive wins including the unofficial match against Bhutan, the Indian National Team face Nepal in an International Friendly on June 06 at the Andheri Sports Complex in Mumbai ahead of their crucial Asian Cup Qualifier against Kyrgyz Republic on June 13 (in Bengaluru).

Borussia Dortmund signs French youngster Dan-Axel Zagadou

Jun 05, 2017, at 10:47 pm

Dortmund, June 5 (IBNS): German football side Borussia Dortmund on Monday confirmed it has signed French youngster Dan-Axel Zagadou.

Painful to watch Pakistan being thrashed by India: Imran Khan

Jun 05, 2017, at 10:38 pm

Islamabad, June 5 (IBNS):Former Pakistani captain and now a politician Imran Khan has slammed the national side after they were defeated by India in a high-voltage Champions Trophy match on Sunday.

Champions Trophy: India beat Pakistan by 124 runs

Jun 05, 2017, at 05:11 am

Birmingham, June 4 (IBNS): In a rain-hit match, India put up a strong performance to beat arch-rivals Pakistan handsomely by 124 runs in a Champions League match here on Sunday.

B Sai Praneeth wins Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton title

Jun 05, 2017, at 02:59 am

New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): India's third seed B Sai Praneeth lifted Thailand Open Grand Prix Gold Badminton title by beating Jonatan Christie in the final of the tournament on Sunday.

Rafael Nadal beat Roberto Bautista Agut to cruise to French Open q/f

Jun 05, 2017, at 02:20 am

Paris, June 4 (IBNS): Spanish superstar Rafael Nadal continued his strong performance in the ongoing French Open clash as he cruised to the quarter-finals of the tournament here on Sunday.

Virat Kohli smashes 81 no, India post 319/3

Jun 05, 2017, at 01:53 am

Birmingham, June 4 (IBNS): In a rain-hit match, Indian batsmen performed strongly to help side post 319 runs for the loss of three wickets in a high-voltage Champions Trophy match against Pakistan here on Sunday.

Event Technical Committee approves Chris Woakes’s replacement in England squad for ICC Champions Trophy 2017

Jun 04, 2017, at 10:27 pm

Dubai, June 4 (IBNS): The ICC on Sunday confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 has approved Steven Finn as a replacement player for Chris Woakes in the England squad for the tournament.

Terror attacks hit London: ICC gives top priority to security

Jun 04, 2017, at 09:57 pm

Dubai, June 4(IBNS): The ICC on Sunday said security remained a top priority following the militant attacks which hit London on Saturday.

DAV Chandigarh, La Martiniere, Jatragachi and South Point emerged champions

Jun 04, 2017, at 03:20 am

Kolkata, June 3 (IBNS): DAV Public School from Chandigarh, La Martiniere for Girls Kolkata along with Jatragachi Pranabananda High School from North 24 Parganas and city based South Point emerged champions in the weeklong 45th K C Mahindra All India Invitation School Regatta which concluded at the Lake Club course in Rabindra Sarovar here Saturday.

We are not overconfident, says Lyngdoh

Jun 04, 2017, at 01:45 am

Mumbai, June 3 (IBNS): The National Team camp was back to its full strength with players from JSW Bengaluru FC and Mohun Bagan having joined the Camp in Mumbai after finishing their respective AFC Cup club commitments.

Rift with coach Anil Kumble is a speculation created by some people: Virat Kohli

Jun 04, 2017, at 01:35 am

Birmingham, June 3 (IBNS): Rubbishing all news regarding the possible rift between him and coach Anil Kumble, Indian captain Virat Kohli on Saturday said that it is nothing but a speculation created by some people.

AC Milan signs Kessie from Atalanta on loan

Jun 03, 2017, at 11:31 pm

Milan, June 3 (IBNS): Italian football club AC Milan announced it has signed midfielder Franck Kessie in two-year loan deal from fellow Serie A club Atalanta.

Champions Trophy 2017: New Zealand-Australia match abandoned due to rain

Jun 03, 2017, at 04:56 am

Birmingham, June 2 (IBNS): The match between New Zealand and Australia was abandoned due to rain in the second clash of the Champions Trophy 2017 on Friday.

Champions Trophy 2017: New Zealand all out at 291 in 45 overs

Jun 03, 2017, at 02:26 am

Birmingham, June 2 (IBNS): In a rain interrupted match against Australia that was reduced to maximum of 46 overs for each side, New Zealand was bowled out to 291 with one over to spare, in Champions Trophy 2017, on Friday.

Leander Paes-Scott Lipsky defeated in French Open men double's clash

Jun 02, 2017, at 11:22 pm

Paris, June 2 (IBNS): Indian star Leander Paes and his American partner Scott Lipsky suffered shock defeat in the second round of the men's doubles event of French Open here on Friday.

Yaya Toure signs one year contract with Manchester City

Jun 02, 2017, at 10:28 pm

London, June 2 (IBNS): Yaya Toure has signed one-year contract with Manchester City club.

Sourav Ganguly meets Indian team to get feedback on coach as Kohli-Kumble spat goes on

Jun 02, 2017, at 09:54 pm

New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS) : Amid reports of a stand-off between Indian captain Virat Kohli and coach Anil Kumble ahead of the Champions Trophy tournament, former skipper Sourav Ganguly is meeting the entire cricket team at their hotel to get a feedback from the players, NDTV reports.

ICC Champions Trophy: Woakes ruled out

Jun 02, 2017, at 09:28 pm

London, June 2 (IBNS): Chris Woakes has been ruled out of the remainder of the ICC Champions Trophy after suffering a left side strain during England's eight-wicket win over Bangladesh in the opening game of the tournament on Thursday.

Indian women doubles pair in last eight of World TT championship first time ever

Jun 02, 2017, at 07:21 pm

Dusseldorf/New Delhi, Jun 2 (IBNS): Mouma Das and Manika Batra made history by becoming the Indian pair to reach the quarterfinals of World Table Tennis Championships in Dusseldorf, Germany, according to media reports.

Champions Trophy: Joe Roots's unbeaten 133 helps England beat Bangladesh by 8 wickets

Jun 02, 2017, at 04:47 am

London, June 1 (IBNS): In a clinical chase against Bangladesh, Joe Root's unbeaten 133 from 129 balls helped England to beat Bangladesh by eight wickets with more than two overs to spare, in the first encounter of Champions Trophy 2017, on Thursday.

Champions Trophy 2017: Tamim Iqbal's ton helps Bangladesh post 305/6 against England

Jun 02, 2017, at 01:05 am

London, June 1 (IBNS): In the first match of Champions Trophy 2017, Tamim Iqbal's 128 runs innings from 142 balls helped Bangladesh to post a total of 305/6 in 50 overs against England, on Thursday.

Historian Ramachandra Guha resigns as BCCI administrator

Jun 01, 2017, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS) : Historian Ramchanda Guha has resigned as a member of the Committee of Administrators (CoA) of the Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI), reports said.

Cricket South Africa launches T20 Global League

Jun 01, 2017, at 05:08 pm

Johannesburg, Jun 1 (IBNS): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Wednesday announced the name of the South African T20 league to debut in the last quarter of 2017, with eight participating teams consisting of local and international players.

Google celebrates start of ICC Champions Trophy with a doodle

Jun 01, 2017, at 02:51 pm

Mountain View, Jun 1 (IBNS): Google on Thursday celebrated the start of ICC Champions Trophy by dedicating an interactive doodle.

Paes, Bopanna reach second round of French Open

Jun 01, 2017, at 04:01 am

Paris, May 31 (IBNS): Indian-American pairing of Leander Paes and Scott Lipsky reached the second round of the men’s doubles at the French Open on Wednesday by beating Moldovan-Korean combine of Radu Albot and Hyeon Chung.

Venus Williams reaches French Open third round

Jun 01, 2017, at 01:41 am

Paris, May 31 (IBNS): US tennis star Venus Williams has moved to the third round of the Paris Open for 14th time.

ICC unveils technological innovations in partnership with Intel

May 31, 2017, at 05:00 am

London, May 30 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) Tuesday launched a series of technological innovations in partnership with Intel to be launched during the Champions Trophy getting underway in the UK on 1 June.