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Papua New Guinea hot on the heels of Netherlands in the ICC WCL Championship

Apr 12, 2017, at 02:48 pm

Dubai, Apr 12 (IBNS): Papua New Guinea (PNG) is two points behind the Netherlands in the ICC World Cricket League Championship (WCLC) standings after notching up another victory, this time against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Abu Dhabi, an official release stated.

Delhi register 97 runs victory over Pune

Apr 12, 2017, at 04:57 am

Pune, Apr 11 (IBNS): Delhi Daredevils registered a remarkable 97 runs victory in an IPL match against Rising Pune Supergiant here on Tuesday.

Bangladesh bowler Mehidy Hasan Miraz added to Trinbago Knight Riders squad

Apr 12, 2017, at 02:35 am

Trinidad, Apr 11 (IBNS): Bangladesh bowler Mehidy Hasan Miraz will be playing in the upcoming edition of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) for Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR).

Vijay Amritraj calls on Union Sports Minister Vijay Goel

Apr 12, 2017, at 01:35 am

New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): Former Indian tennis player Vijay Amritraj here today called on the Union Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel.

Hockey India announces team for 26th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup

Apr 12, 2017, at 01:28 am

New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): Hockey India on Tuesday announced the Senior Men’s hockey team who will represent the country at the 26th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup to begin in Ipoh, Malaysia on Apr 29.

US, Canada, Mexico announce intention to submit unified bid to host 2026 WC

Apr 12, 2017, at 12:01 am

New York, Apr 11 (IBNS): In a major development, CONCACAF member nations- the United States, Canada and Mexico-have announced their intention to formally submit a unified bid to host the FIFA World Cup in 2026.

Wriddhiman Saha takes stunning catch during IPL match between KXIP-RCB

Apr 11, 2017, at 11:08 pm

New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): Bengal lad and India's Test wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha took a spectacular catch during an IPL match on Monday.

U-17 WC team leaves on exposure tour to Europe

Apr 11, 2017, at 09:34 pm

New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): The U-17 World Cup Team presently preparing for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017 left Indian shores for an exposure Tour to Europe where they would be playing a series of practice matches in Portugal, France, Italy and Hungary and a tournament in Italy.

Intel Technology to redefine cricket fan and player experiences for upcoming ICC Champions Trophy 2017

Apr 11, 2017, at 09:27 pm

Dubai, Apr 11 (IBNS): Cricket is one of the world’s largest sports played in over 100 countries across multiple formats.

Kings XI Punjab beat RCB by 8 wickets

Apr 11, 2017, at 05:09 am

Indore, Apr 10 (IBNS): Kings XI Punjab played sensibly to ensure eight runs victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore in an IPL match here on Monday.

Ghana and Botswana remain unbeaten

Apr 11, 2017, at 03:40 am

Dubai, Apr 10 (IBNS): Sierra Leone will look to get its first win of the tournament against Nigeria on Monday

Dear Cricket Gods, did I do something wrong: Lynn tweets after injury

Apr 10, 2017, at 10:13 pm

Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS): Australian Chris Lynn’s journey in the IPL might be hit hard due to injury, media reports said.

Dhoni shows dancing skills, posts video on Instagram

Apr 10, 2017, at 10:09 pm

Pune, Apr 10 (IBNS): Former Indian captain MS Dhoni is having fun while playing this edition of the Indian Premier League for Rising Pune Supergiant.

IPL: Rohit Sharma reprimanded for code of conduct breach

Apr 10, 2017, at 02:11 pm

Mumbai, Apr 10 (IBNS): Rohit Sharma, the Mumbai Indians captain, was reprimanded by the match referee for showing excessive disappointment with an umpire’s decision during his team's contest against the Kolkata Knight Riders at the Wankhede Stadium on Sunday, an official release stated.

SRH beat Gujarat Lions by 9 wickets

Apr 10, 2017, at 12:56 am

Hyderabad, Apr 9 (IBNS): Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Gujarat Lions by nine wickets and 27 balls to spare in an IPL match here on Sunday.

Davis Cup: Ramanathan defeats Sanjar Fayziev, to hand India 4-0 lead

Apr 09, 2017, at 11:36 pm

Bangalore, Apr 9 (IBNS): In the first reverse single, Indian Tennis player Ramkumar Ramanathan defeated Sanjar Fayziev to give the home side 4-0 lead in their Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Group I second round tie against Uzbekistan on Sunday.

RCB beat DD by 15 runs

Apr 09, 2017, at 05:18 am

Bangalore, Apr 8 (IBNS): Royal Challengers Bangalore defeated Delhi Daredevils by 15 runs in an IPL encounter here on Saturday.

Davis Cup: India reach WG Play-offs

Apr 09, 2017, at 03:54 am

Bangalore, Apr 8 (IBNS): Indian team reached to Davis Cup World Group Play-offs by beating Uzbekistan on Saturday.

IPL 2017: RCB score 157/8 against Delhi Daredevils

Apr 09, 2017, at 03:47 am

Bangalore, Apr 8 (IBNS): Royal Challengers Bangalore could mange to score 157/8 in 20 overs after winning the toss and batting first against Delhi Daredevils, on Saturday.

Tanzania, Botswana and Ghana get early wins

Apr 09, 2017, at 02:57 am

Dubai, Apr 8 (IBNS): There were easy wins for Tanzania, Botswana and Ghana on day 1 of the 2017 ICC World Cricket League Qualifier – Africa in Benoni, South Africa.

IPL 2017: RCB win toss, elect to bat first against DD

Apr 09, 2017, at 01:19 am

Bangalore, Apr 8 (IBNS): Royal Challengers Bangalore captain Shane Watson won the toss and elected to bat first against Delhi Daredevils, on Saturday.

IPL 2017: KXIP beats RPS by 6 wickets

Apr 09, 2017, at 01:11 am

Rajkot, Apr 7 (IBNS):Kings XI Punjab defeated Rising Pune Supergiant by 6 wickets to begin their journey in the tenth edition of Indian Premier league ,on Saturday.

IPL 2017: Pune sets 164 as target for Kings XI Punjab to win

Apr 08, 2017, at 11:58 pm

Indore,Apr 8 (IBNS): With a half century of the most expensive player of IPL 10, Ben Stokes, Rising Pune Supergiant managed to set 164 as target for Kings XI Punjab to win despite losing early wickets, on Saturday.

Younus Khan announces retirement from international cricket

Apr 08, 2017, at 11:34 pm

Karachi, Apr 8 (IBNS): Pakistan batsman and former cricketer Younus Khan on Saturday announced his retirement from international cricket.

Africa battles it out for place at global ICC WCL Division 5

Apr 08, 2017, at 04:18 pm

Dubai, Apr 8 (IBNS): Six of Africa’s developing cricket countries from Saturday will be on show at the ICC World Cricket League – Africa 2017, an official release stated.

FIFA publishes new annual reports, confirms target result of USD 100 million for cycle

Apr 08, 2017, at 04:07 pm

Zurich, Apr 8 (IBNS): FIFA on Friday published its Financial, Governance and Activity Reports for 2016, an official release stated.

IPL: Kolkata start campaign with a win, thump Gujarat by 10 wickets

Apr 08, 2017, at 04:52 am

Rajkot, Apr 7 (IBNS): The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) started their IPL campaign on a strong note, thumping Gujarat Lions (GL) by 10 wickets to register a massive win, here on Friday.

IPL 2017: GL set 184 as target for KKR

Apr 08, 2017, at 03:13 am

Rajkot, Apr 7 (IBNS): Gujarat Lions has set 184 as target for KKR to win in an IPL match here on Friday.

Badminton: PV Sindhu attains No. 2 in rankings, Saina falls to 9

Apr 08, 2017, at 02:53 am

Malaysia, Apr 7 (IBNS): PV Sindhu attained the No.2 spot in the latest rankings of Badminton world Federation after the win in India Open Superseries while Saina Nehwal has fallen to 9, according to media reports on Friday.

Delhi Daredevils sign Ben Hilfenhaus to replace J.P. Duminy

Apr 08, 2017, at 02:24 am

New Delhi, Apr 7 (IBNS): Ben Hilfenhaus, the Australian fast-bowler, has been signed by the Delhi Daredevils as a replacement for South African batsman J.P. Duminy for the VIVO Indian Premier League (IPL) 2017.