Indian team departs for Zimbabwe on Wednesday
Jun 07, 2016, at 01:36 am
Mumbai, June 6 (IBNS) Indian Cricket team will depart for Zimbabwe on June 8.
Need to win the match for the fans, says Chhetri
Jun 07, 2016, at 01:32 am
Guwahati, June 6 (IBNS) Despite registering a solitary goal win in Laos in the 1st leg of the 2019 AFC Asian Cup UAE Qualifiers, Stephen Constantine, Head Coach of the Indian National Team understands that the job is still “half done and anything can happen in the next 90 minutes.â€
Jun 06, 2016, at 11:55 pm
Dubai, June 6 (IBNS) Charlotte Edwards, former England captain and one of the most recognisable names in women’s cricket, has expressed her satisfaction and delight at the growth and development as well as incentives and opportunities offered to women’s cricket by the ICC since its merger with the International Women’s Cricket Council (IWCC) in 2005.
Rod Laver congratulates Djoker post French Open win
Jun 06, 2016, at 07:30 pm
Rockhampton, Queensland, Jun 6 (IBNS) : Tennis legend Rod Lever on Monday, congratulated French Open winner Novak Djokovic, post his win on Sunday.
Muhammad Ali's body arrives in Louisville
Jun 06, 2016, at 03:19 pm
Louisville, June 6 (IBNS): Boxing legend Muhammad Ali's body has arrived in his hometown Louisville.
Muhammad Amir named in Pakistan squad for England tour
Jun 06, 2016, at 03:50 am
Islamabad, June 5 (IBNS): Pakistan selectors added pacer Muhammad Amir in its squad for the England tour.
Passion for Football in Assam is unparalleled, says Narzary
Jun 06, 2016, at 12:37 am
Guwahati, June 5 (IBNS): Indian National Team midfielder Halicharan Narzary has urged the sports loving fans of Guwahati to come over and cheer for the National Team on June 7 when India take on Laos in the play-offs for the AFC Asian Cup 2019 UAE Qualifiers at the Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium in Guwahati, Assam.
Former Mr Universe and Indian bodybuilder Manohar Aich dies
Jun 06, 2016, at 12:08 am
Kolkata, Jun 5 (IBNS): The doyen of Indian bodybuilding, Manohar Aich, who became the first Indian post the country's independence, to be crowned Mr Universe, breathed his last on Sunday afternoon.
Jun 05, 2016, at 10:25 pm
Zurich, Jun 5 (IBNS): The attorneys conducting the internal investigation into wrongdoing at FIFA, Quinn Emanuel, on Friday released information regarding details on contracts and compensation for a small group of former FIFA officials, an official release said.
Ban 'deeply saddened' by passing of Muhammad Ali, 'world champion for equality and peace'
Jun 05, 2016, at 05:54 am
New York, June 5 (Just Earth News): United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon on Saturday said he is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Muhammad Ali, and extended his condolences to the Ali family and the many millions of fans mourning his death in every corner of the world.
Garbine Muguruza beats Serena Williams to win French Open title
Jun 05, 2016, at 04:27 am
Paris, June 4 (IBNS): Stopping her supremacy, Spain's Garbine Muguruza beat world number one US tennis star Serena Williams to lift the French Open women's singles title on Saturday.
Indian team arrive in Guwahati
Jun 05, 2016, at 04:09 am
New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS) The Indian Senior National Team reached Guwahati, Assam for the return leg of their AFC Asian Cup 2019 UAE Qualifiers tie against Laos on Saturday, after defeating Laos by a solitary goal in the 1st leg of the tie away from home.
Delhi Dynamos eyeing Chinese Super League market
Jun 05, 2016, at 01:04 am
Shanghai, June 4 (IBNS) Delhi Dynamos F.C. put up a great show at the World Soccer Congress, Shanghai where it had the honor of being the only Indian Football representative.
Muhammad Ali: Lord of the Ring and Life (1942-2016)
Jun 04, 2016, at 06:46 pm
When Cassius Clay- a name Muhammad Ali after conversion to Islam chose to shun because it reeked of slavery- took up the gloves at the age of 12, he was nothing but an angry kid who wanted to bash up some goons.
World mourns the demise of Muhammad Ali, the greatest ever
Jun 04, 2016, at 05:00 pm
Phoenix, Jun 4 (IBNS) Leaving his fans teary eyed, boxing legend Muhammad Ali, who was suffering from respiratory illness for sometime now, breathed his last on Friday in Arizona, aged 74, triggering a wave of reactions from Apple CEO Tim Cook to India's Bollywood.
UN agency welcomes announcement of refugee team to compete at Olympics
Jun 04, 2016, at 03:49 pm
New York, June 4 (Just Earth News): The United Nations refugee agency has warmly welcomed today’s announcement by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) of the refugees who will compete as a team in the upcoming 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Jun 04, 2016, at 03:43 pm
New York, June 4 (IBNS): Shocking the world and his fans, boxing legend Muhammad Ali passed away on Saturday.
Leander, Martina clinch French Open title
Jun 04, 2016, at 05:35 am
Paris, June 3 (IBNS) Indian Tennis icon Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis beat another Indian Sania Mirza and her partner Ivan Dodig to clinch French Open title here on Friday.
Rohit Sharma, Ritika Sajdeh visit Europe for honeymoon
Jun 04, 2016, at 03:00 am
Mumbai, June 3 (IBNS) Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma and his wife Ritika Sajdeh has finally found time for their honeymoon.
IOC nomination: Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Nita Ambani
Jun 04, 2016, at 02:57 am
Mumbai, June 3 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Friday appreciated Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation Nita Ambani's nomination as a candidate to be a new member, pending election, of the International Olympic Committee (IOC).
Heather Knight names England women's team skipper
Jun 04, 2016, at 02:54 am
London, June 3 (IBNS): Heather Knight has been appointed as the skipper of England women's cricket team, officials said.
Jun 04, 2016, at 01:34 am
Mumbai, June 3 (IBNS): Nita Ambani, Founder and Chairperson of Reliance Foundation has been nominated as a candidate to be a new member, pending election, of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), headquartered at Lausanne, Switzerland on Friday.
ICC concludes Cricket Committee meeting; discusses DRS, balance between bat and ball
Jun 03, 2016, at 07:47 pm
London, Jun 3 (IBNS) The ICC Cricket Committee concluded its two-day meeting at Lord’s on Wednesday, an official release said .
Leander-Martina reach French Open semis
Jun 03, 2016, at 05:45 am
Paris, June 2 (IBNS): Indian Tennis icon Leander Paes and his mixed doubles partner Martina Hingis cruised to the semi-finals of the French Open here on Thursday.
Brendon McCullum aims to shine ahead of CPL bow with Trinbago Knight Riders
Jun 03, 2016, at 12:37 am
Port of Spain, June 2 (IBNS) Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) star batsman Brendon McCullum says that the chance to be a part of the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) this summer is an exciting one and one which he is determined to grasp when the tournament begins on 29 June.
Sania-Ivan Dodig reach French Open semis
Jun 02, 2016, at 11:37 pm
Paris, June 2 (IBNS); Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her mixed doubles partner Ivan Dodig moved to the semi-finals of French Open by beating Jan Chan and Max Mirnyi on Thursday.
BCCI confirms West Indies Tour
Jun 02, 2016, at 11:10 pm
Mumbai, June 2 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India and the West Indies Cricket Board have confirmed the schedule of India’s tour to Caribbean Islands in the month of July-August-2016.
BCCI advertises for the post of Indian team Head Coach
Jun 02, 2016, at 02:57 am
Mumbai, June 1 (IBNS) The BCCI said it has advertised for the post of Head coach for the Indian cricket team.
West Indies aims to gain valuable points in tri-series against Australia and South Africa
Jun 02, 2016, at 12:50 am
Dubai, June 1 (IBNS) Eighth-ranked West Indies will aim to create some daylight between itself and ninth-ranked Pakistan on the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings when it hosts world champion Australia and third-ranked South Africa in a tri-series from 3-26 June. A total of 10 matches will be played in the triple-league format with the top two sides progressing to the final.
Captains throw their weight behind ICC Champions Trophy 2017
Jun 01, 2016, at 11:44 pm
London, June 1 (IBNS) Steve Smith of Australia and India’s Mahendra Singh Dhoni have led the captains’ support and excitement at next year’s ICC Champions Trophy with South Africa’s AB de Villiers hoping to end his side’s 19-year title drought in England and Wales.
