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Guam national team coach Gary White arrives in Bengaluru

Nov 06, 2015, at 09:12 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IBNS) Guam national team coach Gary White has arrived in Bengaluru for the forthcoming World Cup Qualifying match between India and Guam.

South Africa bowled out for 184

Nov 06, 2015, at 08:28 pm

Chandigarh, Nov 6 (IBNS) The Indian spin trio of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Amit Mishra bowled immaculate lines to dent the Proteas batting line up as South Africa was bowled out for 184 runs, on the second day of the first Test match, here on Friday.

Milkha Singh urges people to ignore humble origin to excel in life

Nov 06, 2015, at 05:10 pm

Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS) Citing his own experience in life, 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh said one should not be conscious about their humble background.

Footballer Karim Benzema arrested over sex tape row in France

Nov 06, 2015, at 04:54 am

Paris, Nov 5 (IBNS) French international and Real Madrid superstar, footballer Karim Benzema was arrested in Versailles on Wednesday following his alleged connection in a sex tape blackmail plot involving his team mate Mathieu Valbuena, reports have said.

Airtel, Round Table India announce launch of second edition of 'Airtel Run for Education 2015' in Kolkata

Nov 06, 2015, at 02:20 am

Kolkata, Nov 5 (IBNS): Round Table India, the national social service organisation, and Bharti Airtel on Thursday announced the 2nd edition of Airtel Run for Education 2015 in Kolkata, wgich is a fund raising sporting event contributing towards the cause of education for underprivileged children.

SA trail India by 173 runs, end the day at 28-2

Nov 06, 2015, at 01:03 am

Chandigarh, Nov 5 (IBNS) R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja troubled South African batsmen as they reduced the opponents to 28 for two at the end of the first day of the first Test against India on Thursday.

India under-19 probables for tri-series announced

Nov 06, 2015, at 12:44 am

Mumbai, Nov 5 (IBNS) The Junior National Selection Committee met earlier to select the probables for the Under 19 tri-series to be played between India, Bangladesh and Afghanistan.

Mumbai face PIFA Colaba and look to extend their winning run

Nov 05, 2015, at 11:51 pm

Mumbai,Nov 5 (IBNS) Mumbai FC will look to continue their good start to the new season as they prepare to take on PIFA Colaba at Cooperage Football Stadium on Friday.

Virat Kohli celebrates his 27th birthday

Nov 05, 2015, at 05:28 pm

Mohali/Kolkata, Nov 5 (IBNS) Indian Cricket Team's Test captain, Virat Kohli on Thursday turned an year older as he celebrated his 27th birthday here in Mohali on the first day of the first Test match against South Africa.

Atletico de Kolkata signs in Indian midfielder Mohammed Rafique

Nov 05, 2015, at 03:42 am

Kolkata, Nov 4 (IBNS): Atletico de Kolkata, on Wednesday signed Indian midfielder Mohammed Rafique, who had scored the most-important goal in the last minutes to help the team win the title for the first edition of the tournament.

I am delighted to have Ashwin in the squad: Kohli

Nov 04, 2015, at 11:39 pm

Mohali, Nov 4 (IBNS): Ahead of the Test series against South Africa, Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli on Wednesday said he was happy to have spinner R Ashwin in his side.

Gary Kirsten to work with Lions this winter

Nov 04, 2015, at 11:25 pm

London, Nov 4 (IBNS): The England and Wales Cricket Board on Wednesday announced that former South African cricketer Gary Kirsten will work with the England Lions squad in a consultancy role this winter.

Local players dominate Pune FC's 23-man squad for the inaugural Under-15 Youth League

Nov 04, 2015, at 10:52 pm

Pune, Nov 4 (IBNS) Pune Football Club have named a host of local players in their squad for the inaugural Under-15 Youth League which kicks off with a home clash against local rivals DSK Shivajians FC on Sunday.

Shoaib Malik announces his retirement from Test cricket

Nov 04, 2015, at 01:30 am

Islamabad, Nov 3 (IBNS): Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik on Tuesday announced his retirement from Test cricket.

Shuffling of the pack on cards : India to play top-ranked S. Africa, no 2 Aussies take on Kiwis

Nov 03, 2015, at 06:54 pm

Dubai, Nov 3 (IBNS) The very best of Test cricket continues this month when number one-ranked South Africa locks horns with fifth-ranked India in a four-match series and number two-ranked Australia hosts sixth-ranked New Zealand in a three-match series, including the first-ever day/night Test in Adelaide.

Expecting the ball to spin on day one: Faf du Plessis

Nov 03, 2015, at 06:32 pm

Mohali, Nov 3 (IBNS) South Africa's T20 skipper, Faf du Plessis is expecting all the four Test pitches to be square turners.

FIFA launches new '11 rules to prevent doping' education initiative

Nov 03, 2015, at 05:34 pm

Zurich, Nov 3 (IBNS) One of the main pillars of FIFA’s anti-doping strategy is prevention through education.

IPL COO Sundar Raman resigns

Nov 03, 2015, at 05:31 pm

New Delhi, Nov 3 (IBNS) Indian Premier League (IPL) chief operating officer Sunder Raman has resigned.

U18 I-League: Pune FC play out a thrilling 2-2 draw with DSK Shivajians

Nov 03, 2015, at 01:39 am

Pune, Nov 2 (IBNS) Pune FC missed chances aplenty as they played out a thrilling 2-2 draw against local side DSK Shivajians FC in a Round-3 Maharashtra Zone encounter at the Pune FC Training Pitches in Mamurdi on Monday.

Tata Motors partners footballer Lionel Messi as the global brand ambassador for its passenger vehicles

Nov 03, 2015, at 12:29 am

Kolkata/Mumbai, Nov 2 (IBNS): After an exciting year of aggressive and highly engaging marketing campaigns for its new generation products like Zest, Bolt and GenX Nano, Tata Motors is all set to make huge strides in marketing its new product line-up, inspired by its Horizonext strategy.

ICC looks forward to exciting month of cricket in UAE

Nov 02, 2015, at 10:46 pm

Dubai, Nov 2 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced a multi-format fixtures across the United Arab Emirates (UAE) this November as part of the ICC’s ongoing commitment to developing international cricket at all levels.

Sania-Martina win WTA Finals

Nov 02, 2015, at 12:58 am

Singapore, Nov 1 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Martina Hingis on Sunday clinched the ninth title of the year after they won the WTA Finals here.

Constantine announces 25-member squad

Nov 02, 2015, at 12:56 am

New Delhi, Nov 1 (IBNS): National Coach Stephen Constantine has announced his 25-member squad for India’s crucial forthcoming Russia 2018 World Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 match against Guam.

U18 I-League: Pune FC host DSK Shivajians in a top-of the table clash

Nov 02, 2015, at 12:37 am

Pune, Nov 1 (IBNS) Pune FC will have their task cut out when they face local side DSK Shivajians FC in a crucial top of the table clash in the Maharashtra Zone of the Under-18 I-League 2015-16 at the Pune FC Training Pitches in Mamurdi on Monday.

FIFA kicks off worldwide support for youth football domestic leagues

Nov 01, 2015, at 07:37 pm

Zurich, Nov 1 (IBNS) FIFA is launching a global football development plan to support youth domestic leagues and to help more young players fulfil their potential, with a pilot project that kicked off in Malawi on Saturday.

Mandate of the Football Association of Maldives’ normalisation committee extended

Nov 01, 2015, at 07:33 pm

Zurich, Nov 1 (IBNS) The FIFA Emergency Committee decided on Friday in consultation with the AFC, to extend the mandate of the normalisation committee of the Football Association of Maldives (FAM) until Dec 31, so as to enable FAM to complete the registration process of its statutes with the authorities and organise the elective congress, which had originally been scheduled for Oct 22 and had to be postponed.

India's Sania Mirza and Swiss partner Martina Hingis secure secure year-end no.1 doubles ranking

Nov 01, 2015, at 07:10 am

Singapore, Oct 31 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania MIrza and her Swiss doubles partner Martina Hingis on Saturday secured the ear-End WTA No. 1 doubles ranking.

Sania-Martina reach WTA finals

Oct 31, 2015, at 10:14 pm

Singapore, Oct 31 (IBNS) Putting up a strong performance, Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis reached Women's Tennis Association's (WTA) finals here.

Delhi Dynamos , North East United tickets selling out fast

Oct 31, 2015, at 09:00 pm

New Delhi, Oct 31 (IBNS): The goal in the dying minutes of the match against Atletico de Kolkata has seen Delhi Dynamos rise to the top of the table being second only on goal difference.

IPL contributes INR 11.5 billion to India’s GDP: Suggests KPMG survey

Oct 30, 2015, at 10:53 pm

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS) IPL 2015 makes a contribution of INR 11.5 billion (USD 182 million) to India’s GDP, a survey has suggested.