Steve Waugh dons businessman's hat, opens up new realty portal in India
Sep 11, 2015, at 02:44 am
Mumbai, Sept 10 (IBNS) Former Australian World Cup winning cricket captain Steve Waugh recently set up a realty portal waughglobal.com, designed to help NRI investors in India.
Udayjit Bhalotia claims Bengal Juniors title
Sep 11, 2015, at 01:45 am
Kolkata, Sept 10 (IBNS): Udayjit Bhalotia overturned a two stroke deficit to claim the Bengal Juniors title here at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club with a score of eight-over 150. He won by a huge margin of eight strokes over Karan Verma who shot identical 79s to finish ahead of Bishwam Ghosh.
30 players to attend camp for Mahatma Gandhi-Nelson Mandela Series
Sep 11, 2015, at 01:44 am
Mumbai, Sept 10 (IBNS) The Senior selection Committee of the BCCI has selected the following players for the preparatory camp for the forthcoming Mahatma Gandhi - Nelson Mandela Series between India and South Africa.
It's a round 2 exit for Saina Nehwal from Japan Open
Sep 11, 2015, at 12:43 am
Tokyo, Sept 10 (IBNS) Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal on Thursday crashed out of the Japan Open badminton tournament, leaving just P Kashyap, the lone Indian to reach the third round.
Cricket South Africa announces squad for India tour
Sep 11, 2015, at 12:14 am
Johannesburg, Sept 10 (IBNS) Cricket South Africa on Thursday announced their national squad across all three international formats (Tests, ODI, T20) for their tour to India for the Gandhi-Mandela series which will commence on Oct 2.
Sep 10, 2015, at 09:21 pm
New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): Premier Explore – a five-star travel & lifestyle company based in the UK, announced the launch of ‘The Premier Explore Cup’ in association with the Manchester United Soccer School.
Simona Halep qualifies for 2015 BNP Paribas WTA Finals in Singapore
Sep 10, 2015, at 07:57 pm
St. Petersburg, Fl, Sept 10 (IBNS) – The Women’s Tennis Association on September 4 announced that World No.2 Simona Halep has qualified for the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore presented by SC Global for the second consecutive year.
Delhi Dynamos FC to launch their new website
Sep 10, 2015, at 07:56 pm
New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): As the world strives on technology in today’s world, Delhi Dynamos’ is launching their first ever website.
ICC's digital initiatives continue to scale new heights
Sep 10, 2015, at 07:30 pm
Dubai, Sept 10 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced strong growth in digital consumption following the succesful ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2015 held in July across Ireland and Scotland.
US Open, Bopanna total exit , Sania, Martina, Leander a step away, Championship
Sep 10, 2015, at 06:55 pm
New York, Sept 10 (IBNS) A mixed day for Indian tennis faithful as Rohan Bopanna crashed out of 2015 US Open, losing both his Men’s Doubles and Mixed Doubles matches but Sania Mirza and Leander Peas both booked final berths in their respective Women's Doubles and Mixed Doubles matches with common partner Martina Hingis, here on day 10.
Norway and Vanuatu bowlers reported for suspected illegal bowling actions at ICC WCL Division 6
Sep 10, 2015, at 05:39 pm
Dubai, Sept 10 (IBNS) Norway off-spinner Zeeshan Siddiqui and Vanuatu pace bowler Niko Unavalu have been reported for suspected illegal bowling actions during the ICC World Cricket League Division 6 match played between the teams in West Mersea, Essex on Tuesday.
FIWC 2016 launch on dual consoles with historic new tournament structure
Sep 10, 2015, at 05:15 pm
Zurich, Sept 10 (IBNS) The FIFA Interactive World Cup 2016 (FIWC 2016) will kick-start on October 1, 2015 and for the first time in the history of the tournament, players on Xbox One and PlayStation4 will compete against each other as part of the gaming quest to be crowned FIWC 2016 Champion.
Hero Indian Super League 2015 Opening Ceremony ticket available online
Sep 10, 2015, at 01:39 am
New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS) Online ticket sales to the much anticipated Hero Indian Super League 2015 Opening Ceremony scheduled on 3rd October 2015 in Chennai, commenced on Wednesday .
Amway India renews support to West Bengal Athletics Association team
Sep 10, 2015, at 01:30 am
Kolkata, Sept 9 (IBNS) : Amway India, the largest Direct Selling FMCG Company in India, has announced an annual sponsorship for the team of West Bengal State Athletic Association today.
Delhi Dynamos FC add Ghanian wonder kid Richard Gadze to their line-up
Sep 09, 2015, at 09:38 pm
New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): Richard Gadze, one of the brightest prospects from Ghana, has been signed for the Dynamos.
Cricket Australia and Cricket NSW pay tributes to Brad Haddin
Sep 09, 2015, at 06:51 pm
Melbourne, Sept 9 (IBNS) Cricket Australia and Cricket NSW have paid tributes to Brad Haddin after he announced retirement from international and state cricket on Wednesday.
US Open: Serena halts Venus, progress, Novak in semis after a fiery Lopez encounter
Sep 09, 2015, at 06:46 pm
New York, Sept 9 (IBNS) Serena Williams dropped a set against her sister, Venus, to book a semifinal berth, as did Novak Djokovic after an exhausting match against Feliciano Lopez, here on day 9 of the US Open.
FIFA TMS's Big 5 report released
Sep 09, 2015, at 05:33 pm
Zurich, Sept 9 (IBNS) FIFA TMS on Tuesday launched its latest Big 5 Transfer Window Analysis report. The 2015 summer edition examines official international transfer figures for the Big 5 countries- England, France, Germany, Italy and Spain.
Rasu's big hitting 95 takes Vanuatu to victory over Norway in ICC World Cricket League Division
Sep 09, 2015, at 05:28 pm
Dubai, Sept 9 (IBNS) Joshua Rasu's big hitting took Vanuatu to a win over Norway on Tuesday at The Glebe ground in Essex on day two of the ICC World Cricket League Division 6.
Valiant India go down fighting against Iran
Sep 09, 2015, at 05:18 am
Bangalore, Sept 8 (IBNS) A disciplined and organized India went down fighting 3-0 to ‘Giants of Asia’ Iran in the Russia 2018 Preliminary Joint Qualification on a windy Tuesday night at the Kanteerava Stadium in here.
BCB announces Bangladesh A side for India tour
Sep 09, 2015, at 05:13 am
Dhaka, Sept 8 (IBNS): Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced a 15-member 'A' squad for the upcoming series against India.
Delhi Dynamos gear up for BK Hacken challenge
Sep 09, 2015, at 01:17 am
New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): Delhi Dynamos is a firm believer of making history as it will become the first Indian team to play against a top tier European club on Thursday against BK Hacken.
Bengal Juniors Challenge tees off today
Sep 08, 2015, at 11:05 pm
Kolkata, Sept 8 (IBNS): The Mecca of Indian golf, Royal Calcutta Golf Club is in readiness to host the Bengal Juniors over its Par - 72 layout.
US Open: Anderson ends Murray's hope, Federer, Wawrinka rolls on
Sep 08, 2015, at 09:02 pm
New York, Sept 8 (IBNS) Kevin Anderson, the world number 14 pulled up a major upset as he played some scintillating tennis to beat Andy Murray and set up a quarterfinal berth, here on Monday.
Brazilian football legend Pele to attend Subroto Cup final in India
Sep 08, 2015, at 01:13 am
New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS) In what could be the most glorious moment for Subroto Cup in its history of 56 years, the greatest football player of all time, Edson Arantes do Nascimento, who is better known as Pelé would be attending the final match of the 2015 edition on Oct 16 at New Delhi as a Special Ambassador for the tournament.
US Open: Serena, Venus advance to set up an all Williams quarterfinal clash
Sep 07, 2015, at 08:41 pm
New York, Sept 7 (IBNS) Former US Open champion Venus Williams and her younger sibling Serena won their fourth round matches here on Sunday to set up an all Williams encounter in the quarterfinals.
Sourav Ganguly launches book on APJ Abdul Kalam
Sep 07, 2015, at 06:10 am
Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS) Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Saturday launched 'Pupils' President APJ Abdul Kalam’, a piece handpicked to chart the life and journey of ex- Indian President APJ Abdul Kalam at Oxford Bookstore in Kolkata.
East Bengal beat Mohun Bagan to win CFL
Sep 07, 2015, at 01:37 am
Kolkata, Sept 6 (IBNS) In a thrilling Kolkata Derby clash, East Bengal completely dominated the match to beat arch-rivals Mohun Bagan 4-0 and win the sixth Calcutta Football League (CFL) premier division title in Kolkata on Sunday.
Australian all-rounder Shane Watson quits Test cricket
Sep 06, 2015, at 11:51 pm
London/ Sydney, Sept 6 (IBNS) Australian all-rounder Shane Watson on Sunday announced his retirement from Test cricket.
US Open: Double delight for Bopanna, Sania-Martina-Leander advance to next round
Sep 06, 2015, at 08:17 pm
New York, Sept 6 (IBNS) Rohan Bopanna won both his matches in the Men's Doubles and Mixed Doubles category to advance to the next round, other Indian players, Sania Mirza and Leander Peas too advanced in the Women's Doubles and Mixed Doubles respectively with their common partner Martina Hingis, here on Saturday.