MS Dhoni's conflict of interest: BCCI President Jagmohan Dalmiya clarifies his stand
Jun 21, 2015, at 12:03 am
Kolkata/ Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS) BCCI president Jagmohan Dalmiya on Saturday clarified that he was 'misquoted' regarding the news that the board is probing Indian ODI and T20 skipper MS Dhoni for his alleged conflict of interest involving sports management firm Rhiti Sports Management Private Limited.
Leander Paes-Daniel Nestor reach ATP Aegon Championships semis
Jun 20, 2015, at 01:49 am
London, June 19 (IBNS)Leander Paes and his doubles partner Daniel Nestor defeated Spanish pair of Marc Lopez and Rafael Nadal to cruise to the semifinals of the ATP Aegon Championships.
Mustafizur and Dhoni found guilty of breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Jun 19, 2015, at 10:36 pm
Dhaka, June 19 (IBNS): Bangladesh fast bowler Mustafizur Rahman and India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni have been fined 50 and 75 per cent of their match fees respectively after being found guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the first One-Day International against Bangladesh in Mirpur on Thursday.
Bangladesh win first ODI against India by 79 runs, takes 1-0 lead in series
Jun 19, 2015, at 05:15 am
Mirpur, June 18 (IBNS) Bangladesh put up an all-round performance to beat India by 79 runs as Mustafizur Rahman took five wickets to destroy MS Dhoni's men in the first ODI of the series here on Thursday.
Atletico de Kolkata signs two Spanish players
Jun 19, 2015, at 04:46 am
Kolkata, June 18 (IBNS): The champions of inaugural edition of Indian Super League, Atlético de Kolkata announced on Thursday, that the team has signed left wing midfielder Jaime Gavilán MartÃnez who plays for Platanias FC and centre back José Luis Espinosa Arroyo popularly known as Tiri, and has been trained at Atlético de Madrid Academy.
Jun 19, 2015, at 03:22 am
Hyderabad, June 18 (IBNS): Yadlapalli Pranjala, a young tennis player from the GVK Tennis Academy has made India proud by reaching the combined world ranking of 19.
Jun 19, 2015, at 01:33 am
Mirpur, June 18 (IBNS): Bangladesh posted a competitive 307 runs on the scorecard in the first ODI match against India here on Thursday.
Mitali Raj to captain India against NZ
Jun 18, 2015, at 11:59 pm
Bangalore, June 18 (IBNS) Mithali Raj has been named the skipper of the Indian women's side for the upcoming match between India and New Zealand.
Rain halts India-Bangladesh clash
Jun 18, 2015, at 10:12 pm
Mirpur, June 18 (IBNS): Rain halted the first ODI match between India and Bangladesh here on Thursday.
Atletico de Kolkata retains midfielder Borja Fernandez
Jun 18, 2015, at 05:30 pm
Kolkata, June 18 (IBNS): The champions of the inaugural edition of Indian Super League, Atletico de Kolkata on Wednesday announced that the team has retained the central midfielder Borja Fernandez, from its last year's international line up.
Sharad Pawar remains Mumbai Cricket Association President
Jun 18, 2015, at 03:37 am
Mumbai, June 17 (IBNS): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Wednesday emerged victorious in the biennial Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) elections.
Squads confirmed for ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2015
Jun 17, 2015, at 10:48 pm
Dubai, June 17 (IBNS): As preparations intensify ahead of the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifier 2015, which is set to be staged in Ireland and Scotland from 9 to 26 July, the International Cricket Council (ICC) can confirm all 14 competing squads.
Jacques Kallis becomes 4th iconic player for MCL
Jun 17, 2015, at 10:33 pm
Mumbai, June 17 (IBNS): Former cricket champion Jacques Kallis has been announced as the fourth icon of the Masters Champions League (MCL).
KKR owners intending to acquire Trinidad & Tobago franchise
Jun 17, 2015, at 09:20 pm
Port of Spain, June 17 (IBNS): Shah Rukh Khan's Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) is intending to acquire Hero Caribbean Premier League's Trinidad & Tobago franchise, officials said on Wednesday.
Bajaj Allianz Life launches Junior Football Camp Season 6
Jun 17, 2015, at 07:08 pm
Pune, June 17 (IBNS): Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance has launched the sixth season of Junior Football Camp.
Junior paddlers waiting to up the South Asian ante
Jun 17, 2015, at 05:21 am
New Delhi, June 16 (IBNS): The domination of India's junior paddlers will be yet again on view when they take on the four other teams from the region competing in the South Asian Junior Table Tennis Championships, beginning at the Talkatora Indoor Stadium here from Wednesday.
Sri Lanka, Pakistan set to resume battle
Jun 17, 2015, at 12:37 am
Galle, June 16 (IBNS) Sri Lanka and Pakistan will lock horns for the fourth time in two years when the first Test of a three-Test series begins in Galle on Wednesday.
Sunil Chhetri scores 50th international goal
Jun 17, 2015, at 12:17 am
Guam, June 16 (IBNS) Sunil Chhetri on Tuesday became the first Indian footballer to score 50 international goals during the national side's clash against Guam.
Bangladesh hopes to seize ICC Champions Trophy 2017 initiative
Jun 16, 2015, at 10:32 pm
Dubai, June 16 (IBNS) Bangladesh faces India in the three-match One-Day Internationals (ODIs) series in Mirpur on Thursday knowing that a series win will give it a boost in the Reliance ICC ODI Team Rankings as two places in the coveted ICC Champions Trophy 2017 are still up for grabs.
Guam beat India, script second successive victory
Jun 16, 2015, at 10:17 pm
Guam, June 16 (IBNS) : Guam played the heritage card within the rules, made use of the seven American players, including a couple from the MLS, and scored one in each half to pip India 2-1 and script their second successive victory in the Russia 2018 World Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 match at the Guam Football Association Stadium in Guam on Tuesday.
Jacques Kallis named fourth icon of Masters Champions League
Jun 16, 2015, at 05:07 pm
Mumbai, June 16 (IBNS): Former South African legendary all-rounder Jacques Kallis has been announced as the fourth icon of the Masters Champions League (MCL).
Steven Smith becomes second youngest player to top batting charts
Jun 15, 2015, at 10:17 pm
Dubai, June 15 (IBNS) Australia's Steven Smith has become the second youngest batsman after Sachin Tendulkar of India to achieve the number-one ranking in the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen after stellar batting displays in the Kingston Test, which Australia won by 277 runs to win the series 2-0.
India all set to take on Guam in world cup qualifier
Jun 15, 2015, at 06:07 pm
Guam, June 15 (IBNS): The Indian football team is all set to take on Guam in the Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2 match against Guam on Tuesday.
Board will meet and decide on Ravi Shastri: Sourav Ganguly
Jun 15, 2015, at 02:49 am
Kolkata, June 14 (IBNS) Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly on Sunday said the decision on ex-cricketer Ravi Shastri tenure as the Team Director of the national side has not been formally decided by the BCCI.
Test: Harbhajan Singh goes past Wasim Akram to become ninth highest wicket-taker
Jun 15, 2015, at 02:27 am
Dhaka, June 14 (IBNS): Making a comeback in the national side after a long time, Harbhajan Singh did not forget to make a mark as he picked up three wickets in the Bangladesh team's first innings and also surpassed Pakistan legend Wasim Akram’s tally of Test wickets to climb to ninth position in the list of highest wicket- takers.
PNG to face Netherlands in historic ICC Intercontinental Cup clash
Jun 14, 2015, at 11:28 pm
Amsterdam, June 14 (IBNS) Netherlands will strive to take the home advantage when it faces debutant Papua New Guinea (PNG) in the four-day first-class Intercontinental Cup 2015-17 in Amsterdam on Tuesday.
It's important to adjust fast, echoes Constantine
Jun 14, 2015, at 11:25 pm
Guam, June 14 (IBNS) Coach Stephen Constantine on Sunday said adjusting fast to the condition of Guam is crucial for the footballers who will face the national side of country on Tuesday.
Bangladesh manage draw, R Ashwin picks up five wickets
Jun 14, 2015, at 10:51 pm
Dhaka, June 14 (IBNS): Bangladesh fought hard to settle for a draw in the one-off Test against India despite a strong performance by R Ashwin who took five wickets here on Sunday.
Bangladesh includes Litton Das, Mustafizur in ODI squad against India
Jun 14, 2015, at 06:45 pm
Dhaka, June 14 (IBNS): Wicket-keeper batsman Litton Das and left–arm pacer Mustafizur Rahaman have been included in the 14-member squad for the upcoming ODI series against India.
Bangladesh announce 14-men squad for ODI series against India
Jun 14, 2015, at 04:53 am
Dhaka, June 13 (IBNS): Bangladesh on Saturday announced a 14-men squad for the ODI series against India.