AB de Villiers to undergo surgery
Sep 27, 2016, at 11:55 pm
Durban, Sept 27 (IBNS): South African cricketer AB de Villiers is all set to undergo surgery to repair a troublesome left elbow impingement injury after failing to respond to rehab and treatment, officials said.
West Indies selectors name 15-men squad for Test series against Pakistan
Sep 27, 2016, at 11:34 pm
Dubai, Sept 27 (IBNS): West Indies selectors have named a 15-member squad for the upcoming Test series against Pakistan in the United Arab Emirates.
No.1 rankings firmly within Ashwin and Williamson’s sights
Sep 27, 2016, at 08:55 pm
Dubai, Sept 27 (IBNS): India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin and New Zealand captain Kane Williamson have climbed up one place each to reach second position among bowlers and batsmen, respectively, in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings, which were released on Tuesday morning.
Sachin Tendulkar greets Brendon McCullum
Sep 27, 2016, at 08:43 pm
Mumbai, Sept 27 (IBNS): Former international cricketer and Indian sporting legend, Sachin Tendulkar, on Tuesday greeted fellow athlete Brendon McCullum oh the latter's birthday.
AIFF's Executive Committee meets in Goa
Sep 27, 2016, at 02:10 am
New Delhi, Sept 26 (IBNS): President of the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Praful Patel Chaired AIFF’s Executive Committee Meeting in Goa on Monday.
BCCI chief congratulates Indian team after win against NZ
Sep 26, 2016, at 10:12 pm
Mumbai, Sept 26 (IBNS): BCCI President Anurag Thakur on Monday appreciated the Indian team for their performance after they beat New Zealand to win the first match of the series here on Monday.
Coach Anil Kumble praises Team India after Kanpur Test win
Sep 26, 2016, at 09:35 pm
Kanpur, Sept 26 (IBNS): Indian coach Anil Kumble congratulated the team for winning the first Test match of the series against New Zealand here on Monday.
Australia qualifies for ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 after blanking out Sri Lanka
Sep 26, 2016, at 09:28 pm
Dubai, Sept 26 (IBNS): Australia has qualified for the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 after a 3-0 whitewash of Sri Lanka in the ICC Women’s Championship.
Ind-NZ: India win match by 197 runs, make 500th test a landmark
Sep 26, 2016, at 07:59 pm
Kanpur, Sept 26 (IBNS): Virat Kohli and his men did the inevitable by winning the first Test match against New Zealand by 197 runs here on Monday to set a memorable milestone in the 500th test played by India.
Squads announced as teams touch down in Malaysia for the ICC Under 19 CWC AQ Division 2
Sep 26, 2016, at 06:48 pm
Dubai, Sept 26 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced the final squads for the ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup Asia Qualifier Division 2 2016 to be held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from Sept 26 – Oct 6, 2016.
Ind-NZ: Black Caps staring at the end of the barrel, India need three wickets to win match
Sep 26, 2016, at 05:41 pm
Kanpur, Sept 26 (IBNS): Visitors New Zealand are staring at a loss after losing three wickets in the morning session of play as India now need three more to win the match and go up 1-0 in the three match Test series here on Monday, day five of the first match.
Caroline Wozniacki lifts Pan Pacific Open
Sep 26, 2016, at 03:16 am
Tokyo, Sept 25 (IBNS): Caroline Wozniacki defeated Japan's Naomi Osaka to lift the Pan Pacific Open here.
Atlético de Kolkata stamps their authority in their first practice match
Sep 26, 2016, at 02:48 am
Kolkata, Sept 25 (IBNS): Today at the Bidhannagar Sports Complex Atletico Dè Kolkata played a closed door practice match against Ex-India international Dipendu Biswas XI.
Bollywood congratulates Sania Mirza for winning an Pacific women's doubles title
Sep 26, 2016, at 01:47 am
Mumbai, Sept 25 (IBNS): Bollywood celebrities on Sunday congratulated Indian Tennis sensation Sania Mirza for winning the Pan Pacific women's doubles title.
Umar Akmal recalled in Pakistani squad for ODI series against West Indies
Sep 26, 2016, at 01:31 am
Islamabad, Sept 25 (IBNS): Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal has been recalled in the ODI Team for the 3 ODIs against West Indies in UAE.
Big Four give a skip, but M-factor a big boost
Sep 26, 2016, at 12:27 am
Indore, Sept 25 (IBNS): It’s time once again for national paddlers in all categories to shake off the rust following a two-month layoff and indulge in big-time activity when the 11Even Sports National Ranking (Central Zone) Table Tennis Championships starts at the Abhay Prashal here from on Monday.
Sep 26, 2016, at 12:08 am
Kolkata,Sept 25 (IBNS): Around 300 passionate runners came together for a 5 km Promo Run to mark the inaugural edition of the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon.
India -New Zealand Test: R Ashwin picks up three wickets to leave visitors struggling at 93/4
Sep 25, 2016, at 11:13 pm
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): R Ashwin picked up three wickets for India as he helped the home side at an advantageous position with New Zealand struggling at 93 for the loss of four wickets on the fourth day of the first Test here on Sunday.
R Ahswin picks up fastest 200 wickets in Tests
Sep 25, 2016, at 10:41 pm
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): Spinner R Ashwin reached a milestone in his career when he became the fastest Indian bowler in the history of Test cricket to clinch 200 wickets.
Ind-NZ: India set NZ target of 434 runs to win match
Sep 25, 2016, at 08:00 pm
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli declared their innings at 377 runs for the loss of five wickets, setting a steep target of 434 runs for New Zealand to chase and win the first of the three match Test series.
Ind-NZ: Kiwis pick up three wickets, India lead by 308 runs
Sep 25, 2016, at 05:37 pm
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): Resuming on their overnight score of 159 runs, the Indian batsmen added 93 runs in the first session while losing three wickets here on Sunday, day four of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Gautam Gambhir remember India's World T20 victory nine years ago
Sep 25, 2016, at 04:57 am
New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): Nine years have passed since India won the inaugural World T20 in South Africa in 2007 as the nation remembered the moment of glory on Saturday.
Sania,Barbora Strycova clinch Pan Pacific Open title
Sep 25, 2016, at 01:35 am
New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her Czech partner Barbora Strycova showed wonderful performance in the final of the Pan Pacific Open on Saturday to clinch the women's doubles title.
Gurpreet hails overseas online scouting portal project
Sep 25, 2016, at 12:19 am
Margaon, Sept 24 (IBNS): Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, the first Indian Player to have played in a Europa League match has hailed All India Football Federation’s initiative of launching the online Overseas Scouting portal scouting.the-aiff.com .
Ind-NZ: Jadeja, Vijay star in India's day of dominance
Sep 24, 2016, at 10:43 pm
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Following up the tidy work done by the Indian bowlers earlier in the day, the batsmen played positively to allow the hosts take control of the ongoing match as they now lead by 215 runs here on Saturday, day three of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Ind-NZ: India lose KL Rahul, lead by 108 runs
Sep 24, 2016, at 08:20 pm
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Taking a cue from the first innings partnership, India's Murali Vijay and KL Rahul started things on a positive note in the ensuing one before the latter threw his wicket away at the brink of tea here on Saturday, day three of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Ind-NZ: Jadeja picks up a 'fifer', Black Caps bowled out for 262
Sep 24, 2016, at 06:51 pm
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Post lunch, the New Zealand team lost five wickets in quick succession to be bowled out for 262 runs, while India's Ravindra Jadeja picked up his fifth five wicket haul, here on day three of the inaugural Test match.
Marco van Basten appointed FIFA Chief Officer for Technical Development
Sep 24, 2016, at 06:45 pm
Zurich, Sept 24 (IBNS): Former Dutch football international Marco van Basten has been appointed as FIFA Chief Officer for Technical Development, an official release stated.
Ind-NZ: Ashwin, Jadeja share four wickets as visitors lose half their side
Sep 24, 2016, at 05:53 pm
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): After a barren session for the Indian bowlers in a rain curtailed day on Friday, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja came back strongly to pick up a brace each in the morning of the third day of the first test between India and New Zealand here on Saturday.
ICC clears bowling actions of Arafat Sunny and Taskin Ahmed
Sep 24, 2016, at 02:04 am
London, Sept 23 (IBNS): The ICC has cleared the bowling actions of two Bangladeshi bowlers,media reports said.