Jaipur Pink Panthers beat Bengaluru Bulls
Jul 29, 2015, at 09:30 pm
Jaipur, July 28 (IBNS): Playing like true champions, Jaipur Pink Panthers recorded their first win of Season 2 of Star Pro Kabaddi on Tuesday at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium beating Bengaluru Bulls 36-23.
Patna Pirates upset title holders Jaipur Pink Panthers
Jul 27, 2015, at 10:31 pm
Jaipur, July 26 (IBNS): Captain Rakesh Kumar and young Sandeep Narwal helped Patna Pirates upset holders Jaipur Pink Panthers 29-23 to send them hurtling to their third loss in a row.
U Mumba remain undefeated in season 2 of Pro Kabaddi
Jul 27, 2015, at 10:29 pm
Jaipur, July 26 (IBNS): With the match resting on a razor-edge,Anup rested his confidence in Shabeer Bapu, who was having a fairly bad night. Anup's faith paid off as he sent Shabeer for his side’s last raid with the score 26-25 in their favour and the latter did the job. He got Telugu Titans’ man of the match Deepak Hudda who had contributed to his side’s defence in addition to his role in attack. That valuable point left Sukesh Hegde of Titans to score three for a win, he got one.
Jul 26, 2015, at 02:28 am
Kabaddi fever continued to grip Kolkata as the city hosted matches of the ongoing Star Sports Pro Kabaddi on Friday (July 24, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
India A take 154 runs lead against Australia A at stumps
Jul 26, 2015, at 02:03 am
Chennai, July 24 (IBNS) India A ended the third day's play with a 154 runs lead over Australia A in the four-day Test match here on Friday.
Jul 24, 2015, at 06:36 pm
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS) It was an elite gathering as Owners and Top Officials from the Hero I-League clubs met the All India Football Federation President Mr. Praful Patel at a posh Hotel in the Capital on Thursday. Images: AIFF Media
Pro Kabaddi: Koel Mallick recites national anthem
Jul 24, 2015, at 06:34 pm
Kolkata, July 23 (IBNS) Season 2 of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi has promised to create a place of pride for the National Anthem, something that is unique only to Star Sports Pro Kabaddi itself. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Australia fight back after initial jolts from Ojha
Jul 24, 2015, at 06:32 pm
Chennai, July 23 (IBNS) Pragyan Ojha bowled a brilliant spell to take three wickets to leave Australia A struggling at 185 for four even as the visitors put up a strong fight back against India A in a four-day Test match here on Thursday. Images: BCCI
Star Sports Pro Kabaddi commences in Kolkata
Jul 23, 2015, at 07:16 pm
To continue the tradition of creating a special place for the National Anthem in Star Sports Pro Kabaddi, on Day 5 of the tournament which is the first day in the Kolkata leg, former Indian cricket captain aSourav Ganguly recited the National Anthem before the Bengal Warriors vs Jaipur Pink Panthers match on Wednesday (July 22, 2015). In addition to the performance by Sourav Ganguly, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the Kolkata leg of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi at the Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Indoor Stadium amidst cheering fans and a packed house. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Bengal Warriors turn the tables on defending champions Jaipur Pink Panthers
Jul 23, 2015, at 07:13 pm
Kolkata, July 22 (IBNS): A brilliant last tackle of the match by left corner Sachin Khambe, trapping Rajesh Narwal, the last player on the field for Jaipur Pink Panthers, gave hosts Bengal Warriors a thrilling 28-26 win in the opening night in Kolkata in the Second Season, Star Sports Pro Kabaddi.
Star Sports Pro Kabaddi commences in Kolkata
Jul 23, 2015, at 07:11 pm
To continue the tradition of creating a special place for the National Anthem in Star Sports Pro Kabaddi, on Day 5 of the tournament which is the first day in the Kolkata leg, former Indian cricket captain aSourav Ganguly recited the National Anthem before the Bengal Warriors vs Jaipur Pink Panthers match on Wednesday (July 22, 2015). In addition to the performance by Sourav Ganguly, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurated the Kolkata leg of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi at the Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Indoor Stadium amidst cheering fans and a packed house.
Rahul misses century, India A 221/6
Jul 23, 2015, at 07:08 pm
Chennai, July 22 (IBNS): Lokesh Rahul impressed with his willow as he scored 96 runs to help India 'A' post 221 runs for the loss of six wickets on the first day of the 4-day match against Australia 'A' here on Wednesday.
Bengal Warriors, Jaipur Pink Panthers assemble in Kolkata
Jul 22, 2015, at 05:55 pm
Team Bengal Warriors and Jaipur Pink Panthers assembled in Kolkata for the Kolkata-leg of Pro-Kabaddi League on Tuesday (July 21, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Atletico de Kolkata unveils new jersey
Jul 09, 2015, at 07:15 pm
Co-owners, along with the coach and supporting staffs of Atletico de Kolkata (ATK), unveiled its new outfit and squad for the second season of Indian Super League (ISL) in Kolkata on Wednesday (July 8, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Future Group unveils the new look of Pro Kabaddi team Bengal Warriors
Jul 02, 2015, at 06:56 pm
Kolkata, July 2 (IBNS): Bengal Warriors, which is a team in the cash-rich Pro Kabaddi League, unveiled their new look at an event hosted by their team owners Future Group in Kolkata on Wednesday.
Guam beat India, script second successive victory
Jun 17, 2015, at 06:27 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.
Sourav Ganguly inaugurates Shemrock Global Wisdom, a pre-school
Jun 15, 2015, at 09:29 pm
In a drive to train young minds to become responsible adults and to provide them with the state of the art facilities Sourav Ganguly inaugurated Shemrock Global, a pre-school located at Bhawanipore, Kolkata on Sunday (June 14, 2015). Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
It's important to adjust fast, echoes Constantine
Jun 15, 2015, at 04:34 am
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.
Indian team practice in Kolkata
Jun 08, 2015, at 07:03 pm
Indian cricket team practiced at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday (June 7, 2015) before leaving for Bangladesh on Monday. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
Team India prepare for Bangladesh tour
Jun 08, 2015, at 06:22 pm
Ahead of leaving for Bangladesh to play a Test and ODI series against the neighbouring nation, the Indian team arrived in Kolkata and practiced at the Eden Gardens in the city on Saturday (June 6, 2015). The team will leave for Bangladesh on Monday. Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS
School Rowing meet inaugurated in Kolkata
Jun 01, 2015, at 06:19 pm
West Bengal Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim inaugurated a school Rowing meet at Lake Club in Kolkata on Sunday (May 31, 2015).
Kolkata: Amway 65th State Athletic Championship concludes
Jun 01, 2015, at 06:17 pm
Kolkata, May 31 (IBNS) The four- day long Amway 65th State Athletic Championship culminated in the gala closing ceremony with felicitation of athletes and district units. Like Last year, This year too Amway India, the largest Direct Selling FMCG Company joined hands with the prestigious West Bengal Athletic Association (WBAA).
World, Indian cricket leaders attend IPL final
May 28, 2015, at 05:26 pm
Mustafa Kamal, Former President, ICC, Rajeev Shukla, Chairman, IPL Governing Council, Anurag Thakur, Hony. Secretary, BCCI, Haroon Lorgat, CEO, Cricket South Africa,Nazmul Hasan, President, Bangladesh Cricket Board, Biswarup Dey, Hony. Treasurer, CAB, Chris Nenzani, President, Cricket South Africa, and Anirudh Chaudhry, Hony. Treasurer, BCCI, with Jagmohan Dalmiya, President, BCCI (centre) attended the IPL final at Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.
Film world hold football match to aid earthquake victims
May 28, 2015, at 04:05 pm
VCN Friendship Cup Exhibition Match was organised by West Bengal Motion Picture Artists’ Forum in aid of Nepal Earthquake victims. Tollywood celebrities like Arindam Ganguly, Abhishek Chatterjee, Kaushik Sen, June Malia, Dolon Roy graced the occasion on Saturday (23 May, 2015) at Ram Lila Ground,Maula Ali, CIT Road. Images by Sounak Choudhury/IBNS.
Constantine needs 'support' to improve football
May 23, 2015, at 09:11 pm
Kolkata, May 23 (IBNS) Indian National Football Team Manager Stephen Constantine on Friday said he needs the support of every person, including the clubs, to develop football in India.
CABI announces Indian blind cricket team’s tour to England
May 23, 2015, at 04:59 pm
Mumbai, May 22 (IBNS): Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) affiliated to Paralympic Committee of India (PCI) and World Blind Cricket (WBC) today announced Indian Blind Cricket Team’s Tour to England for Bi-Lateral Series and Bahrain for friendly matches.
U19 I-League: Pune FC seal fourth consecutive win; down Hindustan FC 3-0
May 06, 2015, at 07:30 pm
Loni, May 5 (IBNS) Pune FC sealed a comfortable 3-0 win over Delhi-based Hindustan FC in their seventh round encounter in the final phase of the U19 I-League at the DSK Football Field in Loni on Tuesday.
Gautam, KKR team members activate "KKR ka Control Room-College"
Apr 27, 2015, at 05:26 pm
Captain Gautam Gambhir and KKR team players Kuldeep Yadav, Veer Pratap Singh, Sheldon Jackson and Surya Kumar Yadav activated "KKR ka Control Room-College" at Bhawanipur Education Society College in Kolkata on Saturday(April 25, 2015). Images by Sounak Choudhury(IBNS).
Wherever a ball rolls, we will be there: Adam
Apr 24, 2015, at 04:57 pm
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS) Speaking in his first-ever Media Interaction in India at a snazzy Hotel in New Delhi on Thursday, India U-17 World Cup Head Coach Nicolai Adam announced that he was pleased to be appointed and urged for undivided support from everybody to turn India into a Footballing Nation.
KKR players inaugurate sports medicine facility in Kolkata's CMRI
Apr 15, 2015, at 09:49 pm
Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS) Cricketer Yusuf Pathan and his KKR teammates inaugurated the specialized sports medicine clinic at Calcutta Medical Research Institute (CMRI) on Tuesday. Images by Sounak Choudhury/IBNS