Mar 08, 2019, at 07:27 pm
New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS): Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has granted provisional recognition to All India Carrom Federation (AICF) as National Sport Federation with immediate effect till up to 31st March, 2019 or decision of the High Court of Delhi in the matter, whichever is earlier, officials said.
Ranchi ODI: Team India pay tribute to Indian Armed Forces, to donate match fees
Mar 08, 2019, at 06:02 pm
Ranchi, Mar 8 (UNI) Indian team donned camouflage caps to offer their tribute to the Pulwama terror attack martyrs. Before the start of third One-Day international, the Indian players were presented with the cap by former India captain and local boy MS Dhoni.
adidas delivers special customized footwear for six-toed heptathlete Swapna Barman
Mar 08, 2019, at 03:28 pm
Kolkata, Mar 8 (IBNS): adidas, the German global sportswear giant, has created and delivered a customised solution for Indian heptathlete and Asian Games 2018 gold medallist, Swapna Burman, who had been battling pain by squeezing her six-toes into regular shoes.
Pakistan series: David Warner, Steve Smith ruled out of UAE tour
Mar 08, 2019, at 03:26 pm
Sydney, Mar 8 (IBNS): The Australia selectors have named a15-man squad that travelled to India last month for the Qantas ODI tour against Pakistan.
Third ODI: India win toss, elect to bowl first
Mar 08, 2019, at 01:22 pm
Ranchi, Mar 8 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bowl first in the third One Day International (ODI) match against Australia at JSCA International Stadium Complex here on Friday.
India look to clinch series win against Australia today
Mar 08, 2019, at 11:35 am
Ranchi, Mar 8 (IBNS): Virat Kohli's India will certainly leave no stone unturned to clinch a series victory in the third One Day International (ODI) match against Australia at JSCA International Stadium Complex here on Friday.
MCG the place to be on International Women's Day 2020
Mar 08, 2019, at 09:28 am
Melbourne, Mar 8 (IBNS): Today marks one-year-to-go to the final of the ICC Women’s T20 World Cup 2020, when he two best women’s teams will compete to be crowned champions at the biggest cricket stadium in the world, the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG), on International Women’s Day.
Stoinis admits to 'empty feeling' after another effort in vain
Mar 07, 2019, at 05:15 pm
Ranchi, Mar 7 (UNI) Australia all-rounder Marcus Stoinis admitted to an “empty feeling” after his team’s defeat to India in the second one-day international in Nagpur.
England win second T20I by 5 wickets attain unassailable lead
Mar 07, 2019, at 05:05 pm
Guwahati, Mar 7 (UNI) Avenging their ODI series defeat, England bagged the T20I Women’s Cricket series, attaining an unassailable lead of 2-0 in the three-match series by winning the second match by five wickets at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Thursday.
England opts to field in second T20 against India
Mar 07, 2019, at 12:26 pm
Guwahati, Mar 7 (UNI) The visitor England women team won the toss and chose to field in the second T20 match against India at the Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Thursday.
Man Utd eliminate PSG through last-gasp penalty in Champions League
Mar 07, 2019, at 12:24 pm
Paris, Mar 7 (Xinhua) Manchester United snatched a quarterfinal spot in UEFA Champions League on away goals after triumphing 3-1 at Paris Saint-Germain through a last-moment spot kick here on Wednesday.
Mar 06, 2019, at 05:28 pm
Sydney, Mar 6 (IBNS): Former Australian spinner Shane Warne believes that inclusion of Steve Smith and David Warner will give Australia a chance to defend the World Cup this year.
Alejandro Menendez, Head Coach of Quess East Bengal FC extends contract for next two years
Mar 06, 2019, at 05:17 pm
Kolkata, Mar 6 (IBNS): Towards the end of a successful season, we are pleased to inform that Quess East Bengal FC and the Head Coach, Alejandro have agreed to extend their contract with the Club for further period of two years.
Ikope banned from all kinds of cricket for 10 years
Mar 06, 2019, at 03:46 pm
Dubai, Mar 6 (IBNS):Former Zimbabwe Cricket Director Enock Ikope has been banned from all cricket for 10 years after the ICC Anti-Corruption Tribunal found him guilty of breaching three counts of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.
India beat Australia in Nagpur, hosts now 2-0 ahead in 5-match ODI series
Mar 05, 2019, at 10:03 pm
Nagpur, Mar 5 (IBNS): India beat Australia by eight runs in the second ODI here on Tuesday.
Jadeja becomes third Indian to score 2,000 runs, take 150 wickets
Mar 05, 2019, at 08:12 pm
Nagpur, Mar 5 (UNI) Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja joined cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar and 1983 World Cup winning team captain Kapil Dev in an elite ODI-double list of Indian all-rounders as he became the third Indian player to score 2,000 runs and take 150 wickets in One-Day International (ODI) during the second ODI of the five-match series against Australia here at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium (VCA) in Nagpur on Tuesday.
Indian U17 World Cup star to train at Blackburn Rovers
Mar 05, 2019, at 05:20 pm
Pune, Mar 5 (IBNS): Indian Under-17 World Cup star Aniket Jadhav will undergo a training spell at English Championship football club Blackburn Rovers Football Club. Jadhav played in all three matches for India at FIFA Under-17 World Cup, held in his homeland, in October 2017.
Virat Kohli smashes 116 runs knock to help India post 250 runs on scorecard in 2nd ODI
Mar 05, 2019, at 05:11 pm
Nagpur, Mar 5 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli smashed a memorable century, the 40th one in his glorious career, as India posted 250 runs in 48.2 overs in the second ODI match against Australia here on Tuesday.
Old warehouses reunited in India's quest to first ever AFC U-23 championship berth
Mar 05, 2019, at 05:05 pm
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): The Indian football fraternity is a well-knit family which only keeps on growing beyond the limits welcoming the newer members with both hands. Back to 1997, Derrick Pereira and Venkatesh Shanmugam had been two of the pivotal members of the Salgaocar FC squad who won the Federation Cup overpowering East Bengal at their den, Salt Lake Stadium.
Thatchers to be official Cider of ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2019
Mar 05, 2019, at 04:34 pm
Dubai, Mar 5 (IBNS): Thatchers Cider will be the “Official Cider” of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup 2019, to be held from 30 May to 14 July in England and Wales, with 48 matches played across 11 venues in what will be the year’s largest sporting event in the United Kingdom.
Jhulan Goswami back at the top of ODI rankings
Mar 05, 2019, at 03:49 pm
Dubai, Mar 5 (IBNS): India fast bowler Jhulan Goswami has seized back the top position for bowlers in the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s ODI Player Rankings after playing an important role in a 2-1 home series win over England in the ICC Women’s Championship.
Kane Williamson closes in on Kohli at top of Test rankings
Mar 05, 2019, at 03:43 pm
Dubai, Feb 5 (IBNS): New Zealand captain Kane Williamson has reached a career-best 915 rating points after an unbeaten double-century in the first Test against Bangladesh in Hamilton, which was the centerpiece of a victory by an innings and 52 runs.
Anchor Mohit Jadhwani shares stage with Rannvijay Singha while hosting NBA Basketball initiative
Mar 05, 2019, at 03:19 pm
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS): Anchor Mohit Jadhwani, who is one of the most popular and well-known anchors of the time, has recently shared stage with actor-VJ Rannvijay Singha while hosting an NBA Basketball initiative.
Second ODI: Australia win toss, elect to bowl first
Mar 05, 2019, at 01:24 pm
Nagpur, Mar 5 (IBNS): Australian captain Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bowl first in the second One Day International (ODI) match against India at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here on Tuesday.
India-Australia second ODI in Nagpur today
Mar 05, 2019, at 10:55 am
Nagpur, Mar 5 (IBNS): India will take on Australia in the second One Day International (ODI) match at Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here on Tuesday.
Indian wrestlers win 2 gold, 4 silver in Bulgaria
Mar 04, 2019, at 11:04 am
Ruse, Mar 4 (UNI) India won two gold and four silver medals in freestyle wrestling at the Dan Kolov-Nikol Petrov Ranking Series in Ruse (Bulgaria).
MS Dhoni enters elite club that till now only had Sachin, Sourav and Dravid
Mar 03, 2019, at 08:34 pm
Mumbai, Mar 3 (IBNS): Indian wicketkeeper-batsman MS Dhoni has become the fourth Indian batsman to complete 13,000 runs in List A cricket after Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and Rahul Dravid.
It's been an honour: Chris Gayle says after his final ODI in West Indies
Mar 03, 2019, at 04:10 pm
St. Lucia, Mar 3 (IBNS): As he played his last ODI series in the Caribbean, West Indies batsman Chris Gayle said it was an honour for him to play for the nation.
Virat Kohli clicks selfie with Shami, shares it on social media for fans
Mar 03, 2019, at 03:15 pm
Nagpur, Mar 3 (IBNS): After registering a win against Australia in the first ODI match of the tournament, Indian team are now gearing up for the second match in Nagpur.
Anil Kumble reappointed as Chairman of the ICC Cricket Committee
Mar 03, 2019, at 09:22 am
Dubai, Mar 3 (IBNS): Former Indian captain Anil Kumble has been reappointed as Chairman of the ICC Cricket Committee to serve for a final three-year term, International Cricket Council said on Sunday.