India opt to bowl, South Africa bolster spin attack with Shamsi
Feb 04, 2018, at 07:40 pm
Centurion, Feb 4 (IBNS): After a thorough defeat in the hands of the visiting Indian side, the South African team has bolstered its spin attack with the inclusion of Tabraiz Shamsi.
ICC announces U19 Cricket World Cup team
Feb 04, 2018, at 04:43 pm
Dubai, Feb 4 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Sunday announced South Africa’s Raynard van Tonder as the captain of the Team of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup which ended in Tauranga on Saturday with India emerging triumphant by eight wickets over Australia to claim the title for the fourth time.
BCCI congratulates victorious India U19 team
Feb 03, 2018, at 09:40 pm
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IBNS): The BCCI congratulated the India U19 team for winning the ICC U19 World Cup 2018.
Feb 03, 2018, at 09:35 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS): Manjot Kalra's sensational 101 runs knock helped India beat Australia by eight wickets to lift the Under 19 World Cup trophy here on Saturday.
U-19 CWC: Dravid to get Rs 50 lakh, Rs 20 lakh each for players from BCCI
Feb 03, 2018, at 08:53 pm
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IBNS): The Supreme Court appointed Committee of Administrators (COA) on Saturday, Feb 3, 2018, announced cash rewards for the victorious India U19 team that won the ICC U19 World Cup in New Zealand after beating Australia in the final.
India beat Australia to lift U-19 World Cup, only country to win it four times
Feb 03, 2018, at 08:03 pm
Mount Maunganui (NZ), Feb 3 (IBNS): India beat Australia in the finals of the Under-19 World Cup cricket match by eight wickets after Australians set 217 runs as target for India.
Four city golfers qualify from Kolkata Leg for Mercedes Trophy national finals
Feb 03, 2018, at 06:14 pm
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IBNS): City golfers Nilesh Jatia handicap category (0-18) ,Sunil Surana handicap category (19-24) Akshay Bajoria handicap category A (0-18) and Sanjay Ajmera handicap category B (19-24) have qualified for the National Finals of Mercedes Trophy 2018 of the Kolkata leg qualifier played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club.
Under-19 WC Final: Australia set 217 as target for India
Feb 03, 2018, at 04:01 pm
Mount Maunganui, Feb 3 (IBNS): Australia have set 217 as target for India in the final of Under-19 World Cup here on Friday.
Gaurs sign Hugo Boumous as Arana goes to Delhi on loan
Feb 02, 2018, at 10:50 pm
Panjim, Goa, Feb 2 (IBNS): FC Goa have confirmed the departure of Spanish winger Manuel Arana to Delhi Dynamos FC on a season-long loan.
India, Australia exude confidence of grand finale
Feb 02, 2018, at 10:38 pm
Dubai, Feb 2 (IBNS): Australia and India play in the final of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup at the Bay Oval in Tauranga on Saturday knowing that victory in the day-night encounter will make their side the most successful ones in the history of the tournament.
Eliaquim Mangala to wear number 13 shirt for Everton
Feb 02, 2018, at 09:45 pm
London,Feb 2 (IBNS): British football club Everton on Friday said footballer Eliaquim Mangala has chosen to wear the Club’s number 13 shirt following his deadline-day loan move from Manchester City.
Mesut Ozil extends contarct with Arsenal
Feb 02, 2018, at 09:28 pm
London, Feb 2 (IBNS): British football club Arsenal on Friday said Mesut Ozil has signed a new long-term contract with them.
Ben Stokes named in English ODI squad for five-match series against New Zealand
Feb 02, 2018, at 02:48 pm
London, Feb 2 (IBNS): England selectors have named all-rounder Ben Stokes in their 15-men squad for the five-match one-day series against New Zealand.
Kohli hits century, India register easy win in Durban
Feb 02, 2018, at 05:35 am
Durban, Feb 1 (IBNS): Virat Kohli's century helped India to register an easy win against South Africa by six wickets in the first ODI match of the bilateral series here on Thursday.
Faf du Plessis hits century, South Africa set 270 as target for India in Durban
Feb 02, 2018, at 02:06 am
Durban, Feb 1 (IBNS): Boasting on a marvelous hundred by skipper Faf du Plessis, South Africa have set 270 runs as target for India in the first ODI match of the bilateral competition, which began on Thursday.
Vidarbha clinch Cooch Behar Trophy U19
Feb 01, 2018, at 02:56 am
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IBNS): After winning their maiden Ranji Trophy title earlier this season, Vidarbha continued their excellent run as they also clinched their maiden Cooch Behar Trophy U19 on Wednesday, Jan 31, 2018.
Arsenal signs Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Feb 01, 2018, at 01:56 am
London, Jan 31 (IBNS): English football club Arsenal has signed Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund.
SA beat Bangladesh, finish third in ICC U19 WC
Jan 31, 2018, at 08:31 pm
Queenstown, Jan 31 (IBNS): Fast bowlers Fraser Jones and Akhonya Mnyaka ripped through Bangladesh’s batting line-up as South Africa scored a comfortable eight-wicket victory to finish fifth at the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup on Wednesday.
Ambati Rayudu gets two-match ban for breaching BCCI's Code of Conduct
Jan 31, 2018, at 08:26 pm
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IBNS): Hyderabad captain Ambati Rayudu has been handed a two-match suspension for breaching the BCCI Code of Conduct during the Syed Mustaq Ali Trophy match between Hyderabad and Karnataka on Jan 11, 2018.
Cheteshwar Pujara to play for Yorkshire club
Jan 31, 2018, at 03:56 am
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS): Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will play for Yorkshire club.
Jan 31, 2018, at 12:35 am
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS): Former Indian player VVS Laxman on Tuesday praised Indian cricketer Shubman Gill for playing a 'matured' knock during the semi-final clash against Pakistan in the ICC Under 19 World Cup.
Wanderers Stadium pitch rated as poor: ICC
Jan 30, 2018, at 11:11 pm
Dubai, Jan 30 (IBNS): The Wanderers Stadium has received three demerit points for a pitch rated as 'poor' in the third Test between South Africa and India.
Twitter lauds Rahul Dravid over Under-19 Indian team's victory in WC semi final
Jan 30, 2018, at 04:31 pm
Christchurch, Jan 30 (IBNS): At a time the Under-19 Indian cricketers are celebrating their victory against Pakistan in World Cup semi final, Twitterati are praising the man behind the success, Rahul Dravid, who is the coach of the men-in-blue.
India beat Pakistan to reach ICC Under 19 World Cup final
Jan 30, 2018, at 03:27 pm
Christchurch, Jan 30 (IBNS): Riding on Shubman Gill's sensational hundred, India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by mammoth 203 runs to cruise to the final of the Under 19 World Cup here on Tuesday.
Eight cities throughout Australia to host ICC World T20 2020
Jan 30, 2018, at 03:08 pm
Dubai, Jan 30 (IBNS): The venues and host cities for the ICC World T20 2020, which will be hosted by Australia, were announced today at events throughout the country.
Caroline Wozniacki tops WTA rankings list
Jan 30, 2018, at 02:18 am
London, Jan 29 (IBNS): Denmark's star Caroline Wozniacki topped WTA rankings list released on Monday.
PSL: Karachi Kings signs Tymal Mills
Jan 30, 2018, at 12:54 am
Islamabad, Jan 29 (IBNS): Pakistan Super League side Karachi Kings has signed England pace bowler Tymal Mills.
Edwards, Merlo take Australia to fifth final
Jan 30, 2018, at 12:35 am
Dubai, Jan 29 (IBNS): All-rounders Jack Edwards and Jonathan Merlo came up with determined performances as Australia kept themselves in line for a fourth title by registering a comfortable six-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the first Super League semi-finals of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup.
50 over champions lose ground in ODI team rankings
Jan 29, 2018, at 11:58 pm
Dubai, Jan 29 (IBNS): World champions Australia have dropped two places to fifth, while ICC Champions Trophy winners Pakistan have conceded three points in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings following an action-packed month of white ball cricket, which saw 17 ODIs being played between seven sides in Australia, Bangladesh and New Zealand.
Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane gets IPL contract, PM congratulates
Jan 29, 2018, at 03:31 pm
Kathmandu, Jan 29 (IBNS): Nepali cricketer- Sandeep Lamichhane- has joined the name of his nation to one of the top cricket leagues of the world Indian Premier League.