Women's World Cup 2017: Australia win toss, elect to bowl against India
Jul 12, 2017, at 09:32 pm
Bristol, July 12 (IBNS): In a crucial match of the tournament, Australia won the toss and elected to bowl first against India in Women's World Cup 2017 on Wednesday.
Not selected as coach? Virender Sehwag prefers to be holidaying in Canada
Jul 12, 2017, at 06:42 pm
Ottawa, July 12 (IBNS): Failing to get selected as national cricket team's coach doesn't seem to affect Virender Sehwag at all, as the former Indian opening batsman is seen enjoying a trip to Canada.
Jul 12, 2017, at 05:45 pm
Colombo, Jul 12 (IBNS): Following Angelo Matthews' decision to relinquish captaincy, Sri Lanka have appointed Dinesh Chandimal as their new Test captain, while handing over ODI and T20I mantle to Upul Tharanga.
The Committee of Administrators hails the CAC coach recommendation
Jul 12, 2017, at 04:56 pm
Mumbai, Jul 12 (IBNS): Putting to rest a near-month-old speculation regarding the coach selection for the Indian national men's cricket team, the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) comprising of former greats Sachin Tendulkar, Sourav Ganguly and VVS Laxman appointed former Indian skipper and team India director Ravi Shastri as the head coach, Zaheer Khan as the bowling coach and Rahul Dravid as the batting consultant during overseas tours.
Ravi Shastri becomes Team India's new head coach, Zaheer Khan bowling coach
Jul 12, 2017, at 05:40 am
Mumbai, July 12 (IBNS): Ending the day long drama and mystery, the BCCI has formally appointed former Indian captain Ravi Shastri as the head coach of the national squad, media reports said on Tuesday.
Wimbledon: Garbine Muguruza reaches semi-finals
Jul 12, 2017, at 01:57 am
London, July 11 (IBNS): Continuing her strong form in the Wimbledon, Garbine Muguruza reached the semi-finals of the women’s singles of the Wimbledon here.
Bengaluru FC sign Spanish midfielder Dimas Delgado
Jul 12, 2017, at 01:34 am
Bengaluru, July 11 (IBNS): Strengthening their squad ahead of the 2017-18 season, Bengaluru FC have completed the signing of experienced Spanish midfielder Dimas Delgado, the club announced on Tuesday.
Bayern Munich signs James Rodriguez
Jul 12, 2017, at 12:52 am
New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): 2014 FIFA World Cup Golden Boot winner James Rodriguez has joined German side Bayern Munich.
BCCI denies appointment of Ravi Shastri as head coach of Indian team
Jul 12, 2017, at 12:29 am
Mumbai, July 11 (IBNS): Taking a new turn to the drama centred around the Indian coach selection, the BCCI on Tuesday denied the appointment of Ravi Shastri for the post, media reports said.
Sri Lanka,West Indies vie for last available automatic place in ICC World Cup 2019
Jul 12, 2017, at 12:23 am
Dubai, July 11 (IBNS): Zimbabwe’s historic series win against Sri Lanka has given the West Indies a glimmer of hope of direct qualification for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 with the gap between two-time former world champions West Indies and 1996 champions Sri Lanka narrowed to 10 points on the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings.
Bengaluru FC signs Spanish midfielder Dimas Delgado
Jul 11, 2017, at 11:31 pm
Bangalore, July 11 (IBNS): Indian Super League (ISL) side Bengaluru FC on Tuesday confirmed the signing of Spanish midfielder Dimas Delgado.
Ravi Shastri appointed as new coach of Team India?
Jul 11, 2017, at 10:31 pm
New Delhi, July 11 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Ravi Shastri has been named as the coach of the Indian cricket team, as per media reports.
There is no room for complacency: Constantine
Jul 11, 2017, at 10:29 pm
There is no room for complacency: Constantine
India, Australia look to bounce back after defeats
Jul 11, 2017, at 09:13 pm
London, July 11 (IBNS): Between them, Australia and India won eight from eight to start the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 but heading into Wednesday’s clash in Bristol, neither has yet qualified for the semi-finals.
Garbine Muguruza stuns Kerber to reach Wimbledon q/f
Jul 11, 2017, at 02:30 am
London, July 10 (IBNS): Spain's Garbine Muguruza defeated Angelique Kerber of Germany to move to the quarterfinals of the Wimbledon here on Monday.
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Virat needs to understand how coaches will also operate: Sourav Ganguly
Jul 11, 2017, at 01:42 am
Mumbai, July 10 (IBNS): As the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) decided to speak to the Indian captain before announcing the name of the coach, former skipper and CAC member Sourav Ganguly said on Monday that Virat Kohli needs to understand how the coaches will also operate.
CAC will take more time to announce the name of new Indian coach, says Sourav Ganguly
Jul 10, 2017, at 11:57 pm
Mumbai, July 10 (IBNS): Sustaining the suspense over the selection of new Indian coach, Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) decided to hold on for some time to announce the name of the selected panelist on Monday.
FC Pune City sign Emiliano Alfaro
Jul 10, 2017, at 11:14 pm
Pune, July 10 (IBNS): Indian Super League (ISL) club FC Pune City on Monday announced the signing of former Uruguayan striker Emiliano Alfaro.
Chris Gayle hosts dinner for Indian cricketers
Jul 10, 2017, at 10:19 pm
Antigua, July 10 (IBNS): West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has hosted a dinner for visiting Indian crikceters in the Caribbean Islands.
Pakistan Army thanks Ronaldinho, other international footballers for visiting their country
Jul 10, 2017, at 10:14 pm
Islamabad, July 10 (IBNS): Director of Pakistan's General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Major General Asif Ghafoor on Monday thanked footballer Ronaldinho and other international stars for visiting the nation and playing exhibition matches.
Moeen Ali achieves career-high ranking after Lord's heroic
Jul 10, 2017, at 09:57 pm
Dubai, July 10 (IBNS): Moeen Ali has received a rankings boost in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings following a player of the match performance in the Lord’s Test in which England defeated South Africa by 211 runs to go 1-0 up in the four-match series.
England beats Australia to move top of table as West Indies record first victory
Jul 10, 2017, at 09:26 pm
London, July 10 (IBNS): Jenny Gunn held her nerve as England inflicted Australia’s first defeat of the ICC Women’s World Cup, while also replacing its opposition at the top of the points table, with a thrilling three-run win at Bristol.
Ravi Shastri's come back or new face? CAC to pick Indian coach today
Jul 10, 2017, at 05:47 pm
Mumbai, July 10 (IBNS): The Cricket Advisory Committee of the BCCI is all set to decide on Monday who would be the next coach of Indian men's cricket team, while speculations are already into the play regarding the names of the selected panelists.
Evin Lewis' unbeaten 125 steer Windies to a victory against India in lone T20 match
Jul 10, 2017, at 04:43 pm
Jamaica, July 10 (IBNS): In a lone T20 match on Sunday, Evin Lewis' unbeaten 125-run innings helped the Windies team to maul India by nine wickets.
Jul 10, 2017, at 04:41 am
London, July 9 (IBNS): England football star Wayne Rooney has joined Everton club.
India team for the Test series against Sri Lanka
Jul 10, 2017, at 04:16 am
Mumbai, July 9 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee of the BCCI has picked the India Cricket Team for the three-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
Notts Outlaws bowler Luke Fletcher admitted to hospital after head blow during T20 match
Jul 09, 2017, at 11:12 pm
London, July 9 (IBNS): Notts Outlaws bowler Luke Fletcher was admitted to hospital after he was hit on the head by a ball during a match against Birmingham Bears at Edgbaston.
VfL Wolfsburg signs Ignacio Camacho
Jul 09, 2017, at 10:54 pm
Berlin, July 9 (IBNS): Midfielder Ignacio Camacho from Spanish outfit Malaga has been signed by VfL Wolfsburg.
Vijay Goel and wrestler Shakshi Malik flag off 7th Slum Yuva Daud
Jul 09, 2017, at 08:42 pm
Bhopal, July 9 (IBNS): Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel on Sunday flagged off the 7th Slum Yuva Daud with Ramesh Bidhuri, MP and Olympic medalist ace wrestler Sakshi Malik.
Women's World Cup 2017: South Africa crush India by 115 runs
Jul 09, 2017, at 03:39 am
Leicester, July 8 (IBNS): In a clash with South Africa, India received a heavy loss by 115 runs in the Women's World Cup 2017 on Saturday.