Southampton Football Club appoints Mauricio Pellegrino as First Team Manager

Jun 25, 2017, at 01:25 am

London, June 24 (IBNS): Southampton Football Club has appointed Mauricio Pellegrino as the First Team Manager.

ICC Women's World Cup: India score 281/3 in 50 overs against England

Jun 25, 2017, at 12:47 am

Derby, June 24 (IBNS): India posted a total of 281/3 in 50 overs against England in their opening match of the ICC Women's World Cup on Saturday.

Hockey World League: India upset Pakistan 6-1, will face Canada in fifth-sixth place match

Jun 25, 2017, at 12:21 am

London, June 24 (IBNS): In a six days span, India defeated Pakistan for the second time by 6-1 in the Hockey World League on Saturday.

ICC Women’s World Cup to have special Twitter emojis

Jun 24, 2017, at 11:17 pm

Dubai, June 24 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturay announced the ICC Women’s World Cup will be the first global sports event to launch special Twitter emojis for captains as part of an unprecedented level of digital coverage for the women’s game.

Graham Ford resigns as Sri Lankan cricket team coach

Jun 24, 2017, at 10:23 pm

Colombo, June 24 (IBNS): Sri Lankan cricket coach Graham Ford has quit his job, the country's cricket board confirmed on Saturday.

Google commemorates start of ICC Women's CWC with an interactive doodle

Jun 24, 2017, at 02:54 pm

Mountain View, Jun 24 (IBNS): Web giant Google on Saturday dedicated a doodle to commemorate the start of the latest edition of the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup (CWC).

India- West Indies clash abandoned due to rain

Jun 24, 2017, at 01:10 pm

Trinidad, June 24 (IBNS): The first ODI between West Indies and India has been abandoned due to rain.

ICC outlines process for incorporating new governing body for USA cricket

Jun 24, 2017, at 04:24 am

Dubai, June 23 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday outlined the process for the incorporation of a new governing body for cricket in the USA and confirmed all cricket activities should continue during the transition period following the expulsion of the USA Cricket Association from ICC membership.

BCCI extends timeline for the extension for applying for the post of Head Coach

Jun 24, 2017, at 02:35 am

Mumbai, June 23 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced has extended the timeline for submission of applications for the post of 'Head Coach' for India Men's Cricket Team.

Heather Knight confident ahead of opener with India

Jun 24, 2017, at 02:14 am

London, June 23 (IBNS): England begins its ICC Women’s World Cup campaign in Derby and bids to win the tournament for the third time on home soil.

West Indies win toss, opt to field against India

Jun 24, 2017, at 12:32 am

Trinidad, June 23 (IBNS): West Indies won the toss and opted to field first against India in the first ODI of the series here on Friday.

Australian Open badminton : Srikanth beats Praneeth, Sindhu bows out in quarter finals

Jun 23, 2017, at 08:32 pm

Sydney, June 23 (IBNS): Kidambi Srikanth defeated Sai Praneeth to reach the semi final of Australian Open Super Series while PV Sindu lost to Tzu Ying in their respective quarter final matches, on Friday.

Hockey World League Semi Final: India lose to Malaysia 2-3 in quarter finale

Jun 23, 2017, at 04:11 am

London, June 22 (IBNS): India suffered a defeat against Malaysia by 2-3 in the quarter final match of the Hockey World League Semi Final on Thursday.

Players respect Anil Kumble and his decision of resigning: Virat Kohli

Jun 23, 2017, at 03:55 am

Trinidad, June 22 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli on Thursday broke his silence on Anil Kumble's resignation from the team and said the players respect the former coach and his decision of resigning.

Lanning, Kapp and Taylor lead rankings going into ICC Women’s World Cup 2017

Jun 23, 2017, at 03:40 am

Derby, June 22 (IBNS): The top players of the world will be seen in action at the ICC Women’s World Cup 2017, which apart from team glory, will also give players the chance to enhance their ranking points in a long league format which will see all eight teams play each other.

ICC confirms Afghanistan and Ireland as Full Members

Jun 23, 2017, at 02:57 am

Dubai, June 22 (IBNS): Afghanistan and Ireland were on Thursday confirmed as Full Members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) after a unanimous vote at the ICC Full Council meeting at the Oval.

Australian Open: Kidambi Srikanth, PV Sindhu, Saina Nehwal reach quarter finals

Jun 23, 2017, at 02:50 am

Sydney, June 22 (IBNS): All Indian competitors, Kidambi Srikanth, PV Sindhu and Sania Nehwal, reached the quarter finals of Australian Open after beating their respective opponents on Thursday.

IOC ,Intel announce worldwide top partnership through to 2024

Jun 22, 2017, at 02:05 am

Zurich, June 21 (IBNS): The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) today announced a long-term technology partnership at an official signing ceremony in New York with IOC President Thomas Bach and Brian Krzanich, Intel’s Chief Executive Officer.

Harsha Bhogle lauds Shah Rukh Khan as Indian sports multinational

Jun 21, 2017, at 09:54 pm

New Delhi, June 21 (IBNS): Cricket commentator and expert, Harsha Bhogle, lauded Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan for buying his third team in any T20 league, and termed as Indian sports multinational.

Captain had reservations with my style and about my continuing as the head coach: Anil Kumble

Jun 21, 2017, at 06:13 am

London, June 20 (IBNS): Speaking for the first time after resigning, former Indian coach said he learnt from BCCI that skipper Virat Kohli had reservations with his 'style' and about his continuing as the head coach.

India lose to Netherlands 1-3, will face Malaysia in quarter finals

Jun 21, 2017, at 04:58 am

London, June 20 (IBNS): In the Hockey World League Semi Final, India lost to Netherlands 1-3 despite giving a tough fight on Tuesday.

Anil Kumble resigns as head coach of Indian Cricket Team

Jun 21, 2017, at 04:13 am

​Mumbai, June 20 (IBNS): Amid speculations regarding his continuation with the Indian team, Anil Kumble stepped down as the head coach on Tuesday.

Anil Kumble resigns as Indian team coach?

Jun 21, 2017, at 01:36 am

New Delhi, June 20 (IBNS): Former Indian skipper Anil Kumble on Tuesay stepped down as the coach of the Indian team, media reports said.

Pakistan cricket team return home, receive heroic welcome

Jun 20, 2017, at 10:52 pm

Islamabad, June 20 (IBNS): Pakistani side received a heroic welcome as they returned home on Tuesday with the Champions Trophy.

Mohammad Amir to play for English side Essex

Jun 20, 2017, at 10:42 pm

London, June 20 (IBNS): His gutsy bowling helped Pakistan clinch ther ICC Champion Trophy and now pacer Mohammad Amir will feature for English club Essex for the remainder of the season.

Broadcast coverage of women's cricket World Cup will be a turning point: ICC

Jun 20, 2017, at 10:18 pm

London, June 20 (IBNS) The ICC Women’s World Cup 2017 will see unprecedented broadcast coverage as the International Cricket Council today announces the 31 match television and online schedule.

West Indies announces 13 member squad for first two ODIs against India

Jun 20, 2017, at 03:56 am

Trinidad, June 19 (IBNS): West Indies has announced its 13 members squad for the first two ODI matches of the bilateral series against India, which will begin from June 23.

Virat Kohli should be behind the bars, says KRK

Jun 20, 2017, at 02:01 am

Mumbai, June 19 (IBNS): Actor cum director Kamal Rashid Khan, who is popular for his controversial remarks, alleged that the Indian captain Virat Kohli should be behind bars for "fixing the Champions Trophy final," after India received crushing defeat against Pakistan by 180 runs.

Pakistani fans taunt Indian cricket team after final, video goes viral

Jun 20, 2017, at 12:37 am

London, June 19 (IBNS): A video has emerged and gone viral on social media where Pakistani fans were seen teasing Indian cricketers while they were heading towards dressing room after the Champions Trophy final on Sunday.

Team of ICC Champions Trophy announced

Jun 19, 2017, at 11:43 pm

Dubai, June 19 (IBNS): The ICC onMonday announced the Team of the ICC Champions Trophy 2017, which includes players from five of the eight participating sides, with Pakistan’s Sarfraz Ahmed as captain.