Under 17 Indian football team defeats Italy ahead of World Cup
May 21, 2017, at 02:17 am
New Delhi, May 20 (IBNS): In a friendly match before the U-17 World Cup that would take place in October, Indian team defeated the Italian counterpart by 2-0 in Arizo, Italy, according to the media report on Friday.
May be our best efforts was not good enough: Gambhir
May 20, 2017, at 10:09 pm
Kolkata, May 20 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir on Saturday the best effort put up by his side was not enough to reach the final of the IPL.
FIFA selects Hawk-Eye as VAR technology provider
May 20, 2017, at 02:44 pm
Zurich, May 20 (IBNS): FIFA will continue the testing of video assistant technology during the FIFA U-20 World Cup Korea Republic 2017 (May 20 – June 11), the FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017 (June 17 – July 2) and the FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017 (Dec 6 - 16), an official release stated.
IPL Playoffs: Mumbai Indians outplay KKR by six wickets, reach final
May 20, 2017, at 05:05 am
Bangalore, May 19 (IBNS): In the clash of second qualifier of the tournament, Mumbai Indians outplayed Kolkata Knight Riders by six wickets to reach the final in the tenth edition of Indian Premier League, on Friday.
IPL Playoffs: Kolkata Knight Riders all out to 107 runs in 18.5 overs
May 20, 2017, at 04:28 am
Bangalore, May 19 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders were bowled out by the bowlers of Mumbai Indians to just 107 runs in 18.5 in the second qualifier of the tenth edition of Indian Premier League, on Friday.
IPL Playoffs: Mumbai Indians wins toss, elects to field first
May 20, 2017, at 01:31 am
Bangalore, May 19 (IBNS): Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to field first against Kolkata Knight Riders in the second qualifier match of the playoff in the tenth edition of Indian Premier League, on Friday.
Sonowal presents sports award to Shiva Thapa
May 20, 2017, at 01:30 am
Guwahati, May 19 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal presented United Brothers Club, Assam Sports Award to boxer Shiva Thapa in the best sportsperson of the year 2016 category at the function held at NEDFi Convention Centre in Guwahati on Friday.
Sachin Tendulkar meets PM Modi to seek blessing for biopic on him
May 19, 2017, at 07:32 pm
New Delhi, May 19 (IBNS) Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar met Prime Minister Narendra Modi and received his blessings for a film on him titled Sachin: A Billion Dreams.
Kolkata: Aditya School of Sports launches Masterclass with Michael Clarke
May 19, 2017, at 06:05 pm
Kolkata, May 18 (IBNS): Newly opened sports academy in Kolkata, Aditya School of Sports has joined hands with Michael Clarke Cricket Academy in Sydney for a training program for young cricketing talent in the country under the personal guidance of the Australian cricketing maestro and former World Cup winning captain, Michael Clarke himself.
ICC Champions Trophy: Dinesh Karthik to replace injured Manish Pandey
May 19, 2017, at 03:16 am
Mumbai, May 18 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee have named middle-order batsman and wicketkeeper Dinesh Karthik as the replacement for Manish Pandey.
India stay at number one position in test rankings, South Africa gains eight points
May 19, 2017, at 03:06 am
Dubai, May 18 (IBNS): India stayed at number one position in test rankings while South Africa gained eight points to remain at number two, as the recent update was provided by the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday.
ICC announces Aspall as official partner for the ICC Champions Trophy 2017
May 19, 2017, at 03:03 am
Dubai, May 18 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced a new partnership with Aspall to become the Official Cider Partner for the ICC Champions Trophy 2017, which will be staged in the United Kingdom from 1-18 June.
Sagarika Ghatke posts picture with Zaheer Khan on Instagram, appreciates his new look
May 19, 2017, at 02:14 am
New Delhi, May 18 (IBNS): Indian actress Sagarika Ghatke posted a picture with her fiance and former Indian pace bowler Zaheer Khan on Instagram and appreciated his new look without beard, an hour back on Thursday.
Megalicense Entertainment to manage FIFA’s retail and licensing programme for Russia
May 18, 2017, at 06:59 pm
Zurich, May 18 (IBNS): FIFA and Russian company Megalicense Entertainment have signed an agreement for the latter to manage the retail and licensing programme of the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup, an official release stated.
ICC announces umpire, match referee appointment for Champions Trophy
May 18, 2017, at 06:03 pm
Dubai, May 18 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Thursday announced the umpire and match referee appointments for the ICC Champions Trophy 2017, which will be staged from 1-18 June at Cardiff Wales Stadium, Edgbaston and The Oval.
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IPL Playoffs: Kolkata Knight Riders knock Sunrisers Hyderabad out of IPL by 7 wickets
May 18, 2017, at 08:08 am
Bangalore, May 18 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets in D/L method in the eliminator match of the playoffs and knocked the defending champion out of the tenth edition of Indian Premier League, on Thursday.
IPL Playoffs: Kolkata Knight Riders restrict Sunrisers Hyderabad to 128/7 in 20 overs
May 18, 2017, at 04:12 am
Bangalore, May 17 (IBNS): With a tight bowling performance, Kolkata Knight Riders restricted Sunrisers Hyderabad to only 128/7 in 20 overs in the eliminator match of the playoffs in the tenth edition of Indian Premier League, on Wednesday.
May 18, 2017, at 03:33 am
Mumbai, May 17 (IBNS): Star Sports which is the official broadcaster of the Champions Trophy 2017 launched a new 'Sabse Bada Moh' advertisement for the India-Pakistan face off that would take place on June 4 in Edgbaston, media reports.
IPL Playoffs: Kolkata Knight Riders wins toss, elects to field
May 18, 2017, at 01:22 am
Bangalore, May 17 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders captain Gautam Gambhir won the toss against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the eliminator match of the play-offs in the tenth edition of Indian Premier League, on Wednesday.
Countdown to FIFA U-17 Football World Cup begins, Mini-Football Fest Delhi tomorrow
May 18, 2017, at 12:32 am
New Delhi, May 17 (IBNS): The countdown to FIFA U-17 Football World Cup has already begun and even as the football fever rises, ticket sales are already on in the presence of legendary footballer Carles Puyol.
PCB suspends Mohammad Nawaz for two months
May 17, 2017, at 10:46 pm
Lahore, May 17 (IBNS): In a major decision, the Pakistan Cricket Board has suspended cricketer Mohammad Nawaz for two months in connection with the investigation with the the spot-fixing scandal.
IPL: Cricket world appreciates Dhoni for his charismatic innings against MI
May 17, 2017, at 09:32 pm
Mumbai, May 17 (IBNS): Former Indian captain MS Dhoni, who nearly had a silent run in the IPL, showed his brilliance when it mattered the most for his team Rising Pune Supergiant as he played a destructive knock of 26-ball 40 not out which helped his side in reaching the final of the tournament by beating Mumbai Indians.
World Cup Winner Carles Puyol plays with school children at Mumbai's MXIM Festival
May 17, 2017, at 07:08 pm
Mumbai, May 17 (IBNS): Children from schools across Mumbai had a chance to play and demonstrate their skills in front of World Cup Winner Carles Puyol at the Mission XI Million festival in the Mumbai Football Arena, Andheri Sports Complex.
IPL play-offs: Rahane and Tiwari score half centuries, Pune post 162/4
May 17, 2017, at 03:48 am
Mumbai, May 16 (IBNS): Ajinkya Rahane's 56 (43) and Manoj Tiwari's 58 (48) along with the cameo of aggressive unbeaten 40 from the former Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni helped the Rising Pune Supergiant to post 162 for the loss of four wickets in 20 overs, in the first qualifier of the tenth edition of Indian Premier League, on Tuesday.
BCCI-WICB announce India's tour to West Indies
May 17, 2017, at 03:41 am
Mumbai, May 16 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) have confirmed India's tour to the West Indies starting June 23, 2017.
IPL play-offs: Mumbai Indians wins toss, elects to field
May 17, 2017, at 01:26 am
Mumbai, May 16 (IBNS): Mumbai Indians captain Rohit Sharma won the toss and elected to field first against the Rising Pune Supergiants in the first qualifier of the tenth edition of the Indian Premier League on Tuesday.
Match fixing offences: Junn Mitsuhashi banned for life
May 17, 2017, at 01:01 am
Tokyo, May 16 (IBNS): Japanese tennis player Junn Mitsuhashi (27) has been banned for life and fined US$50,000 after being found guilty of breaches of the Tennis Anti-Corruption Program (Program).
Roger Federer to miss French Open
May 16, 2017, at 11:59 pm
New York, May 16 (IBNS): Swiss Tennis master Roger Federer has announced that he will not participate in the French Open.
Sunset+Vine named Host Broadcast Producers for Hero CPL
May 16, 2017, at 10:40 pm
New York, May 16 (IBNS): Sunset+Vine, the UK-based TV sports production and media company which is part of the Tinopolis Group, has secured the host broadcast production contract for the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) 2017 which takes place between 4th August and 9th September 2017.
ICC takes a celebration of cricket to the heart of Birmingham
May 16, 2017, at 10:38 pm
Birmingham, May 16 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced it will be taking the ICC Champions Trophy 2017 action to even more fans after unveiling the first ever ICC Official Fan Park for the opening weekend of the tournament in Victoria Square, Birmingham.