Kohli praises Indian team, calls himself 'proud' to be part of the group
Mar 28, 2017, at 10:34 pm
Dharamsala, Mar 28 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday said he feels 'proud' to be part of the team which beat Australia to clinch the series against the might side 2-1.
BCCI congratulates Team India, announces cash rewards
Mar 28, 2017, at 09:59 pm
Mumbai, Mar 28 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday congratulated the Indian Cricket Team for retaining the No. 1 position in Test team rankings and registering unbeaten series wins in the home season 2016-17.
Ashwin receives Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy for winning ICC Cricketer of the Year 2016 award
Mar 28, 2017, at 09:19 pm
Dubai, Mar 28 (IBNS) : India’s off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Tuesday received the Garfield Sobers Trophy for the ICC Cricketer of the Year 2016 as well as the ICC Test Cricketer of the Year 2016 from former India captains and ICC Cricket Hall of Famers Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar respectively.
Siddhartha Upadhyay appointed on governing body of Sports Authority of India
Mar 28, 2017, at 08:26 pm
Kolkata, Mar 27 (IBNS): Society for Transformation, Inclusion and Recognition through Sports (STAIRS) today announced that Siddhartha Upadhyay, its founder and secretary general has been appointed to the governing body of Sports Authority of India.
India retains number one in test ranking, receives ICC test championship mace
Mar 28, 2017, at 08:12 pm
Dubai, Mar 28l (IBNS) : The Indian cricket team has retained the ICC Test Championship mace and has also won a cash award of $1 million for ensuring top position in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team rankings on the annual April 1 cut-off date.
India thump Aussies, take series 2-1; Regain Border-Gavaskar Trophy
Mar 28, 2017, at 05:25 pm
Dharamshala, Mar 28 (IBNS): The Indian Test juggernaut rolled on, thumping Australia on the way, as the home side won the last Test and took the series 2-1.
Steve Smith caught on camera 'abusing' Vijay
Mar 28, 2017, at 02:40 am
Dharamsala, Mar 27 (IBNS):A freash controversy hit the ongoing Test series between India and Australia when the visiting team's skipper Steve Smith was caught on Television camera supposedly abusing Indian fielder Murali Vijay.
Mar 28, 2017, at 12:05 am
Kolkata, Mar 27 (IBNS): The World's football governing body - FIFA - on Monday announced that Kolkata will host the World Cup Football championship under-17 final play on Oct 28, whilst New Delhi and Navi Mumbai have been honor to organise inaugural matches on Oct 6.
Vijay Goel felicitates Indian contingent of Special Athletes, World Winter Games 2017
Mar 27, 2017, at 11:38 pm
New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel here today felicitated special athletes, their coaches and officials who returned to India after successful participation in the World Winter Games in Austria from Mar 14th - 25.
WWE network unveils Wrestlemania week programming
Mar 27, 2017, at 11:25 pm
New Delhi, Mar 27 (IBNS): WWE Network unveiled its WrestleMania Week programming line-up filled with a series of all-new episodes, specials and live coverage beginning Monday, March 27 and culminating with WWE’s pop-culture extravaganza, WrestleMania on Sunday, Apr 2, beginning at 4.30 AM IST live from the Orlando Citrus Bowl.
India score 19/0 at stumps, 87 runs needed to win series
Mar 27, 2017, at 11:09 pm
Dharamsala, Mar 27 (IBNS): Indian batsmen played sensibly to put up 19 runs on the scorecard as the home side will need another 87 runs to clinch the series against Australia at the end of the third day's play here on Monday.
Bhubaneswar to host Men’s Hockey World League final 2017 and Hockey Men’s World Cup 2018
Mar 27, 2017, at 10:13 pm
Bhubaneswar, Mar 27 (IBNS): The International Hockey Federation (FIH) and Government of Odisha have today officially confirmed that the Men’s Hockey World League Final 2017 and Hockey Men’s World Cup 2018 will be held in Bhubaneswar, India.
India bowl out Australia for 137 runs
Mar 27, 2017, at 10:10 pm
Dharamsala, Mar 27 (IBNS): Indian bowlers bowled brilliantly as they bowled out Australia for 137 runs in the second innings here on Monday.
We have utmost respect for Myanmar: Constantine
Mar 27, 2017, at 10:08 pm
Yangon, Mar 27 (IBNS): In pursuit of their Asian dream, India open their campaign in the AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers UAE 2019 on Tuesday when Stephen Constantine’s men take on Myanmar in Yangon.
Australian pacer Shaun Tait announces retirement
Mar 27, 2017, at 10:04 pm
Sydney, Mar 27 (IBNS): Australian pacer Shaun Tait has announced his retirement from all forms of the game.
FIFA U-17 WC: Kolkata to host final
Mar 27, 2017, at 09:56 pm
Kolkata, Mar 27 (IBNS): Following a week-long inspection tour of the six venues chosen for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, and with less than 200 days to go until the footballing talents of the future compete on the pitch, FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have released the official match schedule and unveiled the tournament slogan.
Lux Cozi joins Kolkata Knight Riders squad
Mar 27, 2017, at 09:19 pm
Kolkata, Mar 27 (IBNS): LUX Industries Limited, known for its innovative and customer-demand driven product offerings, manufacturing more than 100 products across 12 major brands comprising a complete range of innerwear for men, women, and children on Monday announced that their flagship brand Lux Cozi will be one of the official sponsors and the only merchandised partner for two time IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders for the upcoming edition of the league followed by next year.
Aussies face crisis, totter at 92/5 at tea
Mar 27, 2017, at 08:32 pm
Dharamsala, Mar 27 (IBNS) : A steady collapse of top batsmen left Australia tottering at 92 for the loss of five wickets at tea here on Monday, day three of the crucial fourth and final Test match of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar trophy.
Australia bowl out India for 332 runs, Lyon picks up a 'fifer'
Mar 27, 2017, at 05:40 pm
Dharamshala, Mar 27 (IBNS): Buoyed by the partnership between Ravindra Jadeja and Wriddhiman Saha, India managed to surge ahead of Australia's first innings score but were bowled out shortly afterwards, here on Monday, day three of the fourth and final Test match of the ongoing Border-Gavaskar trophy.
Lyon picks up four wickets, India trail Australia by 52 runs
Mar 26, 2017, at 11:00 pm
Dharamsala, Mar 26 (IBNS): Nathan Lyon picked up four quick wickets to put India under pressure on the second day of the fourth Test match as the home side trailed Australia's first innings score by 52 runs here on Sunday.
Roger Federer beats Tiafoe, reaches next round of Miami Open
Mar 26, 2017, at 09:53 pm
New York, Mar 26 (IBNS): Swiss Tennis star Roger Federer has defeated American teenager Frances Tiafoe in his first match of the Miami Open.
Ashwin overtakes Steyn as the leading wicket taker in a season
Mar 26, 2017, at 04:48 am
Dharamsala, Mar 25 (IBNS): Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin overtook South African fast bowler Dale Steyn to become the leading wicket taking bowler in a single season of Test cricket during the first day of the ongoing fourth Test match against Australia on Saturday.
Mar 26, 2017, at 04:45 am
Kolkata, Mar 25 (IBNS): Bengal's Yubrani Banerjee lifts the Girls Singles Under 18 title at the just concluded Rendez-Vous A Roland Garros - BTA - AITA National Series Tennis Tournament 2017, been held at the red clay courts of the Dakshin Kalikata Sansad.
Indian team lands in Yangon for 'bigger challenge'
Mar 26, 2017, at 01:42 am
Yangon, Mar 25 (IBNS): Three days after winning their first-ever away International Friendly match since June 2005 against Cambodia in Phnom Penh, the Indian Senior National Team landed in Yangon on Saturda afternoon for what National Coach Stephen Constantine described as a “bigger challenge.â€
Jason Gillespie gears up to join Kent coaching staff
Mar 26, 2017, at 01:00 am
London, Mar 25 (IBNS): Ex-Australian bowler Jason Gillespie has joined British county side Kent as a coaching staff.
Shahid Afridi parts ways with PSL team Peshawar Zalmi
Mar 25, 2017, at 11:39 pm
Islamabad, Mar 25 (IBNS): Former Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi on Saturday said he is parting ways with his PSL team Peshawar Zalmi.
Cook, Anderson to face in season opener
Mar 25, 2017, at 11:26 pm
London, Mar 25 (IBNS): Essex’s Alastair Cook and Lancashire’s Jimmy Anderson have made themselves available for the first match of the Specsavers County Championship.
Shamim Khan and team win Pro-Am event of Kolkata Classic 2017
Mar 25, 2017, at 10:19 pm
Kolkata, Mar 25 (IBNS): The Pro-Am event of the Kolkata Classic 2017 was won by professional Shamim Khan’s team.
Kuldeep picks up four wickets, Australia bowled out for 300
Mar 25, 2017, at 10:09 pm
Dharamsala, Mar 25 (IBNS): Four wickets by debut bowler Kuldeep Yadav helped India bowl out Australia for 300 runs in their first innings in the fourth and crucial Test match of the series here on Saturday.
Ind vs Aus: Visitors 218 for six at tea as Kuldeep Yadav spells danger
Mar 25, 2017, at 09:05 pm
Dharamsala, Mar 25 (IBNS) : A fine bowling by spinner Kuldeep Yadav helped India keep Australia restricted to 218 for the loss of six wickets at tea on Saturday, the day one of the fourth and final Test match in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar trophy.