Yuvraj, Dhoni's centuries help India to 381 runs
Jan 19, 2017, at 11:49 pm
Cuttack, Jan 19 (IBNS): Propelled by Yuvraj Singh and Mahendra Singh Dhoni's centuries, India set England a steep target of 382 runs, here on Thursday, the second ODI of the three-match series.
IPL: RPS acquirtes service of Mayank Agarwal
Jan 19, 2017, at 09:58 pm
Mumbai, Jan 19 (IBNS): Rising Pune Supergiants (RPS) has acquired the services of Delhi Daredevils’ batsman Mayank Agarwal for VIVO Indian Premier League 2017.
Novak Djokovic defated in Australian Open 2nd round by world number 117
Jan 19, 2017, at 09:52 pm
Melbourne, Jan 19 (IBNS): Shocking Tennis star Novak Djokovic, world number 117 Denis Istomin defeated the Serbian in the second round of the men's singles event of the Australian Open here on Thursday.
Australian Open: Leander Paes, Andre Sa defeated
Jan 19, 2017, at 09:22 pm
Melbourne, Jan 19 (IBNS): Disheartening his fans, India's doubles specialist Leander Paes and his partner Brazilian Andre Sa were knocked out from Australian Open doubles event here on Thursday.
England win toss, elect to field first
Jan 19, 2017, at 07:32 pm
Cuttack, Jan 19 (IBNS): England won the toss and elected to field first against India in the second ODI match of the series here on Thursday.
ICC condoles the passing of Rachael Heyhoe-Flint
Jan 19, 2017, at 05:40 pm
Dubai, Jan 19 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council has expressed sadness at the death of former England women’s captain and ICC Cricket Hall of Famer Rachael Heyhoe-Flint at the age of 77, an official release stated.
Australian Open: Sania commences journey with victory
Jan 19, 2017, at 02:29 am
Melbourne, Jan 18 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza has commneced her Australian Open journey with a win.
Andy Murray advances to Australian Open third round
Jan 19, 2017, at 02:20 am
Melbourne, Jan 18 (IBNS): UK Tennis star Andy Murray has advanced to the third round of the Australian Open by beating Russian Andrey Rublev.
Andy Murray advances to Australian Open third round
Jan 19, 2017, at 02:05 am
Melbourne, Jan 18 (IBNS): UK Tennis star Andy Murray has advanced to the third round of the Australian Open by beating Russian Andrey Rublev.
Vaidehi Chaudhuri blank 4th seed from Thailand, Manchaya Sawangkaew to enter Q/F
Jan 19, 2017, at 12:12 am
Kolkata, Jan 18 (IBNS): India's Vaidehi Chaudhuri blanked 4th seed from Thailand, Manchaya Sawangkaew to enter the quarter finals of the Girls Singles draw of the ongoing DKS ITF JUNIORS 2017, been held at the red clay courts of the Dakshin Kalikata Sansad.
Jallikattu Row: Virender Sehwag urges people to protest peacefully
Jan 18, 2017, at 04:44 pm
New Delhi, Jan 18 (IBNS): Reacting on the recent Jallikattu dissent, former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag has urged people to protest peacefully.
Novak Djokovic reach Australian Open second round
Jan 18, 2017, at 02:13 am
Melbourne, Jan 17 (IBNS): Beating Spain's Fernando Verdasco, Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic reached the second round of the Australian Open.
Indian U-17 WC squad loser 0-1 against Iran
Jan 18, 2017, at 12:20 am
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): The Indian U-17 World Cup Squad lost 0-1 against Iran in the Granatkin Tournament in St. Petersburg, Russia on Tuesday.
ESPN launches the Ninth Annual ESPNcricinfo Awards
Jan 17, 2017, at 10:29 pm
Mumbai / Kolkata, Jan 17 (IBNS): Sports channel major ESPN has announced the nominees for the ninth edition of the ESPNcricinfo Awards, which honor the best performances in the international formats of the game in 2016.
Gautam Gambhir slams Zaira's critics
Jan 17, 2017, at 09:49 pm
New Delhi, Jan 17 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday slammed critics of actress Zaira Wasim and said callign her for 'unislamic' for acting in Dangal or meeting Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti is 'naked suppression'.
Johannesburg and Wellington Test centurions on the charge in latest ICC rankings
Jan 17, 2017, at 07:16 pm
Dubai, Jan 17 (IBNS): The six centurions from the recently concluded Test matches in Johannesburg and Wellington have been rewarded with impressive movements in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were released on Tuesday morning, an official release said.
Darjeeling Police, Amway India present 'Amway Darjeeling Police Marathon'
Jan 17, 2017, at 04:57 am
Siliguri, Jan 16 (IBNS): Darjeeling Police and Amway India have announced that the fourth edition of Amway Darjeeling Police Marathon 2017 was held in Darjeeling to celebrate the 154th Birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.
DKS: Yubrani Banerjee enters the pre quarter final
Jan 17, 2017, at 03:53 am
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IBNS): Wild card local entrant Yubrani Banerjee enters the pre quarter final of the Girls Singles at the ongoing DKS ITF JUNIORS 2017, been held at the red clay courts of the Dakshin Kalikata Sansad.
Katich replaces Helmot as Head Coach of TKR
Jan 17, 2017, at 03:20 am
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IBNS): Trinbago Knight Riders (TKR) management have on Monday announced the appointment of Simon Katich as head coach of TKR for the forthcoming Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign.
ODI series: Marcus Stoinis joins Australian side, replaces Marsh
Jan 16, 2017, at 10:47 pm
Sydney, Jan 16 (IBNS): Victorian Marcus Stoinis has joined the Australia team for the remaining ODI series against Pakistan.
Andy Murray reaches Australian Open 2nd round
Jan 16, 2017, at 09:50 pm
Melbourne, Jan 16 (IBNS): British Tennis star Andy Murray on Monday reached the second round of the Australian Open by beating Illya Marchenko.
ICC introduces new helmet regulations
Jan 16, 2017, at 09:32 pm
Dubai, Jan 16 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council has announced the introduction of new regulations that make it compulsory for batsmen to wear helmets which adhere to the highest safety standards when electing to wear a helmet in men’s and women’s international matches.
Simbu and Kitur take the honours at the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2017
Jan 16, 2017, at 04:33 am
Mumbai, Jan 15 (IBNS): Tanzania’s Alphonce Simbu and Kenya’s Bornes Kitur triumphed at the 14th edition of the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2017 on Sunday, winning in 2:09:32 and 2:29:02 respectively to take home first prize cheques of USD$42,000.
ITF Juniors: Akshat Agarwal brushes top seeded Mohammed Iftikhar Sheikh
Jan 16, 2017, at 04:32 am
Kolkata, Jan 15 (IBNS): Local lad Akshat Agarwal helps to add another contender from Bengal in the Main Draw of Boys Singles, as he brushes the top seeded Mohammed Iftikhar Sheikh in the final qualifying round to enter the mains of the 25th DKS ITF JUNIORS 2017, been held at the red clay courts of the Dakshin Kalikata Sansad.
ODI: Kohli, Jadhav smash century as India beat England by 7 wickets
Jan 16, 2017, at 03:31 am
Pune, Jan 15 (IBNS): In a remarkable display with his willow, Indian captain Virat Kohli hammered 122 runs and added 200 runs in the fifth wicket partnership with Kedar Jadhav to help the home side beat England by three wickets in the first match of the ODI series here on Sunday.
Vijay Goel inaugurates Khelo India national level competitions in New Delhi
Jan 16, 2017, at 12:14 am
New Delhi, Jan 15 (IBNS): Minister of State (I/C) for Youth Affairs and sports Vijay Goel here on Sunday inaugurated Khelo India National level Competitions.
Jan 15, 2017, at 11:43 pm
Pune, Jan 15 (IBNS): Riding on Ben Stokes' powerful 40-ball 62 runs knock, England posted 350 runs for the loss of seven wickets in the first One Day International against India here.
Australian name squad for India tour
Jan 15, 2017, at 11:38 pm
Sydney, Jan 15 (IBNS): Australia selectors have named 16-member squad for the national side's Qantas Tour of India.
Bangladesh wicket-keeper Imrul Kayes sets new record
Jan 15, 2017, at 09:50 pm
Wellington, Jan 15 (IBNS): Bangladeshi cricketer Imrul Kayes has set record on Sunday as he became the first substitute wicketkeeper to take five wickets in Test matches.
Jan 15, 2017, at 01:01 am
Pune, Jan 14 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli, who will be leading India in the ODI and T20 series against England for the first time after MS Dhoni retired few days back, said he is ready to take the responsibility.