India dominates in 12th SAG with 7 gold
Feb 06, 2016, at 10:35 pm
Guwahati, Feb 6 (IBNS) : Indian woman cyclist claimed the first gold medal in the 12th South Asian Games (SAG) as the host country has secured seven gold medals in the medal tally on the second day of the 11 days mega sporting event.
Shane Watson, Pawan Negi shine in IPL auction
Feb 06, 2016, at 10:04 pm
Bangalore, Feb 6 (IBNS): Australian cricketer Shane Watson and Indian cricketer Pawan Negi dominated the show as the 2016 edition of IPL auction was held on Saturday.
Indian women cyclists win gold , silver at SAG 2016
Feb 06, 2016, at 09:14 pm
Guwahati, Feb 6 (IBNS) India has opened its medal account with a gold in 30 km women cycling at the ongonig 12 South Asian Games.
Indian women cyclists win gold and silver at SAG 2016
Feb 06, 2016, at 05:36 pm
Guwahati, Feb 6 (IBNS) India opened its medal tally at the 12th South Asian Games (SAG) with a gold in 30 km women cycling.
IPL auction: Kings XI Punjab bags Mohit Sharma for 6.5 crore
Feb 06, 2016, at 05:29 pm
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IBNS): Right-arm medium-fast bowler Mohit Sharma was bought by Kings XI Punjab for Rs 6.5 crore in the ongoing IPL Auction for the 2016 edition, while so far Aussie all rounder Shane Watson was the highest bidded player at Rs 9.5 crore.
IPL auction: Shane Watson fetches Rs 9.5 crore, Yuvy sold for Rs 7 crore
Feb 06, 2016, at 04:42 pm
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IBNS): The 2016 edition of IPL auction got underwy on Saturday with players like Yuvraj Singh sold for Rs. 7 crore to Sunrisers Hyderabad and Australian all rounder Shane Watson bagging Rs 9.5 crore.
IPL auction: 351 cricketers to go under hammers
Feb 06, 2016, at 02:46 pm
Mumbai, Feb 6 (IBNS): The 2016 edition of IPL auction will be held on Saturday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Kickstarts 12th South Asian Games
Feb 06, 2016, at 12:05 am
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated the South Asian Games at Guwahati in Assam in a glittering ceremony in the presence of a galaxy of national and international dignitaries including Chief Minister of the state Tarun Gogoi and Union Sports Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
We have total faith on Mahendra Singh Dhoni's captaincy: Patil
Feb 05, 2016, at 11:04 pm
Mumbai, Feb 5 (IBNS) Chief selector Sandeep Patil on Friday said selectors have complete faith on ODI and T20 skipper MS Dhoni's captaincy.
Mehidy and Zakir carry Bangladesh to its first-ever semi-final
Feb 05, 2016, at 10:57 pm
Dhaka, Feb 5 (IBNS) Host Bangladesh defeated a valiant Nepal by six wickets after a tense run-chase to storm into the semi-finals of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 on Friday, giving the nation its maiden appearance in the last four of a world event.
India held to goalless draw by Maldives in South Asian Games
Feb 05, 2016, at 10:07 pm
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS) : The Indian women’s senior national team started their 12th South Asian Games campaign with a goalless draw against Maldives at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong, Meghalaya on Feb 5.
Boys want to capitalise on recent success: Lee Johnson
Feb 05, 2016, at 08:12 pm
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS) : A day prior to the Indian Men’s opening match against Sri Lanka in the South Asian Games, Head Coach Lee Johnson mentions that the “boys want to capitalize†on the Indian Senior Team’s success in the SAFF Suzuki Cup. Though as per the rules, the Tournament is an U-23 one with three overage Players allowed (as per rules of the Asian Games), the Indian squad will be fielding only two overage Players while all the rest and below 23 including three Players who are U-19.
Mohammed Shami named in Indian squad for World T20, Asia Cup
Feb 05, 2016, at 08:09 pm
Mumbai, Feb 5 (IBNS): Indian fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been named in the Indian squad for the ICC World T20 and Asia Cup.
Indian cricket team announced for the T-20 World Cup
Feb 05, 2016, at 07:54 pm
Mumbai, Feb 5 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced the names of players for the World T-20 and the Asia Cup tournaments on Friday, with MS Dhoni as the captain.
Feb 05, 2016, at 04:48 pm
Kolkata, Feb 5 (IBNS) One of the present soccer greats, Portuguese skipper Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his 31st birthday on Friday.
Top eight gear for Super League quarter-finals
Feb 05, 2016, at 02:54 am
Dubai, Feb 4 (IBNS): Undefeated Bangladesh, England, India and Pakistan will start as favourites when the Super League quarter-finals of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 are played from Feb 5 to 8 in Mirpur and Fatullah.
New Zealand, South Africa enter Plate semi-finals
Feb 05, 2016, at 01:40 am
Dubai, Feb 4 (IBNS): New Zealand and South Africa put aside the disappointment of not qualifying for the Super League of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup by making winning starts in the Plate Championship which decides the 9-16 positions.
BWF rankings: PV Sindhu slips to 12th spot
Feb 04, 2016, at 09:27 pm
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS): Indian badminton star PV Sindhu has slipped a place in the latest BWF rankings released on Thursday where she stood on the 12th spot.
FIFA Confederations Cup emblem gives life to Russian dream
Feb 04, 2016, at 07:54 pm
Zurich, Feb 4 (IBNS) The FIFA Confederations Cup 2017 in Russia is now just 500 days away.
Sunil Narine completes CPL transfer to Trinidad & Tobago
Feb 04, 2016, at 03:57 am
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IBNS) World T20 number one bowler Sunil Narine will line out for Trinidad & Tobago in the forthcoming HERO Caribbean Premier League (CPL) campaign after becoming the first high-profile transfer of the Player Draft from Guyana Amazon Warriors.
Pakistan tops Group B after beating Sri Lanka
Feb 04, 2016, at 03:46 am
Dubai, Feb 3 (IBNS) Pakistan rode on a fine all-round performance by Hasan Mohsin to defeat Sri Lanka by 23 runs in the last league match and top Group B in the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup in Bangladesh on Wednesday.
47 lady golfers participate in 35th Ladies Golf tournament
Feb 04, 2016, at 03:42 am
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IBNS): The 35th Ladies Golf tournament organized by Taj Bengal entered into the first day of the competition.
ICC statement on Nepal captain Raju Rijal
Feb 03, 2016, at 07:39 pm
Dubai, Feb 3 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday confirmed that following queries raised about the eligibility of Nepal captain Raju Rijal, it has looked into the matter and is satisfied that the player is eligible to play in theICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016.
Defending Champions U Mumba announce the sale of online tickets
Feb 03, 2016, at 07:15 pm
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IBNS) Hosting the last leg of the League stages of Season 3 of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi, U Mumba on Wednesday announced sale of tickets for their home leg to be held between February 28 to March 2, on bookmyshow.com.
Hockey: British Woman accuses Sardar Singh of sexual harassment
Feb 03, 2016, at 05:14 pm
New Delhi, Feb 3 (IBNS) Indian Hockey skipper Sardar Singh has been accused by a British Woman of mentally and physically torturing her, according to reports.
Brad Hodge to join The Gujarat Lions as coach
Feb 03, 2016, at 03:16 pm
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IBNS): Former Australian cricketer Brad Hodge has been named the coach of the IPL side The Gujarat Lions.
Shandong Luneng beat Mohun Bagan 6-0
Feb 02, 2016, at 10:09 pm
Jinan, Feb 2 (IBNS): China's Shandong Luneng destroyed Indian club Mohun Bagan 6-0 in Tuesday's Preliminary Stage 2 encounter at the Jinan Olympic Centre here.
Suresh Raina named The Gujarat Lions skipper
Feb 02, 2016, at 09:24 pm
Mumbai, Feb 2 (IBNS) Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has been named the skipper of new IPL team The Gujarat Lions.
AIFF: Punjab, U'khand, C'garh, UP face wrath, disqualified for fielding over-age players
Feb 02, 2016, at 07:21 pm
New Delhi, Feb 2 (IBNS) Three states and a Union-Territory faced the wrath of All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday as they were disqualified by the nation's highest football governing body due to fielding of over-age players.
Virat Kohli is world number one T20 batsman: ICC Ranking
Feb 02, 2016, at 07:15 pm
Dubai, Feb 2 (IBNS) Indian batsman Virat Kohli’s excellent run of form in the just-concluded series against Australia has allowed him to hold on to the status of world’s number-one ranked Twenty20 International batsman in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for T20I Batsmen, which were released on Monday.