Jaguar named as official car of Wimbledon

Apr 21, 2015, at 10:17 pm

London, Apr 21 (IBNS) British luxury and sports car manufacturer, Jaguar is announced as The Official Car of The Championships, Wimbledon.

Gambhir guides KKR to easy win over Delhi Daredevils

Apr 21, 2015, at 06:39 am

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS) Kolkata Knight Riders' captain Gautam Gambhir scored 60 runs during his team's run-chase against Delhi Daredevils to help his side beat the home team by 6 wickets here at the Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium on Monday.

Former Delhi top cop Neeraj Kumar appointed BCCI's anti-corruption consultant

Apr 21, 2015, at 04:29 am

Mumbai, Apr 20 (IBNS) Former Delhi Police Commissioner Neeraj Kumar has been appointed as a consultant to further strengthen the anti-corruption unit of the BCCI, officials said on Monday.

I-League: Pune FC host defending champions Bengaluru FC in a crucial game

Apr 21, 2015, at 04:25 am

Balewadi , Apr 20 (IBNS) Pune FC will be looking to build on their recent away win when they host defending champions Bengaluru FC in an I-League Round-18 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Tuesday.

SRK, Sachin mourn Bengal cricketer Ankit's death

Apr 21, 2015, at 03:34 am

Kolkata, Apr 20 (IBNS): Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan and cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar mourned the death of Bengal cricketer Ankit Keshri who passed away in a central Calcutta hospital on Monday following an injury.

Bengal cricketer passes away after on-field injury

Apr 20, 2015, at 09:29 pm

Kolkata, Apr 20 (IBNS): Months after Australian cricketer Phillip Hughes died after he was hit by a ball during a domestic match, similar incident haunted Kolkata as a young and talented Bengal cricketer, Ankit Keshri, who had sustained injury during a match in the city, passed away in a central Calcutta hospital on Monday.

Young Bengal cricketer dies from on-field injury

Apr 20, 2015, at 07:53 pm

Kolkata, Apr 20 (IBNS) A young and talented Bengal cricketer, Ankit Keshri, who had sustained injury during a match, died on Monday.

Mumbai Indians beat Royal Challengers Bangalore

Apr 20, 2015, at 05:58 am

Bangalore, Apr 19 (IBNS) Mumbai Indians registered their first win in the eighth edition of the Indian Premier League as they defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 18 runs here at the Chinnaswamy Stadium on Sunday.

Pollard pastes sellotape on mouth after an altercation with Chris Gayle

Apr 20, 2015, at 05:24 am

Bangalore, Apr 19 (IBNS) All-rounder Kieron Pollard's antics on the cricket field saw yet another dimension as he put a sellotape on his mouth after umpires rapped him for his on-field spat with fellow West Indian and Royal Challengers Bangalore batsman Chris Gayle during an IPL here on Sunday.

Manchester City beat West Ham United

Apr 20, 2015, at 04:08 am

Manchester, Apr 19 (IBNS) Manchester City kept up the pressure on their cross-town rivals Manchester United as they defeated West Ham United 2-0 here at the Etihad stadium on Sunday.

Ajinkya scores 76 no to help RR beat CSK

Apr 20, 2015, at 01:29 am

Ahmedabad, Apr 19 (IBNS) Rajasthan Royals defeated Chennai Super Kings by eight wickets in an Indian Premiere League (IPL) clash here on Sunday.

Pune FC partner Neptune Activity Centre for first-ever Summer Camp in Kolhapur

Apr 19, 2015, at 06:13 am

Kolhapur, Apr 18 (IBNS) Kolhapur-based Neptune Activity Centre, a sports and arts development wing of the famed Shantiniketan School, has tied-up with I-League professional club Pune Football Club to conduct a first-ever Summer Camp in the football-crazy city of Kolhapur from Apr 20.

FC Barcelona beat Valencia to extend lead at top of La Liga table

Apr 19, 2015, at 06:08 am

Barcelona, Apr 18 (IBNS) Lionel Messi scored his 400th La Liga goal and set up Luis Suarez for another to help his team win 2-0 against Valencia here at the Camp Nou on Saturday.

Russell guides KKR to victory against Kings

Apr 19, 2015, at 05:40 am

Mohali, Apr 18 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders defeated Kings XI Punjab by 4 wickets in an Indian Premier League clash here on Saturday.

I-League: Ten-man Pune FC down Dempo SC 2-1; move up to third

Apr 19, 2015, at 04:12 am

Fatorda, Apr 18 (IBNS) Ten-man Pune FC kept their composure and bounced back to winning ways with a hard fought 2-1 win over Dempo SC in an I-League Round-17 encounter at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, Goa on Saturday.

DD beat SRH by 4 runs in a last over sizzler

Apr 19, 2015, at 02:21 am

Visakhapatnam, Apr 18 (IBNS): In a tense encounter, JP Duminy put up an all-round show to help his Delhi Daredevils defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by four runs in an Indian Premier League (IPL) clash here on Saturday.

PEPSI IPL 2015 opens with a 41 % increase in viewership

Apr 19, 2015, at 01:28 am

Mumbai, Apr 18 (IBNS) The PEPSI IPL has truly gotten bigger and better this year with a remarkable start to this season, said the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

Chennai Super Kings beat Mumbai Indians

Apr 18, 2015, at 05:41 am

Mumbai, Apr 17 (IBNS) Chennai Super Kings stormed past Mumbai Indians to achieve the target of 184 in 16.4 overs with 6 wickets in hand at an Indian Premier League match here at the Wankhede Stadium on Friday.

I-L: Pune FC look to bounce back to winning ways; take on Dempo SC

Apr 18, 2015, at 03:23 am

Pune, Apr 17 (IBNS) Pune FC will be looking to bounce back to winning ways when they take on Dempo SC in an I-League Round-17 encounter at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Fatorda, Goa on Saturday.

Rajasthan Royals beat Sunrisers Hyderabad

Apr 17, 2015, at 05:39 am

Vishakhapatnam, Apr 16 (IBNS) Rajasthan Royals sealed a 6-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League match here on Thursday.

U-19 Pune FC team to begin final round campaign against DSK Shivajians

Apr 17, 2015, at 03:13 am

Pune, Apr 16 (IBNS): Maharashtra-zone winners Pune FC will kick off their Under-19 I-League 2014-15 Final Round campaign against city rivals DSK Shivajians FC at the DSK Football Field in Loni on April, 20.

ICC Board meeting concludes in Dubai

Apr 17, 2015, at 02:59 am

Dubai, Apr 16 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council Board held its second quarterly meeting of 2015 here at the ICC Headquarters on Thursday.

Budding footballers shoot for stars in Delhi Dynamos FC

Apr 16, 2015, at 10:45 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Since its formation and launch last year, the Delhi Dynamos FC has not only represented our capital in the Hero Indian Super League, but has also taken up the mantle of developing football in Delhi NCR with great enthusiasm.

Uber named KKR's official logistics partner

Apr 16, 2015, at 08:17 pm

Kolkata, Apr 16 (IBNS): There's a new partnership at the IPL this year, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and Uber have got together to transform how KKR fans experience the IPL.

I stay focussed and work on my stamina: Singh

Apr 16, 2015, at 05:26 pm

There are a lot of positives to garner from the second coming of Stephen Constantine. While an upsurge from 173 to 147 in the latest FIFA Rankings is one; an influx of youth in the National Team Setup is most certainly another. Royal Wahingdoh’s Jackichand Singh, dubbed as one of the latest sensations spoke to www.the-aiff.com about the influence of Stephen Constantine, Wahingdoh's dream run, the ongoing Hero I-League and much more. Excerpts:

Delhi Daredevils beat Kings XI Punjab

Apr 16, 2015, at 05:34 am

Pune, April 15 (IBNS) Delhi Daredevils sealed a 5-wicket win over Kings XI Punjab at an Indian Premier League match here on Wednesday as Yuvraj Singh returns to form with a brilliant 55-run knock.

Kolkata Knight Riders reach one million followers on Twitter

Apr 16, 2015, at 05:24 am

Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS) Defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders reached a seven-figure fan following on social networking site Twitter, on Wednesday.

Pakistan must avoid whitewash against Bangladesh to maintain ODI standing

Apr 16, 2015, at 03:59 am

Dubai, Apr 15 (IBNS) Pakistan knows that it must avoid a 3-0 series defeat against Bangladesh to maintain its seventh place ranking in the Reliance ICC ODI Team Rankings when the two sides face off in the first of three One-Day Internationals (ODIs), which starts in Mirpur on Friday.

Rio 2016 Olympic Quota places distributed at the ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup

Apr 16, 2015, at 03:37 am

Changwon, Apr 15 (IBNS): Hui Zicheng from the People's Republic of China won the last match of the 2015 ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup in Changwon (KOR), the 50m Rifle 3 Positions Men event.

KKR players inaugurate sports medicine facility in Kolkata's CMRI

Apr 15, 2015, at 08:29 am

Kolkata, Apr 15 (IBNS) Cricketer Yusuf Pathan and his KKR teammates inaugurated the specialized sports medicine clinic at Calcutta Medical Research Institute (CMRI) on Tuesday.