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MSD, Sakshi's daughter named Ziba

Feb 09, 2015, at 05:37 am

New Delhi, Feb 8 (IBNS): Indian ODI and T20 team skipper MS Dhoni and his wife Sakshi Dhoni have named their daughter Ziba, media reports said on Sunday.

Feels great to be back amongst runs: Dhawan

Feb 09, 2015, at 04:00 am

Adelaide, Feb 8 (IBNS): Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan showed signs of returning to form after scoring 59 in a warm-up game against Australia on Sunday.

WC: Event Technical Committee approves replacement in Pakistan's sqaud

Feb 09, 2015, at 02:56 am

Dubai, Feb 8 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 has approved Nasir Jamshed as a replacement player for Mohammad Hafeez in Pakistan’s squad for the tournament, which starts on 14 February.

Australia thrash India in warm-up clash

Feb 09, 2015, at 01:42 am

Adelaide, Feb 8 (IBNS) : Days before the start of the World Cup, India's preparation for the tournament suffered a jolt as MS Dhoni's side was thrashed by 106 runs hosts Australia in a warm-up game with Glenn Maxwell and David Warner striking centuries here on Sunday.

Mumbai FC unlucky to be held goalless by Sporting Clube de Goa

Feb 09, 2015, at 01:26 am

Mumbai, Feb 8 (IBNS) Mumbai FC were unlucky to come out with just a solitary point from their first home match which was played against Sporting Clube de Goa at the refurbished Cooperage football stadium on Sunday evening.

BCCI to hold its Annual General Meeting on March 2 in Chennai

Feb 08, 2015, at 07:28 pm

Mumbai, Feb 8 (IBNS): The Working Committee of the BCCI at its Emergent Meeting held in Chennai on Sunday decided to hold the Annual General Meeting of the BCCI on the March 2 at 9.30 am in Chennai.

Abhishek to attend NBA All-Star 2015

Feb 08, 2015, at 05:16 am

Mumbai, Feb 7 (IBNS):The NBA on Saturday said Bollywood star Abhishek Bachchan will attend NBA All-Star 2015 and participate in the Sprint NBA All-Star Celebrity Game int he USA.

Andy names Jadeja in 10 all-rounders list

Feb 08, 2015, at 04:55 am

Dubai, Feb 7 (IBNS): Former Australian allrounder Andy Bichel has named India's Ravindra Jadeja in his list 10 allrounders to look out for the in upcoming World Cup.

Indian batting line-up lacks depth: Dhoni

Feb 08, 2015, at 04:36 am

Melbourne, Feb 7 (IBNS): With India gearing up to defend the World Cup, captain MS Dhoni on Saturday said his side's batting line-up lacked the depth.

Bowling actions of Saeed Ajmal and Sohag Gazi found to be legal: ICC

Feb 08, 2015, at 03:50 am

Dubai, Feb 7 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday confirmed that following remedial work and retests, the bowling actions of Pakistan’s Saeed Ajmal and Sohag Gazi of Bangladesh had been found to be legal, and the players can now resume bowling in international cricket.

I-League: Pune FC suffer narrow 0-1 defeat to Mohun Bagan

Feb 08, 2015, at 02:01 am

Kolkata, Feb 7 (IBNS) Pune FC put on a spirited show but went down fighting 0-1 to Mohun Bagan AC in an I-League Round-5 encounter at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday.

India cricket team's latest on twitter

Feb 08, 2015, at 12:12 am

Mumbai, Feb 7 (IBNS) Building on the success of key partnerships over the last year, including Team India’s home series against Sri Lanka in November 2014, the BCCI & Twitter are now bringing cricket fans even closer to the sport, on mobile.

Bowling actions of Saeed Ajmal and Sohag Gazi found to be legal

Feb 07, 2015, at 07:18 pm

Adelaide, Feb 7 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Saturday confirmed that following remedial work and retests, the bowling actions of Pakistan’s Saeed Ajmal and Sohag Gazi of Bangladesh have been found to be legal, and the players can now resume bowling in international cricket.

Volunteers raring for WC

Feb 07, 2015, at 03:45 pm

Dubai, Feb 7 (IBNS) With only seven days to go until the start of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, volunteers from Australia and New Zealand are making final preparations for the big event, with training days across the two host nations.

I-League: Pune FC aim to build on impressive start; take on Mohun Bagan

Feb 07, 2015, at 04:35 am

Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS) Pune FC will aim to build on their impressive start to the 2015 I-League campaign when they face Mohun Bagan in a crucial Round-5 away encounter at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday.

R Ashwin, R Jadeja named in Muttiah Muralidaran's list of spinner to look out for in WC

Feb 06, 2015, at 09:08 pm

Dubai, Feb 6 (IBNS): Former Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralidaran has named two Indian spinners Ravindra Jadeja and R Ashwin in his list of 11 spinner to watch out for in the upcoming World Cup.

ICC approves replacement of Junaid Khan in Pakistan sqaud

Feb 06, 2015, at 08:38 pm

Dubai, Feb 6 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday said it has confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 has approved Rahat Ali as a replacement player for Junaid Khan in Pakistan's squad for the tournament.

Bowlers need to perform to retain WC: Singh

Feb 06, 2015, at 07:56 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): Spinner Harbhajan Singh feels that Indian bowlers need to perform well if the team wants to retain the World Cup this time.

I have told my boys to enjoy on the field: Santosh Kashyap

Feb 06, 2015, at 06:48 pm

New Delhi, Feb 6 (IBNS): It is unprecedented for promoted Teams to challenge for Trophies in their very first season in top flight. Royal Wahingdoh, however, have successfully annihilated this dictat in the ongoing Hero I-League thus far. The Shillong based Team sits pretty in a respectable second position and has bagged nine points out of a possible twelve (as on February 5, 2015). You look deep and will find Coach Santosh Kashyap as the guiding force. In an exclusive interview to www.the-aiff.com Kashyap speaks at length about his plans, the boys, the camaraderie, the fans and much more. Excerpts:

Lee appointed as Ireland's bowling coach

Feb 06, 2015, at 06:46 pm

Dublin, Feb 6 (IBNS) Ahead of the World Cup, Ireland has appointed former Australian fast bowler Brett Lee as their bowling coach .

IPL: RCB trades Mandeep Singh from Kings XI Punjab

Feb 06, 2015, at 02:29 am

Mumbai, Feb 5 (IBNS): Months before the start of the Indian Premier League (IPL) this year, Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) have traded Mandeep Singh from Kings XI Punjab.

Clarke not 'ready' for ODIs yet

Feb 06, 2015, at 02:17 am

Melbourne, Feb 5 (IBNS): Australian cricketer Michael Clarke has said he is not yet ready to play the One Day Internationals.

Sachiin Joshi stands up for Sreesanth

Feb 06, 2015, at 12:33 am

Mumbai, Feb 5 (IBNS): Sachiin Joshi, owner of the popular Celebrity Cricket League (CCL) cricket team Telugu Warriors which won this years's CCL had hired former Indian pacer S Sreesanth as the bowling coach of his team, has stood up in favour of the cricketer.

Adam appointed as head coach of India U-17 football team

Feb 05, 2015, at 07:12 pm

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS) All India Football Federation on Thursday confirmed that Nicolai Adam has been appointment as the Head Coach of the Indian U-17 National Team for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup.

Walsh names Mitchell Johnson in his list of fast bowlers to look out for in WC

Feb 05, 2015, at 06:15 pm

Dubai, Feb 5 (IBNS) Former West Indian fast bowler Courtney Walsh has included the names of Australian pacer Mitchell Johnson and South Africa's Dale Steyn in his list of 11 quick bowlers to look out for in the upcoming World Cup.

More than 750,000 WC tickets sold out

Feb 05, 2015, at 06:15 pm

Dubai, Feb 5 (IBNS): With nine more days left for the World Cup to start, the International Cricket Council on Thursday said more than 750,000 tickets for the major cricketing event of the year have been sold out.

David Richardson believes ICC Cricket World Cup will cement ODI game's standing

Feb 05, 2015, at 04:38 pm

Dubai, Feb 5 (IBNS) Ahead of ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, which will be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand for the first time since 1992, the ICC Chief Executive David Richardson has outlined his favourite ICC Cricket World Cup memories and his hopes for the competition, which starts on February 14.

ICC set to crack down on bat sizes ?

Feb 05, 2015, at 05:27 am

Sydney, Feb 4 (IBNS): With the cricketing world gearing up to wintess the next edition of the World Cuo from Feb 14, the International Cricket Council is looking to crackdown on the sizes of bats, media reports said.

We want to see Clarke paying: Lehmann

Feb 05, 2015, at 05:27 am

Melbourne, Feb 4 (IBNS): Australian coach Darren Lehmann has said the side is anticipating the return of Michael Clarke.

WC: Kevin Pietersen joins BBC's TMS

Feb 05, 2015, at 05:26 am

London, Feb 4 (IBNS): English cricketer has joined the BBC Test Match Special commentary team for the upcoming cricket World Cup which will commence from Feb 14.