Nikita Biswas is the Winner of the 36th Taj Bengal Golf Trophy 2017
Feb 09, 2017, at 01:56 am
Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS): The 36th Taj Bengal trophy for ladies hosted the 36-hole golf tournament at Tollygunge club with a participation of 58 golfers this year.
SL, Pakistan score impressive victories,India register win
Feb 09, 2017, at 01:07 am
Colombo, Feb 8 (IBNS): Sri Lanka and Pakistan powered to big wins with fine all-round performances, even as India and South Africa notched their second victories in the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 on Wednesday.
FIFA extends ban of Timor-Leste FA General Secretary
Feb 08, 2017, at 06:14 pm
Zurich, Feb 8 (IBNS): FIFA on Tuesday confirmed the worldwide extension of the ban imposed by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Disciplinary Committee on the General Secretary of the Timor-Leste Football Association, who was found guilty of using falsified documents in connection with the fielding of ineligible players by Timor-Leste, an official release stated.
FIFA extends ban of five Nigerian officials
Feb 08, 2017, at 06:13 pm
Zurich, Feb 8 (IBNS): FIFA on Tuesday confirm the worldwide extension of sanctions imposed by the Nigerian Football Federation’s (NFF) Disciplinary Committee on May 12, 2016, against the officials Christopher Giwa, Muazu Suleyman, Yahaya Adama, Sani Fema and Johnson Effiong for breaches of the NFF Statutes and the FIFA Code of Ethics, an official release said.
India-Bangladesh Test: Ratnakar Shetty named as observer
Feb 08, 2017, at 02:28 am
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IBNS): The BCCI on Tuesday named Ratnakar Shetty, General Manager - Administration and Game Development, as the observer to supervise and monitor arrangements being made by the Hyderabad Cricket Association for the Test match between India and Bangladesh at Hyderabad.
India, South Africa open with impressive wins in ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers 2017
Feb 08, 2017, at 12:14 am
Colombo, Feb 7 (IBNS): India and South Africa opened their campaigns in style at the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 which commenced in Colombo on Tuesday.
AIFF, Adam agree to part ways by mutual consent
Feb 07, 2017, at 10:39 pm
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): The All India Football Federation and Head Coach of India U17 National Team, Nicolai Adam have today agreed to part ways by mutual consent.
Ladies Golf tournament organized by Taj Bengal enters first day of the competition
Feb 07, 2017, at 10:15 pm
Kolkata, Feb 7 (IBNS): The 36th Ladies Golf tournament organized by Taj Bengal entered the first day of the competition.
Kumble's 10/74 vs Pakistan cricket team achievement turns 18
Feb 07, 2017, at 10:04 pm
Hyderabad, Feb 7 (IBNS): Indian team coach Anil Kumble remembered Feb 7 as 18 years ago on this day he had picked up 10 wickets in an innings, a rare achivement in the world of international cricket.
Kuldeep Yadav replaces injured Amit Mishra in Indian team for Bangladesh Test match
Feb 07, 2017, at 09:42 pm
Mumbai, Feb 7 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee have named Kuldeep Yadav in the Indian squad as the replacement for Amit Mishra.
Serena Williams tops WTA rankings list
Feb 07, 2017, at 02:05 am
London, Feb 6 (IBNS): US Tennis star Serena Williams is currently the number one ranked player in the world, as per the WTA rankings released on Monday.
36th Taj Bengal Golf Trophy 2017 to be held on Feb 7 , 8
Feb 06, 2017, at 10:21 pm
36th Taj Bengal Golf Trophy 2017 to be held on Feb 7 , 8Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS): Kolkata’s lady golfers are all geared up to participate in the 36th Taj Bengal Trophy for Ladies on Feb 7 and 8.
Feb 06, 2017, at 09:51 pm
London, Feb 6 (IBNS): British cricket club Sussex has signed New Zealand star Ross Taylor as an overseas player for the 2017 NatWest T20 Blast campaign.
Alaister Cook resigns as England Test skipper
Feb 06, 2017, at 09:45 pm
London, Feb 6 (IBNS): England Test skipper Akaister Cook has resigned from the post.
Feb 06, 2017, at 03:49 am
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS): Para athletes have won 4 medals at RIO Olympics for India in 2016and brought glory for the country in International Sports Arena.
SA,Pakistan win warm-up matches ahead of ICC women's World Cup Qualifier
Feb 06, 2017, at 02:23 am
Dubai, Feb 5 (IBNS): South Africa and Pakistan tuned up for the upcoming ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 with victories in their warm-up matches in Colombo on Sunday.
Sehwag wishes Bhuvi on his 27th birthday
Feb 05, 2017, at 11:39 pm
New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS): In his witty style, that has already gained attention of his fans, former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag on SUnday wished pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar on his birthday.
BCCI votes against new ICC proposal
Feb 05, 2017, at 01:30 am
Mumbai, Feb 4 (IBNS): At the ICC Board meeting on Saturday in Dubai, there was an agenda item for discussion on a proposed new financial model and governance structure of the ICC.
Pakistan's Sidra withdraws from ICC Women's WC Qualifier 2017
Feb 04, 2017, at 11:52 pm
Dubai, Feb 4 (IBNS): Pakistan wicketkeeper Sidra Nawaz is the latest player to pull out due to injury from the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 to be held in Colombo from Feb 7-21.
FC Barcelona signs Ronaldinho as ambassador
Feb 04, 2017, at 11:17 pm
Madrid, Feb 4 (IBNS): Football giant FC Barcelona has signed Brazlilian superstar Ronaldinho as club's ambassador.
Feb 04, 2017, at 11:05 pm
New Delhi, Feb 4 (IBNS): India's World Cup winning skipper MS Dhoni recently visited former Indian circketer Virender Sehwag's school.
CSA announces launch of T20 Global League
Feb 04, 2017, at 10:56 pm
Durban, Feb 4 (IBNS): Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Saturday announced the launch of its new franchise-based #T20 Global League.
FIFA signs deal with Sportradar to enhance transparency
Feb 04, 2017, at 05:21 pm
Zurich, Feb 4 (IBNS): FIFA has concluded an agreement with Sportradar Integrity Services that will provide world football’s governing body with a full suite of monitoring, education and intelligence services to further strengthen the integrity of football around the globe, an official release stated.
Ineligible player suspension: FIFA rejects Bolivia appeal
Feb 04, 2017, at 05:09 pm
Zurich, Feb 4 (IBNS): The FIFA Appeal Committee has rejected the appeals lodged by the Bolivian Football Association (FBF) in the cases relating to the fielding of an ineligible player – Nelson Cabrera – in the preliminary competition matches for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, an official release said.
Tiger Woods withdraws from Dubai Desert Classic
Feb 04, 2017, at 01:30 am
New York, Feb 3 (IBNS): Golf icon Tiger Woods has withdrawn from the Omega Dubai Desert Classic at Emirates Golf Club due to back spasms.
IPL player auction to be held on Feb 20
Feb 04, 2017, at 01:04 am
Mumbai, Feb 3 (IBNS): The 2017 VIVO IPL Player Auction will be held on Feb 20 at the Ritz-Carlton, Bengaluru, the BCCI confirmed on Friday.
Kevin Pietersen rules himself out of IPL auctions
Feb 03, 2017, at 11:44 pm
London, Feb 3 (IBNS): Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen on Friday confirmed he will not be participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL) auctions this year.
Kolkata: 36th Taj Bengal Golf Trophy 2017 to be held on Feb 7, 8
Feb 03, 2017, at 09:14 pm
Kolkata, Feb 3 (IBNS):: Kolkata’s lady golfers are all geared up to participate in the 36th Taj Bengal Trophy for Ladies on the Feb 7 and Feb 8.
Jhulan Goswami, Sukanya Parida ruled out of ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifiers
Feb 03, 2017, at 12:25 am
Mumbai, Feb 2 (IBNS) The BCCI medical team confirmed that medium pacers Jhulan Goswami and Sukanya Parida are ruled out of the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifiers to be played in Colombo from February 7-21, 2017 due to injuries.
FIFA confirms agenda for 131st IFAB annual meeting
Feb 02, 2017, at 07:12 pm
Zurich, Feb 2 (IBNS): The 131st Annual General Meeting (AGM) of The IFAB will take place at Wembley Stadium on Friday, Mar 3, and will be chaired by Greg Clarke, Chairman of The Football Association, an official release stated.