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Novak Djokovic to star in new documentary series

Sep 10, 2016, at 05:34 pm

New York, Sept 10 (IBNS): Novak Djokovic, the current world number one men's singles player and Serbian Tennis royalty, is all set to feature in a series of documentaries about himself, reports said.

PM Modi congratulates Indian Paralympians post medal win

Sep 10, 2016, at 05:29 pm

Rio de Janeiro, Sept 10 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday congratulated Mariyappan Thangavelu and Varun Singh Bhati post their Gold and Bronze medal win at the ongoing Paralympics.

Rio Paralympics: Mariyappan Thangavelu wins gold

Sep 10, 2016, at 02:19 pm

Rio, Sept 10 (IBNS): Two young Indian athletes have made India proud by clinching medals at the ongoing Rio Paralympics with Mariyappan Thangavelu winning gold medal in the men's high jump T-42 event on Friday.

Pakistan announces 15-member squad for WI T20I series

Sep 10, 2016, at 02:42 am

Islamabad, Sept 9 (IBNS): The Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced the 15-member Pakistan Team for the 3 match T20I series against the West Indies in the UAE.

ICC congratulates Dilshan for a successful career

Sep 10, 2016, at 02:34 am

Dubai, Sept 9 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Friday congratulated former Sri Lanka captain Tillakaratne Dilshan for an impressive international career that ended on Friday with the Twenty20 International series against Australia.

ICC to present Test mace to Misbah in Lahore on Sept 21

Sep 10, 2016, at 02:27 am

Dubai, Sept 9 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) will present the ICC Test Championship mace to Pakistan captain Misbah-ul-Haq at the Gaddafi Stadium in Lahore on Wednesday, 21 September, it was announced on Friday.

FC Goa to play first pre-season friendly in Rio

Sep 10, 2016, at 02:18 am

Panaji, Sept 9 (IBNS): FC Goa will kick start its set of pre-season friendlies with an opening encounter against Bangu Atletico Clube in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

DSK Shivajians' Durand Cup campaign end with semi-final loss

Sep 10, 2016, at 02:06 am

New Delhi, Sept 9 (IBNS): DSK Shivajians FC was done in by Neroca FC 0-3 and with it ended their dream run in the 128th Durand Cup at the Ambedkar Stadium, New Delhi on Friday.

First edition of Mumbai’s own Soccer League to begin at Viviana

Sep 10, 2016, at 12:58 am

Mumbai/Thane, Sept 9 (IBNS): The football fever is slowly catching in India but a lot of upcoming talents are still not getting the required platform to showcase their talent.

Jaguar returns to racing

Sep 09, 2016, at 10:51 pm

Kolkata, Sept 8 (IBNS): Jaguar on Frifday takes the wraps off its new electric motorsport future, revealing its Formula E team’s official name, vision, title sponsor, driver line-up and electric racing livery.

US Open: Karolina Pliskova beats Serena Williams to reach final

Sep 09, 2016, at 03:16 pm

New York, Sept 9 (IBNS): In a stunning encounter, US Tennis star Serena Williams was defeated by Czech 10th seed Karolina Pliskova in the semi-finals of the US Open women's singles event.

Hero ISL partners with Sportradar’s Integrity Services

Sep 08, 2016, at 10:11 pm

New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): As a part of its commitment to ensuring a fair and clean tournament, Football Sports Development Limited – the promoter of Hero Indian Super League announced that its third season of 2016 will be overseen by Sportradar’s Integrity Services who will monitor international betting markets for suspicious betting and assist in any potential investigation work.

Sports coaches return to India ready to boost athletes’ chances of success

Sep 08, 2016, at 09:13 pm

London, Sept 8 (IBNS): Coaches and sports scientists from India are ready to apply the lessons learned from a successful partnership with experts at the University of Birmingham to help prepare their athletes for future success.

Ricky Ponting Headlines Executive Leadership Program for Indian business

Sep 08, 2016, at 09:04 pm

New Delhi, Sept 8 (IBNS): Former Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting today visited Mumbai – “his second home” – to help launch an exciting education initiative between BSchool and its partner, the Australian School of Applied Management (ASAM), and the Tasmanian Government.

US Open: Andy Murray beaten by Kei Nishikori

Sep 08, 2016, at 04:14 pm

New York, Sept 8 (IBNS): UK Tennis star Andy Murray was defeated by Japan's Kei Nishikori in the US Open quater-finals o reach the semi-finals of the tournament here.

Elite disabled athletes are active in seeking positive change within their sport: Study

Sep 08, 2016, at 01:37 am

New Delhi, Sept 7 (IBNS): New research has found that while most elite disabled athletes are active in seeking positive change within their sport, relatively few are active in openly addressing wider societal issues and injustices facing the disabled community.

Kearala Blasters FC gear up for ISL season

Sep 07, 2016, at 10:44 pm

Kochi, Sept 7 IBNS): Kerala Blasters FC unveiled a reinvigorated squad as it prepares to stake a claim to the trophy in the third edition of the Indian Super League (ISL).

DSK Shivajians FC appoint John Andrews as strength and conditioning Coach

Sep 07, 2016, at 10:05 pm

Pune, Sept 7 (IBNS): DSK Shivajians Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of John Andrews as the new Strength and Conditioning Coach for the first team.

US Open: Sania crashes out

Sep 07, 2016, at 03:18 pm

New York, Sept 7 (IBNS): India's Sania MIrza and her doubles partner Barbora Strycova were knocked out off US Open after they were defeated in the quarter-finals of the US Open here.

Novak Djokovic reaches US Open semis

Sep 07, 2016, at 03:02 pm

New York, Sept 7 (IBNS): Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic has reached the semi-final of the US open on Wednesday.

Australia score record 263/3, beat SL by 85 runs

Sep 07, 2016, at 05:11 am

Pallekele, Sept 6 (IBNS): In a record-breaking match, Australia dominated against Sri Lanka to beat the home side by 85 runs in the first T20 International match here on Tuesday.

FC Goa signs Rafael Dumas, Trindade Goncalves and Richarlyson

Sep 07, 2016, at 03:34 am

Panaji, Sept 6 (IBNS): FC Goa has announced the signing of three new Brazilian players for the first team squad ahead of the third edition of the Hero Indian Super League.

Local lad M Dharma stamps authority on day one of PGTI Eagleburg Masters with imposing seven-under-65

Sep 07, 2016, at 03:30 am

Bengaluru, Sept 6 (IBNS): Bengaluru’s M Dharma blasted a seven-under-65 to take the opening round lead at the PGTI Eagleburg Masters at Eagleton – The Golf Resort on Tuesday. Kolkata’s Shankar Das was on the leader’s tail with a score of six-under-66.

Kerala Blasters strengthen their attack with Haitian footballer Duckens Nazon for Indian Super League 2016

Sep 07, 2016, at 12:23 am

New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS): Duckens Nazon the 22 year old top scorer for Haiti in last year’s CONCACAF Gold Cup will be donning the yellow jersey this season for Indian Super League 2016.

Jimmy Neesham named in NZ side to tour India

Sep 06, 2016, at 09:44 pm

Wellington, Sept 6 (IBNS): Jimmy Neesham has been named in the New Zealand Test squad which will arrive in India later to play series in the Asian nation.

Army to honour Captain (late) N Kenguruse, MVC through Nagaland Football League

Sep 06, 2016, at 09:04 pm

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IBNS): The Indian Army will honour Captain (late) N Kenguruse, MVC through the ‘Nagaland Football League 2016’, tweeted the Additional Directorate General of Public Information, IHQ of MoD (Army).

Serena Williams overtakes Roger Federer for most slam matches victory

Sep 06, 2016, at 08:41 pm

New York, Sept 6 (IBNS) : Serena Williams scripted a new history when she surpassed Roger Federer with her 308th grand slam match victory to storm into the US Open quarter-finals on Monday by defeating Kazakhstan‘s Yaroslava Shvedova 6-2 6-3, reports said.

US Open: Andy Murray reaches Q/F

Sep 06, 2016, at 03:48 pm

New York, Sept 6 (IBNS): UK's Tennis star Andy Murray reached the quaterfinals of the US Open Men's singles event by beating Bulgarian 22nd seed Grigor Dimitrov.

Uncapped pace trio named by Australia in its 15-me side for SA tour

Sep 06, 2016, at 05:08 am

Sydney, Sept 5 (IBNS): Uncapped pace trio Chris Tremain, Joe Mennie and Daniel Worrall have been named in the Australian ODI side selected for the upcoming tour of South Africa.

US Open: Rohan Bopanna defeated in mixed doubles

Sep 06, 2016, at 04:34 am

New York, Sept 5 (IBNS): Indian tennis star Rohan Bopanna on Monday crashed out off US Open after he and his partner Gabriela Dabrowski were defeated in the quarter-finals of the mixed doubles competition here.