Dec 19, 2016, at 10:12 pm
Chennai, Dec 19 (IBNS): Indian batsman Karun Nair has scored 300 runs in the first innings of India against England in the fifth Test here on Monday.
ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 schedule announced
Dec 19, 2016, at 09:22 pm
Dubai, Dec 19 (IBNS): With 50 days to go for the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017, the ICC has announced the event schedule which brings together 10 sides in their quest to claim four remaining places in the event proper.
India's lead extend past 100 runs, Karun nears a double hundred
Dec 19, 2016, at 08:33 pm
Chennai, Dec 19 (IBNS): India's Karun Nair piled on the misery for the English bowlers along with Ravichandran Ashwin as they duo forged an unbeaten century-run stand for the sixth wicket as the home side extended their lead to 105 runs, here on Monday, day four of the fifth and final Test match.
Karun Nair notches up maiden Test century as India near lead
Dec 19, 2016, at 05:16 pm
Chennai, Dec 19 (IBNS): After a run out in his debut Test and a soft dismissal in the ensuing one, Karnataka batsman Karun Nair made it count in Chennai as the middle order batter notched up his maiden Test hundred here on Monday, the fourth day of the fifth and final Test match between India and England.
Dec 19, 2016, at 03:31 am
Kochi, Dec 18 (IBNS): Atlético de Kolkata defeated Kerala Blasters 4-3 via tie-breaker to clinch the tournament here on Sunday.
Dec 19, 2016, at 02:24 am
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS): India sign off the Atletico Paranaense U17 International Tournament with an emphatic 2-1 victory over the USA-based team Orlando City SC in the third position match on Sunday.
Sports Minister Vijay Goel congratulates Indian Hockey team for winning Junior World Cup
Dec 19, 2016, at 02:10 am
New Delhi, Dec 18 (IBNS): Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Shri Vijay Goel has congratulated Indian Hockey Team for their splendid win over Belgium in Junior World Cup Hockey finals.
India beat Belgium to clinch 2nd Junior Hockey World Cup Title
Dec 19, 2016, at 02:03 am
Lucknow, Dec 18 (IBNS): India defeated Belgium 2-1 in the Junior Hockey World Cup Final to clinch the title, giving a chance to the nation to enjoy the moment, here on Sunday.
G Lakshmanan and Monica Athare win the 3rd edition of TATA Steel Kolkata 25K
Dec 19, 2016, at 12:26 am
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IBNS): A new course record was set by G Lakshmanan at the third edition of TATA Steel 25K, event as 10,089 participants came out on Sunday to turn the historic Red Road into a veritable track on a nippy winter morning here in Kolkata.
KL Rahul smashes 199, India score 391-4
Dec 18, 2016, at 11:20 pm
Chennai, Dec 18 (IBNS): Riding on opener KL Rahul's brilliant 199 runs knock, India gave a strng reply to England's first innings total of 477 runs as the home side posted 391 runs for the loss of four wickets at the end of the third day's play here on Sunday.
Running is best way to stay fit: Boris Becker in Kolkata
Dec 18, 2016, at 07:53 pm
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IBNS) Tennis legend Boris Becker on Sunday attending a flagging of event of a 25 km run by Tata Steel said running is the best way to stay fit and healthy.
Tata Steel Kolkata 25K witnesses enthusiastic participation
Dec 18, 2016, at 06:48 pm
Kolkata, Dec 18 (IBNS): A new course record was set by G Lakshmanan at the third edition of TATA Steel 25K, event as 10,089 participants came out on Sunday to turn the historic Red Road into a veritable track on a nippy winter morning here in Kolkata.
2016 Olympics Men’s Football Final referee Alireza Faghani to officiate Hero ISL 2016 final
Dec 18, 2016, at 05:07 am
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IBNS): The Hero Indian Super League 2016 is set for a grand finale on Dec 18, 2016 when Kerala Blasters FC and Atletico de Kolkata take the field in front of a massive crowd turning up in numbers of over 50,000.
Vijender Singh defends WBO Title
Dec 18, 2016, at 04:31 am
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Defending his WBO Asia Pacific super middleweight title, Indian boxing sensation Vijender Singh knocked out Francis Cheka in the third round of his clash here on Saturday.
Boris wins Kolkata with charm, personality and nostalgia
Dec 18, 2016, at 04:19 am
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IBNS): Cliched as it may sound, he came, he saw, he conquered. That is the summation of Puma Legend Boris Becker's trip to Kolkata who filled the day-long visit to the city with moments of joy and nostalgia that will be part of the urban lores long after he has flagged off the Tata Steel Kolkata 25k on Sunday.
England post 477 all out, India end 60/0
Dec 17, 2016, at 10:48 pm
Chennai, Dec 17 (IBNS): Playing steadily India finished the second day of the final Test against England at 60 runs for the loss of no wickets here on Saturday.
India pick up three wickets as England look to extend total
Dec 17, 2016, at 05:45 pm
Chennai, Dec 17 (IBNS): The Indian bowlers picked up three wickets to keep England at check here on Saturday, day two of the fifth and final Test match.
Indian colts put up a gallant show in semi-final
Dec 17, 2016, at 02:39 pm
New Delhi, Dec 17 (IBNS): Indian boys, despite being on the receiving end of a 0-4 drubbing, put up a strong performance against Atletico Paranaense in the first semi-final of the U-17 International Tournament on Friday.
Virender Sehwag wishes Aarti Sehwag on birthday
Dec 17, 2016, at 04:15 am
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag on Friday wished his wide Aarti Sehwag on birthday.
Mooen Ali smashes 120 as England score 284/4 on Day 1
Dec 16, 2016, at 10:59 pm
Chennai, Dec 16 (IBNS): England on Friday posted 284 runs for the loss of four wickets in the first day of the fifth Test against India here.
Luis Suárez agrees to sign extension contract with FC Barcelona
Dec 16, 2016, at 10:03 pm
Barcelona, Dec 16 (IBNS): International football star Luis Suárez has agreed to sign an extension of the player’s contract with club FC Barcelona till 2021.
PM Modi congratulates Pankaj Advani following 16th world title
Dec 16, 2016, at 06:25 pm
New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday congratulated World Billiards Champion Pankaj Advani.
Jadeja gets Cook as England lose two
Dec 16, 2016, at 05:46 pm
Chennai, Dec 16 (IBNS): The usual script unfolded for England as they won the toss, decided to bat first and went through the inevitable hiccup, here on Saturday, day one of the fifth and final Test match against England.
Cook wins toss, elects to bat first
Dec 16, 2016, at 04:17 pm
Chennai, Dec 16 (IBNS): England skipper Alaistair Cook may have a tough time winning matches in India, but he's finding his luck during the coin toss as he won another and elected to bat first here on Friday, first day of the fifth and the final Test match against India.
SC finds BCCI chief Anurag Thakur guilty of perjury, asks to apologise or go to jail
Dec 15, 2016, at 10:40 pm
New Delhi, Dec 15 (IBNS): The Supreme Court (SC) of India, on Thursday, said that Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) chief Anurag Thakur seems to have "committed perjury" by writing to the International Cricket Council (ICC), according to media reports.
Anil Kumble shares video of Cyclone Vardah hit Chennai
Dec 14, 2016, at 09:32 pm
Chennai, Dec 14 (IBNS): Indian coach Anil Kumble has shared a video of the wrckage caused by Cyclone Vardah which hit Tamil Nadu recently.
Suzie Bates scoops ICC Women’s ODI and T20I Player of the Year awards
Dec 14, 2016, at 09:27 pm
Dubai, Dec 14 (IBNS): New Zealand’s Suzie Bates has become the first cricketer to clinch both the ICC Women’s ODI and T20I Player of the Year awards, which were announced on Wednesday.
Cesar Azpilicueta signs new three-and-a-half-year contract with Chelsea
Dec 14, 2016, at 02:33 am
London, Dec 13 (IBNS): Cesar Azpilicueta has signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with British football club Chelsea.
New Zealand and Australia will host England in a Twenty20 Tri-series next summer.
Dec 13, 2016, at 09:58 pm
Dubai, Dec 13 (IBNS): To be staged at the completion of the Ashes, each side will play each other twice in the round-robin stage, before the final is played at Eden Park on 21 February.
Cricket Australia announces 2017-18 Men’s International schedule
Dec 13, 2016, at 09:57 pm
Dubai, Dec 13 (IBNS): Cricket Australia and the England and Wales Cricket Board on Tuesday (December 13) confirmed the 2017-18 Men’s Ashes Test schedule, along with the five England One-Day Internationals scheduled for January, immediately following the Test Series.