Everybody in West Indies are champions: Darren Sammy

Apr 04, 2016, at 04:55 am

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS) Speaking in the post match presentation after winning the ICC World T20 title for the second time in his career, West Indies captain Darren Sammy said that he had immense faith in his team and hailed them as champions.

World T20: Virat Kohli elected Player of the Series

Apr 04, 2016, at 04:45 am

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS) In a closely contested poll for the Player of the Tournament award, India's Virat Kohli bagged the trophy for his phenomenal average of 137 in the ICC World T20 tournament.

World T20: Braithwaite, Samuels help West Indies lift ICC title, complete a treble

Apr 04, 2016, at 04:24 am

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS) Needing 19 runs in the last over to win the final match and lift the ICC World T20 title for the second time, West Indies batsman Carlos Braithwaite hammered four consecutive sixes to help his side beat England by four wickets in a game that went down to the wire, here on Sunday.

West Indies beat England to lift ICC World T20 title

Apr 04, 2016, at 04:12 am

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS) In a thrilling final, West Indies defeated England by four wickets to lift the ICC World T20 title for the second time here on Sunday.

England set 156 target for West Indies in T20 final for Men

Apr 04, 2016, at 03:57 am

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS) Joe Root's 35-ball 54 helped England to post 155/9 in the final against West Indies at ICC world Twenty20 at Eden Gardens here Sunday night.

World T20: England put up 155 runs after initial setback

Apr 04, 2016, at 02:09 am

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS) Playing in the final match of the ICC World T20 against West Indies at the iconic Eden gardens, England managed 155 runs for the loss of 9 wickets, riding on Joe Root's 54 runs knock, here on Sunday.

Stafanie Taylor named as ICC World Twenty20 women’s player of the tournament

Apr 04, 2016, at 12:38 am

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS) West Indies captain Stafanie Taylor was on Sunday named as the women’s player of the tournament at the conclusion of the ICC World Twenty20 2016 at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

West Indies dethrones Australia to win maiden ICC Women’s World Twenty20 title

Apr 04, 2016, at 12:34 am

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS) The West Indies won its first-ever ICC Women’s World Twenty20 title with an impressive eight-wicket win in the final at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday that denied favourite Australia a fourth successive title.

World T20: West Indies win toss, decide to field

Apr 04, 2016, at 12:14 am

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS) Playing the big final of the ICC World T20 at the iconic Eden Gardens here on Sunday, West Indies won the toss and decided to field first against England.

West Indies beat Australia to win ICC World T20 title

Apr 03, 2016, at 11:40 pm

Kolkata, Apr 3 (IBNS): Kolkata's Eden Gardens on Sunday witnessed the rise of another champion side as West Indies women beat Australia by eight wickets to lift their maiden ICC World T20 title.

Shahid Afridi relinquishes T20 captaincy

Apr 03, 2016, at 10:55 pm

Islamabad, Apr 3 (IBNS) Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi on Sunday said he has decided to relinquish the captaincy of the national Twenty20 team.

Delhi Dynamos FC concludes its grassroots festival

Apr 03, 2016, at 08:46 pm

New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS): Delhi Dynamos FC in association with Indian Super League on Sunday conducted its grassroots scouting festival for the Reliance Foundation Young Champs Programme.

Using Kohli as a death bowler could have been avoided, says Sourav Ganguly

Apr 03, 2016, at 04:45 am

Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS): Former Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly on Saturday said that using Virat Kohli as a death bowler could have been avoided against West Indies in the semi-final match of the ICC World T20 while attending a panel discussion organised by DTDC in association with the Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industries in Kolkata.

Novak-Nishikori clash in Miami Open final

Apr 02, 2016, at 09:22 pm

Miami, Apr 2 (IBNS): Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic will face Japan's K. Nishikori in the final of the Miami Open.

Kohli 'thanks' fans for supporting team during World T20

Apr 02, 2016, at 08:44 pm

New Delhi, Apr 2 (IBNS) Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday thanked people of the country for supporting the team during the ongoing World T20.

Women's T20 final : Aussies make bid for fourth successive title,Caribbeans for maiden

Apr 02, 2016, at 07:44 pm

Kolkata, Apr 2 (IBNS) Buoyant and formidable West Indies stands in the way as Australia bids to win a fourth successive ICC World Women’s Twenty20 title when the final is played at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

Eden Gardens promises a full house on Sunday T20 final even without India

Apr 02, 2016, at 04:03 am

Kolkata, Apr 1 ( IBNS) Eden Gardens, even without India , promises a packed house when England and West Indies involve in the summit clash of T20 World Cup Cricket Championship here on Sunday.

ICC announces umpire, match referee appointments for finals of ICC World Twenty20 India 2016

Apr 02, 2016, at 03:37 am

Dubai, Apr 1 (IBNS): The ICC on Friday announced details of the umpire and match referee appointments for the women's and men's finals of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which will take place at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

ICC announces umpire and match referee appointments for finals of ICC World Twenty20 India 2016

Apr 02, 2016, at 12:36 am

New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) The ICC on Friday announced details of the umpire and match referee appointments for the women’s and men’s finals of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016, which will take place at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

World T20: West Indies thump India to win match by 7 wickets

Apr 01, 2016, at 04:49 am

Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS) Chasing a mammoth score of 193 runs, The West Indies surged past India to put up an emphatic win by 7 wickets, thereby setting up a final date with England, here on Thursday.

Disappointed with the two no-balls: Dhoni

Apr 01, 2016, at 04:44 am

Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS) Speaking at the post match presentation, post their heart breaking loss to the West Indies, Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni praised his bowlers but said that he was disappointed with the two no balls.

West Indies beat India 7 wickets, reach ICC World T20 final

Apr 01, 2016, at 04:09 am

Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS): West Indies beat India by seven wickets in the semi-finals of the ICC World T20 to move to the final of the tournament here.

World T20: Virat Kohli hits unbeaten 89, helps India post 192 for 2

Apr 01, 2016, at 02:23 am

Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS) Asked to bat first by West Indies captain Darren Sammy in an all important semi-final clash in the ICC World T20, Virat Kohli hit yet another half century as the Delhi boy made an unbeaten 89 runs off 47 balls to power his team to a 192 runs for the loss of 2 wickets here on Thursday.

West Indies defeats New Zealand to enter maiden final

Apr 01, 2016, at 12:26 am

Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS) Skipper Stafanie Taylor scored 25 and grabbed three wickets as the West Indies upset favourite New Zealand by six runs in Mumbai on Thursday to make its first-ever appearance in the final of the ICC Women’s World Twenty20.

World T20: West Indies win toss and decide to field first

Apr 01, 2016, at 12:13 am

Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS) Playing an all important semifinals of the ICC World T20, West indies won the toss and decided to field first here on Thursday.

AIFF Appeals Committee meets at Football House

Mar 31, 2016, at 11:29 pm

New Delhi, Mar 31 (IBNS) In view of the unconditional apology tendered by Sanjoy Sen both verbally and in form of an affidavit in addition to his undertaking that such incidents will not happen in future, the AIFF Appeals Committee which met at Football House on Mar 31, 2106, unanimously decided to reduce the penalty of suspension from 8 matches to 4 matches to be served consecutively.

World T20: England beat New Zealand by 7 wickets to enter final

Mar 31, 2016, at 04:35 am

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS) Playing a crucial semifinal against New Zealand, England beat them by 7 wickets to clinch the match and book a final berth, here on Wednesday.

ICC World T20: New Zealand post 153 for 8 against England

Mar 31, 2016, at 02:11 am

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS) Colin Munro smashed 46 runs as New Zealand posted 153 runs for the loss of eight wickets against England in the first semi-finals of the ICC World T20 here on Wednesday.

Delhi Dynamos FC open trials get a whopping response

Mar 31, 2016, at 01:27 am

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS) : Indian Super League (ISL) football franchise Delhi Dynamos today held open trials for boys born in the year 2004 or 2005at the New Willingdon Ground, Chanakyapuri.

AIFF meets for SGBM at Football House

Mar 31, 2016, at 01:22 am

New Delhi, Mar 30 (IBNS) Praful Patel, President, All India Football Federation Chaired AIFF’s Special General Body Meeting which was held at Football House, the AIFF Headquarters, New Delhi on Thursday.