Jan 11, 2016, at 04:20 pm
Mumbai, Jan 11 (IBNS) Former Indian cricketer, Rahul Dravid on Monday celebrates his 43rd birthday.
U15 Youth League: Pune FC Under-15s top Maharashtra Zone; complete first ever unique double in India
Jan 11, 2016, at 12:00 am
Pune, Jan 10 (IBNS) Leaders Pune FC kept their focus clear, fought with purpose and didn’t let go the opportunity to seal the title at home as they overcame arch-rivals Mumbai FC 2-1 after coming from a goal down to emerge outright winners of the Maharashtra Zone Under-15 Youth League 2015-16 at the Pune FC Training Pitches in Mamurdi on Sunday.
India must win one match against Australia to retain second position
Jan 10, 2016, at 08:03 pm
Dubai, Jan 10 (IBNS): World champion Australia goes head to head with former World Cup winner India in a five-match ODI series in Perth on Tuesday with its number-one ranking in the ICC ODI Team Championship secured.
Sania Mirza makes 'good' start to 2016 by winning Brisbane title
Jan 10, 2016, at 02:49 pm
Brisbane, Jan 10 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza said she made a 'good' start to her career in 2016 with her doubles partner Martina Hingis as the duo clinched the Brisbane title on Saturday.
India thrash Western Australia to win second tour match
Jan 10, 2016, at 04:38 am
Perth, Jan 9 (IBNS) After winning their opening tour match, India continued their dominance in the second match , which was a 50-over clash, against Western Australia by winning the encounter by 64 runs, here on Saturday.
Victoria Azarenka wins Brisbane International crown
Jan 10, 2016, at 01:11 am
Brisbane, Jan 9 (IBNS): Belarusian Tennis player Victoria Azarenka on Saturday won the Brisbane International crown.
Sania-Martina win Brisbane International doubles title
Jan 10, 2016, at 12:47 am
Brisbane, Jan 9 (IBNS) Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis won the Brisbane International doubles title here on Saturday.
U15 Youth League: Pune FC look to cement top spot; host arch rivals Mumbai FC
Jan 10, 2016, at 12:23 am
Pune, Jan 9 (IBNS) Leaders Pune FC will aim to cement their top spot in the Maharashtra Zone when they host arch rivals Mumbai FC in an all-important final round zonal encounter of the U15 Youth League 2015-16 at the Pune FC Training Pitches in Mamurdi on Sunday.
Injured Mohammed Shami ruled out of India’s tour of Australia
Jan 09, 2016, at 09:57 pm
Mumbai, Jan 9 (IBNS): Giving a blow to the Indian team, the BCCI on Saturday said pacer Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of India’s tour of Australia due to injury.
Darren Sammy fails to find a place in WICB contract list
Jan 09, 2016, at 08:56 pm
St. John's , Jan 9 (IBNS) West Indies Twenty20 captain Darren Sammy has not been named in the list of contracted players list released by the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB).
Sania-Martina to play Brisbane International Tennis tournament final today
Jan 09, 2016, at 03:11 pm
Brisbane, Jan 9 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her Swiss doubles partner Martina Hingis will face German wild card pairing of Angelique Kerber and Andrea Petkovic in the final of the Brisbane International Tennis tournament on Saturday.
India move up three sports in FIFA rankings list
Jan 09, 2016, at 03:48 am
Zurich, Jan 8 (IBNS): India moved up three sports in the latest rankings list released by FIFA where the country stands at 163th spot.
Messi, Ronaldo named in UEFA 2015 Team of the Year
Jan 09, 2016, at 03:06 am
London, Jan 8 (IBNS): Football icons Lionel Messi, Neymar and Cristiano Ronaldo have all found a place in the UEFA's 2015 Team of the Year.
Manan Chandra-Piyush Bhagat duo wins Pro-Am Snooker tourney
Jan 09, 2016, at 02:50 am
Kolkata, Jan 8 (IBNS): The Space Group team consisting of Manan Chandra and Piyush Bhagat defeated Watertite’s Yasin Merchant and Rajesh Tulsian 3-1 to win the 4th Kolkata National Invitation Pro-Am Snooker Championship 2016 at the Bengal Rowing Club on Friday.
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India beat Western Australia XI by 74 runs
Jan 09, 2016, at 02:24 am
Perth, Jan 8 (IBNS): Indian batsmen, specially Shikhar Dhawan and Virat Kohli, showed they are in good touch as they helped their side beat Western Australia XI by 74 runs in a practice T20 clash here on Friday.
Mitali Raj to lead India women's team in Australia
Jan 09, 2016, at 01:32 am
Mumbai, Jan 8 (IBNS) The All-India Women Selection Committee of the BCCI met on Friday to pick the India women’s teams for Australia tour where it named Mitali Raj as the skipper of the side.
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All 16 squads confirmed for ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016
Jan 09, 2016, at 12:56 am
Dubai, Jan 8 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced that all 16 sides for this month’s ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 have now been confirmed.
Jan 08, 2016, at 10:56 pm
Bangalore, Jan 8 (IBNS) Sanjanasri Vedavyas, Grade VI student of Greenwood High International School has won silver medal in national level at KWAI (Kungfu Wushu Association India) 12th National Kung Fu Wushu championship held at Amritsar, Punjab recently.
Oxigen Wallet appointed as Masters Champions League Title sponsor
Jan 08, 2016, at 10:44 pm
Dubai, Jan 8 (IBNS): India’s leading mobile-wallet app ‘Oxigen Wallet’ has officially been announced as the Title Sponsor for the upcoming Masters Champions League (MCL).
Vishnu magazine cover row: Non-bailable warrant issued against MS Dhoni
Jan 08, 2016, at 09:07 pm
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Creating trouble for India's limited over team skipper MS Dhoni, a local court in Andhra Pradesh has issued a non-bailable warrant against him for allegedly appearing in the cover of a magazine as Hindu god Lord Vishnu.
Despite losing three ties, Coach Arvind Bhat says confidence is high in the Bengaluru camp
Jan 08, 2016, at 12:57 am
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS) Bangalore might have lost 3 ties and find themselves in a spot of bother but their coach says that the team is confident of taking on any opposition.
The Great Khali Mania to hit Uttarakhand this February: Harish Rawat unveils fight details
Jan 07, 2016, at 08:30 pm
Dehradun, Jan 7 (IBNS): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat unveiled details of the two-day pro-wrestling fight spectacle to be held exclusively in Uttarakhand in February 2016.
Apurvi Chandela creates record at Swedish Cup Grand Prix
Jan 07, 2016, at 07:37 pm
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS) Indian rifle shooter Apurvi Chandela broke and created a record at the Swedish Cup Grand Prix on Tuesday.
Ireland confirms U-19 World Cup participation
Jan 07, 2016, at 05:11 pm
Dubai, Jan 7 (IBNS) Cricket Ireland has confirmed that it has accepted the International Cricket Council invitation to participate in this month’s ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Bangladesh 2016.
Oxigen Wallet appointed Masters Champions League Title sponsor
Jan 07, 2016, at 05:01 pm
Dubai, Jan 7 (IBNS) India’s mobile-wallet app ‘Oxigen Wallet’ has officially been announced as the Title Sponsor for the upcoming Masters Champions League (MCL).
Hashim Amla steps down as South Africa captain, AB takes over
Jan 07, 2016, at 04:09 am
Cape Town, Jan 6 (IBNS) Right after the second Test match against England ended in a draw here on Wednesday, South African skipper Hashim Amla stepped down from the helm to allow deputy AB de Villiers to take over.
Kamal Chawla and Amee Kamani win 6-Red Snooker National crowns
Jan 07, 2016, at 02:39 am
Kolkata, Jan 6 (IBNS): Kamal Chawla and Amee Kamani won the men’s and women’s titles of the National 6-Red Snooker Championship at the Bengal Rowing Club on Wednesday. While Kamal Chawla got the better of Manan Chandra in a pulsating battle that went down to the wire and lasted more than three hours, Amee Kamani prevailed over the experienced Vidya Pillai 4-1 to take home the crown.
Sri Lanka need to win one match against New Zealand to retain No. 1 ranking
Jan 06, 2016, at 08:48 pm
Dubai, Jan 6 (IBNS) ICC World Twenty20 champion Sri Lanka goes head to head with host New Zealand in a two-match Twenty20 International series on Thursday, 7 January, in Mount Maunganui fully aware that it needs to either draw or win the series to retain its number-one position on the ICC T20I Team Rankings.
Stuart Broad fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Jan 06, 2016, at 08:44 pm
Dubai, Jan 6 (IBNS): England fast bowler Stuart Broad has been fined 30 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the fourth day’s play in the second Test against South Africa in Cape Town on Tuesday, the ICC said on Wednesday.
Kapil Dev celebrates his 57th birthday
Jan 06, 2016, at 04:08 pm
Mumbai, Jan 6 (IBNS) Former Indian cricketer Kapil Dev celebrates his 57th birthday on Wednesday.