Sean guides Zimbabwe to four wicket victory against UAE
Feb 19, 2015, at 05:46 pm
Nelson, Feb 19 (IBNS): Riding on Sean Williams' crucial knock of unbeaten 76 runs, Zimbabwe beat the UAE by four wickets to win their first match in the ongoing World Cup here on Thursday.
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Bangladesh beat spirited Afghanistan
Feb 19, 2015, at 04:20 am
Canberra, Feb 18 (IBNS): Bangladesh destroyed Afghanistan's hope of making a dream debut in the World Cup as the Test playing nation destroyed the minnows by 105 runs in a group stage match of the tournament here on Wednesday.
James Taylor gets England increment contract
Feb 18, 2015, at 04:43 am
London, Feb 17 (IBNS) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday said Nottinghamshire and England batsman James Taylor has been awarded an England increment contract for 2014-15.
Feb 18, 2015, at 04:42 am
Kolkata, Feb 17 (IBNS): The first derby of the season ended in a draw with the two traditional rivals - East Bengal and Mohun Bagan settling for 1-1 in an I-League encounter here on Tuesday.
Sonowal calls upon corporate houses to extend their CSR support to make India a sports super power
Feb 18, 2015, at 12:09 am
Kolkata, Feb 17 (IBNS) Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Sarbananda Sonowal on Tuesday called upon the corporate houses to extend their CSR support to make India the super power in the world of sports.
Feb 17, 2015, at 02:30 pm
Dunedin, Feb 17 (IBNS): New Zealand struggled and lost few wickets in their way to defeat Scotland by three wickets in a World Cup match here on Tuesday
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Tata Power announces its association with golfer Shweta Galande
Feb 17, 2015, at 07:17 am
Mumbai/ Kolkata, Feb 16 (IBNS): Tata Power on Monday announced its association with golfer Shweta Galande as one of the Sports Ambassador for the company.
Mooney and Sammy found guilty of Level 1 offences in ICC Cricket World Cup match
Feb 17, 2015, at 07:10 am
Dubai, Feb 16 (IBNS) The ICC on Monday said West Indies batsman Darren Sammy Sharma and Ireland bowler John Mooney have both been fined 30 per cent of their match fees for violating Level 1 Article 2.1.4 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel.
Feb 17, 2015, at 03:23 am
Bangalore, Feb 16 (IBNS): A total of 67 players, including 43 Indians cricketers, were sold as Indian premier League Player Auction was concluded in Bangalore on Monday.
What's your problem with my son: Yuvraj Singh's father to Dhoni
Feb 16, 2015, at 09:00 pm
New Delhi, Feb 16 (IBNS): A day after India registered a thumping victory against Pakistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup in Australia, cricketer Yuvraj Singh's father Yograj Singh slammed Indian skipper MS Dhoni over his son's name being dropped from the Indian team.
Ireland stun two-time champs WI
Feb 16, 2015, at 06:36 pm
Nelson , Feb 16 (IBNS): 2015 World Cup witnessed the biggest upset so far, with non-Test playing nation Ireland beating two- time champions West Indies by four wickets here on Monday.
Yuvraj goes to Delhi daredevils for record Rs 16 crore
Feb 16, 2015, at 05:23 pm
Bangalore, Feb 16 (IBNS): Cricketer Yuvraj Singh went to Delhi Daredevils for a record fee of Rs 16 crore in the Indian Premier League (IPL), 2015 auctions on Monday, media reports said.
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Disappointed fans destroy TV sets in Pakistan
Feb 16, 2015, at 05:43 am
Karachi, Feb 15 (IBNS) Pakistani cricket fans destroyed TV sets in Pakistan after their national side lost their first match of the ongoing World Cup against arch-rivals India on Sunday.
Kolkata celebrate India's victory against Pakistan
Feb 16, 2015, at 04:23 am
Kolkata, Feb 15 (IBNS) Kolkata celebrated India's victory over arch-rivals Pakistan on Sunday as people were seen bursting firecrackers, distributing sweets or bringing out small processions with the posters of Indian cricketers on their hands to capture the moment in their hearts forever.
Kohli calls win against Pakistan as one of the biggest
Feb 16, 2015, at 03:04 am
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IBNS): Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli, who smashed a century, on Sunday called India's victory against Pakistan in the first match of the World Cup as one of the 'biggest' in his cricket career.
Feb 16, 2015, at 02:52 am
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IBNS): Pakistan skipper Misbah-ul-Haq rued on Sunday said Indian cricketers played 'really well' in the their first match of the World Cup to defeat them here.
It was a very good performance: Dhoni
Feb 16, 2015, at 02:45 am
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IBNS): Starting the World Cup campaign by defeating arch-rivals Pakistan by 76 runs, Indian skipper MS Dhoni said his team's performance was good in the high-voltage match and he was pleased with the performance of his batsmen.
Spirited Zimbabwe loses to SA after fight
Feb 16, 2015, at 02:32 am
Hamilton, Feb 15 (IBNS): A spirited Zimbabwe side fought hard but a mighty South Africa displayed allround performance to beat the side by 62 runs in a World Cup match here on Sunday.
World Cup: India beat Pakistan by 76 runs
Feb 15, 2015, at 10:41 pm
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IBNS): Riding on a big knock of Virat Kohli, India beat arch rivals Pakistan by 76 runs to register a spectacular win in their World Cup encounter here on Sunday.
WC: India heading towards victory against Pakistan
Feb 15, 2015, at 10:25 pm
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IBNS): Pakistan were 220 for nine in the 45th over as India headed for a big win in their World Cup encounter against arch rival here on Sunday.
India post 300 for 7 against Pakistan
Feb 15, 2015, at 06:49 pm
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IBNS): Team India made 300 runs after playing 50 overs in its first high voltage encounter with Pakistan in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 on Sunday here although lost 7 wickets to the Pakistani side.
Pakistan gains fillip after Dhawan's dismissal
Feb 15, 2015, at 05:17 pm
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IBNS): Pakistan gained some fillip as they dismissed Shikhar Dhawan in a run-out in their first encounter with India in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 on Sunday.
India vs Pakistan: Rohit Sharma has an early exit
Feb 15, 2015, at 04:28 pm
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IBNS): While India won the toss and elected to bat first against Pakistan in their first World Cup match here on Sunday, Indian fans received an early disappointment when Rohit Sharma exited the field by giving a simple catch to Misbah-ul-Haq.
India win toss, opt to bat first
Feb 15, 2015, at 02:13 pm
Adelaide, Feb 15 (IBNS): India won the toss and elected to bat first against Pakistan in their first World Cup match here on Sunday.
India-Pakistan match will be a high voltage game: Dhoni
Feb 15, 2015, at 04:50 am
Adelaide, Feb 14 (IBNS): A day before the thrilling contest, Indian captain MS Dhoni on Saturday said the World Cup match against arch-rivals Pakistan will be a 'high voltage' encounter.
I-League: Pune FC held to a goalless draw by Dempo SC
Feb 15, 2015, at 04:02 am
Balewadi, Feb 14 (IBNS) Pune FC fought hard but were held to a goalless draw by Dempo SC in an I-League Round-6 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Saturday.
President congratulates National Games medal winners, participants
Feb 15, 2015, at 02:47 am
New Delhi, Feb 14 (IBNS) On the concluding day of the 35th National Games, President of India Pranab Mukherjee congratulated all the participants and medal winners and urged them to continue to do their best to bring glory to themselves as well as their family, friends and community.
Mamata Banerjee wishes India for WC match against Pakistan
Feb 15, 2015, at 01:53 am
Kolkata, Feb 14 (IBNS): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday wished Indian cricket team good luck for their first World Cup match against arch-rivals Pakistan.
WC: Austria thrash England by 111 runs
Feb 15, 2015, at 01:19 am
Melbourne, Feb 14 (IBNS): The second match of the ICC World Cup remained eventful with pacer Steve Finn registering the first hat-trick of this edition of the tournament, while hosts defeated England by 111 runs here on Saturday.
Finn registers first WC hat-trick
Feb 14, 2015, at 09:00 pm
Melbourne, Feb 14 (IBNS) English fast bowler Steve Finn registered the first hat-trick of the World Cup in the second match of the ICC World Cup on Saturday.