Sourav Ganguly set to be CAB joint secretary
Jul 27, 2014, at 07:34 pm
Kolkata, July 27 (IBNS): Former India captain Sourav Ganguly is set to be elected uncontested as the joint-secretary of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) which is holding its 83rd AGM here on Sunday.
CWG: Apurvi clinches gold, Ayonika wins silver
Jul 27, 2014, at 02:45 am
Glasgow, July 26 (IBNS): India's shooters continued their strong performance in the ongoing the Commonwealth Games as Apurvi Chandela clinched gold at the women's 10m Air Rifle event here on Saturday.
BCCI committee meets to formalize 2014-15 season plans
Jul 26, 2014, at 11:14 pm
Mumbai, July 26 (IBNS) The Technical and Tour Programme and Fixtures Committees of the BCCI met at the Cricket Centre earlier Saturday, to formalise plans and preparations for the 2014-15 season.
Abhinav Bindra wins Air Rifle gold in farewell CWG
Jul 26, 2014, at 01:29 am
Glasgow, July 25 (IBNS) Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra on Friday struck Gold in Men's 10m Air Rifle event at the Commonwealth Games.
Jadeja found guilty of Level 1 breach of ICC Code, BCCI protests
Jul 25, 2014, at 10:19 pm
Dubai, July 25 (IBNS) India’s Ravindra Jadeja has been found guilty of a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Code for Players and Player Support Personnel for his involvement in an incident with James Anderson during the second day of the first cricket Test against England at Trent Bridge on 10 July.
India wins three medals in judo
Jul 25, 2014, at 07:12 am
Glasgow, July 24 (IBNS): Indian judo players clinched three medals here on the first day of the Commonwealth Games on Thursday.
India to host CLT20 from Sept 13
Jul 25, 2014, at 06:43 am
Mumbai, July 24 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday said Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR), winners of the current IPL, will take on former champions Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the inaugural Group match of the Champions League Twenty20 at the Rajiv Gandhi International Cricket Stadium in Hyderabad on Sept 17.
I am very hurt: Saina over not receiving promised cash award
Jul 25, 2014, at 03:42 am
Hyderabad, July 24 (IBNS): Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal on Thursday said she was 'very hurt' as she did not receive Rs.50 lakh cash award as was promised by the Andhra Pradesh state government for clinching the bronze medal at the London Olympics in 2012.
Saina happy over Sania being named brand ambassador of Telangana
Jul 25, 2014, at 03:40 am
Hyderabad, July 24 (IBNS): Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal on Thursday congratulated Tennis star Sania Mirza for being projected as the brand ambassador of the new state of Telangana.
Pune FC partners Bajaj-Allianz
Jul 25, 2014, at 01:58 am
Pune, July 24 (IBNS): Pune Football Club and Bajaj-Allianz Life Insurance Company Limited have entered into a partnership for the 2014-15 season.
Jul 24, 2014, at 06:19 am
Kolkata, July 23 (IBNS) Kolkata football giant McDowell Mohun Bagan on Wednesday said it has signed Haitian professional football player Sony Norde.
14 promising names of Indian football to don Atlético de Kolkata jersey
Jul 24, 2014, at 05:11 am
Kolkata, July 23 (IBNS): On the second day of the two-day domestic draft process of the Indian Super League’s inaugural edition, the Kolkata Franchise of the League, Atlético de Kolkata bagged seven more promising names from Indian football, completing its quota of selecting 14 domestic players.
Williamson Magor-A leading The Telegraph Cup Golf
Jul 24, 2014, at 05:06 am
Kolkata July 23 (IBNS): Sunny Uthup of Williamson Magor- A with a score of 74 gross and two day total of 146 gross ensured his team a lead position at the close of the second day of the JIS Group presented The Telegraph Cup Golf 2014.
Hero ISL a project for development of Indian Football : Jeff Slack
Jul 24, 2014, at 05:04 am
Mumbai, July 23 (IBNS): The two-day Central Domestic Player Draft of the inaugural Hero Indian Super League concluded successfully here on Wednesdaywith each ISL Clubs going for different player selection strategies, thus forming their Indian player line-up.
Williamson suspended from bowling in international cricket
Jul 23, 2014, at 06:35 pm
Dubai, July 23 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council today confirmed that an independent analysis has found the bowling action of New Zealand off-spinner Kane Williamson to be illegal and, as such, the player has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect.
Atletico de Kolkata selects seven Indian footballers
Jul 23, 2014, at 05:06 am
Kolkata, July 22 (IBNS): Indian Football has on Tuesday witnessed the end of day-one of the domestic draft process of the Indian Super League’s inaugural edition, wherein the Kolkata Franchise of the League, Atletico de Kolkata picked up seven players for its squad.
Clubs cash in for bigwigs of Indian Football
Jul 23, 2014, at 05:05 am
Mumbai, July 22 (IBNS): The first day of Central Domestic Player Draft of the Hero Indian Super League held on Tuesday witnessed the Clubs going all out for the big names of Indian Football. Seven rounds of the Central Draft were held on Day 1, at the plush Palladium Hotel in Mumbai with last seven round due on Wednesday.
Williamson Magor "A" lead Telegraph Merchants Cup Golf 2014
Jul 23, 2014, at 05:01 am
Kolkata, July 22 (IBNS): In near perfect golfing conditions over 60 teams began their campaign in pursuit of the JIS Group presented Telegraph Merchants Cup and Challenge Cup Golf 2014 that teed off at the Mecca of Indian Golf – the Royal Calcutta Golf Club here on Tuesday.
James Anderson's hearing to be held on Aug 1
Jul 23, 2014, at 04:56 am
Dubai, July 22 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday said England fast bowler James Anderson's hearing will be held on Aug 1.
India -England third Test: Buttler named in squad
Jul 23, 2014, at 03:20 am
London, July 22 (IBNS): England selectors on Tuesday announced a 13-man squad for the 3rd Investec Test against India commencing on Sunday at Southampton as Jos Buttler has been called up for the match.
Prior takes 'break' from England duty
Jul 22, 2014, at 05:17 pm
London, July 22 (IBNS): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has said that English wicket keeper Matt Prior has stepped back from England duty for the rest of the summer due to injury.
Steven Gerrard retires from int'l football
Jul 22, 2014, at 06:40 am
London, July 21 (IBNS) The Football Association (FA) on Monday announced English footballer Steven Gerrard has announced his decision to retire from international duty.
It's a tough defeat: Cook on Lord's Test
Jul 22, 2014, at 04:54 am
London, July 21 (IBNS): England skipper Alastair Cook on Monday said his team's defeat at the hands of India in Lord's on Monday was 'tough'.
Lord's victory is memorable: Dhoni
Jul 22, 2014, at 04:04 am
London, July 21 (IBNS): Indian skipper MS Dhoni called his team's victory against England at Lord's on Monday as 'memorable'.
Bedi, Laxman congratulate Indian team
Jul 22, 2014, at 03:37 am
New Delhi, July 21 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketers congratulated Indian team for winning a Test match at Lord's in England after 28 years on Monday.
India defeat England at Lord's after 28 years
Jul 22, 2014, at 02:09 am
London, July 21 (IBNS): India created history as they won a Test match at Lord's after 28 years by beating England by 95 runs here on Monday.
India dominate fourth day as England reach 105/4
Jul 21, 2014, at 05:37 am
London, July 20 (IBNS): India dominated the fourth day of the first Test against England and moved towards taking control of the match as the hosts scored 105 for four at stumps here on Sunday.
Murali fights as India finishes third day at 169 for four
Jul 20, 2014, at 05:57 am
London, July 19 (IBNS): The third day of the second Test between India and England ended with chances of both the sides gaining benefits and clinching the match to their pockets remained high as the visitors finished the day at 169 for four here on Saturday.
AIFF Special Technical Committee discusses WC plans
Jul 20, 2014, at 03:13 am
New Delhi, July 19 (IBNS) Keeping an eye on Indian National Team's preparation for the 2017 FIFA U-17 World Cup, All India Football Federation's Special Technical Committee met in Bangalore on Saturday.
Trent Bridge pitch rated as "poor" by the match referee
Jul 19, 2014, at 10:44 pm
Dubai, July 19 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Saturday announced that David Boon of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees, who was the match referee for the first Test between England and India in Nottingham, has rated the pitch used at Trent Bridge as "poor".