Chowbaga High School emerge winner at Kolkata School Football League
Aug 10, 2019, at 10:34 pm
Kolkata, Aug 10 (IBNS): After spanning over a period of two weeks, Sunfeast Kolkata School Football League concluded its second season on Saturday with Chowbaga High School emerging the winner at the Grand Finale.
Suresh Raina undergoes knee surgery, to miss domestic season
Aug 10, 2019, at 05:22 pm
New Delhi, Aug 10 (UNI) Indian cricketer Suresh Raina underwent a knee surgery in Amsterdam after facing discomfort and will require 4-6 weeks of rehab for recovery.
West Indies announce squad for Test series against India
Aug 10, 2019, at 03:27 pm
Antigua, Aug 10 (IBNS): Rahkeem Cornwall could make his long-awaited Test debut as West Indies selectors have added him in the squad for the first Test match to be played against India in the upcoming days.
India to take part in World Dragon Boat Racing Championship
Aug 10, 2019, at 01:43 pm
Kolkata, Aug 10 (IBNS): India will take part in the 14th World Dragon Boat Racing Championship to be held at Pattaya- Rayomg in Thaliand during Aug 20-25 next.
ICC Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019 schedule announced
Aug 08, 2019, at 06:41 pm
Dubai, Aug 8 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced the Women's T20 World Cup Qualifier 2019.
Disappointed and hurt: Mickey Arthur reacts to Pakistan axing
Aug 07, 2019, at 09:53 pm
Islamabad, Aug 7 (UNI) Mickey Arthur has spoken out for the first time since the Pakistan Cricket Board confirmed that they will not renew his contract as Pakistan head coach.
Aug 07, 2019, at 05:26 pm
Islamabad, Aug 7 (IBNS): Pakistani cricketer Umar Akmal has claimed that he was approached by an ex-Test cricketer to fix matches during the ongoing Global T20 League in Canada, media reports said.
Aug 07, 2019, at 04:08 pm
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IBNS): The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday announced it will be immediately undertaking a robust recruitment process after it decided not to renew the contracts of head coach Mickey Arthur, bowling coach Azhar Mahmood, batting coach Grant Flower and trainer Grant Luden.
God help Indian cricket: Sourav Ganguly vocal against conflict of interest notice to Rahul Dravid
Aug 07, 2019, at 03:36 pm
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IBNS): Taking on the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), ex-Indian skipper Sourav Ganguly slammed the conflict of interest notice served to his former colleague Rahul Dravid.
Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli express grief over Sushma Swaraj's demise
Aug 07, 2019, at 01:26 pm
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IBNS): Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli have condoled the sudden demise of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj who passed away on Tuesday night.
India beat West Indies by seven wickets to clinch series 3-0
Aug 07, 2019, at 09:33 am
Providence, Aug 7 (IBNS): India beat West Indies seven wickets in the third T20 match of the tournament to clinch the series 3-0 here on Wednesday.
Steve Smith, Lyon move up in Test Rankings
Aug 06, 2019, at 05:54 pm
London, Aug 6 (IBNS): Australia’s Steve Smith has gained one place to reach the third position among batsmen while spinner Nathan Lyon and fast bowler Pat Cummins are among the others to gain in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after the Edgbaston Test.
Aug 06, 2019, at 04:22 pm
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS): Bharatiya Janata Party leader Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday attacked former Pakistani cricketer Shahid Afridi over his remark on Kashmir issue and said the unprovoked aggression and crimes against humanity happening in Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) will be sorted out soon.
India's Samrat Sen clinches gold in Asian Kettlebell Championship 2019
Aug 06, 2019, at 04:18 pm
Kolkata/Taipei, Aug 6 (IBNS): Kolkata-based sportsperson Samrat Sen clinched the gold medal under 95kg category with double 24kg Kettlebell Biathlon in the Asian Kettlebell Championship 2019 in Taipei.
James Anderson will miss second Test due to injury
Aug 06, 2019, at 04:11 pm
London, Aug 6 (IBNS): British pacer Jimmy Anderson will miss the second Test due to uinjury.
Kieron Pollard fined 20% of match fee by ICC in second T20I against India
Aug 06, 2019, at 12:26 pm
Dubai, Aug 6 (IBNS): Windies all-rounder Kieron Pollard fined 20% of match fee by the International Cricket Council (ICC) in the second T20I match against India.
Why was United Nations created: Shahid Afridi tweets on Kashmir development
Aug 06, 2019, at 09:48 am
Islamabad, Aug 6 (IBNS): As the Indian government passed a resolution in the Rajya Sabha to abolish the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, former Pakistani skipper and iconic international cricketer Shahid Afridi questioned the silence of the United Nations on the issue.
Ambuja Cement strengthens Jaipur Pink Panthers as Team Title Sponsor at Pro Kabaddi League 2019
Aug 05, 2019, at 06:09 pm
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS): Ambuja Cements Ltd., a part of the global conglomerate LafargeHolcim and one of the leading cement manufacturing companies in India, has announced its association with Jaipur Pink Panthers as the Title Sponsor of the team at the Pro Kabaddi League 2019.
MS Dhoni plays volleyball with his Army colleagues in Jammu and Kashmir, video goes viral
Aug 05, 2019, at 09:55 am
Srinagar, Aug 5 (IBNS): A video has gone viral on the internet where former Indian skipper MS Dhoni, who is currently serving the Territorial Army, could be seen playing volleyball with his colleagues in Jammu and Kashmir.
India clinch first series after World Cup s/f defeat, beat West Indies by 22 runs in final T20 match
Aug 05, 2019, at 09:21 am
Florida, Aug 5 (IBNS): Indian cricketers put up an all-round show as they defeated West Indies by 22 runs, via D/L method, in the second T20 match to clinch the series 2-0 here on Sunday.
Rohit Sharma smashes 67 as India post 167/5 against West Indies in second T20 clash
Aug 04, 2019, at 09:57 pm
Florida, Aug 4 (IBNS): Indian opener Rohit Sharma smashed some powerful shots and the middle order played sensibly as India posted 167 runs for the loss of five wikcets in the second T20 match against West Indies here on Sunday.
Former Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan, other JKCA support staff asked to leave Jammu & Kashmir
Aug 04, 2019, at 04:15 pm
Srinagar, Aug 4 (IBNS): Keeping in mind the ongoing situation in Jammu and Kashmir, Indian cricketer Irfan Pathan, who is associated with the state's cricket body, has been asked to leave, media reports said.
Indian batsmen manage to clinch four wickets victory against West Indies
Aug 03, 2019, at 11:17 pm
Florida, Aug 3 (IBNS): India managed to clinch a four wickets victory against West Indies in the first T20 match against the Worrld Champions here on Saturday.
India win toss, elect to bat first against Windies in first T20I
Aug 03, 2019, at 08:31 pm
Florida, Aug 3 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bowl first against Windies in the first T20I match here on Saturday.
Sourav Ganguly expresses desire to become Team India coach
Aug 03, 2019, at 01:47 pm
Kolkata, Aug 3 (IBNS): Former Indian cricket captain Sourav Ganguly, who helped the national team to reach a different height, has expressed his desire to become the coach of Virat Kohli and his men.
Steve Smith rises from Ashes, rescues Australia from trouble with century
Aug 02, 2019, at 12:40 pm
Birmingham, Aug 2 (IBNS): Making Australia's dramatic turnaround from an imminent batting failure in The Ashes, Steven Smith scored a big century in the first Test against England at Edgbaston here on Friday.
MS Dhoni joins Army troops in south Kashmir
Jul 31, 2019, at 09:56 pm
Srinagar, July 31 (UNI): Indian cricket star Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Wednesday joined troops in the militancy-hit south Kashmir to carry out patrolling, guard duties and other responsibilities just like other soldiers are doing daily.
BCCI suspends India's rising star Prithvi Shaw for doping violation
Jul 31, 2019, at 09:26 am
New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): Indias rising star Prithvi Shaw has been suspended by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for eight months for doping violations.
BCCI suspends Prithvi Shaw for failing dope test
Jul 30, 2019, at 10:57 pm
New Delhi, July 30 (UNI): Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday suspended Indian opener Prithvi Shaw for eight months from all forms of cricket for failing a dope test.
My only goal is to change the colour of my medal: Sakshi Malik
Jul 30, 2019, at 07:29 pm
New Delhi, July 30 (UNI): Sakshi Malik has a new goal – changing her medal colour at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.