Kohli maintains No 1 spot in ICC rankings and Williamson remains at second position
Mar 13, 2019, at 03:21 pm
Dubai, Mar 13 (UNI): India captain Virat Kohli has maintained his number one position in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings and New Zealand captain Kane Williamson remains at second position.
Fifth ODI: Australia win toss, elect to bat
Mar 13, 2019, at 02:02 pm
New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): Australian captain Aaron Finch won the toss and elected to bat first in the fifth and final One Day International (ODI) match against India at Feroz Shah Kotla here on Wednesday.
India-Australia series decider in Kotla today
Mar 13, 2019, at 11:02 am
New Delhi, Mar 13 (IBNS): The contest which will decide the winner of the five-match One Day International (ODI) series between India and Australia will be played at the Feroz Shah Kotla here on Wednesday.
Rashid, Jordan and Willey attain career-best T20I rankings
Mar 12, 2019, at 03:32 pm
Dubai, Mar 12 (IBNS): Leg-spinner Adil Rashid has equaled his career-best third place in the MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings for bowlers even as a host of England bowlers strode up the list after their comprehensive 3-0 series victory over the West Indies.
ISL 2018-2019: Bengaluru break NorthEast hearts, enter second straight final
Mar 12, 2019, at 11:16 am
Bengaluru, Mar 12 (UNI): Bengaluru FC stormed into the final of Indian Super League for the second successive year with a 3-0 win over NorthEast United FC in the second leg of the semi-final tie at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru.
Gunneswaran bows out in third round in ATP Masters 1000 in California
Mar 12, 2019, at 11:13 am
Chandigarh, Mar 12 (UNI): Prajnesh Gunneswaran's journey at Indian Wells came to an end after he lost 3-6, 6-7 to world No. 89 Ivo Karlovic in the third round early here on Monday.
Brazil World Cup winner Coutinho dies
Mar 12, 2019, at 09:56 am
Rio De Janeiro, Mar 12 (Xinhua/UNI): Brazilian football great Coutinho, who formed a formidable attacking partnership with Pele for Santos in the 1960s, has died at the age of 75.
New contract for Barca left back Jordi Alba
Mar 12, 2019, at 09:45 am
Madrid, Mar 12 (Xinhua/UNI) FC Barcelona left back Jordi Alba on Monday signed a new contract which will keep him at the club for the next five years.
Real Madrid confirm Zidane returns as coach
Mar 12, 2019, at 09:31 am
Madrid, Mar 11 (Xinhua/UNI) Real Madrid on Monday confirmed Zinedine Zidane as their third first team coach of the season, just over nine months after he resigned from the club saying it "needed a change."
Rocky reposes faith in young guns ahead of SAFF championships
Mar 11, 2019, at 06:53 pm
Biratnagar, Mar 11 (IBNS): The Indian women's national team is gearing up for the fifth edition of the SAFF Women's Championship, which kicks off on Tuesday (March 12, 2019) and will see the Indian eves gunning for their fifth straight title.
Kane Williamson injured during match against Bangladesh, taken to hospital
Mar 11, 2019, at 03:41 pm
Wellington, Mar 11 (IBNS): New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson was injured during the second Test match between New Zealand and Bangladesh at the Basin Reserve in Wellington here on Monday.
Muguruza advances to BNP Paribas Open fourth round after Serena retirement
Mar 11, 2019, at 09:56 am
Washington, Mar 11 (Xinhua) No 20 seed Garbine Muguruza of Spain moved into the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday, advancing past former world number one Serena Williams after the American retired from the third round match while trailing 6-3, 1-0 citing a viral illness.
DRS not consistent at all, says Virat Kohli
Mar 11, 2019, at 09:53 am
Mohali, Mar 11 (UNI) India skipper Virat Kohli expressed his displeasure with the Decision Review System (DRS) after India losing the fourth ODI against Australia here at Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium . He said that the call against Ashton Turner was a surprise and that the system is not consistent at all.
Mo Farah retains London half marathon title
Mar 11, 2019, at 09:46 am
London, Mar 11 (Xinhua/UNI): Mo Farah retained the Vitality Big Half title as he outkicked Bashir Abdi of Belgium and Daniel Wanjiru of Kenya to take the win in a thrilling sprint finish here on Sunday.
Australia defeat India by four wickets in high-scoring encounter
Mar 10, 2019, at 09:49 pm
Mohali, Mar 10 (IBNS): In a thrilling high-scoring encounter, Australia defeated India by four wickets to level the series 2-2 here on Sunday.
Mar 10, 2019, at 05:24 pm
Mohali, Mar 10 (IBNS): Riding on Shikhar Dhawan's (143) and Rohit Sharma (95)'s swashbuckling knocks, India posted massive 358 runs for the loss of nine wickets in the fourth ODI match against Australia here on Sunday.
David Warner smashes 110 runs after returning from elbow surgery
Mar 10, 2019, at 04:36 pm
Sydney, Mar 10 (IBNS): David Warner, returning from his elbow surgery, showed form and scored a blistering century during the NSW Premier Cricket match.
Hero Super Cup qualifiers to kick off on Mar 15
Mar 10, 2019, at 04:17 pm
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS): The qualifiers for the second edition of the Hero Super Cup will be played at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on March 15-16, 2019.
Mandhana, Wyatt achieve career-bests in T20 I rankings
Mar 10, 2019, at 04:06 pm
Dubai, Mar 10 (IBNS): Openers Smriti Mandhana of India and Danielle Wyatt of England have achieved career-best positions in the MRF Tyres ICC Women’s T20I Player rankings after their three-match series in Guwahati, which the visiting side won 3-0.
India U-23 gear up to take on Qatar U23 in friendly clash
Mar 10, 2019, at 04:03 pm
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS): A day prior to taking on Qatar in a friendly match, India U-23 Coach Derrick Pereira labelled the match as "a perfect opportunity to gauge ourselves before the qualifiers."
Mar 10, 2019, at 03:57 pm
Biratnagar, Mar 10 (IBNS): Unbeaten in 19 matches from the last four editions, defending champions India reached the Himalayan nation of Nepal on Sunday (March 10, 2019) for the forthcoming SAFF Women's Championships 2019, where coach Maymol Rocky's side will be aiming to clinch their fifth title in a row.
Hero I-League climax enthralls fans
Mar 10, 2019, at 03:52 pm
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS): It may not be wrong to perhaps find Hero I-League as a synonym of riveting. Not many top-flight professional leagues come to mind when a last day finish to decide the champions in the title race is counted.
Aizawl FC beat Churchill Brothers FC Goa 2-1 in Hero I-League
Mar 09, 2019, at 09:19 pm
Aizawl, Mar 9 (UNI) The final day of the Hero I-League saw a cracking double-header being played at 1400 hours in Aizawl and Imphal simultaneously.
Ex-British cricketer Michael Vaughan appreciates Virat Kohli and makes a big statement on him
Mar 09, 2019, at 07:19 pm
London, Mar 9 (IBNS): Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Saturday appreciated Indian skipper after he played yet another memorable knock against Australia and said he is better than even legends like Sachin Tendulkar and Bian Lara in ODI cricket format.
MS Dhoni rested for last two ODIs against Australia
Mar 09, 2019, at 05:57 pm
New Delhi, Mar 9 (IBNS): Indian batsman MS Dhoni will not play in the last two ODI matches against Australia.
Mar 09, 2019, at 05:38 pm
Guwahati, Mar 9 (UNI): The England women beat India by one run in the last T20 match here at Assam Cricket Association Stadium in a nail-biting finish which helped the visiting side to win the series 3-0.
England removes Mark Ramprakash as batting coach
Mar 09, 2019, at 05:24 pm
London, Mar 9 (IBNS): England selectors have removed former batsman Mark Ramprakash from the country's coaching set-up for the Ashes.
All England C'ships: K Srikanth loses to World No 1 Momota in quarters, Indian challenge ends
Mar 09, 2019, at 05:22 pm
Birmingham, Mar 9 (UNI) Ace Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth has lost to World No 1 Japan's Kento Momota in straight games 12-21, 16-21 in the quarter-final of All England Championships here.
Mar 09, 2019, at 03:43 pm
Chittagong, Bangladesh, Mar 9 (IBNS): India’s Rashid Khan completed his domination of the City Bank American Express Chittagong Open 2019 with his final round heroics at the Bhatiary Golf & Country Club (BGCC) on Saturday.
Australia beat India by 32 runs in third ODI
Mar 08, 2019, at 10:51 pm
Ranchi, Mar 8 (IBNS): A century by Indian skipper Virat Kohli couldn't win India the third ODI against Australia here on Friday.