BCCI Review Committee clears Sunil Narine

Apr 05, 2015, at 09:49 pm

Mumbai, Apr 5 (IBNS) The bowling review committee of the BCCI, comprising S. Venkatraghavan, Javagal Srinath and A.V. Jayaprakash examined the bowling action of Sunil Narine after he had undergone a biomechanical assessment at the ICC-accredited SRMC centre, Chennai.

Bishwam Ghosh wins the Tata Steel Beldih Juniors 2015

Apr 05, 2015, at 05:32 am

Jamshedpur, Apr 4 (IBNS): Kolkata lad Bishwam Ghosh made it two wins in a week as he realized a comprehensive twelve stroke victory at the Tata Steel Beldih Juniors 2015 which was played here at the Beldih Golf Club.

I-League: Pune FC held to a 1-1 draw by Bharat FC in first-ever Pune Derby

Apr 05, 2015, at 04:02 am

Balewadi, Apr 4 (IBNS) Pune FC were held to a 1-1 draw by Bharat FC in the first-ever Pune Derby at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Saturday.

Sania-Martina reach Miami final

Apr 05, 2015, at 02:43 am

Miami, Apr 4 (IBNS): Continuing their good form, Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis have reached the final of the Miami Open on Saturday.

Saina crashes out of Malaysia Open

Apr 05, 2015, at 02:29 am

Kuala Lumpur, Apr 4 (IBNS): Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal crashed out of the Malaysia Open Super Series after losing the semi-finals clash against Li Xuerui on Saturday.

Glitzy Opening Nite planned for Pepsi IPL 2015 season

Apr 04, 2015, at 11:20 pm

Mumbai, Apr 4 (IBNS) A glitzy 'Opening Nite' celebration on Tuesday at the Salt Lake Stadium, Kolkata, will kick start this season of the Pepsi IPL. Entertainers will come together on one stage to mark the start of the eighth season of the IPL with the evening’s proceedings being hosted by Saif Ali Khan.

I-League: Pune FC host Bharat FC in the historic first-ever Pune Derby

Apr 04, 2015, at 05:01 am

Mumbai, Apr 3 (IBNS) In a clash that will redefine Pune’s football history, Pune FC will host Bharat FC in the city’s first ever Pune Derby to be played on Saturday night at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex, Mhalunge-Balewadi.

Suresh Raina to tie nuptial knot tonight

Apr 04, 2015, at 04:59 am

New Delhi, Apr 3 (IBNS): Indian batsman Suresh Raina is all set to tie the nuptial knot with childhood friend Priyanka Chaudhary in the wee hours of Saturday, media reports said.

I-League: Pune FC hosts Bharat FC in the historic first-ever Pune-Derby

Apr 03, 2015, at 10:37 pm

Pune, Apr 3 (IBNS) Pune FC will be looking to build on their unbeaten home run when they host Bharat FC in the first-ever Pune Derby at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Saturday.

Bishwam Ghosh on course for a double at Tata Steel Beldih Juniors 2015

Apr 03, 2015, at 10:35 pm

Jamshedpur, Apr 3 (IBNS): Kolkata's Bishwam Ghosh took a strong liking to Tatanagar as he leads the Tata Steel Beldih Juniors two days after a first victory here at the Beldih Golf Club. He shot an eight-over par 80 to be ahead by three strokes going into the final round on the morrow.

IPL: Six match officials to participate in workshop

Apr 03, 2015, at 06:39 pm

Mumbai, Apr 3 (IBNS) Twenty six match officials (Umpires and Referees) will participate in a two-day workshop, organised by the BCCI, in preparation of the upcoming Pepsi IPL season, officials said on Friday.

Mumbai FC keen to play for a win

Apr 03, 2015, at 04:13 am

Mumbai, Apr 2 (IBNS): Mumbai FC are keen to put behind their unexpected 1-3 loss to Salgaocar SC, Goa in the previous round, and are now determined on focussing their efforts towards a good showing when they clash with Shillong Lajong in an 11th round I-League match at the Cooperage ground on Friday evening.

Pujara to play for Yorkshire

Apr 03, 2015, at 03:53 am

London, Apr 2 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Cheteshwar Pujara is all set to play for the English county team Yorkshire in the 2015 season.

Jwala slams govt over TOP scheme

Apr 03, 2015, at 03:40 am

New Delhi, Apr 2 (IBNS): Indian badminton player Jwala Gutta on Thursday slammed the Centre for omitting her and Ashwini Ponnappa's name from the Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme program,which is dedicated towards supporting atheletes for the 2016 Rio Olympics.

Tata Steel Beldih Juniors tees off on Friday

Apr 02, 2015, at 09:43 pm

Jamshedpur, Apr 2 (IBNS): The quaint town of Jamshedpur is in all readiness to host the second of the eight events of the 2015 season of the Indian Golf Union East Zone Feeder & Sub Junior Tour at the Beldih Golf Club.

RED FM named as 'Exclusive Radio Partner' to KKR for IPL

Apr 02, 2015, at 09:06 pm

New Delhi, Apr 2 (IBNS): 93.5 RED FM, India's leading radio network, on Thursday announced its association with Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR).

Saina officially becomes no. 1 player in the world

Apr 02, 2015, at 07:25 pm

New York, Apr 2 (IBNS): Indian Badminton star Saina Nehwal has now officially become the number one player in the world as the Badminton World Federation (BWF) released the latest rankings list on Thursday.

Serena clinches 700th career win

Apr 02, 2015, at 05:22 pm

Miami, Apr 2 (IBNS) US Tennis star Serena Williams recorded the 700th win in her career as she defeated Sabine Lisicki to reached the semi-finals of the Miami Open.

Bishwam Ghosh captures Tata Steel Golmuri Juniors 2015

Apr 02, 2015, at 05:53 am

Jamshedpur, Apr 1 (IBNS): Bishwam Ghosh strolled to an eight stroke victory despite carding a ten-over 81 for the final round at the Tata Steel Golmuri Juniors which concluded at the Par- 71 Golmuri Golf Course.

Kolkata to host IPL opening on Apr 7

Apr 02, 2015, at 05:51 am

Mumbai, Apr 1 (IBNS) The Pepsi IPL 2015 Opening Nite will be held on Apr 7 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata.

Sania-Hingis reach Miami semis

Apr 02, 2015, at 05:19 am

Miami, Apr 1 (IBNS) Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her Swiss partner Martina Hingis cruised to the semi-final of the women's doubles event of Miami Open by beating Anastasia Rodionova and Arina Rodionova h

Indian Army Everest Massif Expedition flagged off

Apr 02, 2015, at 04:46 am

New Delhi, Apr 1 (IBNS) Fifty years ago, an Indian team, conquered the Mount Everest (Sagarmatha) for the first time.

Goa CM asks nurses to not protest under sun as it would darken their skins

Apr 02, 2015, at 12:59 am

Panaji, Apr 1 (IBNS): Goa Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar has created a new controversy by allegedly advising the protesting nurses to not stage a hunger strike under the sun as it could darken their complexion, thereby affecting their marital prospects.

ICC confirms resignation of President

Apr 02, 2015, at 12:45 am

Dubai, Apr 1 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Wednesday confirmed that Mustafa Kamal has tendered his resignation as the ICC President with immediate effect.

Pepsi IPL reaches out to fans through Fan Park initiative

Apr 01, 2015, at 10:49 pm

Mumbai, Apr 1 (IBNS) As a part of the ongoing initiatives to bring in newer audience through Indian Premier League (IPL), especially families, BCCI will be investing in Fanparks across the country this season.

ICC President Mustafa Kamal resigns

Apr 01, 2015, at 09:39 pm

Dhaka, Apr 1(IBNS) Accusing colleauges of acting "unlawfully" International Cricket Council (ICC) president, Mustafa Kamal resigned from his post on Wednesday.

Mills retires from international cricket

Apr 01, 2015, at 06:35 pm

Wellington, Apr 1 (IBNS)Fast bowler Kyle Mills, who has represented the New Zealand side in 170 One Day Internationals and 19 Test matches over the years, has announced his retirement from international cricket.

Bangladesh hold India to a goalless draw

Apr 01, 2015, at 04:37 am

Dhaka, Mar 31 (IBNS) : As the Players were on their way to the ground from the Dressing Room for the restart after the interval in the AFC U-23 AFC Championship in Dhaka, Bangabandhu National Stadium enveloped in total darkness-the lights went off.

Tata Sons' group legal team wins top honours at the Annual Legal Era Awards

Apr 01, 2015, at 04:35 am

Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS) The Tata Sons' group legal team has been awarded the best 'In-house Legal Team for Innovation, Strategies & Continuous Growth' at the recently held 4th Annual Legal Era Awards 2015, making this it's second consecutive win.

Bishwam Ghosh surges ahead at Tata Steel Golmuri Juniors 2015

Apr 01, 2015, at 04:31 am

Jamshedpur, Mar 31 (IBNS): Kolkata’s Bishwam Ghosh took a massive six stroke lead with a fine first round of four-over par 75 at the Tata Steel Golmuri Juniors being played here at the Par – 71 Golmuri Golf Course. City mate Manish Rajak occupies the second spot on the leaderboard followed by Jashan Shah a further stroke behind at eleven-over par 82.