Mumbai FC tie up with Rotary to support the Umeed Dil Se Cyclothon

Apr 01, 2015, at 03:28 am

Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS) Mumbai FC will be lending support to Rotary club of Greencity Mumbai (RCGM) for the Umeed Dil Se Cyclothon taking place on the day of Easter on Apr 5 to help and support new born children suffering from Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD) for free Paediatric Cardiac surgeries.

Jimmy Neesham and Chris Lynn ruled out of Pepsi IPL 2015

Mar 31, 2015, at 10:52 pm

Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS) Defending champions, Kolkata Knight Riders will not have the services of Jimmy Neesham and Chris Lynn for this season of Indian Premier League (IPL).

IPL schedule revised for KMC polls

Mar 31, 2015, at 07:26 pm

Mumbai, Mar 31 (IBNS): With Kolkata gearing up for the Municipal polls on Apr 18, the IPL side Kolkata Knight Riders will not play any 'home' matches at the Eden Gardens from Apr 12 to Apr 25.

Pakistan-born spinner named in Australian Test squad

Mar 31, 2015, at 07:19 pm

Sydney, Mar 31 (IBNS) Australia selectors have named Pakistan-born spinner Fawad Ahmed in the Test squad for the upcoming West Indies and the Ashes this year.

Vettori quits international cricket

Mar 31, 2015, at 06:49 pm

Wellington, Mar 31 (IBNS): New Zealand all-rounder Daniel Vettori has said he has played his last game for his national side when he competed against Australia in the final of the World Cup last Sunday.

Mitchell Starc on top of the world

Mar 31, 2015, at 04:19 pm

Dubai, Mar 31 (IBNS) Australia’s Mitchell Starc has surged to the top of the Reliance ICC Player Rankings for ODI Bowlers for the first time in his career following stellar performance in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 that also fetched him the player of the tournament award.

Fire scare in India team bus in Dhaka

Mar 30, 2015, at 09:39 pm

Dhaka, Mar 30 (IBNS) The Indian U-23 National Team presently in Dhaka for the AFC U-23 Championship survived a major scare when there was smoke spotted coming out from the rear of the team bus.

Debarshi snatched title from top seeds

Mar 30, 2015, at 09:25 pm

Kolkata, Mar 30 (IBNS) Fifth seed Debarshi Mukherjee emerged champion in the just concluded "RKFL-KDCA Rapid Chess Tournament" for Kolkata District Chess Championship, sponsored by Ramkrishna Forgings Limited and organised by Kolkata District Chess Championship, held at Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology here.

No Indian player named in ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 team

Mar 30, 2015, at 07:07 pm

Dubai/Melbourne, Mar 30 (IBNS): Indian cricket fans received a jolt on Monday as the International Cricket Council (ICC) did not name a single player from the national side in its team of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.

ICC announces Team of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

Mar 30, 2015, at 03:28 pm

Melbourne, Mar 30 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Sunday announced the team of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 with Brendon McCullum as its captain.

ICC Chairman hails 2015 World Cup as "most popular in history"

Mar 30, 2015, at 03:24 pm

Melbourne, Mar 30 (IBNS) The Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC), Narayanaswami Srinivasan, has hailed the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 as “the most popular in history” and he believes that the 50-over game is in good health following Australia’s triumph at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.

Saina, Srikanth win India Open titles

Mar 30, 2015, at 02:18 am

New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Sunday clinched the India Open Super Series title by winning the men's singles final here.

I-League: Pune FC go down 0-2 to Royal Wahingdoh FC

Mar 30, 2015, at 01:49 am

Shillong, Mar 29 (IBNS) Pune FC went down fighting 0-2 to Royal Wahingdoh FC in an I-League Round-13 encounter at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Shillong on Sunday.

India go down to Syria

Mar 30, 2015, at 01:48 am

Dhaka, Mar 29 (IBNS) : After a heartwarming performance against Uzbekistan in the first match an insipid India surrendered tamely to Syria 0-4 in their second match of the AFC U-23 Championship at the Bangabandhu Stadium in Dhaka on Sunday .

Saina clinches India Open title

Mar 30, 2015, at 01:46 am

New Delhi, Mar 29 (IBNS): A day after reaching the top spot on the badminton women's players rankings, Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal won her maiden India Open Super Series title by beating Ratchanok Intanon.

Clarke dedicates WC win to Phil Hughes

Mar 29, 2015, at 11:04 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): As Australia won their fifth World Cup title, skipper Michael Clarke dedicated the title to deceased batsman Phillip Hughes who passed away last year.

MCG: 93,013 attendance Aus-NZ final

Mar 29, 2015, at 10:45 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Setting a new record, 93,013 spectators attended the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here to witness Sunday's high-voltage World Cup final match between Australia and New Zealand, officials said.

Tony Abbott congrats Team Australia on winning World Cup

Mar 29, 2015, at 10:15 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Sunday hailed Team Australia as the country won the World Cup trophy for the fifth time here after defeating New Zealand.

Mitchell Starc named as player of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015

Mar 29, 2015, at 10:13 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS) Australia fast bowler Mitchell Starc was today named as the player of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015.

Australia deserved to win: Brendon

Mar 29, 2015, at 09:59 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS) New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum said Australia deserved the World Cup and his side had a 'hell of a ride' in the tournament.

Starc named Man of the Tournament

Mar 29, 2015, at 09:50 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Australian bowler Mitchell Starc Man of the Tournament as Australia defeated New Zealand to win the World Cup for the fifth time on Sunday.

Australia clinch fifth WC title

Mar 29, 2015, at 09:34 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Australian skipper Michael Clarke played a memorable knock of 74 runs in his last ODI knock as he guided his side to seven wickets victory against New Zealand to clinch the World Cup and re-establish the team's dominance in the paradigm of world cricket at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here on Sunday.

Australia beat NZ by seven wickets to clinch World Cup

Mar 29, 2015, at 09:11 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Australia defeated New Zealand by seven wickets in the final to clinch the Word Cup title for the fifth time here on Sunday.

Clarke departs after heroic 74

Mar 29, 2015, at 09:10 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): With Australia close to winning their fifth World Cup title, New Zealand picked up the wicket of skipper Michael Clarke to reduce the hosts to 175 for three in the final of the World Cup here on Sunday.

Clarke, Smith cruising Australia towards 184

Mar 29, 2015, at 08:35 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Australia is slowly cruising towards the target if 184 runs in the final match of the World Cup against neighbours New Zealand here on Sunday.

Australia 69/2 after 15 overs

Mar 29, 2015, at 07:55 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Losing two wickets, four-time champions Australia have posted 69 runs for the loss two wickets in the final of the World Cup here on Sunday.

David Warner departs after his fighting 45

Mar 29, 2015, at 07:43 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Matt Henry gave New Zealand their second breakthrough as he picked up the wicket of Australian opener David Warner (45) in the final of the World Cup against four time champions here on Sunday.

Warner, Smith stabilise innings after first blow, 56/1 after 10 overs

Mar 29, 2015, at 07:34 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Australia have posted 56 runs for the loss a wicket in the final match of the World Cup against New Zealand here on Sunday.

Australia score 33/1 after 5 overs

Mar 29, 2015, at 07:10 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS): Losing Aaron Finch's wicket, Australia posted 33 runs in the first five overs of their innings in the final match of the World Cup here on Sunday.

Finch falls early, Boult strikes for NZ

Mar 29, 2015, at 06:58 pm

Melbourne, Mar 29 (IBNS) Chasing 184 for victory, Australia received the first blow as they lost the wicket of opener Aaron Finch (0) in the second over of their innings in the final match of the World Cup against New Zealand here on Sunday.