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Mary Kom meets PM Modi

Jan 29, 2015, at 06:35 am

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) Iconic Indian boxer MC Mary Kom met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Djokovic reach Australian Open semis

Jan 29, 2015, at 06:23 am

Melbourne, Jan 28 (IBNS): Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic defeated Milos Raonic to cruise to the semi-final of the Australian Open men's singles event here on Wednesday.

Afghanistan and Ireland receive opportunity to qualify for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 with Full Members

Jan 29, 2015, at 04:54 am

Dubai, Jan 28 (IBNS) The ICC Board on Wednesday approved that Afghanistan and Ireland will join the 10 Full Members in the rankings-based qualification system for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.

I-League: Pune FC takes on Shillong Lajong in first home game of the season

Jan 29, 2015, at 04:37 am

Pune Jan 28 (IBNS) Pune FC will be motivated to build on recent dominant form when they face Shillong Lajong FC in their first home game of the season in the I-League at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune on Thursday.

WICB to send delegation to meet BCCI

Jan 28, 2015, at 06:51 pm

St John’s, Antigua, Jan 28 (IBNS) – The West Indies Cricket Board has said it has communicated its intent to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to find a workable solution for the premature end of the West Indies tour of India in October 2014.

Stuart Broad deletes wage tweet

Jan 28, 2015, at 06:42 pm

London, Jan 28 (IBNS): English pacer Stuart Broad has apologised for his UK minimum wage remark after it was received with angry replies from some Twitter users.

Australian Open: Serena reach semis

Jan 28, 2015, at 06:36 pm

Melbourne, Jan 28 (IBNS): American Tennis icon Serena Williams stormed to the semi-finals of the Australian Open women's singles event by beating Dominika Cibulkova here.

ICC launches official ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 App

Jan 28, 2015, at 06:16 pm

Dubai, Jan 28 (IBNS) The ICC, in partnership with Reliance Communications, today launches the official ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 app - now available for free download from the App Store and Google Play.

Sean wins Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year award

Jan 28, 2015, at 04:12 am

Sydney, Jan 27 (IBNS) Promising Australian player Sean Abbott on Tuesday won the Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year award at the Allan Border Medal presentation here.

Steve Smith wins Allan Border Medal

Jan 28, 2015, at 03:50 am

Sydney, Jan 27 (IBNS) Australian Test captain Steve Smith has grabbed his first Allan Border Medal on Tuesday.

Jharkhand lift Coca-Cola Cup

Jan 28, 2015, at 02:53 am

Panaji, Jan 27 (IBNS) : Jharkhand on Tuesday prevailed over Goa to lift the National Finals of The Coca-Cola Cup (National Under-15 Sub Junior Football Tournament), in a riveting match held at the Benaulim Football Ground, Goa.

U-19 I League: Pune FC hammer Kenkre FC 5-2 in final game

Jan 28, 2015, at 02:52 am

Mumbai, Jan 27 (IBNS) Pune FC topped the Maharashtra Zone with a comfortable 5-2 win over Kenkre FC in an U19 I-League Round-8 encounter at the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai on Tuesday.

Australian Open: Rafael Nadal crashes out, Murry reaches SF

Jan 27, 2015, at 11:01 pm

Melbourne, Jan 27 (IBNS) Shocking his fans and millions of Tennis lovers across the globe, Spain Tennis icon Rafael Nadal crashed out of the Australian Open after he was defeated by Tomas Berdych in the quarter-finals of the men's singles event here on Tuesday.

Northants signs Shahid Afridi

Jan 27, 2015, at 05:02 am

London, Jan 26 (IBNS) Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi, who is known for his big-hitting, will be seen playing in the NatWest T20 Blast competition.

Williams sister reach quarter finals

Jan 27, 2015, at 04:51 am

Melbourne, Jan 26 (IBNS): The Williams sister have reached the quarter-finals of the Australian Open women's singles event here on Monday.

Ind-Aus ODI abandoned due to rain

Jan 27, 2015, at 01:45 am

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS) The crucial match of the ongoing tri-series between India and Australia was abandoned due to rain, giving the Asian side a chance to reach the final.

Syed Modi Grand Prix : Saina, Kashyap clinch titles

Jan 26, 2015, at 05:27 am

Lucknow, Jan 25 (IBNS): India's Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap put up brilliant performances in the finals of women's and men's events to lift the titles at Syed Modi International Badminton Championships here on Sunday.

My name keeps popping up: Dhoni

Jan 26, 2015, at 05:27 am

Sydney, Jan 25 (IBNS): Indian skipper MS Dhoni on Sunday broke his silence on the Indian Premier League (IPL) scam and said he does not expect to see a stoppage to the speculation around his name anytime soon.

ICC launches official Fantasy League for ICC Cricket World Cup

Jan 26, 2015, at 05:26 am

Dubai, Jan 25 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced the launch of the most detailed ever Fantasy League game for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, with multiple game modes and chances to win exclusive ICC Cricket World Cup merchandise and other prizes.

Mumbai FC suffer second defeat

Jan 26, 2015, at 05:25 am

Mumbai, Jan 25 (IBNS): : Mumbai FC braved the chilly conditions to produce quite a brave, determined display against hosts Shillong Lajong in a second round I-League match.

Ishant, Jadeja have regained fitness: Dhoni

Jan 26, 2015, at 04:51 am

Sydney, Jan 25 (IBNS): Indian ODI skipper MS Dhoni has confirmed that Ravindra Jadeja and pacer Ishant Sharma are fit and they are available for selection.

6 sportsmen named for Padma awards

Jan 26, 2015, at 03:23 am

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS) The Centre on Sunday named five sportspersons for this year's Padma Shri awards while wrestler Satpal will be given the Padma Bhushan award.

ICC meetings start in Dubai today

Jan 25, 2015, at 05:05 pm

Dubai, Jan 25 (IBNS) The ICC Board will gather at the ICC headquarters in Dubai on 28 and 29 January for the first round of meetings of 2015. In the lead up to these meetings, various other committee meetings, including the ICC Chief Executives’ Committee (CEC) meeting, will take place.

I-League: Pune FC put on a brilliant show; down defending champions Bengaluru FC 3-1

Jan 25, 2015, at 03:35 am

Bengaluru, Jan 24 (IBNS) Pune FC served up a clinical performance as they swept aside defending champions Bengaluru FC 3-1 in a second round I-League encounter at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday.

Aus Open: Petra Kvitova crashes out

Jan 25, 2015, at 03:34 am

Melbourne, Jan 24 (IBNS): Spectators received another shock on Saturday as Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova crashed out of the Australian Open after losing her women's singles event match against Madison Keys here.

Aus Open: Noak reaches 4th round

Jan 25, 2015, at 03:31 am

Melbourne, Jan 24 (IBNS) : Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic defeated Fernando Verdasco to cruise to the fourth round of the Australian Open men's singles event here on Saturday.

Pankaj Advani , Amee Kamani win Sr. National Snooker title

Jan 25, 2015, at 02:44 am

Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS) Pankaj Advani won the 26th National title of his glittering career when he went past promising cueist Varun Madan 6-3 to win the BRC Gloster Senior National Snooker Championship at the Bengal Rowing Club on Saturday.

I-League: Pune FC look for first win; take on defending champions Bengaluru FC

Jan 24, 2015, at 04:46 am

Bengluru, Jan 23 (IBNS) Pune FC will be aiming for their first win in the I-League when they face defending champions Bengaluru FC in a Round-2 encounter at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru on Saturday.

Pankaj Advani, Varun Madan set up title clash in National Senior Snooker championship

Jan 24, 2015, at 04:35 am

Kolkata, Jan 23 (IBNS): Pankaj Advani of PSPB relied on his temperament to earn a hard-fought victory in the ninth and deciding frame over Dharminder Lilly of Punjab in the semi-finals of the Senior Snooker category in the BRC Gloster National Billiards Championship at the Bengal Rowing Club on Friday.

U19 I-League: Pune FC seal progression to the final phase; down PIFA Colaba 5-0

Jan 24, 2015, at 04:31 am

Mumbai, Jan 23 (IBNS) Pune FC sealed their qualification to the final phase of the U-19 I-league with a clinical 5-0 win over PIFA Colaba FC in a Round-7 encounter at the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai.