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Axar Patel's fifer powers India to bowl out New Zealand for 296, hosts 49 runs ahead

Nov 27, 2021, at 09:59 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: A five-wicket haul by Axar Patel, backed by other bowlers, helped India to make a comeback in the first Test against New Zealand, who were bowled out for 296 on the third day of the contest here on Saturday.

Young, Latham give New Zealand solid start in reply to India's 345 in Kanpur

Nov 26, 2021, at 11:31 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: Will Young and Tom Latham gave New Zealand a perfect start which the visitors would have dreamt for after the Kiwis bowled out India for 345 in the first innings of the inaugural Test here on Friday.

Pat Cummins appointed Australia Test skipper, Steve Smith vice-captain

Nov 26, 2021, at 09:45 pm

Melbourne/UNI: Cricket Australia Friday appointed fast bowler Pat Cummins as the team's new Test skipper ahead of the highly-anticipated Ashes series against England, starting December 8.

Shreyas Iyer can do justice to the position of a batsman India needs: Kapil Dev

Nov 26, 2021, at 08:35 pm

IBNS Correspondent Nitin Waghela catches up on cricket and golf with 1983 World Cup winning captain and the newly inducted Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) board member, Kapil Dev, during his visit to The Royal Calcutta Golf Club during the ongoing ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship.

New Zealand bowl out India for 345 in Kanpur; Southee takes 5 wickets, Iyer slams ton

Nov 26, 2021, at 06:09 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: New Zealand bowled out India for 345 in the first innings of the inaugural Test here on Friday.

Sufiya from Ajmer runs to fame, raises hopes for women

Nov 26, 2021, at 05:44 pm

New Delhi: Sufiya Khan, till a few years ago a regular Indian working girl, has run to fame.

Kanpur Test: Southee picks 5 wickets after Shreyas Iyer's debut Test ton, India 339/8 at lunch on day 2

Nov 26, 2021, at 05:14 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: Kiwi pace bowler Tim Southee attained a five-wicket haul after Shreyas Iyer slammed his debut Test hundred in the first session on day two of the inaugural Test between India and New Zealand with the hosts finishing at 339/8 at lunch.

Shreyas Iyer slams debut Test hundred against New Zealand in Kanpur

Nov 26, 2021, at 04:01 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: India's young batsman Shreyas Iyer on Friday joined the list of cricketers who have slammed a hundred on debut Tests.

Shreyas Iyer's successful Test debut helps India post 258/4 at stumps on day 1 in Kanpur

Nov 25, 2021, at 11:14 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: Shreyas Iyer stopped at 25 short of his debut Test hundred when umpires called off the first day's play with India's scorecard reading 258/4 in the inaugural match against New Zealand here on Thursday.

First Test: India 82/1 at lunch on day 1, Gill scores half century

Nov 25, 2021, at 05:20 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: Riding on Shubman Gill's unbeaten half century, India scored 82 losing one wicket at lunch on day one of the maiden Test match in a bilateral series against New Zealand here on Thursday.

Shreyas Iyer makes Test debut in Kanpur, receives India cap from Sunil Gavaskar

Nov 25, 2021, at 04:31 pm

Kanpur/UNI: Shreyas Iyer made his Test debut in the first Test against New Zealand and received the India cap from cricket legend Sunil Gavaskar  at Green Park Stadium here on Thursday.

Ajinkya Rahane fights existential battle as second-string India take on New Zealand

Nov 25, 2021, at 03:06 am

Kanpur/IBNS: Indian middle-order batsman Ajinkya Rahane, who is fighting his own battle to avoid getting dropped from Team India, will lead a second-string side in the first Test against New Zealand beginning here on Wednesday.

Srinagar athletics championship to be held Saturday

Nov 25, 2021, at 02:13 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The District Srinagar Athletics Championship organised by the District Srinagar Athletics Association is going to be held at Gindun Ground, Rajbagh on November 26 and 27.

NIFF Youth Football League: SCFA, Arco Sopore win matches in Srinagar

Nov 25, 2021, at 02:10 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Three matches were played Wednesday in the ongoing NIFF Youth Football League, 2021 at Synthetic Turf Football Stadium, Srinagar.

Men’s U-25 State A Trophy: J&K beat Kerala by four wickets

Nov 25, 2021, at 02:06 am

Srinagar/IBNS: J&K registered its second consecutive win in the ongoing Men’s U-25 State A Trophy cricket tournament at Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium, Hyderabad Tuesday.

Kashmir: Iqbal FC lifts Dada Sir Memorial league title

Nov 25, 2021, at 02:00 am

Srinagar/IBNS: Iqbal FC Kaloosa lifted the 14th Late Dada Sir Memorial League Football Championship title at SK Stadium, Bandipora Monday.

Bhubaneswar: Germany startle Pakistan in Junior Men’s Hockey World Cup opener

Nov 25, 2021, at 01:13 am

Bhubaneswar/UNI: Pakistan lost 5-2 against Germany in the FIH Odisha Hockey Men's Junior World Cup match played Wednesday in Bhubaneswar.

Karate Do Association of Bengal president Premjit Sen promoted to highest rank in World Karate Federation

Nov 25, 2021, at 01:07 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Premjit Sen, the president of Karate Do Association of Bengal (KAB), has been promoted to the highest rank as a A Grade Referee and Judge of Kumite and Kata respectively in World Karate Federation (WKF).

Anura Rohana and team win Pro-Am event of ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship 2021 Powered by Urbana

Nov 24, 2021, at 11:21 pm

Kolkata: The Pro-Am event of the ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship 2021 Powered by Urbana was won by Sri Lankan professional Anura Rohana and his team.

Shreyas Iyer to make Test debut against New Zealand

Nov 24, 2021, at 09:27 pm

Kanpur/UNI: Shreyas Iyer is all set to make his Test debut for India against New Zealand in the first game at Kanpur, Ajinkya Rahane confirmed on Wednesday.

BCCI rejects reports of halal meat diet for Team India

Nov 24, 2021, at 04:30 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: The Indian cricket board (BCCI) has rejected all reports claiming halal meat diet for Team India in the Test series against New Zealand beginning on Thursday.

Farooq Khan inaugurates National Championship in Jammu

Nov 24, 2021, at 04:13 pm

Jammu/IBNS: Around 600 players, officials and coaches from 27 Indian states are taking part in the 56th Junior Artistic and 26th Rhythmic National Championship at M A stadium, Jammu.

NIFF Youth Football League: Bandipora FA secures draw, Baramulla FA emerges victorious in Srinagar

Nov 24, 2021, at 04:09 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: In Tuesday's first match under the NIFF Youth Football League, Bandipora FA and Barbarshah FA secured a goal each to draw the match with a scoreboard of 1-1 in Synthetic Turf Football Stadium, Srinagar.

ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship second edition to begin on Nov 24

Nov 24, 2021, at 03:44 am

Kolkata/IBNS: ICC RCGC Open Golf Championship 2021 will feature defending champion Mithun Perera alongside top pro-golfers Manu Gandas, and Yuvraj Singh Sandhu.

Suryakumar Yadav replaces injured KL Rahul in India's Test squad against NZ

Nov 23, 2021, at 11:25 pm

Mumbai: Suryakumar Yadav replaced injured KL Rahul in the Indian Test squad against New Zealand,

Cricket Tasmania condemns Cricket Australia over its treatment towards Tim Paine

Nov 23, 2021, at 09:41 pm

Hobart/UNI: Cricket Tasmania has strongly condemned the treatment of Tim Paine by Cricket Australia (CA), by stating the treatment afforded to the Australian Test captain by CA is ‘appalling’.

Rahane one innings away from getting rhythm back: Pujara ahead of IND-NZ Test series

Nov 23, 2021, at 08:45 pm

Kanpur/IBNS: Indian Test batsman Cheteshwar Pujara has backed his captain Ajinkya Rahane, who is going through a rough patch, ahead of the first Test in the bilateral series against New Zealand.

WTA chief says video call between IOC chief, Chinese Tennis star Peng Shuai remains insufficient to assure her 'safety'

Nov 23, 2021, at 05:33 am

The Women's Tennis Association on Monday said a video call between the International Olympic Committee president and Chinese Tennis player Peng Shuai is 'unclear' to ascertain that she was 'free' and able to make her own decisions.

Suman Sengupta, Sairanjan Das top 4th edition of Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Championship

Nov 22, 2021, at 08:42 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Suman Sengupta and Saiaranjan Das have topped the fourth edition of Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Championship.

Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai appears in video call , says she is fine to Olympic President

Nov 22, 2021, at 07:46 pm

Geneva/UNI/Sputnik: Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai, whose disappearance from public view had raised media speculation, has confirmed she was safe and well in a video call with Thomas Bach, President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the organisation reported.