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Mohammed Shami faces online trolls after Pakistan clash, former cricketers come out in his support

Oct 26, 2021, at 02:33 pm

Several Indian cricketers came out in support of pacer Mohammed Shami after he faced online trolls following India's 10-wicket victory against Pakistan in a T20 World Cup match in Dubai on Sunday.

Sanjiv Goenka's RPSG and CVC Capital win bids for new IPL teams

Oct 26, 2021, at 02:12 am

Dubai/UNI/IBNS: The RPSG Group and CVC Capital on Monday won the ownership rights of the two new franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL).

China postpones Beijing Marathon amid rising COVID-19 cases

Oct 25, 2021, at 10:36 pm

Beijing: Chinese authorities have postponed Beijing marathon amid rise in COVID-19 cases, media reports said on Monday.

Lahiru Kumara and Liton Das Kumar Fined 25 percent and 15 percent of their Match Fees respectively for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Oct 25, 2021, at 10:00 pm

Dubai:In the recently concluded Group B, Super 12 game of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh on Sunday in Sharjah, Sri Lankan bowler Lahiru Kumara and Bangladeshi batter Liton Das Kumar were both fined for breaching level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel.

Indian skipper Virat Kohli fumes at Pakistani journalist at post-match presser

Oct 25, 2021, at 03:43 pm

Dubai/UNI: India skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday fumed at a Pakistan journalist when he asked him if he would drop Rohit Sharma in the next game after his golden duck.

Imran Khan enjoys India-Pakistan WC clash on TV, congratulates Babar Azam over victory

Oct 25, 2021, at 02:33 pm

Dubai/Islamabad: Pakistan PM Imran Khan on Sunday congratulated his country's cricket team after Babar Azam and his men registered the first victory in a World Cup tournament against India.

Pakistani openers crush Indian attack to win T20 World Cup thriller by 10 wickets

Oct 25, 2021, at 04:37 am

Dubai: Mohammad Rizwan (78*) and skipper Babar Azam (68*) absolutely dominated the proceedings as they helped Pakistan beat India by 10 wickets in a high-voltage Super 12 World T20 clash here on Sunday, changing a page in history when the 'Men in Green' finally succeeded in beating their neighbours in a World Cup fixture.

World T20: India take knee before India-Pakistan clash

Oct 25, 2021, at 03:45 am

Dubai/UNI: In support of Black Lives Matter movement, the Indian players took a knee, moments before their high-octane T20 World Cup 2021 Super 12 clash against Pakistan here on Sunday.

T20 World Cup: Riding on Virat Kohli's crucial 57, India post 151/7 against Pakistan

Oct 25, 2021, at 03:02 am

Dubai: Virat Kohli's crucial 57 runs knock and Rishabh Pant's quickfire 39 helped India score 151 runs for the loss of seven wickets in a high-voltage T20 World Cup clash between India and Pakistan here on Sunday.

Charith Asalanka hits unbeaten 80 as Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by five wickets in T20 World Cup clash

Oct 25, 2021, at 01:17 am

Sharjah: Charith Asalanka led from the front as he smashed unbeaten 80 to help Sri Lanka beat Bangladesh by five wickets in a T20 World Cup clash here on Sunday.

Pakistan win toss, opt to field first against India in World T20 mega clash

Oct 25, 2021, at 12:52 am

Dubai: Babar Azam won the toss and elected to field first against India in the high-octane T20 World Cup clash here on Sunday.

Michael Vaughan predicts winner of India-Pakistan match.Check out his tweet

Oct 25, 2021, at 12:43 am

London: Former England captain Michael Vaughan on Sunday predicted India 'to win' the thrilling World T20 encounter against Pakistan.

World T20: Mohammad Naim, Rahim scores fifties as Bangladesh score 171/4 against Sri Lanka

Oct 24, 2021, at 11:11 pm

Sharjah: Mohammad Naim (62) and Mushfiqur Rahim (57*) scored fifties as Bangladesh posted 171 runs for the loss of four wickets against Sri Lanka in a World T20 match here on Sunday.

India-Pakistan World T20 Clash: Sanjay Manjrekar picks up Varun over R Ashwin in his Playing XI

Oct 24, 2021, at 09:53 pm

Dubai: Former Indian cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar has picked spinner Varun Chakravarthy over senior R Ashwin for his Indian playing XI against Pakistan for the T20 World Cup clash against Pakistan on Sunday.

During pandemic my hunger to win only enhanced: India's No 1 cueist Pankaj Advani

Oct 24, 2021, at 07:13 pm

IBNS catches up with ace cueist Pankaj Advani to retrace his steps in the world of cue sports and understand his outlook to covid induced challenges in that domain.

England thrash West Indies by 6 wickets after bowling them out for 55 in World T20 clash 

Oct 24, 2021, at 06:39 am

Dubai/UNI: England bowlers kicked off their campaign in style by defeating West Indies by six wickets after bowling out the defending champions for mere 55 runs in Super 12 encounter of the ICC T20 World Cup here on Saturday.

Australia overcome South African challenge to win World T20 opening clash by five wickets

Oct 24, 2021, at 12:51 am

Marcus Stoinis (24*) and Matthew Wade (15*) played boldly as Australia recovered from initial jolts to defeat South Africa by five wickets in the World T20 match here on Saturday.

World T20: Aiden Markram contributes 40 as South Africa post 118/9 by battling tough Australian bowling attack

Oct 23, 2021, at 11:09 pm

Abu Dhabi: Aiden Markram scored 40 runs in front of a tough Aussie bowling as South Africa scored 118 runs for the loss of nine wickets in their opening match of the World T20 here on Saturday.

Bangladesh, Namibia, Scotland and Sri Lanka qualify for Men’s T20 World Cup 2022

Oct 23, 2021, at 11:01 pm

Dubai: Bangladesh, Namibia, Scotland and Sri Lanka have confirmed their place at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2022 to be held in Australia, after the four teams progressed to the Super 12 stage of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 in Oman and the UAE.

World T20: Skipper Kohli backs Hardik at No.6, says not worried about his bowling

Oct 23, 2021, at 10:34 pm

Dubai/UNI: Amid questions being raised about Hardik Pandya's place in the playing XI, India Captain Virat Kohli on Saturday backed the star all-rounder saying that the team is not bothered about his bowling, but rather happy about what he brings to the table as No.6 batter.

Sri Lanka top Group A thanks to brilliant bowling in big Netherlands win

Oct 23, 2021, at 02:32 pm

Muscat: Sri Lanka’s bowlers shone as they recorded a dominant eight-wicket win over the Netherlands to top Group A in style and head into the Super 12s brimming with confidence.

Namibia make history by qualifying for Super 12

Oct 23, 2021, at 03:11 am

Muscat: Namibia made history by qualifying for the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 Super 12 stage in their very first appearance at the tournament after beating Ireland in a winner-takes-all Group A shootout.

First ever Shree Cement Weekly Bridge begins from Oct 23

Oct 23, 2021, at 12:30 am

Kolkata: Top bridge players, including Asiad gold medal winner Sibnath De Sarkar and Rana Roy, Amarnath Banerjee and Sabyasachi Sen, will be seen in action in the maiden weekly Shree Cement Bridge League being  organised by West Bengal Bridge  Association (WBBA) from Oct 23, WBBA official Suman Sengupta informed on Friday.

RISE Premier League to kick-off Merlin Group's sports township

Oct 22, 2021, at 07:56 pm

Kolkata/UNI: Merlin Group, a Kolkata-based real estate group, plans to invest Rs 2,000 crore in a sports-themed township in the Rajarhat-Bishnupur area called the 'RISE-Sports Republic'.

Bangladesh join Scotland in reaching Super 12 of T20 World Cup

Oct 22, 2021, at 04:35 pm

Al Amerat/IBNS: After their scary beginning in the T20 World Cup, Bangladesh Thursday reached the Super 12 stage of the mega tournament pulling off a victory against Papua New Guinea here.

Former Indian opener Virender Sehwag hits 100,000 followers on Koo

Oct 21, 2021, at 11:11 pm

New Delhi: Former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag has joined micro-blogging site Koo for the past 15 days but within this short span of time he has crossed 1 lakh followers on the app.

World T20: Wiese heroics power Namibia past the Netherlands

Oct 21, 2021, at 02:11 am

Muscat: David Wiese produced a stunning knock as Namibia dug themselves out of a precarious position to beat the Netherlands by six wickets and record their first victory of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021.

India beat Australia in their final T20 World Cup warm-up

Oct 21, 2021, at 01:46 am

Dubai/UNI: India outclassed Australia in their final T20 World Cup warm-up as they raced past the 153-run target set by Australia at the ICC Academy Ground here.

Virat Kohli, Anushka enjoy breakfast with Vamika in Dubai

Oct 21, 2021, at 01:26 am

Dubai: Indian skipper Virat Kohli and his wife actress Anushka Sharma surely loved their breakfast with their small kid Vamika in Dubai on Wednesday.

Akeal Hosein approved as replacement for Fabian Allen in West Indies squad

Oct 21, 2021, at 12:33 am

Dubai: The Event Technical Committee of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021 has approved Akeal Hosein as a replacement for Fabian Allen in the West Indies squad.