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National High School star of Day 4 in school rowing championship

May 08, 2019, at 07:22 pm

Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS):  National High School (NHS) oars-persons stole the limelight in the senior girls section as three of their teams reached the  quarter finals of the 47th All India Invitation School Regatta on the fourth day of the meet at Lake Club course in Rabindra Sarovar lake here Wednesday.

India will repeat 1983 World Cup history: former skipper Kapil Dev

May 08, 2019, at 05:23 pm

New Delhi, May 8 (UNI) Former cricket captain Kapil Dev, who led India to the maiden World Cup trophy in 1983, on Wednesday said under the captaincy of Virat Kohli, history will repeat itself in the upcoming World Cup in England. 

CPL: Trinbago Knight Riders brings Pollard home

May 08, 2019, at 05:03 pm

Antigua, May 8 (IBNS): Trinbago Knight Riders announced on Wednesday that they have signed Kieron Pollard as their Marquee Player for the 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) which will be played from 4 September 4 to 12 October 2019. 

Injured Australian pacer Richardson ruled out of World Cup

May 08, 2019, at 03:53 pm

Sydney, May 8 (IBNS): Injured Australia fast bowler Jhye Richardson will miss the World Cup.  

ICC congratulates Aleem Dar on completing 200 ODIs

May 08, 2019, at 03:42 pm

Dubai, May 8 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has congratulated Aleem Dar of the Emirates ICC Elite Panel of Umpires for completing 200 One Day Internationals in the second match of the Ireland tri-series between Bangladesh and the West Indies in Dublin on Tuesday.

IPL playoff: Delhi Capitals-Sunrisers Hyderabad clash today

May 08, 2019, at 02:43 pm

Visakhapatnam, May 8 (IBNS): Delhi Capitals and Sunrisers Hyderabad will take on each other in the second playoff match of 12th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Wednesday.

Champions League: Liverpool stuns Barcelona, reaches final

May 08, 2019, at 11:51 am

London, May 8 (UNI): Liverpool staged one of the great Champions League (CL) comebacks to knock out Barcelona and reach a second consecutive final at Anfield on late Tuesday.

Rafael Nadal confident ahead of Madrid Open

May 07, 2019, at 08:27 pm

Madrid, May 7 (Xinhua): Spanish tennis ace Rafael Nadal said on Tuesday that he has got his confidence back as he prepares for the Madrid Open where he plays his first match on Wednesday.

Jatragachi junior boys, junior girls from Modern High and La Martinieres enter quarters of All India School Regatta

May 07, 2019, at 07:42 pm

Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): Former Champions in the junior boys category Jatragachi Pranvananda High School from North 24 Parganas district along with Modern High School “A” and “B” and La Martiniere for Girls “A” entered the quarter finals of the junior boys and girls divisions respectively on day three of  the 47th All india Invitation School Regatta being held at the Lake Club course in Rabindra Sarovar lake here Tuesday.

South Africa: Nortje ruled out of ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup

May 07, 2019, at 06:18 pm

Durban, May 7 (IBNS): South African fast bowler, Anrich Nortje, has been ruled out of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup due to a hand injury.

India's AMUL named as official main sponsor of Afghanistan cricket team for ICC World Cup

May 07, 2019, at 05:29 pm

Kabul, May 7 (IBNS): Anand Milk Union Limited (AMUL), an Indian dairy company, is confirmed as team Afghanistan’s official main sponsor for the upcoming ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.

ICC Men's cricket World Cup League 2 Series announced

May 07, 2019, at 04:58 pm

Dubai, May 7 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced the first eight series of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2 to begin in August 2019 on the Road to India 2023.

Windies names Chris Gayle as vice captain for World Cup

May 07, 2019, at 10:14 am

Dublin, May 7 (IBNS): Shai Hope and Chris Gayle have been named as the vice captains of West Indies team for the Ireland Tri-Nation Series and ICC Cricket World Cup, respectively.  

Pakistani spinner Imad moves to second position in T20I rankings

May 06, 2019, at 06:13 pm

Dubai, May 6 (IBNS): Pakistan’s left-arm spinner Imad Wasim has moved up to second position in the MRF Tyres ICC T20I Player Rankings after the one-off match against England, which his side lost by seven wickets in Cardiff on Sunday.

India's cricket icon Mahendra Singh Dhoni, wife Sakshi cast their votes

May 06, 2019, at 04:08 pm

Ranchi, May 6 (UNI) Former Team India Captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni alongwith his wife Sakshi today turned up to cast their vote for polls which are currently being held on four Lok Sabha seats of the state including Ranchi.

Asia Cup hero Kedar Jadhav ruled out of IPL due to shoulder injury

May 06, 2019, at 04:06 pm

New Delhi, May 6 (UNI) India all-rounder Kedar Jadhav has been ruled out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) following a shoulder injury he sustained while trying to save an overthrow from Ravindra Jadeja during Chennai Super Kings (CSK) and Kings XI Punjab's match.

Indian Men's Hockey team leave for Australia tour

May 06, 2019, at 04:01 pm

Bengaluru, May 6 (UNI) The Indian Men's Hockey Team left for their first tour under newly-appointed Chief Coach Graham Reid on Sunday night from Bengaluru.

Rohit Sharma shares beautiful picture of his family on social media

May 06, 2019, at 02:36 pm

Mumbai, May 6 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma, who leads Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League (IPL), shared a beautiful picture with his wife and daughter on social media.

IPL: MI beat KKR by nine wickets

May 05, 2019, at 11:25 pm

Mumbai, May 5 (IBNS): Mumbai Indians (MI) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by nine wickets in the 56th IPL match this evening.

Kolkata: Mayor inaugurates 47th All-India Invitation School Rowing Championship at Lake Club

May 05, 2019, at 07:47 pm

Kolkata, May 5 (IBNS): The 47th All-India Invitation School Rowing Championship, organized by Lake Club, began on a colourful note with city mayor and West Bengal minister for urban development and municipal affairs Firhad Hakim inaugurating the event.

Iran confirm soccer friendly with Syria in June

May 05, 2019, at 05:43 pm

Tehran, May 5 (Xinhua/UNI) The Football Federation of Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) confirmed a friendly match with Syria in June, according to Tehran Times daily on Sunday.

Kings XI Punjab win toss, opt to field first against CSK

May 05, 2019, at 03:52 pm

Mohali, May 5 (IBNS): In their last Indian Premier League match against Chennai Super Kings, Kings XI Punjab won the toss and opted to field first on Sunday.

Chris Gayle returns home to Jamaica Tallawahs

May 04, 2019, at 11:00 pm

Jamaica, May 4 (IBNS): The Jamaica Tallawahs have signed Chris Gayle as their Marquee Player for the 2019 Hero Caribbean Premier League season. The leading T20 batsman of all time, Gayle is the only player with more that 10,000 runs in the format. He is the leading CPL run scorer with 2111 runs and has scored three CPL hundreds, all of those for the Tallawahs. 

IPL 2019: RCB win toss, elect to bowl first against SRH

May 04, 2019, at 07:48 pm

Bengaluru, May 4 (IBNS): Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bowl first against Sunrisers Hyderabad in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here on Saturday.

Rajasthan Royals lose to Rishabh Pant-powered Delhi Capitals, crash out of IPL

May 04, 2019, at 07:37 pm

New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS): Rajasthan Royals crashed out of the 12th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) after going down to Delhi Capitals by five wickets at the Feroz Shah Kotla here on Saturday.

All-rounder Hardik Pandya to play an important role in World Cup, says Yuvraj Singh

May 04, 2019, at 05:54 pm

Mumbai, May 4 (UNI) Indian cricketer and 2011 World Cup hero Yuvraj Singh has said that all-rounder Hardik Pandya had a great chance of performing really well with the ball and bat in the upcoming 2019 world cup in England.

Rajasthan Royals win toss, opt to bat first

May 04, 2019, at 04:34 pm

New Delhi, May 4 (IBNS): Rajasthan Royals won the toss and opted to bat first against Delhi Capitals in an Indian Premier League match here on Saturday.

Definitely lacked in power plays: Ravichandran Ashwin after KXIP's exit from IPL

May 04, 2019, at 02:12 pm

Mohali, May 4 (UNI): Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) skipper Ravichandran Ashwin has said that the reason for not qualifying for the playoffs was not 'being able to perform well in the powerplays' throughout the 12th edition of Indian Premier League.

IPL 2019: Sunrisers Hyderabad look to defeat Royal Challengers Bangalore to stay in race for semis

May 04, 2019, at 12:54 pm

Bengaluru, May 4 (IBNS): To stay in the race to seal a semi final berth in the 12th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL), Sunrisers Hyderabad will look to overpower Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Feroz Shah Kotla here on Saturday.

Egyptian tennis player found guilty of match-fixing

May 04, 2019, at 07:48 am

London, May 4 (Xinhua/UNI) A low-ranked Egyptian tennis player, 29-year-old Issam Taweel, has been found guilty of match-fixing after an investigation by the Tennis Integrity Unit (TIU), which announced the ruling on Friday.