Hope,Hetmyer,Chahal,Dananjaya and Jadeja on the charge

Nov 02, 2018, at 03:57 pm

Dubai, Nov 2 (IBNS): Shai Hope and Shimron Hetmyer are the biggest gainers in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Men’s Player Rankings for ODI Batters, which were released on Friday morning following the conclusion of the series between India and the Windies, and also takes into account the Sri Lanka versus England and the Bangladesh versus Zimbabwe series.

VVS Laxman turns 44, former teammates shower wishes

Nov 01, 2018, at 07:22 pm

Hyderabad, Nov 1 (IBNS): Several former Indian cricketers have showered wishes upon VVS Laxman, who turned 44 on Thursday.

India thrash Windies in fifth ODI by nine wickets, win series 3-1

Nov 01, 2018, at 05:56 pm

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 1 (IBNS): In a complete dominance over the visitors, India outplayed Windies in the fifth and final One Day International (ODI) match by nine wickets to clinch series victory at the Greenfield International Stadium here on Thursday.

Teams for U19 Women’s T20 Challenger Trophy announced

Nov 01, 2018, at 04:10 pm

Mumbai, Nov 1 (IBNS) :  The Women’s Selection Committee met in Hyderabad today to pick the teams for the U19 Women’s T20 Challenger Trophy starting from 12th – 16th of November, 2018 at Guntur.

Rahul Dravid formally inducted into the ICC cricket hall of fame

Nov 01, 2018, at 04:03 pm

Duvai, Nov 1 (IBNS) : Former India captain Rahul Dravid was on Thursday  formally inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. To mark the occasion, Dravid received his commemorative cap from fellow ICC Cricket Hall of Famer Sunil Gavaskar before the start of the fifth and final ODI between India and the West Indies in Thiruvananthapuram.

India look to clinch series win against Windies today

Nov 01, 2018, at 11:02 am

Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 1 (IBNS): India will come out against Windies with no other intention but to clinch the series victory as the two teams will face each other in the fifth and last One Day International (ODI) match at Greenfield International Stadium here on Thursday.

Sri Lanka coach charged under ICC anti-corruption code

Oct 31, 2018, at 07:26 pm

Dubai, Oct 31 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) has charged Sri Lankan bowling coach Nuwan Zoysa with three counts of breaching the ICC Anti-Corruption Code.

Sania Mirza- Shoaib Malik name their son Izhaan

Oct 31, 2018, at 04:45 pm

Dubai, Oct 31 (IBNS): Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik on Wednesday announced that the name of his newborn son is Izhaan.

Sourav Ganguly expresses 'deep sense of worry' about Indian cricket

Oct 31, 2018, at 11:10 am

Kolkata, Oct 31 (IBNS): Former Indian cricket captain and Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) president Sourav Ganguly has recently expressed his "deep sense of worry" about the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), which he feels is in "danger", media reports said.

2000 participants from SAI, NSS and NYKS to take part in“Run for Unity”

Oct 30, 2018, at 07:00 pm

New Delhi, Oct 30 (IBNS): Department of Sports, Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports would participate in “Run for Unity” on Oct 31, as part of observance of “RashtriyaEktaDiwas” (National Unity Day)along with 2000 participants from Sports Authority of India (SAI), National Service Scheme (NSS) and National Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) at India Gate, NewDelhi.

Asics announces major sponsorship deal with Andrés Iniesta

Oct 30, 2018, at 05:27 pm

Kolkata, Oct 30 (IBNS): Footwear manufacturerASICS announced a multi-year sponsorship deal with Spanish football star Andrés Iniesta.

QEBFC all set to play Neroca FC in the upcoming I-League

Oct 30, 2018, at 05:25 pm

Kolkata, Oct 30 (IBNS): After their emphatic triumph vs Neroca in the their opening game, Quess East Bengal FC will clash with Shillong Lajong FC in their second away fixture.

Anjum Chopra backs Harmanpreet Kaur to lead India astutely

Oct 30, 2018, at 05:16 pm

Dubai, Oct 30 (IBNS): Former India captain Anjum Chopra feels India has potential match-winners in their batters and spinners but cautions that they have to be prepared for severe challenges.

Dele Alli signs new contract with British football club Tottenham Hotspur

Oct 30, 2018, at 05:07 pm

London, Oct 30 (IBNS): Footballer Dele Alli has signed a new contract with English football club Tottenham Hotspur.

MS Dhoni's 0.08 seconds stumping during ODI match against WI wins hearts

Oct 30, 2018, at 03:59 pm

Mumbai, Oct 30 (IBNS): Despite age, former Indian skipper MS Dhoni continued his strong performance and skills behind the wickets and it was displayed strongly during the fourth match between India and West Indies on Monday.

Khaleel Ahmed reprimanded for provocative action

Oct 30, 2018, at 03:44 pm

Dubai, Oct 30 (IBNS) : Khaleel Ahmed has received an official warning and one demerit point after being found guilty of a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel during Monday’s fourth ODI against the Windies, which the home side won by 224 runs in Mumbai to lead the five-match series 2-1.

Sania Mirza, Shoaib Malik welcome baby boy

Oct 30, 2018, at 08:37 am

Islamabad, Oct 30 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her husband Shoaib Malik have welcomed a baby boy.

Mumbai ODI: India thrash Windies by 224 runs, lead series 2-1

Oct 29, 2018, at 10:01 pm

Mumbai, Oct 29 (IBNS): Riding on centuries by Rohit Sharma and Ambati Rayudu along with a superb bowling performance, India thrashed Windies in the second One Day International (ODI) match by 224 runs at Brabourne Stadium here on Monday.

Mumbai ODI: India thrash Windies by 224 runs, lead series 2-1

Oct 29, 2018, at 10:01 pm

Mumbai, Oct 29 (IBNS): Riding on centuries by Rohit Sharma and Ambati Rayudu along with a superb bowling performance, India thrashed Windies in the second One Day International (ODI) match by 224 runs at Brabourne Stadium here on Monday.

Keemo Paul imitates Shikhar Dhawan's trademark celebration style after dismissing the Indian opener

Oct 29, 2018, at 06:52 pm

Mumbai, Oct 29 (IBNS): There were moments of action on the cricket field during the fourth ODI match between West Indies and India as all-rounder Keemo Paul mocked opener Shikhar Dhawan after dismissing him in the game here on Monday.

Kings XI Punjab appoints Mike Henson as head coach

Oct 29, 2018, at 06:23 pm

Mohali, Oct 29 (IBNS): Indian Premier League side Kings XI Punjab has appointed Mike Henson as the coach of the squad.

Rohit Sharma, Ambati Rayudu score centuries, power India to 377/5 against West Indies

Oct 29, 2018, at 06:15 pm

Mumbai, Oct 29 (IBNS):  Rohit Sharma and Ambati Rayudu hit tons as they helped India post 377 runs for the loss of five wickets in the fourth ODI match of the ongoing series against West Indies here on Monday.

Simona Halep tops WTA rankings

Oct 29, 2018, at 05:04 pm

Madrid, Oct 29 (IBNS):  Romania's Simona Halep remained the number one player in the world, as per the latest WTA rankings list released on Monday.

Rafael Nadal maintains number one position in ATP rankings list

Oct 29, 2018, at 04:52 pm

Madrid, Oct 29 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal maintained the numero uno position in the latest ATP rankings list released on Monday.

Shoaib Malik slams critics after series win against Australia

Oct 29, 2018, at 04:41 pm

Dubai, Oct 29 (IBNS): After Pakistan registered a massive victory in the Test and then T20 series against Australia, all rounder Shoaib Malik on Sunday gave a perfect reply to people who were questioning the national cricket side and their performance.

Mumbai ODI: India win toss, elect to bat first against Windies

Oct 29, 2018, at 01:21 pm

Mumbai, Oct 29 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bat first against Windies in the fourth One Day International (ODI) match at Brabourne Stadium here on Monday.

AB de Villiers to play for Rangpur Riders in upcoming BPL

Oct 28, 2018, at 08:57 pm

Dhaka, Oct 28 (IBNS): Bangladesh Premier League side Rangpur Riders has signed retired South African cricketer AB de Villiers will play them in the upcoming season of the tournament.

India upset Thailand 1-0 in AFC U-19 Women's championship qualifiers

Oct 28, 2018, at 08:39 pm

New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): India completed an upset 1-0 win over Thailand, as a 36th minute goal by Grace Lalrampari gave them a momentous win that put them on level points with both Thailand and Nepal in their AFC U-19 Women’s Championship Qualifiers.

Kurva Chauth: Yuvraj Singh spends family time with Hazel

Oct 28, 2018, at 06:12 pm

Mumbai, Oct 28 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh is enjoying his family time and even spent some quality moments with wife  Hazel Keech on the Kurva Chauth evening.

Windies outplay India by 43 runs in Pune, level series

Oct 27, 2018, at 09:40 pm

Pune, Oct 27 (IBNS): Outplaying India in the third One Day International (ODI) match in Pune by 43 runs, Windies leveled five-match series 1-1 on Saturday.