Alastair Cook announces England retirement after India series
Sep 03, 2018, at 05:13 pm
London, Sept 3 (IBNS): Ending another glorious chapter in the history of English cricket, former captain and opener Alastair Cook has announced his retirement from international cricket.
Sep 03, 2018, at 04:54 pm
Kolkata, Sep 3 (IBNS) Their story is like a fairy tale as people shun them for playing cards and referred them as the Members of Baker (unemployed) Parliament but after winning gold medal at Jakarta the duo has become darling and on Monday they were accorded an unprecedented hero's welcome on their arrival at the city airport.
ACB announces Afghanistan squad for Asia Cup
Sep 03, 2018, at 04:49 pm
Kabul, Sept 3 (IBNS): The Afghanistan Cricket Board has named their squad for the upcoming Asia Cup.
Odisha government announces cash award for Asian Games bronze medal-winning Hockey players
Sep 03, 2018, at 03:56 pm
Bhubaneswar, Sept 3 (IBNS): Appreciating Indian players for their performance in the Asian Games, Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik on Monday announced a cash award of Rs 50 lakh each for the two Odia players Birendra Lakra and Amit Rohidas for winning bronze medal at 18th Asian Games in Indonesia.
Injured Steve Smith cuts short CPL campaign
Sep 03, 2018, at 03:07 pm
Sydney, Sept 3 (IBNS): Banned Australian cricketer Steve Smith was forced to cut short his Caribbean Premier League campaign after he suffered a grade one abdominal tear.
Sam Curran, Moeen Ali move up after Southampton Test
Sep 03, 2018, at 02:08 pm
Dubai, Sept 3 (IBNS): England all-rounder Sam Curran has made quick gains in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings while spinner Moeen Ali has also moved up after the Southampton Test, which the home side won by 60 runs on Sunday to take a winning 3-1 lead in the five-match series, an official release stated.
Patriots blast past Tallawahs to secure playoff spot
Sep 03, 2018, at 08:45 am
St Kitts & Nevis, Sept 3 (IBNS): St Kitts & Nevis Patriots secured a Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) play-off spot with a thrilling rain-affected Duckworth-Lewis-Stern victory over Jamaica Tallawahs at Warner Park.
Moeen Ali helps England beat India by 60 runs, clinch series 3-1
Sep 02, 2018, at 10:30 pm
Southampton, Sept 2 (IBNS): Despite taking 21 runs lead int he first innings, India failed to save the fourth Test and the series as they were defeated by a spirited England by 60 runs here on Sunday.
India bowl out England for 271 runs
Sep 02, 2018, at 04:41 pm
Southampton, Sept 2 (IBNS): Indian bowlers bowled out England for 271 runs in the second innings of the fourth Test as the visitors have been given a target of 245 runs to win the match here on Sunday.
Sep 01, 2018, at 06:23 pm
Kolkata, Sep 1 (IBNS) Fag end inclusion of the Bridge squad into the Indian contingent has proved huge beneficial to country's gold haul in the18th Asian Games at Jakarta as Pranab Bardhan and Shibhnath Sarkar clinching the top honours in the men’s pair event on Saturday.
Asian Games: India beat Pakistan 2-1 to settle for bronze
Sep 01, 2018, at 06:14 pm
Jakarta, Sept 1 (IBNS): Indian settled for bronze by beating arch-rival Pakistan in the medal match of the ongoing Asian Games here on Saturday.
Asian School Indoor Rowing Championship to begin from Sept 4 in Kolkata
Sep 01, 2018, at 03:59 pm
Kolkata , Sept 1 (IBNS): Nearly 2,00,000 ( two lakh) students from across India and neighbouring Bangladesh, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bhutan are expected to take part in the Asian School Indoor Rowing Championship, which will be inaugurated at Calcutta Rowing Club ( Rabindra Sarobar) from Sept 4.
Asian Games: Sachin Tendulkar wish Bridge players, Amit for winning gold medals
Sep 01, 2018, at 03:54 pm
Mumbai, Sept 1 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday wished Bridge players Pranab Bardhan and Shibhnath Sarkar.and boxer Amit Panghal for winning the gold medals in the ongoing Asian Games.
Rashid Khan signs for next year's Vitality Blast
Sep 01, 2018, at 03:40 pm
London, Sept 1 (IBNS): Afghanistan bowler Rashid Khan will be back in a Sussex Sharks shirt again next season after signing a deal to re-join the squad for the first half of the 2019 Vitality Blast group stage.
Asian Games: India win gold in bridge
Sep 01, 2018, at 03:37 pm
Jakarta, Sept 1 (IBNS): making the country proud, India grabbed the gold medal in the men's bridge pair competition at the 2018 Asian Games here on Saturday.
Asian Games : Amit Panghal wins gold in boxing
Sep 01, 2018, at 01:30 pm
Jakarta, Sep 1 (IBNS) : Pugilist Amit Panghal gave India its lone gold in boxing, winning in the 49 kg category against Olympic champion and World No 1 Hasanboy Dusmatov of Uzbekistan in the Asian Games on Saturday.
Indian Kho Kho team to get financial support for participation in International championship
Sep 01, 2018, at 12:30 pm
New Delhi, Sep 1 (IBNS) : Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (I/C) Rajyavardhan Rathore has approved the participation of Kho Kho team from India at the first International Kho Kho Championship in England from September 1 to 4 with financial support from the Government of India.
India take 27 runs lead against England,Ali shines
Sep 01, 2018, at 09:14 am
Southampton, Sept 1 (IBNS): Top-order batsman Cheteshwar Pujara played a brilliant knock of 132 runs to help the visitors post 273 runs in the first innings against England here on Friday.
Mumbai FC signs Portuguese international Machado
Aug 31, 2018, at 07:45 pm
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IBNS): Indian football side Mumbai FC on Friday announced it has signed Portuguese international Paulo Machado.
Chennaiyin FC sign Palestine forward Carlos Antonio Salom
Aug 31, 2018, at 07:34 pm
Chennai, Aug 31 (IBNS): Indian Super League holders Chennaiyin FC are delighted to announce the signing of Argentine-born Palestine forward Carlos Antonio Salom Zulema on a season-long loan from Thailand League One outfit Bangkok United.
Bengaluru FC sign experienced defender Albert Serran
Aug 31, 2018, at 07:19 pm
Bangalore, Aug 31 (IBNS): Bengaluru Football Club, on Friday, announced the signing of 34-year-old centre-back Albert Serran, ahead of their Indian Super League campaign, set to kick off in a month’s time. A widely travelled defender, Serran joins the Blues as their seventh foreign signing, having turned out for Carles Cuadrat’s men in two pre-season friendlies, against Villarreal CF B and FC Barcelona B.
Under 19 Indian team to play against junior teams of France, Croatia
Aug 31, 2018, at 06:29 pm
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): The India U-19 National Team is set to participate in a four-nation International Tournament which includes U-19 National Teams of World Champions France, World Cup runners-up Croatia and Slovenia. The tournament will be held between September 4 - 9 and is being organized by the Croatian Football Federation in cooperation with Slovenian Football Federation.
India U23 beat Rydalmere Lions FC
Aug 31, 2018, at 05:43 pm
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): India U23s wrapped up their exposure trip Down Under in some style, registering an emphatic 4-0 victory over Rydalmere Lions FC, at the Valentine Sports Park in Sydney on Friday.
Varsha Gautham and Sweta Shervegar win silver medal in Asian Games
Aug 31, 2018, at 03:59 pm
Jakarta, Aug 31 (IBNS): Varsha Gautham and Sweta Shervegar won a silver medal in the 49er FX women sailing competition of the ongoing Asian Games here on Friday.
Southampton Test: India 19/0 at stumps on day 1, trail England by 227 runs
Aug 30, 2018, at 11:37 pm
Southampton, Aug 30 (IBNS): After bowling out England for 227 runs in the first innings, India scored 19/0 at stumps on day 1 of the fourth Test match at the Rose Bowl here on Thursday.
Asian Games: India clinch two gold medals on day 12, take tally to 59
Aug 30, 2018, at 11:00 pm
Jakarta, Aug 30 (IBNS): Continuing the momentum, India won two gold medals on the 12th day of Asian Games 2018 here on Thursday.
Asian Games: India win gold in women's 4x400 metres relay
Aug 30, 2018, at 07:23 pm
Jakarta, Aug 30 (IBNS): India won a gold medal in women's 4x400 metres on the 12th day of Asian Games 2018 on Thursday.
Asian Games: Jinson Johnson wins gold in men's 1500 metres
Aug 30, 2018, at 06:35 pm
Jakarta, Aug 30 (IBNS): Indian athletic Jinson Johnson won a gold medal in men's 1500 metres on the 12th day of Asian Games 2018 on Thursday.
Rejuvenated India look to continue momentum against England in Southampton Test
Aug 30, 2018, at 11:07 am
Southampton, Aug 30 (IBNS): After making a strong comeback in the bilateral series, the Indian cricket team will look to continue their run against England in the fourth Test match, which is schedule to begin here on Thursday.
Asian Games: India win two gold and silver medals on day 11, take tally to 54
Aug 29, 2018, at 10:58 pm
Jakarta, Aug 29 (IBNS): Boasting on superb performances of Aprinder Singh and Swapna Barman, India won two gold medals on the 11th day of Asian Games 2018 on Wednesday.