England names Ollie Pope in second Test match squad
Aug 05, 2018, at 07:15 pm
London, Aug 5 (IBNS): England National Cricket Selectors have made two changes to the squad for the second Specsavers Test match against India at Lord’s starting on Aug 9.
Spain's Carolina Marin beats PV Sindhu in Badminton World Championships final
Aug 05, 2018, at 04:39 pm
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS): Indian Badminton star PV Sindhu suffered defeat in the final of the Badminton World Championships to Spain's Carolina Marin on Sunday.
Virat Kohli tops ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen
Aug 05, 2018, at 01:28 pm
Dubai, Aug 5 (ibns): Virat Kohli has achieved another personal milestone by becoming the seventh India batsman and first since Sachin Tendulkar in June 2011, to top the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were released on Sunday morning following the conclusion of the Edgbaston Test.
England defeat India by 31 runs in first Test, Virat Kohli's 51 goes in vain
Aug 04, 2018, at 08:11 pm
Birmingham, Aug 4 (IBNS): India suffered a heartbreaking defeat in Birmingham as England defeated the visitors by 31 runs in the first Test match here on Saturday.
Virat Kohli calls first Test against England as 'exciting'
Aug 04, 2018, at 07:09 pm
Birmingham, Aug 4 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday called the first Test against England as 'exciting'.
Soccer takes centre stage in scoring for child rights
Aug 04, 2018, at 06:12 pm
Bangalore, Aug 4 (IBNS): Soccer is always known to have breaking boundaries. But the beautiful game became even more beautiful, when it championed a social cause, this time ensuring a happy, healthy and creative childhood.
England defeat India by 31 runs in first Test, take 1-0 lead
Aug 04, 2018, at 05:26 pm
Birmingham, Aug 4 (IBNS): England defeated India in a thrilling first Test match of the series by 31 runs to take 1-0 lead in the series here on Saturday.
Ishant Sharma found guilty of breaching ICC conduct
Aug 04, 2018, at 04:37 pm
Dubai, Aug 4 (IBNS) : Ishant Sharma has been fined 15 per cent of his match and has also received 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 the third day’s play in the first Test against England at Edgbaston on Friday.
Birmingham Test: Kohli fights for India's win against England
Aug 04, 2018, at 01:20 am
Birmingham, Aug 3 (IBNS): After a spectacular hundred in the first innings, Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli is now fighting to clinch a win for his side in the opening Test match against England at Edgbaston here on Friday.
World Badminton Championships: Saina Nehwal crashes out
Aug 03, 2018, at 07:35 pm
Nanjing, Aug 3 (IBNS): Carolina Marin of Spain defeated Saina Nehwal of India in the quarter-finals of the World Badminton Championships here on Friday.
Manchester City signs two-year contract extension with Gabriel Jesus
Aug 03, 2018, at 06:07 pm
London, Aug 3 (IBNS): Top English football club Manchester City on Friday said it has signed a two-year contract extension with footballer Gabriel Jesus.
Fulham signs defender Alfie Mawson
Aug 03, 2018, at 05:59 pm
London, Aug 3 (IBNS): Premier League newcomers Fulham on Friday said it has signed Alfie Mawson from Swansea City.
Chelsea extends Pedro's contract
Aug 03, 2018, at 05:34 pm
London, Aug 3 (IBNS): English football club Chelsea on Friday announced it has extended the contract of Spain left winger Pedro Rodriguez till 2020.
Virat Kohli rates Birmingham knock second to Adelaide
Aug 03, 2018, at 04:10 pm
Birmingham, Aug 3 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli has rated his Birmingham innings against England as next to Adelaide knock in 2014.
Aug 03, 2018, at 08:58 am
Mumbai/Birmingham, Aug 3 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Friday appreciated the heroic 149 runs knock by skipper Virat Kohli against England.
Kohli's lone battle saves India's skin in Birmingham Test match against England
Aug 03, 2018, at 01:08 am
Birmingham, Aug 2 (IBNS): A spectacular single-handed batting performance by skipper Virat Kohli has rescued India from a humiliating first innings total in the opening Test match against England at Edgbaston here on Thursday.
First Test: England put 285/9 on opening day, R Ashwin picks up four wickets
Aug 01, 2018, at 11:44 pm
Birmingham, Aug 1 (IBNS): After opting to bat first, England posted 285 runs for the loss of nine wickets on the first day of the opening Test match against India here on Wednesday.
Indian Women shine in Indonesia at the Asian Kettlebell Competition 2018
Aug 01, 2018, at 08:21 pm
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IBNS): Representing India for the 3rd time after Malaysia and Singapore, Gunjan Ahalani, Binita Bhutoria and Yogita Sureka, part of Team CoreFit from Kolkata, India, gave top performances at the Asian Kettlebell Competition 2018 and brought home top rankings and numbers.
Lucas Digne signs five-year deal with Everton
Aug 01, 2018, at 08:13 pm
London, Aug 1 (IBNS): France left-back Lucas Digne has signed a contract with English football club Everton.
David Warner is ready to entertain with St. Lucia Stars
Aug 01, 2018, at 05:19 pm
Antigua, Aug 1 (IBNS): On 8 Aug, the St Lucia Stars will kick off the 2018 Hero Caribbean Premier League when they take on Trinbago Knight Riders in the opening fixture of the tournament.
England win toss, opt to bat first against India in first Test
Aug 01, 2018, at 03:30 pm
Birmingham, Aug 1 (IBNS): England won the toss and opted to bat first against India in the first Test match here on Wednesday.
India-England Test series begins today in Birmingham
Aug 01, 2018, at 11:23 am
Birmingham, Aug 1 (IBNS): The first Test match between India and England is all set to begin at Edgbaston here on Wednesday.
Saina Nehwal beat Aliye Demirbag in BWF World Championships 2018
Jul 31, 2018, at 07:44 pm
Nanjing, July 31 (IBNS): Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal defeated Aliye Demirbag of Turkey to begin her journey in the BWF World Championships 2018 at Nanjing, China on Tuesday, media reports said.
Jul 31, 2018, at 06:25 pm
The expanded competition takes place across eight world-class stadiums in the UAE from Jan 5 to Feb 1, 2019 and will see India compete in Group A against the UAE, Thailand and Bahrain in their opening three games of the tournament.
North Calcutta Rifle Club emerges as champion in 51st State Shooting Championship 2018
Jul 31, 2018, at 06:04 pm
Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS): Host North Calcutta Rifle Club became the champion in the 51st State Shooting Championship 2018, held at the club shooting ranges from July 23 to 29.
Chris Gayle rested for T20 International series against Bangladesh
Jul 31, 2018, at 05:17 pm
Antigua, July 31 (IBNS): Hard-hitting West Indies batsman Chris Gayle has been rested for the T20 Internationa series against Bangladesh.
New Zealand Cricket refuses to send team to Pakistan
Jul 31, 2018, at 03:56 pm
Islamabad, July 31 (IBNS): New Zealand Cricket has refused to send its cricket team to Pakistan to play a T20 series in the nation later this year, media reports said.
Mohammad Irfan joins Barbados Tridents
Jul 30, 2018, at 07:41 pm
Bridgetown, Barbados, July 30 (IBNS): Pakistani fast bowler Mohammad Irfan has been called up by the Barbados Tridents for the upcoming Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL), which runs from Aug 8 to Sept 16.
Rafael Nadal remains number one player in world
Jul 30, 2018, at 07:05 pm
London, July 30 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal remained the top of the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings that was released on Monday.
Serena Williams makes improvement in WTA ranking
Jul 30, 2018, at 06:25 pm
Madrid, July 30 (IBNS): US Tennis star Serena Williams jumped a position to reach the no. 26 spot in the WTA ranking list released on Monday.