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Kuldeep, Rahul help India beat England by 8 wickets in 1st T20 I

Jul 04, 2018, at 07:31 am

Manchester, July 4 (IBNS): Kuldeep Yadav and KL Rahul played their roles strongly as India defeated England by eight wickets in the first T20 International match of the series here on Tuesday.

FIFA World Cup: Sweden beat Switzerland, reach quarter-final

Jul 03, 2018, at 10:41 pm

Saint Petersburg, Jul 3 (IBNS): Sweden reached the quarter-final stage of FIFA World Cup 2018 by defeating Switzerland at the Saint Petersburg Stadium here on Tuesday.

David Richardson to step down following ICC Cricket WC 2019

Jul 03, 2018, at 07:26 pm

Dubai, July 3 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Tuesday confirmed that David Richardson will step down as ICC Chief Executive when his contract expires post next summer’s ICC Cricket World Cup.

Bangladesh selectors name squad for ODI series against West Indies

Jul 03, 2018, at 07:22 pm

Dhaka, July 3 (IBNS): The Bangladesh Cricket Board on Tuesday named the 16-member squad for the ODI series against West Indies.

Low to continue as German football team manager

Jul 03, 2018, at 07:10 pm

Berlin, July 3 (IBNS): Despite shocking exit of Germany from the World Cup,  Joachim Low will continue as the manager of the national side, media reports said on Tuesday.

Aaron Finch sets new record during T20 I match against Zimbabwe

Jul 03, 2018, at 05:10 pm

Harare, July 3 (IBNS): Australian cricketer Aaron Finch on Tuesday broke his own record to set new individual score in T20 International match against Zimbabwe on Tuesday.

Sachin Tendulkar congratulates Rahul Dravid following latter's ICC Hall of Fame induction

Jul 03, 2018, at 12:45 pm

Mumbai, July 3 (IBNS): Sachin Tendulkar, the former international cricketer and the captain of the Indian national cricket team, congratulated his compatriot Rahul Dravid, following the latter's induction into the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Hall of Fame on Monday.

Yuki Bhambri crashes out from Wimbledon

Jul 03, 2018, at 08:31 am

London July 3 (IBNS): Indian tennis player Yuki Bhambri's dream of moving further in the Wimbledon 

Belgium beat spirited Japan to qualify for quarter-finals

Jul 03, 2018, at 07:45 am

Rostov, July 3 (IBNS): Defeating a spirited Japan 3-2, Belgium reached the quarter-finals of the World Cup here on Monday.

FIFA World Cup: Brazil thrash Mexico to reach quarter-final

Jul 02, 2018, at 09:28 pm

Samara, Jul 2 (IBNS): Brazil reached the quarter-final stage of FIFA World Cup 2018 by thrashing Mexico at the Samara Arena Stadium here on Monday.

Expecting England to come hard at us: Virat Kohli

Jul 02, 2018, at 06:26 pm

Manchester, Jul 2 (IBNS): Ahead of the first T20 International match against England, Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli on Monday said he expects his opponent team to come hard on his side.

Prodigy Praggnanandhaa thrills audience including Vishy Anand at Blindfold simultaneous chess display

Jul 02, 2018, at 05:03 pm

Chennai, July 2 (IBNS):  A week after becoming the World’s second youngest person ever to become a chess Grandmaster,  Praggnanandhaa thrilled the audience, including five-time World Champion, Viswanathan Anand, with a blindfold chess simultaneous at a function co-hosted by Chess Gurukul Academy and Microsense Private limited.

Fawad Ahmed joins Trinbago Knight Riders for CPL 2018

Jul 02, 2018, at 02:38 pm

Port of Spain, July 2 (IBNS): The Trinbago Knight Riders have signed Australia’s Fawad Ahmed for the 2018 Hero Caribbean Premier League that runs from Aug 8 to Sept 16, an official release stated.

FIFA World Cup: Brazil to face Mexico in pre-quarterfinal match today

Jul 02, 2018, at 11:43 am

Samara, Jul 2 (IBNS): Five-time world champions Brazil will come out to play against Mexico in the pre-quarterfinal match of the FIFA World Cup 2018 at the Samara Arena Stadium here on Monday.

Andres Iniesta retires from international football after Spain exits from World Cup

Jul 02, 2018, at 09:54 am

Moscow, July 2 (IBNS): Following his team's exit from World Cup, Spain's star footballer Andres Iniesta has announced his retirement from international football.

Rahul Dravid, Ricky Ponting, Claire Taylor inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

Jul 02, 2018, at 09:39 am

Dubai, July 2 (IBNS): Former captains Rahul Dravid of India, Ricky Ponting of Australia and retired England woman wicketkeeper-batter Claire Taylor were inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame during a glittering ceremony in Dublin on Sunday.  

Croatia defeat Denmark to reach WC Q/Fs

Jul 02, 2018, at 09:31 am

Nizhny Novgorod , July 2 (IBNS):  Croatia defeated Denmark 3-2 (1-1) via penalty shootout to move to the next round of the World Cup here on Sunday.

World Cup 2018: Russia stun Spain in shootout

Jul 01, 2018, at 10:31 pm

Moscow, July 1 (IBNS): The ongoing World Cup witnessed another shocking upset when Russia defeated 2010 champions Spain in the last 16 stage of the tournament here on Sunday.

Australia beat India to clinch Champions Trophy title

Jul 01, 2018, at 10:07 pm

New Delhi, July 1 (IBNS): In a shoot out , Australia defeated India by 3-1 margin in Champions Trophy final here on Sunday.

Washington Sundar and Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of T20I series

Jul 01, 2018, at 05:14 pm

Mumbai, July 1 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Sunday named Krunal Pandya as Washington Sundar’s replacement in India’s T20I side and Axar Patel in the ODI side for the upcoming limited-overs series against England.

Uruguay beat Portugal to reach quarter final of FIFA World Cup

Jul 01, 2018, at 01:46 am

Sochi, Jun 30 (IBNS): Edinson Cavani's twin goals helped Uruguay to reach the quarter-final of the FIFA World Cup 2018 by beating Portugal at the Fisht Stadium here on Saturday.

France end Argentinian journey in FIFA World Cup

Jun 30, 2018, at 10:09 pm

Kazan, Jun 30 (IBNS): Riding on their brilliant display of skills, France crushed Argentina's hope to make a progress in the FIFA World Cup 2018, ending a dismal journey of the Latin American team in the mega tournament at the Kazan Arena here on Saturday.

Argentina lose to France, knocked out of FIFA World Cup

Jun 30, 2018, at 09:27 pm

Kazan, Jun 30 (IBNS): Argentina crashed out of the FIFA World Cup 2018 by losing to France in a knockout match at the Kazan Arena here on Saturday.

Messi, Ronaldo face knockout challenges of FIFA World Cup today

Jun 30, 2018, at 11:02 am

Kazan/Sochi, Jun 30 (IBNS): In two separate matches on Saturday, Argentina's Lionel Messi and Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo will be in action in the knockout matches of the FIFA World Cup 2018.

Cricket: Three ICC Board Associate Member Directors elected

Jun 30, 2018, at 10:36 am

Dubai, Jun 30 (IBNS): Imran Khwaja, Mahinda Vallipuram and Tony Brian have been elected as the Associate Member Directors on the International Cricket Council (ICC) Board at the ICC Annual Conference in Dublin on Friday, an official release stated.

India destroys Ireland in 2nd T20 I, register 143 runs victory

Jun 30, 2018, at 08:43 am

Dublin, June 30 (IBNS): India defeated Ireland by a massive 143 runs in the second T20 International match of the series to commence their English tour with a strong impact on Friday.

Steve Smith scores 61 in Canadian T20, plays first game since ball-tampering ban

Jun 29, 2018, at 06:40 pm

Toronto, June 29 (IBNS): Playing his first competitive cricket match since being banned for 12 months for ball- tampering in March, Australia cricketer Steve Smith scored  61 off 41 balls.

Virat Kohli, men explore Dublin after victory against Ireland in first T20 match

Jun 29, 2018, at 06:04 pm

Dublin, June 29 (IBNS): Cherishing their first match victory against Ireland, Indian skipper Virat Kohli went for a tour of Dublin city with few of his team members.

India U-16s to play 7 international ties against 4 national teams

Jun 29, 2018, at 05:39 pm

New Delhi, June 29 (IBNS): All India Football Federation’s India U 16 colts will set out for a month long three-nation excursion this July to China, Thailand and Malaysia.

Jackichand Singh signs for FC Goa

Jun 29, 2018, at 03:52 pm

Panjim/ Goa, June 29 (IBNS): FC Goa on Friday announced the signing of Manipur winger Jackichand Singh from Kerala Blasters FC.