Sportspersons in Japan are resorting to Yoga
Dec 11, 2016, at 12:10 am
Kolkata, Dec 10 (IBNS). As the count down for Tokyo Olympics 2020 begins, sportspersons in Japan are resorting to Yoga to enhance their performance and are being guided by Tokyo based Ghosh Yoga Institute Japan (GHIJ) , Yoga Guru Jibananda Ghosh, who is teaching yoga in Japan for fifty yeas , informed here Saturday.
Kohli smashes 147 no, India 451/7
Dec 10, 2016, at 10:38 pm
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli remained 147 not out while Murali Vijay hit 136 runs as India took 51 runs lead over England's first innings score of 400 runs in the fourth Test match here on Saturday.
India lose four wickets in afternoon session as Virat inches towards another century
Dec 10, 2016, at 08:21 pm
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IBNS): Following a fruitful first session, India lost as many as four wickets to give England some respite here on Saturday, day three of the fourth Test match.
Russia doping scandal: At least 1000 athletes involved, says McLaren report
Dec 10, 2016, at 06:08 pm
Moscow, Dec 10 (IBNS): The McLaren report, authored by lawyer Richard McLaren has said that at least 1000 Russian athletes benefitted from a state-sponsored doping programme in 2011 and 2015, media reports said.
Vijay, Kohli solidify innings as India narrow deficit
Dec 10, 2016, at 06:05 pm
Mumbai, Dec 10 (IBNS): Battling his off-form, Indian opener Murali Vijay scored the eighth Test century of his career to help India reduce the deficit against England here on Saturday, day three of the fourth Test match.
Sussex signs Vernon Philander as overseas player
Dec 10, 2016, at 02:22 am
London, Dec 9 (IBNS): English county side Sussex Cricket has announced signing of South African cricketer Vernon Philander as overseas player for the first half of the 2017 season.
Pujara, Vijay post 146/1 at stumps
Dec 09, 2016, at 10:54 pm
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IBNS): Losing the wicket of KL Rahul (24) early, India recovered as Murali Vijay (70*) and Cheteshwar Pujara (47*) played cautiously to finished the second day's play of the fourth Test against England at 146 runs for the loss of a wicket here on Friday.
Sachin Tendulkar bats for Badminton, becomes co-owner of Bengaluru Blasters
Dec 09, 2016, at 09:39 pm
New Delhi, Dec 9 (IBNS): Cricketing legend Sachin Tendulkar is now venturing into Badminton as co-owner ofPremier Badminton League franchise – “Bengaluru Blasters†along with Chiranjeevi, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Nimmagadda Prasad and Allu Aravind.
Fourth test : India 62/1 at tea
Dec 09, 2016, at 09:03 pm
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IBNS) : Chasing England's score of 400, India were 62 for the loss of one wicket at tea on the second day of the fourth test match on Friday.
Fourth test : England all out for 400 in first innings
Dec 09, 2016, at 06:20 pm
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IBNS) : England were all out for 400 in their first innings shortly after lunch on Friday, the second day of their fourth test against India after Jos Butler, who played a gritty innings fell to Ravindra Jadeja.
Fourth test : England close to 400 losing eight wickets at lunch
Dec 09, 2016, at 06:03 pm
Mumbai, Dec 9 (IBNS) : Led by wicket keeper-batsman Jos Butler, England made a fine recovery from to reach a comfortable 385 for the loss of eight wickets at lunch in their first innings on the second day of their fourth test match against India on Friday.
Mohammad Asghar called up by Pakistan as back up for Australia Tour
Dec 09, 2016, at 03:17 pm
Lahore, Dec 9 (IBNS): Following back injury to Yasir Shah, the team management had asked the selection committee to call Mohammad Asghar as a back up player for the three-Test match series against Australia commencing from Dec 15 in Brisbane, the Pakistan Cricket Board said.
AIFF emergency committee reinstates Churchill Brothers SC in I-League
Dec 09, 2016, at 01:40 am
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IBNS) : All India Football Federation Emergency Committee meeting was called in compliance with the order passed by the Delhi High Court on Nov 28, 2016, wherein the court directed AIFF to consider the representation of Churchill Brothers Sports Club dated Nov 23, 2016.
Sri Lankan side for Test series against South Africa named
Dec 09, 2016, at 12:59 am
Colombo, Dec 8 (IBNS): Angelo Mathews and Dinesh Chandimal were named in the Sri Lankan Test squad for the upcoming series against South Africa.
Day one of fourth test : England 288/5, Ashwin claims four
Dec 08, 2016, at 11:05 pm
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS) : Spinner Ravichandran Ashwin's late burst helped India to restrict England to 288 for 5 as the visitors lost three quick wickets by the end of the first day of the fourth test match after a patient century by debutant Keaton Jennings and his two solid partnerships with fellow opener Alastair Cook and Moeen Ali put the team on a good foundation.
Jennings' maiden ton pushes England towards big total
Dec 08, 2016, at 08:53 pm
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS): Debutant Keaton Jennings' maiden Test century has helped England put up a fluid display of batting against the Indian bowlers, here on Thursday, on day one of the fourth Test.
England win toss, put up 137 runs for the loss of 2 wickets
Dec 08, 2016, at 06:21 pm
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS): Winning the toss and electing to bat first, England have put on 137 runs for the loss of two wickets here on Thursday, day one of the fourth Test match against India.
Australian side named for first Test against Pakistan
Dec 08, 2016, at 05:37 pm
Sydney, Dec 8 (IBNS): Australian selectors have named 12-men squad for the first Test against Pakistan on Thursday.
Video Assistant Referees to be tested at FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016
Dec 08, 2016, at 04:03 pm
Zurich, Dec 8 (IBNS): An important piece of history will be made at the FIFA Club World Cup Japan 2016 (Dec 8-18 in Yokohama and Osaka) with video assistance being used to support referees with “match-changing†decisions for the first time in a FIFA competition, an official release stated.
4th Test: England win toss, opt to bat
Dec 08, 2016, at 02:44 pm
Mumbai, Dec 8 (IBNS): England won the toss and elected to bat first against India in the fourth Test match of the series here on Thursday.
Manish Pandey replaces Ajinkya Rahane, Shardul Thakur come in as back up for Shami
Dec 07, 2016, at 09:49 pm
Mumbai, Dec 7 (IBNS) : Middle order batsman Manish Pandey will replace an injured Ajinkya Rahane in the Indian squad for the fourth test match against England, Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced.
Warner ton leads Australia to series win
Dec 07, 2016, at 07:04 pm
Dubai, Dec 7 (IBNS): David Warner smashed his sixth One-Day International century of 2016 after Australia had been put in to bat by New Zealand, powering the team to a 116-run win that secured the Chappell-Hadlee Trophy from New Zealand at the Manuka Oval, Canberra on Tuesday (December 6), an official ICC release stated.
No decision taken on fifth India-England Test in Chennai: BCCI
Dec 07, 2016, at 12:54 am
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS): The BCCI on Tuesday said no decision has been taken regarding hosting of the fifth match of the Paytm Test series between India and England in Chennai from Dec 16, following the sensitive situation in the state following the death of late former Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
BCCI condoles Jayalalithaa's demise
Dec 07, 2016, at 12:27 am
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS): The BCCI on Tuesday mourned the death of late former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa.
Cash crunch: Roger Federer, Serena Williams not to participate in IPTL this year
Dec 06, 2016, at 10:04 pm
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS): Global Tennis icons Roger Federer and Serena Williams will not participate in the current edition of the IPTL, organizers said on Tuesday.
Coca Cola Cup to augment AIFF's Scouting for U-17 WC
Dec 06, 2016, at 10:02 pm
New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS): With less than a year left, All India Football Federation is providing talented kids all over the Country another chance to give it a shot to get selected for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017in the Coca Cola Cup.
Faf du Plessis appeal hearing set for Dec 19
Dec 06, 2016, at 09:31 pm
Dubai, Dec 6 (IBNS): The ICC on Tuesday confirmed the hearing date for Faf du Plessis’ appeal will be on Dec 19.
Anil Kumble greets Ravindra Jadeja, Karun Nair on birthday
Dec 06, 2016, at 07:58 pm
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS) Indian cricket team's head coach Anil Kumble greeted cricketers Ravindra Jadeja and Karun Nair on their birthday.
Parthiv Patel to remain, Ishant Sharma released from Test team
Dec 06, 2016, at 04:53 pm
Mumbai, Dec 6 (IBNS): Wicket-keeper batsman Parthiv Patel will continue to be part of the Indian Test team for the 4th Test of the five-match series to be held in Mumbai from December 8, an official release stated.
Shikhar Dhawan turns 31, Sehwag wishes him in his unique way
Dec 06, 2016, at 12:41 am
New Delhi, Dec 5 (IBNS): In his unique style of wishing on birthday,former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag on Monday greeted opener Shikhar Dhawan as he turned 31.