Paytm grabs title sponsorship rights for India home series for four years
Jul 30, 2015, at 11:01 pm
New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS) One 97 Communications Pvt. Ltd. (Paytm) has acquired the sponsorship rights for the BCCI International and Domestic matches.
Ashes: Anderson destroys Australia as England finish day one on a high
Jul 30, 2015, at 12:56 pm
Birmingham, July 29 (IBNS) A fine spell of fast bowling by pacer James Anderson and a lack of aptitude by the Aussie batsman gave England an edge on the opening day of the third Ashes Test match here on Wednesday.
OIL India 'A' take charge at The Telegraph Merchant's and Challenge Cup 2015
Jul 30, 2015, at 01:13 am
Kolkata, July 29 (IBNS): OIL India 'A' powered by T Hazarika's 73 raced to the top of the Division I with a total of 150 at Ballantine's presented The Telegraph Merchant's Cup being played here at the prestigious Royal Calcutta Golf Club.
Australia A dominate first day, India A bowled out at 135
Jul 30, 2015, at 01:11 am
Chennai, July 29 (IBNS) Australia A dominated the proceedings in the first day of the second unofficial Test match against India A as they bowled out the hosts for 135 runs here on Wednesday.
Atletico de Kolkata signs Helder Postiga as a marquee footballer
Jul 29, 2015, at 11:51 pm
Kolkata, July 29 (IBNS): Indian Super League squad Atletico de Kolkata on Wednesday announced it has signed Helder Postiga as a marquee footballer for the upcoming season of the tournament.
Jaipur Pink Panthers beat Bengaluru Bulls
Jul 29, 2015, at 04:56 am
Jaipur, July 28 (IBNS): Playing like true champions, Jaipur Pink Panthers recorded their first win of Season 2 of Star Pro Kabaddi on Tuesday at the Sawai Man Singh Stadium beating Bengaluru Bulls 36-23.
Series against Sri Lanka will be tough: Rohit Sharma
Jul 29, 2015, at 04:11 am
Mumbai, July 28 (IBNS): Indian batsman Rohit Sharma has said the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka will be 'tough' and the Indian side is looking forward to it.
Williamson Magor dominate day 1 of The Telegraph Merchant's and Challenge Cup 2015
Jul 29, 2015, at 01:38 am
Kolkata, July 28 (IBNS): The annual celebration of golf in the eastern part of India, Ballantine’s presented The Telegraph Merchant’s and Challenge Cup kick started on Tuesday at the Mecca of Indian golf, the Par 72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club with 73 teams in pursuit of the coveted crown.
Ex- SA cricketer Clive Rice passes away
Jul 29, 2015, at 01:34 am
Johannesburg, July 28 (IBNS): Former South African cricket team all-rounder Clive Rice passed away on Tuesday.
Suresh Raina signs up with IOS for three years
Jul 29, 2015, at 12:03 am
New Delhi, July 28 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Suresh Raina has been signed up by sports management group IOS Sports & Entertainment.
Jul 28, 2015, at 05:21 am
Kolkata, July 27 (IBNS) : The Champions of the first edition of Indian Super League, Atlético de Kolkata, announced on Monday that Bastab Roy, who has earlier played for clubs like Mohun Bagan, Mohammedan Sporting, Tollygunge Agragami, Customs, George Telegraph and also has a rich experience coaching grass root level footballers, will be supporting Head Coach, Antonio Lopez Habas as the team’s Assistant Coach for the forthcoming season of Indian Super League.
IOC retains its championship title in 89th All India MCC Murugappa Hockey Tournament
Jul 28, 2015, at 04:33 am
Kolkata/Chennai, July 27 (IBNS): After what could be described only as a neck-and-neck contest, defending champions Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) team emerged victorious in the finals of the 89th All India MCC Murugappa Hockey Tournament, beating past-title-holder Army XI, with a final score of 3-2, and retained the heard-earned title of the Champions of the 89th MCC Murugappa Hockey Tournament in Chennai on Monday.
ICC congratulates Scotland and Netherlands on winning World T20 Qualifier
Jul 28, 2015, at 02:30 am
Dubai, July 27 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council on Monday congratulated Scotland and the Netherlands for winning the ICC World Twenty20 2015 Qualifier after the final was rained off on Sunday.
Punjab terror attack puts India-Pakistan cricket series in doubt
Jul 28, 2015, at 12:43 am
New Delhi, July 27 (IBNS): The terror attack in Punjab on Monday has left chances of hosting cricket series between India and Pakistan under doubts.
India to host SA from Sept 29- Dec 7
Jul 27, 2015, at 11:05 pm
Mumbai, July 27 (IBNS) South Africa will arrive in India on September to be in one of its longest tour in the Asian nation.
Gautam Hari Singhania secures double podium finish in the Ferrari Challenge Europe Championship 2015
Jul 27, 2015, at 09:20 pm
Le Castellet, France, July 27 (IBNS): Gautam Hari Singhania, Chairman and Managing Director, Raymond Limited and Founder Chairman, Super Car Club, secured a podium finish at the prestigious Ferrari event – Ferrari Challenge Europe Championship 2015 at the Paul Ricard circuit in Le Castellet, France.
Patna Pirates upset title holders Jaipur Pink Panthers
Jul 27, 2015, at 05:33 am
Jaipur, July 26 (IBNS): Captain Rakesh Kumar and young Sandeep Narwal helped Patna Pirates upset holders Jaipur Pink Panthers 29-23 to send them hurtling to their third loss in a row.
U Mumba remain undefeated in season 2 of Pro Kabaddi
Jul 27, 2015, at 05:31 am
Jaipur, July 26 (IBNS): With the match resting on a razor-edge,Anup rested his confidence in Shabeer Bapu, who was having a fairly bad night.
Tillakaratne Dilshan completes 10,000 runs in ODI
Jul 27, 2015, at 12:34 am
Hambantota, July 26 (IBNS): Sri Lankan batsman Tillakaratne Dilshan completed 10,000 runs in ODIs during his country's match against Pakistan here on Sunday.
Bengaluru Bulls register third win
Jul 26, 2015, at 03:37 am
Kolkata, July 25 (IBNS): Bengaluru Bulls led by the omnipresent Manjeet Chillar beat Puneri Paltan 31-26 in the Pro Kabaddi League on Saturday at Netaji Indoor Stadium here.
IPL scam: BCCI not to lift ban on Sreesanth
Jul 26, 2015, at 01:57 am
Mumbai, July 25 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday said the ban imposed on cricketer S Sreesanth will continue.
I want to play cricket again: Sreesanth
Jul 25, 2015, at 11:04 pm
New Delhi, July 25 (IBNS): Minutes after all charges in connection with the IPL spot-fixing scandal were dropped against S Sreesanth and 41 others, the pacer on Saturday said he wants to play cricket again.
Google doodles to mark start of 14th Special Olympics World Summer Games
Jul 25, 2015, at 10:46 pm
New York, July 25 (IBNS) Search engine Google on Saturday decorated its website with a doodle marking the start of the 14th Special Olympics World Summer Games that is being hosted in Los Angeles this year.
Chris Gayle to undergo surgery
Jul 25, 2015, at 03:51 am
Kingston, July 24 (IBNS) West Indies opener Chris Gayle will be undergoing a back surgery soon.
India A take 154 runs lead against Australia A at stumps
Jul 25, 2015, at 02:10 am
Chennai, July 24 (IBNS) India A ended the third day's play with a 154 runs lead over Australia A in the four-day Test match here on Friday.
ICC World T20: Afghanistan , Oman book last two tickets to India
Jul 24, 2015, at 10:25 pm
Dubai, July 24 (IBNS) Afghanistan and Oman claimed the final two places at next year’s ICC World Twenty20 in India with victories over Papua New Guinea and Namibia in the last-ditch play-offs in Dublin.
Pro Kabaddi: Koel Mallick recites national anthem
Jul 24, 2015, at 07:58 am
Kolkata, July 23 (IBNS) Season 2 of Star Sports Pro Kabaddi has promised to create a place of pride for the National Anthem, something that is unique only to Star Sports Pro Kabaddi itself.
Amit Mishra returns to Indian Test squad for SL tour
Jul 24, 2015, at 07:57 am
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS): Amit Mishra have been recalled in the Indian Test squad for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka.
Jul 24, 2015, at 07:56 am
New Delhi, July 23 (IBNS) It was an elite gathering as Owners and Top Officials from the Hero I-League clubs met the All India Football Federation President Mr. Praful Patel at a posh Hotel in the Capital on Thursday.
Australia fight back after initial jolts from Ojha
Jul 24, 2015, at 07:52 am
Chennai, July 23 (IBNS) Pragyan Ojha bowled a brilliant spell to take three wickets to leave Australia A struggling at 185 for four even as the visitors put up a strong fight back against India A in a four-day Test match here on Thursday.