Ind-NZ: Jadeja, Vijay star in India's day of dominance
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Following up the tidy work done by the Indian bowlers earlier in the day, the batsmen played positively to allow the hosts take control of the ongoing match as they now lead by 215 runs here on Saturday, day three of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Ind-NZ: India lose KL Rahul, lead by 108 runs
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Taking a cue from the first innings partnership, India's Murali Vijay and KL Rahul started things on a positive note in the ensuing one before the latter threw his wicket away at the brink of tea here on Saturday, day three of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Ind-NZ: Jadeja picks up a 'fifer', Black Caps bowled out for 262
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Post lunch, the New Zealand team lost five wickets in quick succession to be bowled out for 262 runs, while India's Ravindra Jadeja picked up his fifth five wicket haul, here on day three of the inaugural Test match.
Marco van Basten appointed FIFA Chief Officer for Technical Development
Zurich, Sept 24 (IBNS): Former Dutch football international Marco van Basten has been appointed as FIFA Chief Officer for Technical Development, an official release stated.
Ind-NZ: Ashwin, Jadeja share four wickets as visitors lose half their side
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): After a barren session for the Indian bowlers in a rain curtailed day on Friday, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja came back strongly to pick up a brace each in the morning of the third day of the first test between India and New Zealand here on Saturday.
ICC clears bowling actions of Arafat Sunny and Taskin Ahmed
London, Sept 23 (IBNS): The ICC has cleared the bowling actions of two Bangladeshi bowlers,media reports said.
ISL: Atlético de Kolkata returns from pre season
Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS): The champions of inaugural edition and semi finalists of the second edition of ISL, Atlético de Kolkata, is all set to conquer the imagination of fans for the third season post the team’s month long pre-season at Los Angeles de San Rafael ground in El Espinar, Segovia, Spain.
Opportunity for South Africa to move up to second position
Dubai, Sept 23 (IBNS): Fourth-ranked South Africa has a chance to climb up to second position in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings when it hosts number-one ranked world champions Australia in a five-match series from 30 September to 12 October.
Sania,Barbora Strycova reach Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament final
New Delhi, Sept 23 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her partner Barbora Strycova defeated Gabriela Dabrowski Maria Jose Martina Sanchez to reach the final of the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament.
Ind-NZ Test: Rain hampers play on day two
Kanpur, Sept 23 (IBNS): A steady shower in the afternoon prevented any further play from happening after the New Zealand batsmen safely negotiated the second session on day two, here on Friday.
Ind-NZ: Williamson , Latham reach respective half-centuries, play out session
Kanpur, Sept 23 (IBNS): Continuing their fine form, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson and Tom Latham completed their respective half-centuries by keeping the Indian bowlers at bay for the post lunch session here on Friday, day two of the first Test match.
Ind-NZ: Kiwis bowl out India for 318, post 71 for loss of 1 at lunch
Kanpur, Sept 23 (IBNS): Recovering from a slump in the first day of the inaugural Test against New Zealand, the last pair of Ravindra Jadeja and Umesh Yadav added 41 runs to take India's score past the 300-run mark here on Friday, day two of the match.
ICC introduces changes to Code of Conduct and DRS Umpire's call
Dubai, Sept 22 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council has introduced changes to the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel and the DRS Umpire's Call interpretation, effective from Thursday.
Ind-NZ: Black Caps end day with 9 wickets, India with 291 runs
Kanpur, Sept 22 (IBNS): Playing their 500th Test match, India survived a scare of getting bowled out inside 90 overs as the New Zealand bowlers ended the day with one short of a bowl-out here on Thursday, the inaugural day of the first Test match of the three-match series.
Ind-NZ: Kiwis pick up three quick wickets to even honours
Kanpur, Sept 22 (IBNS): Following a century stand partnership between India's Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara, the New Zealand bowlers came back strongly to remove three wickets quickly and even honours in the second session of play here on Thursday.