India beat Zimbabwe by 8 wickets

Harare, June 13 (IBNS): In a low scoring encounter, Zimbabwe were defeated by eight wickets as India dominated the second ODI match and clinched the series 2-0 here on Monday.

Ex-Delhi Dynamos FC star John Arne Riise announces retirement

New Delhi, Jun 13 (IBNS): Former Delhi Dynamos FC star John Arne Riise has announced his retirement from professional football.

WTA: Serena Williams retains her number one Women's Singles player status

St. Petersburg, Florida, Jun 13 (IBNS): The Williams sisters, Serena and Venus, both found themselves in the top 10 positions in the ranking list of the latest Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings, with Serena leading the pack.

Brazil crashes out of Copa America

Foxborough (Massachusetts), Jun 13 (IBNS): Brazil crashed out of Copa America soccer tournament, eliminated by a solitary 75th minute controversial goal by Peru during the group match played at the Gillette Stadium, on Sunday.

Germany up and running with Ukraine win

Lille Metropole, June 13 (IBNS) Goals from Shkodran Mustafi and returning captain Bastian Schweinsteiger earned world champions Germany a win in their UEFA EURO 2016 Group C opener against Ukraine in Lille.

Poland defeat Northern Irish for first EURO win

Nice, June 13 (IBNS) Arkadiusz Milik broke the resistance of Northern Ireland and earned Poland their first UEFA European Championship finals win at the seventh time of asking.

Modrić magic helps Croatia down Turkey

Paris, June 12 (IBNS) Croatia opened their UEFA EURO 2016 campaign with a slender Group D success over Turkey in Paris which owed much to a brilliant long-range volley from Luka Modrić.

BCCI receives 57 applications for the post of Head Coach

Mumbai, June 12 (IBNS): The BCCI on Sunday aid it has received 57 applications for the post of Head Coach for the Indian cricket team.

India congratulates Saina Nehwal

Mumbai, June 12 (IBNS): Indians celebrated badminton star Saina Nehwal's Australian Open Super Series Badminton title win as celebrities and politicians wished her for the victory on Sunday.

Anderson reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Dubai, June 12 (IBNS): England fast bowler James Anderson has received an official reprimand for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during the third day’s play in the Lord’s Test against Sri Lanka on Saturday.

Narendra Modi congratulates Saina Nehwal

New Delhi, June 12 (IBNS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated badminton star Saina Nehwal for winning the Australian Open Super Series Badminton title.

National Racers GP: Bolt clinches 100m in 9.88 seconds

Kingston, June 12 (IBNS) Continuing his dominance on the track, triple World and Olympic Champion Usain Bolt clinched the men’s 100m at the inaugural Jamaica National Racers Grand Prix by clocking 9.88 seconds.

Saina Nehwal clinches Australian Open Super Series

Sydney, June 12 (IBNS) Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal defeated Sun Yu of China to clinch the Australian Open Super Series Badminton title on Sunday.

Last-gasp Berezutski header denies England victory

Marseille, June 12 (IBNS) Vasili Berezutski struck in added time as Russia, second best for long periods, rescued a draw from their UEFA EURO 2016 opener against England.

Wales beat Slovakia on dream debut

Bordeaux, June 11 ( IBNS) Substitute Hal Robson-Kanu applied the finishing touch after an Aaron Ramsey assist to give Wales victory against Slovakia on their UEFA EURO finals debut on Saturday.