Dinesh hits fifty, Gujarat beat Kolkata
Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS): In a crucial match between two top teams, Dinesh Karthik hammered a half century as he helped his Gujarat Lions beat Kolkata Knight Riders by five wickets here on Sunday.
Jeje hat-trick leads MB to 5-0 win over Lajong
Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS) Former Hero I-League Champions Mohun Bagan steamrolled Shillong Lajong 5-0 in their first leg of the semi-final clash in the Hero Federation Cup 2016 at the Barasat Stadium in Kolkata on Sunday.
Mustafizur Rahman, Ashish Nehra destroy MI, help Sunrisers Hyderabad win IPL clash by 85 runs
Visakhapatnam, May 8 (IBNS): Bangladeshi bowler Mustafizur Rahman and Ashish Nehra completely devastated Mumbai Indians batting line up as Sunrisers Hyderabad beat the two-time winners by 85 runs in an IPL match here on Sunday.
Sensational bowling helps Kings beat Delhi in IPL clash
Mohali, May 7 (IBNS) Kings XI Punjab bowlers performed exceptionally well in the death to help their side beat Delhi Daredevils by nine runs in an Indian Premier League match here on Saturday.
Sania-Martina defeated in Madrid final
Madrid, May 7 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Martina Hingis failed to clinch another title as they were defeated in the final of the Madrid Masters tennis tournament here on Saturday.
KKR cricketers meet cancer-affected children
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): Away from the cricket stadium, few Kolkata Knight Riders cricketers on Saturday visited the St. Jude India Child Care Centre and met patients in the medical facility.
Kohli smashes 108 no to help RCB beat Pune
Bangalore, May 7 (IBNS) In a battle between two Indian team skippers, Virat Kohli smashed 58-ball unbeaten 108 runs which helped Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Rising Pune Supergiants in an IPL clash by three wickets here on Saturday.
Bagan wary of Lajong threat ahead of Hero Fed Cup semi-final clash
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS) : Former Hero I-League Champions Mohun Bagan, are all set to clash swords against Shillong Lajong in the Semi-finals of the Hero Federation Cup at the Barasat Stadium in Kolkata on May 8.
Rio Olympics: Wrestler disqualified for being overweight
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS) Adding further woes to India's chances, Wrestler Gurpreet Singh faced disqualification from the upcoming Rio Olympics as he was found weighing an excess 500 grams in the second qualifiers in Istanbul, reports said.
IPL: Shikhar Dhawan guides team to 5 wicket victory over GL
Hyderabad, May 6 (IBNS) Chasing 127 runs to win the match against Gujarat Lions, Sunrisers Hyderabad won it by five wickets and an over to spare, here on Friday.
Sania, Martina reach Madrid Open final
Madrid, May 6 (IBNS): Indian Tennis icon Snaia Mirza and her doubles partner Martina Hingis reached the final of the Madrid Open by thrashing Vania King and Alla Kudryavtseva here on Friday.
PCB appoints Mickey Arthur as Head Coach of national team
Islamabad, May 6 (IBNS) The Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced Mickey Arthur as Head Coach Pakistan National Cricket Team.
Russia’s and Germany’s Gold medals seal the Junior World Cup in Suhl
Suhl, May 6 (IBNS) The 2016 ISSF Junior World Cup closed on Thursday in Suhl (GER), as the Skeet Men Junior and the Trap Men Junior finals assigned the last two medals of the competition.
Leicester City inspired us to upset ‘Champions of India’: Joel Sunday
The Biblical story of David versus Goliath has always been thrown into the fray whenever an underdog takes on a challenger in the Sports World. In Indian Football, the David versus Goliath scenario could not be more aptly used to describe the Hero Federation Cup clash between ‘Champions of India,’ Bengaluru FC and relegated Aizawl FC which was eventually won by the latter 5-3 on aggregate to progress into the semifinals of the Hero Federation Cup.
88 match officials appointed for Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016
Zurich, May 6 (IBNS) The FIFA Referees Committee has confirmed the appointment of 88 match officials from over 40 countries to officiate at the Olympic Football Tournament Rio 2016.