KKR grab 2-wicket victory over Pune
Pune, Apr 24 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders continued their golden run in the IPL, as Gautam Gambhir -led side defeated Rising Pune Supergiants by two wickets here on Sunday.
Gujarat Lions beat RCB by 6 wickets, Kohli's century goes in vain
Rajkot, Apr 24 (IBNS): Virat Kohli's sizzling unbeaten 100 runs knock went in vain as Gujarat Lions defeated his Royal Challengers Bangalore by six wickets here on Sunday.
Olympics: Abhinav Bindra backs Salman Khan's selection as India's ambassador
New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Indian shooter Abhinav Bindra on Sunday backed selection of Bollywood star Salman Khan's selection as the goodwill ambassador for the Indian contingent for the Rio Olympics but said he expects to see the actor use the oppurtunity to help Indian Olympic Sport and Olympic athletes.
Big B, Virat Kohli wish Sachin Tendulkar on his b'day
Mumbai, Apr 24 (IBNS): As Sachin Tendulkar turned 43 years of age on Sunday, megastar Amitabh Bachchan wished the living legend of Indian cricket in a very emotional manner on Twitter.
Olympics: Yogeshwar Dutt questions Salman Khan's appointment as India's ambassador
New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS): Olympic medalist Yogeshwar Dutt on Saturday questioned Bollywood superstar Salman Khan's appointment as the goodwill ambassador of Indian contingent for the upcoming Rio Olympics.
Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Kings by 5 wickets
Hyderabad, Apr 23 (IBNS) Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Kings XI Punjab by five wickets in an IPL encounter here on Saturday.
Delhi beat Mumbai Indians by 10 runs
New Del;hi, Apr 23 (IBNS): In a thrilling encounter, Delhi Daredevils successfully managed to beat Mumbai Indians by 10 runs on their home turf here on Saturday.
West Bengal crowned champions of 37th sub-junior National Football Championship
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS): West Bengal were crowned Champions of the 37th Sub-Junior National Football Championship as they defeated Odisha 1-0 in the finals of the Championship at the Ambedkar Stadium in the Capital on April 23, 2016.
Salman Khan named India's Goodwill Ambassador
New Delhi, Apr 23 (IBNS) Bollywood actor Salman Khan, who will soon be seen portraying the character of a wrestler in his upcoming film 'Sultan', has been named as Indian Contingent's goodwill ambassador for the upcoming 2016 Rio Olympics.
CA not barring West Indies batsman Chris Gayle from BBL return
Sydney, Apr 23 (IBNS): Cricket Australia chief James Sutherland has said Big Bash clubs will not be prevented from signing controversial West Indian cricketer Chris Gayle for the upcoming season of the tournament.
FIFA Appeal Committee passes decisions on Harold Mayne-Nicholls and Ganesh Thapa
Zurich, Apr 23 (IBNS) The FIFA Appeal Committee has partially confirmed the decision taken by the adjudicatory chamber of the independent Ethics Committee concerning Mayne-Nicholls on July 3rd, 2015, reducing his ban from all football-related activities to three years and confirming the fine of CHF 20,000, an official release said.
A great honour for me, says Mary Kom after her RS nomination
Hyderabad, Apr 23 (IBNS) Woman boxer MC Mary Kom, who was recently nominated in Rajya Sabha along with five others, said it is a great honour for her.
IPL: RCB beat RPS by 13 runs to win match
Pune, Apr 22 (IBNS) The Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Rising Pune Supergiants by 13 runs to win their second match in the ongoing Indian Premiere League here on Friday.
RCB sign Tabraiz Shamsi as Samuel Badree’s replacement
Mumbai, April 22 (IBNS) Royal Challengers Bangalore have called up South African Chinaman bowler Tabraiz Shamsi to replace the injured West Indies leg-spinner Samuel Badree for the remainder of the VIVO IPL 2016.
Maharashtra cricket bodies petition SC regarding IPL schedule
Mumbai, Apr 22 (IBNS) Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) and Maharashtra Cricket Association have jointly filed a Special Leave Petition (SLP) in the Supreme Court to allow Indian Premier League (IPL) matches to be held according to the original schedule in Maharashtra, according to media reports.