NZ beat Australia by 8 runs in World T20 clash

Dharamsala, Mar 18 (IBNS): After beating India, New Zealand beat Australia by 8 runs in a tight contest of the ICC World T20 here on Friday.

India-Pakistan rivalry is bigger than Ashes: Ashwin

Kolkata, Mar 18 (IBNS): Spinner R Ashwin on Friday said the rivalry between India and Pakistan is even bigger than the Ashes.

We need to repeat our performance against Bangladesh: Waqar Younis

Kolkata, Mar 18 (IBNS): Pakistan coach Waqar Younis on Friday said his side will have good chance to win Saturday's crucial match against hosts India if they can repeat the performance put against Bangladesh.

FIFA reports loss for 2015, but increases middle-term financial objectives

Zurich, Mar 18 (IBNS) The unprecedented events that occurred in 2015 have impacted upon FIFA’s financial results, however the organisation’s healthy reserves have allowed it to weather the storm.

World T20: Sri Lanka defeat Afghanistan by 6 wickets to win match

Kolkata, Mar 17 (IBNS) Defending champions Sri Lanka started their 2016 World T20 campaign on a winning note as they beat Afghanistan by 6 wickets, here on Thursday.

Afghanistan scored 153 against Sri Lanka

Kolkata, Mar 17 (IBNS) Guided by a gutsy 62 by skipper Ashgar Stanikzad, Afghanistan scored a fighting 153 by losing seven wickets in their first Super Ten league outing of the ICC World T20 against Sri Lanka here on Thursday.

England sends valiant Bangladesh hurling to second defeat

Bengaluru, Mar 17 (IBNS) Skipper Charlotte Edwards led the way with 60 as former champion England opened its campaign in the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 with a 36-run demolition of Bangladesh in Bengaluru on Thursday.

ICC World T20: Afghanistan win toss, elect to bat first against SL

Kolkata, March 17 (IBNS) Afghanistan won the toss and elected to bat first in their maiden Super Ten group one league match of the ICC World T20 against current champions Sri Lanka at Eden gardens here Thursday.

Indian team practice in Delhi

New Delhi, Mar 17 (IBNS) : The Indian National Team which assembled in the Capital for the forthcoming back to back Russia 2018 Joint Qualification Round 2 matches against Iran and Turkmenistan respectively had their first practice session at the Ambedkar Stadium on Thursday.

Shuttler Saina Nehwal celebrates her 26th birthday

Mumbai, Mar 17 (IBNS) Ace Indian badminton player Saina Nehwal turned a year older as the shuttler celebrates her 26th birthday on Thursday.

Pakistan go down fighting to West Indies in ICC Women’s World Twenty20

Chennai, Mar 16 (IBNS) The West Indies began its journey in the ICC Women’s World Twenty20 2016 on a winning note, defeating Pakistan by four runs in an exciting Group B match in Chennai on Wednesday.

ICC World T20: Gayle hammers 100 no to help West Indies beat England

Mumbai, Mar 16 (IBNS): Riding on Chris Gayle's heroic 48-ball 100 runs unbeaten knock, West Indies cruised to six wickets victory over England in an ICC World T20 match here on Wednesday.

ICC World T20: Bangladesh scorecard

Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS) Following is the score board of Bangladesh innings in their inaugural T 20 World Cup match against Pakistan at Eden Gardens here on Wednesday

Pakistan crush Bangladesh by 55 runs

Kolkata. Mar 16 (IBNS) Displaying all round dominance, Pakistan began the ICC World Twenty 20 campaign in style by defeating Bangladesh easily by 55 runs in Super 10 Group B match here on Wednesday.

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 55 runs

Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS) Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 55 runs in their first ICC World T20 match here on Wednesday.