Santosh Trophy has made me match fit: Francis Fernandes
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS) It’s rare nowadays that you get to see International Players playing in the Santosh Trophy. But this season has been different. Especially when you glance down the squad list of the Goan Team, you will find quite a number of International Players locking horns for the coveted Trophy. www.the-aiff.com caught up with India International Francis Fernandes on his experience with junior Players, the Goan squad, the semifinal against Services and much more. EXCERPTS:
Big ranking boost to Indian paddlers
New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS): The gold-winning performances of the Indian teams at the recent Perfect World Table Tennis Championships in Kuala Lumpur have done a world of good, in terms of ranking, to the paddlers individually.
ICC World T20: Bangladesh beat Netherlands by 8 runs
Dharamsala, Mar 9 (IBNS): In a ICC World T20 qualifier, Bangladesh defeated Netherlands by 8 runs here on Wednesday.
ICC relocates India versus Pakistan match to Kolkata
Dubai, Mar 9 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) today announced that the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 Super 10 Group 2 match between India and Pakistan has been relocated from Dharamsala to Kolkata.
ICC World T20: India, Pakistan match shifted to Kolkata
Kolkata/Mumbai, Mar 9 (IBNS): The BCCI on Wednesday announced the ICC World T20 match between India and Pakistan has been shifted from Dharamsala to Eden Gardens in Kolkata.
Pakistan refuses to play in Dharamsala
Islamabad, mar 9 (IBNS): Pakistan on Wednesday refused to play ICC World T20 match against India in Indian city of Dharamsala.
Howrah Bridge lights up in ICC World Twenty20 colour
Kolkata, Mar 9 (IBNS): The Howrah Bridge in Kolkata will bring alive the event colour of the ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 for cricket fans in the eastern city.
ICC World T20: Pakistan team's departure to India delayed
Islamabad, Mar 9 (IBNS): The Pakistan cricket team's departure to India to participate in the ICC World T20 has been delayed.
USA’s Emmons claims gold at the 50m Rifle 3 positions Men final, Bangkok’s last match
New York, Mar 8 (IBNS) The American shooter beat Ukraine’s Kulish in the last medal match of the 2016 ISSF Rifle and Pistol World Cup in Bangkok (THA).
Datsun joins hands with Magic Bus for ICC WT20 flagbearers
Mumbai, Mar 8 (IBNS) Continuing with its brand campaign #ISayYes, to engage and support the aspirational youth of India, Datsun today announced its association with Magic Bus for Datsun Flagbearers campaign.
ICC World T20: Zimbabwe beat Hong Kong
Nagpur, Mar 8 (IBNS) Zimbabwe put up a strong show to beat Hong Kong by 14 runs in a ICC World Twenty20 qualifying stage match here on Tuesday.
FIFA extends sanctions imposed on 23 players and officials in Italy
Zurich, Mar 8 (IBNS) FIFA on Tuesday confirmed the worldwide extension of sanctions imposed on several officials and players by the Italian Football Association’s (FIGC) Sport-Justice Bodies and theCollegio di Garanzia dello Sport of the Italian National Olympic Committee (CONI) relating to incidents of match manipulation and illegal betting that took place between 2014 and 2015 in different Italian football competitions.
India announces list of 28 probables
New Delhi, Mar 8 (IBNS) : National Coach Stephen Constantine has announced his list of 28 probables for India’s forthcoming back to back matches in Russia 2018 World Cup Preliminary Joint Qualification Round 2.
Happy with our preparation: Mahendra Singh Dhoni
Kolkata, Mar 8 (IBNS) Indian skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni on Tuesday said that he was happy with the team's preparation for the World T20 tournament.
TAG Heuer cuts ties with tennis player Maria Sharapova
Geneva, Mar 8 (IBNS): Swiss watch maker TAG Heuer on Tuesday said it will not renew its association with Russian Tennis player Maria Sharapova.