Mumbai, Jan 23 (IBNS) The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Gurkeerat Singh Mann in the India T20I team as a cover up for injured Ajinkya Rahane, according to an official release.
Sydney, Jan 23 (IBNS): In the fifth and final ODI match of the series, India won the toss and opted to field first against Australia here on Saturday.
South Africa, West Indies cruise on day one of ICC U19 Cricket World Cup 2016 warm-up matches
Dubai, Jan 22 (IBNS): Defending champion South Africa and the West Indies rode on centuries from their respective captains to comfortably win their warm-up matches ahead of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Bangladesh 2016, which starts on Wednesday, 27 January.
SAF games torch reaches Guwahati, theme song launched
Guwahati, Jan 22 (IBNS): The torch of 12th South Asian Games, 2016 reached Guwahati on Friday, which will be held in Guwahati and Shillong from February 5-16.
Australian Open: Serena Williams beats Daria Kasatkina
Melbourne, Jan 22 (IBNS): American Tennis icon Serena Williams reached the fourth round of the Australian Open by beating Russian Daria Kasatkina in her women's singles third round clash here on Friday.
Roger Federer wins 300th Grand Slam singles match
Melbourne, Jan 22 (IBNS): Swiss Tennis legend Roger Federer added one more feather to his crown by clinching the 300 th Grand Slam match victory of his career during a third round match of the ongoing Australian Open here on Friday.
BCB announces preliminary squad for Asia Cup 2016 , ICC World Twenty20 India 2016
Dhaka, Jan 22 (IBNS): Bangladesh Cricket Board has announced a 25-member preliminary squad for the upcoming Asia Cup 2016 and ICC World Twenty20 India 2016.
Wasim Khan one shot ahead after round three of Final Qualifying Stage
Kensville Golf & Country Club, Ahmedabad, Jan 21 (IBNS): Delhi’s Wasim Khan shot a two-over-74 to hold a one-shot lead in round three of the PGTI’s Final Qualifying Stage for the 2016 season being held at the Kensville Golf & Country Club near Ahmedabad. Khan’s three-day total stood at five-over-221.
Lleyton Hewitt crashes out of Australian Open
Melbourne, Jan 21 (IBNS): Ending an era in the world of Tennis singles clash, Lleyton Hewitt bid adieu to his career after being defeated by Spain's David Ferrer in the second round of the Australian Open here on Thursday.
Zimbabwe's Brian Vitori reported for suspect bowling action
Dubai, Jan 21 (IBNS) Zimbabwe’s left-arm fast bowler Brian Vitori has been reported with a suspect bowling action during the third Twenty20 International (T20I) against Bangladesh, which his side won by 31 runs in Khulna on Wednesday.
Valdes announces departure from Manchester United
London, Jan 21 (IBNS): Manchester United goalkeeper Victor Valdes has announced his departure from the English club.
Sania, Bopanna cross first round hurdles
Melbourne, Jan 21 (IBNS): Indian Tennis stars Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Martina Hingis reached the second round of the Australian Open by beating Colombian-Brazilian pair of Mariana Duque and Teliana Pereira here on Thursday.
Cricket greats Dravid, Atherton and Smith excited about ICC U19 Cricket World Cup
Dubai, Jan 21 (IBNS) Cricket greats Rahul Dravid, Michael Atherton and Graeme Smith are looking forward to the ICC U19 World Cup, saying the "fantastic" tournament gives the young players the chance to test themselves against the best in their age group.
Australian Open: Mahesh advances, Leander crashes out
Melbourne, Jan 20 (IBNS): Indian tennis star Mahesh Bhaupati and his doubles partner Gilles Muller moved to the next round by defeating local pair of Alex Bolt and Andrew Whittington in the ongoing Australian Open on Wednesday.
My wicket was the turning point in the game: Dhoni
Canberra, Jan 20 (IBNS): Indian skipper MS Dhoni on Wednesday blamed himself for the defeat of his side in the fourth match against Australia on Wednesday.