ACB appoints Manoj Prabhakar as bowling coach
Kabul, Dec 19 (IBNS) The Afghanistan Cricket Board (ACB) on Friday appointed ex-Indian cricketer Manoj Prabhakar as their bowling coach.
Miguel Cummins joins West Indies for Test series against Australia
Melbourne, Dec 18 (IBNS) The West Indies Cricket Board's Selection Panel has named fast bowler Miguel Cummins as the replacement for pacer Shannon Gabriel on the ongoing Test Series against Australia on their home ground.
Vijender Singh gears up to face Samet Hyuseinov
Manchester, Dec 18 (IBNS): Indian boxer Vijender Singh on Friday said he is gearing up to face Bulgarian pugilist Samet Hyuseinov in his third professional bout on Saturday.
Mumbai, Dec 17 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Monday appointed retired Justice AP Shah as their new ombudsman.
Zurich, Dec 16 (IBNS) The FIFA Monitoring Committee Israel-Palestine, under the chairmanship of Tokyo Sexwale with representatives from the Palestinian Football Association (PFA) and the Israel Football Association (IFA) led by their respective presidents Jibril Rajoub and Ofer Eini and attended by the AFC observer Sanjeevan Balasingam (AFC Director of Member Associations), on Wednesday held its second meeting in the Middle East, in Jericho.
Pune FC Soccer Schools Chaitanyaa, Sahil and Rachit shine as Pune clinch U13 Inter-District title
Pune, Dec 16 (IBNS) Pune FC Soccer Schools’ Chaitanyaa Advani, Sahil Gaikwad and Rachit Singh put on an excellent show to help Pune District clinch the prestigious Maharashtra State Inter-District Under-13 Tournament in Nashik.
Sourav Ganguly named as skipper in Shane Warne's greatest Indian Test XI
Melbourne, Dec 16 (IBNS): Australian spin legend Shane Warne has named former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly as the skipper of his greatest Indian Test XI.
Josh Hazlewood dazzles in Hobart to enter top 10 rankings
Dubai, Dec 15 (IBNS): Kane Williamson is now just two steps away from the top spot in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were released after the conclusion of the Dunedin and Hobart Tests.
Countdown for the Tata Steel Kolkata 25K begins
Kolkata, Dec 15 (IBNS) The official countdown for the second edition of Tata Steel Kolkata 25K began, here on Monday.
MS Dhoni, Suresh Raina to play against each other in upcoming IPL
Mumbai, Dec 15 (IBNS): Indian ODI and T20 skipper MS Dhoni and his Chennai Super Kings teammate Suresh Raina will be seen competing against each other in the upcoming IPL as they were selected in two new teams that will feature in the next edition of the cash-rich tournament.
Dhoni to play for Pune, Raina, Jadeja joins Rajkot
Mumbai, Dec 15 (IBNS) In an interim auction for the top Rajasthan Royals and Chennai Super Kings Players, Sanjeev Goenka's Pune based franchise picked Mahendra Singh Dhoni, while local boy Ravindra Jadeja will don the Rajkot jersey.
Josh Hazlewood dazzles in Hobart to enter top 10 rankings
Dubai, Dec 15 (IBNS) Kane Williamson is now just two steps away from the top spot in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were released after the conclusion of the Dunedin and Hobart Tests.
FIFA to further develop its human rights approach with international expert John Ruggie
Zurich, Dec 14 (IBNS) As part of its ongoing process of integrating respect for human rights in its work, FIFA has asked international human rights expert and Harvard Kennedy School Professor John Ruggie, to provide recommendations for further embedding the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs) into the FIFA’s policies and practices.
Marlon Samuels suspended from bowling in international cricket following assessment
Dubai, Dec 14 (IBNS) West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels has been banned from bowling in international cricket for 12 months following an independent assessment of his action, which took place at the ICC’s accredited testing centre in Brisbane earlier this month.
Dubai, Dec 14 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has announced the third round schedule of the ICC Intercontinental Cup and ICC World Cricket League Championship.