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Atletico de Kolkata to start grass-root level program from Jan 2016

Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS) Reigning Indian Soccer League (ISL) champions, Atletico de Kolkata (ATK) will look to expand their wings in Indian football by starting a grass-root level program, commencing from the month of January next year, announced the team, here on Wednesday.

India men's team announced for New Zealand tour

New Delhi, Sept 23 (IBNS): Hockey India on Wednesday announced the Indian Men Hockey squad for the upcoming New Zealand tour which is scheduled from Oct 2 to Oct 11.

Eleven England players win central contracts for 2015-2016

London, Sept 23 (IBNS) The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Wednesday announced that 11 players had been awarded central contracts for the 2015-2016 period.

Shane Warne picks up his favourite New Zealand XI

Sydney, Sept 23 (IBNS): Former Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne has picked up his New Zealand greatest XI where he has named Stephen Fleminf as the skipper of the side.

India 'A' team announced for T20 warm-up against South Africa

Mumbai, Sept 23 (IBNS) The All-India Senior Selection Committee met earlier to announce the India ‘A’ team for the warm-up Twenty20 match against South Africa.

Bartoli joins Navratilova, Sanchez-Vicario and Austin in Singapore to play the 2015 WTA Legends Classic

St Petersburg, FL, Sept 23 (IBNS) The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) announced on Wednesday, Marion Bartoli is the fourth legend to enter the 2015 WTA Legends Classic, taking place 27 October through 29 October at the Singapore Sports Hub.

Ronnie Flanagan outlines cricket’s proactive approach to fighting corruption

Dubai, Sept 23 (IBNS) Keep Cricket Clean was the theme of the recently conducted workshop by the ICC Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU), which was also attended by the anti-corruption representatives of all the Test-playing Members.

Women's Tennis Association announces transition of Chair and CEO

St Petersburg, Fl, Sept 23 (IBNS) --The Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) on Tuesday announced the transition of its long-term chair and CEO, Stacey Allaster, effective October 2, 2015.

ICC office to close for Eid Al-Adha

Dubai, Sept 23 (IBNS) The Dubai office of the International Cricket Council (ICC) will be closed on account of Eid Al-Adha on Sept 23 and Sept 24.

Five sides to battle out in Kuala Lumpur from 15-22 October for final place in ICC U19 CWC 2016

Dubai, Sept 22 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Tuesday announced the schedule of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup Qualifier 2015, which will take place in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, from Oct 15 to 22.

FIFA opens tender in France for media rights

Zurich, Sept 22 (IBNS) FIFA on Monday has opened an invitation to tender (“ITT”) for media rights in France, Monaco, Andorra and French overseas territories for the FIFA Confederations Cup 2017, the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 and the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar.

Bermuda cricketer banned for life after ugly brawl in match

Bermuda, Sept 22 (IBNS): Bermuda cricket authorities have imposed life ban on a cricketer after he was engaged in a violent brawl on the cricket field.

Phase One of the ICC Americas Combine concludes in Indianapolis

Dubai, Sept 22 (IBNS) ICC Cricket Hall of Famer Courtney Walsh coached fast-bowlers and led one side in Monday’s Twenty20 intra-squad match.

Jagmohan Dalmiya's eyes donated to Vanmukta Eye Bank in Kolkata

Kolkata, Set 21 (IBNS): As per the wishes of former ICC president and chief of the BCCI Jagmohan Dalmiya, who died on Sunday evening in a private hospital here, his eyes have been donated to Vanmukta Eye Bank, a part of Susrut Eye Foundation and Research Centre, Kolkata.

ICC statement on the passing of its former President Jagmohan Dalmiya

Dubai, Sept 21 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has expressed sadness on the passing of its former President Jagmohan Dalmiya, who held the office from 1997 to 2000.