Ashish Nehra to undergo knee surgery
Mumbai, May 24 (IBNS) Indian fast bowler Ashish Nehra, who injured his right knee during the VIVO Indian Premier League 2016, will undergo knee surgery in the upcoming days, the BCCI confirmed on Tuesday.
Lahiri qualifies for his second U.S. Open and ninth Major
Mumbai, May 24 (IBNS) Reigning Asian Tour number one Anirban Lahiri of India earned his place at next month’s U.S. Open, the year’s second Major, by virtue of being in the top-60 of the Official World Golf Ranking as of Monday.
Oman’s Ajay Lalcheta reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Dubai, may 24 (IBNS) Oman’s Ajay Lalcheta has been reprimanded for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during his side’s 58 runs victory over host Jersey in the ICC World Cricket League Division 5 in Grainville on Monday, the ICC said.
Zaheer thanks Delhi Daredevils fans
Mumbai, May 24 (IBNS) Zaheer Khan, the captain of the Delhi Daredevils, the Delhi-based franchise in the cash rich Indian Premier League (IPL), thanked supporters for cheering the team throughout the season.
Australia name Test Match Squad for Sri Lanka tour; Henriques, O'Keefe stage a comeback
Victoria, May 24 (IBNS) Cricket Australia on Tuesday announced a 15-man Test squad ahead of their tour of Sri Lanka due to take place from July this year.
Sports Ministry to upgrade stadiums in J&K, expedite work on Manipur Sports University
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) Soon after assuming the additional charge of the Union Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Jitendra Singh issued instructions for expediting the up-gradation of sports stadiums at capital cities of Jammu and Srinagar, and bringing up sports centers in other parts of Jammu & Kashmir, for which Rs.200 crore has been earmarked by the Government of India.
Delhi Dynamos F.C. retain star performers Anas Edathodika and Sanjiban Ghosh
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) Delhi Dynamos F.C. have retained their star defender Anas Edathodika and dynamic goalkeeper Sanjiban Ghosh for the third edition of the ISL.
Team India for Zimbabwe and West Indies tours announced
Mumbai, May 23 (IBNS) MS Dhoni will lead the Indian team in the three-match ODI and three-match T20I series to Zimbabwe while Virat Kohli will lead the team on the four-match Test tour to the West Indies.
New Delhi, May 23 (IBNS) The double IBSF World Six-Red Snooker Champion, Pankaj Advani, stamped his authority again in the short format of the game to win the Asian Six Reds title, defeating top seeded Malaysia's Keen Hoh Moh 7-5.
IPL: RCB beat DD by 6 wickets, set up Gujarat date
Raipur, May 22 (IBNS) Chasing 139 runs for victory, Virat Kohli scored yet another half century to steer his side to a win by virtue of which the Royal Challengers Bangalore beat Delhi Daredevils by six wickets and stomped to the playoffs here on Sunday.
Kolkata: K C Mahindra Invitation School Regatta begins at Lake Club
Kolkata, May 22 (IBNS). Forty-fourth K C Mahindra Invitation School Regatta got off to a colourful start with city-based Tirthapati Institution and Ashok Hall For girls winning their respective races on the inaugural day of the meet at Lake Club Course in Rabindra Sarovar here on Sunday.
KKR beat SRH to reach IPL playoffs
Kolkata, May 22 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders cruised to the playoffs stage of the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) by beating Sunrisers Hyderabad by 22 runs at the Eden Gardens here on Sunday.
Ajay Shirke nominated as BCCI Secretary
Mumbai, May 22 (IBNS) BCCI President Anurag Thakur on Sunday nominated Ajay Shirke as the Secretary of the Board as per the rules to fill up the vacancy created by his resignation.
Anurag Thakur elected as President of BCCI
Mumbai, May 22 (IBNS): Anurag Thakur was elected unanimously as the Hony. President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) for the remaining period of the term 2014-17 at the Special General Meeting (SGM) in Mumbai on Sunday.
Gujarat beat Mumbai in IPL clash
Kanpur, May 21 (IBNS): Gujarat Lions continued their domination in the IPL as the side defeated Mumbai Indians by six wickets here on Saturday.