IPL: RCB edge past SRH in southern derby
Bangalore, Apr 12 (IBNS) It was a story of two halves, one where the RCB batsmen dominated on a batting friendly, the other where their bowlers kept it tight, allowing little breathing space for the SRH batsmen as they were chocked into submission.
Australia, Japan to go head-to-head following Asian draw
Zurich, Apr 12 (IBNS) More than a year after the race to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia got underway in the Asian zone, with over 160 games having already been played across the first two stages, the draw for the third round of qualifying took place on April 12, 2016 in Kuala Lumpur.
Equatorial Guinea expelled from Women's Olympic Football Tournament 2020
Zurich, Apr 12 (IBNS) Equatorial Guinea will not compete in the preliminary competition of the Women's Olympic Football Tournament 2020 following a decision taken by the FIFA Disciplinary Committee on Monday.
Azlan Shah Cup Hockey: India maul Pakistan 5-1, stay in medal contention
Kuala Lumpur, Apr 12 (IBNS) Playing an all important match against arch-rivals in the prestigious Azlan Shah Cup on Tuesday, India mauled Pakistan 5-1 to win the match and stayed in the medal contention, as they moved to the second spot in the leader board, following Australia.
Sania feels 'humbled, honoured after receiving Padma Bhushan from president
New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza said she felt 'humbled, honoured and truly thankful' after receiving the Padma Bhushan award from the President on Tuesday.
Gujarat beat Kings by 5 wickets
Mohali, Apr 11 (IBNS): Gujarat Lions started their IPL campaign with a victory against hosts Kings XI Punjab by five wickets here on Monday.
Guyana Amazon Warriors name Guptill as captain for CPL 2016
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS) Guyana Amazon Warriors have stepped up their preparations for the forthcoming HERO Caribbean Premier League (CPL) season by confirming New Zealand star batsman Martin Guptill as their captain.
Eight paddlers leave for Olympic qualifiers
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): An eight-member team has left for Hong Kong to participate in the Asian Olympic Qualification event to be held between Apr 13 and 17, 2016.
Men's rankings: Novak Djokovic maintain top spot
Madrid, Apr 11 (IBNS) Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic, who has been putting up strong performance on the court in recent times, remained the number one player on on the ATP singles player's ranking list released on Monday.
Serena Williams maintains number one position in WTA rankings
Madrid, Apr 11 (IBNS) US tennis star Serena Williams maintained the numero uno position in the WTA rankings published on Monday.
KP eyeing to return to international cricket with South Africa
London, Apr 11 (IBNS): British batsman Kevin Pietersen has said he is eyeing a return to the international arena with South Africa.
Premier Futsal names Kohli as brand ambassador
New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS) Premier Futsal on Monday named Test skipper Virat Kohli as its brand ambassador.
IPL: KKR start on a winning note, beat Delhi by 9 wickets
Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS) Playing their inaugural encounter at Kolkata, the Kolkata Knight Riders humbled Delhi Daredevils in all departments to win match by 9 wickets and 35 balls to spare, on Sunday.
Earthquake: The Gujarat Lions players evacuated from hotel in Mohali
Mohali, Apr 10 (IBNS): The Gujarat Lions players were evacuated from their hotel as strong tremors were felt in parts of north India on Sunday.
LAVA International Limited announces MS Dhoni as its Brand Ambassador
Mumbai/Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS) Lava International Limited, one of India’s leading players in the mobile handset industry, today announced its association with India’s most successful national cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (MS Dhoni), as its brand ambassador.