Pakistan crush Bangladesh by 55 runs

Kolkata. Mar 16 (IBNS) Displaying all round dominance, Pakistan began the ICC World Twenty 20 campaign in style by defeating Bangladesh easily by 55 runs in Super 10 Group B match here on Wednesday.

Pakistan beat Bangladesh by 55 runs

Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS) Pakistan defeated Bangladesh by 55 runs in their first ICC World T20 match here on Wednesday.

Vivo IPL 2016 embarks on its first ever trophy tour from March 19

New Delhi, Mar 16 (IBNS) Indian Premier League (IPL), the sporting spectacle cheered by every Indian and cricket fan across the globe begins its journey with the first ever Trophy Tourstarting Mar 19.

FIFA seeks millions from defendants named in US investigation

Zurich, Mar 16 (IBNS) FIFA on Wednesday submitted documents to the US authorities in an effort to reclaim tens of millions of dollars pocketed illegally by corrupt FIFA members and other football officials.

ICC World T20: Scorecard of Pakistan-Bangladesh match

Kolkata, March 16 (IBNS) Following is the scoreboard of Pakistan innings in their first World Cup T20 match against Bangladesh at Eden Gardens here Wednesday:

ICC World T20: Bangladesh face uphill task as Pakistan score 201/5

Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS) Former champions Pakistan got over their Mirpur blues and piled up 201 runs for the loss of 5 wickets in their stipulated 20 overs against Bangladesh in their first ICC World T20 match at Eden Gardens here on Wednesday.

Pakistan post 201/5 against Bangladesh

Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS): Skipper Shahid Afridi played an electrifying knock of 49 runs off 19 balls to help Pakistan post 201 runs for the loss of five wickets in their 20 overs in a ICC World T20 match here.

Pakistan win toss, opt to bat first

Kolkata, Mar 16 (IBNS) Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi won the toss and decided to bat first against Bangladesh in the Super 10 of ICC World T20 in Group B match at Eden Gardens here today.

To win something, we must be willing to sacrifice: MC Mary Kom

She is India's foremost woman pugilist, who dominated the ring for over a decade. Mary Kom is a force to reckon with be it inside the ring or outside of it. As she prepares to don the gloves for one last time in the upcoming Rio Olympics, IBNS-TWF correspondent Sudipto Maity finds out her current state and preparations ahead of the world's highest sporting event

FIFA TMS, CBF announce domestic transfer regulations compliance initiative

Zurich, Mar 16 (IBNS) FIFA TMS and the Brazilian Football Association (CBF) are pleased to announce a collaborative initiative to develop compliance processes at national level in Brazil, an official release said.

UN severs ties with Sharapova

New York City, Mar 16 (IBNS) Tainted Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova, who has been suspended from professional tennis by the sport's global governing body post her admission of consuming banned performance enhancing substances, received another jolt as the United Nations removed her as their goodwill ambassador, according to reports.

World T20: New Zealand upset India, win match by 47 runs

Nagpur, Mar 15 (IBNS) Keeping their win rate to a hundred percent against India in T20 international matches, New Zealand stunned the hosts in the inaugural encounter of the 2016 ICC World T20 by 47 runs here on Tuesday.

World T20: India restrict New Zealand for 126 runs

Nagpur, Mar 15 (IBNS) Playing their inaugural encounter in the ICC World T20 against New Zealand, host India restricted them for 126 runs for the loss of 7 wickets, after the Kiwis won the coin toss and decided to bat first, here on Tuesday.

Indian Wells: Sania-Martina knocked out

New Delhi, Mar 15 (IBNS) Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Martina Hingis were knocked out from Indian Wells here.

We are confident with the way we have been playing so far: Kohli on ICC World T20

Nagpur, Mar 14 (IBNS): Indian Test skipper Virat Kohli on Monday said his team is confident with the way it has been playing in the T20 version of the game.