Mumbai FC pay for contentious penalty

Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): Mumbai FC were unfortunate to concede a goal from a contentious late penalty, which resulted in their 0-1 defeat to Dempo SC, Goa in a 15th round I-League match at the Cooperage ground on Saturday.

KKR post 177 runs against RCB

Kolkata, Apr 11(IBNS) Kolkata Knight Riders scored 177 runs for the loss of six wickets against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in an Indian Premier League match here.

I-League: Pune FC go down fighting 2-3 to East Bengal

Balewadi, Apr 11 (IBNS) Pune FC fought hard but went down fighting 2-3 to East Bengal FC in an I-League Round-16 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Saturday.

IPL: McCullum hits 100, CSK beat Hyderabad

Chennai, Apr 11 (IBNS): Riding on a blistering 100 by Brendon McCullum, Chennai Super Kings commenced their Indian Premier League (IPL) campaign on winning note the two-time champions defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad by 45 runs here on Saturday.

McCullum powers CSK to 209 with his 100

Chennai, Apr 11 (IBNS): Continuing his strong form from the World Cup, New Zealand skipper Brendon McCullum hammered 56-ball 100 to guide Chennai Super Kings to 209 runs for the loss of four wickets against Sunrisers Hyderabad in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Saturday.

Delhi Dynamos FC holds Open football trials

New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): This April will see a football revolution sweep Delhi. Young and budding football players in the city born in 2002, 2003 or 2004 got an opportunity to showcase their talent.

Sania-Hingis reach Family Circle Cup semifinals

Charleston, April 11 (IBNS) Indian Tennis icon Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Martina Hingis reached the semi-finals of the Family Circle Cup by beating Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain and Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan here on Friday.

Captaining in the IPL is a lot easier: Kohli

Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS) Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virt Kohli on Friday said he feels that captaining in the Indian Premier league (IPL) is 'lot easier'.

Rajasthan Royals beat Kings XI Punjab

Pune, April 10(IBNS)- Riding on an all-round performance by James Faulkner, Rajasthan Royals clinched a comfortable 26 runs win over Kings XI Punjab in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Friday.

England needs to beat West Indies to retain third Test spot

Dubai, Apr 10 (IBNS) After an enthralling and exciting ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, the focus now shifts to the traditional format of the game when the West Indies and England go head to head in a three-Test series which starts in Antigua on Monday.

I-League: Pune FC look to build on unbeaten home run; host East Bengal

Balewadi Apr 10 (IBNS) Pune FC will be keen to break their jinx against East Bengal when they host the Kolkata side in an I-League Round-16 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Saturday.

Lancashire sings James Faulkner

London, Apr 10 (IBNS): English country side Lancashire have signed Australia all-rounder James Faulkner as an overseas player.

I was personally very disappointed: Kohli

Kolkata, Apr 10 (IBNS): Indian Test team skipper Virat Kohli has broke his silence over the recent criticisms he faced over his performance during the World Cup semi-final clash against Australia and said he was 'personally disappointed' by the remarks.

Cricket world mourns Richie Benaud's death

London, Apr 10 (IBNS) The world of cricket on Friday mourned the death of ex- Australia captain and legendary cricket commentator Richie Benaud.

BCCI confirms inappropriate approach to IPL player

Mumbai, Apr 10 (IBNS) An inappropriate approach was made to a member of the Rajasthan Royals Team that is currently participating in the Pepsi IPL 2015, confirmed the Indian cricket board BCCI on Friday.