Vidarbha clinch Cooch Behar Trophy U19
Feb 01, 2018, at 02:56 am
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IBNS): After winning their maiden Ranji Trophy title earlier this season, Vidarbha continued their excellent run as they also clinched their maiden Cooch Behar Trophy U19 on Wednesday, Jan 31, 2018.
Arsenal signs Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang
Feb 01, 2018, at 01:56 am
London, Jan 31 (IBNS): English football club Arsenal has signed Gabon striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang from Borussia Dortmund.
SA beat Bangladesh, finish third in ICC U19 WC
Jan 31, 2018, at 08:31 pm
Queenstown, Jan 31 (IBNS): Fast bowlers Fraser Jones and Akhonya Mnyaka ripped through Bangladesh’s batting line-up as South Africa scored a comfortable eight-wicket victory to finish fifth at the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup on Wednesday.
Ambati Rayudu gets two-match ban for breaching BCCI's Code of Conduct
Jan 31, 2018, at 08:26 pm
Mumbai, Jan 31 (IBNS): Hyderabad captain Ambati Rayudu has been handed a two-match suspension for breaching the BCCI Code of Conduct during the Syed Mustaq Ali Trophy match between Hyderabad and Karnataka on Jan 11, 2018.
Cheteshwar Pujara to play for Yorkshire club
Jan 31, 2018, at 03:56 am
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS): Indian batsman Cheteshwar Pujara will play for Yorkshire club.
Jan 31, 2018, at 12:35 am
New Delhi, Jan 30 (IBNS): Former Indian player VVS Laxman on Tuesday praised Indian cricketer Shubman Gill for playing a 'matured' knock during the semi-final clash against Pakistan in the ICC Under 19 World Cup.
Wanderers Stadium pitch rated as poor: ICC
Jan 30, 2018, at 11:11 pm
Dubai, Jan 30 (IBNS): The Wanderers Stadium has received three demerit points for a pitch rated as 'poor' in the third Test between South Africa and India.
Twitter lauds Rahul Dravid over Under-19 Indian team's victory in WC semi final
Jan 30, 2018, at 04:31 pm
Christchurch, Jan 30 (IBNS): At a time the Under-19 Indian cricketers are celebrating their victory against Pakistan in World Cup semi final, Twitterati are praising the man behind the success, Rahul Dravid, who is the coach of the men-in-blue.
India beat Pakistan to reach ICC Under 19 World Cup final
Jan 30, 2018, at 03:27 pm
Christchurch, Jan 30 (IBNS): Riding on Shubman Gill's sensational hundred, India defeated arch-rivals Pakistan by mammoth 203 runs to cruise to the final of the Under 19 World Cup here on Tuesday.
Eight cities throughout Australia to host ICC World T20 2020
Jan 30, 2018, at 03:08 pm
Dubai, Jan 30 (IBNS): The venues and host cities for the ICC World T20 2020, which will be hosted by Australia, were announced today at events throughout the country.
Caroline Wozniacki tops WTA rankings list
Jan 30, 2018, at 02:18 am
London, Jan 29 (IBNS): Denmark's star Caroline Wozniacki topped WTA rankings list released on Monday.
PSL: Karachi Kings signs Tymal Mills
Jan 30, 2018, at 12:54 am
Islamabad, Jan 29 (IBNS): Pakistan Super League side Karachi Kings has signed England pace bowler Tymal Mills.
Edwards, Merlo take Australia to fifth final
Jan 30, 2018, at 12:35 am
Dubai, Jan 29 (IBNS): All-rounders Jack Edwards and Jonathan Merlo came up with determined performances as Australia kept themselves in line for a fourth title by registering a comfortable six-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the first Super League semi-finals of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup.
50 over champions lose ground in ODI team rankings
Jan 29, 2018, at 11:58 pm
Dubai, Jan 29 (IBNS): World champions Australia have dropped two places to fifth, while ICC Champions Trophy winners Pakistan have conceded three points in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings following an action-packed month of white ball cricket, which saw 17 ODIs being played between seven sides in Australia, Bangladesh and New Zealand.
Nepali cricketer Sandeep Lamichhane gets IPL contract, PM congratulates
Jan 29, 2018, at 03:31 pm
Kathmandu, Jan 29 (IBNS): Nepali cricketer- Sandeep Lamichhane- has joined the name of his nation to one of the top cricket leagues of the world Indian Premier League.
Eight franchises buy 169 players at VIVO IPL 2018 Player Auction
Jan 29, 2018, at 03:42 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS): The two-day mega VIVO IPL 2018 Player Auction concluded in Bengaluru with 169 players filling up the 182 available slots.
Royal Challengers Bangalore make bold choices for IPL 2018
Jan 29, 2018, at 01:11 am
Bangalore, Jan 28 (IBNS): Day 2 of the IPL 2018 auctions had 10 players being picked with the aim to build a strong team that brings alive RCB’s philosophy of playing bold.
Kohli moves ahead of Lara, closes the gap on Gavaskar
Jan 29, 2018, at 01:02 am
Dubai, Jan 28 (IBNS): ICC Cricketer of the Year 2017 Virat Kohli has moved ahead of ICC Cricket Hall of Famer Brian Lara in the all-time career-high MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were updated today following the conclusion of the Johannesburg Test.
IPL: Rajasthan Royals buys pacer Jaydev Unadkat for whooping Rs 11.50 crore
Jan 29, 2018, at 12:19 am
Bangalore, Jan 28 (IBNS): Left-arm pacer Jaydev Unadkat has made it to the headlines on Sunday when he became the most expensive Indian player in the 2018 Indian Premier League Auction after attracting a bid of Rs 11.50 crore from Rajasthan Royals.
Roger Federer wins Australian Open title
Jan 28, 2018, at 11:33 pm
Melbourne, Jan 28 (IBNS):Swiss Tennis master Roger Federer on Sunday clinched the Australian Open by beating Marin Cilic.
IPL auction: Kings XI Punjab buys Chris Gayle
Jan 28, 2018, at 10:38 pm
Bangalore, Jan 28 (IBNS): West Indies opener Chris Gayle, who has entertained IPL spectators over the years with his hard hitting performance on the field, was bought by Kings XI Punjab for his base price of Rs 2 crore during the last round of player's auction here on Sunday.
Boyagoda, Lakshan help Sri Lanka beat West Indies, win plate championship
Jan 28, 2018, at 10:17 pm
Dubai, Jan 28 (IBNS): Openers Hasitha Boyagoda and Dhananjaya Lakshan featured in a double-century stand that helped Sri Lanka defeat the Windies by three wickets in the Plate championship final of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup in Christchurch.
Rohan Bopanna, Timea defeated in Australian Open Mixed doubles final
Jan 28, 2018, at 09:13 pm
Melbourne,Jan 28 (IBNS): Indian badminton star Rohan Bopanna and his mixed doubles partner Timea Babos lost their Australian Open final here on Sunday.
Suresh Raina gets the nod for T20I series against SA
Jan 28, 2018, at 05:14 pm
Mumbai, Jan 28 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee has picked the squad for the three-match T2OI series against South Africa.
India taste win in Jo'burg, beat South Africa by 63 runs
Jan 28, 2018, at 03:12 am
Johannesburg, Jan 27 (IBNS): Registering a win in Johannesburg, India have managed to conclude the Test series on a winning note as the visitors defeated South Africa by 63 runs at the Wanderers on Saturday.
Johannesburg Test: India beat South Africa by 63 runs
Jan 28, 2018, at 02:12 am
Johannesburg, Jan 27 (IBNS): India defeated South Africa in the third and final Test match by 63 runs at the Wanderers here on Saturday.
Caroline Wozniacki wins Australian Open title
Jan 27, 2018, at 11:05 pm
Melbourne, Jan 27 (IBNS): Ending a memorable fight, Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki beat Romanian Simona Halep to clinch the women's singles Australian Open title here on Saturday.
Jan 27, 2018, at 10:00 pm
Dhaka, Jan 27 (IBNS): Bangladesh’s Md Siddikur Rahman lived up to the expectations of the home crowd as he recorded a four-shot victory at the inaugural City Bank American Express Dhaka Open, a US$ 60,000 event, played at his home course, the Kurmitola Golf Club. Siddikur fired a final round of two-under-70 to end the week with a total of 14-under-274.
Sunrisers Hyderabad keeps spinner Rashid Khan for Rs. 9 crores
Jan 27, 2018, at 09:48 pm
Hyderabad, Jan 27 (IBNS): Afghanistan's young spinner Rashid Khan remained the top of the town for the IPL auction results as he was kept by his old franchise Sunrisers Hyderabad for a whooping Rs. 9 crore.
IPL: Yusuf Pathan thanks KKR, says excited to be part of SRH
Jan 27, 2018, at 07:37 pm
Bengaluru, Jan 27 (IBNS): The senior of the two Pathan brothers, Yusuf thanked his former franchise Kolkata Knight Riders after moving to his new team Sunrisers Hyderabad.