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Virat departs post 200, Saha takes charge

Feb 10, 2017, at 08:01 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli completed his fourth double century in Test cricket but departed soon after as India piled up an excess of 600 runs, here on Friday, in the one-off Test against Bangladesh.

Virat nears double century, Rahane departs for 82

Feb 10, 2017, at 06:20 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS): A belligerent Virat Kohli took apart the Bangladeshi attack as India finished the morning session of day two of the one-off Test on a strong note, here on Friday.

Virat nears double century, Rahane departs for 82

Feb 10, 2017, at 05:44 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 10 (IBNS): A belligerent Virat Kohli took apart the Bangladeshi attack as India finished the morning session of day two of the one-off Test on a strong note, here on Friday.

FIFA extends ban of Korea Republic official

Feb 10, 2017, at 04:36 pm

Zurich, Feb 10 (IBNS): FIFA on Thursday confirmed the worldwide extension of two sanctions imposed by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Disciplinary Committee against the Korea Republic official Kim Sangwoo for breaches of the AFC Code of Ethics, an official release stated.

Mithali Raj looks forward to Ireland match

Feb 10, 2017, at 01:57 am

Colombo, Feb 9 (IBNS): India captain Mithali Raj is not taking lightly the next match against Ireland on Friday that could make her team the first to ensure a berth in the Super Six stage of the ICC Women's World Cup Qualifier 2017 but is at the same time planning to groom players in matches ahead.

Virat's century put India on top

Feb 10, 2017, at 12:18 am

Hyderabad, Feb 9 (IBNS): India skipper Virat Kohli registered his 16th Test century as India ended day one of the solitary Test match against Bangladesh on top, here on Thursday.

Pujara departs for 83, Vijay eyeing another Test hundred

Feb 09, 2017, at 08:11 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 9 (IBNS): Mehdi Hasan put an end to a mammoth partnership between Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara to deny the latter another Test Hundred here on Thursday, day one of the one-off Test between India and Bangladesh.

Vijay, Pujara steady ship after Rahul's early dismissal

Feb 09, 2017, at 05:25 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 9 (IBNS): Opting to bat first in a one-off Test match against Bangladesh, the Indian batsman have put on 86 runs for the loss of a solitary wicket, here on Thursday, day one of the match.

Football: India to play international friendly against Cambodia

Feb 09, 2017, at 04:37 pm

New Delhi, Feb 9 (IBNS): The Indian National Team, as part of their preparation for the forthcoming AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers 2019 will be playing an International Friendly against Cambodia in Phnom Penh on March 22, 2017, an official release stated.

After Rasool, another Kashmir crickter shines in domestic cricket

Feb 09, 2017, at 02:14 am

Srinagar, Feb 8 (IBNS): After Parvez Rasool, another young cricketing sensation from Jammu and Kashmir, Umar Nazir, who made his first-class debut in 2013, has made a mark in the domestic cricket by becoming the highest wicket taker in qualifying round of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy this year.

Nikita Biswas is the Winner of the 36th Taj Bengal Golf Trophy 2017

Feb 09, 2017, at 01:56 am

Kolkata, Feb 8 (IBNS): The 36th Taj Bengal trophy for ladies hosted the 36-hole golf tournament at Tollygunge club with a participation of 58 golfers this year.

SL, Pakistan score impressive victories,India register win

Feb 09, 2017, at 01:07 am

Colombo, Feb 8 (IBNS): Sri Lanka and Pakistan powered to big wins with fine all-round performances, even as India and South Africa notched their second victories in the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 on Wednesday.

FIFA extends ban of Timor-Leste FA General Secretary

Feb 08, 2017, at 06:14 pm

Zurich, Feb 8 (IBNS): FIFA on Tuesday confirmed the worldwide extension of the ban imposed by the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Disciplinary Committee on the General Secretary of the Timor-Leste Football Association, who was found guilty of using falsified documents in connection with the fielding of ineligible players by Timor-Leste, an official release stated.

FIFA extends ban of five Nigerian officials

Feb 08, 2017, at 06:13 pm

Zurich, Feb 8 (IBNS): FIFA on Tuesday confirm the worldwide extension of sanctions imposed by the Nigerian Football Federation’s (NFF) Disciplinary Committee on May 12, 2016, against the officials Christopher Giwa, Muazu Suleyman, Yahaya Adama, Sani Fema and Johnson Effiong for breaches of the NFF Statutes and the FIFA Code of Ethics, an official release said.

India-Bangladesh Test: Ratnakar Shetty named as observer

Feb 08, 2017, at 02:28 am

Mumbai, Feb 7 (IBNS): The BCCI on Tuesday named Ratnakar Shetty, General Manager - Administration and Game Development, as the observer to supervise and monitor arrangements being made by the Hyderabad Cricket Association for the Test match between India and Bangladesh at Hyderabad.

India, South Africa open with impressive wins in ICC Women's World Cup Qualifiers 2017

Feb 08, 2017, at 12:14 am

Colombo, Feb 7 (IBNS): India and South Africa opened their campaigns in style at the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 which commenced in Colombo on Tuesday.

AIFF, Adam agree to part ways by mutual consent

Feb 07, 2017, at 10:39 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): The All India Football Federation and Head Coach of India U17 National Team, Nicolai Adam have today agreed to part ways by mutual consent.

Ladies Golf tournament organized by Taj Bengal enters first day of the competition

Feb 07, 2017, at 10:15 pm

Kolkata, Feb 7 (IBNS): The 36th Ladies Golf tournament organized by Taj Bengal entered the first day of the competition.

Kumble's 10/74 vs Pakistan cricket team achievement turns 18

Feb 07, 2017, at 10:04 pm

Hyderabad, Feb 7 (IBNS): Indian team coach Anil Kumble remembered Feb 7 as 18 years ago on this day he had picked up 10 wickets in an innings, a rare achivement in the world of international cricket.

Kuldeep Yadav replaces injured Amit Mishra in Indian team for Bangladesh Test match

Feb 07, 2017, at 09:42 pm

Mumbai, Feb 7 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee have named Kuldeep Yadav in the Indian squad as the replacement for Amit Mishra.

Serena Williams tops WTA rankings list

Feb 07, 2017, at 02:05 am

London, Feb 6 (IBNS): US Tennis star Serena Williams is currently the number one ranked player in the world, as per the WTA rankings released on Monday.

36th Taj Bengal Golf Trophy 2017 to be held on Feb 7 , 8

Feb 06, 2017, at 10:21 pm

36th Taj Bengal Golf Trophy 2017 to be held on Feb 7 , 8Kolkata, Feb 6 (IBNS): Kolkata’s lady golfers are all geared up to participate in the 36th Taj Bengal Trophy for Ladies on Feb 7 and 8.

Sussex signs Ross Taylor

Feb 06, 2017, at 09:51 pm

London, Feb 6 (IBNS): British cricket club Sussex has signed New Zealand star Ross Taylor as an overseas player for the 2017 NatWest T20 Blast campaign.

Alaister Cook resigns as England Test skipper

Feb 06, 2017, at 09:45 pm

London, Feb 6 (IBNS): England Test skipper Akaister Cook has resigned from the post.

Vijay Goel lays the foundation stone at Gandhinagar for the first ever training center dedicated for Para Athletes

Feb 06, 2017, at 03:49 am

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS): Para athletes have won 4 medals at RIO Olympics for India in 2016and brought glory for the country in International Sports Arena.

SA,Pakistan win warm-up matches ahead of ICC women's World Cup Qualifier

Feb 06, 2017, at 02:23 am

Dubai, Feb 5 (IBNS): South Africa and Pakistan tuned up for the upcoming ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 with victories in their warm-up matches in Colombo on Sunday.

Sehwag wishes Bhuvi on his 27th birthday

Feb 05, 2017, at 11:39 pm

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IBNS): In his witty style, that has already gained attention of his fans, former Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag on SUnday wished pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar on his birthday.

BCCI votes against new ICC proposal

Feb 05, 2017, at 01:30 am

Mumbai, Feb 4 (IBNS): At the ICC Board meeting on Saturday in Dubai, there was an agenda item for discussion on a proposed new financial model and governance structure of the ICC.

Pakistan's Sidra withdraws from ICC Women's WC Qualifier 2017

Feb 04, 2017, at 11:52 pm

Dubai, Feb 4 (IBNS): Pakistan wicketkeeper Sidra Nawaz is the latest player to pull out due to injury from the ICC Women’s World Cup Qualifier 2017 to be held in Colombo from Feb 7-21.

FC Barcelona signs Ronaldinho as ambassador

Feb 04, 2017, at 11:17 pm

Madrid, Feb 4 (IBNS): Football giant FC Barcelona has signed Brazlilian superstar Ronaldinho as club's ambassador.