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Gayle smashes 96 to help RCB beat KKR

Apr 12, 2015, at 05:13 am

Kolkata, Apr 11 (IBNS): Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) star Chris Gayle raised a storm in Eden Gardens with his 56-ball 96 to guide his side to three wickets victory against current champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) here on Saturday.

Mumbai FC pay for contentious penalty

Apr 12, 2015, at 04:17 am

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

Apr 12, 2015, at 04:04 am

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

Apr 12, 2015, at 03:51 am

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

Apr 12, 2015, at 03:07 am

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

Apr 11, 2015, at 11:39 pm

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

Apr 11, 2015, at 11:05 pm

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

Apr 11, 2015, at 10:49 pm

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

Apr 11, 2015, at 07:17 am

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

Apr 11, 2015, at 05:35 am

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

Apr 11, 2015, at 04:52 am

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

Apr 11, 2015, at 03:45 am

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

Apr 11, 2015, at 01:29 am

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

Apr 11, 2015, at 12:27 am

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

Apr 10, 2015, at 11:03 pm

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

Apr 10, 2015, at 10:25 pm

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.

ICC condoles the passing of Richie Benaud

Apr 10, 2015, at 05:11 pm

Dubai, Apr 10 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has offered its condolences to the family and friends of former Australia captain and broadcasting legend Richie Benaud who has passed away at the age of 84 following a prolonged illness.

FC Goa kicks off grassroots initiative

Apr 10, 2015, at 06:51 am

Goa, Apr 9 (IBNS)-FC Goa's Grassroots development programme which commenced a few months ago saw FC Goa reaching out to over 20,000 children and actively mentoring and coaching over 1500students from 16 schools in the sport of football.

CSK clinch 1 run thriller against DD

Apr 10, 2015, at 05:34 am

Chennai, Apr 9 (IBNS)- Chennai Super Kings defeated Delhi Daredevils to clinch the second game of the Indian Premier League (IPL) as the Delhi outfit fell short of 1 run while chasing 150 runs on Thursday.

Freestyle stuntrider Aras woos Kolkata

Apr 10, 2015, at 05:34 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS) After having wooed the audience during the 8 city India Bike Week On-Tour,Lithuanian stunt biker Aras Gibieza landed in Kolkata on Thursday, the first stop of his tour across north east India.

Saina Nehwal drops to no. 2 spot after short stint as world No. 1

Apr 10, 2015, at 04:54 am

Kolkata, Apr 9 (IBNS) Ace Indian shuttler Saina Nehwal slipped to No. 2 spot, as per the Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings released on Thursday.

KKR commence title defence with victory, beat MI by 7 wickets

Apr 09, 2015, at 06:04 am

Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS) Gautam Gambhir's Kolkata Knight Riders chase down a target of 169 with seven wickets in hand as Surya Kumar Yadav made a quickfire unbeaten 46 off 20 balls to sink Mumbai Indians here on Wednesday.

IPL opener: Gambhir, Yadav guide KKR to victory against MI

Apr 09, 2015, at 05:06 am

Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders commenced their title defence with a victory as they defeated Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in the opening match of the Indian Premier League here on Wednesday.

Rohit hits 98 as MI post 168 for three in IPL opener

Apr 09, 2015, at 03:24 am

Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS): A sizzling unbeaten 98 by Rohit Sharma helped Mumbai Indians post 168 runs for the loss of three wickets in the first match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) against defending champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) here on Wednesday.

SRK arrives in Kolkata to support his KKR

Apr 09, 2015, at 01:51 am

Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS): Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan on Wednesday reached the city to cheer for his side Kolkata Knight Riders as they face Mumbai Indians in the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens here.

KKR win toss, elect to field

Apr 09, 2015, at 01:35 am

Kolkata, Apr 8 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders have won the toss and opted to field in the first match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) against Mumbai Indians here on Wednesday.

Industrialist extends support to Indian ice hockey team

Apr 09, 2015, at 01:34 am

New Delhi, Apr 8 (IBNS) Industrialist Anand Mahindra has extended his support to the Indian ice hockey team which is short of finances for participating in the Asian Championships.

Pepsi IPL Fan Park kicks off at Agra and Nagpur

Apr 09, 2015, at 12:55 am

New Delhi, Apr 8 (IBNS) Pepsi IPL Fan Park extravaganza will take off on the first weekend of the season from Apr 11 and 12, officials said on Tuesday.

Hrithik, Anushka, Farhan scorch stage at IPL 2015 opening night

Apr 08, 2015, at 04:25 am

Kolkata, Apr 7 (IBNS): Amid much glamour and glitterati, the cash rich T20 cricket extravaganza-Indian Premier League-commenced its eighth season on Tuesday at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata where Bollywood stars stole hearts with their super performances.

Freestyle stunterider Aras sets out for north-east India tour

Apr 07, 2015, at 09:57 pm

Kolkata, Apr 7 (IBNS): After having wooed the audience during the 8 city India Bike Week On-Tour and at the recently concluded Red Bull F1 Show Run in Hyderabad, Lithuanian stunt biker Aras Gibieza is now headed for a tour across north east India.