Former Test cricket Arvind Apte dies
Aug 06, 2014, at 08:48 pm
Mumbai, Aug 6 (IBNS) Former Test cricketer Arvind Apte passed away on Tuesday, said the BCCI.
AIFF confirms two International Friendlies in October
Aug 06, 2014, at 08:56 am
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS): The All India Football Federation (AIFF) on Tuesday confirmed two back to back International friendlies for the Indian senior national team against recently crowned AFC Challenge Cup Champions Palestine in October 2014.
Delhi Dynamos FC signs Mads Junker, Morten Skoubo
Aug 06, 2014, at 08:53 am
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS) Delhi Dynamos FC, the national capital’s football team, for the Hero Indian Super League, announced the signing of Danish international strikers Mads Junker and Morten Skoubo on Tuesday.
India-England: Sanju Samson, Karn Sharma named in squad
Aug 06, 2014, at 07:21 am
Mumbai, Aug 5 (IBNS) As Indian team gear up to face England in the fourth Test match, the All-India Senior Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) named a 17-member One Day International squad to face the same side in the upcoming five ODIs and T20 Internationals later this month.
ICC to consider Judicial Commissioner ruling from Anderson/Jadeja case
Aug 05, 2014, at 10:14 pm
Dubai, Aug 5 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) Tuesday confirmed that it has received and is considering the written decision of Gordon Lewis AM, the Judicial Commissioner, in respect of his findings that England’s James Anderson and Ravindra Jadeja of India were not guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct and Player Support Personnel, following an exhaustive disciplinary hearing which was held in Southampton on Friday.
Trent Bridge pitch receives official warning
Aug 05, 2014, at 03:12 am
Dubai, Aug 4 (IBNS) : The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday announced that Trent Bridge has been given an official warning under the ICC Pitch Monitoring Process following the first Test between England and India last month.
Sunil goal not enough for India to see off tie
Aug 04, 2014, at 05:42 am
New Delhi, Aug 3 (IBNS): India lost 3-1 to third division Czech side TJ Domazlice in their final practice match at the Domazlice Stadium in Czech Republic on Sunday.
Aug 04, 2014, at 05:39 am
Kolkata, Aug 3 (IBNS) Shooter Joydeep Karmakar has been selected in the India shooting team for the 17th Asian Games to be held at Inchoen in South Korea from Sept 17.
India-England Test: Finn replaces injured Plunkett
Aug 04, 2014, at 02:02 am
London, Aug 3 (IBNS): The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) on Sunday said pacer Steven Finn has replaced injured Liam Plunkket in the England squad for the fourth Test against India.
CWG: L. Devendro Singh settles for silver
Aug 03, 2014, at 02:29 am
Glasgow, Aug 2 (IBNS) Northern Ireland's Paddy Barnes defeated India's L. Devendro Singh to make the Indian wrestler settle for bronze in the men's 49 kg final event of the ongoing Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.
CWG: India beat New Zealand to reach Hockey final
Aug 03, 2014, at 02:06 am
Glasgow, Aug 2 (IBNS) India cruised to the final of the 20th Commonwealth Games by beating New Zealand 3-2 here on Saturday.
BCCI congratulates India A team for tournament win
Aug 03, 2014, at 12:23 am
Mumbai, Aug 2 (IBNS) The Indian cricket board has congratulated the "India 'A' team for winning the Quadrangular limited-overs tournament in Australia, beating the home team by four wickets in the final, earlier Saturday.
Judicial Commissioner finds Anderson and Jadeja not guilty: ICC
Aug 02, 2014, at 03:18 am
London, Aug 1 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council on Friday said Gordon Lewis AM, the Judicial Commissioner, has found both England’s James Anderson and Ravindra Jadeja of India not guilty of breaching the ICC Code of Conduct.
AIFF's U-16 Kalyani Regional Academy to embark on Holland voyage
Aug 02, 2014, at 03:16 am
New Delhi, Aug 1 (IBNS) Hot on the heels of the 2014 U-16 Asia Champions Trophy experience, All India Football Federation has organised a first of its kind Exposure Tour to the land of ‘Total Football,’ The Netherlands for AIFF's U-16 Kalyani Regional Academy Boys.
Aug 02, 2014, at 02:38 am
Glasgow, Aug 1 (IBNS) Indian boxer Pinki Jangra settled for the bronze after losing the semi-final bout to Michaela Walsh of Northern Ireland in women’s 51kg category boxing at the 20th Commonwealth Games here on Friday.
Batsmen dominate latest Reliance ICC Player Rankings
Aug 02, 2014, at 02:09 am
Dubai, Aug 1 (IBNS): Hashim Amla of South Africa has returned to the top three, Sri Lanka's Angelo Mathews has achieved a career-best ranking and Ian Bell of England has earned a place in the top 20 of the latest Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen, which were released on Friday morning.
Wriddhiman Saha ruled out of Ind-Eng series
Aug 01, 2014, at 06:35 am
Mumbai, July 31 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Thursday said wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha has been ruled out of the remainder of the ongoing Test series between India and England, due to injury.
Test: England beat India to level series 1-1
Aug 01, 2014, at 06:20 am
Southampton, July 31 (IBNS) England bounced back in the five-match Test series by defeating India by 266 runs in the third match of the series here on Thursday.
CWG: Vikas Gowda clinches gold
Aug 01, 2014, at 06:17 am
Glasgow, July 31 (IBNS) Indian athlete Vikas Gowda clinched a gold medal in the discus throw of the Commonwealth Games here on Thursday.
Kabbadi League: Dabang Delhi gears up for match against Bengal Warriors
Aug 01, 2014, at 04:42 am
Mumbai, July 31 (IBNS): The Pro Kabbadi League is in full swing and the competition between teams has increased in intensity.
Udayjit Bhalotia clinches Tata Steel Tolly Juniors Challenge 2014
Aug 01, 2014, at 03:12 am
Kolkata, July 31 (IBNS): Home favourite Udayjit Bhalotia took advantage of Gurkirat Singh's meltdown on the back nine to clinch the Tata Steel Tolly Juniors Challenge 2014 being played here at the par-70 Tollygunge Club.
"Kallis will go down as one of the greatest all round cricketers in history"
Jul 31, 2014, at 05:45 pm
Dubai, July 31 (IBNS) ICC Chief Executive David Richardson has thanked South African's cricket all-rounder Jacques Kallis, who announced his retirement from the game on Wednesday, for his contribution to the sport.
Test: England close to victory as India struggle at 112/4
Jul 31, 2014, at 05:28 am
Southampton, July 30 (IBNS) England put up another strong show on the fourth day of the third Test against India as they slowly move towards leveling the series with India struggling at 112 for four at stumps here on Wednesday.
Gurkirat Singh establishes 3 stroke lead at Tata Steel Tolly Juniors Challenge
Jul 31, 2014, at 04:50 am
Kolkata, July 30 (IBNS): Local lad Gurkirat Singh established a strong three stroke lead at the top of the Tata Steel Tolly Juniors Challenge 2014 leaderboard being played here at the Par – 70 Tollygunge Club.
Jacques Kallis retires from international cricket
Jul 31, 2014, at 04:06 am
Cape Town, July 30 (IBNS): South Africa's cricket legend Jacques Kallis, who has served the country for the past several years, announced his retirement from international cricket on Wednesday.
Indian wrestlers settle for silver medals
Jul 31, 2014, at 03:43 am
Glasgow, July 30 (IBNS): Indian wrestlers Lalita and Bajrang settled for silver medals after losing in their respective gold medal match of the Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.
ICC accepts Ravindra Jadeja's appeal
Jul 31, 2014, at 12:00 am
Dubai, July 30 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday said that after receiving legal submissions from the BCCI, it has accepted India's Ravindra Jadeja's request for an appeal against the recent decision by Match Referee David Boon.
Delhi Dynamos announces Harm van Veldhoven as manager
Jul 30, 2014, at 11:48 pm
New Delhi, July 30 (IBNS): Delhi Dynamos FC, the national capital's Football Team for the Hero Indian Super League, announced Harm van Veldhoven as their Manager on Wednesday.
Test: England continue dominating, India struggle at 323 for 8
Jul 30, 2014, at 05:51 am
Southampton, July 29 (IBNS) England continued to dominate the third Test against India as the visitors scored 323 for the loss of eight wickets, trailing the hosts by 246 runs, here on Tuesday.
Wrestling: Sushil Kumar wins gold
Jul 30, 2014, at 04:12 am
Glasgow, July 29 (IBNS): After weightlifters and shooters, it is wrestlers who are creating magic for India in the Commonwealth Games with Olympic medalist Sushil Kumar clinching a gold medal in the 74 kg event here on Tuesday.