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Colombo, Sept 1 (IBNS): India won the toss and opted to field first against Sri Lanka in the T20 match here on Wednesday.

Sep 07, 2017, at 01:33 am

Colombo, Sept 1 (IBNS): India won the toss and opted to field first against Sri Lanka in the T20 match here on Wednesday.

Joe Root confirms England squad for third Test against West Indies

Sep 07, 2017, at 01:30 am

London, Sept 6 (IBNS): England Captain Joe Root has confirmed that Toby Roland-Jones will return to the line-up for the third Investec Test at Lord's.

Kraigg Brathwaite to play for English county side Yorkshire

Sep 06, 2017, at 11:23 pm

London, Sept 6 (IBNS): The Yorkshire County Cricket Club on Wednesday said West Indies cricketer Kraigg Brathwaite has been added to their ranks for the final two Specsavers County Championship fixtures of the 2017 season.

Virat Kohli pays homage to his 'teachers' in the world of cricket, shares interesting image

Sep 06, 2017, at 02:58 am

Mumbai, Sept 5 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli on Friday thanked all cricketers on Teacher's Day who had helped him shape up into one of the most successful players of the current generation.

We are happy with 2-0 victory: Constantine

Sep 06, 2017, at 02:45 am

Macau, Sept 5 (IBNS): On a day when Indian National Team accomplished their Mission Macau with a 2-0 victory over the hosts, coach Stephen Constantine was satisfied and happy with the win.

India accomplish mission Macau by 2-0

Sep 06, 2017, at 02:33 am

Macau, Sept 5 (IBNS): India took a giant step towards qualification for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 when they registered a 2-0 win over Macau in an away match at the Olympic Stadium in Macau on Tuesday.

Gautam Gambhir offers help to slain J&K cop's daughter,S.P. Vaid appreciates

Sep 06, 2017, at 01:17 am

New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Indian Cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday announced he will support Zohra, daughter of slain Jammu Kashmir Police Officer Abdul Rashid, to carry forward her education.

Kavita Devi surprises fans with her unique Salwar Kameez costume in WWE event

Sep 06, 2017, at 01:02 am

New Delhi, Sep 5 (IBNS): Indian wrestler from Haryana, Kavita Devi, surprised her fans and spectators but this time not with her performance but costume.

Andrea Agnelli appointed as ECA chairman

Sep 06, 2017, at 01:00 am

Geneva, Sept 5 (IBNS): Andrea Agnelli, President of Juventus, has been unanimously appointed as the European Club Association Chairman.

US Open 2017: Roger Federer beats Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber, reaches quarter final

Sep 05, 2017, at 11:44 pm

New York, Sep 5 (IBNS): Swiss tennis icon Roger Federer defeated Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber to reach the quarter finals of the US Open 2017 on Tuesday.

India to play five Tests, three ODIs, T20Is against England next year, confirms ECB

Sep 05, 2017, at 10:57 pm

London, Sept 5 (IBNS): England are all set to host India in a five-match Test series in 2018.

England names squads for NatWest IT20, five Royal London ODIs against West Indies

Sep 05, 2017, at 10:47 pm

London, Sept 5 (IBNS): England named squad for one NatWest IT20 and five Royal London ODIs against West Indies.

World XI series: ICC team visits Gaddafi Stadium to review security situation

Sep 05, 2017, at 10:40 pm

Lahore, Sept 5 (IBNS): A special security team of the International Cricket Council (ICC) visited the Gaddafi Stadium in order to review security arrangements before the upcoming series between World XI and Pakistan.

Gautam Gambhir comes out to help slain J&K police's daughter

Sep 05, 2017, at 09:15 pm

New Delhi, Sept 5 (IBNS): Cricketer Gautam Gambhir on Tuesday came forward to help daughter of slain Jammu and Kashmir Police officer Abdul Rashid.

Sachin Tendulkar appreciates MS Dhoni for completing 100 stumpings

Sep 05, 2017, at 02:11 am

Mumbai, Sept 4 (IBNS): Former Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar has appreciated cricketer MS Dhoni as he added one more feather to his cap when he completed his 100 stumpings in ODI cricket.

Saina Nehwal returns to Gopichand academy for training

Sep 04, 2017, at 11:56 pm

Hyderabad, Sep 4 (IBNS): After three years of parting ways, Indian Badminton player Saina Nehwal announced on Monday that she will return to the Gopi Chand Academy for her training.

ATK signs attacking English midfielder Carl Baker

Sep 04, 2017, at 09:46 pm

Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): The two time ISL champions ATK announced today the signing of English footballer Carl Paul Baker, who plays as a winger or as an attacking midfielder for Portsmouth.

Star Sports bag IPL media rights for record Rs. 16,000 crore

Sep 04, 2017, at 07:45 pm

New Delhi, Sep 4 (IBNS) : Star India have bagged the global media rights including television and digital for the next five seasons (2018-2022) of the Indian Premier League for a record Rs 16,347.50 crore, media reports said.

Bumrah moves into top five after fruitful Sri Lanka series

Sep 04, 2017, at 07:33 pm

Dubai, Sep 4 (IBNS) : India pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah has made handsome gains in the latest MRF Tyres ICC ODI Player Rankings after playing a big role in the team’s 5-0 series whitewash over Sri Lanka.

US Open: Maria Sharapova loses to Anastasija Sevastova, crashed out of the tournament

Sep 04, 2017, at 06:27 pm

New York, Sep 4 (IBNS): Russian tennis icon Maria Sharapova's run in the US Open 2017 ended in the fourth round after losing to Latvian Anastasija Sevastova.

Kohli smashes century to help India beat Sri Lanka by six wickets, win series 5-0

Sep 04, 2017, at 04:13 am

Colombo, Sept 5 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli led from the front as he smashed unbeaten 110 runs to help his side beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the fifth and final match of the series here on Sunday.

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore: India gets her first Olympian sports minister

Sep 04, 2017, at 03:50 am

New Delhi, Sept 3 (sportscrunch.in/IBNS): After the reshuffling of the cabinet on Sunday, Olympic silver medalist Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore has been named as the new Sports Minister of India.

MS Dhoni completes another unique century

Sep 04, 2017, at 12:44 am

Colombo, Sept 3 (IBNS): Indian cricketer MS Dhoni added one more feather to his cap as he completed his100 stumpings in ODI cricket.

Bengaluru FC sign Eduardo ‘Edu’ Garcia Martin

Sep 03, 2017, at 10:33 pm

Bengaluru, Sept 3 (IBNS): Bengaluru FC completed their quota of foreign signings and finalised their squad for the upcoming season with the addition of Spanish winger Eduardo ‘Edu’ Garcia Martin, the club announced on Saturday.

Coca-Cola showcases FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 Winner’s Trophy for Kolkata fans

Sep 03, 2017, at 04:35 am

Kolkata, Sept 2 (IBNS): In the lead up to the first-ever FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 to be hosted by India, Coca-Cola on Saturday extended the opportunity for passionate football fans in Kolkata to experience the iconic FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 Winner’s Trophy.

Pakistani cricketers wish fans on Eid-ul-Azha

Sep 03, 2017, at 01:25 am

Lahore, Sept 2 (IBNS): Pakistan cricketers greeted countrymen as the nation celebrated Eid-ul-Azha on Saturday.

Ishant Sharma turns 29, Sehwag wishes him in unusual way

Sep 03, 2017, at 01:00 am

New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): Former Indian batsman Virender Sehwag came down heavily with his humour on pacer Ishant Sharma who turned 29 on Saturday.

Shikhar Dhawan to leave for India to attend his ailing mother

Sep 03, 2017, at 12:30 am

Mumbai, Sept 2 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced that Team India opener Shikhar Dhawan would be leaving for India on Sunday to see his ailing mother.

Roelant Oltmans removed as Indian hockey team coach

Sep 02, 2017, at 10:39 pm

New Delhi, Sept 2 (IBNS): Hockey India on Saturday announced that coach Roelant Oltmans has been removed from the position.

CPL: Rahkeem Cornwall retires hurt midway in his innings due to unusual reason

Sep 02, 2017, at 09:57 pm

St.Lucia, Sept 2 (IBNS): It was an unusual reason which made one of the biggest cricketers in the world-Rahkeem Cornwall- to retire hurt during a Caribbean Premier League match between the Barbados Tridents and the St Lucia Stars even after he got a brilliant start to his innings recently.