India -New Zealand Test: R Ashwin picks up three wickets to leave visitors struggling at 93/4
Sep 25, 2016, at 11:13 pm
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): R Ashwin picked up three wickets for India as he helped the home side at an advantageous position with New Zealand struggling at 93 for the loss of four wickets on the fourth day of the first Test here on Sunday.
R Ahswin picks up fastest 200 wickets in Tests
Sep 25, 2016, at 10:41 pm
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): Spinner R Ashwin reached a milestone in his career when he became the fastest Indian bowler in the history of Test cricket to clinch 200 wickets.
Ind-NZ: India set NZ target of 434 runs to win match
Sep 25, 2016, at 08:00 pm
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli declared their innings at 377 runs for the loss of five wickets, setting a steep target of 434 runs for New Zealand to chase and win the first of the three match Test series.
Ind-NZ: Kiwis pick up three wickets, India lead by 308 runs
Sep 25, 2016, at 05:37 pm
Kanpur, Sept 25 (IBNS): Resuming on their overnight score of 159 runs, the Indian batsmen added 93 runs in the first session while losing three wickets here on Sunday, day four of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Gautam Gambhir remember India's World T20 victory nine years ago
Sep 25, 2016, at 04:57 am
New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): Nine years have passed since India won the inaugural World T20 in South Africa in 2007 as the nation remembered the moment of glory on Saturday.
Sania,Barbora Strycova clinch Pan Pacific Open title
Sep 25, 2016, at 01:35 am
New Delhi, Sept 24 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her Czech partner Barbora Strycova showed wonderful performance in the final of the Pan Pacific Open on Saturday to clinch the women's doubles title.
Gurpreet hails overseas online scouting portal project
Sep 25, 2016, at 12:19 am
Margaon, Sept 24 (IBNS): Gurpreet Singh Sandhu, the first Indian Player to have played in a Europa League match has hailed All India Football Federation’s initiative of launching the online Overseas Scouting portal scouting.the-aiff.com .
Ind-NZ: Jadeja, Vijay star in India's day of dominance
Sep 24, 2016, at 10:43 pm
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Following up the tidy work done by the Indian bowlers earlier in the day, the batsmen played positively to allow the hosts take control of the ongoing match as they now lead by 215 runs here on Saturday, day three of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Ind-NZ: India lose KL Rahul, lead by 108 runs
Sep 24, 2016, at 08:20 pm
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Taking a cue from the first innings partnership, India's Murali Vijay and KL Rahul started things on a positive note in the ensuing one before the latter threw his wicket away at the brink of tea here on Saturday, day three of the first Test match against New Zealand.
Ind-NZ: Jadeja picks up a 'fifer', Black Caps bowled out for 262
Sep 24, 2016, at 06:51 pm
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): Post lunch, the New Zealand team lost five wickets in quick succession to be bowled out for 262 runs, while India's Ravindra Jadeja picked up his fifth five wicket haul, here on day three of the inaugural Test match.
Marco van Basten appointed FIFA Chief Officer for Technical Development
Sep 24, 2016, at 06:45 pm
Zurich, Sept 24 (IBNS): Former Dutch football international Marco van Basten has been appointed as FIFA Chief Officer for Technical Development, an official release stated.
Ind-NZ: Ashwin, Jadeja share four wickets as visitors lose half their side
Sep 24, 2016, at 05:53 pm
Kanpur, Sept 24 (IBNS): After a barren session for the Indian bowlers in a rain curtailed day on Friday, Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja came back strongly to pick up a brace each in the morning of the third day of the first test between India and New Zealand here on Saturday.
ICC clears bowling actions of Arafat Sunny and Taskin Ahmed
Sep 24, 2016, at 02:04 am
London, Sept 23 (IBNS): The ICC has cleared the bowling actions of two Bangladeshi bowlers,media reports said.
ISL: Atlético de Kolkata returns from pre season
Sep 24, 2016, at 12:18 am
Kolkata, Sept 23 (IBNS): The champions of inaugural edition and semi finalists of the second edition of ISL, Atlético de Kolkata, is all set to conquer the imagination of fans for the third season post the team’s month long pre-season at Los Angeles de San Rafael ground in El Espinar, Segovia, Spain.
Opportunity for South Africa to move up to second position
Sep 24, 2016, at 12:11 am
Dubai, Sept 23 (IBNS): Fourth-ranked South Africa has a chance to climb up to second position in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI Team Rankings when it hosts number-one ranked world champions Australia in a five-match series from 30 September to 12 October.
Sania,Barbora Strycova reach Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament final
Sep 23, 2016, at 11:36 pm
New Delhi, Sept 23 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her partner Barbora Strycova defeated Gabriela Dabrowski Maria Jose Martina Sanchez to reach the final of the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament.
Ind-NZ Test: Rain hampers play on day two
Sep 23, 2016, at 09:59 pm
Kanpur, Sept 23 (IBNS): A steady shower in the afternoon prevented any further play from happening after the New Zealand batsmen safely negotiated the second session on day two, here on Friday.
Ind-NZ: Williamson , Latham reach respective half-centuries, play out session
Sep 23, 2016, at 07:59 pm
Kanpur, Sept 23 (IBNS): Continuing their fine form, New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson and Tom Latham completed their respective half-centuries by keeping the Indian bowlers at bay for the post lunch session here on Friday, day two of the first Test match.
Ind-NZ: Kiwis bowl out India for 318, post 71 for loss of 1 at lunch
Sep 23, 2016, at 05:48 pm
Kanpur, Sept 23 (IBNS): Recovering from a slump in the first day of the inaugural Test against New Zealand, the last pair of Ravindra Jadeja and Umesh Yadav added 41 runs to take India's score past the 300-run mark here on Friday, day two of the match.
ICC introduces changes to Code of Conduct and DRS Umpire's call
Sep 23, 2016, at 01:30 am
Dubai, Sept 22 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council has introduced changes to the ICC Code of Conduct for Players and Player Support Personnel and the DRS Umpire's Call interpretation, effective from Thursday.
Ind-NZ: Black Caps end day with 9 wickets, India with 291 runs
Sep 22, 2016, at 10:43 pm
Kanpur, Sept 22 (IBNS): Playing their 500th Test match, India survived a scare of getting bowled out inside 90 overs as the New Zealand bowlers ended the day with one short of a bowl-out here on Thursday, the inaugural day of the first Test match of the three-match series.
Ind-NZ: Kiwis pick up three quick wickets to even honours
Sep 22, 2016, at 07:58 pm
Kanpur, Sept 22 (IBNS): Following a century stand partnership between India's Murali Vijay and Cheteshwar Pujara, the New Zealand bowlers came back strongly to remove three wickets quickly and even honours in the second session of play here on Thursday.
Ind-NZ: India win toss, put up 105 runs in first session
Sep 22, 2016, at 05:41 pm
Kanpur, Sept 22 (IBNS): Playing their 500th Test match at the Green Park, Kanpur,Indian batsmen put up 105 runs for the loss of a wicket in their first innings on the maiden day of the first Test match with New Zealand on Thursday.
500th Test: India win toss, opt to bat first against New Zealand
Sep 22, 2016, at 03:01 pm
Kanpur, Sept 22 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to bat first against visitors New Zealand in the first Test of the series here on Thursday.
Sachin Tendulkar posts video, appreciates Mumbai Police
Sep 21, 2016, at 11:42 pm
Mumbai, Sept 21 (IBNS): Indian batting legend appreciated the commitment and dedication of the Mumbai Police to keep civilians in the city safe.
Former Indian cricketer MSK Prasad selected as new chairman of selectors
Sep 21, 2016, at 09:34 pm
Mumbai, Sept 21 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday named former Indian wicket-keeper MSK Prasad as the Chairman of the Senior Selection Committee.
ICC congratulates BCCI on 500th Test
Sep 21, 2016, at 06:33 pm
Dubai, Sept 21 (IBNS): International Cricket Council Chairman Shashank Manohar has congratulated the Board of Control for Cricket in India for the country’s 500th Test, which will be played against New Zealand in Kanpur from Thursday.
David Richardson presents ICC Test Championship mace to Misbah-ul-Haq
Sep 21, 2016, at 05:01 pm
Lahore, Sept 21 (IBNS): Misbah-ul-Haq on Wednesday received the ICC Test Championship mace for inspiring Pakistan to the top of the MRF Tyres ICC Test Team Rankings for the first time since the current rankings system was introduced in 2003.
FC Goa play out enthralling draw with Rio Branco AC
Sep 21, 2016, at 03:06 am
Panaji, Sept 20 (IBNS) : FC Goa came from behind to claim a 2-2 draw in an enthralling match against Rio Branco AC on a sunny afternoon on the Espirito Santo Island. After conceding twice in the opening period, Zico’s side had an uphill task in the second half.
Yaya Toure retires from International football
Sep 21, 2016, at 02:01 am
London, Sept 20 (IBNS): Ivory Coast footballer Yaya Toure on Tuesday has announced his retirement from international football.