2015 IPL Player Auction to be held in Feb
Jan 31, 2015, at 02:29 am
Mumbai, Jan 30 (IBNS): Several leading cricketers from across the world will be up for grabs at the 2015 Pepsi IPL Player Auction, to be held on Monday, Feb 16, at the ITC Gardenia in Bengaluru.
ICC announces umpire, match referee appointments for World Cup 2015
Jan 30, 2015, at 11:22 pm
Dubai, Jan 30 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the umpire and match referee appointments for the pool stage matches of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, which will be staged in Australia and New Zealand from February 14 to March 29.
ICC approves Nikita Miller as replacement for Sunil Narine
Jan 30, 2015, at 06:03 am
Dubai, Jan 29 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 has approved Nikita Miller as a replacement player for Sunil Narine in West Indies’ squad for the tournament, which starts on Feb 14.
Jan 30, 2015, at 06:02 am
Melbourne, Jan 29 (IBNS): Australian spinner Brad Hogg is likely to play for IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the upcoming edition of the cash-rich cricket tournament this year.
Super Over to decide 'tie' World Cup final
Jan 30, 2015, at 04:47 am
Dubai, Jan 29 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council on Thursday said during its Board meeting it has decided to reinstated the use of a Super Over in the event of a tie in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 final.
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I-League: Thongkhosiem Haokip tricks Pune FC to a stunning 5-2 win over Shillong Lajong
Jan 30, 2015, at 04:20 am
Mumbai, Jan 29 (IBNS) Striker Thongkhosiem Haokip’s 15-minute hattrick powered Pune FC to a stunning 5-2 win over Shillong Lajong FC in an I-League Round-3 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Thursday.
Aus Open: Murray reaches final
Jan 30, 2015, at 01:39 am
Melbourne, Jan 29 (IBNS): UK's Tennis star Andy Murray cruised to the final of the Australian Open men's singles event here by beating Tomas Berdych in the semi-final on Thursday.
Jan 29, 2015, at 06:35 am
New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) Iconic Indian boxer MC Mary Kom met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday.
Djokovic reach Australian Open semis
Jan 29, 2015, at 06:23 am
Melbourne, Jan 28 (IBNS): Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic defeated Milos Raonic to cruise to the semi-final of the Australian Open men's singles event here on Wednesday.
Jan 29, 2015, at 04:54 am
Dubai, Jan 28 (IBNS) The ICC Board on Wednesday approved that Afghanistan and Ireland will join the 10 Full Members in the rankings-based qualification system for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.
I-League: Pune FC takes on Shillong Lajong in first home game of the season
Jan 29, 2015, at 04:37 am
Pune Jan 28 (IBNS) Pune FC will be motivated to build on recent dominant form when they face Shillong Lajong FC in their first home game of the season in the I-League at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune on Thursday.
WICB to send delegation to meet BCCI
Jan 28, 2015, at 06:51 pm
St John’s, Antigua, Jan 28 (IBNS) – The West Indies Cricket Board has said it has communicated its intent to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to find a workable solution for the premature end of the West Indies tour of India in October 2014.
Stuart Broad deletes wage tweet
Jan 28, 2015, at 06:42 pm
London, Jan 28 (IBNS): English pacer Stuart Broad has apologised for his UK minimum wage remark after it was received with angry replies from some Twitter users.
Australian Open: Serena reach semis
Jan 28, 2015, at 06:36 pm
Melbourne, Jan 28 (IBNS): American Tennis icon Serena Williams stormed to the semi-finals of the Australian Open women's singles event by beating Dominika Cibulkova here.
ICC launches official ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 App
Jan 28, 2015, at 06:16 pm
Dubai, Jan 28 (IBNS) The ICC, in partnership with Reliance Communications, today launches the official ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 app - now available for free download from the App Store and Google Play.
Sean wins Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year award
Jan 28, 2015, at 04:12 am
Sydney, Jan 27 (IBNS) Promising Australian player Sean Abbott on Tuesday won the Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year award at the Allan Border Medal presentation here.
Steve Smith wins Allan Border Medal
Jan 28, 2015, at 03:50 am
Sydney, Jan 27 (IBNS) Australian Test captain Steve Smith has grabbed his first Allan Border Medal on Tuesday.
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Jan 28, 2015, at 02:53 am
Panaji, Jan 27 (IBNS) : Jharkhand on Tuesday prevailed over Goa to lift the National Finals of The Coca-Cola Cup (National Under-15 Sub Junior Football Tournament), in a riveting match held at the Benaulim Football Ground, Goa.
U-19 I League: Pune FC hammer Kenkre FC 5-2 in final game
Jan 28, 2015, at 02:52 am
Mumbai, Jan 27 (IBNS) Pune FC topped the Maharashtra Zone with a comfortable 5-2 win over Kenkre FC in an U19 I-League Round-8 encounter at the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai on Tuesday.
Australian Open: Rafael Nadal crashes out, Murry reaches SF
Jan 27, 2015, at 11:01 pm
Melbourne, Jan 27 (IBNS) Shocking his fans and millions of Tennis lovers across the globe, Spain Tennis icon Rafael Nadal crashed out of the Australian Open after he was defeated by Tomas Berdych in the quarter-finals of the men's singles event here on Tuesday.
Jan 27, 2015, at 05:02 am
London, Jan 26 (IBNS) Pakistan all-rounder Shahid Afridi, who is known for his big-hitting, will be seen playing in the NatWest T20 Blast competition.
Williams sister reach quarter finals
Jan 27, 2015, at 04:51 am
Melbourne, Jan 26 (IBNS): The Williams sister have reached the quarter-finals of the Australian Open women's singles event here on Monday.
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Ind-Aus ODI abandoned due to rain
Jan 27, 2015, at 01:45 am
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS) The crucial match of the ongoing tri-series between India and Australia was abandoned due to rain, giving the Asian side a chance to reach the final.
Syed Modi Grand Prix : Saina, Kashyap clinch titles
Jan 26, 2015, at 05:27 am
Lucknow, Jan 25 (IBNS): India's Saina Nehwal and Parupalli Kashyap put up brilliant performances in the finals of women's and men's events to lift the titles at Syed Modi International Badminton Championships here on Sunday.
My name keeps popping up: Dhoni
Jan 26, 2015, at 05:27 am
Sydney, Jan 25 (IBNS): Indian skipper MS Dhoni on Sunday broke his silence on the Indian Premier League (IPL) scam and said he does not expect to see a stoppage to the speculation around his name anytime soon.
ICC launches official Fantasy League for ICC Cricket World Cup
Jan 26, 2015, at 05:26 am
Dubai, Jan 25 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Sunday announced the launch of the most detailed ever Fantasy League game for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, with multiple game modes and chances to win exclusive ICC Cricket World Cup merchandise and other prizes.
Mumbai FC suffer second defeat
Jan 26, 2015, at 05:25 am
Mumbai, Jan 25 (IBNS): : Mumbai FC braved the chilly conditions to produce quite a brave, determined display against hosts Shillong Lajong in a second round I-League match.
Ishant, Jadeja have regained fitness: Dhoni
Jan 26, 2015, at 04:51 am
Sydney, Jan 25 (IBNS): Indian ODI skipper MS Dhoni has confirmed that Ravindra Jadeja and pacer Ishant Sharma are fit and they are available for selection.
6 sportsmen named for Padma awards
Jan 26, 2015, at 03:23 am
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IBNS) The Centre on Sunday named five sportspersons for this year's Padma Shri awards while wrestler Satpal will be given the Padma Bhushan award.
ICC meetings start in Dubai today
Jan 25, 2015, at 05:05 pm
Dubai, Jan 25 (IBNS) The ICC Board will gather at the ICC headquarters in Dubai on 28 and 29 January for the first round of meetings of 2015. In the lead up to these meetings, various other committee meetings, including the ICC Chief Executives’ Committee (CEC) meeting, will take place.