Afghanistan, New Zealand emerge impressive winners
Jan 14, 2018, at 02:51 am
Dubai, Jan 13 (IBNS): New Zealand started with a comprehensive eight-wicket win over defending champions Windies while Afghanistan pulled off a five-wicket win over Pakistan on the opening day of the ICC U19 Cricket World Cup on Saturday.
Centurion Test: South Africa 269/6 at stumps on Day 1
Jan 14, 2018, at 02:26 am
Centurion, Jan 13 (IBNS): South Africa scored 269/6 against India at stumps on the first day of the second Test match here on Saturday.
Rabada becomes world's highest-ranked Test bowler
Jan 14, 2018, at 02:23 am
Washington, Jan 13 (IBNS): Kagiso Rabada has become the number-one ranked bowler in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after helping South Africa to an exciting 72 run victory over India in the first Test at Newlands on Monday.
Joe Root is fit to play first ODI: Eoin Morgan confirms
Jan 14, 2018, at 12:12 am
Sydney, Jan 13 (IBNS): England's limited overs captain Eoin Morgan has confirmed that Joe Root has recovered from illness and he his fir to play the first one-day international against Australia in Melbourne on Sunday.
Indian skipper Ajay Reddy's all-round performance continued winning Streak for Team India
Jan 14, 2018, at 12:09 am
New Delhi, Jan 13 (IBNS): India beat Bangladesh by 10 wickets at the 5th ODI Blind Cricket World Cup in UAE on Saturday.
Over 1000 players register for IPL auction 2018
Jan 13, 2018, at 04:39 pm
Mumbai, Jan 13 (IBNS): The Indian Premier League (IPL) player registration closed on Friday, Jan 12, 2018, with 1122 players signing up to be a part of the cash rich Indian domestic cricket tournament.
ICC U19 CWC televised matches schedule
Jan 13, 2018, at 12:17 am
Dubai, Jan 12 (IBNS): ICC TV will produce 22-camera coverage of 20 of the 48 scheduled ICC Under 19 Cricket World Cup 2018 matches.
MCG pitch receives official warning from ICC
Jan 12, 2018, at 11:19 pm
Melbourne/Dubai, Jan 12 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced that the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) has been given an official warning, in relation to the ‘poor’ rating given to the pitch for the fourth Test of the Australia v England series played at the venue from Dec 26-30.
Kolkata to host ITF Junior Tennis on Jan 13-14
Jan 12, 2018, at 10:49 pm
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS): The ITF Junior Tennis, a Dakshin Kolikata Sangsad event, will be held at Deshpriya Park red clay courts this year.
Steel Minister felicitates SAIL Football Academy cadets for winning 58th International Subroto Cup
Jan 12, 2018, at 12:37 am
Kolkata, Jan 11 (IBNS): Union Steel Minister Chaudhary Birender Singh felicitated the Steel Authority of India Ltd-run SAIL Football Academy (SFA) cadets who recently won the coveted 58th International Subroto Cup Football Championship 2017, at a ceremony held in Kolkata on Thursday.
'Mr. Dependable' Rahul Dravid turns 45, cricket world showers wishes
Jan 11, 2018, at 04:41 pm
Bengaluru, Jan 11 (IBNS): Former Indian cricket team captain, Rahul Dravid, turned 45 on Wednesday and some of his former team mates showered wishes on him.
Aanchal Thakur wins first international medal for India in skiing, PM Modi congratulates
Jan 10, 2018, at 10:37 pm
ManalI, Jan 10 (IBNS): Recording her name in the book of Indian sporting history, Aanchal Thakur made the country proud by clinching nation's first-ever international medal in skiing.
India Women’s squad for ODI series against South Africa announced
Jan 10, 2018, at 10:22 pm
Mumbai, Jan 10 (IBNS): The All-India Women's Selection Committee has named the ODI squad for India Women's Tour to South Africa.
India to tour Ireland for T20Is this year before England tour
Jan 10, 2018, at 09:53 pm
Mumbai, Jan 10 (IBNS): Indian cricket team will travel to Ireland to play two T20 International matches before their England tour in July, the BCCI confirmed on Wednesday.
Rabada becomes world's highest-ranked Test bowler
Jan 10, 2018, at 12:47 am
Washington, Jan 9 (IBNS): Kagiso Rabada has become the number-one ranked bowler in the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings after helping South Africa to an exciting 72 run victory over India in the first Test at Newlands on Monday.
Angelo Mathews named as Sri Lanka's long term limited overs captain
Jan 10, 2018, at 12:33 am
Colombo, Jan 9 (IBNS): Sri lankan senior all rounder Angelo Mathews has been named as the long term captain for the national side in limited overs cricket.
Ex-captain Ricky Ponting named assistant coach for Australia's T20 tri-series
Jan 10, 2018, at 12:31 am
Sydney, Jan 9 (IBNS): Former Australian skipper Ricky Ponting, who had guided the nation side to two 50 overs World Cup victories, has been appointed as an assistant to head coach Darren Lehmann for next month's Gillette T20 series, Cricket Australia said.
I will be more careful: Yusuf Pathan says after suspension for failing dope test
Jan 09, 2018, at 11:54 pm
Mumbai, Jan 9 (IBNS): Indian all-rounder Yusuf Pathan, who has been suspended for five months after failing a dope test, promised to be more careful in future.
Yusuf Pathan suspended for doping violation
Jan 09, 2018, at 07:41 pm
Mumbai, Jan 9 (IBNS): Ace India cricketer Yusuf Pathan has been suspended for five months after failing a dope test,” BCCI said on Tuesday. .
South Africa win battle of pace attacks, demolish India by 72 runs
Jan 09, 2018, at 02:39 am
Cape Town, Jan 8 (IBNS): In a battle of pace attacks in the first Test match, South Africa registered a comprehensive victory against India by 72 runs in Cape Town on Monday.
South Africa beat India by 72 runs in Cape Town
Jan 09, 2018, at 01:51 am
Cape Town, Jan 8 (IBNS): South Africa defeated India by 72 runs in the first Test match in Cape Town on Monday.
Garbiñe Muguruza moves down one position in WTA rankings list
Jan 09, 2018, at 12:47 am
New York, Jan 8 (IBNS): Garbiñe Muguruza of Spain has dropped to the third position in the latest released Women's Tennis Association (WTA) rankings list on Monday.
India struggle at 82/7 against South Africa, need 126 runs to win
Jan 09, 2018, at 12:34 am
Cape Town, Jan 8 (IBNS): Chasing a target of 208, India are reduced to 82/7 at tea in the fourth day of first Test match in Cape Town on Monday.
Rafael Nadal maintains top spot on ATP rankings list
Jan 08, 2018, at 11:50 pm
New York, Jan 8 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal maintained his top position on the ATP rankings list, release on Monday, and started the new year with a strong hope of performing brilliantly in 2018.
Indian bowlers bowl out South Africa for 130 runs, India need 209 runs for victory
Jan 08, 2018, at 09:47 pm
Cape Town, Jan 8 (IBNS): Giving a chance to batsmen to clinch the first Test, Indian bowlers bowled wonderfully to bowl out South Africa for 130 runs.
Hockey India names 20-member squad for 2018 four nations invitational tour in New Zealand
Jan 08, 2018, at 09:26 pm
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Hockey India on Monday named the 20-member Indian Men’s Hockey Team who will take part in the 2018 Four Nations Invitational Tournament in New Zealand starting Jan 17.
Chris Lynn ruled out of ODI series due to injury
Jan 08, 2018, at 09:21 pm
Sydney, Jan 8 (IBNS): Cricketer Chris Lynn has been ruled out of the Gillette ODI Series due to a calf injury, Crcket Australia confirmed on Monday.
Afghanistan, New Zealand, Pakistan and Windies win warm-up games
Jan 08, 2018, at 09:06 pm
Dubai, Jan 8 (IBNS): Afghanistan gave an early warning of their potential in the U19 Cricket World 2018 Cup when they pulled off an impressive 56-run victory over Bangladesh in a warm-up match today.
Australia swap places with England following 4-0 series win
Jan 08, 2018, at 09:04 pm
New Delhi, Jan 8 (IBNS): Home side's innings-and-123 run win on final day of Ashes takes them to third in the rankings
Australia demolish England in Ashes, win by 4-0
Jan 08, 2018, at 04:58 pm
Sydney, Jan 8 (IBNS): Australia demolished England in the Ashes by 4-0 as the Aussies went on to win the fifth encounter by an innings and 123 runs on Monday.