Jun 06, 2014, at 06:43 am
The Hague, June 5 (IBNS): In a crucial match for India, the 'men in blue' managed a 1-1 draw against Spain in the Hockey World Cup match here on Thursday.
Rowing: 63 races on second day
Jun 06, 2014, at 06:37 am
Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS): On the second day of the 17th Sub-Junior and 18th Challenger Sprints National Rowing Championships, 63 races at the Repechage Round were held here on Thursday.
Chandreyee emerges champion with a round to spare
Jun 06, 2014, at 06:10 am
Kolkata, June 5 (IBNS): Top seed Chandreyee Hazra of Rishra, Hoogly, is on course for all win record in the DPS Ruby Park 37th State Sub junior (Boys & Girls U 15) here.
Zohib Islam Amiri renews his contract with Dempo Sports Club
Jun 06, 2014, at 04:42 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS) Libero Sports client and Afghanistan National Team Captain Zohib Islam Amiri has extended his contract with Goan Giants Dempo Sports Club.
India U-23 team to play friendly series against Pakistan
Jun 06, 2014, at 04:31 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): The India U-23 national team, which will take part in the Incheon Asian Games in September, are scheduled to play two friendly series against the Pakistan U-23 national team in the month of August.
French Open: Maria Sharapova reaches final
Jun 06, 2014, at 03:38 am
New Delhi, June 5 (IBNS): Russian Tennis star Maria Sharapova has reached the final of the French Open by beating Eugenie Bouchard of Canada in the semi-final of the women's singles event here on Thursday.
India drops to 3rd spot in ODI
Jun 05, 2014, at 03:53 am
Dubai, June 4 (IBNS): Indian cricket team has dropped to the third spot in the latest ICC ODI team rankings that was released on Wednesday.
Chess: Chandreyee on the run, Sonkalan upset Kaustav
Jun 05, 2014, at 03:09 am
Kolkata, June 4 (IBNS): The DPS Ruby Park 37th State Sub junior (Boys & Girls U 15) entered into crucial phase on Wednesday as with three rounds to go in both sections, Chandreyee Hazra (6 points after 6th round) maintained all win record to make clear one-point lead over her nearest rivals 4th seed Shinjini Sengupta and 5th seed Asmita Das.
Michael Clarke wins Reliance ICC Test mace
Jun 04, 2014, at 09:28 pm
Dubai, Jun 4 (IBNS): Australia captain Michael Clarke on Wednesday got his hands on the Reliance ICC Test mace, a symbol of his side's status as the number-one ranked Test side in the world.
Koevermans names squad for Asian Games camp
Jun 04, 2014, at 09:25 pm
New Delhi, Jun 4 (IBNS): National coach Wim Koevermans recently named his squad of 30 for the training camp for the Incehon Asian Games.
French Open: Sania-Cara crash out
Jun 04, 2014, at 06:59 am
Paris, June 3 (IBNS): Disappointing her fans, Indian Tennis icon Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Cara Black of Zimbabwe crashed out of the French Open after being defeated by Su-Wei Hsieh and Shuai Peng in the women's doubles quarterfinals on Tuesday.
French Open: Novak reaches semi-final
Jun 04, 2014, at 06:56 am
Paris, June 3 (IBNS) Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic defeated Canadian Milos Raonic to reach the semi-final of the French Open here on Tuesday.
Chess: Kaustav, Rajarshi, Chandreyee lead the table
Jun 04, 2014, at 05:34 am
Kolkata, June 3 (IBNS): The second day of the 'DPS-Ruby Park 37th West Bengal State Sub-Junior (U 15 Boys & Girls) Chess Championship -2014', saw top seed Koustav Chatterjee and seventh seed Rajarshi Dutta of the boys section and top seed of the girls section-- Chandreyee Hazra keeping up their winning run intact to lead the table after fourth round with 4 points each.
Jamie Carragher inaugurates football academy in Pune
Jun 04, 2014, at 04:02 am
Pune, June 3 (IBNS): Redsfans in the city were in for a treat when Liverpool FC legend and former player Jamie Carragher, visited to inaugurate the Liverpool FC International Football Academy – DSK Shivajians along with Shirish Kulkarni, President Liverpool FC International Football Academy – DSK Shivajians, on Tuesday.
Appeals of 4 clubs turned down
Jun 04, 2014, at 04:01 am
New Delhi, June 3 (IBNS): Club licensing appeals body which met at AIFF Headquarters, Football House on Tuesday turned down appeals of the four clubs which had contested the decision of the Club Licensing Committee First Instance Body (CLC-FIB).
Chaos, lathicharge outside as Eden felicitates SRK, KKR
Jun 03, 2014, at 11:16 pm
Kolkata, June 3 (IBNS) While inside the iconic Eden Gardens stadium Bollywood megastar and Kolkata Knight Rider co-owner Shah Rukh Khan and his winning team were being felicitated on Tuesday for lifting the IPL trophy for the second time, utter chaos prevailed outside with police resorting to lathicharge and a near stampede injuring several people, including many women.
French Open: Nadal to face Ferrer in quarterfinal
Jun 03, 2014, at 05:46 am
Paris, June 2 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal defeated Dusan Lajovic of Serbia to cruise to the quarterfinal of the French Open here on Monday.
Hockey WC: India suffer another defeat
Jun 03, 2014, at 05:44 am
The Hague, June 2 (IBNS): India's campaign in the men's hockey World Cup suffered another jolt as England defeated them 1-2 here on Monday.
Club Licensing Appeals Committee to meet tomorrow
Jun 03, 2014, at 02:29 am
New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS): The appeal petitions of four clubs -- Mohammedan Sporting, United SC, Churchill Brothers and Rangdajied United will be assessed when the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Club Licensing Appeals Committee meet at the Football House on Tuesday.
Senanayake reported for suspected illegal bowling action
Jun 03, 2014, at 02:04 am
Dubai, June 2(IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday said Sri Lankan off-spinner Sachithra Senanayake has been reported with a suspected illegal bowling action during his side's seven runs victory over England in the fourth One-Day International at Lord's on Saturday.
KKR join CSK in lifting IPL trophy twice
Jun 02, 2014, at 06:30 am
Bangalore, June 1 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) became the second team to win the Indian Premier League (IPL) twice since the cash-rich tournament commenced its journey in 2008.
We believed we could chase down199 : Gambhir
Jun 02, 2014, at 06:10 am
Bangalore, June 1 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Gautam Gambhir on Sunday said his side always believed to chase down the 199 runs target which was set by Kings XI Punjab in the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL).
KKR beat Kings XI Punjab to lift IPL trophy
Jun 02, 2014, at 05:34 am
Bangalore, June 1 (IBNS) Piyush Chawla played a heroic knock of unbeaten 13 Bangalore, June 1 (IBNS) Piyush Chawla played a heroic knock of unbeaten 13 while Manish Pandey's gutsy 94 runs, helped Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) lift their second Indian Premier league (IPL) title by beating Kings XI Punjab by three wickets in the final of the cash-rich tournament here on Sunday.
Jun 02, 2014, at 05:04 am
Bangalore, June 1 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) defeated Kings XI Punjab by three wickets to lift their second Indian Premier League (IPL) title here on Sunday.
SRK's Knights to take on Preity's Kings in the IPL finale
Jun 01, 2014, at 07:28 pm
Bangalore, June 1 (IBNS): Ending a month long cricketing extravaganza, 2012 champion Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will take on Kings XI Punjab in the finale of the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) seventh season tournament here on Sunday.
Hockey: Belgium beat India 3-2 in WC opener
Jun 01, 2014, at 05:35 am
The Hague, May 31 (IBNS); India had a poor start to their World Cup campaign as they were defeated by Belgium 2-3 in their opening match here on Saturday.
PVF Vietnam manage to keep AIFF XI at bay
Jun 01, 2014, at 04:49 am
Barasat, May 31 (IBNS): Goals and memories have, and, will stay interlinked as a glorious volley from just outside the box into the deep corner from the feet of a 15-year old lit up the Barasat Stadium on Saturday.
French Open: Nadal reaches 4th round
Jun 01, 2014, at 02:59 am
Paris, May 31 (IBNS): In a well-fought contest, Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal defeated Leonardo Mayer of Argentina to reach the fourth round of the French Open here on Saturday.
French Open: Sania-Cara reaches third round
Jun 01, 2014, at 02:51 am
Paris, May 31 (IBNS): Indian Tennis icon Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Cara Black moved to the third round of the French Open women's singles event by beating Gabriela Dabrowski of Canada and Alicja Rosolska of Poland here on Saturday.
Sehwag's 122 helps Kings defeat CSK to reach IPL final
May 31, 2014, at 06:03 am
Mumbai, May 30 (IBNS): Virender Sehwag showed his elegance and strong hitting abilities once again as he smashed 58-ball 122 to help his Kings XI Punjab beat MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings (CSK) to reach the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Friday.