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Bollywood wishes PV Sindhu for winning BWF World Tour Finals tournament

Dec 16, 2018, at 06:37 pm

Mumbai, Dec 16 (IBNS): Bollywood celebrities wished Indian badminton star PV Sindhu for winning the BWF World Tour Finals tournament. 

Ethiopians Legese, Kuma sweep TSK 25Ks fifth edition

Dec 16, 2018, at 04:39 pm

Kolkata, Dec 16 (IBNS): In what emerged as a double for Ethiopia, Birhanu Legese and Dibaba Kuma braced glory in the Elite 25K men’s and women’s categories respectively, even as Avinash Sable and L Surya kept the Indian flag fluttering in the fifth edition of Tata Steel Kolkata 25K.

Afghanistan: 15 people investigated over alleged sexual abuse of female football players

Dec 16, 2018, at 04:34 pm

Kabul, Dec 16 (IBNS):  The Afghanistan Attorney General’s Office (AGO) has said 15 people are being investigated for alleged sexual abuse of female athletes belonging to women’s football team of the south Asian nation, media reports said.  

Saina Nehwal, husband Parupalli Kashyap pose to click some gorgeous images together

Dec 16, 2018, at 04:24 pm

Mumbai, Dec 16 (IBNS): Newlywed Indian badminton icon Saina Nehwal and her husband Parupalli Kashyap posed to click some gorgeous images together and then shared them on their social media pages.

President Kovind wishes PV Sindhu for winning BWF World Tour Finals

Dec 16, 2018, at 04:17 pm

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Indian President Ram Nath Kovind wished Indian badminton star PV Sindhu for winning the year ending BWF World Tour Finals tournament.  

2nd Test: Australia take 175 runs lead against India

Dec 16, 2018, at 03:58 pm

Perth, Dec 16 (IBNS): Taking a lead of 175 runs, Australia dominated the third day of the second Test match against India here on Sunday.

PV Sindhu adds another feather to her crown, wins BWF World Tour Finals tournament

Dec 16, 2018, at 03:32 pm

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Indian badminton star PV Sidhu added one more record to her name when she won the BWF World Tour Finals tournament by beating Nozomi Okuhara on Sunday.

PV Sindhu scripts history, wins BWF World Tour Finals tournament

Dec 16, 2018, at 01:43 pm

New Delhi, Dec 16 (IBNS): Scripting history PV Sindhu on Sunday became the first Indian to win the season-ending BWF World Tour Finals tournament.

Saina Nehwal shares another cute image with husband Parupalli Kashyap

Dec 15, 2018, at 04:52 pm

Hyderabad, Dec  15 (IBNS): Newly wed Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal on Saturday shared a cute image with her husband Parupalli Kashyap on Twitter.

Nissan KICKS brings ICC World Cup Trophy to Kolkata

Dec 15, 2018, at 04:23 pm

Kolkata, Dec 15 (IBNS): Attention all cricket fans in Kolkata! The ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Trophy, driven by Nissan KICKS, reached Kolkata on 15th   December, 2018. 

Virat Kohli, Rahane steady Indian innings after initial jolts, Australia bowled out for 326 runs

Dec 15, 2018, at 04:03 pm

Perth, Dec 15 (IBNS): Virat Kohli played another heroic knock under pressure and Ajinkya Rahane gave him a strong company as India finished the second day's play at 172 runs for the loss of three wickets against Australia in the ongoing second Test match of the series here on Friday.

Perth Test: India fight back, score 70/2 at tea on day 2

Dec 15, 2018, at 12:47 pm

Perth, Dec 15 (IBNS): Surviving an initial jolt, India fought back hard to score 70/2 at tea on day 2 of the second Test match at Perth Stadium here on Saturday.

Perth Test: India bowl out Australia for 326 in first innings

Dec 15, 2018, at 10:42 am

Perth, Dec 15 (IBNS): Indian bowled Australia out for 326 in the first innings of the second Test match at Perth Stadium here on Saturday.

Hublot unveils ICC CWC 2019 England & Wales Trophy to cricket fans in Kolkata

Dec 14, 2018, at 10:39 pm

Kolkata, Dec 14 (IBNS): Hublot with its partner Exclusive Lines, Kolkata on Friday unveiled the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 England & Wales Trophy to select audiences.

Saina Nehwal ties knot with Parupalli Kashyap, shares images on social media

Dec 14, 2018, at 06:38 pm

Hyderabad, Dec 14 (IBNS): Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal on Friday shared images of her marriage with Parupalli Kashyap.

Virat Kohli takes a stunning catch during Australia first innings

Dec 14, 2018, at 06:24 pm

Perth, Dec 14 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Friday took a blinder at the slips to dismiss Australian batsman Peter Handscomb on the first day of the second Test match here on Friday.

Perth: India fight back, Australia end first day's play at 277/6

Dec 14, 2018, at 04:20 pm

Perth, Dec 14 (IBNS): Indian bowlers fought back hard as Australia finished the first day's play at 277 runs for the loss of six wickets here on Friday.

Perth Test: India bounce back in second session, Australia 145/3 at tea

Dec 14, 2018, at 12:51 pm

Perth, Dec 14 (IBNS): India bounced back in the second session of the first day of second Test match against Australia at Perth Stadium here on Friday.

Perth Test: Australia 66/0 at lunch on day 1

Dec 14, 2018, at 10:34 am

Perth, Dec 14 (IBNS): Australia scored 66 for the loss of no wicket at lunch on day 1 of the second Test match at Perth Stadium here on Friday.

Perth: Australia win toss, elect to bat first against India in 2nd Test

Dec 14, 2018, at 08:30 am

Perth, Dec 14 (IBNS): Australia won the toss and opted to bat first against India in the second Test match of the series here on Friday.

Sunfeast hosts school football league in Kolkata

Dec 13, 2018, at 11:51 pm

Kolkata, Dec 13 (IBNS): The Sunfeast Kolkata School Football League managed by Sports Connect was recently hosted here.

India announce 13-member squad for Perth Test against Australia

Dec 13, 2018, at 10:41 am

Perth, Dec 13 (IBNS): India have announced their 13-member squad to take on Australia in the second Test match beginning at Perth from Friday.

Technical Director needs to be a catalyst of change: FIFA RDM Rufus

Dec 12, 2018, at 04:53 pm

Dubai, Dec 12 (IBNS): Football is an ever-changing game. With as many as 211 countries being under FIFA’s banner, the confluence of cultures has brought about different practices to the ‘beautiful game.’ With different practices, come new roles with regards to the development of football operations.

Constantine names 34 probables for preparatory camp for AFC Asian Cup

Dec 12, 2018, at 04:49 pm

Dubai, Dec 12 (IBNS): National Team coach Stephen Constantine announced a list of 34 probables for the preparatory camp for the AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019. All the players will be reporting to the Camp in Delhi from December 16 onwards, with a squad of 28 members flying to Abu Dhabi for the final phase of preparation on December 20.

International Cricket Council partners with Royal Stag

Dec 12, 2018, at 04:06 pm

Dubai, Dec 12 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced a five-year agreement with Royal Stag. 

Virat Kohli wishes his 'soulmate' Anushka Sharma on marriage anniversary

Dec 11, 2018, at 05:44 pm

Adelaide, Dec 11 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Tuesday wished his wife Anushka Sharma on their first marriage anniversary and called her the 'soulmate'.

Bowling action of Akila Dananjaya found to be illegal

Dec 11, 2018, at 05:26 pm

Dubai, Dec 11 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Tuesday announced that an independent assessment has found the bowling action of Sri Lanka’s off-spinner Akila Dananjaya to be illegal and, as such he has been suspended from bowling in international cricket with immediate effect.

England selectors name Test, ODI squads for Caribbean tour

Dec 11, 2018, at 05:16 pm

London, Dec 11 (IBNS):  England National Cricket Selectors have named a 16-strong squad for the three-match Test series in the Caribbean starting in Jan and a 15-strong squad for the ODI series against the Windies starting in February.  

BCCI announces ad-hoc committee to select Head Coach for India's women cricket

Dec 11, 2018, at 05:05 pm

Mumbai, Dec 11 (IBNS): The  Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday said it has created an ad-hoc committee to conduct the interviews of the eligible candidates for the selection of Head Coach for Indian women cricket team.

Top-ranked Kohli feeling the hear from Williamson

Dec 11, 2018, at 03:47 pm

Dubai, Dec 11 (IBNS): Kane Williamson has become the first New Zealand batsman and 32nd overall to break the 900-point barrier in the MRF Tyres ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen following a stellar performance in the third Test against Pakistan, which helped his side to win their first away series against the Asian side in 49 years.