Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar turns 46, India wishes him

Apr 24, 2019, at 03:43 pm

Mumbai, Apr 24 (IBNS): The entire nation, including celebrities, joined in wishing India's cricket icon and former Rajya Sabha MP Sachin Tendulkar on his 46th birthday.

IPL: CSK beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by 6 wickets

Apr 23, 2019, at 11:41 pm

Chennai, Apr 23 (IBNS): Chennai Super Kings beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by six wickets in the 41st IPL here tonight.

Beuran Hendricks signs up with the Mumbai Indians as a replacement for injured Alzarri Joseph

Apr 23, 2019, at 03:23 pm

Kolkata, Apr 23 (IBNS): Beuran Hendricks, the South African left-arm pace bowler, has signed with the Mumbai Indians as a replacement for the injured Alzarri Joseph for the remainder of the VIVO Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019.

IPL: Delhi Capitals beat Rajasthan Royals by 6 wickets

Apr 22, 2019, at 11:43 pm

Jaipur, Apr 22 (IBNS): An unbeaten 105 off 66 balls by A. Rahane could not save Rajasthan Royals as Delhi Capitals reaching their target with four balls to spare on Monday night.

Afghanistan names 15 member squad for World Cup

Apr 22, 2019, at 03:33 pm

Kabul, Apr 22 (IBNS): The Afghanistan Cricket Board on Monday announced their 15-member squad for the World Cup this year.

IPL: RCB manages to beat CSK by one run

Apr 21, 2019, at 11:59 pm

Bengaluru, Apr 21 (IBNS): Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) managed to pull off their third victory in this edition of IPL here in a match that Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni almost took away from them.

IPL: Sunrisers Hyderabad thrash KKR by 9 wickets

Apr 21, 2019, at 07:51 pm

Hyderabad, Apr 21 (IBNS): Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by nine wickets in the 38th match of this edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Sunday evening.

Mountaineer Rama Sengupta Paul passes away

Apr 21, 2019, at 07:23 pm

Kolkata, April 21 (IBNS): A pall of gloom descended on the mountaineering fraternity as veteran lady mountaineer of  the country Rama Sengupta Paul, who led the  first successful all women expedition to Krdarnath Dome in Garhwal Himalaya, died here following a cardiac arrest on Sunday.She was 66.

Lynn scores half century as KKR post 159/8 against Sunrisers Hyderabad

Apr 21, 2019, at 06:05 pm

Hyderabad, Apr 21 (IBNS): Chris Lynn batted sensibly as Kolkata Knight Riders managed to score 159 runs for the loss of eight wickets in a crucial India Premier League contest against Sunrisers Hyderabad here on Sunday.

Kings XI Punjab skipper R Ashwin fined for slow over-rate

Apr 21, 2019, at 04:53 pm

New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS): Kings XI Punjab captain Ravichandran Ashwin has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their VIVO Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 match against Delhi Capitals in Delhi on Saturday, officials said.

Sunrisers Hyderabad win toss, opt to field against KKR

Apr 21, 2019, at 04:06 pm

Hyderabad, Apr 21 (IBNS): Sunrisers Hyderabad won the toss and opted to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders in a crucial Indian Premier League match here on Sunday.

Kings XI Punjab captain Ashwin fined for team's slow over-rate

Apr 21, 2019, at 08:58 am

New Delhi, Apr 21 (IBNS) Kings XI Punjab captain Ravichandran Ashwin has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during their VIVO Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 match against Delhi Capitals in Delhi on Saturday.

IPL 2019: Chris Gayle shines as KXIP set 164 as target for DC to win

Apr 20, 2019, at 09:58 pm

New Delhi, Apr 20 (IBNS): Windies star player Chris Gayle once again played an aggressive knock as Kings XI Punjab scored 163/7 in 20 overs against Delhi Capitals at the Feroz Shah Kotla here on Saturday.

Skipper Steve Smith guides RR to five wicket win over Mumbai Indians

Apr 20, 2019, at 08:27 pm

Jaipur, Apr 20 (UNI) Riding on newly-appointed RR skipper Smith's unbeaten (59 runs off 48 balls) and Riyan Parag (43 runs off 29 balls) Rajasthan Royals beat Mumbai Indians by seven wickets in the IPL match here at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Saturday.

Rajasthan Royals names Steve Smith as skipper for rest of IPL

Apr 20, 2019, at 04:30 pm

Jaipur, Apr 20 (IBNS): In a major decision announced in the mid of the tournament, Rajasthan Royals will be led by the Australian batsman Steven Smith for the upcoming matches of the IPL.

Rajasthan Royals win toss, opt to field first against MI in IPL clash

Apr 20, 2019, at 04:22 pm

Jaipur, Apr 20 (IBNS): Rajasthan Royals won the toss and opted to field first against Mumbai Indians in an Indian Premier League match here on Saturday.

IPL 2019: Rajasthan Royals-Mumbai Indians clash today

Apr 20, 2019, at 03:03 pm

Jaipur, Apr 20 (IBNS): Rajasthan Royals and Mumbai India will take on each other in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium here on Saturday.

Hardik Pandya, KL Rahul fined 20 lakh each for sexist comment in Koffee with Karan

Apr 20, 2019, at 01:51 pm

Mumbai, Apr 20 (IBNS): Indian cricketers Hardik Pandya and KL Rahul have been fined Rs. 20 lakh each by the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Ombudsman DK Jain over the duo's sexist comments at chat show Koffee With Karan.

Andre Russell, Nitish Rana shine on a day when RCB beat KKR by 10 runs

Apr 20, 2019, at 07:43 am

Kolkata, Apr 20 (IBNS): Andre Russell's heroic knock of 65 runs and Rana's well played unbeaten 85 runs innings remained useless at the end as Kolkata Knight Riders were defeated by visitors Royal Challengers Bangalore in an Indian Premier League match here on Friday.

Royal Challengers Bangalore wins by 10 runs despite Russell, Rana scare

Apr 20, 2019, at 12:15 am

Kolkata, Apr 19 (UNI): Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) defeated Kolkata Knight Riders by 10 runs in yet another thriller at VIVO IPL play at Eden Gardens on Friday night.

Virat Kohli slams century at Eden Gardens, RCB score 213/4

Apr 19, 2019, at 09:52 pm

Kolkata, Apr 19 (IBNS): Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper Virat Kohli slammed his first century of the 12th edition of Indian Premier League (IPL) against Kolkata Knight Riders at the Eden Gardens here on Friday as the visitors scored 213/4 in 20 overs.

IPL 2019: KKR win toss, elect to bowl first against RCB

Apr 19, 2019, at 07:41 pm

Kolkata, Apr 19 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders skipper Dinesh Karthik won the toss and elected to bowl first against Royal Challengers Bangalore at the Eden Gardens here on Friday.

Pakistan's World Cup squad meets PM Imran Khan

Apr 19, 2019, at 04:19 pm

Islamabad, Apr 19 (IBNS): Pakistan skipper Sarfaraz Ahmed and his 15 member team for the World Cup met country's cricket icon and Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday.

Champions Trophy hero Mohammad Amir fails to find a place in Pakistani World Cup squad

Apr 19, 2019, at 08:36 am

Islamabad, Apr 19 (IBNS):  Pakistani left arm fast bowler Mohammad Amir, who had played a crucial role in country's Champion Trophy victory,  could not find a place in the 15 member squad selected for the World Cup.

Champions League: Liverpool thrash Porto, will face Barcelona in semis

Apr 18, 2019, at 11:36 am

Porto, Apr 18 (IBNS): Thrashing Porto 4-1 in the quarter final match on Thursday, Liverpool has set the stage for a mega clash with Barcelona in the semi finals.

Quess East Bengal FC extends contract with Lanrindika Ralte

Apr 17, 2019, at 05:42 pm

Kolkata, Apr 17 (IBNS): Quess East Bengal FC on Wednesday announced that the club has renewed its contract for two seasons with Midfield General Lalrindika Ralte, popularly known to the supporters as Dika. 

First round matches for 2022 FIFA World Cup Asian qualifiers revealed

Apr 17, 2019, at 05:38 pm

Kuala Lumpur, Apr 17 (Xinhua) The first step for Asian teams on the road to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was taken on Wednesday, with the drawing of the first round of the Asian qualifiers.

Ramnaresh Sarwans accepts invitation to work with West Indies team

Apr 17, 2019, at 03:23 pm

St. Antigua, Apr 17 (IBNS): Former West Indies batting star Ramnaresh Sarwansaid he has welcomed the invitation to work with the West Indies team ahead of next month’s Tri-Nations One-day International Series in Ireland and the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 England & Wales, read the country's cricket board's website.

Ajax end Juventus journey in Champions League, beat Cristiano Ronaldo's team 2-1

Apr 17, 2019, at 11:31 am

Turin, Apr 17 (IBNS): Ajax ended the Champions League journey of Juventus by defeating the hosts 2-1 in the quarter-final match at the Juventus Stadium here on Tuesday.

Champions League: Lionel Messi powered Barcelona to defeat Manchester United in quarter-finals

Apr 17, 2019, at 11:03 am

Barcelona, Apr 17 (IBNS): Riding on Lionel Messi's twin goals, Barcelona thrashed Manchester United on Tuesday to reach the semi-finals of the Champions League.