Second Test: Another day wasted, play called off

Nov 17, 2015, at 08:16 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 17 (IBNS) The wait continued and another day went in vain as play was officially called off on day four of the second Test match between India and South Africa, here on Tuesday.

Second Test: Rain threatens to spoil day four

Nov 17, 2015, at 07:56 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 17 (IBNS) As the players were set to take the field on the fourth day of the second Test match between India and South Africa, rain threatened to play the spoilsport as it has done so far in the last two days.

Adelaide to host the first day-night Test match

Nov 17, 2015, at 07:17 pm

Victoria, Nov 17 (IBNS) Australia's Adelaide Oval will witness history on Nov 27 when it officially host the first ever day-night Test match between Australia and New Zealand, the third of the Chappell-Hadlee Test series.

Is suspension on the line for DDCA?

Nov 17, 2015, at 06:10 pm

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS) The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) might face suspension on the ground of irregularities.

Mitchell Johnson decides to hang his boots

Nov 17, 2015, at 04:07 pm

Perth, Nov 17 (IBNS) Australian cricketer Mitchell Johnson has announced his retirement from all forms of cricket at the end of the fourth day's play of the second Test match between Australia and New Zealand, here on Monday.

U15 Youth League: Pune FC hammer Steadfast Academy 6-0; regain top position

Nov 17, 2015, at 12:26 am

Pune, Nov 16 (IBNS) Pune FC Under-15 built on their impressive start to the campaign hammering Steadfast Academy 6-0 to log their second consecutive win in the Under-15 Youth League at the All Saints Ground in Bhiwandi.

Yes, I am engaged: Yuvraj Singh confirms

Nov 16, 2015, at 10:30 pm

Mohali, Nov 16 (IBNS): Ending all speculations, Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh confirmed his engagement with actress Hazel Keech.

Second Test: Play called off due to heavy rains

Nov 16, 2015, at 05:41 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 16 (IBNS) After no ball was delivered on the second day of the second Test match, play on the third day too was called off due to heavy rains here on Monday.

Ad-hoc Electoral Committee admits five candidates for FIFA presidential election

Nov 16, 2015, at 05:28 pm

Zurich, Nov 16 (IBNS) The Ad-hoc Electoral Committee on Nov 9,admitted and declared five candidates eligible to stand for election to the office of FIFA President.

Saina Nehwal defeated in China Open final

Nov 16, 2015, at 05:35 am

Beijing Nov 15 (IBNS) Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal settled for the second spot after losing the China Open Superseries Premier final at the hands of Li Xuerui on Sunday.

Sania Mirza thanks fans for wishing her on birthday

Nov 16, 2015, at 05:24 am

Hyderabad, Nov 15 (IBNS): Indian tennis star Sania Mirza on Sunday thanked her fans as they wished her on her birthday.

Mitchell Starc bowls 160kph delivery

Nov 16, 2015, at 04:09 am

Perth, Nov 15 (IBNS): Australian fast bowler Mitchell Starc on Sunday clocked over the 160kph mark during the ongoing Test match against New Zealand.

U18 I-League: Pune FC thrash Mumbai FC 10-0; go top of the table

Nov 16, 2015, at 03:02 am

Pune, Nov 15 (IBNS) Pune FC put on a brilliant all round show as they demolished Mumbai FC 10-0 at the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai on Sunday to go top of the table in the Maharashtra Zone of the Under-18 I-League.

Manipur to get exclusive sports university, says Jitendra Singh

Nov 16, 2015, at 02:11 am

New Delhi, Nov 15 (IBNS) Manipur will get an exclusive Sports University soon, officials said.

Hong Kong secures historic ICC Intercontinental Cup win

Nov 16, 2015, at 12:06 am

Dubai, Nov 15 (IBNS): Babar Hayat put in a man of the match display to inspire Hong Kong to its maiden ICC Intercontinental Cup victory by a convincing 276 runs margin against the United Arab Emirates (UAE) at the ICC Academy in Dubai.

New Zealand moves to third in ICC Women's Championship

Nov 16, 2015, at 12:05 am

Dubai, Nov 15 (IBNS) New Zealand has climbed to third place in the ICC Women’s Championship following its 3-0 win against Sri Lanka in Lincoln.

Second Test: Second day's play called off due to rain

Nov 15, 2015, at 07:51 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 15 (IBNS) The second day's play of the second Test match between India and South Africa have been called off due to inclement weather, here on Sunday.

U15 Youth League: Pune FC gear up for their first-ever away test, face Steadfast Academy

Nov 15, 2015, at 07:50 pm

Pune, Nov 15 (IBNS) Pune FC will be hoping to build on their impressive start to the campaign when they travel away for the first time to face Steadfast Football Academy in the Under-15 Youth League at the All Saints School Ground in Bhiwandi.

2nd Day: Ram Ratna Women's Premier Chess Championship

Nov 15, 2015, at 06:51 pm

Kolkata, Nov 15 (IBNS) WGM Swati Ghate of LIC emerged as the sole leader after the conclusion of the 2nd round of the Ram Ratna Women's Premier Chess Championship here at ICCR in Kolkata on Friday.

Warne's Warriors win a humdinger, complete a clean sweep

Nov 15, 2015, at 05:53 pm

Los Angeles, Nov 15 (IBNS) Warne's Warriors won a humdinger of a game here on Saturday to win all the 3 matches of the Cricket All Stars Series against Sachin's Blasters.

U18 I-League: Pune FC eye seventh successive Maha-Derby win; face Mumbai FC in a crucial game

Nov 15, 2015, at 02:57 am

Mumbai, Nov 14 (IBNS) Pune FC is keen to maintain their perfect record against arch-rivals Mumbai FC in the Maha-Derby as they gear up for an Under-18 I-League Maharashtra Zone Round-4 encounter at the Cooperage Ground in Mumbai on Sunday.

BCCI offers to hold talks on Indo-Pak series: Shaheryar Khan

Nov 15, 2015, at 02:56 am

Islamabad, Nov 14 (IBNS) Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Chairman Shaheryar Khan on Saturday said the BCCI has offered to hold further talks with him over the issue of series between India and Pakistan.

India bowl out SA for 214, Murali Vijay Shikhar Dhawan score 80/0 at stumps

Nov 15, 2015, at 01:43 am

Bangalore, Nov 14 (IBNS): Putting pressure on South Africa Indian openers scored 80 for the loss of no wickets at stumps on the first day of the second Test match here on Saturday.

Second Test: Jadeja removes de Villiers to leave South Africa at 177 for 7 at tea

Nov 14, 2015, at 08:15 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 14 (IBNS) Playing his 100th Test match, Abraham Benjamin 'AB' de Villiers fell 15 short of his century, caught by wicket keeper Wriddhiman Saha on the nick of tea-time, here on the first day of the second Test match.

IAAF provisionally suspends All-Russia Athletic Federation

Nov 14, 2015, at 08:14 pm

Paris, Nov 14 (IBNS) The Council of the International Association of Athletics Federations(IAAF) has provisionally suspended the All-Russia Athletic Federation (ARAF) as an IAAF Member with immediate effect.

South Africa rebuild after Ashwin's double strike

Nov 14, 2015, at 06:10 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 14 (IBNS) The worries continue for the Proteas as Ravichandran Ashwin, India's wrecker-in-chief removed Stiaan van Zyl and Faf du Plessis cheaply, in the morning session of the first day of the second Test mach, here in Bengaluru.

Angry, disappointed and frustrated: Sachin Tendulkar slams British Airways

Nov 14, 2015, at 01:53 am

New York, Nov 13 (IBNS): Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar, who is a popular name in the world of cricket, slammed British Airways on Friday for the bad experience he faced while availing its service.

CEAT inks a 3 year bat endorsement deal with Rohit Sharma

Nov 13, 2015, at 08:22 pm

Mumbai, Nov 13 (IBNS): CEAT Ltd. on Friday announced its association with one of India's most proficient batsmen, Rohit Sharma, for a 3-year bat endorsement deal.

CEAT inks a 3 year bat endorsement deal with Rohit Sharma

Nov 13, 2015, at 08:21 pm

Mumbai, Nov 13 (IBNS): CEAT Ltd. on Friday announced its association with one of India's most proficient batsmen, Rohit Sharma, for a 3-year bat endorsement deal.

Yuvraj Singh gets engaged to Hazel Keech?

Nov 12, 2015, at 11:01 pm

Mumbai, Nov 12 (IBNS): Cricketer Yuvraj Singh has finally got engaged to British born model-actress Hazel Keech in Bali, media reports said on Thursday.