Warne's Warriors register another win against Sachin's Blasters

Nov 12, 2015, at 06:23 pm

Houston, Nov 12 (IBNS) After a defeat in the inaugural match, Sachin's Blasters was yet again battered by 57 runs by Warne's Warriors in the second game of the Cricket All Stars series, here on Wednesday.

Younus Khan announces retirement from ODIs

Nov 12, 2015, at 02:17 am

Islamabad, Nov 11 (IBNS) Former Pakistan skipper Younus Khan on Wednesday announced his retirement from ODI cricket.

Stern 'Guam' test for India tomorrow

Nov 12, 2015, at 12:10 am

Bangalore, Nov 11 (IBNS) : National Head Coach Stephen Constantine dubbed India’s clash against Guam on Thursday at the Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru as pivotal and a must-win affair for the ‘Men in Blue.’

Atletico de Kolkata announces the addition of Serbian striker Dejan Lekic to the side

Nov 11, 2015, at 09:46 pm

Kolkata, Oct 11 (IBNS): Atlético de Kolkata who won a thriller against Kerala Blasters FC in an away tie yesterday is all set to be bolstered by marquee Hélder Postiga re-joining the side after recuperating from his strain in Portugal and the Atlético de Madrid facilities in Spain.

West Indies announces Test squad for Tour of Australia

Nov 11, 2015, at 04:44 pm

Dubai, Nov 11 (IBNS) The Selection Panel of the West Indies Cricket Board announced on Tuesday a 15-member Test squad for the Tour of Australia, starting later this month.

BCCI welcomes FreeCharge on board as an official partner of the VIVO IPL

Nov 11, 2015, at 01:43 am

Mumbai, Nov 10 (IBNS) The BCCI on Tuesday, announced FreeCharge, a digital payments platform, as the on-ground Official Partner of VIVO Indian Premier League for a period of two years.

7th QPR - South Mumbai Junior Soccer Challenger: Forty-eight boys' teams qualify for knockouts in two sections

Nov 11, 2015, at 01:40 am

Mumbai, Nov 10 (IBNS): Forty-eight boys’ teams qualified for the knockout phase in two different sections on the fourth day of the 7th QPR South Mumbai Junior Soccer Challenger 2015 at the Western Railway Sports Complex in Mumbai's Mahalaxmi.

De Villiers returns to the top of the world

Nov 10, 2015, at 11:08 pm

Dubai, Nov 10 (IBNS) South Africa’s AB de Villiers has surged to the top of the batting chart in the latest ICC Test Player Rankings, which were released on Tuesday following the conclusion of the Brisbane and Mohali Tests.

Pakistan takes on England with one eye on ICC Cricket World Cup 2019

Nov 09, 2015, at 08:43 pm

Dubai, Nov 9 (IBNS) Pakistan will be aiming to carry the recent Test momentum into the four-match One-Day International (ODI) series against England as it bids to gain crucial points on the ICC ODI Team Rankings.

BCCI removes Roger Binny, Ravi Shastri citing conflict of interest

Nov 09, 2015, at 07:21 pm

Mumbai, Nov 9 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) om Monday have removed national selector Roger Binny citing conflict of interest as his son Stuart Binny plays for the national side, according to reports.

BCCI removes N Srinivasan as ICC Chairman

Nov 09, 2015, at 06:13 pm

Mumbai, Nov 9 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket In India (BCCI) on Monday removed N Srinivasan as the International Cricket Council (ICC) Chairman, according to reports.

Sikandar Raza fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Nov 09, 2015, at 03:14 am

Dubai, Nov 8 (IBNS) Zimbabwe’s Sikandar Raza has been fined for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the first ODI between Bangladesh and Zimbabwe in Mirpur on Saturday.

Sri Lanka's No. 1 T20I ranking on the line as teams continue ICC WT20 2016 preparations

Nov 09, 2015, at 03:13 am

Dubai, Nov 8 (IBNS) Preparations for next year's ICC World Twenty20 India 2016 continue as reigning champion Sri Lanka goes head to head with former winner West Indies in a two-match series in Pallekele on Monday.

Vijender Singh knock out Dean Gillen in second pro boxing bout

Nov 09, 2015, at 12:57 am

Dublin, Nov 8 (IBNS): India's Vijender Singh continued his impressive run in the world of professional boxing as he defeated England's Dean Gillen in his second match of the career on Saturday.

U15 Youth League: Pune FC hammer DSK Shivajians 7-0 in the Maharashtra Zone opener

Nov 09, 2015, at 12:14 am

Pune, Nov 8 (IBNS) Pune FC opened their campaign in the Under-15 Youth League handing local rivals DSK Shivajians a 7-0 thrashing at the Pune FC Training Pitches in Mamurdi on Sunday.

FIFA Puskas Award: Ten best goals of the year announced

Nov 08, 2015, at 06:59 pm

Zurich, Nov 8 (IBNS) The race to determine the winner of the FIFA Puskas Award for the "best goal of the year" started on Friday on FIFA.com and francefootball.fr.

Shane Warne's side beat Sachin Tendulkar's team by six wickets

Nov 08, 2015, at 08:13 am

New York, Nov 8 (IBNS): In a friendly exhibition match played between former cricketers, Shane Warne's Warriors defeated Sachin Tendulkar's Blasters by six wickets in the first match of the three-match series here on Saturday.

Sehwag smashes 55, Sachin's side post 140-8

Nov 08, 2015, at 06:40 am

New York, Nov 8 (IBNS): In an exhibition match aiming to globalise cricket, former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar's 'Sachin's Blasters' were restricted at 140 for eight in the first match of the three-match series against Warne's Warriors here on Saturday.

U15 Youth League: Pune FC aim for positive start; host DSK Shivajians in the opener

Nov 08, 2015, at 02:10 am

Pune, Nov 7 (IBNS) Pune FC aim to kick off their campaign on a positive note when they host local rivals DSK Shivajians FC in the Under-15 Youth League Maharashtra Zone opener at the Pune FC Training Pitches in Mamurdi on Sunday.

Indian spinners crush South Africa by 108 runs to win first Test

Nov 07, 2015, at 09:43 pm

Mohali, Nov 7 (IBNS): Indian spinners performed brilliantly with Ravindra Jadeja picking up five wickets which helped the hosts crush South Africa by 108 runs to win the first Test here on Saturday.

Heena Sidhu wins gold medal

Nov 07, 2015, at 03:05 am

Kuwait, Nov 6 (IBNS): Indian shooter Heena Sidhu performed strongly in the Asian Shooting Championships as she clinched a gold medal in the 10m Air Pistol event on Friday.

Mumbai FC make it three wins out of three

Nov 07, 2015, at 03:04 am

Mumbai, Nov 6 (IBNS) Mumbai FC continued their good start to their season as they thumped PIFA Colaba today by a margin of four goals to nil. New signing Malemnganba Meitei who joined Mumbai from Bengaluru FC this season was on song again, scoring twice in the first half.

Ashwin picks up five wickets, Pujara scores 63 no as India take 142 runs lead against SA

Nov 07, 2015, at 12:01 am

Mohali, Nov 6 (IBNS) Taking 142 runs lead, India bounced back strongly on the second day of the first Test match against South Africa with the hosts bowling out the visitors for 184 runs here on Friday.

Local players dominate Pune FC's 25-man squad for the inaugural U15 Youth League

Nov 06, 2015, at 11:48 pm

Pune, Nov 6 (IBNS) Pune Football Club have named a host of local players in their squad for the inaugural Under-15 Youth League which kicks off with a home clash against local rivals DSK Shivajians FC on Sunday.

Guam national team coach Gary White arrives in Bengaluru

Nov 06, 2015, at 09:12 pm

Bengaluru, Nov 6 (IBNS) Guam national team coach Gary White has arrived in Bengaluru for the forthcoming World Cup Qualifying match between India and Guam.

South Africa bowled out for 184

Nov 06, 2015, at 08:28 pm

Chandigarh, Nov 6 (IBNS) The Indian spin trio of Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja and Amit Mishra bowled immaculate lines to dent the Proteas batting line up as South Africa was bowled out for 184 runs, on the second day of the first Test match, here on Friday.

Milkha Singh urges people to ignore humble origin to excel in life

Nov 06, 2015, at 05:10 pm

Kolkata, Nov 6 (IBNS) Citing his own experience in life, 'Flying Sikh' Milkha Singh said one should not be conscious about their humble background.

Footballer Karim Benzema arrested over sex tape row in France

Nov 06, 2015, at 04:54 am

Paris, Nov 5 (IBNS) French international and Real Madrid superstar, footballer Karim Benzema was arrested in Versailles on Wednesday following his alleged connection in a sex tape blackmail plot involving his team mate Mathieu Valbuena, reports have said.

Airtel, Round Table India announce launch of second edition of 'Airtel Run for Education 2015' in Kolkata

Nov 06, 2015, at 02:20 am

Kolkata, Nov 5 (IBNS): Round Table India, the national social service organisation, and Bharti Airtel on Thursday announced the 2nd edition of Airtel Run for Education 2015 in Kolkata, wgich is a fund raising sporting event contributing towards the cause of education for underprivileged children.

SA trail India by 173 runs, end the day at 28-2

Nov 06, 2015, at 01:03 am

Chandigarh, Nov 5 (IBNS) R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja troubled South African batsmen as they reduced the opponents to 28 for two at the end of the first day of the first Test against India on Thursday.