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Mumbai FC pay for poor defending, suffer 3rd defeat

Feb 02, 2015, at 04:29 am

Mumbai, Feb 1 (IBNS): Mumbai FC’s dismal run continued. The Mumbai club paid for poor defending and suffered their third defeat on the trot, losing 2-3 to Pune FC in the first Maharashtra Derby clash of the Hero I-League at the Shiv Chhatrapati Sports Complex, Balewadi on Sunday evening. Playwin is the official sponsor of Mumbai FC.

I-League: Pune FC clinch Maha-Derby; go top of the table

Feb 02, 2015, at 04:28 am

Pune, Feb 1 (IBNS) Pune FC secured their third win in a row with a stunning 3-2 win over their arch rivals Mumbai FC in an I-League Round-4 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune on Sunday.

Modi congratulates Leander over mixed doubles victory

Feb 02, 2015, at 02:22 am

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday congratulated Indian tennis icon Leander Paes for winning the Australian Open mixed doubles title with his partner Martina Hingis.

Ten-men Bengaluru FC keep Kashmir FC at bay

Feb 02, 2015, at 01:17 am

New Delhi, Feb 1 (IBNS) : Bengaluru FC and Lonestar Kashmir FC traded goals either side of halftime to eventually share the spoils in a Group A Rest of India U-19 I-League encounter here at the Ambedkar Stadium on Sunday.

Australia beat England to lift tri-series title

Feb 02, 2015, at 12:33 am

Perth, Feb 1 (IBNS): Australians showed they are ready for the World Cup as the hosts defeated England by 112 runs in the final of the Carlton Mid One-Day International Tri-Series to lift the title here on Sunday.

Leander Paes- Martina Hingis clinch Australian Open title

Feb 02, 2015, at 12:04 am

Melbourne, Feb 1 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Leander paes joined another icon Martina Hingis defeated Canada’s Daniel Nestor and Kristina Mladenovic of France to add another Australian Open title to their crown here on Sunday.

Novak clinches Australian Open

Feb 01, 2015, at 11:45 pm

Melbourne, Feb 1 (IBNS): Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic clinched the Australian Open title by beating UK's Andy Murray in the men's singles final here on Sunday.

Paes-Hingis win Australian Open Mixed Doubles

Feb 01, 2015, at 05:31 pm

Melbourne, Feb 1 (IBNS) India's tennis sensation Leander Paes did it again, as the 41-year-old won the 15th Grand Slam title here on Sunday pairing up with Martina Hingis to beat French-Canadian pair of Kristina Mladenovic and Daniel Nestor in straight sets.

I-League: Pune FC host Mumbai FC in season's first Maha-Derby

Feb 01, 2015, at 05:34 am

Balewadi, Jan 31 (IBNS) Pune FC will be keen to maintain their impressive form when they take on arch-rivals Mumbai FC in an I-League 2015 Round-4 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Sunday.

Bolelli-Fabio Fognini lift Aus Open doubles title

Feb 01, 2015, at 04:14 am

Melbourne, Jan 31 (IBNS) Italian pair Simone Bolelli and Fabio Fognini defeated Frenchmen Pierre-Hughes Herbert and Nicolas Mahut to clinch the Australian Open doubles title here on Saturday.

National Games inaugurated in Kerala

Feb 01, 2015, at 02:21 am

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 31 (IBNS) Union Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday inaugurated the 35th National Games in Kerala and said sports should be promoted in the country not only to win medals but also to ensure better health of our youth.

Serena wins Australian Open title

Feb 01, 2015, at 01:30 am

Melbourne, Jan 31 (IBNS): American Tennis icon Serena Williams clinched sixth Australian Open title by beating Russian star Maria Sharapova in the women's singles final here on Saturday.

England beat India, reach final

Jan 31, 2015, at 04:17 am

Perth, Jan 30 (IBNS) England defeated India by by three wickets to reach the final of the tri-series as the Asian side were knocked out here on Friday.

Mumbai FC ties up with VPPL

Jan 31, 2015, at 03:55 am

Mumbai, Jan 30 (IBNS): Mumbai FC has announce its association with the Vile Parle Premier League (VPPL), which one of the biggest youth football league in Mumbai.

2015 IPL Player Auction to be held in Feb

Jan 31, 2015, at 02:29 am

Mumbai, Jan 30 (IBNS): Several leading cricketers from across the world will be up for grabs at the 2015 Pepsi IPL Player Auction, to be held on Monday, Feb 16, at the ITC Gardenia in Bengaluru.

ICC announces umpire, match referee appointments for World Cup 2015

Jan 30, 2015, at 11:22 pm

Dubai, Jan 30 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday announced the umpire and match referee appointments for the pool stage matches of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015, which will be staged in Australia and New Zealand from February 14 to March 29.

ICC approves Nikita Miller as replacement for Sunil Narine

Jan 30, 2015, at 06:03 am

Dubai, Jan 29 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 has approved Nikita Miller as a replacement player for Sunil Narine in West Indies’ squad for the tournament, which starts on Feb 14.

Brad Hogg to play for KKR?

Jan 30, 2015, at 06:02 am

Melbourne, Jan 29 (IBNS): Australian spinner Brad Hogg is likely to play for IPL champions Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in the upcoming edition of the cash-rich cricket tournament this year.

Super Over to decide 'tie' World Cup final

Jan 30, 2015, at 04:47 am

Dubai, Jan 29 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council on Thursday said during its Board meeting it has decided to reinstated the use of a Super Over in the event of a tie in the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 final.

I-League: Thongkhosiem Haokip tricks Pune FC to a stunning 5-2 win over Shillong Lajong

Jan 30, 2015, at 04:20 am

Mumbai, Jan 29 (IBNS) Striker Thongkhosiem Haokip’s 15-minute hattrick powered Pune FC to a stunning 5-2 win over Shillong Lajong FC in an I-League Round-3 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Balewadi on Thursday.

Aus Open: Murray reaches final

Jan 30, 2015, at 01:39 am

Melbourne, Jan 29 (IBNS): UK's Tennis star Andy Murray cruised to the final of the Australian Open men's singles event here by beating Tomas Berdych in the semi-final on Thursday.

Mary Kom meets PM Modi

Jan 29, 2015, at 06:35 am

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IBNS) Iconic Indian boxer MC Mary Kom met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Djokovic reach Australian Open semis

Jan 29, 2015, at 06:23 am

Melbourne, Jan 28 (IBNS): Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic defeated Milos Raonic to cruise to the semi-final of the Australian Open men's singles event here on Wednesday.

Afghanistan and Ireland receive opportunity to qualify for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 with Full Members

Jan 29, 2015, at 04:54 am

Dubai, Jan 28 (IBNS) The ICC Board on Wednesday approved that Afghanistan and Ireland will join the 10 Full Members in the rankings-based qualification system for the ICC Cricket World Cup 2019.

I-League: Pune FC takes on Shillong Lajong in first home game of the season

Jan 29, 2015, at 04:37 am

Pune Jan 28 (IBNS) Pune FC will be motivated to build on recent dominant form when they face Shillong Lajong FC in their first home game of the season in the I-League at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune on Thursday.

WICB to send delegation to meet BCCI

Jan 28, 2015, at 06:51 pm

St John’s, Antigua, Jan 28 (IBNS) – The West Indies Cricket Board has said it has communicated its intent to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) to find a workable solution for the premature end of the West Indies tour of India in October 2014.

Stuart Broad deletes wage tweet

Jan 28, 2015, at 06:42 pm

London, Jan 28 (IBNS): English pacer Stuart Broad has apologised for his UK minimum wage remark after it was received with angry replies from some Twitter users.

Australian Open: Serena reach semis

Jan 28, 2015, at 06:36 pm

Melbourne, Jan 28 (IBNS): American Tennis icon Serena Williams stormed to the semi-finals of the Australian Open women's singles event by beating Dominika Cibulkova here.

ICC launches official ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 App

Jan 28, 2015, at 06:16 pm

Dubai, Jan 28 (IBNS) The ICC, in partnership with Reliance Communications, today launches the official ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 app - now available for free download from the App Store and Google Play.

Sean wins Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year award

Jan 28, 2015, at 04:12 am

Sydney, Jan 27 (IBNS) Promising Australian player Sean Abbott on Tuesday won the Bradman Young Cricketer of the Year award at the Allan Border Medal presentation here.