Brazil beat Germany 2-1 to enter semi finals of U 17 World Cup
Oct 23, 2017, at 04:04 am
Kolkata, Oct 22 (IBNS): Three times champions- latin American giant- Brazil came from behind to enter the semi final of the U 17 World Cup football championship by defeating Germany 2-1 in an exciting quarter final outing at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here Sunday night.
We need to improve on our scoring percentage: German Coach Christian Wueck
Oct 22, 2017, at 04:55 am
Kolkata, Oct 21 (IBNS): It’s Brazil versus Germany in a World Cup again, this time in India's Kolkata city.
England blanked out Chile 4-0 in the first league match of group “F†in U 17 World Cup soccer
Oct 09, 2017, at 01:15 am
Kolkata, Oct 8 (IBNS): Strong contender England started their campaign on a confident note as they outplayed Chile 4-0 In their first league match from group “F†in the ongoing U-17 world cup soccer at a nearly packed Salt Lake stadium here on Sunday.
David Warner enjoys traveling in Kolkata on rain-hit day
Sep 20, 2017, at 02:40 am
Kolkata, Sept 19 (IBNS): As rain kept him away from the field on Tuesday, David Warner utilized the oppurtunity in going for a tour in Kolkata to make the most of the unexpected break.
Abhinansu Borthakur and Manoj Sewa dominate Calcutta Hard Court Tennis Tournament 2017
Sep 17, 2017, at 12:23 am
Kolkata, Sept 16 (IBNS): The duo of Abhinansu Borthakur and Manoj Sewa, seeded 2 in the draw, prevailed over the unseeded pair of Raghu Damani and Raghav Khullar to lift the Men's Open Doubles title at the ongoing Calcutta Hard Court Tennis Tournament 2017, been held at both the synthetic as well as the red clay courts of the prestigious Calcutta South Club.
Football clash between Maradona- Dada to be played on Oct 5
Sep 16, 2017, at 10:58 pm
Kolkata, Sept 16 (IBNS): The Dhulaiwala Match for Unity featuring Diego Maradona and Sourav Ganguly will now be held on Oct 5.
Invitation Bridge Tournament: Bangur Cement collects 96.38 victory points
Aug 26, 2017, at 02:19 am
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): Bangur Cement represented by Suman Sengupta, Kamal Mukherjee, S K Aiyenger, V Todi, A Bagaria and Debashish Roy led the field, collecting 96.38 victory points (VPs) at the end of the sixth round in the Team event on the opening day of the fifth Invitation Bridge Tournament organised by Tollygunge Club here Fri.day.
Four way tie for the lead at the Milky Moo RCGC Juniors
Aug 23, 2017, at 11:49 pm
Kolkata, Aug 23 (IBNS): The quartet of Sanu Das, Samridh Sen, Khokhan Mulla and Abhikanks Basu braved tough playing conditions and carded eight over 80s to be locked in a four way tie at the top of the Milky Moo RCGC Juniors leaderboard being played here at the Par-72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club.
Fate of women World Cup final changed in last one hour: Jhulan
Aug 08, 2017, at 10:04 pm
Kolkata, Aug 8 (IBNS): Senior Indian women team pacer Jhulan Goswami on Monday said the fate of the women's World Cup final changed during the last one hour.
Air India felicitates ace cricketer employee Jhulan Goswami
Aug 07, 2017, at 10:14 pm
Kolkata, Aug 7 (IBNS): The star Indian Women's cricket team all-rounder Jhulan Goswami was felicitated by Air India, Eastern Region at its head office in Kolkata on Monday by the Regional Director Eastern Region Capt. Rohit Bhasin.
Laxman the King of Indian Blitz Chess
Aug 04, 2017, at 11:35 pm
Kolkata, Aug 4 (IBNS): GM R. R. Laxman clinched the National Blitz Chess Championship 2017 title with an unbeaten 10 out of 11 scorecard.
Milky Moo RCGC Challenge today
Aug 02, 2017, at 12:17 am
Kolkata, Aug 1 (IBNS): Following the successful week in Jamshedpur, the Mecca of Indian golf, the Par-72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club is all in readiness to host the Milky Moo RCGC Challenge, the fifth leg of the 2017 season of the Indian Golf Union East Zone Feeder & Sub Junior Tour here.
Manchester City, Etihad Airways team up to empower young community football leaders in Kolkata
Jun 30, 2017, at 02:29 am
Kolkata, June 29 (IBNS): Manchester City Football Club (Manchester City) and Etihad Airways have joined forces to develop youth leaders from India and around the world, who are tackling social issues in their communities by delivering youth-led football projects.
Cricket Association of Bengal's website hacked, police complaint lodged
Jun 13, 2017, at 11:36 pm
Kolkata, Jun 13 (IBNS): The official website of the Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB), the governing body for cricket in West Bengal, has been hacked since June 9, reports said on Tuesday.
Kolkata: School Regatta begins at Lake Club, DAV Public School from Chandigarh shines
May 29, 2017, at 04:25 am
Kolkata, May 28 (IBNS): DAV Public School from Chandigarh stole the limelight winning their hit easily over city based Khalsa English High School in Sr Boys Fours event on the opening day of the 45th KC Mahindra All India Invitation School Regatta , organized by Lake Club at Rabindra Sarobar here Sunday.
Kolkata: Aditya School of Sports launches Masterclass with Michael Clarke
May 19, 2017, at 06:05 pm
Kolkata, May 18 (IBNS): Newly opened sports academy in Kolkata, Aditya School of Sports has joined hands with Michael Clarke Cricket Academy in Sydney for a training program for young cricketing talent in the country under the personal guidance of the Australian cricketing maestro and former World Cup winning captain, Michael Clarke himself.
Delhi Daredevils post 160/6 against KKR
Apr 28, 2017, at 11:32 pm
Kolkata, Apr 28 (IBNS): RIding on Sanju Samson's 38-ball 60, Delhi Daredevils posted 160 runs for the loss of six wickets in their 20 overs against Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL match here on Friday.
RCB win toss, elects to field against KKR
Apr 24, 2017, at 02:49 am
Kolkata, Apr 23 (IBNS): Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and opted to field first against Kolkata Knight Riders in an IPL encounter here on Sunday.
Kolkata: Rain delays toss between KKR-RCB
Apr 24, 2017, at 01:31 am
Kolkata, Apr 23 (IBNS): Rain delayed toss in the IPL clash between Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challengers Bangalore in the iconic Eden Gardens here on Sunday.
BPTL: Gagan TMT Durgapur Warrior emerge champion
Apr 24, 2017, at 01:26 am
Kolkata, Apr 23 (IBNS): After massive rain delay on Saturday, Gagan TMT Durgapur Warrior ultimately emerged as the champion at the inaugural edition of the Bengal Premier Tennis League, held at the Bengal Tennis Association complex between Apr 18 - 22.
Apr 22, 2017, at 01:29 am
Kolkata, Apr 21 (IBNS): Gagan TMT Durgapur Warriors stole the show at the Play Off of the first edition of the Bengal Premier Tennis League 2017, been held at the synthetic courts of the BTA Complex.
Kolkata to host 10th edition of the Audi quattro Cup India
Apr 04, 2017, at 10:03 pm
Kolkata, Apr 4 (IBNS): Audi, the German luxury car manufacturer on Tuesday announced the Kolkata leg of the 10th edition of the Audi quattro Cup in India.
Mar 28, 2017, at 12:05 am
Kolkata, Mar 27 (IBNS): The World's football governing body - FIFA - on Monday announced that Kolkata will host the World Cup Football championship under-17 final play on Oct 28, whilst New Delhi and Navi Mumbai have been honor to organise inaugural matches on Oct 6.
FIFA U-17 WC: Kolkata to host final
Mar 27, 2017, at 09:56 pm
Kolkata, Mar 27 (IBNS): Following a week-long inspection tour of the six venues chosen for the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017, and with less than 200 days to go until the footballing talents of the future compete on the pitch, FIFA and the Local Organising Committee (LOC) have released the official match schedule and unveiled the tournament slogan.
Ladies Golf tournament organized by Taj Bengal enters first day of the competition
Feb 07, 2017, at 10:15 pm
Kolkata, Feb 7 (IBNS): The 36th Ladies Golf tournament organized by Taj Bengal entered the first day of the competition.
Jan 29, 2017, at 09:08 pm
Kolkata, Jan 29 (IBNS): Over 8,000 passionate runners took to the streets of Kolkata on Sunday, participating in the inaugural edition of the IDBI Federal Life Insurance Kolkata Full Marathon.
Sachin Tendulkar considers Indian team to be the best fielding side
Jan 29, 2017, at 02:27 am
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who holds the record of maximum number of international centuries, considered the Indian team to be the best fielding side currently in world cricket.
Fitness is all about feeling from within: Sachin Tendulkar
Jan 28, 2017, at 10:12 pm
Kolkata, Jan 28 (IBNS): Former Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, who had played some memorable innings in his career, said he feels that fitness is all about feeling from within.
England team launches “Curry 4 Kolkata Kidsâ€
Jan 22, 2017, at 01:42 am
Kolkata, Jan 21 (IBNS):: England Cricket Team launched “Curry 4 Kolkata Kids†at the Eden Gardens on Saturday afternoon after their practice at the nets.
Pankaj Advani wins Kolkata Open National Snooker
Jan 09, 2017, at 04:41 am
Kolkata, Jan 8 (IBNS): 16-time World Champion in cuesports, Pankaj Advani, put up a flawless display to outclass Aditya Mehta 5-1 to win the 3rd Kolkata Open National Invitation Snooker Championship 2017 organised by the West Bengal Billiards Association at the Bengal Rowing Club.