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Bengaluru FC defeat Azawl FC to reach Fed Cup finals

May 15, 2017, at 02:28 am

Cuttack, May 14 (IBNS): Cameron Watson’s 8th-minute penalty strike led JSW Bengaluru FC to reach the final of the Hero Federation Cup after Alberto Roca’s men defeated Aizawl FC 1-0 in their semi-final bout held at the Barabati Stadium in Cuttack, Odisha on Sunday.

Third test : India 120/1 at the end of second day, trail behind Aussies by 331 runs

Mar 17, 2017, at 10:40 pm

Ranchi, Mar 17 (IBNS) : Chasing the formidable Aussie score of 451, India scored 120 losing one wicket at the end of second day's play of the third test here on Friday.

Fourth test : India 62/1 at tea

Dec 09, 2016, at 09:03 pm

Mumbai, Dec 9 (IBNS) : Chasing England's score of 400, India were 62 for the loss of one wicket at tea on the second day of the fourth test match on Friday.

Pakistan announces 15-member squad for WI T20I series

Sep 10, 2016, at 02:42 am

Islamabad, Sept 9 (IBNS): The Pakistan Cricket Board on Friday announced the 15-member Pakistan Team for the 3 match T20I series against the West Indies in the UAE.

More than 2000 participate in ‘Run for Rio’

Aug 05, 2016, at 11:09 pm

Kolkata, Aug 5 (IBNS): As the world’s biggest sporting extravaganza begins, more than 2000 people participated in the ‘Run for Rio’ campaign in Kolkata.

PM Modi flags off 'Run For Rio' in Delhi

Jul 31, 2016, at 05:45 pm

New Delhi, July 31 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi here flagged off the Run For Rio from Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium(MDCNS), India Gate to Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium (JNS), Lodhi Road amidst Olympic spirit and cheers to celebrate the Olympic mood in the country.

Australia eyes fourth successive ICC Women’s World Twenty20 title

Mar 14, 2016, at 02:28 pm

Dubai, Mar 14 (IBNS) Three-time defending champion Australia will look to put aside recent setbacks as it seeks to win a fourth successive ICC Women’s World Twenty20 title when the wide open fifth edition starts on Tuesday, 15 March.

Du Plessis fined for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Oct 23, 2015, at 08:43 pm

Dubai Oct 23 (IBNS): The ICC on Friday said South Africa's Faf du Plessis has been fined 15 per cent of his match fee for breaching Level 1 of the ICC Code of Conduct during the fourth One-Day International against India in Chennai on Thursday.

Sri Lanka end with 67 for 3 chasing a target of 386 on day four

Sep 01, 2015, at 12:45 am

Colombo, Aug 31 (IBNS) Sri Lanka found themselves at a precarious 67 for 3 after India set them a steep target of 386 to win the Test match and clinch the 3 match Test series 2-1, at the end of the fourth day’s play here on Monday.

Gaming in India has experienced a huge transformation: Santanu

Apr 12, 2015, at 07:00 pm

A National champion in football computer games, Santanu Basu recently touched a new personal achievement when he was associated with leading technology brand Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Santanu has represented India in maximum computer gaming events across the globe including Asian indoor games that happened in Korea last year and secured 4th position in International e-Sports world championship in China this year. IBNS correspondent Supriyo Hazra caught up with the gamer over a quick chat over his profession, passion and dreams. Excerpts:

ICC Cricket World Cup '15: Mohit replaces Ishant

Feb 08, 2015, at 04:31 pm

Adelaide, Feb 8 (IBNS): The ICC has confirmed that the Event Technical Committee of the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 has approved Mohit Sharma as a replacement player for Ishant Sharma in India's squad for the tournament, which starts on Feb 14.

CWG: President, PM congratulate Indian athletes

Aug 06, 2014, at 06:22 am

New Delhi, Aug 5 (IBNS): Presdient Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have congratulated the Indian contingent for winning medals in the recently held Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Charges against 2 Indian officials dropped

Aug 05, 2014, at 04:39 am

Glasgow, Aug 4 (IBNS): In a significant development, charges against Indian Olympic Association (IOA) secretary general Rajeev Mehta and wrestling referee Virender Malik were dropped on Monday, media reports said.

CWG: Jwala-Ponnappa win silver

Aug 04, 2014, at 01:51 am

Glasgow, Aug 3 (IBNS) India's Jwala Gutta and Ashwini Ponnappa settled for silver as they lost the final clash against Malaysian duo of Vivian Kah Mun Hoo and Khe Wei Woon of the women's doubles here on Sunday.

India clinches 64 medals in CWG

Aug 04, 2014, at 01:33 am

Glasgow, Aug 3 (IBNS) India finished its campaign in the Commonwealth Games with 64 medals in total.

Kamal loses in CWG sf

Aug 03, 2014, at 01:01 am

Glasgow, Aug 2 (IBNS):Singapore's Jian Zhan defeated Indian paddler Sharath Kamal in semi-final of the men's singles event of the Commonwealth Games here on Saturday.

CWG: Dipa clinches bronze

Aug 01, 2014, at 06:18 am

Glasgow, July 31 (IBNS) Indian artistic gymnast Dipa Karmakar won the women's vault bronze in the ongoing Commonwealth Games here on Thursday.

CWG: Kadian wins silver

Jul 31, 2014, at 05:29 am

Glasgow, July 30 (IBNS) Indian wrestler Satywart Kadian settled for silver after being defeated by Canada's Arjun Gill in the men's freestyle 97 kg final of the Commonwealth Games here on Wednesday.

CWG: Sakshi settles for silver

Jul 31, 2014, at 03:49 am

Glasgow, July 30 (IBNS): Indian wrestler Sakshi Malik won silver medal after she lost the gold medal match of the women's 58 kg wrestling event of the ongoing Commonwealth Games to Nigeria's Aminat Adeniyi here on Wednesday.

CWG: Tomar wins silver

Jul 30, 2014, at 05:17 am

Glasgow, July 29 (IBNS) Indian wrestler Rajeev Tomar settled for the silver medal after losing men's 125kg freestyle final match of the ongoing Commonwealth Games to Canada's Korey Jarvis here on Tuesday.

CWG: Indian shooter wins bronze

Jul 30, 2014, at 04:25 am

Glasgow, July 29 (IBNS) Indian shooter Lajja Gauswami won bronze in the 50m Rifle three positions women's final event of the Commonwealth Games here on Tuesday.

CWG: Indian wrestler Vinesh wins gold

Jul 30, 2014, at 03:46 am

Glasgow, July 29 (IBNS) Indian wrestlers put up a strong show on Tuesday as Vinesh beat England's Yana Rattigan to clinch gold medal in the 48 kg women's freestyle event here.

CWG: Amit Kumar clinches gold in wrestling

Jul 30, 2014, at 03:31 am

Glasgow, July 29 (IBNS): Indian wrestler Amit Kumar won the first gold in wrestling in the ongoing Commonwealth Games here on Tuesday.

CWG: Sanjeev, Gagan clinch medals in shooting

Jul 30, 2014, at 02:43 am

Glasgow, July 29 (IBNS) Indian shooters added two more medals as Sanjeev Rajput clinched silver while Gagan Narang won bronze in the 50 metre Rifle 3 positions men's final event of the Commonwealth Games here on Tuesday.

CWG: Vikas Thakur clinches silver

Jul 29, 2014, at 05:07 pm

Glasgow, July 29 (IBNS) Indian weightlifter Vikas Thakur clinched silver in the men's 85kg weightlifting event of the ongoing Commonwealth Games here on Tuesday.

Indian shooters shine on Monday

Jul 29, 2014, at 02:09 am

Glasgow, July 28 (IBNS) Indian shooters made impressive performance in the ongoing Commonwealth Games here as Jitu Rai clinched gold while Gagan Narang and Gurpal Singh grabbed a silver medal each on Monday.

CWG: India's Punam Yadav clinches bronze

Jul 28, 2014, at 04:13 am

Glasgow, July 27 (IBNS): Indian weightlifter Punam Yadav clinched bronze in the women's 63kg category of the ongoing Commonwealth Games here on Sunday.

CWG: Omkar Otari wins bronze

Jul 28, 2014, at 01:28 am

Glasgow, July 27 (IBNS) Indian weightlifter Omkar Otari clinched bronze medal in the men's 69kg of the ongoing Commonwealth Games here on Sunday.

CWG: Mohd Asab cliches bronze

Jul 28, 2014, at 01:18 am

Glasgow, July 27 (IBNS): Indian shooters continued displaying their magic in the ongoing Commonwealth Games as Mohd Asab cliched bronze in the Men's Double Trap event here on Sunday.

India's Shreyasi bags silver

Jul 28, 2014, at 01:09 am

Glasgow, July 27 (IBNS): Indian shooters continued their strong run in the ongoing Commonwealth Games as Shreyasi Singh won silver in the women's double trap here on Sunday.