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IPL: KKR back on winning track, beat RCB by 1 run in last-ball thriller

Apr 22, 2024, at 01:59 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders are back on the winning track as they beat Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) by 1 run in a last-ball thriller in the IPL clash at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

KKR vs RCB: Kolkata set 223-run target for Bengaluru in IPL clash

Apr 21, 2024, at 11:20 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) set a target of 223 runs for Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) in the IPL clash at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

IPL: RCB win toss, opt to bowl first against KKR at Eden Gardens

Apr 21, 2024, at 08:56 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) captain Faf du Plessis won the toss and elected to bowl first against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

Vinesh Phogat makes the cut for Paris Olympics 2024

Apr 21, 2024, at 01:42 am

India’s star wrestler Vinesh Phogat, who was at the forefront of the protests against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Singh, secured an Olympic quota in the women's 50kg category.

IPL: Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul fined for slow over-rate

Apr 20, 2024, at 11:39 pm

Lucknow Super Giants skipper KL Rahul has been fined after his team maintained a slow over-rate during Match 34 of the TATA Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 against Chennai Super Kings at the Bharat Ratna Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium, Lucknow.

Paul Neary Academy to come up in Kolkata, Noida, Mumbai

Apr 20, 2024, at 08:57 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: In an innovative move for young athletes, the launch of a new sports academy has been announced in collaboration with renowned football coach Paul Neary, who was formerly the lead coach of Manchester United and the coach's educator for the Japan Football Association.

Rashmi Group and Rice Adamas Group get franchise rights in Bengal Pro T20 League

Apr 19, 2024, at 11:34 pm

The Cricket Association of Bengal announced the addition of two more Franchises in the Bengal Pro T20 League.

IPL: Mumbai Indians beat Punjab Kings by 9 runs in last-over thriller

Apr 19, 2024, at 05:21 pm

Mohali/IBNS: Jasprit Bumrah (3/21) and Gerald Coetzee's (3/32) superb spells coupled with a scintillating 78-run knock from Surya Kumar Yadav helped Mumbai Indians (MI) edge Punjab Kings (PBKS) by nine runs in a last-over thriller at the Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium in Mohali on Thursday.

IPL 2024: Devon Conway ruled out due to injury, CSK pick Richard Gleeson as replacement

Apr 18, 2024, at 08:11 pm

Devon Conway has been ruled out of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 due to an injury.

Narine's maiden IPL ton in vain, Buttler-storm helps RR to beat KKR in last ball thriller

Apr 17, 2024, at 05:54 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Rajasthan Royals (RR) hold their top position on the IPL 2024 points table as Jos Buttler's explosive 60-ball unbeaten 107 knock threw Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) out of the game and helped RR to beat Shreyas Iyer's team by 2 wickets, fading Sunil Narine's maiden IPL ton, at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday (Apr 16).

IPL: Sunil Narine slams maiden IPL ton as KKR set target of 224 runs for RR in Kolkata

Apr 17, 2024, at 03:20 am

Kolkata/IBNS: With Sunil Narine's maiden IPL hundred, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) set a target of 224 runs for Rajasthan Royals in their home match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday (Apr 16).

Rajasthan win toss against Kolkata in top-of-table IPL match, opt to bowl first

Apr 17, 2024, at 12:57 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Rajasthan Royals (RR) skipper Sanju Samson won the toss against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and elected to bowl first in the top-of-table IPL match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday (Apr 16).

IPL: KKR to take on Rajasthan Royals in top-of-table clash at Eden Gardens today

Apr 16, 2024, at 07:13 pm

Kolkata/IBNS:With an aim to reach the top of the points table, the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) will be taking on IPL 2024 table-topper Rajasthan Royals (RR) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Tuesday (Apr 16).

IPL: SRH beat RCB with record-breaking T20 score, Karthik's explosive 83 in vain

Apr 16, 2024, at 06:06 pm

Bengaluru/IBNS: Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) were beaten by 25 runs in their home match against Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) in Bangalore on Monday.

Mohun Bagan Super Giant clinch Indian Super League title

Apr 16, 2024, at 03:03 pm

Mohun Bagan Super Giant became the Indian Super League (ISL) Champions by defeating Mumbai City FC by 2-1 at Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Monday night.

Former Australian opener Michael Slater charged with domestic violence offences

Apr 15, 2024, at 09:13 pm

Former Australian cricketer Michael Slater,  who played a significant part of his career in the national squad which was led by former skipper Steve Waugh. has been remanded to police custody after being charged with more than a dozen offences.

Shrachi Group, Servotech bag franchise rights in Bengal Pro T20 League

Apr 15, 2024, at 06:29 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has announced the names of Shrachi Sports Ventures LLP and Servotech Power Systems Limited as two of the eight Franchise Owners of the forthcoming IPL-style Bengal Pro T20 League to be played in June this year for both men and women.

CSK beat MI by 20 runs in El Clasico of IPL at Wankhede

Apr 15, 2024, at 06:13 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: In one of the most celebrated matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) emerged victorious by 20 runs against the Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

KKR batsman Phil  Salt shatters LSG's hopes with his match-winning 89 in Eden Gardens

Apr 15, 2024, at 04:08 am

Eden Gardens was treated to an entertaining batting performance by Phil Salt, whose innings of 89 not out off 47 balls powered Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to an eight-wicket victory over the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).

Formidables win Team Event at 7th All India Bridge Championship

Apr 15, 2024, at 12:59 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Formidables represented by Kaustubh Bendre, Sayantan Kushari, Kaustabh Nandi, Sagnik Roy and Sumit Mukherjee, Rajeswar Tewari all internationals, peaked at the right time to retain the title in the team event defeating Team Arun Jain by 128.5 - 74 International Match Points (IMPs) in an one way final of the 7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship which concluded at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Sunday.

IPL 2024: KKR roar back to victory, beat LSG by 8 wickets in Kolkata

Apr 15, 2024, at 12:54 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Days after the 7-wicket defeat to Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have roared back to victory, defeating the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 8 wickets with 26 balls to spare at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

IPL: LSG set target of 162 runs for KKR in Kolkata

Apr 14, 2024, at 11:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) set a target of 162 runs for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KRR) in its away match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

IPL 2024: KKR win toss, elect to bowl first against LSG

Apr 14, 2024, at 08:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

Team Arun Jain reaches final of All India Bridge Championship

Apr 14, 2024, at 04:11 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Displaying fine form, Team Arun Jain represented by Arun Jain, Gopika Tandon, Subir Majumdar, Srinivasan Iyer and R Sridharan  stormed their way into the final of the team event defeating Bangur  Cement by 107-55 Victory Points (VPs) on the penultimate day of the  7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Saturday.

Delhi Capitals see through LSG as Rishabh Pant and McGurk shine

Apr 13, 2024, at 11:36 pm

Rishabh Pant and Jake Fraser-McGurk's aggressive batting helped Delhi Capitals to register a six-wicket victory against Lucknow Super Giants in the 26th match of IPL 2024 at Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Friday.

Favourites enter pre-quarter finals of team event in All India Bridge Championship

Apr 13, 2024, at 02:03 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Most of the noted teams including favourite Dhampur Sugar Mills and title holders Formidables, both from Delhi, along with Rana, India Chain, Bangur Cement, Shree Cement, Pradeep and Arun Jain entered the pre-quarter finals of the team event finishing at first to eighth position respectively after the conclusion of eight-round Swiss league on the second day of the 7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Friday.

Indian boxing icon MC Mary Kom steps down as India's Chef de Mission for Paris Olympics

Apr 12, 2024, at 10:04 pm

Indian Olympic champion MC Mary on Friday stepped down as the Chef de Mission at this summer’s Paris Olympics citing personal reasons.

Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav power Mumbai Indians to upset Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2024

Apr 12, 2024, at 04:21 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Fiery half-centuries by Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav played anchor roles in Mumbai Indians' storming into victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Thursday.

All India Bridge Championship: Dhampur Sugar Mills from Delhi leads field after 5th round in team event

Apr 12, 2024, at 01:34 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Strong contender Dhampur Sugar Mills represented by veteran Ashok Kumar Goel,  Vinay Desai, Swarnendu Banerjee, Sunit Choksi, Raju Tolani and Ajay Khare, all internationals led the field with 81.45 Victory Points (VPs) at the end of the fifth round of team events on the inaugural day of the 7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Thursday.

IPL 2024: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson fined for slow over rate against Gujarat Titans

Apr 11, 2024, at 06:52 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samon has been fined for maintaining a slow over rate during a match against Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Wednesday.