Sunil, Mandar scores as India win against Shanghai East Asia

Sep 07, 2014, at 04:02 am

New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS) Dominant India built on their impressive first match showing against Jiangsu Sainty with yet another clinical display to oust Chinese Super League side Shanghai East Asia in their own backyard here in Shanghai on Saturday.

AIFF Colts rally to hold East Bengal 1-1

Sep 06, 2014, at 07:52 pm

New Delhi, Sept 6 (IBNS) : On a high after their successful tour of the Netherlands, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) U-16 Kalyani Regional Academy Boys put up a spirited display against Kolkata giants East Bengal U-17 team in a hard fought 1-1 draw at the Kalyani B Stadium on Saturday.

UN partners with Rugby World Cup to tackle hunger, provide meals to school children

Sep 06, 2014, at 04:02 pm

New York, Sept 6 (IBNS) The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the International Rugby Board (IRB) on Friday launched an ambitious push to raise funds and awareness as part of their Tackle Hunger partnership at Rugby World Cup 2015 in England.

US Open: Sania wins mixed-doubles title

Sep 06, 2014, at 05:22 am

New York, Sept 5 (IBNS) Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her mixed-doubles partner Bruno Soares defeated American Abigail Spears and Mexico's Santiago Gonzalez to clinch the US Open title here on Friday.

India win ODI series, England clinch consolation win in last ODI

Sep 06, 2014, at 05:09 am

Leeds, Sept 5 (IBNS) The dream of registering a whitewash failed as England defeated India by 41 runs in the final match of the five-match ODI series here on Friday.

England win last match, India clinch series

Sep 06, 2014, at 04:01 am

Leeds, Sept 5 (IBNS) England defeated India by 41 runs in the final match of the five-match ODI series here on Friday.

US Open: Sania-Soares reach mixed-doubles final

Sep 05, 2014, at 07:16 am

New York, Sept 4 (IBNS): Indian Tennis icon Sania Mirza and his mixed-doubles partner from Brazil Bruno Soares will face America's Abigail Spears and Mexican Santiago Gonzalez in the final of the US Open event.

Gurkirat Singh does an encore and wins the Tata Steel Royal Juniors Cup

Sep 05, 2014, at 03:37 am

Kolkata, Sept 4 (IBNS): Gurkirat Singh finished the job in clinical fashion as he clinched his second victory at the Par-72 Royal Calcutta Golf Club in the Tata Steel Royal Juniors Cup 2014 here on Thursday.

Pune FC sign attacker Bineesh Balan for upcoming season

Sep 05, 2014, at 03:36 am

Pune, Sept 4 (IBNS) Pune Football Club on Thursday said it has completed the signing of seasoned attacker Bineesh Balan for the upcoming 2014-15 season.

India-England fifth ODI: Bell out with broken toe

Sep 04, 2014, at 06:34 am

London, Sept 3 (IBNS): England batsman Ian Bell has been ruled out of the final ODI match of the ongoing series due to a small fracture to his left big toe, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Wednesday.

Don't forget Test losses: Gavaskar warns MS Dhoni's men

Sep 04, 2014, at 06:33 am

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Indian cricketing legend Sunil Gavaskar has cautioned that India should not forget its poor show in the recently held Test series in Egnland.

Cook should be sacked: Vaughan

Sep 04, 2014, at 06:29 am

London, Sept 3 (IBNS); Former England skipper Michael Vaughan on Wednesday said England's current ODI skipper Alastair Cook should be sacked if the country want to perform well in the World Cup next year.

India is among the strong contenders for WC: Sahcin

Sep 04, 2014, at 05:53 am

Chennai, Sept 3 (IBNS): Cricketing icon Saching Tendulkar has said that the young Indian team is a contender for the World Cup next year.

Winning ODI series in England is a huge confidence booster: Dhawan

Sep 04, 2014, at 05:44 am

London,Sept 3 (IBNS): Indian opener Shikhar Dhawan said winning a series against England would give the side confidence ahead of the World Cup next year.

Davis Cup: Djokovic to play in India

Sep 04, 2014, at 05:35 am

New Delhi, Sept 3 (IBNS): Serbian Tennis star Novak Djokovic will lead the side in the Davis Cup World Group playoff against India here this month, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) has said.

India beat England, win series

Sep 03, 2014, at 04:19 am

Birmingham, Sept 2 (IBNS): India completely turned the tides int he ODI seris and clinched it on Wednesday as they thrashed England by nine wickets in the fourth match of the series here.

MRF signs historic 5-yr agreement with BCCI

Sep 02, 2014, at 10:23 pm

Chennai, Sept 2 (IBNS) India’s premier pace bowling foundation, THE MRF PACE FOUNDATION entered into a historic agreement with The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Tuesday.

No retirement plans before 2017: Bolt

Sep 02, 2014, at 07:56 pm

Bengaluru, Sept 2 (IBNS): Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt on Tuesday stated that he does not have any plans of early retirement.

Mumbai FC sign Kundan Chandra as Head of Youth Development

Sep 02, 2014, at 07:03 pm

Mumbai Sept 2 (IBNS) :Football club Mumbai FC on Tuesday said it has signed AFC A License Coach Kundan Chandra as its Head of Youth Development.

Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez joins Real Madrid

Sep 02, 2014, at 06:13 am

London, Sept 1 (IBNS) Manchester United on Monday said its striker Javier 'Chicharito' Hernandez has joined Real Madrid on loan.

SC asks Mudgal Committee to complete IPL probe in 2 months

Sep 02, 2014, at 01:34 am

New Delhi, Sept 1 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Monday directed Justice Mukul Mudgal committee to complete its probe into the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL) betting and spot-fixing scandal in two months.

India confirmed as number-one ranked ODI side

Sep 01, 2014, at 07:20 pm

Dubai, Sept 1 (IBNS) World champion India has been confirmed as the number-one ranked side in the Reliance ICC ODI Team Rankings following Zimbabwe’s three wickets victory over Australia in a triangular series match in Harare on Sunday.

Caroline to meet Errani in quarters

Sep 01, 2014, at 04:18 pm

New York, Sept 1 (IBNS) Caroline Wozniacki will face Sara Errani of Italy in the quarterfinals of thew women's singles event of the US open here.

World Badminton Championship: Sindhu settles fro bronze

Aug 31, 2014, at 05:58 am

Copenhagen, Aug 30 (IBNS) Indian badminton player PV Sindhu on Saturday settled for bronze after losing her World Badminton Championship semi-finals clash against Carolina Marin of Spain here on Saturday.

All-round India thrash England by six wickets

Aug 31, 2014, at 04:52 am

Nottingham, Aug 30 (IBNS): MS Dhoni's men are showing a complete turn around from their poor performance in the Test series as they defeated England by six wickets in the third One Day International (ODI) to take an unbeatable 2-0 lead in the five-match series here on Saturday.

India beat England by 6 wickets, take 2-0 lead

Aug 31, 2014, at 03:36 am

Nottingham, Aug 30 (IBNS): India defeated England by six wickets and 42 balls to spare in the third One Day International (ODI) match of the series here on Saturday.

Chennai Titans in talks with Brazilian star Ronaldinho?

Aug 30, 2014, at 06:59 am

Chennai, Aug 29 (IBNS): Chennai Titans is in talks with Brazil's football icon Ronaldinho for the upcoming Indian Super League, media reports said.

Sindhu enters World Championships semi-finals

Aug 30, 2014, at 05:36 am

Copenhagen, Aug 29 (IBNS) Indian shuttler P.V. Sindhu defeated China's Shixian Wang to reach the semi-finals of the World Championships here on Friday.

Murali Vijay to replace injured Rohit Sharma

Aug 29, 2014, at 09:44 pm

Mumbai, Aug 29 (IBNS) Rohit Sharma has sustained a fracture on the middle finger of his right hand, and has been ruled out of the ongoing ODI and T20 International Series against England, as a result.

PM remembers Dhyan Chand on National Sports Day

Aug 29, 2014, at 09:33 pm

New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid rich tribute to hockey wizard Dhyan Chand on Friday on his 109th birth anniversary.