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Australia put up dominant show to beat arch-rivals England by 36 runs in T20 clash

Jun 09, 2024, at 10:01 pm

Australia remained dominant in their show against arch-rivals England as the 50 per World Cup champion side defeated England in a T20 World Cup clash by 36 runs here on Saturday.

Indian UFC player Puja Tomar creates history, clinches maiden win

Jun 09, 2024, at 08:12 pm

Indian athlete Puja Tomar has made history after she became the first fighter from the country to win a clash in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

Wriddhiman Saha to play in Bengal Pro T20 League

Jun 09, 2024, at 03:54 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Wicketkeeper-batter Wriddhiman Saha, who played for Tripura for the last two domestic seasons, will be back to Bengal from the forthcoming season of Bengal Pro T20 League.

Modern High School girls dominate show on peultimate day of All India School Rowing Championship

Jun 09, 2024, at 02:20 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Modern High School (MHS) dominated the show reaching the finals of  Double Scull event for Senior and Junior Girls both on the penultimate day of the 49th All India Invitation School Rowing Championship, organised by Lake Club at Rabindra Sarobar Lake here on Saturday.

Bangladesh register surprise win against Sri Lanka in T20 World Cup clash

Jun 09, 2024, at 12:01 am

Bangladesh surprised Sri Lanka by registering a two-wicket victory in a Group D match of the men's T20 World Cup 2024 at the Grand Prairie Stadium here on Saturday.

Lake Point Convent, Adrews High School, Khalsa Boys School enter finals in All india School Rowing Championship

Jun 08, 2024, at 03:34 am

Kolkata/IBNS: True to the expectation, Shivam Deb and Debam Deb of Lake Point Convent entered the final of Senior Boys Double Scull event defeating their challengers from Fututre Hope Foundation in the semi final at 49th All India Invitation School Rowing Championship, organised by Lake Club at Rabindra Sarovar Lake here on Friday.

Sobisco becomes title sponsor of Bengal Pro T20 League inaugural edition

Jun 08, 2024, at 03:18 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The Bengal Pro T20 League organised by the Cricket Association of Bengal and exclusively managed by Arivaa Sports announced Sobisco as the title sponsors of the inaugural edition of the League.

Indian-origin software engineer Saurabh Netravalkar plays key role in USA's Super Over victory against former T20 champion Pakistan

Jun 07, 2024, at 03:01 pm

Software engineer Saurabh Netravalkar, who once played in the Under-19 Indian team, put up a strong show which helped the United States beat former T20 World Cup champion Pakistan in a Super Over clash on Thursday.

Modern High School students hold centre stage of 49th All India Invitation School Rowing in Kolkata

Jun 07, 2024, at 05:49 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Aditi Srinivas and Ishanvi Jalan of Modern High School held the centre stage winning both their round robin league races in the Pairs event for junior girls at 49th All India Invitation School Rowing Championship at Lake Club course of Rabindra Sarobar Lake here on Thursday.

India vs Kuwait: Sunil Chhetri's farewell match ends in goalless draw

Jun 07, 2024, at 05:25 am

Kolkata/IBNS: There was no fairytale farewell for Indian football legend Sunil Chhetri's international career as India ended in a goalless draw against Kuwait in World Cup Qualifying second round match in Kolkata's Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan (VYBK) on Thursday.

Lake Point Convent, DPS, Ashok Hall excelled in 49th All India Invitation School Regatta

Jun 06, 2024, at 04:38 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Shibam Deb and Debam Deb of Lake Point Convent pot up a fine show winning all the three races of the round robin league in the Senior Boys Pairs event of the 49th All India Invitation School Regatta at Lake Club course of Rabinfra Sarovar Lake here on Wednesday.

Bengal ProT20 cricket league anthem released

Jun 05, 2024, at 06:05 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The official anthem for the forthcoming Bengal ProT20 League has been released.

City schools share glories at Indoor rowing of 49th All India School Regatta in Kolkata's Lake Club

Jun 05, 2024, at 04:54 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Ashok Hall, South Point, Andrews High School, Delhi Public School and Simon Day School shared the glories winning a title each in the Indoor Rowing event of the 49th All India Invitation School Regatta Championship, organised by Lake Club at Rabindra Sarovar Lake here Monday (June 3).

Afghanistan cricketers beat Ugandan challenge by 125 runs to begin T20 World Cup campaign

Jun 04, 2024, at 10:50 pm

Afghanistan cricketers began their World Cup campaign with a strong show against Uganda by beating the Afghacan squad by 125 runs in their T20 World Cup opening match on Tuesday.

South Africa registers six-wicket victory against Sri Lanka to begin T20 World Cup campaign

Jun 04, 2024, at 08:49 pm

South Africa commenced their T20 World Cup campaign with a win a convincing six-wicket victory against Sri Lanka in New York on Monday.  

Namibia beat Oman in Special Over thriller in T20 World Cup clash 

Jun 03, 2024, at 10:57 pm

Kensington Oval witnessed a nail-biting encounter on Monday when Namibia defeated Oman in a Super Over after both teams were tied at the end of their gripping 40-over match.

Bengal PRO T20 League releases its Match Schedule for 2024 Season

Jun 03, 2024, at 04:25 pm

Bengal PRO T20 League match fixtures were released in the presence of the franchise owners setting the stage for an intense fortnight of t20 cricket.

All India Invitation School Rowing Championship begins in Kolkata's Lake Club

Jun 03, 2024, at 06:32 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The 49th All India Invitation School Regatta, organised by Kolkata's Club, got off to a fine start with veteran Indian hockey captain and Olympian Gurbux Singh declaring the meet open at a well attended function held at club complex Sunday (June 2) afternoon.

Andre Russell, Chase strike chivalrous unbeaten knocks to ensure West Indies survive PNG scare in T20 World Cup clash

Jun 03, 2024, at 06:15 am

In a spectacle that electrified Providence Stadium, West Indies narrowly triumphed over Papua New Guinea (PNG), riding on Andre Russell's late chivalrous knock of 9-ball 15 and Roston Chase's unbeaten 27-ball 42, in a pulsating encounter to kickstart their T20 World Cup campaign with a tough victory on Sunday.

All India Invitation School Rowing Championship begins in Kolkata's Lake Club

Jun 03, 2024, at 04:55 am

Kolkata/IBNS: The 49th All India Invitation School Regatta, organised by Kolkata's Club, got off to a fine start with veteran Indian hockey captain and Olympian Gurbux Singh declaring the meet open at a well attended function held at club complex Sunday (June 2) afternoon.

Gautam Gambhir finally breaks his silence on becoming Indian cricket team's coach

Jun 03, 2024, at 01:47 am

Former Indian cricketing star and World Cup hero Gautam Gambhir finally broke his silence and said he would love to coach the national cricket team and there is no bigger honour than doing the job.

Venkatesh Iyer gets married to Shruti Raghunathan, picture gets viral

Jun 03, 2024, at 12:16 am

If several images that have gone viral on the social media are to be believed then Kolkata Knight Riders cricketer Venkatesh Iyer has just married Shruti Raghunathan.

US star Aaron Jones smashes unbeaten 40-ball 94 to help hosts beat Canada by 7 wickets in T20 World Cup opener

Jun 02, 2024, at 07:58 pm

Riding on a scintillating performance by Aaron Jones, the United States cheered the local audience by registering a thumping seven wickets victory against neighbouring Canada in the opening match of the T20 World Cup in Dallas on Saturday.

Dinesh Karthik announces retirement from representative cricket

Jun 02, 2024, at 04:07 am

Indian cricketer Dinesh Karthik, who is lovingly called by his fans as DK, announced his retirement from representative cricket on Saturday, ending a memorable career which saw him play some exciting innings for Men in Blue and franchise teams.

World Cup hero Gautam Gambhir set to replace Rahul Dravid as India's next head coach: Reports

Jun 01, 2024, at 03:13 pm

India's World Cup hero and KKR's champion mentor Gautam Gambhir is likely to replace Rahul Dravid as national team's coach, media reports said.

Sri Lanka, Afghanistan register victory in warm-up matches ahead of T20 World Cup

Jun 01, 2024, at 02:47 pm

Sri Lanka and Afghanistan have ended their preparations for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup by winning their penultimate warm-up matches.

Oldest school regatta to begin from June 2 in Kolkata's Lake Club

May 31, 2024, at 10:02 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The 49th All India Invitation Inter-School Regatta Championship, the oldest school rowing event in the country and organised by Lake Club here, will be held at Rabindra Sarovar Lake in Kolkata after a gap of four years during June 2 to 9.

Top 30 women blind cricketers of India announced for the Bhubaneswar selection trials

May 30, 2024, at 11:01 pm

Bengaluru: Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) and Samarthanam Trust for the Disabled announced the top 30 women blind cricketers of India for the selection trials to be held in Bhubaneshwar from June 6  to June 10.

Bengal PRO T20 League releases its match schedule for 2024 season

May 30, 2024, at 10:45 pm

Kolkata: Bengal PRO T20 League match fixtures were released in the presence of the franchise owners setting the stage for an intense fortnight of t20 cricket.

'Choose coach wisely': Sourav Ganguly's cryptic post amid reports claiming Gautam Gambhir likely next India coach

May 30, 2024, at 07:18 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Former India captain and ex-BCCI chief Sourav Ganguly has shared a cryptic post on social media amid reports claiming the cricket board is aiming to rope in KKR mentor Gautam Gambhir as the head coach, media reports said.