National level bridge tournament to be held in Kolkata
Apr 18, 2018, at 01:33 am
Kolkata, Apr 17 (IBNS): Big time Bridge championship is back in Kolkata again as All India Shree Cement Bridge Tournament, a four- day competition, will be held in the city during Apr 19 to 22 next.
SRH restrict KKR to 138/8 in 20 overs in Kolkata
Apr 15, 2018, at 04:14 am
Kolkata, Apr 14 (IBNS): With superb fielding and bowling performances, Sunrisers Hyderabad restricted Kolkata Knight Riders to just 138/8 in 20 overs in the 11th edition of Indian Premier League at the Eden Gardens here Saturday.
IPL: Dinesh Karthik to lead Kolkata Knight Riders
Mar 04, 2018, at 05:36 pm
Kolkata, Mar 4 (IBNS): Bengal based Indian Premier League franchise Kolkata Knight Riders announced on Sunday that experienced Indian wicket keeper Dinesh Karthik will lead the side for the 2018 edition.
Santosh Trophy final phase to kick-off in Kolkata on Mar 19
Feb 21, 2018, at 10:58 pm
New Delhi, Feb 21 (IBNS): Defending champions West Bengal will take on Manipur on the opening day as the 72nd edition of the National Football Championship for the Santosh Trophy kicks-off in Kolkata on Mar 19.
50 lady golfers participate in Taj Bengal Trophy
Jan 24, 2018, at 10:33 pm
Kolkata, Jan 24 (IBNS): The 37th Ladies Golf tournament organized by Taj Bengal entered the first day of the competition.
Kolkata to host ITF Junior Tennis on Jan 13-14
Jan 12, 2018, at 10:49 pm
Kolkata, Jan 12 (IBNS): The ITF Junior Tennis, a Dakshin Kolikata Sangsad event, will be held at Deshpriya Park red clay courts this year.
Gaurs start tough run of fixtures against defending champions ATK
Jan 03, 2018, at 02:20 am
Panjim, Jan 2 (IBNS): FC Goa will look to get their campaign back on track after a shock loss to FC Pune City in their previous encounter in front of their home fans.
TSK 25K Marathon kicks start in Kolkata
Dec 17, 2017, at 02:49 pm
Kolkata, Dec 17 (IBNS): TSK 25K Marathon in presence of legendary track runner Mike Powell kicked started at Red Road, Kolkata, on Sunday morning.
Maradona in Kolkata, spends time with school children
Dec 13, 2017, at 01:06 am
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IBNS): Argentina's football legend Diego Maradona, who is on a three-day visit to Kolkata, spent time with school children in the outskirts of the city on Tuesday.
Maradona in Kolkata, spends time with school children
Dec 13, 2017, at 12:53 am
Kolkata, Dec 12 (IBNS): Argentina's football legend Diego Maradona, who is on a three-day visit to Kolkata, spent time with school children in the outskirts of the city on Tuesday.
Sri Lanka in steady position in Kolkata Test, trail India by seven runs
Nov 18, 2017, at 10:46 pm
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS): After demolishing the Indian batting order to just 172 runs, Sri Lanka continued to keep a strong hold in the match as they are just seven runs behind India's first innings total at stumps on day three at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday.
Kolkata Test: Sri Lanka bowl out India 172 in first innings
Nov 18, 2017, at 04:59 pm
Kolkata, Nov 18 (IBNS): Sri Lanka bowled out India at just 172 in the first innings of the first Test match at the Eden Gardens here on Saturday.
Kolkata Test: Play for Day 2 called off due to rain, India 74/5 at stumps
Nov 17, 2017, at 09:04 pm
Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): The second day's play of the Kolkata Test between India and Sri Lanka has been called off due to rain with the hosts struggling at 74/5 at the stumps.
Kolkata Test: India struggle at 74/5 at lunch on Day 2
Nov 17, 2017, at 05:32 pm
Kolkata, Nov 17 (IBNS): In yet another rain-marred day, India are struggling at 74/5 at the end of the first session on Day 2 as the Sri Lankan bowlers have dominating the match so far.
Ravi Shastri lashes out at Dhoni's critics, asks them to 'look back at their careers'
Nov 14, 2017, at 11:48 pm
Kolkata, Nov 14 (IBNS): Lashing out at the critics of former Indian cricket team captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Indian coach Ravi Shastri said those who are commenting on the World cup captain must look back at their careers, media reports said.
Kolkata registers highest attendance in U-17 FIFA World Cup: Mamata Banerjee
Oct 31, 2017, at 02:45 am
Kolkata, Oct 30 (IBNS): After successfully hosting the U-17 FIFA World Cup 2017, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed Kolkata has registered the highest attendance at Vivekaanda Yuva Bharati Krirangan in the tournament.
Oct 29, 2017, at 04:46 am
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): Philip Foden's double strike helped England win World Cup Under-17 final clash against their European rivals Spain at packed to the capacity Yuba Bharati Krirangan (Salt Lake Stadium) in Indian city of Kolkata on Saturday night.
England beat Spain to lift U-17 World Cup in Kolkata
Oct 29, 2017, at 03:43 am
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): England defeated Spain 5-2 to clinch the Under-17 World Cup title here on Saturday.
U-17 World Cup: Kolkata lash between Brazil-Mali breaks spectators record
Oct 29, 2017, at 03:14 am
Kolkata, Oct 28 (IBNS): Kolkata set another record on Saturday during the third-fourth position clash between Brazil and Mali as the 2017 Under-17 World Cup became the most attended edition of the tournament.
Brazil take on England in FIFA U-17 World Cup semi final today
Oct 25, 2017, at 04:31 pm
Kolkata, Oct 25 (IBNS): Brazil will take on England in the first semi final of FIFA U-17 World Cup here on Wednesday.
FIFA U-17 World Cup semi-final match to take place in Kolkata
Oct 24, 2017, at 02:31 am
Guwahati/Kolkata, Oct 23 (IBNS): Following a thorough assessment of the pitch conditions at Guwahati’s Indira Gandhi Athletic Stadium, which has been affected by severe rainfall over the past few days, FIFA has decided to shift the Brazil-England semi-final match to Kolkata.
FIFA U-17 World Cup: Brazil-England semi final match shifted to Kolkata
Oct 24, 2017, at 01:30 am
Kolkata, Oct 23 (IBNS): The Brazil-England semi final match of the Under-17 World Cup has been shifted from Guwahati to Kolkata, media reports said.
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.