Sri Lanka win toss, elect to bowl first against India in first ODI
Jan 10, 2023, at 07:20 pm
Guwahati/IBNS: Sri Lankan captain Dasun Shanaka won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first One Day International (ODI) against India at Barsapara Cricket Stadium here on Tuesday.
Betway SA20 playing conditions announced
Jan 10, 2023, at 07:15 pm
Cape Town/UNI: Betway SA20 has confirmed exciting additions to its playing format for the inaugural season starting on Tuesday.
Rohit Sharma opens up on his T20I future after comeback
Jan 10, 2023, at 05:26 am
Guwahati/UNI: India captain Rohit Sharma spoke at the pre-match press conference ahead of the first ODI against Sri Lanka in Guwahati.
Rohit Sharma's comeback to form is of vital importance to team India: Irfan Pathan
Jan 10, 2023, at 02:40 am
Kolkata/UNI: India starts their road to World Cup glory with a series of vital importance against Sri Lank at home.
Kolkata: Two minor siblings, parents wounded in fire
Jan 09, 2023, at 10:30 pm
Kolkata: Four members of a family-two minor siblings, including an 18-month-old baby, and their parents - were wounded in a fire at a house in south Kolkata's Chetla area on Monday, police and fire brigade sources said.
Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah ruled out of ODI series against Sri Lanka
Jan 09, 2023, at 09:40 pm
Mumbai: Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been ruled out of the upcoming 3-match ODI series against Sri Lanka, BCCI said on Monday.
Former Paris Saint-Germain footballer Modeste M’Bami dies due to heart attack
Jan 09, 2023, at 06:46 pm
Paris: Former Paris-Saint-Germain and Cameroon midfielder Modeste M’Bami has died after suffering from heart attack.
Venus William pulls out of Australian Open due to injury
Jan 08, 2023, at 03:24 am
Melbourne/IBNS: Seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams won’t contest in this month’s Australian Open owing to an injury, the organisers said on Saturday.
Ex-Indian pacer Chetan Sharma returns as national selection committee chairman
Jan 07, 2023, at 11:54 pm
Mumbai: Former Indian cricketer Chetan Sharma returned as chairman of the senior men’s national selection committee, according to the Board of Control for Cricket in India.
Sania Mirza may retire from professional sports at next month's Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships
Jan 07, 2023, at 04:00 pm
Dubai: Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza will retire from professional sports at next month’s Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships.
Hema and Rana emerge best at third Round of 5th Edition in Shree Cement Weekly Bridge Championship
Jan 06, 2023, at 07:27 pm
Kolkata/IBNS: Hema Deora & Rana Roy, both internationals, displayed their acumen to emerge best with 268 match points (MPs)and were followed by strong contenders Ajay Bagadia and Vibhas K Todi who came second collecting 264 MPs at the 3rd round of 5th edition in Shree Cement Weekly Pairs Bridge Tournament, held online, West Bengal Bridge Association informed here Wednesday.
T20: Suryakumar, Axar blitz goes in vain as Sri Lanka level series
Jan 06, 2023, at 03:15 pm
Pune: Valiant fifties by Suryakumar Yadav and Axar Patel went in vain as India lost to Sri Lanka in the second T20I at Maharashtra Cricket Association Stadium here on Thursday.
Sanju Samson ruled out of the remainder of T20I series against Sri Lanka
Jan 05, 2023, at 06:21 pm
Mumbai/UNI: Team India wicketkeeper-batsman Sanju Samson has been ruled out of the remainder of the three-match T20I series against Sri Lanka.
Former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
Jan 04, 2023, at 10:52 pm
New Delhi: Former Congress president and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson, Sonia Gandhi was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital here on Wednesday, a statement said.
Injured cricketer Rishabh Pant to be airlifted to Mumbai
Jan 04, 2023, at 10:43 pm
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) are set to fly Rishabh Pant from Dehradun to Mumbai for further treatment.
Players like Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma will play a massive role in World cup: Gautam Gambhir
Jan 04, 2023, at 08:45 pm
Kolkata: The year 2023 will see the ICC Men’s ODI World Cup take centre stage and teams around the world are in full preparation for the road ahead.
Jan 04, 2023, at 05:55 pm
India's T20 captain Hardik Pandya faced the probable question in the post-match presentation as to why he handed over the ball to spinner Axar Patel in the last over where Sri Lanka needed 13 runs to win.
Dream debut for Shivam Mavi as India beat Sri Lanka in thriller
Jan 04, 2023, at 03:02 pm
Mumbai: Dream debut of pacer Shivam Mavi, who picked up 4 wickets, guided India to a thrilling win against Sri Lanka in the first T20I at Wankhede Stadium here on Tuesday.
Sourav Ganguly set for new role in IPL team Delhi Capitals: Reports
Jan 04, 2023, at 02:51 am
Kolkata/IBNS: Former Indian cricket board (BCCI) chief and ex-skipper Sourav Ganguly is set for a comeback in the sporting arena with his new role in the cash-rich T20 tournament Indian Premier League (IPL).
Jasprit Bumrah added to Indian squad for upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka
Jan 03, 2023, at 10:49 pm
Mumbai: Star pacer Jasprit Bumrah has been included in India's squad for the upcoming three-match ODI series against Sri Lanka.
Tennis star Martina Navratilova diagnosed with throat and breast cancer
Jan 03, 2023, at 02:46 pm
New York: Tennis star Martina Navratilova on Monday said she has been diagnosed with throat and breast cancer.
'You can easily afford a driver':Kapil Dev's advice for Rishab Pant after car accident
Jan 03, 2023, at 04:39 am
New Delhi/IBNS: Reacting to the horrific accident of star cricketer Rishab Pant on Dec 30, Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev has advised the wicket-keeper batter to keep a driver and never drive alone.
New Zealand pacer Adam Milne withdraws from Pakistan and India ODI series
Jan 02, 2023, at 08:31 pm
Wellington/UNI: Blackcaps have made a change to their white-ball squads for the upcoming series in Pakistan and India with Adam Milne withdrawing due to concerns about his preparation.
Lionel Messi celebrates New Year with family, check out his latest images
Jan 02, 2023, at 01:12 am
Barcelona: Argentinian skipper Lionel Messi is perhaps living some dream moment now after he ensured his side lifted the World Cup after 36 years in 2022.
Hardik Pandya shares gorgeous image of Natasa Stankovic on third engagement anniversary
Jan 02, 2023, at 12:50 am
Mumbai: Indian cricket star Hardik Pandya, who has been leading India in several series in recent times, on Sunday shared an adorable image of Natasa Stankovic on the occasion of their third engagement anniversary.
Rishabh Pant's condition shows 'substantial improvement' after horrific car crash
Jan 01, 2023, at 04:05 pm
Dehradun: Indian cricketer Rishabh Pant, who suffered a major car accident on Friday, has undergone minor plastic surgery on his head and is out of danger, media report said.
Virat Kohli spends last sunrise of 2022 with Anushka Sharma, daughter Vamika
Dec 31, 2022, at 11:24 pm
Indian cricket icon Virat Kohli took to social media to share the moment of his last sunrise in 2022 with his actor wife Anushka Sharma and daughter Vamika.
Rishabh Pant's accident: Urvashi Rautela posts another 'cryptic' message on social media
Dec 31, 2022, at 11:03 pm
Mumbai: Actress Urvashi Rautela once again posted a cryptic message on twitter which fans believe might be directed towards injured cricketer Rishabh Pant.
Cristiano Ronaldo joins Saudi football club Al Nassr
Dec 31, 2022, at 07:03 pm
Riyadh/UNI: Portuguese football star Cristiano Ronaldo, 37, has officially signed a contract with the Saudi football club Al Nassr, the Riyadh-based club says.
Sports 2022: 'Wow' moments from fields of glory
Dec 31, 2022, at 06:58 pm
2022 is one exciting year in sports culminating in a nail biting grand finale of the Football World Cup. Lionel Messi finally tasted the biggest success in his life by guiding Argentina to a World Cup victory in Qatar. For India, accolades were won in different fields, but the cricket team once again failed to prosper as the T20 World Cup tournament was clinched by England. IBNS correspondent Supriyo Hazra looks back