President congratulates Sania for winning WTA Doubles title
Oct 28, 2014, at 09:15 pm
New Delhi, Oct 28 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee on Tuesday congratulated Sania Mirza for winning the doubles title at the WTA Finals in Singapore.
South Africa reclaims number-one ODI ranking after five years
Oct 28, 2014, at 08:52 pm
Dubai, Oct 28 (IBNS): South Africa has reclaimed the number-one ranking on the Reliance ICC ODI Team Rankings following the conclusion of its away series against New Zealand.
Mumbai thumps in three goals against Kenkre
Oct 28, 2014, at 07:06 pm
Mumbai, Oct 27 (IBNS) Mumbai FC made easy work of their first game in the MDFA Elite Division match against Kenkre FC as they won the game 3-0 at Cooperage Football Stadium here.
Oct 28, 2014, at 05:49 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): FM radio channel 93.5 RED FM has announced its association with the two teams of the on-going Indian Super league 2014-Delhi Dynamos FC and NorthEast United FC as 'Official Radio Partners'.
PM congratulates Sania Mirza for her victory in the WTA finals
Oct 28, 2014, at 05:02 pm
New Delhi, Oct 27 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated Sania Mirza for her victory in the WTA finals.
Australia's hopes of topping Test ranking dashed
Oct 27, 2014, at 06:20 pm
Dubai, Oct 27 (IBNS): Dubai Test century-makers have vaulted in the latest Reliance ICC Player Rankings for Test Batsmen following the conclusion of the first Test, which Pakistan won by 221 runs to end Australia’s hopes of moving on top of the Reliance ICC Test Team Rankings.
Shami ruled out of ODI series against Sri Lanka
Oct 27, 2014, at 06:08 pm
Mumbai, Oct 27 (IBNS): India's Pace bowler Mohammad Shami has been ruled out of the Micromax Cup India vs Sri Lanka ODI Series 2014, due to injury. BCCI Secretary Sanjay Patel told media on Monday.
Serena Williams wins fifth WTA Finals
Oct 27, 2014, at 06:09 am
Singapore, Oct 26 (IBNS): American Tennis star Serena Williams defeated Simona Halep to win the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore on Sunday.
Baljit unfazed by World Cuppers
Oct 27, 2014, at 02:45 am
Kolkata, Oct 26 (IBNS) Atletico de Kolkata striker Baljit Sahani brushed aside any chance of being overawed while playing against big names and World Cuppers.
Sania-Cara lift WTA Finals doubles title
Oct 27, 2014, at 12:44 am
Singapore, Oct 26 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Sania Mirza and her doubles partner Cara Black defeated Hsieh Su-Wei and Peng Shuai in the BNP Paribas WTA Finals Singapore here on Sunday.
Atletico-Kerala settle for a draw
Oct 27, 2014, at 12:41 am
Kolkata, Oct 26 (IBNS) Atletico de Kolkata kept their unbeaten record in place settling for a 1-1 draw with Kerala Blasters at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Sunday. Though in all fairness they should have won fair and clear.
Mumbai FC returns to cooperage football stadium
Oct 26, 2014, at 07:46 pm
Mumbai, Oct 26 (IBNS): It is homecoming for Mumbai FC! It will play at its home ground after a gap of four years against Kenkre FC in the ongoing MDFA Elite Division league.
Sania-Cara reach WTA Finals summit clash
Oct 26, 2014, at 06:12 am
Singapore, Oct 25 (IBNS): Indian Tennis star Snaia Mirza and her doubles partner Cara Black of Zimbabwe defeated Czech-Slovenian pair of Kveta Peschke and Katarina Srebotnik to reach the summit clash of the WTA Finals here on Saturday.
Delhi Dynamos register first win, destroy Chennaiyin FC 4-1
Oct 26, 2014, at 06:01 am
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS) : It was time for jubilation for people of Delhi as their Indian Super League (ISL) team Delhi Dynamos produced a fine display of attacking football to destroy Chennaiyin FC 4-1 on Saturday.
Bad boys working fine with ATK
Oct 26, 2014, at 05:34 am
Kolkata, Oct 25 (IBNS) There is a certain romance in being bad. The arrogant rub, the undefeated spirit, the unconquerable will, the adamant motivation to carry on when everything else around is falling apart makes us love them despite knowing their follies.
Kerala could face ATK fury after suspension of Habas, Fikru
Oct 26, 2014, at 03:55 am
Kolkata, Oct 25 (IBNS) Antonio Lopez Habas went on with the practice of his team Atletico de Kolkata wards like clockwork. Not a line on his face betrayed whirlpool of emotions that furrowed his troubled mind beyond the apparent calm. This was an ominous calm that held in its cusp a gale storm.
Pune FC add Liberian Eric Brown for the season ahead
Oct 25, 2014, at 11:28 pm
Pune, Oct 25 (IBNS) Pune FC on Saturday said it has completed the signing of Liberian playmaker Eric Brown for the upcoming 2014-15 season.
Habas suspended for 4 ties, Fikru, Pires 2 each
Oct 25, 2014, at 11:26 pm
Kolkata, Oct 25 (IBNS) Four people, including Atletico de Kolkata coach Antonio Lopez Habas, have been suspended and fined by the AIFF Disciplinary Committee.
Cuttack to host first India-Sri Lanka ODI
Oct 25, 2014, at 11:25 pm
Mumbai, Oct 25 (IBNS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Saturday announced Cuttack will host the first One Day International (ODI) match between India and the visiting Sri Lanka on Nov 2.
ISL: NorthEast United FC beat Mumbai City FC
Oct 25, 2014, at 06:39 am
Mumbai, Oct 24 (IBNS): NorthEast United FC jumped to the second position by beating Mumbai City FC 2-0 in an Indian Super League (ISL) clash at the DY Patil Stadium in Mumbai on Friday.
Pankaj clinches World Billiards Championship
Oct 25, 2014, at 06:36 am
Leeds, Oct 24 (IBNS): Indian player Pankaj Advani defeated Peter Gilchrist 6-2 in the final of the World billiards championship to clinch the title here on Friday.
FC Goa manager seeks disciplinary action against Atletico player
Oct 25, 2014, at 05:06 am
Panaji, Oct 24 (IBNS): Team manager of FC Goa Jonathan D'Sousa has complained to the match commissioner that the referee should have expelled Atletico de Kolkata player Fikru Tefera Lemessa for head butting FC Goa player Gregory Arnolin at the match on Friday played between FC Goa and Atletico de Kolkata.
Lobo helps Atletico de Kolkata script thrilling victory over FC Goa
Oct 24, 2014, at 04:38 am
Margao, Oct 23 (IBNS) Atletico de Kolkata continued their dominance in the ongoing Indian Super League as the side defeated FC Goa 2-1 here on Thursday.
BBL: Flintoff signs for Brisbane Heat
Oct 24, 2014, at 02:09 am
London, Oct 23 (IBNS): Former England skipper Andrew Flintoff will play for Brisbane Heat in the upcoming Big Bash League (BBL) this summer.
Badminton rankings: Saina moves to 6th spot
Oct 24, 2014, at 01:53 am
London, Oct 23 (IBNS): Indian badminton star Saina Nehwal moved to the sixth position in the latest released Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings.
Trott's contract with Warwickshire extended till 2017
Oct 24, 2014, at 01:00 am
London, Oct 23 (IBNS) Warwickshire on Thursday announced its batsman Jonathan Trott has committed himself to the Bears until at least the end of the 2017 season after signing a new three-year contract extension at Edgbaston.
India girls breeze past Jordan 6-3
Oct 24, 2014, at 12:45 am
Dhaka, Oct 23 (IBNS) : India's Diwali was both sweet and sour as they breezed past Jordan in a freescoring 6-3 encounter but missed qualification by the skin of their teeth in their last Group B game of the AFC U-16 Women’s Championship China 2015 (Qualifiers) at the Bangabandhu Stadium in Dhaka on Thursday.
AIBA provisionally suspends L Sharita Devi
Oct 23, 2014, at 05:32 pm
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IBNS) The International Boxing Association (AIBA) has banned Indian boxer L Sarita Devi for not accepting her bronze medal in the Asian Games.
Loughborough becomes latest ICC-accredited testing centre
Oct 23, 2014, at 06:10 am
Dubai, Oct 22 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced that National Cricket Performance Centre at Loughborough University has been accredited as a testing centre for suspected illegal bowling actions, in doing so joining Cardiff Metropolitan University, Cricket Australia’s National Cricket Centre in Brisbane and the Sri Ramachandra University in Chennai which were all announced earlier this month.
Does not have power to intervene in disputes between BCCI, WICB: ICC
Oct 23, 2014, at 02:48 am
Dubai, Oct 22 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday it does not have the power to intervene in disputes resulting from a bilateral FTP tour between India and West Indies unless the matter is referred to it.