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Hero Indian Super League unveils 49 player list for international draft

Aug 19, 2014, at 05:29 am

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IBNS) Hero Indian Super League, promoted by IMG-Reliance and Star India, on Monday announced the complete list of 49 international players to go into the next week’s ‘central player draft pool’ to be held in Mumbai this month.

Mandar, Joyner relish their debut for India

Aug 19, 2014, at 05:27 am

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IBNS): The Indian U-23 National Team had a recovery session at the Bangalore Football Stadium on Monday.

India fined for maintaining a slow over-rate at The Oval

Aug 18, 2014, at 07:35 pm

Dubai, Aug 18 (IBNS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Monday said the Indian team has been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate during the fifth and final Test against England at The Oval.

Don't get jealous of IPL: Dhoni

Aug 18, 2014, at 07:34 pm

London, Aug 18 (IBNS) Amid criticisms over India's poor show in the Test series against England, skipper MS Dhoni has said one should not be 'jealous' about the cash-rich Indian Premier League (IPL).

Cook's wife convinced him to stay as captain

Aug 18, 2014, at 06:30 pm

London, Aug 18 (IBNS) England skipper Alaister Cook has said his wife Alice convinced him to remain as captain.

Wait and watch: Dhoni on if he would quit as captain

Aug 18, 2014, at 03:26 pm

London, Aug 18 (IBNS): Indian skipper MS Dhoni on Sunday asked all to "wait and watch" when asked if he would give up captaincy after the drubbing in the England series.

Ex-cricketers slam India over test series defeat

Aug 18, 2014, at 05:43 am

New Delhi, Aug 17 (IBNS): Former cricketers of both India and England criticised India for their poor show against the home side and losing the series 3-1 on Sunday.

It was interesting to see how the boys responded playing with 10-men: Koevermans

Aug 18, 2014, at 05:38 am

Bangalore, Aug 17 (IBNS) : National Coach Wim Koevermans maintained it was 'interesting to see how the boys responded playing with 10-men'.

10-man India prevail over Pakistan

Aug 18, 2014, at 04:47 am

Bangalore, Aug 17 (IBNS): Chants and songs! Songs and bugles! Bugles and those tireless vocal chords! Still not satisfied? Add Colour to it! Bangalore needed to rise to the occasion and the Garden City did it, perhaps better than any.

Lower order blurred the failure of top order: Dhoni

Aug 18, 2014, at 03:31 am

London, Aug 17 (IBNS): Indian skipper MS Dhoni on Sunday said the performance of the lower-order 'blurred' the performance of the top order in the first two Tests of the series against England.

India surrender, England scripts 3-1 victory

Aug 18, 2014, at 03:22 am

London, Aug 17 (IBNS) Indian batsmen surrendered in front of the English bowlers as the home side thrashed the visitors by an innings and 244 runs in the final an d fifth Test match to clinch the series 3-1 here on Sunday.

England defeat India, win series 3-1

Aug 18, 2014, at 02:29 am

London, Aug 17 (IBNS): England thrashed India by an innings and 244 runs in the fifth and final Test match at The Oval to win the five-match series 3-1 here on Sunday.

Test: India losing grip over match, series

Aug 17, 2014, at 05:39 am

London, Aug 16 (IBNS): England needed another good knock after losing couple of quick wickets and it was Joe Root's unbeaten 92 which helped them stand comfortably at 385 for seven, ahead of India by 237 runs, at the end of the second day of the fifth Test match here on Saturday.

TT: Chance for fringe players to benefit

Aug 17, 2014, at 02:47 am

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): All top paddlers of the country, sans Achanta Sharath Kamal and K. Shamini, will be seen in action in the AAI 44th Inter-Institutional Table Tennis Championships, beginning here at the Thyagraj Stadium from Sunday.

PSPB draw top, AAI women and youth seeded second

Aug 17, 2014, at 02:46 am

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): The Petroleum Sports Promotion Board (PSPB), like in the past, has received top billing in all the four team events—men, women, youth boys and youth girls—of the AAI 44th Inter-Institutional Table Tennis Championships, being held at the Thyagraj Stadium here between Aug 17 and 22.

AIFF boys beat FC Twente, end day I with 4 points

Aug 17, 2014, at 02:40 am

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS) All India Football Federation U-16 Regional Academy Boys got the better of Dutch heavyweights FC Twente, drew with RKTVC and lost to AZ Alkmaar on the first day of the two-day 19thInternational RKTVC BVO Tournament for U-16 Boys in Tiel on Saturday.

Michael Chopra excited to play in Hero Indian Super League

Aug 17, 2014, at 02:29 am

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS) : Indian origin English Footballer Michael Chopra on Saturday confirmed his participation for the inaugural season of Hero Indian Super League, expressing excitement of the home coming and the honour to be involved in the new era of football in the country.

Hero Indian Super League to kick-off Grassroots Programme in Kolkata

Aug 17, 2014, at 02:27 am

New Delhi, Aug 16 (IBNS): Hero Indian Super League's ambitious Grassroots Development Programme will kick-off on Sunday with a three-day Workshop to be held in Kolkata.

India struggle again, England dominate at 62-0

Aug 16, 2014, at 05:31 am

London, Aug 15 (IBNS) England dominated the first day of the fifth and final Test match against India as the home side first bowled out the visitors for 148 and then scored 62 runs without losing a single wicket at stumps here on Friday.

An Indo-Pak clash is always special, insists Chhetri

Aug 16, 2014, at 03:55 am

Bangalore, Aug 15 (IBNS): Times change fast. The baby-faced Captain is the Senior Pro in the Team now. A couple of days prior to the first of the two matches of the Friendly Series against Pakistan, Sunil Chhetri spoke exclusively to www.the-aiff.com about the emotions of playing Pakistan, the expectations, the preparation and life as a Senior Pro in the Team. Excerpts:

India bundled out for 148

Aug 16, 2014, at 03:38 am

London, Aug 15 (IBNS): India were all out for 148 in their first innings in the fifth Test against England here on Friday.

Madugalle reaches 150-Test landmark

Aug 15, 2014, at 09:44 pm

Dubai, Aug 15 (IBNS) ICC Chief Match Referee Ranjan Madugalle became the first member of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees to reach the 150-mark in Tests when he took the field to officiate in the fifth and final Test between England and India on Friday at The Oval.

India's Harmanpreet Kaur reprimanded for Level 1 offence

Aug 15, 2014, at 09:42 pm

Dubai, Aug 15 (IBNS) India Women's Harmanpreet Kaur has been reprimanded after pleading guilty to a Level 1 breach of the ICC Code of Conduct during the first day's play in the first Test against England Women in Wormsley on Tuesday.

Stuart Broad 99.9% certain to play against India: Cook

Aug 15, 2014, at 06:45 am

London, Aug 14 (IBNS): England captain Alastair Cook has said he is 99.9% certain that pacer Stuart Broad will play the fifth Test against India.

Pune FC bring on Ryuji Sueoka, Luciano Sabrosa for the season

Aug 15, 2014, at 04:02 am

Pune, Aug 14 (IBNS) Pune Football Club have signed Ryuji Sueoka and Luciano Sabrosa for the upcoming 2014-15 season.

Hero ISL attracts international players from across continents

Aug 15, 2014, at 03:37 am

New Delhi, Aug 14 (IBNS) Hero Indian Super League is set to bring the world football flavour to India as experienced international footballers and young promising talents from across the four continents - Europe, South America, Africa and Asia would descend on Indian soil for the first time to set pace to the beautiful game in India.

India will play WI in ODIs, Tests, T20

Aug 14, 2014, at 11:32 pm

Mumbai, Aug 14 (IBNS) India will play the West Indies in five ODIs, one T20 International and three Tests, in Oct-Nov 2014, according to the BCCI.

Sushil to skip Asian Games?

Aug 14, 2014, at 05:54 am

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IBNS): India's iconic wrestler Sushil Kumar is likely to skip the upcoming Asian Games.

Isaac Chansa joins Indian Super League side

Aug 14, 2014, at 05:11 am

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IBNS) Libero Sports client and Zambian International Isaac Chansa has signed with Shillong Lajong FC for the 2014-2015 I-league season.

Delhi Dynamos beefs up its defence with the signing of Raymaekers

Aug 13, 2014, at 10:39 pm

New Delhi, Aug 13 (IBNS): Delhi Dynamos FC, the national capital’s Football Team for the Hero Indian Super League, announced inclusion of 29 year old central defender Wim Raymaekers in the squad Wednesday.