CSK replaces Bravo with David Hussey
May 13, 2014, at 05:57 am
Chennai, May 12 (IBNS): Chennai Super Kings on Monday announced Australian cricketer David Hussey as a replacement to injured Dwayne Bravo's replacement in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL).
Mumbai Indians beat Hyderabad by 7 wickets
May 13, 2014, at 05:38 am
Hyderabad, May 12 (IBNS): In the 36th match of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Lendl Simmons and Ambati Rayudu's individual 68 runs knocks helped Mumbai Indians beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by seven wickets here on Monday.
Manipur girls clinch 17th Nationals crown
May 13, 2014, at 02:23 am
Golaghat, May 12 (IBNS): There was no stopping the Manipur juggernaut as they downed reigning champions Orissa 3-1 in a lopsided summit clash of the 20th Women’s National Championship to clinch the Nationals crown for the 17th time here at the Golaghat Stadium in Assam on Monday.
AIFF Referee's Committee meets at Football House
May 13, 2014, at 12:43 am
New Delhi, May 12 (IBNS): Amit Ranjan Dev Chaired All India Football Federation's Referee's Committee meeting which was held at Fooball House in the AIFF Headquarters on Monday.
Sharapova lifts Madrid Open title
May 12, 2014, at 06:25 am
Madrid, May 11 (IBNS): Russian Tennis icon Maria Sharapova defeated Simona Halep of Romania in the women's single final of the Madrid Open to lift the title here on Sunday.
May 12, 2014, at 05:33 am
Bangalore, May 11 (IBNS): An all-round performance by Yuvraj Singh could not stop Steven Smith and James Faulkner from snatching an Indian Premier League (IPL) match away from Royal Challengers Bangalore as Rajasthan Royals won the clash by five wickets here on Sunday.
IPL: KKR script huge victory against Pubjab
May 12, 2014, at 01:34 am
Cuttack, May 11 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) played sensibly to register a nine- wicket victory over Kings XI Punjab an a Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Sunday.
May 11, 2014, at 07:01 am
Mumbai, May 10 (IBNS): The governing council announced a revamped schedule as the final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) will be hosted in Bangalore.
May 11, 2014, at 05:21 am
Mumbai, May 10 (IBNS): Dwayne Smith's clinical 57 and MS Dhoni's flamboyant 22, helped Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat Mumbai Indians by four wickets in a Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Saturday.
Darren Sammy retires from Test cricket
May 11, 2014, at 03:54 am
St John’s, Antigua, May 10 (IBNS): Darren Sammy has formally notified the West Indies Cricket Board of his decision to retire from Test cricket.
IPL: Sunrisers beat Delhi via D/L
May 11, 2014, at 03:09 am
New Delhi, May 10 (IBNS): In a rain hit match, Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Delhi Daredevils by eight wickets via D/L method in a Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Saturday.
IPL: Punjab beat RCB by 32 runs
May 10, 2014, at 06:18 am
Bangalore, May 9 (IBNS): Kings XI Punjab's dominance in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) continued as the side defeated Royal Challengers Bangalore by 32 runs here on Friday.
ICC Prez, Chief Executive meet Papua New Guinea PM
May 10, 2014, at 03:05 am
Dubai, May 9 (IBNS): ICC President Alan Isaac, Chief Executive David Richardson and Global Development Manager Tim Anderson on Friday met with Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister Peter O’Neil in Port Moresby.
ICC clarifies scope of anti-corruption review
May 10, 2014, at 02:44 am
Dubai, May 9 (IBNS): In response to recent media speculation, the International Cricket Council (ICC) on Friday confirmed that a review of the sport’s collective approach in protecting against the threat of corruption, at both an international and domestic level, is to take place.
Soccer: Manipur challenges Delhi girls; Orissa face Jharkhand
May 09, 2014, at 11:53 pm
Golaghat, May 9 (IBNS): If first timers Delhi will aim to beat all odds against heavyweights Manipur and reach their maiden Final, it will be down to who blinks first between Jharkhand and Orissa in the two Semifinals of the 20th Women's National Championships in Golaghat, Assam on Saturday.
IPL: Sunrisers beat RR by 32 runs
May 09, 2014, at 05:39 am
Motera, May 8 (IBNS) Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Rajasthan Royals (RR) by 32 runs in a Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Thursday.
MI: Praveen replaces injured Zaheer
May 09, 2014, at 04:44 am
Mumbai, May 8 (IBNS): Mumbai Indians have roped in pacer Praveen Kumar to the side as a replacement to senior fast bowler Zaheer Khan.
Louis Van Gaal wishes to be Man U manager
May 09, 2014, at 04:28 am
London, May 8 (IBNS): Netherlands coach Louis Van Gaal has said he would like to be the new manager of soccer giant Manchester United.
FIFA rankings: India slips 2 spots
May 09, 2014, at 04:17 am
Zurich, May 8 (IBNS); India has dropped two places to 147th position in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday.
Praful Patel meets FIFA President
May 09, 2014, at 03:01 am
Zurich, May 8 (IBNS): All India Football Federation (AIFF) President Praful Patel met FIFA President Joseph S Blatter, FIFA Secretary General Jerome Valcke and Thierry Regenass, Director, Member Associations and Development Vision, FIFA, to discuss various matters over the Club World Cup.
Udayjit wins a thriller at Royal Juniors Open
May 09, 2014, at 01:52 am
Kolkata, May 8 (IBNS): Udayjit Bhalotia posted a comfortable one stroke victory to capture the Royal Juniors open Title, the third leg of the Tata Steel IGU Feeder & Sub Junior Tour that culminated at the Royal Golf Club here on Thursday.
Dav Whatmore to help 4 nations for WC
May 09, 2014, at 01:42 am
Dubai, May 8 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Thursday announced that Dav Whatmore will help Afghanistan, Ireland, Scotland and UAE prepare for cricket’s marquee 50-over event, the ICC Cricket World Cup 2015 (CWC), as part of the ICC High Performance Programme (HPP).
AIFF XI to begin campaign on May 17 against Malaysia Team
May 08, 2014, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi, May 8 (IBNS): All India Football Federation (AIFF)’s U-16 Kalyani Regional Academy will be among the twelve teams who will lock horns for top honours in the 2nd edition of the Asia U-16 Champions Trophy 2014, which would be played on a home and away basis.
May 08, 2014, at 03:48 pm
As football dominates this season, Ranjita Biswas remembers a visit to the museum of the renowned Real Madrid club in Spain
May 08, 2014, at 06:03 am
Cuttack, May 7 (IBNS) It was a battle between two supreme power house in Indian Premier League (IPL) which ultimately went to Kings XI Punjab's favour as they defeated MS Dhoni's Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by 44 runs here on Wednesday.
Kolkata francise of ISL launched
May 08, 2014, at 04:26 am
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS) A new era in Indian football started as Atletico de Kolkata, a partner of famous Spanish football club Atletico de Madrid , of the Indian Super League (ISL) was launched in Kolkata on Wednesday.
Acted as per rules: BCCI on Modi
May 08, 2014, at 04:11 am
Mumbai, May 7 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday said the board had acted as per rules when it expelled Indian Premier League (IPL) former chief Lalit Modi last year.
May 08, 2014, at 03:30 am
New Delhi, May 7 (IBNS): After series of defeats, Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) finally returned to the path of victory by beating Delhi Daredevils by eight wickets in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match here on Wednesday.
IGU East Zone: Irfan & Bibek Tied at Royal Juniors Open
May 08, 2014, at 03:05 am
Kolkata, May 7 (IBNS): Local lad Irfan Ali Mollah & Bibek Sardar shot 6 over to the top of the leader board in the opening round of the Royal Junior Open, the Third leg of the Tata Steel IGU East Zone Junior Tour being played at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club here on Wednesday.
May 07, 2014, at 06:07 am
Mumbai, May 6 (IBNS): Mumbai Indians beat Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) by 19 runs in a Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Tuesday.