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Former Australian opener Michael Slater charged with domestic violence offences

Apr 15, 2024, at 09:13 pm

Former Australian cricketer Michael Slater,  who played a significant part of his career in the national squad which was led by former skipper Steve Waugh. has been remanded to police custody after being charged with more than a dozen offences.

Shrachi Group, Servotech bag franchise rights in Bengal Pro T20 League

Apr 15, 2024, at 06:29 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) has announced the names of Shrachi Sports Ventures LLP and Servotech Power Systems Limited as two of the eight Franchise Owners of the forthcoming IPL-style Bengal Pro T20 League to be played in June this year for both men and women.

CSK beat MI by 20 runs in El Clasico of IPL at Wankhede

Apr 15, 2024, at 06:13 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: In one of the most celebrated matches in the Indian Premier League (IPL), Chennai Super Kings (CSK) emerged victorious by 20 runs against the Mumbai Indians (MI) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on Sunday.

KKR batsman Phil  Salt shatters LSG's hopes with his match-winning 89 in Eden Gardens

Apr 15, 2024, at 04:08 am

Eden Gardens was treated to an entertaining batting performance by Phil Salt, whose innings of 89 not out off 47 balls powered Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) to an eight-wicket victory over the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG).

Formidables win Team Event at 7th All India Bridge Championship

Apr 15, 2024, at 12:59 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Formidables represented by Kaustubh Bendre, Sayantan Kushari, Kaustabh Nandi, Sagnik Roy and Sumit Mukherjee, Rajeswar Tewari all internationals, peaked at the right time to retain the title in the team event defeating Team Arun Jain by 128.5 - 74 International Match Points (IMPs) in an one way final of the 7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship which concluded at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Sunday.

IPL 2024: KKR roar back to victory, beat LSG by 8 wickets in Kolkata

Apr 15, 2024, at 12:54 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Days after the 7-wicket defeat to Chennai Super Kings (CSK), the Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) have roared back to victory, defeating the Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) by 8 wickets with 26 balls to spare at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

IPL: LSG set target of 162 runs for KKR in Kolkata

Apr 14, 2024, at 11:11 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) set a target of 162 runs for the Kolkata Knight Riders (KRR) in its away match at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

IPL 2024: KKR win toss, elect to bowl first against LSG

Apr 14, 2024, at 08:58 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Shreyas Iyer won the toss and elected to bowl first against Lucknow Super Giants (LSG) in the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Eden Gardens in Kolkata on Sunday.

Team Arun Jain reaches final of All India Bridge Championship

Apr 14, 2024, at 04:11 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Displaying fine form, Team Arun Jain represented by Arun Jain, Gopika Tandon, Subir Majumdar, Srinivasan Iyer and R Sridharan  stormed their way into the final of the team event defeating Bangur  Cement by 107-55 Victory Points (VPs) on the penultimate day of the  7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Saturday.

Delhi Capitals see through LSG as Rishabh Pant and McGurk shine

Apr 13, 2024, at 11:36 pm

Rishabh Pant and Jake Fraser-McGurk's aggressive batting helped Delhi Capitals to register a six-wicket victory against Lucknow Super Giants in the 26th match of IPL 2024 at Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ekana Cricket Stadium here on Friday.

Favourites enter pre-quarter finals of team event in All India Bridge Championship

Apr 13, 2024, at 02:03 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Most of the noted teams including favourite Dhampur Sugar Mills and title holders Formidables, both from Delhi, along with Rana, India Chain, Bangur Cement, Shree Cement, Pradeep and Arun Jain entered the pre-quarter finals of the team event finishing at first to eighth position respectively after the conclusion of eight-round Swiss league on the second day of the 7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Friday.

Indian boxing icon MC Mary Kom steps down as India's Chef de Mission for Paris Olympics

Apr 12, 2024, at 10:04 pm

Indian Olympic champion MC Mary on Friday stepped down as the Chef de Mission at this summer’s Paris Olympics citing personal reasons.

Ishan Kishan, Suryakumar Yadav power Mumbai Indians to upset Royal Challengers Bangalore in IPL 2024

Apr 12, 2024, at 04:21 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Fiery half-centuries by Ishan Kishan and Suryakumar Yadav played anchor roles in Mumbai Indians' storming into victory over Royal Challengers Bangalore in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Thursday.

All India Bridge Championship: Dhampur Sugar Mills from Delhi leads field after 5th round in team event

Apr 12, 2024, at 01:34 am

Kolkata/IBNS: Strong contender Dhampur Sugar Mills represented by veteran Ashok Kumar Goel,  Vinay Desai, Swarnendu Banerjee, Sunit Choksi, Raju Tolani and Ajay Khare, all internationals led the field with 81.45 Victory Points (VPs) at the end of the fifth round of team events on the inaugural day of the 7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on Thursday.

IPL 2024: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samson fined for slow over rate against Gujarat Titans

Apr 11, 2024, at 06:52 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: Rajasthan Royals captain Sanju Samon has been fined for maintaining a slow over rate during a match against Gujarat Titans in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 on Wednesday.

Gujarat Titans end Rajasthan Royals' unbeaten IPL 2024 run

Apr 11, 2024, at 05:24 pm

Jaipur/IBNS: Gujarat Titans ended Rajasthan Royals' unbeaten run in the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024 clinching a thrilling win by three wickets at Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur on Wednesday.

Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya's stepbrother arrested for 'cheating' them of Rs. 4.3 cr

Apr 11, 2024, at 04:42 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India's star cricketers Hardik Pandya and Krunal Pandya's stepbrother Vaibhav Pandya has been arrested by Mumbai Police for allegedly cheating the duo of Rs. 4.3 crore in business, media reports said.

Canada's Manitoba province to host the 2025 Canadian Elite Basketball League Championship

Apr 11, 2024, at 04:50 am

Winnipeg/IBNS: Manitoba would be hosting the 2025 Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) Championship Weekend next summer, announced jointly by Wab Kinew, Manitoba Premier, and Glen Simard, Sport and Tourism Minister.

7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship to begin in Kolkata tomorrow

Apr 11, 2024, at 04:37 am

Kolkata/IBNS: More than four hundred bridge players including almost all noted campaigners  from different parts of India will stake their claim for the top honours at the 7th All India Shree Cement Bridge Championship to be held at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre in Kolkata on April 11-14.

Bengal Pro T20 League: Indian Chamber of Commerce partners with Cricket Association of Bengal

Apr 10, 2024, at 06:36 pm

Kolkata/IBNS: The Cricket Association of Bengal (CAB) on Tuesday signed a tripartite agreement that will now give Indian Chamber of Commerce (ICC) an opportunity to become the Official Chambers Partner for the upcoming IPL-style Bengal Pro T20 League.

Bengal Pro T20 League unveils its official logo

Apr 10, 2024, at 06:37 am

Kolkata: The official logo for Bengal Pro T20, which will start in early June, was released on Tuesday.

ISL: Mumbai City FC inch closer to league crown with a decisive 2-1 win against Odisha FC

Apr 09, 2024, at 04:33 pm

Mumbai/UNI: Mumbai City FC sent Odisha FC and FC Goa out of the race of becoming the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 League Winners by defeating the Juggernauts by 2-1 at the Mumbai Football Arena (MFA) tonight.

Liverpool miss chances to return to Premier League lead

Apr 08, 2024, at 06:55 pm

London/UNI: Liverpool failed to return to the top of the Premier League on Sunday after they were held to a 2-2 draw after a thrilling game away to Manchester United at Old Trafford.

ISL: East Bengal FC register crucial win for 6th spot as Bengaluru FC crash out of playoffs race

Apr 08, 2024, at 06:44 pm

Kolkata/UNI: East Bengal FC beat Bengaluru FC by 2-1 at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata in the Indian Super League (ISL) 2023-24 tonight.

Tim David, Romario ensure Mumbai Indians register 29 runs victory over Delhi Capitals

Apr 08, 2024, at 02:34 am

Romario Shepherd and Tim David's late-onslaught powered Mumbai Indians to their first victory in a day-night match of IPL 2024 at Wankhede Stadium here on Sunday.

Man finds no seat despite having IPL ticket worth Rs. 4,500 in SRH-CSK match. What happens next?

Apr 06, 2024, at 09:44 pm

Hyderabad/IBNS: No matter how much the internet offers free streaming of cricket matches, when it comes to watch it live with thousands of people in the stadium, the experience remains unmatched.

IPL 2024: SRH beat CSK by 6 wickets

Apr 06, 2024, at 04:30 pm

Hyderabad/UNI: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) emerged victorious by six wickets against the Chennai Super Kings (CSK) in the IPL 2024 match at the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium here on Friday.

IPL 2024: Shashank Singh's unbeaten 61 fashions thrilling win for Punjab Kings against Gujarat Titans

Apr 05, 2024, at 04:20 pm

Ahmedabad/UNI: In the 17th match of IPL 2024 held at Narendra Modi Stadium here on Thursday, Punjab Kings emerged victorious in a thrilling encounter against Gujarat Titans, winning by three wickets.

IPL 2024: Unbeaten KKR crush DC by 106 runs

Apr 04, 2024, at 04:31 pm

Visakhapatnam/UNI: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) emerged victorious with a dominant 106-run win over Delhi Capitals (DC), setting a new record for the second-highest total in IPL history by scoring a staggering 272/7 in Visakhapatnam on Wednesday.

Cameroon names Belgian Brys as head coach

Apr 03, 2024, at 11:32 pm

Cameroon has announced the signing of Belgian Marc Brys as head coach of the national men's football team.