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IPL: Duminy, Taylor help DD post 145 for 4

Apr 18, 2014, at 03:32 am

Sharjah, Apr 17 (IBNS): Jean-Paul Duminy's flashing 67 and Ross Taylor 43 helped Delhi Daredevils post 145 for four on the scoreboard against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) in the second match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) here on Thursday.

IPL opener: KKR beat Mumbai Indians

Apr 17, 2014, at 05:20 am

Abu Dhabi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) commenced their Indian Premier league (IPL) campaign in style by beating current champions Mumbai Indians (MI) by 41 runs in the opening match of the seventh edition of the cash-rich tournament here on Wednesday.

IPL: KKR post 163 for five

Apr 17, 2014, at 03:33 am

Abu Dhabi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Kolkata Knight Riders scored 163 for five against Mumbai Indians in the first match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) -7 at Sheikh Zayed Stadium here on Wednesday.

Gavaskar chairs pre-IPL season Captains and Coaches meeting

Apr 17, 2014, at 03:30 am

Mumbai, Apr 16 (IBNS) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) interim president Sunil Gavaskar chaired the pre-Indian Premier League (IPL) season Captains and Coaches meeting on Tuesday, the cricket board said on Wednesday.

Golf: Rohit captures Tata Sub-Junior title

Apr 17, 2014, at 03:13 am

Jamshedpur, Apr 16 (IBNS) : Rohit Kumar Bouri won the inaugural leg of the Tata Steel IGU Eastern India Sub-Junior Title that concluded at the Beldih Golf Club here on Wednesday.

WHSmith announces association with Sunrisers Hyderabad

Apr 17, 2014, at 02:51 am

Kolkata, Apr 16 (IBNS): With the stage set for the 7th season of IPL, WHSmith, leading retailer, on Wednesday announced its association as the 'Principal Sponsor' for the side Sunrisers Hyderabad.

nexGTv bags IPL live streaming mobile rights

Apr 16, 2014, at 11:32 pm

New Delhi, Apr 16 (IBNS): Indian premier mobile TV service, nexGTv recently bagged the official mobile live streaming rights of the Pepsi IPL 2014 season.

Rohit Kumar seizes lead at Tata IGU

Apr 16, 2014, at 04:12 am

Jamshedpur, Apr 15 (IBNS): Local lad Rohit Kumar seized a one-shot lead at the end of the opening round of the first leg of the Tata Steel IGU East Zone Tour being played at the Beldih Golf Club here on Tuesday.

Cairn India to sponsor Rajasthan Women's Hockey Cup

Apr 16, 2014, at 03:52 am

Jaipur, April 15 (IBNS): Cairn India, the co-sponsor of India’s national hockey team, held the first 'Cairn India Rajasthan Women's Hockey Cup 2014' at Banasthali Vidyapeeth here having participation of women hockey teams across Rajasthan.

AIFF’s Kalyani Academy boys pump in six past United Sports

Apr 16, 2014, at 03:21 am

Kalyani, Apr 15 (IBNS): Tuesday marked the beginning of Bengali New Year – it was Poila Boisakh. As the cool evening breeze blew from the adjacent Lake, All India Football Federation’s Regional Academy presently based in Kalyani, celebrated it in style – in the best possible fashion.

CSA receives US$475,000 for finishing as the No 1 Test side

Apr 15, 2014, at 10:46 pm

Dubai, Apr15 (IBNS) Cricket South Africa (CSA) on Tuesday received a cheque of US$475,000 in recognition for its side finishing at the top of the Reliance ICC Test Team Rankings at the annual 1 April cut-off date.

I-League: Yusif Yakubu powers Mumbai FC to 4-2 win

Apr 14, 2014, at 06:00 am

Pune, Apr 14 (IBNS) Striker Yusif Yakubu’s hattrick powered Mumbai FC to a comfortable 4-2 win over defending champions Churchill Brothers in an I-League Round 25 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune on Sunday.

Sachin, Sourav, Salman, Ranbir win ISL bids

Apr 13, 2014, at 09:48 pm

Mumbai, Apr 13 (IBNS) IMG Reliance and Star India promoted Indian Super League (ISL),under the aegis of All India Football Federation, Sunday reached a crucial junction on its path to rediscover Indian football, as it identifies and awards eight ‘League Partners’ across the country ahead of the proposed Sept-Nov 2014 inaugural season.

Sachin Tendulkar with PVP wins ISL franchise

Apr 13, 2014, at 09:42 pm

Mumbai, Apr 13 (IBNS): The Indian Super League, soccer's major league foray into India, Sunday announced that Sachin Tendulkar with Prasad V Potluri (PVP) has won the rights to own a Kochi based soccer club that is part of the eight city league.

IPL: DD unveil new jersey

Apr 13, 2014, at 05:51 am

New Delhi, Apr 12 (IBNS): Indian Premier League (IPL) side Delhi Daredevils (DD) unveiled their new jersey on Saturday.

Ralte double sinks Pune FC

Apr 13, 2014, at 02:55 am

Kolkata, Apr 12 (IBNS): A brace from Lalrindika Ralte saw East Bengal beat Pune FC 3-1 in a round 25 encounter of the Airtel I-League at the Salt Lake Stadium here on Saturday.

I-L: Mumbai FC hope to do the double over Churchill Bros

Apr 13, 2014, at 02:39 am

Pune, Apr 12 (IBNS): Mumbai FC will hope to do the double over Churchill Brothers when they host the defending champions in an I-League Round-25 encounter at the Shree Shivchhatrapati Sports Complex in Pune on Sunday.

Dipika joins women's sports campaign

Apr 12, 2014, at 04:51 am

New Delhi, Apr 11 (IBNS): Sporting goods manufacturer adidas has recently announced that the current world number 11 in Squash, Dipika Pallikal, has been roped to participate in the women sports campaign named “ all in for #mygirls”.

India ‘A’ to tour Australia

Apr 12, 2014, at 04:23 am

Mumbai, April 11 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday announced that the India ‘A’ squad is scheduled to tour Australia in July- August 2014 to participate in two four-day games against Australia ‘A’.

Wahingdoh qualify for I-League

Apr 12, 2014, at 03:37 am

Aizawl, Apr 11 (IBNS): In a thrilling match of deciding match the 2nd Division League at the Lammual Stadium in Aizawl on Friday, the Shillong Club Royal Wahingdoh came back from behind as they rallied to beat Sangbad Pratidin Bhawanipore FC 3-2 to earn a ticket to the 2014-15 edition of the Airtel I-League.

IPL: Deepak Parekh appointed as Gavaskar's special advisor

Apr 12, 2014, at 03:00 am

Mumbai, Apr 11 (IBNS): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Friday said it has appointed Deepak Parekh as Interim President, Sunil Gavaskar's special advisor for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) session.

Prakash Thorat becomes 1st Pune player to play in AFC Cup

Apr 12, 2014, at 02:57 am

Pune, Apr 11 (IBNS): Pune FC striker Prakash Thorat earned a unique distinction when he started in the AFC Cup encounter against Nay Pyi Taw FC at the Paung Laung Stadium, Myanmar.

I-L: Pune FC eager to break East Bengal jinx

Apr 12, 2014, at 02:52 am

Kolkata, Apr 11 (IBNS): Pune FC hopes for change in fortunes when they face Kolkata-giants East Bengal in a rescheduled I-League Round-3 encounter at the Salt Lake Stadium in Kolkata on Saturday.

Kabbadi: Abhishek buys Jaipur franchise

Apr 11, 2014, at 06:40 am

Mumbai, Apr 10 (IBNS) Bollywood actor Abhishek Bachchan on Thursday said he has bought the Jaipur franchise of the proposed Pro Kabbadi league.

India moves up 7 places in FIFA rankings

Apr 11, 2014, at 06:26 am

Zurich, Apr 10 (IBNS): India has moved up seven places in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday.

Associate countries get a chance of Test status

Apr 11, 2014, at 05:34 am

Dubai, Apr 10 (IBNS) The ICC Board approved the introduction of an ICC Test Challenge which will take place every four years between the lowest ranked Test team and the winner of the ICC Intercontinental Cup.

Second Division League: Wahingdoh vs Bhawanipore

Apr 10, 2014, at 08:27 pm

Aizawal, Apr 10 (IBNS) Veteran Brazilian goal-poacher Jose Ramirez Barreto, currently plying his skills with Bhawanipore FC, believes that everyone associated with the Kolkata outfit know the importance of their game with Shillong outfit Royal Wahingdoh FC at the Lammual Stadium on Friday, April 11.

IPL: SC to hear BCCI petition

Apr 10, 2014, at 06:24 am

New Delhi, Apr 9 (IBNS): In a significant move, the Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to hear the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)'s petition to get a copy of audio recording of statements made by Indian and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni and two others before the Indian Premier League (IPL) Probe Committee, headed by Justice (Retd) Mukul Mudgal.

Sachin named as MI ICON

Apr 10, 2014, at 05:59 am

Mumbai, Apr 9 (IBNS): Mumbai Indians (MI) on Wednesday named Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar as its 'ICON' for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

ACME to construct 'Games Village' for XXXV National Games Kerala

Apr 10, 2014, at 04:40 am

New Delhi, Apr 9 (IBNS): ACME, the leader and pioneer in the development of green technology solutions in India, on Wednesday announced that it has bagged the order for constructing the ‘Games Village’ at XXXV National Games Kerala in the bid at Rs. 36.57 crores.