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Rahul Johri not found guilty of sexual harassment, to resume office as BCCI CEO

Nov 21, 2018, at 09:15 pm

Mumbai, Nov 21 (IBNS):  The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on Wednesday announced that its CEO Rahul Johri, who was asked to go on forced leave for the last three weeks over sexual harassment allegations against him, is all set to resume office.

ICC team up with Google

Nov 21, 2018, at 08:01 pm

Dubai, Nov 21 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday said it has announced a partnership with Google to offer fans a great viewing experience of the semi-finals and final of the ICC Women’s World T20 2018 in the West Indies.

Tata Football Academy and Tata Trusts collaborate with Spanish football club Atlético de Madrid to develop Indian football

Nov 21, 2018, at 07:57 pm

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): Tata Football Academy (TFA) and the Tata Trusts today announced their collaboration with La Liga giants, Atlético de Madrid (ATM), to enhance and strengthen its existing programmes for promoting Indian football.  

Australia beat India by four runs in 1st T20

Nov 21, 2018, at 05:57 pm

Brisbane, Nov 21 (IBNS): In a rain-curtailed T20 match, Australia defeated India by four runs via D/L method to go 1-0 up in the series here on Wednesday.

Ravindra Jadeja meets Indian PM Narendra Modi, describes it as a 'proud moment'

Nov 21, 2018, at 04:50 pm

New Delhi, Nov 21 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Ravindra Jadeja and his wife Rivaba met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.

Australia post 158 runs for the loss four wickets in rain-hit T20 match against India

Nov 21, 2018, at 03:51 pm

Brisbane, Nov 21 (IBNS): In a rain-hit T20 match, Australia posted 158 runs for the loss of four wickets against India here on Wednesday.

Rain halts India, Australia T20 match

Nov 21, 2018, at 03:44 pm

Brisbane, Nov 21 (IBNS): Rain interrupted the proceedings as Australia are batting at 153 runs for the loss of three wickets in their 16.1 overs in the first T20 match against India here on Wednesday.

Brisbane T20I: India win toss, elect to bowl first

Nov 21, 2018, at 01:06 pm

Brisbane, Nov 21 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and elected to bowl first in the first T20I match against Australia at The Gabba here on Wednesday.

India-Australia first T20I clash in Brisbane today

Nov 21, 2018, at 10:58 am

Brisbane, Nov 21 (IBNS): India will begin their campaign in Australia on Wednesday with the first T20I match which will be played at The Gabba here.

Encourage your children to lead healthy and fit life: Sachin Tendulkar tells parents

Nov 20, 2018, at 10:38 pm

Mumbai, Nov 20 (IBNS): Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday urged parents to take a pledge that they will allow their children to play a game they love.

After Test match victory against Pakistan, New Zealand cricketers celebrate with Bhangra

Nov 20, 2018, at 04:26 pm

Abu Dhabi, Nov 20 (IBNS): Registering a thrilling victory against Pakistan in the first Test match, New Zealand cricketers were caught on camera celebrating the victory by dancing 'Bhangra' in the dressing room.

ICC dismisses PCB's financial claim against BCCI

Nov 20, 2018, at 04:04 pm

Dubai, Nov 20 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council on Tuesday said it has dismissed the financial claim which the Pakistan Cricket Board had made against Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).

For me aggression is the passion to win games: Virat Kohli

Nov 20, 2018, at 03:33 pm

Brisbane, Nov 20 (IBNS): Indian captain Virat Kohli on Tuesday said he considers 'aggression' as the passion to win games for his team.

Ball-tampering scandal: CA refuses to reduce punishment of Smith, Warner, Bancroft

Nov 20, 2018, at 03:10 pm

Melbourne, Nov 20 (IBNS): The Cricket Australia (CA) has refused to reduce the punishment of former Australian skipper Steve Smith, vice-captain David Warner and cricketer Cameron Bancroft, who were banned over the ball-tampering case.

Windies set up semi-final with Australia after thrilling win

Nov 19, 2018, at 03:50 pm

Dubai, Nov 19 (IBNS): The last day of the Group stage of the ICC Women’s World T20 2018 threw up an engrossing first game at the Daren Sammy International Stadium, as the Windies beat England by four wickets in the last over of a thrilling chase. The home side enthralled the 6000-plus people with a humdinger of a win to top Group A and set up a clash with Australia in the semi-finals.

South Africa beat Bangladesh, finish third

Nov 19, 2018, at 03:49 pm

Dubai, Nov 19 (IBNS): South Africa showed more signs of the batting blues that have plagued them in this tournament, but still came away with a win against Bangladesh to finish third in Group A. In the last Group game of the ICC Women’s World T20, they registered a 30 win against the Asia Cup winners.

Hockey World Cup: Teaser of anthem launched, features SRK, AR Rahman

Nov 18, 2018, at 10:09 pm

Bhubaneswar, Nov 18 (IBNS):  Teaser of Odisha Hockey Men's World Cup anthem was released on Sunday.

Australia fined for slow over-rate in Guyana

Nov 18, 2018, at 05:23 pm

Dubai, Nov 18 (IBNS): Australia have been fined for maintaining a slow over-rate in their Group B ICC Women’s World T20 2018 match against India in Guyana on Saturday.

WI series: Shakib Al Hasan returns to Bangladesh squad

Nov 17, 2018, at 08:15 pm

Dhaka, Nov 17 (IBNS): Bangladesh skipper Shakib Al Hasan returned to the national side from injury and will lead the team in the upcoming first Test against West Indies.

Virat Kohli poses with fans after reaching Australia

Nov 17, 2018, at 08:04 pm

Brisbane, Nov 17 (IBNS): Indian skipper Virat Kohli found some time to pose infront of the camera with his fans after reaching Australia.

India brave adverse conditions as they aim to recover in time in for the Jordan test

Nov 17, 2018, at 07:44 pm

Amman, Nov 17 (IBNS):  With 7 members of the Indian National Team having left stranded at the Kuwait International Airport for over 32 hours, courtesy heavy thunderstorm and rains, it is not the ideal situation for Stephen Constantine’s boys as they try to recover in time to take on a strong Jordan team in the scheduled International Friendly in Amman on Saturday.

AIFF Executive Committee at Football House

Nov 17, 2018, at 06:26 pm

New Delhi, Nov 17 (IBNS):  The Executive Committee members of All India Football Federation met at AIFF Headquarters, the Football House in Dwarka, New Delhi today (November 17, 2018). AIFF Senior Vice-President Subrata Dutta chaired the meeting in the absence of AIFF President Praful Patel.

Tournament finds top four: Windies and England join Australia and India

Nov 17, 2018, at 04:35 pm

Dubai, Nov 17 (IBNS): The ICC Women’s World T20 2018 found its four semi-finalists on Friday as the Windies and England booked their spots, joining Australia and India. In two one-sided games of different tempo, both teams registered wins at a venue that finally lived up to its high-scoring reputation.

Faf du Plessis may quit cricket after 2020 World T20

Nov 16, 2018, at 07:46 pm

Durban, Nov 16 (IBNS):  South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has hinted that after the 2020 World T20 he might draw the curtain on his international T20 career.  

PCB unveils new Oye Hoye Trophy, fans criticise

Nov 16, 2018, at 03:56 pm

Abu Dhabi, Nov 16 (IBNS): The Pakistan Cricket Board has unveiled the new 'Oye Hoye Cup 2018' for the Test series between Pakistan and New Zealand at Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi recently.

India seal semi-final spot, New Zealand salvage pride with win over Pakistan

Nov 16, 2018, at 10:24 am

Dubai, Nov 16 (IBNS): India made a return to the final-four of the ICC Women’s World T20 for the first time since 2010, with a comfortable 52-run win over Ireland. Another Mithali Raj half-century at the top of the order was the highlight of what was the first ever meeting between the two teams in the T20I format.

Shoaib Malik posts cute images of Sania Mirza's birthday celebration

Nov 16, 2018, at 09:21 am

Dubai, Nov 16 (IBNS): Cricketer Shoaib Malik on Thursday shared an adorable image with his wife and family as Sania Mirza turned 32.

John Hastings quits cricket for health condition

Nov 14, 2018, at 06:15 pm

Sydney, Nov 14 (IBNS): Australian pace bowler John Hastings was forced to quit the game due to his poor health condition, officials said on Wednesday.

USA’s Monank Patel receives warning for breaching ICC Code of Conduct

Nov 14, 2018, at 05:50 pm

Dubai, Nov 14 (IBNS): USA bowler Monank Patel has received a warning for breaching the ICC Code of Conduct during its ICC World Cricket League Division 3 match against Kenya, in Oman on Monday.

Why your number of romantic partners mirrors your mother, explains study

Nov 14, 2018, at 04:25 pm

Ohio, Nov 14 (IBNS): A new national study out of The Ohio State University shows that people whose mothers had more partners – married or cohabiting – often follow the same path.