Dale Steyn returns to South African squad for Test series against Sri Lanka
Jun 11, 2018, at 08:05 pm
Johannesburg, Jun 11 (IBNS): South African pace bowler Dale Steyn has returned to the national side to play a two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.
Zimbabwe's Enock Ikope charged under ICC anti-corruption code
Jun 11, 2018, at 07:40 pm
Dubai, June 11 (IBNS): Zimbabwe cricket director provisionally suspended, the International Cricket Council said on Monday.
Afghanistan gear up for momentous first men's Test
Jun 11, 2018, at 06:23 pm
Dubai, June 11 (IBNS): It will be a dream debut for newest Test nation Afghanistan, as they take on the world’s top-ranked team, India, in their first Test in Bengaluru from Thursday.
Navdeep Saini to replace Mohammed Shami in Test team to play against Afghanistan
Jun 11, 2018, at 05:51 pm
Mumbai, June 11 (IBNS): The All-India Senior Selection Committee has named Navdeep Saini as Mohammed Shami’s replacement in the Indian Test team for the upcoming Paytm Test against Afghanistan.
Jun 11, 2018, at 04:37 pm
Kolkata, June 11 (IBNS): With less than 6 days to go to the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia, the official broadcaster Sony Pictures Networks India (SPN), increased their regional outreach with the addition of Tamil and Telugu live language feeds.
This win is for the fans who filled the stands: Sunil Chhetri after Intercontinental Cup victory
Jun 11, 2018, at 09:13 am
Mumbai, June 10 (IBNS): An excited Sunil Chhetri, who guided his team to victory in the final match against Kenya, thanked fans in India for filling up the stand during the national side's matches of the Intercontinental Cup.
India beat Kenya to clinch Intercontinental Cup, Sunil strikes twin goals
Jun 10, 2018, at 10:41 pm
Mumbai, June 10 (IBNS): A spirited performance by India helped the national side beat Kenya to clinch the Intercontinental Cup.
Rafael Nadal wins 11th French Open title
Jun 10, 2018, at 09:40 pm
Paris, June 10 (IBNS): Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal defeated Dominic Thiem in the final fo the French Open to clinch the title.
French Open 2018 final: Simona Halep beats Sloane Stephens to win maiden grand slam title
Jun 09, 2018, at 09:42 pm
Paris, Jun 9 (IBNS): World number one Simona Halep won her maiden grand slam title by defeating American tennis player Sloane Stephens in the French Open 2018 final here on Saturday.
ICC congratulates Marshall and Elworthy
Jun 09, 2018, at 03:01 pm
Dubai, June 9 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Saturday congratulated Alex Marshall, ICC General Manager - Anti Corruption, and ICC Cricket World Cup 2019 Managing Director Steve Elworthy, after it was announced they have both been recognized in the Queen’s Birthday Honours list.
Women's Asia Cup T20: India beat Pakistan by seven wickets to reach final
Jun 09, 2018, at 12:41 pm
Kuala Lumpur, Jun 9 (IBNS): India have defeated Pakistan by seven wickets to reach the final of Women's Asia Cup T20 tournament.
French Open: Rafael Nadal beats Juan Martin del Potro to reach final
Jun 09, 2018, at 11:45 am
Paris, Jun 9 (IBNS): Top seed Rafael Nadal defeated Argentine Juan Martin del Potro on Friday to reach the French Open final, media reports said
Tottenham striker signs new contract with Harry Kane
Jun 08, 2018, at 08:20 pm
London, June 8 (IBNS): Football club Tottenham Hotspur has signed England captain Harry Kane.
Haryana government suspends order that directed athletes to hand over 3rd of their income
Jun 08, 2018, at 06:29 pm
Chandigarh, June 8 (IBNS): Amid widespread outrage, Haryana government has suspended its order which directed sportsperson, who were employed by the state government, to hand over at least one-third of their earnings from participating in sports events or scoring endorsements deals.
Rashid Khan, Mohammad Nabi gain in ICC T20I table
Jun 08, 2018, at 03:48 pm
Dubai, June 8 (IBNS): The Afghanistan players, led by Rashid Khan and Mohammad Nabi, made good upward moves in the latest MRF Tyres ICC Men’s T20I Player Rankings following their 3-0 series sweep of Bangladesh in Dehradun over the past week.
Leicester City signs Jonny Evans
Jun 08, 2018, at 03:44 pm
London, June 8 (IBNS): British football club Leicester City on Friday said it has signed Jonny Evans.
Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun features in India Under-19 squad
Jun 08, 2018, at 01:20 pm
Mumbai/Bengaluru, Jun 8 (IBNS): Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar's son Arjun has been named in Under-19 Indian squad for Sri Lanka tour, media reports said.
IndianOil Corporation organizes Mega ‘Sports Conclave 2018’ to felicitate players
Jun 08, 2018, at 12:09 pm
Kolkata, June 8 (IBNS): The nation’s top oil PSU IndianOil Corporation Ltd. (IOCL) organized a one day ‘Sports Conclave 2018’ in New Delhi to felicitate the sportspersons who have been associated with them from their early days and who have made a mark in the sporting arena. IOCL also announced fresh initiatives to boost sports in the country.
Virat Kohli to receive Polly Umrigar Award
Jun 07, 2018, at 05:11 pm
New Delhi, Jun 7 (IBNS): After brilliant performances with bat in the last two seasons, Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli will be presented with the Polly Umrigar Award at the BCCI Awards (Naman), which will be held on Jun 12.
Anushka Sharma can do more cardio than me: Virat Kohli
Jun 07, 2018, at 11:13 am
New Delhi/Mumbai, Jun 7 (IBNS): Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli has said his spouse and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma can do more cardio than him.
Team India focuses on 'getting the job done'
Jun 06, 2018, at 05:37 pm
Mumbai, June 6 (IBNS): Two back to back victories in the Hero Intercontinental Cup seem to have made the Indian National Team more determined to “keep the ball rolling.”
Wolf Blass signs three year global partnership with ICC
Jun 06, 2018, at 08:22 am
Dubai, June 6 (IBNS): The International Cricket Council (ICC) on Wednesday announced its new three-year partnership with leading Australian winemaker Wolf Blass.
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Virat Kohli to play 'statue'; Indian skipper excited to feature in Madam Tussauds
Jun 05, 2018, at 06:30 pm
New Delhi, Jun 5 (IBNS): Indian cricket team captain Virat Kohli will be the next personality to feature in the Madam Tussauds Delhi on Jun 6.
Derrick Pereira takes over as Technical Director of FC Goa
Jun 05, 2018, at 04:34 pm
Panjim, Goa, June 5 (IBNS): FC Goa Assistant Head Coach and former football star, Derrick Pereira has taken over as the new Technical Director of the club.
Jun 05, 2018, at 04:17 pm
London, June 5 (IBNS): Nottinghamshire seamer Jake Ball has been drafted into England’s ODI squad for the Royal London series against Australia as cover for all-rounder Chris Woakes.
Ben Stokes to miss start of England's ODI summer
Jun 04, 2018, at 07:59 pm
London, June 4 (IBNS): England all-rounder Ben Stokes will miss the ODI against Scotland in Edinburgh and will be unavailable for the first part of the five-match Royal London ODI series against Australia as he recovers from a left hamstring tear.
Message on Jos Buttler's bat triggers controversy
Jun 04, 2018, at 04:33 pm
London, June 4 (IBNS): An offensive message written on England batsman Jos Buttler's bat has triggered a controversy.
Broad, Woakes move up after Headingley win
Jun 04, 2018, at 04:24 pm
Dubai, June 4 (IBNS): It was the turn of England’s fast bowlers to make progress on the MRF Tyres ICC Test Player Rankings, putting up a fine show that helped score an innings and 55 runs victory over Pakistan in the second Test at Headingley to finish the two-match series at 1-1.
Sunil Chhetri's appeal creates magic, tickets of India-Kenya match sold out?
Jun 04, 2018, at 03:58 pm
Mumbai, June 4 (IBNS): After captain Sunil Chhetri appealed his fans to watch the national side play, tickets for the second match between India and Kenya in Intercontinental Cup have been sold out, media reports said.
After Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar now urges fans to support Indian football team
Jun 03, 2018, at 10:02 pm
Mumbai, June 3 (IBNS): After Virat Kohli, now ex-Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar has urged fans to support and watch national football team play in the stadium.