Sachin Tendulkar, other ex-cricketers congratulate Bangladesh after victory against Australia
Aug 30, 2017, at 10:41 pm
Dhaka, Aug 30 (IBNS): Former cricketers, including India's Sachin Tendulkar, appreciated Bangladesh and its cricketers for their 20 runs victory against Australia in the first Test match of the series here on Wednesday.
Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina wishes cricketers over victory against Australia
Aug 30, 2017, at 09:58 pm
Mirpur, Aug 30 (IBNS): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina met players and congratulated them after they defeated Australia in the first Test of the series by 20 runs here on Wednesday.
Bangladesh register dramatic test win against Australia by 20 runs
Aug 30, 2017, at 09:37 pm
Dhaka, Aug 30 (IBNS): Bangladesh made a dramatic win against Australia by 20 runs in Dhaka test match on Wednesday.
ICC appoints Richie Richardson as match referee for Independence Cup
Aug 30, 2017, at 09:35 pm
Islamabad, Aug 30 (IBNS): The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday announced that the International Cricket Council has appointed Richie Richardson as match referee for the Independence Cup to be played between the World XI and Pakistan at the Gaddafi Stadium on Sept 12, 13 and 15.
Roger Federer beats Frances Tiafoe in US Open 2017
Aug 30, 2017, at 09:15 pm
New York, Aug 30 (IBNS): Roger Federer defeated American Frances Tiafoe in the first round of the US Open 2017 here on Tuesday, media reports said.
Sachin Tendulkar, Sehwag wishes nation on National Sports Day
Aug 30, 2017, at 01:28 am
Mumbai, Aug 29 (IBNS): Former Indian captain Sachin Tendulkar on Tuesday wished people on National Sports Day and dedicated the occasion to the sportswomen of the country.
Mitchell McClenaghan released from New Zealand Cricket central contract
Aug 30, 2017, at 01:18 am
Auckland, Aug 29 (IBNS): New Zealand Cricket on Tuesday announced cricketer Mitchell McClenaghan has been released from his central contract so that he can pursue a pathway in overseas T20 leagues.
Liverpool Football Club agree deal to sign Naby Keita
Aug 30, 2017, at 12:39 am
London, Aug 29 (IBNS): British football squad Liverpool Football Club has signed an agreement with RB Leipzig for the future transfer of Naby Keita.
SL cricket selection committee resigns after poor show against India
Aug 30, 2017, at 12:31 am
Colombo, Aug 29 (IBNS): Sri Lanka's Chief Selector of the national cricket Sanath Jayasuriya along with his committee has resigned from their position, media reports said on Tuesday.
US Open 2017: Maria Sharapova returns to Grand Slam with victory against Simona Halep
Aug 29, 2017, at 06:45 pm
New York, Aug 29 (IBNS): Russian tennis icon Maria Sharapova made a strong comeback to the Grand Slam as she defeated world number two Simona Halep in the US Open 2017 on Monday.
India observes National Sports Day on birth anniversary of hockey legend Dhyan Chand
Aug 29, 2017, at 06:31 pm
New Delhi, Aug 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday, congratulated all sports persons and sports enthusiasts, and paid tributes to India's late hockey player, Major Dhyan Chand, on the occasion of National Sports Day.
IM Vijayan pleased with ISL bringing out the best in players
Aug 28, 2017, at 11:57 pm
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): When it comes to Indian football, there is a very select group of players who can be given legendary status. One of those legends is Kerala-born former India striker Inivalappil Mani Vijayan.
Women motorbike riders group – Biking Queens – calls on PM Narendra Modi
Aug 28, 2017, at 07:57 pm
New Delhi, Aug 28 (IBNS): A group of 50 women motorbike riders from Gujarat – the Biking Queens – called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday.
India beat Sri Lanka by six wickets to clinch series 3-0
Aug 28, 2017, at 04:13 am
Kandy, Aug 27 (IBNS): Riding on opener Rohit Sharma's unbeaten 122 runs knock, India beat Sri Lanka by six wickets in the third ODI match here on Sunday to take 3-0 lead in the series.
President, Prime Minister congratulate PV Sindhu
Aug 28, 2017, at 03:40 am
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi appreciated PV Sindhu after the Indian badminton player settled for silver in the World Championship on Sunday.
PV Sindhu loses in World Championship final, settles for silver
Aug 28, 2017, at 03:13 am
Glasgow, Aug 27 (IBNS): Indian badminton star PV Sindhu failed to deliver in the final of the World Badminton Championships as she was defeated by her Japanese opponent here on Sunday.
Aug 28, 2017, at 12:17 am
Mumbai, Aug 27 (IBNS): India cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday remembered late Australian cricket legend Don Bradman on his birthday.
Bumrah picks up five wickets, India restrict Sri Lanka at 217/9
Aug 28, 2017, at 12:03 am
Kandy, Aug 27 (IBNS): Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah shinned with the ball as he picked up five wickets to restrict Sr Lanka at 217 runs for the loss of nine wickets in the third ODI of the series here on Sunday.
India become SAFF U-15 champions
Aug 27, 2017, at 11:46 pm
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): A couple of days after the Indian Senor National Team were crowned champions in the Hero Tri-Nation Football series, the U-15 National Team, comprising of All India Football Federation’s Regional Academy boys won the SAFF U-15 Championships with a splendid display in the final against hosts Nepal in Kathmandu on Sunday .
Ben Stokes reprimanded for breaching ICC Code of Conduct
Aug 27, 2017, at 11:00 pm
London, Aug 27 (IBNS): England allrounder was charged for “using language or a gesture that is obscene, offensive or insulting during an International Matchâ€.
Injured Andy Murray withdraws from US Open
Aug 27, 2017, at 10:09 pm
London, Aug 27 (IBNS): UK's Tennis star Andy Murray has withdrawn from the upcoming US Open due to injury.
PV Sindhu beats China's Chen Yufei, reaches World Badminton Championships final
Aug 27, 2017, at 08:51 am
Glasgow, Aug 27 (IBNS): Indian badminton player PV Sindhu reached the final of World Badminton Championships 2017 after beating her Chinese opponent Chen Yufei in the semi final here on Saturday.
Saina Nehwal loses in World Championship semis
Aug 27, 2017, at 01:20 am
Glasgow, Aug 26 (IBNS): In a setback for India, Saina Nehwal was defeated in the World Championship semi-finals by Japanese opponent here on Saturday.
FIFA U-17 World Cup : Host city logo unveils in Guwahati
Aug 27, 2017, at 12:46 am
Guwahati, Aug 26 (IBNS) : The host city logo of Guwahati for the forthcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup was unveiled by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal here on Saturday.
Ousmane Dembélé joins FC Barcelona
Aug 26, 2017, at 11:06 pm
Madrid, Aug 26 (IBNS): Spanish football club FC Barcelona and Borussia Dortmund have reached an agreement for the transfer of footballer Ousmane Dembélé for 105 million euros plus add-ons.
Vijay Goel provides opportunity to slum children to catch a glimpse of FIFA U-17 World Cup trophy
Aug 26, 2017, at 03:45 am
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel provided an opportunity to slum children from across Delhi on Friday to witness the FIFA U-17 World Cup trophy displayed at his residence.
Pakistan names 16-member squad for series against World XI
Aug 26, 2017, at 03:17 am
Islamabad, Aug 25 (IBNS): Pakistan has named a 16-member squad for the T20 series against World XI.
BWF World Championship: PV Sindhu reaches semi-finals
Aug 26, 2017, at 03:11 am
Glasgow, Aug 25 (IBNS): Indian badminton star PV Sindhu on Friday reached the semi-finals of the BWF World Championship by beating China's Sun Yu.
Invitation Bridge Tournament: Bangur Cement collects 96.38 victory points
Aug 26, 2017, at 02:19 am
Kolkata, Aug 25 (IBNS): Bangur Cement represented by Suman Sengupta, Kamal Mukherjee, S K Aiyenger, V Todi, A Bagaria and Debashish Roy led the field, collecting 96.38 victory points (VPs) at the end of the sixth round in the Team event on the opening day of the fifth Invitation Bridge Tournament organised by Tollygunge Club here Fri.day.
Upul Thranga suspended for two ODIs for serious over-rate offence in Pallekele: ICC
Aug 26, 2017, at 01:11 am
Dubai, Aug 25 (IBNS): Sri Lanka captain Upul Tharanga has been suspended from the next two One-Day Internationals against India after his side was found guilty of a serious over-rate offence in the second match of the five-match series in Pallekele on Thursday.