Asia Cup: India-Pakistan match cancelled due to rains
Pallekele/UNI: The much-awaited Asia Cup faceoff between India and Pakistan Asia Cup was called off due to intermittent rains at Pallekele Cricket Stadium here on Saturday.
IBNS•Sep 02, 2023
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Asia Cup 2023: Rohit Sharma plays down rivalry against Pakistan ahead of key clash
India skipper Rohit Sharma played down the talk of rivalry between his team and Pakistan, addressing the media ahead of the Asia Cup 2023 opener for the men in blues.
IBNS•Sep 02, 2023
UN Women welcomes FIFA action against Spanish football federation chief
The UN agency championing gender equality has underlined its strong stance against abuse or harassment of women taking part in sport.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2023
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam reacts to Virat Kohli's comments
Pakistan skipper Babar Azam was elated at being praised by India star Virat Kohli and detailed the mutual respect that exists between them.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2023
Team Monica Jajoo emerge champions in Shree Cement Quarterly Team Bridge Championship
Kolkata/IBNS: 'Team Monica Jajoo', represented by Bhabesh Saha, Kaustabh Nandi. Sagnik Roy, Somesh Bhattacharya, Soumya Das and Monica Jajoo, won the Shree Cement Quarterly Team Bridge Championship.
IBNS•Sep 01, 2023
Viacom18 clinches Indian cricket's digital and TV media rights for INR 5963 crore
Viacom 18 Media Private Limited has won the TV and digital rights of the Indian cricket team for INR 5963 crore (USD 720 million approx).
IBNS•Sep 01, 2023
'India is not competing globally, we are just creating miracles': Mahesh Bhupathi
Kolkata/IBNS: "India is not competing globally, we are just creating miracles," said tennis legend Mahesh Bhupathi recently in the city.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2023
Asia Cup 2023: Records tumble during Pakistan’s dominant display in opener
A number of individual and team landmarks were overhauled during the Pakistan batting against Nepal in the Asia Cup 2023 opener at Multan.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2023
Australia cruise past South Africa, Tanveer Sangha shines on debut
Young spinner Tanveer Sangha showed he could be a force to be reckoned with during the upcoming ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup by claiming the best figures on T20 debut by an Australian player in more than 18 years when taking a four-wicket haul against South Africa in Durban on Wednesday.
IBNS•Aug 31, 2023
Bangladeshi fast bowler Ebadot Hossain doubtful for World Cup 2023
The participation of Bangladesh's key bowler Ebadot Hossain in the fast-approaching ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 is uncertain due to a severe injury blow.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2023
Asia Cup: Star Bangladesh batsman Litton Das ruled out
Bangladesh dealt a significant blow on the opening day of the Asia Cup, as a star wicketkeeper-batter Litton Das has been ruled out for the entire duration of the tournament.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2023
East Bengal beat NorthEast United on penalties to reach Durand Cup final
Kolkata/UNI: East Bengal FC came back from being two goals down to beat NorthEast United FC 5-3 on penalties and book their place in the final of the 132nd Durand Cup played at the Vivekananda Yuba Bharati Krirangan here on Tuesday.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2023
Asia Cup 2023: Pakistan announce playing XI for tournament opener
Pakistan have named their playing XI for the opening game of Asia Cup against Nepal in Multan on Wednesday.
IBNS•Aug 30, 2023
Rahul Dravid provides update on KL Rahul’s participation in Asia Cup
Indian cricket team head coach Rahul Dravid on Tuesday gave an update on star batter KL Rahul ahead of their departure to Sri Lanka for the 2023 Asia Cup.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2023
World Dragon Boat Championship winners felicitated in Kolkata
Kolkata/IBNS: Six specially abled and under privileged Paddlers from West Bengal- Sumanta Murmu, Ramesh Hembrom, Rejayan Karim, Arghaya Biswas, Sayan Dolui and Apurba Samanta, who won ten medals at the World Dragon Boat Championship, were jointly felicitated by Bengal Dragon Boat & Traditional Spots Association and Bengal Water Sports here on Monday.
IBNS•Aug 29, 2023
New Zealand to provide Kane Williamson every chance to prove fitness ahead of Cricket World Cup
New Zealand will give experienced captain Kane Williamson every chance to prove his fitness ahead of the Men's Cricket World Cup campaign in India this year.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2023
Glenn Maxwell suffers ankle injury at training ahead of World Cup
Star Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell is battling a fresh injury just weeks out from the start of the Men's Cricket World Cup after he hurt his ankle during a training session in Durban.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2023
Neeraj Chopra scripts history, wins gold at World Athletics Championships
India's Olympic icon Neeraj Chopra added one more feather to his golden crown by winning the medal at the World Athletics Championships in the men's javelin event in Budapest.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2023
Neeraj Chopra wins historic World Athletics Championships gold in men's javelin throw
Olympian Neeraj Chopra scripted history on Sunday as he became the first Indian athlete to win World Athletics Championships gold in the men's javelin throw final event in Budapest.
IBNS•Aug 28, 2023
Cricket World Cup 2023: 17 international cricketers to use Kashmir willow bats
This year's 50-over World Cup, which will be played in India this year, will write a new chapter in the history of Jammu and Kashmir as 17 cricketers are expected to use bats made from the willow found in the UT.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2023
World Athletics Championships: Men's 4x400m relay team storms into finals; breaks Asian record with performance
Budapest: India has secured a spot in the final of the men's 4x400m relay at the 2023 World Championships with an impressive performance in Heat 1 held in Budapest on Saturday.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2023
World Athletics Championships: Can Neeraj Chopra win historic gold medal for India?
Budapest: Ace javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is poised to complete his illustrious collection of top honours when he competes in the men's javelin final at the World Athletics Championships in Budapest on Sunday, August 27.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2023
BWF World Championships: HS Prannay loses to Thailand's Kunlavut Vitidsarn to clinch bronze
Copenhagen: HS Prannoy suffered a narrow defeat in a close match in the men's singles semi-final against Thailand’s Kunlavut Vitidsarn at the BWF World Championships on Saturday in Denamark's capital Copenhagen. Prannoy will take home the championship bronze medal.
IBNS•Aug 27, 2023
Manipur: Ukhrul gets new badminton indoor stadium
Ukhrul Deputy Commissioner Kengoo Zuringla recently inaugurated a new Badminton indoor stadium cum multipurpose hall in Somdal village of Manipur.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2023
Dewald Brevis is ready for the big leagues
Handed his maiden Proteas call-up, Dewald Brevis is set to hit the ground running against Australia to boost his chances for the CWC23 squad.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2023
'Virat Kohli is perfect for No. 4 for India': AB de Villiers
Former South Africa cricketer AB de Villiers has suggested Virat Kohli could be the answer to India’s No.4 conundrum at the World Cup.
IBNS•Aug 26, 2023
Top ODI ranking within sight for Pakistan ahead of World Cup 2023
Pakistan could receive a further boost just weeks out from the start of the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup with Babar Azam's in-form side just one win away from claiming the No.1 ODI team ranking.
IBNS•Aug 25, 2023
Former WWE champion wrestler Bray Wyatt dies at 36 due to heart attack
Professional wrestler and former World Wrestling Entertainment champion Bray Wyatt has died after suffering from a heart attack.
IBNS•Aug 25, 2023
Chess World Cup Final 2023: Praggnanandhaa goes down in tie-breaker with Magnus Carlsen
Baku/Chennai: India’s R Praggnanandhaa lost to Norway’s Magnus Carlsen in the final of the Chess World Cup Final in Azerbaijan’s capital Baku on Thursday, after drawing the first two matches on Tuesday and Wednesday.
IBNS•Aug 25, 2023
Warm-up fixtures for ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 announced
The warm-up fixtures for this year's ICC Men's Cricket World Cup in India have been announced.
IBNS•Aug 24, 2023
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