Mumbai: England batsman Joe Root in action during a WT20 match between England and South Africa at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on March 18, 2016. (Photo: Nitin Lawate/IANS) By Aritra Chowdhury Mumbai, March 18 (IANS)…
Kolkata: Indian cricketer Virat Kohli gifts a bat to Mohammad Amir of Pakistan at Eden Gardens in Kolkata, on March 18, 2016. Also seen Shahid Afridi. (Photo: Kuntal Chakrabarty/IANS) Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) Speeches, rendering…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Ten Indian soldiers have qualified for the Rio Olympics, an official statement said on Friday. These include Naib Subedar Jitu Rai of the Gurkha Regiment who has qualified for the…
Mumbai: South African batsman AB de Villiers in action during a WT20 match between England and South Africa at Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai on March 18, 2016. (Photo: Nitin Lawate/IANS) Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) Star…
Munich, March 18 (IANS) German giants Bayern Munich have renewed the contract of their Austrian defender David Alaba for three more seasons until 2021. The contract was expiring on June 30, 2018. According to Bayern…
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) With sand bunkers and watch towers at strategic locations, Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) keeping a tab and deployment of over 3000 security personnel, Eden Gardens will turn into a fortress with…
Kolkata: Indian cricketers Ravichandran Ashwin, Yuvraj Singh and Ravindra Jadeja during a practice session at Eden Gardens ahead of their ICC T20 World Cup match against Pakistan in Kolkata, on March 18, 2016. (Photo: Kuntal…
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) Indian batting talisman Virat Kohli on Friday gifted Pakistan pacer Mohammad Amir one of his cricket bats on the eve of their World Twenty20 clash. Kohli was having a batting session…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) Australias golfer Terry Pilkadaris fired a superb second round eight-under 64 to lead by three shots over home favourite S.S.P. Chawrasia at the $1.66 million Hero Indian Open here on…
Madrid, March 18 (IANS) Athletic Club Bilbao’s veteran striker Aritz Adruiz finally got his reward for his excellent football season when he was called into Spain’s squad for the forthcoming friendly matches against Italy and…
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) Angry demonstrations, ransacking of a makeshift counter for issuing tickets to members – the iconic Eden Gardens ground is witnessing unprecedented scenes, with fans willing to purchase tickets at even 20…
Madrid, March 18 (IANS) Spanish football club Atletico Madrid coach Diego Simeone on Friday admitted his side had been given a tough draw in the quarter-finals of the Champions League after they were pooled against…
Mohali, March 18 (IANS) Captain Suzie Bates scored a 60-ball 82 to give New Zealand women their second victory as they thumped Ireland by 93 runs in the World Twenty20 at the Punjab Cricket Association…
Dharamsala: New Zealand players celebrate after winning the WT20 match against Australia at Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association Stadium in Dharamsala on March 18, 2016. (Photo: Surjeet Yadav/IANS) Dharamsala, March 18 (IANS) New Zealand won their…
Moscow, March 18 (IANS) The Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) has fined Lokomotiv Moscow midfielder Dmitri Tarasov 5,000 euros ($5,633) for appearing in a T-shirt with the image of Russian President Vladimir Putin, after…
Rio de Janeiro, March 18 (IANS) Sportswear manufacturer Nike has decided to cancel the presentation of the new uniform for the Brazilian football team amid fears of protests against the government of President Dilma Rousseff,…
Nyon (Switzerland), March 18 (IANS) Title holders FC Barcelona and La Liga rivals Atletico Madrid will meet in the last eight for a second time in three seasons while French champions Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) were…
Gurgaon, March 18 (IANS) Vani Kapoor played a flawless round of two-under 70 on the final day to emerge victorious by a stroke in the seventh leg of the Hero Womens Professional Golf Tour at…
Kolkata, March 18 (IANS) Sri Lanka fast bowler Lasith Malinga has been ruled out of the remainder of the World Twenty20 after failing to recover from a knee injury. Malinga, 32, missed Thursday’s win over…
New Delhi, March 18 (IANS) In-form Indian women will look to registering their second win in as many matches when they face Pakistan in a World Twenty20 match at the Ferozeshah Kotla here on Saturday….