Новости за 19.04.2018

Kings XI Punjab broke the home jinx against Sunrisers Hyderabad as they registered a comfortable 15-run victory at the Punjab Cricket Association IS Bindra Stadium in Mohali on Thursday.

Chris Gayle has become the first batsman to slam a century in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 2018 as he smashed an unbeaten 104 to propel Kings XI Punjab to 193/3 against Sunrisers Hyderabad on Thursday.

Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli has been named as one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people of 2018 year following a stellar season last year in which he had amassed 2818 runs across all formats and slammed 11 centuries.

The Indian Olympic Association decided to bid for the 2026 Youth Olympics as well as the 2032 Summer Olympics, receiving appreciation from the visiting International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach.

Follow all the live IPL Score updates from the 16th Match of IPL 2018 between Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad on Times of India

Follow all the live IPL Score updates from the 16th Match of IPL 2018 between Kings XI Punjab and Sunrisers Hyderabad on Times of India

Cricket South Africa (CSA) and the country's cricketers appeared to be headed for conflict on Thursday, just 11 days before the expiry of a four-year agreement between officials and players.

Indian Olympic Association President Narinder Batra said calls for boycotting the 2022 Commonwealth Games over the absence of shooting from the event's roster are going a "bit too extreme".

The Chennai Super Kings management has often stated that their fans are an integral part of their "family." MS Dhoni had mentioned earlier this year that CSK's "biggest strength" was the fans and that even when they didn't feature in the IPL for two years their fan base increased.

Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore on Thursday met International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach and assured him of the country's commitment to clean sports, saying the ministry has zero tolerance for substance abuse or cheating.

Indian Premier League founder Lalit Modi believes there will come a time when players will earn $1 million dollars per game while warning that the traditional programme of matches between countries "will disappear".

He has shouldered the burden of Indian table tennis for more than a decade and Sharath Kamal is now happy that the country has finally found a new star in Manika Batra.

Shahid Afridi, Shoaib Malik and Thisara Perera will be part of the World XI in the T20 International against West Indies to be played at Lord's on May 31, the ICC announced on Thursday.

Till recently an emerging table-tennis star, Manika Batra has turned into an overnight sensation after her impressive run in the just-concluded Commonwealth Games, where she bagged medals in all four events on offer, including an unprecedented gold in the women's singles and team championship.

Not satisfied with a silver at the 21st Commonwealth Games, fast-rising Indian boxer Amit Panghal has set his sights on the Asian Games, saying it will be his big test and he would look to improve his speed.

FIFA has dismissed a complaint from England's FA about an alleged racist incident in the Under-17 World Cup final due to a "lack of sufficient evidence".

Fresh from his Commonwealth Games triumph, star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will compete in the season-opening leg of the Diamond League series in Doha on May 4.

New captain Tim Paine says the Australian cricket team needs to make "a few tweaks" to its on-field behavior to win back the support of the Australian public.

Swedish star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has hinted that he hopes to feature at this year's World Cup, teasing fans that he could come out of retirement to play in Russia.

Real Madrid may be the favourites for the Champions League but a 1-1 draw against Athletic Bilbao on Wednesday will hardly have struck fear into Bayern Munich.

Manchester United gave the perfect response to Jose Mourinho's withering criticism as they got back on track with a 2-0 win against Bournemouth on Wednesday.

Any guy with half a cricket eye would have known that he was going to be a great player. His hunger for runs, his ball-striking ability - we are talking 2008 - he hit the ball to all parts of the ground, got natural power and then the determination to go with it, said Kirsten.

It is understood that BCCI is trying to make a strong case against Pakistan by fishing out details of old correspondence between the two boards.

Draft of the national Sports Code prepared by the Sports Ministry is almost ready, but the Indian Olympic Association and Indian federations, to which it will initially apply, are not quite happy with it.