“Show class, have pride and display character. If you do, winning takes care of itself.” —Bear Bryant By Prof. B.K. Viswanath Bravo! It looked as if the folks in the English church on a Sunday morning were bestowed with a boon for their knelt down prayers, when Chris Woakes savagely dispatched a pitched up delivery…
South Zone wins Duleep Trophy
July 16, 2023R. Sai Kishore struck thrice on the fifth and final day today, to help South Zone defeat West Zone and register their 14th Duleep Trophy win at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. South Zone, the hosts, beat West Zone by a comfortable 75-run margin to win the title. Chasing 298 for victory, West Zone,…
Vondrousova becomes first unseeded Women’s Singles Champion at Wimbledon
July 16, 2023Marketa Vondrousova beat Ons Jabeur 6-4, 6-4 in the summit clash of Wimbledon Women’s Singles here on Saturday to become the first unseeded woman to win the title in Open era. The Czech Republic star defeated Jabeur 6-4 in the first set. The Tunisian player started the set with her serve and did take a…
Winners of Mixed Doubles
July 15, 2023Ukraine’s Lyudmyla Kichenok with Croatian Mate Pavic posing with trophies after winning the Wimbledon Mixed Doubles final on Thursday.
Top seed Alcaraz sets-up final clash with Djokovic
July 15, 2023It’s Marketa Vondrousova Vs Ons Jabeur Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic set up a potentially era-defining Wimbledon title showdown after cruising through their Centre Court semi-finals on Friday. World No. 1 and US Open winner Alcaraz, playing only his fourth grass-court tournament, defeated Daniil Medvedev 6-3, 6-3, 6-3. Djokovic, the reigning Australian Open and French…
Inter-Collegiate Hockey tourney for women
July 15, 2023The three-day University of Mysore (UoM) Inter-Collegiate Hockey tournament for women, hosted jointly by the UoM Physical Education Department and Government Degree College for Women, Hunsur, began at the Hockey grounds here on Thursday. Senior Journalist Amshi Prasanna Kumar, who inaugurated the tournament, said that Hockey is the national sport of the country and Hockey…
Two-day MDJA Sports Meet begins
July 15, 2023Two-day sports meet organised by Mysore District Journalists Association (MDJA) for journalists and their family members began at Sports Pavilion, Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore in the city this morning. Krishnaraja Constituency MLA T.S. Srivatsa, who inaugurated the Sports Meet by hitting a ball with the bat, said “It is a welcome gesture…
Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden enter Wimbledon Quarterfinals
July 12, 2023The sixth- seeded pair of India’s Rohan Bopanna and Australian Matthew Ebden beat the duo of Reese Stalder and David Pel to enter the Men’s Doubles Quarterfinals at the Wimbledon Championships here on Tuesday. The Indo-Australian duo defeated the combine of American Stalder and Dutchman Pel 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (10-5) in a pre-quarterfinal match that…
State-level Inter-Collegiate Sports Week concludes at MICA
July 10, 2023MICA College, Mysuru, had organised a State- level Inter-Collegiate Hockey, Cricket, Basketball and Football tournaments in their campus from June 16 to 27. Sporting teams from Kodagu, Mandya, Bengaluru, Mangaluru and Mysuru fought for the coveted MI trophies and cash prizes. In the Hockey MI3s tournament, 29 teams participated and Field Marshal K.M. Cariappa (FMKMC)…
Kangaroos Dance from ‘Perth to Brisbane’ as OZs take 2-1 lead at The Lords
July 5, 2023By V.N. Prasad Amidst a ‘Barrage’ of ‘Body Line Bowling,’ the pendulum swung from one extreme to the other at The Lords in the 2nd Test of the Ashes Series. It created all the moods that a ‘Test Match’ can provide to the Spectators, TV viewers etc; ugly & painful at times, absorbing at times,…















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