Inspiring batting performances by opener L.R. Chethan (74), P. Vishnu (51) and skipper S.J. Nikin Jose (34), enabled Mysuru Zone to register a 48-run win over Dharwad Zone in the KSCA Inter-Mofussil Tournament-2019 for U-23 played at IAF Grounds in Bengaluru yesterday. SCORES Mysuru Zone: 261 for 9 in 50 overs (L.R. Chethan 74, P….
Bags medals in Powerlifting
June 12, 2019City athlete Alifiya Vagh secured a Bronze Medal under the 72 kg category (Masters1) at the Nationals Powerlifting Masters Championship-2019 held at Gudiyattam, Tamil Nadu, recently. Her lifts were Squat – 125 kgs, Bench Press – 55 kgs and Deadlift – 126.5 kgs, adding up to a total score of 307.5 kgs. She also secured…
MTC’s AITA Championship Series National Tennis Tourney: Upset win for Senthil Kumar
June 12, 2019Tamil Nadu’s youngster and unseeded Senthil Kumar, playing an attacking game on both the flanks, created a minor upset by registering a 9-3 win over eighth seeded S.R. Nathin Ram (Karnataka) and entered the quarter-finals in the boys U-16 Singles event on the second-day of the MTC AITA Championship Series Tennis Tournament for U-14 &…
ICC World Cup – 2019: India beat defending champions
June 10, 2019India made a massive statement of intent by beating five-time and defending champions Australia by 36 runs in a World Cup 2019 league encounter at The Oval in London on Sunday. This was India’s second win in World Cup 2019 following their victory over South Africa. The back-to-back wins put India third in the league…
Nadal does the dozen by beating Thiem, the Spaniard wins third straight Roland-Garros title and 12th overall
June 10, 2019Rafael Nadal’s indomitable grip on Roland-Garros finals has firmed with the Spanish great collecting an unprecedented 12th trophy from the same Grand Slam on Sunday. Austrian fourth seed Dominic Thiem fell victim in the title match for the second year running, this time salvaging a set for the first time in four meetings with Nadal…
AITA Tennis: Dalwinder, Suraj seeded at the top
June 10, 2019National champion Dalwinder Singh and Mysuru lad Suraj R. Prabodh, have been seeded No.1 and 2 respectively in the Rs.1 lakh prize money AITA Men’s Ranking Tennis Tournament for Men organised by Harvest Tennis Academy, Jassowal, from June 9 onwards. Seedings 1. Dalwinder Singh, 2. Suraj R. Prabodh, 3. L.R. Balaji, 4. Hardeep Singh Sandhu,…
ICC World Cup – 2019: Roy shines in England’s win
June 9, 2019An inspiring century by opener Jason Roy (153, 121b, 14×4, 5×6) enabled England, the hosts to register a big 106-run win over Bangladesh in the ICC 2019 Cricket World Cup match played at Cardiff on Saturday. Put into bat by Bangladesh, England got off to an excellent start with their openers Jason Roy (153) and…
French Open: Barty ends Australia’s 46-year wait for title at Roland Garros
June 9, 2019Thiem ends Djokovic history bid; To face Nadal in final today Ashleigh Barty ended Australia’s 46-year wait for a French Open Singles title on Saturday by thrashing nervous Czech teenager Marketa Vondrousova in a one-sided women’s final. Eighth seed Barty got off to a strong start and never looked back, winning 6-1, 6-3 after only…
ICC 2019 World Cup Cricket: Pakistan-Sri Lanka match abandoned due to rain
June 8, 2019The Pakistan-Sri Lanka ICC 2019 World Cup match at Bristol was called off without a ball being bowled due to persistent rain on Friday. The match was called off at 8.15 pm (IST) as no play was possible in the time left after the rain stopped. This is the first time Sri Lanka have gained…
Dhoni in breach of ICC rules: ICC turns down BCCI’s request
June 8, 2019The International Cricket Council (ICC) has turned down BCCI’s request to reconsider the world governing body of cricket’s objection to M.S. Dhoni’s wicket-keeping gloves. Dhoni had sported an army crest on his wicket-keeping gloves during India’s World Cup 2019 opener against South Africa. The ICC requested BCCI to ask Dhoni to remove the army crest…















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