London: India lost the fifth and final Test against England by 118 runs here Tuesday despite heroic resistance from K.L. Rahul and Rishabh Pant, bringing the curtains down on a tour which started as a golden opportunity but ended in a saga of disappointments. A mediocre England team with a fragile batting line-up won the…
James Anderson surpasses Glenn McGrath, becomes the most successful Test fast bowler
September 12, 2018London: England fast bowler James Anderson on Tuesday became the most prolific pacer in Test cricket after taking his 564th wicket. He achieved this feat in the fifth Test against India at The Oval. James Anderson surpassed previous record holder and Australian great Glenn McGrath who had 563 wickets to his name. Anderson knocked out…
Cook scores 33rd Test Ton in farewell match
September 11, 2018London: Alastair Cook made his farewell Test special by notching up his 33rd Test century off 210 balls during the fourth day of the fifth and final Test against India at The Oval. Cook, who has played over a decade of cricket for England (2006-2018), is country’s leading Test run-scorer with more than 12,000 runs….
Mountain Biking: Mysuru bags Overall Championship
September 11, 2018Mysuru bagged the Overall Championship with 76 points in the 14th State-level Mountain Biking (Cycling) Championship 2018-19 organised by the Karnataka Amateur Cycling Association and the Mysuru District Cycling Association near Lalitha Mahal Helipad in city recently. The chief guests for the occasion were Cycling legend C.M. Kurani and President Gore. The race was conducted…
State-level Swimming Contest Medal Winners
September 11, 2018Following swimmers have won medals in various categories at the 20th State Masters Aquatic Chamionship-2018 organised by the Karnataka Swimming Association at Corporation Swimming Pool in Bengaluru recently: Jagadish (Swimming coach at The Cosmopolitan Club, Mysuru) – Gold Medal in 100 mts Butterfly Stroke, Silver in 200 mts Individual Medley and Bronze Place in 4×50…
Karate champs
September 11, 2018Hima Prasad and Rakshith Gowda, 1st PUC students of SVG Vishwaprajna Composite PU College achieved, bagged first place in District-level Karate Competition conducted by PU Board recently.
Mysuru District Basketball League: Raising Star, DYES Mysuru win titles
September 10, 2018Defending champion, Rising Star BC, won the Mysuru District Basketball League title in the men’s section by registering a facile 60-27 win over Protec Association in the final played at the University Courts here yesterday. In the women’s section, DYES Mysuru won the title beating Aryans BC 66-28 in the final. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan (BVB)…
Djokovic surges to third US Open crown
September 10, 2018Novak Djokovic was thrilled to match Pete Sampras with a 14th Grand Slam title at the US Open on Sunday, but he said it’s Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal who have made him the player he is. “Pete Sampras is one of the biggest legends ever to play the game,” Djokovic said after earning a…
Medals winners in Muay Thai and Kickboxing Championship
September 10, 2018The following junior athletes of Genesis Mixed Martial Arts won medals in State Muay Thai and National Kickboxing Championship: Dia Urs and Ila Urs won gold medal, while Zaina Ali Khan, Zidane Habib Khan secured silver medal and Aadith Vishwanath won a silver medal in their respective weight division at Muay Thai State Championship which…
Forum Purple Run on Sept.30
September 10, 2018The Forum Purple Run 2018 Road Race, conducted by Forum Centre City Mall, will be held on Sept.30. The event, which will begin from Forum Centre City, Nazarbad, is being conducted to create a ‘World without Alzheimer’s.’ Road Races will be held in 3km, 5km, 10km and 21km respectively. Registration fee for 3km non-competitive: Rs.150;…
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