Colombo: Sri Lanka captain Dinesh Chandimal will miss his side’s third Test against the West Indies after being found guilty of ball tampering on Tuesday. Chandimal was found guilty of changing the condition of the ball during the second day’s play of the second Test, which concluded at Gros Islet on Monday. He was given…
England smash World Record: Post highest-ever ODI total
June 20, 2018Nottingham: England smashed their way to a world record One-Day International (ODI) total of 481 for six as they demolished a lacklustre Australia bowling lineup to all parts of Trent Bridge, Nottingham in the third ODI of the five-match series on Tuesday. Jonny Bairstow’s swashbuckling 139 and a magnificent 147 by Alex Hales helped England…
SAT Sports AITA U-10 Tennis Tourney: City girl Arzan wins title
June 20, 2018Mysuru-based K. Arzan, a trainee at R. Nagaraj’s Tennis Centre, taking part in the SAT Sports AITA U-10 Tennis Tourney in Bengaluru recently, won her third successive title this year, when she beat Meghana 4-1, 5-3 in the final and clinched the title. Arzan had earlier won the U-10 title in the AITA U-10 Tournament…
32nd U-13 Girls National Chess: Dhyana Patel emerges sole leader
June 20, 2018Dhyana Patel of Gujarat emerged as sole leader with 7 points from eight rounds in the 32nd National U-13 Girls Chess Championships 2018 at Ahmedabad yesterday. Vishwa Vasanwal of Gujarat and Bhagyashree Patil of Maharashtra are placed second and third respectively with 6.5 points from eight rounds. Mysuru girl Prasiddhi Bhat has secured 4.5 points…
Soccer fan cycles from Kerala to Russia
June 19, 2018As the FIFA World Cup 2018 fever grips over Russia, fans from all over the World have displayed their passion for the quadrennial football extravaganza. In India, Kerala as always a hub of World Cup fever, and a football-crazy fan from the State has cycled all the way to Russia to watch the tournament and…
Captain Kane steals show as England beat Tunisia 2-1
June 19, 2018Volgograd: Captain Harry Kane came to the rescue with two goals, the second a dramatic injury-time winner, as England began their World Cup Group G campaign with a stuttering 2-1 win over Tunisia on Monday. Gareth Southgate’s men almost paid a heavy price for missing a slew of first-half chances when Tunisia’s Ferjani Sassi slotted…
KSCA Mysuru Zonal League Saraswathipuram SC bags five wicket win
June 19, 2018Saraswathipuram SC registered a facile five-wicket win over The Mysore Gymkhana in the KSCA Mysuru Zone 1st Division two-day League tie played at the JSS-SJCE Grounds here recently. Scores 1st Division — The Mysore Gymkhana: 118 in 46.1 overs (Rahul Srinivas 30, M.R. Raghu 3 for 4) & 185 in 77.5 overs (Hemanth Kumar 33,…
State-level Open Chess Tournament from June 23
June 19, 2018Mysuru: The Mysuru District Chess Association (MDCA), under the aegis of United Karnataka Chess Association, will be conducting the ‘Karnataka State-Level Open Rapid Chess Tournament’ at the University of Mysore (UoM) Gymnasium Hall on June 23 and 24. The opening ceremony of the tournament will be held at 9.30 am on June 23 during which…
Sports Meet for scribes conclude
June 18, 2018The two-day annual sports meet for scribes organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) concluded at the University of Mysore Sports Pavilion Grounds yesterday with prizes being distributed to the winners in various sports. The prizes were distributed by MLA L. Nagendra at the valedictory function last evening. Speaking on the occasion, Nagendra said that…
FIFA World Cup 2018: Switzerland clinch draw against lacklustre Brazil
June 18, 2018Rostov-on-Don: Brazil’s bid for a sixth World Cup got off to a slow start as Switzerland withstood an early onslaught to snatch a 1-1 draw in Rostov-on-Don on Sunday. On the day when holders Germany were shocked 1-0 by Mexico, Brazil’s tag as pre-tournament favourites looked justified in a dominant first-half capped by Philippe Coutinho’s…
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