Moscow: FIFA World Cup 2018 is scheduled to be held in Russia this year, and will kick off on June 14 with hosts Russia taking on Saudi Arabia in a Group A encounter at the Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow. The FIFA World Cup 2018 final will be held on July 15 at the same Stadium as…
Virat Kohli receives Polly Umrigar Award
June 13, 2018Bengaluru: India cricket captain Virat Kohli yesterday received the Polly Umrigar Award (Best International Cricketer) for his stupendous performances in the 2016-17 and 2017-18 seasons. The Board Of Control For Cricket In India (BCCI) bestowed the award on the skipper at their annual BCCI Awards Ceremony in Bengaluru. In the other category, India women cricket…
Sri Lanka F1 Futures Men’s Tennis: Prajwal Dev advances
June 13, 2018Colombo: Mysuru lad S.D. Prajwal Dev, representing India in the $15,000 ITF Sri Lanka F1 Futures Men’s Tennis Tournament held at Colombo from June 11, on Tuesday won his first round in Men’s Singles and entered pre-quarterfinals. In the Men’s Singles first round, Prajwal Dev beat Diego Matos 6-2, 6-0 to progress further. In the…
State ‘C’ Division Basketball: Kshithij stars for Aryans BC
June 12, 2018Kshithij (23 points) excelled and helped Aryans BC, Mysuru, to edge out DRDO, Bengaluru, 47-45 in the Karnataka State ‘C’ Division Basketball League-2018 played at Sree Kanteerava Stadium courts here recently. RESULTS Aryans BC, Mysuru: 47 (Kshithij 23) bt DRDO: 45 (Vadi 16); Rajkumar BC: 52 (Manjunath 14) bt Nationals, Mysuru: 33 (Pavan 18); Mysore…
Darshan at the helm
June 12, 2018Mysuru, June 12 – M.B. Darshan will lead the Mysuru Zone U-23 cricket team in the U-23 Sri S.A. Srinivasan Memorial Inter-Moffusil Tournament to be held in Bengaluru from June 12. The team M.B. Darshan (Captain), S.J. Nikin Jose (VC), B. Dheemanth (WK), P.V. Preetham, Kishan S. Bedare, P. Vishnu, Gowtham Sagar, G.S. Yodhan Hrudhay,…
KSCA Mysuru Zone U-16 League: Deadly spell by Abhinandan
June 12, 2018A excellent spell of medium-pace bowling by G.R. Abhinandan (five for five), including a hat-trick, helped Jaihind CC to register a 39-run win over Kollegal CC in the KSCA Mysuru Zone U-16 League for Clubs played at Maharaja’s College Grounds here recently. Scores Jaihind CC: 140 for 8 in 40 overs (V. Chiranth 69, T….
KSCA Mysuru Zonal League: Shubham shines in Jawahar CC’s win
June 12, 2018A good all-round performance by Shubham (43 & four for 30), helped Jawahar’s CC to register a facile 42-run win over Bellur CC in the KSCA Mysuru Zone 2nd Division League tie played at the SDNR Wadiyar Platinum Jubilee University Grounds here recently. SCORES 2nd Division Jawahar’s CC: 199 in 50 overs (B.S. Harsha 53,…
Football Inter-continental Cup: India beat Kenya
June 11, 2018Mumbai: Inspirational Indian captain Sunil Chhetri scored a brace to put himself on par with Lionel Messi and lead the home side to Inter-continental Cup title triumph with a 2-0 win over Kenya in the summit clash here on Sunday. Playing in his 102nd international match, Chhetri struck in the eighth and 29th minutes to…
Nadal claims record-extending French Open title
June 11, 2018Paris: Rafael Nadal beat Austrian seventh seed Dominic Thiem 6-4 6-3 6-2 to claim a record-extending 11th French Open title yesterday. The Spanish world number one took his Roland Garros win-loss record to a jaw-dropping 86-2 as he captured his 17th Grand Slam title. Nadal’s triumph marks the sixth consecutive Grand Slam won by either…
14-year-old Bengaluru lad youngest racer in Formula LGB 1300
June 11, 2018Chennai: Young Tijil Rao will make a heroic debut in the MRF MMSC FMSCI Indian National Racing Championship to be held here from June 22 to 24, having overcome a rare handicap that had made even the simple act of walking extremely excruciating, if not impossible, for him. Born with clubfoot, a condition in which…
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