Madrid: Rafael Nadal suffered his first clay-court defeat in almost a year when the world number one was shocked 7-5, 6-3 by Austria’s Dominic Thiem in the Madrid Masters quarter-finals on Friday. Defending champion Nadal, who came into the tournament having won both Monte Carlo and Barcelona for an 11th time, also saw his record…
69th Junior National Basketball Championship: Chandigarh scores over Haryana
May 12, 2018Ludhiana: Chandigarh men’s team registered a well-earned 89-85 win over Haryana in the junior boys Group ‘A’ league tie, on the fifth day of the ongoing 69th Junior National Basketball Championships being played at the Ludhiana Basketball Academy, Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana, yesterday. results Men Group A: Chandigarh (Ajmer 30 points, Kawaljeet 13) bt Haryana…
Uganda F2 Futures Men’s Tennis: Mysuru lad Prajwal Dev enters quarter-finals
May 11, 2018Mysuru lad S.D. Prajwal Dev, representing India and taking part in the ongoing Uganda F2 Futures 15,000$ ITF tennis tourney for men in (May 7- May 13) won the men’s singles pre-quarter-final tie against Sweden’s Christoffer Solberg 6-4, 5-7, 6-3 on Thursday. In the other second round men’s singles tie, Mysuru lad C. Vasisht lost…
IPL 2018: Shikhar Dhawan, Williamson star for Sunrisers as Pant’s ton goes in vain for Delhi Daredevils
May 11, 2018New Delhi: Shikhar Dhawan and Kane Williamson put on a record unbeaten 176-run partnership as Sunrisers Hyderabad defeated Delhi Daredevils and became the first team to seal a playoff berth in IPL 2018. Rishabh Pant scored an unbeaten 128 for Delhi as they posted 187 on what looked to be a slow and sluggish pitch….
Bavaria Donau Cup 2018: City’s Vijayeendra scores over Alexander Lie
May 11, 2018Former State champion Y.G. Vijayeendra from Mysuru, representing India and taking part in the Bavaria Donau Cup 2018 in Regensburg, Germany, won his second round tie against Alexander Lie (1820) on Thursday. Nine players are tied with two points after two rounds. In the first round, Vijayeendra had scored a good win over Lutz Spreer…
69th Junior Natl. Basketball Championships: Gujarat women score upset win over MP
May 11, 2018Gujarat’s women scored an upset 73-71 win over Madhya Pradesh in their Group ‘A’ league tie on the fourth day of the 69th Junior National Basketball championships being played at the Ludhiana Basketball Academy, Guru Nanak Stadium, here on Thursday. Results (Men-Group A): UP (Akshay 31, Prasun 25, Priyanshu 22) bt Chandigarh (Rahul 32, Ajmer…
Voters’ awareness through Kabaddi
May 9, 2018Giving a sportive touch to the ongoing awareness campaign on voting, Systematic Voters Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) Committee, together with Zilla Panchayat (ZP), Taluk Panchayat (TP), and Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports (DYES), had organised a Kabaddi Tournament for male employees of Gram Panchayats (GPs) of the taluk at Chamundi Vihar Stadium here…
Rajasthan Royals score exciting win over Kings XI Punjab
May 9, 2018Rajasthan Royals (RR) lived to fight another day with a 15-run win over Kings XI Punjab (KXIP) as K.L. Rahul’s unbeaten 95, coming amidst a surprise batting meltdown, went in vain in the Indian Premier League (IPL) last night. Opting to bat in this must-win game, Rajasthan Royals could only muster 158 for eight despite…
69th Junior National Basketball Championship: Punjab men and women dominate on day one
May 9, 2018Hosts Punjab began their campaign in the boys and girls section with wins on the opening day of the 69th National Basketball Championships which got underway at the Ludhiana Basketball Academy, Guru Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana, yesterday. Tamil Nadu girls and Punjab boys teams are the defending champions from the previous version of the event. Punjab…
Winners of Monthly Mug Golf Tournament
May 8, 2018Following are the prize winners of Monthly Mug (Alternate Shot) Golf Tournament – 2018 held at JW Golf Club in city on May 6: Winners: N. Narendra Babu and Rear Admiral Ravi Gaikwad – 73 Net. 1st Runners-Up: Drishti Karumbaya and S.K. Lakshminarayan – 75 Net (Better Back 9 Over Deepak Kumar Jain and B.P….
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