India retained their top position in ICC Test ranking with 123 points, a clear six point lead over second placed South Africa. The Proteas (117 points) have reduced the gap with India to six points while nine points now separate third-ranked Australia from seventh-ranked Sri Lanka as per latest ICC release. The 9th ranked Bangladesh…
NR Golf Open at Madikeri from June 4
May 19, 2017The State-level NR Golf Open organized at Mercara Downs Golf Club, Madikeri will be held from June 4. The tournament, hosted completely by Cycle Pure Agarbathies is hoping to witness more than 250 golfing enthusiasts participating in 7 categories. The tournament will be teed off by Arjun Ranga, Managing Director, Cycle Pure Agarbathies. Interested golfers…
Gambhir guides KKR to win against Sunrisers
May 18, 2017Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper Gautam Gambhir guided his team to a win in the rain-hit tie against Sunrisers Hyderabad at Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bengaluru, on last night. With rain playing spoilsport, KKR needed just 48 off 6 overs as the Duckworth-Lewis (D/L) method came into play. Hyderabad had managed to score 128/7 in their 20…
Draw ceremony of FIBA Women’s Asia Cup Basketball held
May 18, 2017The draw ceremony for the FIBA Asia Women’s Cup Basketball Tourney was held at the home-office of Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddharamaiah on yesterday. India has been placed in Group-A of Division-B along with neighbour Sri Lanka; Uzbekistan and American Samoa (ASA). The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has allotted two FIBA Asia Championships to the…
Stage set for IPL Eliminator: Will it be Sunrisers or Knight Riders ?
May 17, 2017Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders will contest in the Eliminator, the second of the playoff matches of IPL 2017. SRH finished the league season in third position, while KKR completed the top four; both teams won eight matches, but SRH finished with one additional point courtesy their washed-out match against RCB. Sunrisers Hyderabad have…
MTC AITA Men’s Tennis Tournament from May 20
May 17, 2017Mysore Tennis Club will be conducting MTC AITA Men’s Rs. 1 Lakh Tennis Tournament at its courts from May 20-23. The sign-in for qualifying rounds will be held on May 19. The qualifying rounds will be held on May 20 and 21. The main-draw events begin on the May 22. For further details, contact Chethan…
India tour of West Indies from June 23
May 17, 2017The Indian men’s cricket team will visit West Indies on a 17-day tour next month after the Champions Trophy. The teams will play five One-day internationals and one Twenty20, the cricket boards of both countries confirmed yesterday. The ODI matches will be played at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad and Tobago, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium…
Mysuru District Open Rapid Chess Tournament
May 17, 2017Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) will be conducting a Open Mysore District Open Rapid Chess Tournament on May 23 at the University Lions Hall premises (adjacent to the University Oval Athletic Grounds).Entry fee is Rs.250 (Inclusive of Rs.50 UKCA fee). Attractive prizes are in the offing for the winners in the Open section. There will…
State Youth U16 Basketball Championship: Tomlin shines for Aryans
May 17, 2017An inspiring display by Tomlin (20 points), helped Aryans (Mysuru) to register a 38-34 win over Young Bulls in the State youth (U-16) basketball championships for boys held at Sree Kanteerava Stadium yesterday. The Results Aryans (Mysuru) 38 (Tomlin 20) bt Young Bulls 34 (Prajwal 11), Koramangala SC 43 (Karan 12) bt Greens (Davanagere) 34…
IPL Playoff 2017: Stage set for Maharashtrian derby
May 16, 2017Today’s Maharashtra Derby between Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiant will decided who will become the first team to seal a berth in the IPL 2017 Finals. Mumbai Indians, contrary to what they’ve generally done in the past, established momentum very early in the season. They began the season with a seven-wicket defeat to this…
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