Western Railways showed their mettle in the rain-affected final to win the inaugural edition of Women’s Pro Cricket League in city yesterday. Anita Lodhi, who plays for Assam in the domestic circuit, led the way with a 37-ball 34 as Western Railways posted 108 for 8 in 20 overs. Swagatika Rath’s 38-ball 40 helped South…
Indonesia Open 2017: Prannoy, Srikanth enter semi-finals
June 17, 2017Indian shuttler H.S. Prannoy continued his giant-killing spree to stun World and Olympic Champion Chen Long of China to enter the semi-final of the Indonesia Super Series Premier along with Kidambi Srikanth here yesterday. A day after he dispatched three-time Olympic silver medallist and World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei, Prannoy showed his mettle once…
Team for West Indies tour announced
June 16, 2017The All-India Senior Selection Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the 15-member men’s squad for the upcoming tour of West Indies starting from June 23. The committee has included Rishabh Pant and Kuldeep Yadav in team while Jasprit Bumrah and Rohit Sharma, who are currently playing in Champions Trophy…
Champions Trophy India storm into final
June 16, 2017It was a classic case of the master giving a lesson to an upstart apprentice as India thrashed Bangladesh by 9-wickets to book a place in the final of the ICC Champions Trophy for the fourth time. The high flying Bangla Tigers were brought back to the ground as the ‘Men in Blue’ outclassed their…
World Hockey League: India score 4-1 win over Scotland
June 16, 2017India conceded a surprise early goal but made a fine comeback by pumping in four quick goals to beat minnows Scotland 4-1 in their opening match of Hockey World League Semi-Finals here yesterday. Scotland captain Chris Grassick struck as early as the sixth minute to stun the Indians who trailed 0-1 till the end of…
Indonesia Super Series Badminton: Prannoy stuns Lee to enter quarter-finals
June 16, 2017India’s H.S. Prannoy stunned World No. 1 Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia in straight games to storm into the quarterfinals of the USD 1,000,000 Indonesia Super Series Premier here yesterday. The World No. 25, who went into the match with a 0-2 head-to-head record, saw off three-time Olympic silver medalist Lee 21-10 21-18 in a…
Srinivasan Memorial Cricket: Mysuru zone scores over Tumakuru
June 16, 2017Mysuru zone registered a 52-run win over Tumakuru Zone in the S.A. Srinivasan Memorial U-23 tournament league encounter played at Bengaluru recently. The scores: Mysore Zone 244 in 45 overs (S.J. Nikin Jose 48, P.V. Preetham 46, Kishan S. Bedare 33, M.C. Kiran three for 46, Achal M. Jain two for 37) bt Tumakuru Zone…
5th Day Mysore Summer Races postponed
June 16, 2017In view of the International Yoga Day to be held at Mysore Race Club premises on June 21 (Wednesday), the fifth day Mysore Summer Races scheduled for the day has been postponed to June 22 (Thursday), according to a press release from Mysore Race Club Ltd. Secretary K.G. Anantharaj Urs.
Champions Trophy: Pakistan stun England, enter finals
June 15, 2017Pakistan saved their best for the last, as they stunned the much fancied England team, to reach their first ever Champions Trophy final, by eight wickets on Wednesday. It was a dominating performance from the men in green as they coasted home with eight wickets in hand, chasing down the total of 212 with 77…
Indian Men’s Basketball team for BRICS games announced
June 15, 2017The Indian men’s basketball team for the upcoming BRICS Games 2017 to be held from June 17-21 at Guangzhou in China has been announced. India’s training camp for the tournament was held from June 5-14 at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Indoor Stadium, Netaji Subhas Southern Centre (NSSC), Bengaluru with 14 players. India has…
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