WEDNESDAY 04 - 9 - 2019 3 New Zealand seal T20 series over Sri Lanka with four- win Pallekele, Sept. 4: and Tom Bruce got balls to spare. stand of 68 runs, but together in the middle and Earlier, cameos by their stint at the crease Idol Worship..! and Tom Bruce played they steadied the innings Niroshan Dickwella and finally came to an end knocks of 59 and 53 for the Kiwi team. They Avishka Fernando helped as Fernando (37) was “Hey Bob!” I can hear many say, ones, time to be spent in devotions, someone going overboard with their respectively to give New did not allow the asking Sri Lanka post a score dismissed by Kiwi skipper “Maybe this is a topic you should, in meditation, but which time now love for animals at the cost of human Zealand a win by four run-rate to get beyond of 161 runs for the loss . ahem, avoid! It may, you know what goes into the numerous activities a relationships, I realise its become against Sri Lanka the side. of nine wickets in the After Fernando’s I mean hurt the sentiments of many phone has to o" er. their idol. in the second T20I of The duo stitched allotted twenty overs. dismissal, Kiwis got two people!” # at has become the idol worship Balance is what is required in the three-match series at together a partnership of Openers Kusal Perera back-to-back wickets of “Aha!” I tell the same people, of most of the world today. everything we do. Any kind of Pallekele. 109 runs, but with 15 and Kusal Mendis Dickwella (39) and Dasun “Maybe whose sentiments are going # e other day while speaking to a imbalance will immediately tell on With this win, the runs required from 11 provided a steady start Shanaka (0) to leave Sri to be hurt are yours!” group of students at an engineering the person, his or her relationships Kiwis have gained an balls, de Grandhomme to Sri Lanka’s innings Lanka 124/5 in 16 overs. What do I mean by idol worship college in Mumbai, we went into the and % nally their life. unassailable 2-0 lead in (59) perished, giving Sri as the duo put up a Shehan Jayasuriya here, ‘Any object or material subject of addictions. Even a nation cannot survive the series. Lanka hope of victory. stand of 34 runs, but and Wanindu Hasaranga possession, physical or otherwise “Are there good addictions and through imbalance. As a country, Chasing 162, New With 7 runs needed their resistance quickly stitched a brief partnership that has become your object of bad addictions?” a student asked, we have till now been well balanced, Zealand got off to a bad from the final over, the came to an end as both of 24 runs, but in trying worship’ is what I term as Idol and I le$ it to the students to answer, and the makers of our constitution start as Akila Dananjaya Kiwi were given a big batsmen were sent back to accelerate in the death worship! and one did by saying, “Any activity saw that they created such a near dismissed opener Colin blow as both Bruce (53) to the pavilion to reduce overs, both batsmen “Your phone!” that takes over the balance of other perfect evenness. We need to see Munro (13) in the second and Daryl Mitchell (1) the side to 40/2 in 6.2 perished and the side “My phone, an idol?” activities is an addiction and is bad!” that this uniformity is not disrupted over of the innings. were sent back to the overs. was reduced to 150/7 in There’s this drawing someone It could be reading! in anyway by those who believe Soon after, Dananjaya pavilion in successive Mendis (26) was the 19th over. sent me this morning of a Ganpati “What are you saying?” You ask, there is only one way of looking at sent both Tim Seifert balls. On the third ball dismissed by Seth Rance Isuru Udana managed to brought into a home, waiting to be “Reading is good!” things: At the economy, at religion, (15) and Scott Kuggeleijn of the over, there was a whereas Perera (11) was score 10 runs off the final worshipped, but the whole family, But when reading become the idol at nationalism. (8) back to the pavilion collision at the wide long- sent back to the pavilion over and as a result, Sri is too busy sending or receiving you worship, when it takes over from # at kind of thinking is like an to reduce Kiwis to 38/3 on boundary, one fielder by Ish Sodhi. Lanka went past the 160- messages. And that’s exactly what time to be spent with family, or loved addiction. Just like that family in the fourth over. The took the catch, but he Fernando and Dickwella run mark in the allotted I mean; the idol that’s taken over is ones, it’s bad! looking down at their phones, you, spinner had both batsmen crossed over the boundary, retrieved the innings twenty overs. the phone! I know many dog lovers, and I and our political leaders need to caught plum in front and a six was awarded to for the Islands as the Sri Lanka and New It’s taken over time which has to let me hasten to add that I am an look up..! and as a result, the duo New Zealand. duo mixed caution with Zealand will next lock be spent in conversation with loved ardent animal lover, but when I see [email protected] was adjudged leg-before In the end, New Zealand aggression to keep the horns in the final T20I wicket. won the match by four scoreboard ticking along. of the three-match series Colin de Grandhomme wickets and with two Both batsmen put up a on September 6. Kohli effusive in praise of Bumrah, calls him complete bowler Jasprit Bumrah, who rapid, and he’s making finished the two-Test strides up the MRF Tyres series in the Caribbean Test Rankings for Bowl- with 13 wickets, includ- ers. Kohli put it down to ing 5/7 in the first Test not only his considerable in Antigua, came in for skill, but also a hunger plenty of praise from his to be the best. His tem- Virat Kohli. perament and technique Bumrah was the pick of were top-notch and he a strong attack, countered everything the averaging a remarkable opposition threw at him. 9.23. With Ishant Sharma “It’s the mindset. He (11 wickets) and Moham- definitely wants to be the med Shami (nine wickets) best bowler in the world Mahalakshmi Women Arts College sports meet as effective, India brushed and he’s moulded his life aside West Indies with feel for the batsman who’s Chennai, Sept. 4: March Past of the students of students mesmerized the audience. bowling in partnerships,” like that. He’s moulded little fuss. While Bumrah The 21st annual Sports Meet of all the departments, coupled with Once the races began, the air Kohli told reporters after playing him. He confuses his discipline, his work picked up a career-best the win in the second them with angles, with Mahalakshmi Women's College of some stirring marching music by was filled with cheering and tons 6/27 in the first innings ethic, the way he trains, Arts and Science (MWCAS) was the band. of encouragement for the young Test. swing, he will set up the way he takes care of in Jamaica, he was in “When he [Bumrah] for the out-swinger and held with great enthusiasm and The chief guest declared the athletes. Fun time with games for his diet,” explained the excitement. Sports Meet open with the release teaching and non teaching staff some pain in the second, then bowl the in-swinger. gets some kind of mo- skipper. Principal of the college of dove and balloons as a mark added to the enjoyment. and Kohli praised him mentum, you can see It’s coming at pace and for playing through it Kohli also made it welcomed the gathering. The chief of love and peace. The students After the announcement of the what he can do in five-six then he can hit you with and supporting the other a point to applaud all- guest S. Kanthalin Christoper, entered into the spirit of the winners, the medals and certificates bowlers. overs with the new ball, bouncers as well. I think rounder Hanuma Vihari, International Hockey Player and occasion in a grand way with the were distributed by the chief guest. “We’re really lucky to which you saw in the first he’s the most complete who brought up his maid- Coach, and Manager, SBI, S. John oath being administered by the The Best March Past Trophy and have him in our team. innings. I haven’t seen bowler in world cricket en Test century and aver- Sundar, Assistant Commissioner, sports captain. the overall champion trophy was Very rarely do you find many more lethal spells now,” Kohli said. aged 96.33 in the series. College Director and Principal The pyramid displayed and awarded to the Department of a pack of bowlers who than that two spells in The rise of the bowler, Vihari, he said, was “the took the salute of the impressive the aerobics performed by the Commerce. are hunting together and the last couple of Tests. who made his Test debut find of the series”, able bowling for each other, Standing in slips, you can in January 2018, has been to bat under pressure. Punjab & Sind Bank crush ICC Test rankings: Kohli loses Hockey unit of TN in Hockey Chennai, Sept 4: Singh scored in the 18th, No.1 spot to Smith Punjab & Sind Bank 42nd and 45th minutes Dubai, Sept 4: Rahane returned to top after three Tests this The Australian No.4 and Punjab National for PSB. India skipper Virat 10, rising four places year. has fought his way back Bank registered wins Joshva had scored in Kohli lost his numero to No.7, after following That allowed Smith, up the charts in his first in the 93rd All-India the 40th minute to equal- uno status after being up his half-century and who missed the third Test series back from the ban, MCC Murugappa Gold ise for TN before PSB toppled by Australia’s hundred in Antigua with at Headingley, to open up making twin centuries Cup tournament here on pumped in two goals to Steve Smith in the another useful fifty in a single-point lead in the in the first Test against Tuesday. seal the win. batsman’s chart, while Jamaica. latest rankings. He has a England and 92 in the While PSB outplayed Mandeep Mor recorded Jasprit Bumrah rose Hanuma Vihari, chance to extend that lead second. He now averages Hockey Unit of Tamil a hat-trick to star in to third position among described by Kohli as in the fourth Ashes Test, 63.2 in . Nadu 3-1, PNB thrashed PNB’s win. Gurjinder bowlers in the latest ICC “the find of the series”, starting at Manchester on Kohli’s next chance to Indian Army 4-1. Singh added to the bank- Test Rankings released shot up 40 places to Wednesday. challenge Smith will be Satbir Singh, Gagan- men’s tally. Rajesh Salaria on Tuesday. No.30 after just six Tests Smith was on the top in the home Test series preet Singh and Parvinder scored Army’s lone goal. Kohli slipped to No.2 following a fruitful West spot since December against South Africa, spot following his first- Indies tour. 2015. It was only in starting on October 2. Indian boys enter ball duck in the Jamaica However after having August 2018, when he In ICC Test rankings Test, while Smith returned made 76 in the first was serving a ban for for bowlers, Bumrah, to the top spot riding on innings of the second his role in the ball- who is currently the No.1 Asian Junior TT final his twin centuries in the Test against the West tampering scandal, that ODI bowler, continued his first Ashes Test against Indies, Kohli made a first- Kohli overtook him after impressive run to climb Ulaanbaatar, Sept 4: the third squad for the England and 92 in the ball duck in the second reaching career-high up to the third spot with Indian boys entered the Worlds. second match. essay. He is yet to add rating points in the series a career-best 835 rating final of the 22nd Asian This was the second Among others, Ajinkya to his 25 Test hundreds against England. points. Junior and Cadet Table consecutive final for Tennis Championships, India’s junior boys, beating South Korea 3-2 who are seeded No. 2 IOC-TN State TT championship to assure themselves of at behind China, and it was least a silver medal here achieved when Anukram on Tuesday. Jain, playing the third Abinandh, Hanshini bag Cadet titles The result also helped singles in the semi-finals, Chennai, Sept. 4: the team to directly did what Harmeet Desai P.B. Abinandh of Chennai qualify for the World had done in the World Achievers and M. Hanshini Junior Championships to Championships to put (Mylapore Sports Trust) bagged be held in Thailand in India in the Championships the cadet boys’ and girls’ titles November. Division and again in in the IOC-TN State TT China blanked out the Commonwealth championship. Taipei 3-0 and will take Championships this July In the valedictory function, on India in the final. in Cuttack to help Indian Balaji Maradappa, Joint Secretary, Top three teams at the men win gold. Tamil Nadu Olympic Association, continental event here Though Manush Shah, gave away the prizes. qualify for the Worlds India’s No. 1 junior player The results (finals): but with no third-place and ranked No. 7 in the Boys: Cadets: P. B. Abinandh playoff, the third team’s world, gave a winning (Ch. Ach.) bt K. Umesh (Mdx) fate will be decided on start defeating Park 11-8, 11-9, 3-11, 11-8. the individual players’ Gyuhyeon 5-11, 11-6, Mini-cadets: Vishruth (MST) performance from Tapei 15-13, 11-1 in the tough bt R. Nilesh (Vinwin) 11-3, 11- and Kore, the bronze opener, the second-best 7, 11-3. medallists and other teams Raegan Albuquerque lost Girls: Cadets: M. Hanshini including Japan. the second singles tamely (MST) bt N. Sharvani (LTTA) In the individual to Korea’s Kim Woojin 6-11, 11-9, 11-4, 11-4; events, which begin 6-11, 5-11, 10-12. It was Mini-cadets: S. S. Bhuvanidha The Cadets and Mini-cadets winners of the IOC-TN State table tennis from Thursday, Japanese then Jain who proved (Mdu) bt M. Ananya (Ch. Ach.) championships with the chief guest Balaji Maradappa, Joint Secretary, players stand a good to be the gamechanger 11-6, 5-11, 11-8, 11-3. Tamil Nadu Olympic Association, chance to qualify as against Lee Gihun.