There are days that call for something a little less casual than jeans, but not very formal either. Instead of getting a brain freeze over what to wear, consider a happy and comfy attire — corduroys.

Ace Indian golfer Shiv Kapur has said that the inclusion of the sport at the 2016 Olympics was a great opportunity for him to realise the dream of winning a gold at the quadrennial event.

India’s top 120 amateur golfers will participate in Ballantine’s Team-Am Golf Challenge to be held in Hanoi, Vietnam, from October 15 to 19. This is the fourth edition of the international tournament which is played in a team format.

As expected, the Indian cricket board is exploring the possibility of hosting an ODI tri-series involving Pakistan and Sri Lanka later this year at the Asian Cricket Council meeting, headed by N. Srinivasan, here on Saturday.

Ananta Vatsalya-trained Kohinoor Wish, winner of two races in a row, is in great heart and should complete a hat-trick in the AP Chief Minister’s Cup 1600 metres, the main event of the races to be held here on Sunday. False rails are up.

Sreesanth’s reaction to ban from cricket was almost spontaneous — a one-liner in his twitter account. “Been tracking the news channels... Me getting a life ban??!! Very surprising,” Sreesanth posted and soon deleted the tweet.

The lifetime ban on cricketer S. Sreesanth has send a shockwave through the cricket fraternity in Kerala who believe the decision is uncharacteristically harsh. Members of Kerala Cricket Association who had vowed their silent backing to the speedster in wake of the spot-fixing row, refused to comment on the ban.

Even though the Supreme Court had on Thursday postponed a hearing on a BCCI special leave petition by at least two weeks, self-exiled BCCI president N. Srinivasan decided to chair the disciplinary committee meeting here on Friday in an apparent bid to lay the groundwork for the September 29 annual general meeting.

Mallesh Narredu-trained Javelin holds a thin edge over rest of the contenders in the Fourth Estate Trophy (Div-I), the feature event of the races to be held here on Saturday.

Following heavy downpour on Thursday, which had dampened the track and rendered the going unsuitable for racing, the stewards of the Mysore Race Club have decided to postpone the races scheduled to be