In Brief

McMillan fractured the first joint of his right-hand index finger during the second Test against India at Kanpur. 8220;The injury occurred late on the first day of play and x-rays confirmed a break the following day,8221; NZ Cricket said. The team8217;s physiotherapist Mark Harrison said a decision on McMillan8217;s return to New Zealand would not be taken until tomorrow.

Mumbai varsity up

MARGAO: Mumbai University scored a facile 2-0 win over South Zone champions Kerala in group B match in the all-India Inter Zonal Inter University Football Championship match played at Nehru Stadium, Fatorda. Mumbai scored through Srikanth Naik 56th minute and Abhishek 76th.

Telegraph win

GANGTOK: Riding on a golden goal, George Telegraph edged past Manipur XI 2-1 in the 21st all India Governor8217;s Gold CupFootball Tournament. The teams were locked 1-1 at full time. For the winners Amar Ganguly scored a brace while the consolation goal for Manipur was struck by Aziz-ur-Rehman.

Das8217; black slam

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Jayaprakash Das of Orissa achieved the first black slam in the 7th Federation Cup and 27th sub-junior and Inter State Carrom Championship. Jayaprakash beat PK Shameer of Kerala 25-0, 4-25, 25-0. His black slam came in the third and deciding game of the fourth board. Former international Sanjay Nagaonkar and R Arokyaraj won their first round men8217;s singles matches easily.

State basketball

NAGPUR: The Maharashtra State Basketball Championship has attracted 22 teams in the men8217;s and 14 in the women8217;s sections. The five-day event would be played at Nutan Bharat Yuwaksangh and Dharampeth Krida Mandal courts.