India’s Niki Kaliyanda Poonacha scored a convincing 6-3, 7-6 win over American fourth seed Oliver Crawford in the ITF Men’s $15,000 New Delhi final at the R.K. Khanna Tennis Stadium here yesterday. The victory helped Poonacha earn India its maiden home win in Singles in the ITF World Tennis Tour series, which began in early…
Rotary Mysore Midtown wins Rotary District Cricket
April 5, 2021Rotary Mysore Midtown won the Rotary District Cricket Tournament 2021 at Paduva Ground in Mangaluru on April 4. Rotary Midtown won the district cricket for the 3rd consecutive time. Seen in the picture are (standing from left) Rtn. Oscar, Rtn. Balasubramanya, Rtn. Madhu Nayak, Rtn. Naveen, Rtn. Madhu, Rtn. Shashivarnan, Rtn. Jaykumar, Rtn. Shashank and…
AITA Men’s 1 lakh Tennis Tournament: Arnav Pathange wins Doubles
April 3, 2021Mysuru’s Arnav Pathange emerged winner in the Doubles category of AITA Men’s 1 lakh Tennis Tournament held at Lake View Tennis Academy in Hyderabad recently. In Doubles finals, partnering with Sujith Lanka Reddy, Arnav Pathange defeated top-seeded Irfan and Ishan of Hyderabad 7-5 6-2. Earlier in semis, they defeated Navin and Rishi from Chennai 6-2…
Basketball: Spartans beat Nationals
April 3, 2021In the friendly Basketball match (U-10) held at Nanjangud yesterday, Spartans, Nanjangud (in blue jersey) — Chiraag, Saathvik, Maneesh, Chandan, Amith, Amrith, Bhuvan, Sharan, Rithvik, Preetham, Nikhil, Parinith, Aryan and Yashwanth (Coach: N.S. Sudhan Kumar) — beat Nationals, Mysuru — Eshan, Afhrara, Adya, Lagan, Arar, Skandan, Manish, Ruthwik, Siddanth and Adithya (Coach: Pavan). SCORE: Spartans…
Elected as MRC Members
April 1, 2021One membership ends up in a tie, chosen through lucky draw The following 10 candidates have been declared elected as the members of Mysore Race Club (MRC) during the Membership elections held at MRC yesterday: Yazad Raian Irani – 182 votes; A. Mahesh Shankara Rao – 162; P. Tharun Kumar (Tharun Giri) – 153; K.G….
City Pailwans win medals in State Masters Games
April 1, 2021The following Pailwans of Mysuru have excelled in the wrestling contest held as part of the 2nd State Masters Games – 2021 organised by Master Games Association of Karnataka at Mysore University Gymnasium Hall on March 27 and 28: Pailwan M.S. Shrikant has secured first place in the Men’s 58-kg category (31-40 years age group)….
Excel in Powerlifting Championship
April 1, 2021John Baptist of Mysore District Powerlifting Association has secured second place in 74-kg weight class at the Karnataka State Master II Powerlifting Championship organised by Karnataka Powerlifting Association at Gurunarasimha Open Air auditorium in Saligrama, Udupi, from Feb. 26 to 28. N. Mohan of Social Welfare Department has bagged first place in 82.5-kg powerlifting, first…
Sri M. Gopalaswami Memorial Cricket Tournament 2021: RBNCC clinches title
March 30, 2021Mysuru: A 5-wicket haul by medium-pacer Utham Aiyappa (5 for 40) and good batting by openers P.V. Preetham (66) and S.J. Nikin Jose (58 n.o.), helped RBNCC to register a facile 8-wicket win over Saraswathipuram SC in the final of the Sri M. Gopalaswami Memorial Cricket Tournament 2021, and clinch the title in the match…
ODI: India edge out England in thrilling decider to clinch series 2-1
March 29, 2021India defeated England by seven runs in the third and final ODI, at the MCA Stadium in Pune, yesterday. The win helped India seal a 2-1 win in the three-match series. In response to a target of 330 runs, England could only reach 322 for nine in 50 overs, with Sam Curran smashing an unbeaten…
Tokyo Olympics: IOC slashes guest list
March 27, 2021The number of guests at Tokyo Olympics will be reduced as will non-essential staff, International Olympic Committee (IOC) said Friday, mirroring the decision by Japan to ban overseas spectators from attending the summer showpiece. “The International Olympic Committee Executive Board has decided to grant accreditation only to people who have essential and operational roles at…















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