The ‘WAKO India Kickboxing National Training Camp 2019’ conducted by ASD Fight Club, Mysuru, concluded with the Awarding Ceremony at a private hotel in city recently. The event was sanctioned by ‘WAKO India Kickboxing Federation’ and organised by Pooja Harsha, CEO – ASD Fight Club. Around 150 athletes and coaches from 23 States/UTs took part…
BCCI U-23 Men’s ODI from tomorrow
October 30, 2019KSCA Mysuru Zone to play host for Elite ‘A’ matches The Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA), Mysuru Zone, will play host to Men’s U-23 One Day Tournament (Elite ‘A’ Group) organised by Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) from tomorrow. A total of nine teams belonging to Elite ‘A’ group — Karnataka, Tamil…
JC Wadiyar Memorial Open Golf Championship from Nov.1
October 30, 2019The HH Sri Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Memorial Open ‘Golf Championship 2019’ will be conducted by the Mysore Race Club (MRC) Ltd., from Nov.1 to 3. The Tournament will be inaugurated by Dr. N. Nithyanand Rao, Chairman, MRC Ltd., on Nov.1 at 7.45 am. Prize distribution will be held on Nov.3 at 1.30 pm. Last year there…
SDM Roto Lawyers Cup International Chess: Girish Koushik clinches title
October 30, 2019Mysuru’s Grand Master Girish A. Koushik successfully defended his title after securing 7.5 points from 9 rounds in the SDM Roto Lawyers Cup International FIDE-Rated Chess Tournament in Belthangady on Monday. Girish, who remained unbeaten throughout the tournament, was level on points with IM M. Chakravarthi Reddy. But since Girish had defeated Chakravarthi in the…
Tennis: Mysuru lad wins U-12 Tournament in Canada
October 30, 2019Mustafa Raja, presently training in Canada in the Tennis Centre in Coquitlam, Vancouver, playing his first tournament, won the U-12 Coromandel Cup for boys, conducted under the aegis of Tennis Canada, recently. Mustafa dominated the tournament and did not lose even a single game throughout. This is the first tournament that he has participated in…
City martial artiste promoted to Lakan Guro grade
October 30, 2019Abdul Waseem, an instructor at Kali Warriors Academy, N.R. Mohalla, Mysuru, has been awarded with the grade of ‘Lakan Guro’ after undergoing four days training under Tuhon Kanishka Sharma and Grand Tuhon Leo T. Gaje (Jr. Supreme Grandmaster). Waseem is one among the five participants who has been awarded with the Grade. He started his…
India propose day-night Test in Kolkata against Bangladesh
October 28, 2019Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) on Sunday confirmed that BCCI has requested them to play a day-night Test during the upcoming India tour and they will respond after consulting their players and team management. Newly-appointed BCCI President Sourav Ganguly had recently said that skipper Virat Kohli was not averse to the idea of playing pink-ball Test….
South Zone Inter-University Cricket (Men) Tournament: Jain University, UoM earn seeding
October 28, 2019The Department of Physical Education, University of Mysore (UoM), will be conducting the South Zone Inter-University cricket (men) 2019-20 tournament in Mysuru from Nov.28 to Dec.11 at different grounds in city. Fixtures were drawn recently and last year’s champion Jain University, Bengaluru and runner-up UoM team have been seeded directly to quarter-finals. There are totally…
SDM Roto Lawyers’ Cup Chess Tourney: City’s GM Girish Koushik emerges sole leader
October 28, 2019Grand Master (GM) Girsh A. Koushik of Mysuru emerged as the sole leader with 7 points from 8 rounds on the penultimate day of the SDM Roto Lawyers’ Cup International FIDE rated open chess tournament at Belthangady on Sunday. In the eighth round, GM Girish Kosuhik and GM Vishnu Prasanna of Tamil Nadu were involved…
State-level PU Gymnastics meet held
October 28, 2019A State-level Pre-University (PU) Gymnastics Sports meet organised by Department of PU Education in association with Vijaya Vittala PU College, Saraswathipuram, Mysuru was held at Mysore University Indoor Stadium here on Saturday. Inaugurating the event, Mysore University Physical Education Director Dr. C. Krishnaiah contended that youths would derive great benefits by participating in sports. He…
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