Season 5 Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20  Hubballi: Coastal Kings Mangaluru scored an emphatic eight-wicket victory (VJD target) over Shivamogga Yodhas in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 tournament held at KSCA Stadium here yesterday. The match was reduced to 17 overs a side during the first innings, due to rain.   Batting first, Shivamogga Yodhas could manage only 113 for eight in their 17 overs…

Mysuru: Jammada Preeth Appaiah, a resident of Bannimantap and a member of the Mysuru Sports Shooting Academy (MSSA), won two gold medals at the 14th Karnataka State Shooting Competition and Championship 2026, organised by the Karnataka State Rifle Association (KSRA).  The championship was held at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) and Bangalore University shooting ranges in Bengaluru from June 10…

ATF 14 & Under Grade A (South Asia) Tennis Tournament  Mysuru: Mysuru tennis prodigy Padmapriya Ramesh Kumar continued her winning spree by securing the doubles title at ATF 14 & Under Grade A (South Asia) tennis tournament held at Hyderabad recently.   In the finals, the duo of Padmapriya and Polypetch Daungkhiaw (Thailand) beat Krishika Gautam (Karnataka) and Parinitha Kutty Vattaprambil (Andhra Pradesh) pair in straight sets 6-3, 6-3 to lift…

Mysuru: A week-long weightlifting performance enhancement camp was held at Seshadripuram Degree College in city recently.    The camp was jointly organised by the Mysore District Weightlifting Association and Seshadripuram Degree College to provide an impetus to students who are interested in weightlifting and desire to fore in global competitions.    Commonwealth Games medalist and NIS Coach Pushparaj trained seven girls and eight boys during the week-long…

Season 5 Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Bhatkal’s 4-20 in vain as Gulbarga edge past Mysuru Warriors   Hubbali: Experienced batter Manish Pandey rolled back the years with a composed unbeaten 43 as Gulbarga Mystics registered a thrilling three-wicket victory over Mysuru Warriors in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Tournament held at KSCA Stadium, here yesterday.  Chasing a modest target of 156, the Mystics appeared…

Bengaluru: In a setback to the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) administration led by its President Venkatesh Prasad, BCCI Ombudsman Justice Arun Mishra (retd.) has disqualified KSCA Hon. Secretary Santosh Menon, ruling that he had completed the maximum permissible nine-year tenure.  The order was passed on a complaint filed by Dolphin Cricketers, a KSCA institutional member. Justice Arun Mishra said Menon could not continue in…

Season 5 Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20  Mysuru leg concludes, tournament shifts to Hubballi  Mysuru: Gulbarga Mystics returned to winning ways with a commanding seven-wicket victory over Hubli Tigers in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 Tournament at  SDNR Wadiyar Stadium in Manasagangothri here yesterday.   In a low-scoring contest, Hubli Tigers struggled for momentum throughout their innings, losing wickets at regular intervals before finishing on 119 for nine…

Mysuru: Boppanda Diya Bheemaiah, of Kodagu, currently ranked Number 1 in Girls Junior Badminton Rankings, has been selected for Indian Junior Team, to participate at Yatsushiro Badminton Asia Junior Championships to be held in Japan from June 26 to July 5.  Earlier, Diya had represented the Indian Sub Junior team at the Dutch and German Badminton Championships.  Her achievements include: Bronze in singles and silver in doubles at the…

Mysuru: Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU) awarded Rs. 1.25 lakh cash prizes NIE Mysuru for achievements in sports for the academic year 2024-25 at an event held at VTU campus in Belagavi recently.  The college had scored a total of 552 points in the VTU inter-collegiate sports activities during 2024-25.  NIE excelled in VTU Inter-Collegiate Mysuru Division and State-level Sports activities in Chess,…

Season 5 Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20  Abhilash Shetty’s four-wicket haul seals 42-run win over Hubli Tigers   Mysuru, June 25- A blazing 118-run opening stand between Luvnith Sisodia and M.G. Naveen laid the foundation for Shivamogga Yodhas’ comprehensive 42-run victory over Hubli Tigers in the Maharaja Trophy KSCA T20 tournament at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium, yesterday.   Put into bat first, the Shivamogga Yodhas made a flying start as Sisodia and Naveen plundered 73 runs in the powerplay before putting together 118…