The following students of Citizen Convent, Udayagiri, have bagged prizes in Wrestling at District-level School Sports and Games Championship 2019-20 conducted by the Department of Public Instruction, Mysuru, recently: Under -14 (Boys): Mohammed Zain (38 kg category) – 1st; Mohammed Ifzan (44 kg) – 1st; Mohammed Inzamulla (48 kg) – 2nd; Rehan Shariff (68 kg)…
Shines in International Yoga at Thailand
July 16, 2019City’s youth Kuvalashwa has bagged six awards in the 7th International Yoga competition held at Thailand recently. Kuvalashwa is the son of CAR Head Constable Parashuram and Manjula couple, residents of Bestageri. He is pursuing second year B.Sc in Yuvaraja’s College. Along with studies, he is practising yoga at Agrahara’s SGS Yoga International Foundation College…
Mysuru to host Masters Cycling in August
July 16, 2019The 2nd edition of 2Go Masters Cycling Championship-2019 will be held in city on Aug.10 and 11. There will be two events — ITT on Aug.10 and Road Race on Aug.11. It will have four categories for both Men and Women: 35-39 years; 40-44 years; 45-49 years and 50 years and above. In the Championship,…
City swimmers bag prizes at Thonnur Swimathon
July 16, 2019City swimmers — Sunil Kumar (41 years) and Sundaram Basappa (76 years) — have bagged prizes in the 1-km Yoska Thonnur Swimathon at Thonnur Lake recently. Sunil Kumar, an employee of Murugappa Industries, bagged the second place at the Swimathon and Bassappa, owner of Sri Manjunatha Dish View, Vivekananda Nagar, has secured 16th place at…
England crowned World Champions
July 15, 2019In what can be termed as a sensational final and a nail-biting finish at the Lord’s Cricket Ground, hosts England beat New Zealand on a better boundary count after the match ended in a tie even in the super over on Sunday. Brief Scores — New Zealand: 241 for 8 in 50 overs (Henry Nicholls…
Wimbledon – 2019: Djokovic beats Federer in five-set thriller
July 15, 2019Novak Djokovic saved two match points to clinch a fifth Wimbledon title and 16th Major on Sunday, shattering Roger Federer’s bid to become the oldest Grand Slam champion in the longest final ever played at the tournament. Despite being outplayed by the 37-year-old Swiss for large parts of the knife-edge encounter, the world number one…
‘Mysuru Warriors’ to conduct Cricket Talent Hunt
July 14, 2019Selected candidates to play KPL 2019 In line with its vision to nurture sporting talent in the hinterlands of Karnataka, agarbathi to aerospace conglomerate, NR Group, the owners of Mysuru Warriors, announced their sixth edition of Talent Hunt in Bengaluru on July 17 at Just Cricket Academy and Mysuru on July 20 at SDNR Wadiyar…
Dr. Capt. K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament: Big win for Madhya Pradesh CA over KSCA President’s XI
July 14, 2019Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association (MPCA) registered a big 101-run win over KSCA President’s XI in the four-day Group ‘D’ match which concluded at the JSS-SJCE Grounds here yesterday. Resuming at their overnight score of 98 for three in 27 overs, KSCA President’s XI were bowled out for 182 in 47.2 overs. Pavan Deshpande (45), K.L….
City boy for National Chess Championship
July 14, 2019City’s L. Vivekananda won the third place in Karnataka U-25 Chess Championship 2019 held in Belagavi. Top rated player M.G. Gahan won the Championship. The Top 4 — FM M.G. Gahan, Mangaluru (8.5), Ithal H.L. Rajath, Shivamogga (7.5), L. Vivekananda, Mysuru (7.5) and AGM Prashanth J. Naik, Puttur (7) — will represent Karnataka in the…
Halep thwarts Williams’ history bid with Wimbledon final triumph
July 14, 2019Simona Halep torpedoed Serena Williams’ latest bid to capture a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam on Saturday when she stormed to a sensational victory in a 56-minute Wimbledon final. The 27-year-old Romanian captured her second career major with a 6-2, 6-2 victory adding a maiden Wimbledon to her 2018 Roland Garros triumph. Defeat for 37-year-old Williams,…
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