The Professional Golf Tour of India (PGTI) will be staging the TATA Steel PGTI Players Championship 2020 presented by Eagleton-The Golf Resort at Bidadi near Bengaluru from Feb.11 to 14 and it carries a prize purse of Rs.30 lakh. Indian star and European Tour regular Shubhankar Sharma will be the star attraction at the Tournament….
Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger Tennis: Mysuru lads go down in first round
February 11, 2020Sidharth Rawat was at his best as he went past Borna Gojo of Croatia 3-6, 7-6(3), 7-6(3) in the first round of the Men’s Singles event in the $1,62,480 Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger Men’s Tennis Tournament at the Karnataka State Lawn Tennis Association (KSLTA) Stadium yesterday. Sasikumar Mukund ousted Blaz Kavoic of Slovenia 2-6,6-3, 6-4…
Waqar Hasan, last surviving member of Pak’s first Test squad, dies at 87
February 11, 2020Waqar Hasan, the last surviving member of Pakistan’s first Test side that toured India in 1952, passed away yesterday. He was 87. Born in Amritsar on September 12, 1932, Waqar was the last surviving member of the Pakistan’s first-ever Test side that played against India in New Delhi in October 1952. On that tour, Waqar…
Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger Men’s Tennis begins today
February 10, 2020Lithuanian Berankis given top billing Mysuru’s Prajwal Dev, Suraj Prabodh, Vasisht in fray Lithuanian Ricardas Berankis, World No. 69, has been given the top billing in the Bengaluru Open ATP Challenger Men’s Tennis Tournament which kicks off at the KSLTA Stadium in Bengaluru from today. Defending Champion Prajnesh Gunneswaran and former champion Sumit Nagal will…
City kickboxers represent India in WAKO Championship
February 10, 2020The kickboxers of ASD Fight Club representing India in the WAKO Indian Open International Kickboxing Champinship-2020 starting from today at Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Delhi. Seen are (front row – from left) D. Pruthvi, H.M. Srihari, ASD Fight Club Head Coach Harsha Shankar, M. Srivatsav and B.T. Tejas; (back row – from left) A. Ranjith,…
Col. C.K. Nayudu Trophy 2019-20: Karnataka gains first innings lead
February 10, 2020Karnataka gained the vital first innings points in the drawn four-day match in Col. C.K. Nayudu Trophy 2019-2020 tie against Maharashtra played at the Reliance Cricket Ground here yesterday. Batting first, Maharashtra scored 367 in their first essay. R.R. Nikan top scored with 148. In reply, Karnataka, helped by some good performance by opener and…
Bangladesh beat India to win maiden U-19 title
February 10, 2020Bangladesh captain Akbar Ali kept his calm to lead his team to a stunning three-wicket win over India in Potchefstroom to win the Under-19 World Cup for the first time. Chasing 178 to win, Bangladesh were struggling at 102 for six but Akbar, who finished 43 not out, dragged them towards the line. A brief…
U-19 Chess Tourney in Chamarajanagar
February 10, 2020The Chamarajanagar District Chess Association will be conducting U-19 Open Chess Tournament at Chamarajanagar on Feb. 19. Events will be held for U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14 (Boys & Girls) and Open. Five category prizes for boys and girls will be given in each section. For details and entries, contact Kishore on Mob: 97396-75477 or 90601-12114.
Differently abled students excel in State-level Sports Meet
February 10, 2020The following students of JSS Polytechnic for the Differently Abled, Mysuru, won eight Gold Medals, two Silver and one Bronze Medal in the Athletics Division during the 43rd State-level Inter-Polytechnic Sports Meet jointly organised by the Department of Technical Education, Government of Karnataka and Government Polytechnic, Bagalkot, at the District Stadium in Bagalkot: K.U. Darshan…
Annual Sports Meet celebrated
February 10, 2020The Annual Sports Meet of MIT First Grade College, Manandavadi Road, Mysuru, was held recently at the Railway Sports Ground here. Principal Prof. K. Nage Gowda, National-level Kabaddi Player Abhishek, Correspondent N.R. Manjunath declared the Sports Meet open and motivated the students to grab all the opportunities offered to them. Vice-Principal Dr. M. Chandrajit, Physical…















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