Indian tennis icon Leander Paes yesterday announced that he will bring the curtains down on his illustrious career in 2020, which will be his farewell season on the Pro-circuit. His cupboard overflowing with hundreds of trophies, that include 18 coveted Grand Slam Doubles titles, the 46-year-old has been enduring a lean patch for some time….
DYES Mysuru women win State-level Senior Hockey
December 26, 2019The women’s hockey team of the Department of Youth Empowerment & Sports (DYES), Mysuru, overpowered Sports Authority of India (SAI), Madikeri, 2-0 in the final to win the State-level Senior Women’s Hockey Tournament in Mysuru at Chamundi Vihar Hockey Grounds recently. In the Junior (U-19) category, SAI, Madikeri, won the title, while DYES Mysuru finished…
Karnataka’s Ranji Trophy encounter against Himachal Pradesh begins
December 25, 2019Karnataka will look to consolidate its progress after a decent start in the Ranji Trophy in the 2019-20 season this year and intend to perform well in their match against Himachal Pradesh which got off to a start at the SDNR Wadiyar Platinum Jubilee University Grounds here this morning. With the inclusion of Mayank Agarwal…
13th BRDCA International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tourney: GM Thejkumar wins title
December 25, 2019Mysuru’s Grand Master (GM) and top-seed M.S. Thejkumar tied with three-other players, N. Lokesh (TN), P. Phoobalan (ICF) and K. Gunasekaran (ICF) with 8.5 points from ten rounds, but his superlative tie-break score compared to the others enabled him to clinch the title in the 13th BRDCA (Bangalore Rural District Chess Association) International Open FIDE…
South Zone Inter-University Handball: UoM enters second round
December 25, 2019The men’s handball team of University of Mysore (UoM) registered a good 35-31 win over Manonmaniam Sundaranar (MS) University, Tirunelveli, in the South Zone Inter-University Handball Championship for Men 2019, held at Bengaluru North University, Kolar, recently. Results (1st round): UoM bt M.S. University, Tirunelveli 35-31, Osmania University bt Rani Channamma University 30-23, Bangalore University…
Wrestler Geeta Phogat blessed with a baby boy
December 25, 2019The Indian women wrestler Geeta Phogat and her husband Pawan Kumar welcomed a baby boy on Tuesday. The 31-year-old wrestler took to Twitter to share the good news with friends and fans, as she wrote: “HELLO BOY !! WELCOME TO THE WORLD He is here we are so much in love please give him your…
Sania Mirza returns to Indian Fed Cup team after four years
December 25, 2019Doubles star Sania Mirza on Tuesday returned to the Indian Fed Cup team after four years as she was named in the five-member squad, which features country’s top singles player Ankita Raina. Sania last played Fed Cup in 2016 and has been out of action since October 2017 as she took a two-year break to…
Karnataka Vs Himachal Pradesh Ranji Trophy tie in city from tomorrow
December 24, 2019Prateek Jain replaces Ronit More in State Squad Prateek Jain has replaced an injured Ronit More in Karnataka’s squad for its Ranji Trophy match against Himachal Pradesh to be played at SDNR Wadayar Platinum Jubilee University Grounds in city from Dec.25 to 28. Ronit More, who was originally named in the team, is yet to…
13th BRDCA International Open FIDE Rating Chess: Tamil Nadu’s Lokesh in lead
December 24, 2019GM Thejkumar of Mysuru placed third N. Lokesh of Tamil Nadu with 7.5 points from eight rounds emerged as the sole leader in the 13th BRDCA International Open FIDE Rating Chess Tournament being played at Bengaluru on Monday. TN’s P.R. Hirthickkesh is placed second with 7 points and is followed by Karnataka’s Grand Master M.S….
Mysore Varsity Kho-Kho team at South Zone Championship
December 24, 2019The men’s kho-kho team of University of Mysore (UoM) which is taking part in the South Zone Inter-University Men’s Kho-Kho Championship & All India Championship 2019-20 being held at Kuvempu University, Shankaraghatta, Bhadravathi taluk, Shivamogga, from today. Seen are (standing from left) K. Deepak, Pruthvi Dev, N. Puneeth Kumar, M. Harsha, P. Sagar, D.D. Udaykumar,…















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