Mysore/Mysuru: Mysuru’s NR Group, owners of Mysore Warriors, picked up international cricketer Shubha Satheesh during the players auction held yesterday for the inaugural KSCA Maharani T20 tournament to be held in Bengaluru from Aug. 4 to Aug. 10. Shubha Satheesh is the first woman cricketer from Mysuru to play for the Indian women’s team. She…
Excels in gymnastics
July 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: City’s Amrutha Satish has won four silver medals in ‘Gym Queen – 2025’ National-level Gymnastics Championships held at Hyderabad recently. A 6th standard student of Christ The King Convent (CKC), Amrutha is the daughter of Satish and Pramoda couple residing in K.G. Koppal. She is being trained at University of Mysore Gymnasium through Perform…
Pramoda Devi to open Inter-State Bridge Championship on Aug. 1
July 30, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: An Inter-State Bridge Championship will be held from Aug. 1 to 5 at Mysore Race Club in city, said Mysuru District Bridge Association President H.N. Jayapal. Addressing a press meet at Patrakarthara Bhavan in city, Jayapal said that the Championship will be inaugurated by the erstwhile Mysore royal family member Pramoda Devi Wadiyar on…
FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup: Divya Deshmukh first Indian woman to win world title
July 29, 2025New Delhi: The 19- year-old Divya Deshmukh beat 38-year-old Koneru Humpy in an all-Indian final to become the first Indian champion of the FIDE Women’s Chess World Cup. Divya beat Humpy using black pieces in the second rapid tie-breaker game on Monday in Batumi, Georgia, to clinch the crown. After two days of intense classical…
MDJA Annual Sports Meet concludes: Rural Secretary’s XI team wins KBG Cricket Cup
July 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The 2-day Annual Sports Meet, organised by Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) for its members and family at Oval Grounds in city, concluded yesterday. In the Cricket Tournament organised as part of annual sports, Rural Secretary XI team won the inaugural ‘KBG Cup’ defeating City Vice-President XI team. MDJA named the cricket tournament in…
Mysore Warriors ‘Hunt’ for talented women cricketers
July 28, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Mysore Warriors, owned by city’s NR Group, conducted Talent Hunt at Just Cricket Academy in Bengaluru to identify aspiring women cricketers to participate in the maiden KSCA Maharani Trophy T20 – 2025 to be held in Bengaluru from Aug. 4 to 10. Cycle Pure Agarbathi will be extending their support to the Maharani Trophy…
ACC announces Asia Cup 2025 schedule: Indo-Pak clash on Sept. 14
July 27, 2025New Delhi, July 27- The Asian Cricket Council (ACC) yesterday announced the schedule for Asia Cup 2025, according to which hosts India will take on arch rivals Pakistan on Sept. 14. The tournament to be played in T20 format will be held from Sept. 9 to 28. The tournament will feature a total of 19…
MDJA names annual cricket tournament after KBG
July 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: The Mysuru District Journalists Association (MDJA) has named cricket tournament organised annually as part of the Journalists Sports Meet after late K.B. Ganapathy (KBG), Founder-Editor of Star of Mysore and Mysuru Mithra, who passed away on July 13. Presiding over the inaugural event of the 2-day Annual Sports Meet for Journalists at University of…
Karuna Jain appointed as head coach for Mysore Warriors
July 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: Former International Cricketer Karuna Jain has been appointed as the Head Coach of Mysore Warriors Women’s Team ahead of the inaugural KSCA Maharani Trophy to commence from Aug. 4 in Bengaluru. Karuna Jain, who played as a wicket-keeper and right-handed batter, appeared in five Test matches, 44 One Day Internationals and nine Twenty20 Internationals…
Maharani Trophy to boost women’s cricket in Karnataka
July 26, 2025Mysore/Mysuru: In a boost to women’s cricket, the Karnataka State Cricket Association (KSCA) is all set to announce its first edition of KSCA Maharani Trophy starting from Aug. 4. The matches will be played at Alur Grounds in Benglauru and the finals will be played at M. Chinnaswamy Stadium on Aug. 10, a day before…















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