One of India’s most decorated captains Sourav Ganguly, affectionately known as Dada (meaning “elder brother” in Bengali), took over as the 39th President of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) during its Annual General Meeting in Mumbai today. The election also means that the 33-month reign of Supreme Court-appointed Committee of Administrators…
4th Elite U-15 Chess Tourney: Chowdary wins title
October 23, 2019K.P. Chowdary with 6.5 points from seven rounds clinched the title in the 4th Elite U-15 Chess Tournament 2019, held at Learner’s PU College premises in city on Oct.19. Final Placings — 1. K.P. Chowdary (6.5), 2. Siddhanth P. Vashist (6-30.5), 3. M.N. Eshanvi (6-29.5), 4. Nivaan Raghavendra (6-28), 5. Sharadhi Shastry (6-27.5), 6. B….
U-15 Open Chess Tourney in city tomorrow
October 23, 2019Mysore Chess Club, Mysuru, has organised a Open Chess Tournament for boys and girls in the age group of 15 years (born on or before 1.1.2005) at Gopalaswamy Shishuvihar Institutions, near Nanjumalige Circle, Lakshmipuram, tomorrow (Oct.24). Players should carry their Chess Set and Date of Birth Certificate for the tournament. Interested may contact Club Hon….
Mysore Races cancelled
October 23, 2019Due to persistent overnight rains and inclement weather rendering the Race Track not conducive for racing, the Stewards of the Mysore Race Club (MRC) Limited, have decided to cancel the Seventeenth Day of the Mysore Races 2019, scheduled to be held today (Oct.23).
Men’s Tennis: UoM finishes runner-up
October 23, 2019Jain University, Bengaluru, beat University of Mysore (UoM) 3-0 in the finals and emerged as the champions in the South Zone Inter-University Men’s Tennis Tournament 2019-20 which concluded at the Jain University courts in Bengaluru on Sunday. University of Mysore secured the second-place. Jain University, Bengaluru, University of Mysore, University of Madras and Anna University…
Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational Golf Tournament 2019: Chandigarh’s Ajeetesh Sandhu triumphs
October 23, 2019Chandigarh’s Ajeetesh Sandhu pipped Delhi’s Rashid Khan in a photo-finish, much to the delight of the home crowd on the final day of the Jeev Milkha Singh Invitational Golf Tournament 2019, presented by Take Solutions, which concluded here on Sunday. Ajeetesh Sandhu (66+69+ 67+66) and Rashid Khan (71+ 64+67+66), joint leaders after round three, headed…
Mysureans complete Ironman Championship in Goa
October 22, 2019One qualifies for World Championship 2020 to be held in New Zealand Five Mysureans — Veera Manikanta, Abdul Hannan Khan, Dr. Sujeeth Shetty, B.N. Sudindra and Manju Ganesh — participated and successfully completed ‘Ironman 70.3,’ India’s first triathlon race held in Goa on Oct.20. An Ironman 70.3, also known as a Half Ironman, is one…
BCCI One-day U-23 Cricket Tourney: Four players from Mysuru Zone in State squad
October 22, 2019Four Mysuru Zone players, S.J. Nikin Jose (Vice-Captain), Kishan S. Bedare, M. Venkatesh and Vishnu Priyan, have been selected to represent Karnataka State U-23 team in the BCCI One-Day Tournament 2019-20 to be played in Mysuru from Oct.31 onwards. team: Manoj Bandage (Captain), Nikin Jose (VC), Sujith N. Gowda, Kishan S. Bedare, B.R. Sharath (WK),…
2nd IGI Cup Open Chess Tournament: City’s Darshan clinches title
October 22, 2019Mysuru lad V.P.S. Darshan, taking part in the 2nd IGI Cup Open Chess Tournament-2019, which concluded at Mandya on Sunday, secured 5.5 points from six rounds and clinched the title. N. Rakesh (5 points) and C. Pavan and M.P. Ajith (both 4.5 points) secured the second, third and fourth places respectively. Final Placings: 1. V.P.S….
‘Southern Ruler’ wins Mysore Derby Trophy
October 21, 20199,000 racing enthusiasts, guests witness grand spectacle ‘Southern Ruler,’ ridden by Jockey Y.S. Srinath, won ‘The AVR Group and Catalyst Properties Mysore Derby 2019 (Grade I),’ the main event of the Mysore Races held at the sprawling Mysore Race Course in city yesterday evening. The winning horse, trained by S. Ganapathy, is owned by Dr….















Recent Comments