Roger Federer set up a mouth-watering French Open semi-final clash with Rafael Nadal on Tuesday when he defeated Stan Wawrinka in four sets to become the oldest men’s Grand Slam semi-finalist in 28 years. The 37-year-old Swiss beat his compatriot 7-6 (7/4), 4-6, 7-6 (7/5), 6-4 to reach his 43rd major semi-final and eighth at…
Winners in Badminton
June 5, 2019Kishal Ganapathy and G. Jayanth, emerged winners in the U-17 Boys Doubles category of Yonex Sunrise – Yadav Pro Badminton Academy State Ranking Tournament held at Skyfinch Sports Center, J.P. Nagar, 7th Phase, Bengaluru, recently. They are trained in Ram Badminton Academy of Aditya Sports Arena, Mysuru, under the coaches Rameshwar Mahapathra and Ramakrishna. Both…
ICC World Cup – 2019: Pakistan shock hosts England
June 4, 2019Pakistan came back strongly after their first match loss against the West Indies to score a shocking 14-run win over hosts and favourites England in their second match in the 2019 ICC World Cup match played on Monday at Trent Bridge. Winning the toss and electing to bowl, England could not restrict the Pakistan batsman…
Chamarajanagar Chess Club’s U-17 Open Chess: Prameeth triumphs
June 4, 2019M.G. Prameeth with 6.5 points from seven rounds won the title in the Open category in the Chamarajanagar Chess Club’s U-17 Open Chess Tournament held at Maharshi Valmiki Bhavan here on Sunday. Final Placings U-17 Open — Boys: 1. M.G. Prameeth (6.5), 2. Abhi Nayak (6-34.5), 3. Aazad G. Acharaya (5.5-34.5), 4. R. Hruthvik (5.5-31.5)…
Mysuru girls fare well at State Women’s Chess Championship
June 4, 2019Nisha N. Patkar with 7.5 points from eight rounds clinched the women’s chess title in the Karnataka State Women’s Chess Championship-2019 held at Bengaluru from May 31 to June 2. Mysuru’s M. Tulsi (6 points – 12th place) and Prasiddhi Bhat (5.5 points – 13th place) fared well. Mandya’s WCM A.N. Shefali (6 points) finished…
Karnataka State Junior & Sub-Junior Aquatic Championship: Basavangudi Aquatic Centre bags Overall Championship
June 3, 2019Basavangudi Aquatic Centre (BAC), Bengaluru, maintained its supremacy in the State swimming scene by winning the Overall Championship title in the junior (527 points) and sub-junior section (167 points), on the concluding day of the Karnataka State Junior & Sub-Junior Aquatic Championship-2019 at Chamundi Vihar Swimming Pool here yesterday. Tanish George Mathew (Group-I, BSRC, 181…
ICC World Cup-2019: Bangladesh stun South Africa
June 3, 2019Bangladesh stunned South Africa to start their World Cup campaign with a fine 21-run victory at The Oval. Bangladesh made 330-6 – their highest one-day total – with Mushfiqur Rahim scoring 78 and Shakib Al Hasan 75 in front of a passionate crowd strongly in their favour. The pair put on 142 for the third…
State Sub-Junior & Junior Aquatic Championship Suvana, Ridhima, Utkarsh set new marks
June 2, 2019Suvana C. Baskar of Dolphin Swimming Centre, continued to rule the pool in the women’s Group-I section when she won her fourth gold and created a New Meet Record in the Women’s Group-I 200m Backstroke, while in the Group-II Boys section, Utkarsh S. Patil (BAC) set a New Meet Record in the 200m Backstroke and…
Dakshina Kesari Intl. Master Athletes Award conferred
June 2, 2019International Master Athletes — Vijaya Ramesh, Nagendra, K.T. Balaramegowda, M.P. Chandrashekar, Amarnath and K.N. Somashekar — who were awarded ‘Dakshina Kesari International Master Athletes Award’ by Lions Club of Mysore South at Vijnana Bhavan in Manasagangothri recently, are seen with Club President Ln. K.K. Mohan, Secretary Ln. S. Santhosh, Treasurer Ln. M. Tataji and others.
ICC World Cup-2019: New Zealand’s superb bowling dismantles fragile Sri Lanka
June 2, 2019New Zealand’s superb bowling display saw them dismantle a fragile Sri Lanka and open their World Cup campaign with a dominant 10-wicket win in Cardiff. After being put in to bat, Sri Lanka collapsed to 136 all out in 29.2 overs, with New Zealand fast bowlers Matt Henry and Lockie Ferguson taking three wickets each….















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