A deadly spell by leg-spinner G. Shanthraj, who came up with a match haul of 12 for 52 (6 for 30 & 6 for 22), enabled Jo Jo CC to register a big 109-run win over Vidyaranya CC in the KSCA Mysuru Zone First Division two-day league tie played at the PET Grounds, Mandya, recently….
Prize winners of Engineer’s Cup
September 18, 2018Mysuru: Following are the prize winners of Engineer’s Cup – 2018 held at J.W. Golf Club in city on Sept.15 and 16 under the aegis of JWGC Engineers Golfing Association: Strokeplay Gross: M.S. Shreyash Chandra (72 Gross) – winner; M.G. Chengappa (74 Gross) – runner. Strokeplay Net (H/C 0 to 12): Neeharika Thangamma (66 Net)…
Prasiddhi Bhat triumphs
September 18, 2018Mysuru: Mysuru girl Prasiddhi Bhat, representing Karnataka in the CISCE National Chess Championship-2018 for U-17 girls, won the title with 5.5 points from six rounds on Monday. Prasiddhi Bhat, Kirti Mayur Patil (Mah), Kiyarra Sunil Khaturia (Mah) tied with 5.5 points from seven rounds, but on the basis of a better tie-break score of 21.75,…
Vasisht enters main draw
September 18, 2018Cairo: Mysuru lad C. Vasisht, representing India in the $15,000 ITF Egypt F18 Men’s Tennis Tourney in Cairo, on Monday scored a well earned win over Francesco Trepla 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the third and final qualifying round in the Men’s Singles and entered main draw. He will take on Jayesh Pungliya in the first…
Recommended for ‘Khel Ratna’
September 18, 2018New Delhi: Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and world champion weightlifter Mirabai Chanu were Monday jointly recommended for ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna’ award, while star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra was among 20 sportspersons picked for the Arjuna Awards. Besides Chopra, other prominent names recommended for Arjuna Awards were junior world champion sprinter Hima Das and…
South Zone Athletics: Mysuru’s Dhanusha wins two gold medals
September 17, 2018Mysuru girl M.R. Dhanusha, representing Karnataka in the South Zone Junior Athletic Championships-2018 being held at Acharaya Nagarjuna University campus at Guntur in Andhra Pradesh, yesterday won two golds in the Girls U-20 Heptathlon and 4x100m Relay events respectively. Dhanusha secured 4,324 points in the U-20 Girls Heptathlon event to win the gold. Anjaly Thomas…
Prize-winning athletes
September 17, 2018M.A. Anagha, a X standard student of Sree Cauvery Educational Institutions, has bagged 1st place in Triple Jump and High Jump, 2nd place in 100 mts Running and 3rd place in Relay (team). She has bagged Individual Championship in Inter-Zonal level. Nithin, a VII standard student of the Institution, has bagged 1st place in 400…
Hunsur boy wins gold in Karate
September 17, 2018Hunsur’s H.G. Tharuna, taking part in the Open International Karate Championship held at Nehru Indoor Stadium in Shivamogga, has bagged gold medals in Kata and Kumite categories (Under 30 kg). In all, 1,500 karatekas from across India, Nepal and Srilanka took part in the Championship. A 6th standard student of Shastri Public School here, Tharuna…
AITA Men’s National-level Tennis: City’s Manish enters main draw
September 17, 2018Manish, a 2nd PUC student of Sapient College of Commerce, Mysuru, representing Karnataka in the AITA National 2.5 lakh Men’s Tennis Tournament being held at K.G. Ramesh Tennis Academy in Coimbatore from Sept.15 to 22, entered the main draw in the Men’s Singles after winning his final qualifying round match against R. Rithvik 6-4, 6-0…
Tennis: Vasisht scores over Bassel
September 17, 2018Mysuru lad C. Vasisht, taking part in the Egypt F19 Futures $15,000 ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament-2018 here, won his second round qualifying Men’s Singles tie against Hassan Bassel (Egypt), and entered final qualifying round on Sunday. Vasisht registered a 6-1, 2-6, 6-1 win over Hassan Bassel to enter the final round. Incidentally, Vasisht, taking part…
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