Mysuru lad IM Girish A. Koushik (Rating 2437), taking part in Bangalore Open 3 – FIDE Rating Chess Tourney held at Silicon City Academy of Secondary Education, Konakunte, Bengaluru, from Apr.17 to 21, won the title by securing 9.5 points from ten rounds. IM M. Chakravarthi Reddy and FM Niranjan Navalgund tied with 8.5 points…
Watson plunders boundaries as Chennai beat Hyderabad
April 24, 2019Chennai Super Kings (CSK) defeated Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) by 6 wickets in match 41 of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 at the M.A. Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai. Chasing 176 runs, CSK lost Faf du Plessis (1) early through a run-out. Shane Watson, who was joined by Suresh Raina, then plundered boundaries at will as…
Women’s T20 to begin on May 6
April 24, 2019Three teams are set to play four Women’s T20 Challenge matches at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur as standalone games during the IPL Playoff week, beginning May 6. The teams — Supernovas, Trailblazers and Velocity — will comprise current and future stars of Indian cricket playing alongside a selection of the world’s best players….
Asian Wrestling Championships : Bajrang Punia wins India’s first Gold Medal
April 24, 2019World No.1 Bajrang Punia won India’s first gold medal at the Asian Wrestling Championships 2019 in Xi’an, China on Tuesday with a resounding win in the final. Bajrang was fighting in the 65kg category and beat Sayatbek Okassov of Kazakhstan 12-7 to bag the top honours. Praveen Rana had to settle for silver in the…
Kanjithanda Cup Badminton Tournament from May 1
April 24, 2019The first edition of Kanjithanda Shuttle Badminton Cup Tournament among Kodava families will be held at the Health Club premises in Bittangala, Virajpet taluk, from May 1 to 5. Announcing this at a press meet here on Monday, Kanjithanda K. Aiyappa said that Kanjithanda family from Podakeri’s V. Badaga will be hosting the Tournament, which…
MTC to conduct AITA Talent Series Tennis Tourney
April 24, 2019The Mysore Tennis Club (MTC), Mysuru, will be conducting the AITA Talent Series 7, Mysore Tennis Club Cup U-12 (boys & girls) National-level Tennis Tourney at the MTC Courts from Apr.29 to May 3. The qualifying sign-in will be on Apr.26 from 12 noon to 2 pm. The main draw event for U-12 boys and…
Rishabh Pant shines in Delhi’s win over Rajasthan Royals
April 23, 2019Ajinkya Rahane scored a free-flowing 63-ball 105 n.o., but it was still not enough as Shikhar Dhawan and Rishabh Pant smoked blistering fifties to lead Delhi Capitals to a six-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium on Monday (Apr. 22). With this win, Delhi now climb to the top spot on the…
IPL 2019 final shifted from Chennai to Hyderabad
April 23, 2019The final of the Indian Premier League (IPL) scheduled for May 12 has been moved to the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad from Chennai after the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association (TNCA) failed to acquire approval from the local Government to reopen three stands at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium. The closure of stands I, J…
NIE fetes Sportspersons of the Year
April 23, 2019The National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, felicitated its Best Sportspersons, who had represented VTU Sports Teams for the year 2018-19, in a glittering function at NIE Administrtaive Block here recently. They were presented with Citation, Certificate of Appreciation and Track Suit of the Institute. Standing from left: H.K. Yogesh (Karate All India Inter-University Bronze…
2nd National 400m Open Championship 2019: City’s Agnish wins silver
April 23, 2019Mysuru lad N.R. Agnish, representing Karnataka in the 2nd National 400m Open Athletic Championships 2019 held at GGS Sports College, Lucknow, on Apr.15-16, won the silver medal in the U-20 boys 400m event. Agnish finished second with a timing of 0:49.35s, behind gold medal winner Vikrant Panchal of Haryana who finished with a timing of…















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