Sriram Sarja with 6 points from seven rounds clinched the title in the 26th BRDCA State Open Rapid Chess Tourney held at Bengaluru on Feb.18. Ojas Kulkarni (5.5-26), H.G. Santhosh Kashyap (5.5-24.5), M.G. Gahan (5.5-24), Sameer Ghotane (5.5-22.5) and Sushrutha Reddy (95.5-22.5) tied with 5.5 points and secured the places from second to sixth respectively…
M.S. Dhoni breaks T20 world record
February 20, 2018While the focus was on Shikhar Dhawan and Bhuvneshwar Kumar who fashioned India’s 28-run win over South Africa in the first T20I on Sunday, M.S. Dhoni quietly broke a world record. After he took a catch to dismiss Reeza Hendricks off Bhuvneshwar, Dhoni created a new wicketkeeping record of having taken 134 catches in 275…
KSCA Mysuru Zonal League: Arjun Hoysala, Mitrakanth shine in Jo Jo CC’s win
February 20, 2018A century by opener Arjun Hoysala (115, 13×4, 1×6) and a six-wicket haul by Mitrakanth Yadav (six for 35), helped Jo Jo CC to register a facile innings and 79-run win over Navodaya CC in the KSCA Mysuru Zone two-day 1st Division league tie played at the SDNR Wadiyar Platinum Jubilee University Grounds here recently….
MDFA ‘C’ Division League Big win for Nethaji FC
February 20, 2018Nethaji FC registered a facile 4-0 win over Kishore FC in the MDFA ‘C’ Division league tie for Chirag Trophy, played at the University Grounds here on Saturday. Soughandh (11th), Rajesh (15th), Prajwal (25) and Surya (28) were the goal scorers for the winners. Results — Nethaji FC: 4 (Soughandh 11, Rajesh 15, Prajwal 25,…
This was MLA K.S. Puttannaiah’s last public event
February 19, 2018Melukote MLA K.S. Puttannaiah is seen with one of the participating teams of the Flood-light Kabbadi Tournament at Sir M. Visvesvaraya Stadium in Mandya yesterday before he suffered a heart attack and collapsed on the stage while watching a match. He was rushed to Mandya Institute of Medical Sciences (MIMS) in Mandya where he breathed…
Hunsur town comes alive with Rural Games
February 19, 2018‘Janapada Sambhrama,’ a two-day rural games and folk art programme, was organised under the joint aegis of Taluk Kannada Janapada Parishat, Kannada Sahitya Parishat and e-Channel, at Muneshwar Kaval Grounds in Hunsur recently. ZP Member Dr. Pushpa Amarnath inaugurated the event that included various rural games for students and public — Lagori for boys, Kere-Dada…
SA women beat India to keep series alive
February 19, 2018India women’s cricket team was denied a famous series win as South Africa (SA) women won the third Twenty20 International by five wickets at the New Wanderers Stadium, Johannesburg yesterday. After losing the first two T20s, it was a do-or-die match for the hosts and Shabnim Ismail starred with the ball, taking five for 30…
KSCA Group II Division League: Big win for BEML Mysuru over ITC
February 19, 2018An inspiring all-round performance by Munish Chengappa (68 n.o. & three for 18), helped BEML Ltd. (Mysuru) to register a big 192-run win over ITC, Bengaluru, in the KSCA Group II, 2nd Division league tie played at the SDNR Wadiyar Gangothri Glades Grounds here recently. Scores BEML Ltd. (Mysuru): 254 for 7 in 50 overs…
Basketball – FIBA World Cup Qualifiers: India set to take Jordan, Lebanon in Bengaluru
February 19, 2018India is all set to take on Jordan and Lebanon in the FIBA World Cup Basketball in the men’s section to be played at Sri Kanteerava Indoor Basketball Courts, Bengaluru, on Feb.23 and 26 respectively. India was drawn in Group C for First Round of 2019 World Cup’s Asian Qualifiers, along with Syria, Lebanon, and…
Tennis ball Cricket Tournament
February 19, 2018Karnataka Rajya Ursu Mahasabha and Akhila Bharata Kshatriya Mahasabha, as part of the 65th birth anniversary of Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar, have organised Wadiyar Memorial Cup Tennis Ball Cricket Tourney at Maharaja’s College Grounds on Feb.20 from 9 am onwards. Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar will formally inaugurate the programme at 10 am. MLA M.K. Somashekar will…
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