Mysuru lad IM Girish A. Koushik (Rating 2401) playing with white pieces on the top board held GM M. S. Thejkumar of Mysuru in the 10th round, and tied with the latter with 9 points from 10 rounds, but clinched the title on the basis of his better progressive tie-break score of 74.5 to the…
Winners of District-level Badminton Tournament
April 19, 2018Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club in association with Mysuru District Badminton Association had organised a District-level Badminton Tournament from Apr.13 to 15 in city. The Tournament was inaugurated by International Sportsperson and Arjuna awardee Arjun Devaiah at Mysore University Indoor Badminton Court in Manasagangothri and Matches were held at Club premises in Vijayanagar 1st…
MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League: Denwer hat-trick’s in Railwaymen’s big win
April 19, 2018A hat-trick by centre-forward Denwer (29,46,58) helped South Western Railways South FC to register a big 6-2 win over Ganesha FC in MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League for Achutharao Memorial Trophy played at University grounds here on Wednesday. Results: South Western Railway South FC 6 (Denwer 29, 46,58, Mohith 28,55, Dawood 65) bt Ganesha FC…
Rohit Sharma blitz helps Mumbai Indians earn first win this season
April 18, 2018Mumbai: Virat Kohli’s 92 not out, went in vain as Rohit Sharma’s 94 helped Mumbai Indians beat Royal Challengers Bangalore to register their first win of the ongoing edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai yesterday. With this 46-run win, the defending champions have opened their account in the…
CFTRI employee wins Natl. Tennis Championship title
April 18, 2018R.N. Ramesh (right), employee of CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, with his partner Paul Manohar of Guntur (AP), receiving the trophy. Mysuru, Apr.18- R.N. Ramesh, employee of CSIR-CFTRI, Mysuru, excelled in All India Senior Tennis Championship organised by Jaipur Tennis Club Jaipur, in association with AISTA at Jaipur (Rajasthan) from Mar.24 to 30. In 55+ Doubles category, Ramesh,…
MDFA Football: Vishal shines in Gandhinagar FC’s win
April 18, 2018A brace by left-out Vishal and a goal each by Sharath and Hemanth helped Gandhinagar FC to register a 4-0 win over Mysore Muslims FC in the MDFA ‘A’ Division Football League 2017-18, for the Achutharao Memorial Trophy played at the University Grounds here yesterday.
Akshayakalpa State Open Chess: Four players share lead
April 18, 2018Four players — Woman Candidate Master (WCM) Isha Sharma from Dakshina Kannada, Grand Master (GM) M.S. Thejkumar, International Master (IM) Girish A. Koushik (both from Mysuru) and IM G.A. Stany — shared the lead with 7.5 points each from eight rounds and are placed from one to four in the rankings, in the Akshayakalpa Karnataka…
Kolkata Knight Riders score facile win over Delhi Daredevils
April 17, 2018Andre Russell and Nitish Rana starred with the bat before Kolkata’s spin pair of Kuldeep Yadav-Sunil Narine strangulated the Delhi batsmen as Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) registered a comprehensive 71-run victory over the Delhi Daredevils (DD) and spoiled Gautam Gambhir’s return to Eden Gardens. Chasing 201 to win, Delhi were never really in the game…
Akshayakalpa State Open Chess: Thejkumar scores over Balkishan
April 17, 2018Grand Master M.S. Thejkumar of Mysuru (2493), playing with white pieces on the top board, yesterday scored a well-earned win over A. Balkishan (2026) and is in joint lead with two other players — D. Yashas and Mysuru’s IM Girish A. Koushik — with six points from six rounds in the Akshayakalpa Karnataka State Open…
Wins VTU Inter-Collegiate Kho-Kho
April 17, 2018National Institute of Engineering (NIE), Mysuru, emerged winners in the VTU Inter-Collegiate Mysuru Zone Kho-Kho Men Championships-2018-19 by defeating BGSIT, Bellur Cross. The Championship, organised by the Department of Physical Education and Sports Sciences, NIE, Mysuru, on Apr.6 at NIE Golden Jubilee Sports Complex Sports Field, was inaugurated by Dr. K. Pushpalatha, former Kho-Kho player…
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