By U.B. Acharya After the victory of veteran Novak Djokovic at the US Open Tennis Championships last weekend, the most important topic among the tennis experts (Serena Vs the Chair umpire controversy not withstanding), was “Where is the next generation of men’s tennis champions?” To give a background, during the last two years, all the…
Three New Meet Records (NMR) were created on the first day of the 90th University of Mysore’s (UoM) Inter-Collegiate Athletic Meet-2018, which began at Sri Adichunchanagiri College of Arts, Commerce and Science in Nagamangala here yesterday. Sagar of Basudeva Somani FGC created a NMR in the men’s 110m Hurdles event with a timing of 14.86s,…
Dubai: India and Pakistan clash in a highly-anticipated Asia Cup 2018 encounter at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium today (5 pm IST). The last time these two met was in the ICC Champions Trophy final in 2017, where Pakistan posted a fine win to clinch the title. While India convincingly beat Pakistan in the group…
Mysuru-based C.A. Kuttappa, serving as Subedar in the Army and a resident of Gokulam here, has been nominated for the Dronacharya Award for 2018 in Boxing. Hailing from the Chenanda family, C.A. Kuttappa has been coaching the Indian men’s boxing team since 2009 May. The names have been recommended to the Sports Ministry by the…
Police Public School, Jalapuri, Mysuru, had organised it’s Annual Inter-House Athletic Meet at Chamundi Vihar Stadium in city recently. While Diamond House emerged the Champions, Sapphire House finished Runner-up. ‘The Best Platoon’ for Marching went to Emerald House. The Individual Champions in various divisions are as follows: Sub-Junior — Girls: C. Sheetal (Sapphire House); Boys:…
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….
Mysuru: 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)…
Mysuru: 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,…
Cairo: 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…
New 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…
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