Colombo: Manish Pandey and Dinesh Karthik starred with the bat as India sealed a comfortable six wicket win in the Nidahas Trophy encounter against Sri Lanka in Colombo yesterday. Earlier, young Shardul Thakur registered his best T20 bowling figures as Sri Lanka lost their way in the middle overs after Kusal Mendis’ fifty and were…
Winners of VTU Inter-Collegiate Cricket Championship 2018-19
March 13, 2018ATME boys team won VTU Mysuru Zone Inter-Collegiate Cricket Championship 2018-19, organised by NIE-IT, Mysuru, at its campus and Manasagangothri Glades Cricket Ground recently. In the finals, ATME beat SJCE-Mysuru by 47 runs. The winning team — (standing) Praful, Sachin, S. Sachin, S. Karthik, Swagath, Prashanth, Vedith and Vinay; (sitting) Hemanth, M.U. Karthik (Captain), Tiju…
Philos’ basketball team excels in Mysore Varsity Women Games
March 13, 2018The women’s Basketball team of St. Philomena’s College (Autonomous) secured third place in the Mysore University Women Games (2017-18) held at Hassan between Mar.7 and 10. Seen in the picture are (from left – sitting) Aquila Himanagi, Physical Education Director Christopher, Vice-Principal (Admn.) Rev. Fr. Sanjay Kumar, Principal Dr. T. Ruth Shantha Kumari, Rector/Manager Rev….
City Medicos win medals at National Athletic Meet
March 13, 2018Dr. N. Jeswanth Reddy [Gold in Long-Jump & Triple-Jump and Silver in High-Jump] and Dr. M. Varun [Gold in Discus-Throw, Silver in Shot-Put and Bronze in Javelin-Throw], PG students of the Department of Medicine, JSS Medical College, excelled in the All India Inter-Medicos National-level Athletic Meet, organised by Armed Force Medical College (AFMC), Pune, recently….
Indian basketball teams depart for Commonwealth Games
March 12, 2018The Indian men and women’s basketball teams departed for Australia in preparation for the Commonwealth Games (CWG)-2018 to be held in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, from Apr.4 to 15. The Indian basketball contingent will reach Gold Coast three weeks ahead of the start of the main event. Indian players will be on a exposers trip…
SWR employees in Team India
March 12, 2018P.U. Navaneetha and H.M. Bhandavya, employees of South Western Railway (SWR), Mysuru Division, are among the 12-member Indian Women’s National Basketball Team that left for Gold Cost, Australia, today to take part in CWG-2018. Basketball events are scheduled from Apr. 5 to Apr.15. Eight teams are participating in the Basketball event in CWG and India…
State gets first-ever Sports Policy
March 12, 2018Bengaluru: The first-ever Sports Policy, emphasising on nurturing sportspersons who can excel at National and International levels, was announced by the State Government yesterday. Giving details of the Policy at a press meet here, Youth Empowerment and Sports Minister Pramod Madhwaraj said: “The Cabinet gave its approval for the Policy on Mar.8. The Policy will…
India 3 Futures $15,000 Men’s Tennis: Suraj storms into main draw
March 12, 2018Mysuru-based Suraj R. Prabodh, representing India in the India F3 Futures $15,000 ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament in Chandigarh, won his final qualifying round in the Men’s Singles event and entered the main draw yesterday. In the final qualifying round, third seeded Suraj beat Vietnam’s Linh Giang Trinh 6-2, 6-2 and entered the main draw in…
National Junior Federation Cup: State athletics selection trials on Mar.31
March 12, 2018The Karnataka Athletic Association (KAA) will be conducting the State team selection trials for Junior Federation Cup (U-20) team on Mar.31 at Sree Kanteerava Stadium in Bengaluru. The National Junior Federation Cup (U-20) Athletics Championship-2018 will be held at Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu from Apr.20 to 22. Athletes aged 18 and 19 years (born on…
Office-bearers of Mysore District Basketball Association
March 12, 2018Following are the new office-bearers of Mysore District Basketball Association (MDBBA), Mysuru: President: M.V. Srinivas; Vice-Presidents: Dr. P. Krishnaiah and M.R. Vishwanath; Secretary: B. Pushparaj; Jt. Secretaries: K.R. Ramesh, M. Vijaya Kumar and B. Shivanna; Treasurer: N. Dinesh. Referee Board: Dr. C. Venkatesh (Chairman) and C.D. Murali (Convenor). EC Members: Rising Stars Sports Club; Spartans,…
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