P.V. Sindhu and Kidambi Srikanth notched up contrasting wins to progress to the pre-quarterfinals but World No.11 H.S. Prannoy suffered a shock defeat to unheralded Brazilian Ygor Coelho to bow out of the World Championship here on Wednesday. Olympics silver medallist Sindhu, who had got a bye in the first round, opened her campaign with…
Natl. Wrestler Vikas Gowda passes away
August 2, 2018National-level young wrestler Vikas K.S. Gowda (20) passed away at a hospital in Davanagere yesterday. He was suffering from spinal cord pain. A native of Seetapura village in Mandya district, Vikas Gowda was undergoing wrestling training at Davanagere Sports Hostel for the past four years. He was taking treatment at S.S. Hitech Hospital for spinal…
KSCA Inter-mofussil Cricket Tournament for U-19: Nine-wicket win for Mysuru over Raichur Zone
August 2, 2018Mysuru Zone, helped by some good batting by openers L.R. Chethan (61 n.o.) and M. Shreyas (46), registered a facile nine-wicket win over Raichur Zone in the KSCA Inter-mofussil Cricket Tournament for U-19, played at the Administrative Management College Grounds in Bengaluru yesterday. Batting first, Raichur Zone were bowled out for 112 in 29.3 overs….
Excels in District-level Wrestling
August 2, 2018The students of Citizen Convent, Udayagiri, participated in the District-level School Sports and Games Championship (2018-19) conducted by the Department of Public Instruction, Mysuru, on July 28 and won prize in the Wrestling contest. Following are the students who excelled at the District-level Championship: Under-14 (Girls): Syeda Aqsa (38) – 2nd prize, Bi-Bi Javeriya (41)…
Chief Justice Hombegowda Memorial Gold Cup Mysore University Inter-Collegiate Football: Big win for Sapient College
August 2, 2018Sapient College of Commerce and Management registered a 5-4 (by penalties) over SBRR Mahajana FGC, Mysuru and entered the semi-final league stage in the Chief Justice Hombegowda Memorial Gold Cup University of Mysore (UoM) Inter-Collegiate Football Tournament played at the University Football Grounds here yesterday. At full time, both the teams were level 0-0 and…
KSCA Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament: Six-wicket win for Andhra CA
August 2, 2018Helped by a unfinished 81-run fifth wicket partnership between Jyothi Sai Krishna 57 n.o. (117b, 8×4) and P. Girinath Reddy (54 n.o., 8×4), Andhra CA scored 198 for four in 56.2 overs and registered a convincing six-wicket win over KSCA Colts on the penultimate day of the four-day Group ‘D’ League tie in the KSCA…
Women’s Hockey WC: India Thrash Italy 3-0 to set up Quarter-final date with Ireland
August 1, 2018London: Indian women’s hockey team produced a stellar performance to ease past lower-ranked Italy 3-0 in the cross-over match and progress to the quarterfinals of the World Cup. India discovered scoring ways to finally end Italy’s World Cup adventure through a field strike from Lalremsiami (20th minute) and two penalty corner goals from Neha Goyal…
Ministry steps in after IOA tells minor sports to bear cost of Asiad kits
August 1, 2018The Sports Ministry yesterday said it will bear the cost of kits and uniforms of the Asian Games-bound athletes, whose Federations are not affiliated to the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), after the IOA refused to cover these expenses. “NO team participating in #AsianGames2018 will have to bear the expenses of kit & uniform by themselves…
City Muaythai children shine at Nationals
August 1, 2018A total of 10 Junior Muaythai Kickboxers of Academy of Martial Science, representing Mysore Muaythai Trust, won five Gold, three Silver and two Bronze medals for Karnataka at the19th Junior and Sub-Junior Muaythai National Championships held at Shakti Hill Resorts in Bengaluru between July 19 and 22. The Championship saw more than 150 children from…
Dr. (Capt). K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket: Gujarat in command
August 1, 2018An inspiring opening wicket partnership of 177-runs, between openers Bharghav Merai (133 n.o., 259b, 17×4) and Priyank Panchal (88, 183b, 13×4), and later an unfinished 105-run second wicket partnership between Bharghav and Kshitij Patel (51 n.o., 69b, 7×4, 1×6), helped Gujarat CA to post a total of 282 for one in 85 overs, and take…















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