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Appointed as Coach for Asian Youth Chess
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Appointed as Coach for Asian Youth Chess

April 4, 2018

Aravind Shastry, Secretary of United Karnataka Chess Association (UKCA), has been appointed as main coach for Indian Team Asian Youth Chess Championship 2018 to be held in Thailand this month. Shastry is also official coach for Mysore Chess Centre. Hundreds of Indian players are participating in various categories of this championship. Commonwealth Under-8 Champion A.N….

TVS ITF Grade V Junior Tennis: Aryan Pathange enters pre-quarters
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TVS ITF Grade V Junior Tennis: Aryan Pathange enters pre-quarters

April 4, 2018

Mysuru lad Aryan Pathange, representing India and taking part in the TVS-ITF Grade V Junior tennis tournament at Trivada Tennis Academy courts, Madurai, won his second round junior boys singles tie against fourteenth seeded Abhishek Shukla 6-4, 6-3 and entered the pre-quarterfinals on Tuesday. In the other second-round boys singles matches, eighth seeded Bikramjeeth Singh…

M.S. Dhoni, Pankaj Advani receive Padma Bhushan
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M.S. Dhoni, Pankaj Advani receive Padma Bhushan

April 3, 2018

New Delhi: M.S. Dhoni received country’s third highest civilian award, Padma Bhushan, from President Ram Nath Kovind yesterday. The former India captain, who holds the rank of Honorary Lieutenant Colonel, wore his official uniform of the Territorial Army for the ceremony. Apart from Dhoni, multiple billiards world champion Pankaj Advani also received the award for…

Winners of Texas Scramble Tournament
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Winners of Texas Scramble Tournament

April 3, 2018

Texas Scramble Tournament was held at Jayachamaraja Wadiyar Golf Club here yesterday. Seen in the picture are (from left) Tournament Chief Hemanth, JWGC Capt. Dr. Josey, winners Colonel Sambhamurthy, Wing Commander Diwakar, B.P. Manjunath (President of Mysore Canine Club) and Drushti Karumbayya, JWGC President P.R.A. Nagesh and JWGC Treasurer Dr. Prasanna Shankar.

Rafael Nadal reclaims ATP top spot
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Rafael Nadal reclaims ATP top spot

April 3, 2018

Spain’s Rafael Nadal returned to the top spot in the men’s Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) world singles rankings, released on Monday, dethroning Switzerland’s Roger Federer. Fedex, a 20-time Grand Slam champion, fell to World No. 2 after he lost to Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4) at Miami Open’s round of 64 last…

Indian Boxers cleared of doping charges
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Indian Boxers cleared of doping charges

April 3, 2018

In a huge relief for India’s CWG contingent, its boxers were cleared of any doping violation, but they remained under the scanner for breaching the Games’ strict ‘no needle’ policy. The concerned CWG Association has been summoned for a hearing on Tuesday, said the CGF, but clarified that there was no doping offence involved in…

Junior Tennis Tourney in city on April 8
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Junior Tennis Tourney in city on April 8

April 3, 2018

The Bharath Tennis Express Academy, Mysuru, will be conducting a Junior Tennis Tournament for U-8, U-10, U-12, U-14 (boys & girls) at the Mysore Tennis Club courts on Apr.8. Sign-in for players is on Apr.7 from 12 noon to 2 pm at the Mysore Tennis Club. For registration, contact Bharath Paul Singh on Mob: 96634-83651.

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