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Cricket: Dakshith Shines in Jayanagar SC’s win
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Cricket: Dakshith Shines in Jayanagar SC’s win

May 23, 2018

A rich haul of six for 15 by medium-pacer S. Dakshith helped Jayanagar SC to register a big 200-run win over Bellur CC in the KSCA Mysuru Zone U-16 Inter-Club Match played at the SDNR Wadiyar Grounds here yesterday. Scores Jayanagar SC: 276 for 9 in 50 overs (S. Likith 70, Chakresh 40, L. Manvanth…

Tennis: Mysuru’s Prajwal Dev enters pre-quarters
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Tennis: Mysuru’s Prajwal Dev enters pre-quarters

May 23, 2018

Mysuru lad S.D. Prajwal Dev, representing India in the $15,000 ITF Uganda F4 Futures Tennis Tournament for Men at Kampala, won his first round Men’s Singles match against Nigeria’s qualifier Sylvester Emmanuel 6-2, 6-0 in a tie which lasted for one hour and twelve minutes on Tuesday. In another first round tie, top-seed Ivan Nedelko…

U-13 State Chess Championship: City’s Hemadri emerges runner-up
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U-13 State Chess Championship: City’s Hemadri emerges runner-up

May 22, 2018

Hemadri Sathish of Mysuru emerged runner-up in the U-13 Karnataka State Girls Chess Championship which was conducted at Vokkaligara Samudaya Bhavana in Shivamogga from May 17 to 19. The 9 Round Swiss event, organised by Nalanda Chess Academy, Shivamogga, attracted 90 players from 13 districts for Rs.20,000 Prize Money. Hemadri scored 7.5 points out of…

Badminton: India beats Australia in Thomas Cup, Uber Cup final
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Badminton: India beats Australia in Thomas Cup, Uber Cup final

May 22, 2018

Indian men’s and women’s badminton teams dumped a lowly rated Australia 5-0 and 4-1 respectively on the second day of the prestigious Thomas and Uber Cup Final but the road to the quarterfinals still remain a difficult one for India. While Indian women’s team, led by Saina Nehwal, notched up a dominating 4-1 win against…

Chess: Mysuru’s Ajith emerges winner
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Chess: Mysuru’s Ajith emerges winner

May 21, 2018

M.P. Ajith of Mysuru (Rating 1927), taking part in the Belagavi Open Rapid FIDE Rated Chess Tournament-2018 at Belagavi from May 19 to 20, won the title with 7.5 points from eight rounds on Sunday. Ajith won a cash prize of Rs.15,000 and a trophy. He had wins over Advaith Jingouda, Prabhu Trupti, Bhagwat, D….

Rafael Nadal wins eighth Rome Masters Title
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Rafael Nadal wins eighth Rome Masters Title

May 21, 2018

Rafael Nadal won the Rome Masters for the eighth time on Sunday when he defeated defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 after a stunning comeback. German second seed Zverev was 3-1 up in the decider before two rain stoppages halted his momentum. Top seed Nadal raced away with the last five games to secure…

Talented Skater: Rea Achaiah
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Talented Skater: Rea Achaiah

May 20, 2018

Roller skating is a popular sport in Mysuru city and many roller skaters have gone on to do well in the National and International level. Our city’s Rea Elizabeth Achaiah, a talented roller skater, performed well in the speed skating selection trials held at Gurugram recently, to represent the country and earned selection to represent…

Chrish Lynn, Robin Uthappa star in Kolkata Knight Riders’ win
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Chrish Lynn, Robin Uthappa star in Kolkata Knight Riders’ win

May 20, 2018

Hyderabad: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) made to the play-offs of the IPL with a five-wicket win over Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) yesterday, rising to the occasion and displaying in abundance the quality that sets apart a two-time champions. Opting to bat, hosts SRH were restricted to 172 for nine after a flying start at the Rajiv…

Karnataka State U-13 Chess: Sanjana triumphs
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Karnataka State U-13 Chess: Sanjana triumphs

May 20, 2018

Sanjana Raghunath of Bengaluru with eight points from nine rounds won the Karnataka State U-13 Girls Chess title in the Tournament conducted by Nalanda Chess Academy, Shivamogga, yesterday. Mysuru girl Hemadri Sathish with 7.5 points secured the second place and was followed by 10 players with 6.5 points each and were placed from third to…

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