IM M.S. Thejkumar emerged as the sole leader with 8 points from eight rounds on the penultimate day of the Sri Lanka International Rating Chess Championship 2017 played at the YMBA Hall, Kunegala near Colombo yesterday. In the eighth round, IM Thejkumar scored a convincing win over WFM Premanth Dinushki of Sri Lanka (Rating 1861)…
Thailand ITF Women’s Tennis Tournament: Dhruthi goes down to Sara Tomic in quarter-finals
August 11, 2017Mysuru based Dhruthi T. Venugopal representing India and taking part in the $15,000 ITF Women’s Tennis Tournament 2017 at Thailand lost her quarter-finals women’s singles match against Australia’s Sara Tomic 2-6, 6-4, 2-6 . In the women’s doubles semi-finals, Lorbergs Genevive (AUS) & Stefanie Tan beat Dhruthi T. Venugopal and Kanika Vaidya 6-4, 3-6, 10-8…
Pro Kabaddi 2017: Bulls get back to winning ways
August 10, 2017Nagpur: Bengaluru Bulls seemed to be getting their groove back in this year’s Pro Kabaddi Season 5 game at Nagpur’s Mankapur Indoor Stadium as they beat Bengal Warriors 31-25, yesterday. After back-to-back defeats and a tie, they were desperate to win and they did just that, upstaging the hitherto undefeated Warriors. Rohit Kumar won the…
Sri Lanka International Rating Chess Tournament: Thejkumar in lead after six rounds
August 10, 2017IM M.S. Thejkumar along with Mysuru lad and former state champion Y.G. Vijayeendra are tied with 6 points each from six rounds and on the basis of the former’s better tie-break scores is placed number one after the end of six rounds in the Sri Lanka Open International Rating Chess Championship 2017 at YMBA Hall,…
AITA U-10 Tennis Tournament: City’s Mustafa Raja wins title
August 10, 2017Mysuru lad Mustafa Raja, a product of the R. Nagaraj’s Tennis Centre and a fifth standard student of Excel Public School, Mysuru, won the Boys U-10 singles title in the Nakshtra Upscale Ant Academy AITA Tennis Tournament held at Bengaluru recently. Mustafa Raja beat Sriniketh Kannan 8-1 in the final and clinched the title. In…
Citizen convent students excel in wrestling
August 10, 2017Citizen Convent students took part in the District Level Wrestling conducted by Department of Public Instructions. The following are the students who have bagged prizes. The first prize winners will be taking part in the State Level Wrestling Competition to be held at Vijayapura soon. Under 14: Mohammed Saif – 38 Kg – 1st Place,…
Mysore Gravel Fest on Aug.13
August 10, 2017Automotive Sports Club of Mysuru will be conducting Mysore Gravel Fest at Lalitha Mahal Helipad ground on Aug. 13 (Sunday). The document verification will be held on Aug. 12 at Ursu Gymkhana Club at 4 pm. Entry fee is Rs. 2,500 and the event will be held only for the four wheelers. The competitions will…
NTC-NR Cup AITA U-12 Tennis Tournament from Aug. 12
August 10, 2017The Nagaraj Tennis Centre, Mysuru, will be conducting the NTC-NR Cup 2017 Championship Series AITA U-12 boys & girls tennis tournament 2017 at the SJCE Courts, in city from Aug. 12-14. The direct-entry sign-in is on Aug. 11 (tomorrow) between 12 noon and 2 pm at the Nagaraj’s Tennis Centre, SJCE complex, Mysuru. The main…
Bulls and Titans play out a thrilling draw
August 9, 2017With two of the biggest superstars of kabaddi, Rohit Kumar and Rahul Chaudhari locking horns on the mat at the Mankapur Indoor Stadium, fans anticipated the match to be a cracker on Tuesday evening. The Bulls and the Titans had entered the match in the wake of two and five consecutive defeats respectively, and with…
KSCA Mysore Zonal League-2017: Kishan shines for NCC in drawn tie
August 9, 2017A good all-round performance by Kishan S. Bedare (81 & three for 36), helped National Cricket Club (NCC) to gain the vital first innings lead and points in their drawn two-day KSCA Mysuru Zonal 1st Division League tie against RBNCC ‘A’ played at the PET Grounds, Mandya, recently. Scores: 1st Division — National Cricket Club…
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