Mysuru-based IM M.S. Thejkumar (Rating 2481), representing India in the Sri Lanka Open International Rating Chess Championships 2017 at YMBA hall, Kurunegala near Colombo, won his final round match against Sri Lanka’s WFM Kodikara K.K.M Sachintha and won the title with 10 points from 10 rounds yesterday. Another player from Mysuru lad Y.G. Vijayeendra after…
State U-17 Chess Tournament in city from Sept. 1
August 12, 2017The Mysore District Chess Association (R), Mysuru, under the aegis of the UKCA will be conducting the Karnataka State U-17 Chess Selection Trials 2017 for the boys and girls from Sept. 1-3, at the University Gymnasium Hall, University Sports Pavilion, Mysuru. Attractive cash prizes will be awarded to the winners in the boys and girls…
Athletic meet from Sept.4
August 12, 2017The Karnataka State Junior and Senior Athletics championships organised by the Alva’s Educational Foundation and Alva’s Sport Club will be held at the Swaraj grounds in Moodabidri from Sept.4-6. Entries will close on Aug. 21.
‘C’ Division Basketball League
August 12, 2017Bengaluru: The State ‘C’ Division Basketball League will commence at the Sree Kanteerava Stadium here on Aug.19. A total of 42 teams have been divided into 10 groups.
Pro Kabaddi 2017: Sweet revenge for Tamil Thalaivas
August 11, 2017Nagpur: In a much-anticipated southern derby rematch of Pro Kabaddi Season 5, debutants Tamil Thalaivas halted the charge of Bengaluru Bulls and scored their maiden victory of the season. The Thalaivas had to fight hard but managed to keep their cool and return with a 29-24 win in the final match at the Mankapur Indoor…
Ashwin, Jadeja to be rested for ODI series?
August 11, 2017The Indian team management is likely to rest spinner R. Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja from the limited overs matches, starting August 20. It is expected that pacer Mohammed Shami will also be rested from the ODI series as his workload needs to be monitored. Chairman of selectors M.S.K. Prasad is in Kandy to track the…
Sadvidya HS girls win badminton tournament
August 11, 2017The Sadvidya High School girls badminton team which won the District-Level Badminton Tournament 2017 conducted by the Department of Education is seen with the medals and certificates. Seen in the picture are in the picture are (sitting from left) Head Master H.N. Subbarao, Secretary M.D. Gopinath, Physical Education Teacher N.D. Jagannath and (standing from left)…
Sri Lanka International Rating Chess Tournament: Thejkumar emerges as sole leader
August 11, 2017IM 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…
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