Mysuru: Karun Nair, the prolific batsman, who scored triple century against the England in Chennai last December, will be leading the Mysuru Warriors team in the upcoming Karbonn Smartphones Karnataka Premier League which is scheduled to begin on Sept. 1. The 25-year-old batsman, who will be leading the India ‘A’ in the two four-day test…
ChessMine Open FIDE Rated Rapid Chess Tournament: City lad IM Girish Koushik finishes third
August 8, 2017Mysuru lad IM Girish Koushik (Rating 2319) taking part in the ChessMine Open Rated Rapid Chess Tournament 2017 conducted by ChessMine Ltd at SG Convention hall, Bengaluru from Aug. 5-7 finished third by securing 8.5 points from 10 rounds. GM Abhijeet Gupta won the title after winning the playoffs by beating GM Gopal and IM…
Asian Yoga Championship medal winners feted
August 8, 2017Five students of Vivekananda Yoga Education and Research Institution were felicitated by Mysuru District Yoga and Sports Foundation (MDYSF) at a function held at Pathrakarthara Bhavan in city on Sunday. Yoga students who were felicitated include H. Kushi, who secured 4 gold and a silver medal. She is the daughter of Hemachandra, an RBI employee…
Sri Lanka Open International Rating Chess Tournament: Thejkumar, Vijeendra score wins
August 8, 2017Mysuru lads IM M.S. Thejkumar and former State Champion Y.G. Vijeendra representing India in Sri Lankan Open International Rating Chess Championships 2017 being held at YMBA Hall, Kurunegala near Colombo yesterday, won their first round matches respectively. Top-seed IM M.S. Thejkumar scored a good win over Sri Lanka’s D.M. Dissanayaka while second seed Y.G. Vijayeendra…
Free Tennis coaching camp
August 8, 2017The Onkarmal Somani College, Mysuru will be conducting a free tennis coaching camp for boys, girls, children and women at the Onkarmal Somani College Tennis Courts from Aug. 8. Interested may contact M.R. Nityanand on Mob: 90356 78000) or Sadashiva Bhat on Mob: 94492 64728 for registration, according to press release.
Karbonn Smartphones Karnataka Premier League – Season 6: Mysuru gets new ‘Warriors’
August 7, 2017Bengaluru: Mysuru Warriors, the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) franchise owned by Mysuru-based NR Group, declared its official list of players who will represent the team in this year’s Karbonn Smartphones Karnataka Premier League. In the player auction, held at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium here yesterday, 18 players were picked for the Mysuru Warriors team. The…
Gatlin dashes Bolt’s farewell 100 mts title dream
August 7, 2017Justin Gatlin, the 2005 world champion, staged by far the biggest surprise of the London world championships as he edged defending champion Usain Bolt to take the world title here on Saturday last. Bolt, running his last world championships, finished with a bronze medal but was treated by the capacity crowd and the organisers as…
Mysore District Rapid Chess Championship: Pavan emerges victorious
August 7, 2017Mysuru lad C. Pavan with 5.5 points from 6 rounds emerged victorious in the Open section at the Mysore District Rapid Chess Tournament conducted by Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) at the University Lions Hall, here yesterday. Trishul and Aryan Anand tied with 5 points each and finished second and third respectively on the basis…
Talented Tennis Player: Mustafa Raja
August 6, 2017Mysuru has been producing talented tennis players from time to time who have gone on to represent the country in various events. One such player who has made his mark in the State and National level is Mysuru’s upcoming tennis player Mustafa Raja. He has been performing consistently in the National level U-12 and U-10…
PRO-KABADDI: Bengaluru Bulls to take on Patna Pirates
August 6, 2017In the second match of the day in Nagpur today, Bengaluru Bulls will take on Patna Pirates. Bulls lost their match against UP Yoddha yesterday. They must have felt somewhat like what they made the Tamil Thalaivas feel on Friday. They did not come as close to UP Yoddha on the scorecard as did the…
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