Top-seed WGM Soumya Swaminathan (PSPB) and fifth seed Bhakti Kulkarni (Air India), won their respective games on the second and top boards respectively and are jointly in lead with 7.5 points each from nine rounds at the end of the seventh day in the 44th National Women’s Challengers Chess Championship organised by Mysore Chess Centre…
P.V. Sindhu is Andhra Deputy Collector
July 28, 2017Olympics silver medallist P.V. Sindhu was appointed a Deputy Collector by the Andhra Pradesh government, yesterday. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu handed over the appointment letter to her at the State secretariat in the presence of her parents. Speaking on the occasion, the ace shuttler said she was happy to receive the appointment letter. She,…
Pro Kabaddi Season 5 kicks off today: Telugu Titans to face Tamil Thalaivas in the inaugural match
July 28, 2017The fifth season of Pro Kabaddi is set for a blockbuster start at the Gachibowli Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad as Telugu Titans face Tamil Thalaivas and U Mumba take on Puneri Paltan later in the day. The eagerly-awaited league is expected to scale unprecedented heights this year having expanded from eight to twelve teams, which…
Mysuru Warriors Talent Hunt on July 29
July 27, 2017Mysuru Warriors, a Karnataka Premiere League franchise, owned by city-based NR Group, has organised cricket talent hunt in Mysuru and Bengaluru on July 29 at Gangothri Glades practice wickets and Just Cricket Academy in Yelahanka respectively. The shortlisted players will participate in the final round of selection to be held on July 30 at PET…
44th National Women’s Challenger Chess Tournament: Soumya, Lakshmi, Bhakti on top
July 27, 2017Top seed WGM Soumya Swaminathan (PSPB), Tamil Nadu’s WFM C. Lakshmi and fifth seed WGM Bhakti Kulkarni (Air India) share the lead scoring 6.5 points from eight rounds at the end of day 6 in the 44th National Women’s Challenger Chess Championship 2017, conducted by the Mysore Chess Centre at Sri Kanteerava Narasimharaja Sports Club…
Women’s Cricket Team feted
July 27, 2017Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Vijay Goel felicitated the Indian women’s cricket team for their tremendous performance in the recent ICC Women’s World Cup, here this morning. Congratulating the team for putting up great show, Goel said the Mithali Raj-led side might have lost the finals, but they have won the hearts of…
KSCA Mysuru Zonal League: RBNCC ‘A’ gains first innings lead
July 27, 2017RBNCC ‘A’ gained the vital first innings points in their drawn two-day KSCA Mysore Zone I Division league tie against Saraswathipuram SC, played at the PET Grounds in Mandya here recently. The scores: I Division: Saraswathipuram SC 199 in 67.5 overs (Gowtham sagar 42, S. Ankith 39, M. Varun 30, Sai Shiv Narayan four for…
44th National Women’s Challengers Chess Tournament: Soumya, Lakshmi in joint lead
July 26, 2017Two players, WGM Soumya Swaminathan (PSPB) and WFM C. Lakshmi (TN) with six points from seven rounds jointly share the lead at the end of the seventh round in the 44th National Women Challengers Chess Championship 2017 being organised by Mysore Chess Centre at Sri Kanteerava Narasimharaja Sports Club here yesterday. Five players, WGM Kiran…
Dr. (Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Cricket Tournament: Jay Bista shines in Mumbai’s drawn tie
July 26, 2017A century in both the innings by opener Jai Bista (191 & 108 n.o.) was the highlight of Mumbai Cricket Association’s drawn tie against Gujarat Cricket Association in the Group ‘B’ match of Dr.(Capt.) K. Thimmappiah Memorial Tournament played at SDNR Wadiyar Stadium at Manasagangotri yesterday. Resuming their overnight score of 23 for no loss…
Pro Kabaddi Season 5: Kicks-off at Hyderabad on July 28
July 26, 2017The stakes for the upcoming season of Pro Kabaddi has never been higher following the announcement of a consolidated Rs. 8 crore as prize money for the fifth edition. It quadruples the prize money from Season 4 besides marking a considerable increment to Rs. 3 crore for the champions. The runners-up will be handed Rs….
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