The one-day monthly Mysore District Open Rapid Chess Tournament 2017, conducted by the Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) at the University Lions Hall Auditorium began today morning. Around 100 players from the district are taking part in the tournament. The tournament was inaugurated by University of Mysore Senate Member Ln. Ramesh, by moving the pawn…
Royal Challengers to take on Gujarat Lions
April 18, 2017The Gujarat Lions and Royal Challengers Bangalore occupied the first and second places respectively at the end of the league season in 2016. A year later, they are bunched together yet again, but at the other end of the table; the Lions occupy seventh place in the eight-team table, while RCB occupy the floor. The…
IGU Southern India Ladies & Junior Golf Championship Pranavi S. Urs finishes runner-up
April 18, 2017Mysuru girl Pranavi S. Urs, representing Karnataka in the IGU Southern India Ladies & Junior Golf Tournament held at Vlovers Greens Club, Hosur, TN from Apr. 10-14, finished runner-up in the Category ‘B’ girls section with a three-day aggregate score of 4-over-220 (74+70+76). Sneha Singh (TEL) also carded a three-day aggregate score of 220 (75+71+74)…
$15,000 Sharm El Sheikh ITF Women’s Tennis Tournament: City’s Dhruthi, Kyra duo go down in semi-finals
April 18, 2017Mysuru girl Dhruthi T. Venugopal teaming with Bengaluru lass Kyra Shroff and representing India in the $15,000 Sharm El Sheikh ITF Women’s Tennis Tournament at Egypt on Friday lost their women’s doubles semi-final tie and bowed out of the tournament. results Women’s Doubles: Semi-finals: Laura-loana Andrei (ROU) & Melanie Klaffuer (AUT) bt Dhruthi T. Venugopal…
AITA Talent series U-12 Tournament: Mustafa, Jyoshitha triumph
April 18, 2017Top-seed Mustafa M. Raja (KAR) and third seed Jyoshitha Kumar (TN) hogged the limelight by winning the U-12 boys & girls singles titles respectively at Manasarowar Pushkarni Vidyashram Cup-2017 AITA Talent Series organised by Nagaraj Tennis Centre at the SJCE Courts here yesterday. Local lad Mustafa M. Raja continued to dominate the proceedings in the…
Anirudh Desai JVPG All India Men’s Tennis Tournament: City’s Prajwal Dev bows out in semi-finals
April 18, 2017Mysuru lad S.D. Prajwal Dev taking part in the Anirudh Desai JVPG All India Ranking Men’s Rs. 12 lakh Tennis Tournament 2017 conducted by MSLTA on Saturday last, bowed out after losing in the semi-final. results: Men’s singles: Semi-finals: Manish Suresh Kumar (TN) bt Prajwal Dev (KAR) 3-6, 6-4, 7-5; Quarter-finals: Prajwal Dev bt Vasisht…
MDFA ‘A’ Division League: Shashwath scores hat-trick
April 18, 2017Centre-forward Shashwath’s hat-trick helped last year’s runner-up Durgamba FC to register a big 7-1 win over Pope FC in their Group B tie of MDFA ‘A’ Division league 2016-17 for the Achutharao Memorial trophy played at the University grounds here yesterday. Results: Durgamba FC 7 (Shashwath 12, 26,77, Chethan 46, Vishal 56, Vaibhava 58, Radesh…
Sunrisers clash against the Kings at home
April 17, 2017Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kings XI Punjab will eye a return to winning ways when they come up against each other in Match 19 of IPL 2017. Defending champions Sunrisers Hyderabad started the season with two wins, before stumbling against Mumbai Indians and Kolkata Knight Riders. Kings XI Punjab’s story has been pretty similar too; they…
District-level Badminton Tournament: Kishal, Yukta declared best players
April 17, 2017Kishal Ganapathy and Yukta Mohan were declared as the ‘Best Players’ at the three-day District Level Badminton Tournament organised Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club in association with Mysore District Badminton Association (MDBA) held at Kodava Samaja in Vijayanagar yesterday. The prizes to the winners were given away by MP Pratap Simha. Speaking on the…
Biddatanda Hockey Namme begins in Kodagu
April 17, 2017The much-awaited Biddatanda Hockey Festival began at General Thimayya Ground at Government PU College premises here this morning. A total of 306 teams are taking part in the hockey tournament which is the highest ever since the tournament began in the year 1997. The first hockey festival was held at Karada in which a total…
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