Mysuru-based Dhruthi T. Venugopal teaming up with Arman Kaur Thandi combined well and won their quarter-final women’s doubles tie in the 25,000$ ITF women’s tennis tournament at Uzbekistan on Thursday. Dhruthi Venugopal and Karman Kaur Thandi beat Varvara Kuznetsova and Diana Shevehenko 6-1, 6-0 and sailed into the semi-finals in the women’s doubles event. In…
15,000$ Sri Lanka ITF Men’s Tennis: City’s Prajwal Dev bows out in quarter-finals
June 23, 2017Mysuru lad S.D.Prajwal Dev taking part in the 15,000$ ITF men’s tennis tournament at Colombo on Thursday lost his quarter-final men’s singles tie and bowed out of the tournament proper. Spain’s second-seeded Carlos Boluda-Purkiss beat qualifier Prajwal Dev 2-6, 7-5, 2-1 (retd) and entered the semi-finals in the men’s singles event.
Karnataka State U-9 Chess championship in city from June 24
June 23, 2017The Mysore Chess Centre will be organising Karnataka State Under-9 chess championship-2017 for boys and girls from June 24 to 26 at Hotel Paradise in city. This tournament is the selection tourney for National Under-9 chess championship-2017 to be held in Haryana from Nov. 2, 2017. Top two players in each category will be selected…
Inauguration of Tennis Court
June 23, 2017Mysuru SP Ravi D. Channannavar and Institute of Education Trust Chairman & Managing Trustee H.N. Nagaraj will inaugurate the new Tennis Court of Mysore Tennis Wing at Onkarmal Somani College, near Kamakshi Hospital, Kuvempungar, here on June 24 at 10 am. Mysore Tennis Wing will be conducting open tennis tournament singles and doubles for boys…
Badminton: Saina, Sindhu, Srikanth enter 2nd round in Australian Open
June 22, 2017Newly-crowned Indonesia Open champion K. Srikanth and title-holder Saina Nehwal progressed to the second round with contrasting wins at the Australian Super Series on Wednesday. Olympic silver-medallist P.V. Sindhu and Singapore Open Champion B. Sai Praneeth also entered the second round but it was curtains for four other singles player, including giant-slayer H. S. Prannoy….
Sri Lanka ITF 15,000$ Men’s Tennis: City’s Prajwal Dev enters quarter-finals
June 22, 2017Mysuru lad S. D. Prajwal Dev, representing India and taking part in 15,000$ ITF men’s tennis tournament in Colombo, Sri Lanka, entered the quarter-finals in the men’s singles event on Wednesday. Prajwal Dev, playing some consistent tennis, came back from behind to beat seventh seed Peter Goldsteiner 3-6, 7-5, 6-3 and entered the quarter-finals.
ITF 25,000$ Women’s Tennis: Dhruthi, Karman duo enter quarter-finals
June 22, 2017Mysuru based Dhruthi T. Venugopal and Karman Kaur Thandi combined well and beat Polina Mevenkova & Ekaterina Yashina 6-3, 6-1 and entered the quarter-finals in the women’s doubles event in 25,000$ ITF women’s tennis in Uzbekistan on Wednesday. In the women’s singles first round, Dhruthi got the better of Valeriya Zeleva 6-4, 5-7, 6-2.
Open Tennis Tournament in city on June 24
June 22, 2017Mysore Tennis Wing, Tennis Academy and Onkarmal Somani College will be conducting open tennis tournament singles and doubles for boys and girls U-12 and U-14 on June 24 at its premises on Sahukar Chennaiah Road, Kuvempunagar, here. For more details contact Tournament Organiser M.R. Nithyanand on Mob: 90356-78000, according to a press release from the…
Tenvic’s Junior Tennis League
June 22, 2017TENVIC Sports will conduct Junior Tennis League (Edition 5.0) on June 25 at PES Tennis Stadium in Mandya. Interested players may register online at www.tenvicsports.com. For more details, contact Mob: 99809-79478 or 98458-69035.
Anil Kumble steps down as Team India Head Coach
June 21, 2017All seems to be not well in the Indian men’s cricket team with Anil Kumble stepping down as the Head Coach of the team. The BCCI’S Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) comprising of Saurav Ganguly, VVS Laxman and Sachin Tendulkar had chosen their former teammate as head coach in June 2016. When the Indian team flew…
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