Captain Sunil Chhetri stamped his class yet again as he scored the match-winner to fire India to a 1-0 win over Kyrgyzstan in a fast-pace and entertaining Asian Cup qualifier match here on Tuesday. Chhetri drilled a long shot with his right foot off a fine pass from Jeje Lalpekhlua in the 69th minute to…
MDCA to teach chess in schools
June 14, 2017Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) in order to popularise chess in the district will be conducting coaching classes in various schools. Classes will be conducted once a week for students belonging to Std. 3 to Std 7. Instructors will be provided by Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA). Students will be taught basic chess before exposing…
Champions Trophy: Sarfraz Ahmed steers Pakistan to victory
June 13, 2017Pakistan overcame a familiar attack of batting nerves to beat Sri Lanka by three wickets in a see-saw Group B game at Sophia Gardens to set up a Champions Trophy semi-final clash with hosts England back in Cardiff on Wednesday (June 14). The other semi-final will feature Group B winners India against Group A runners-up…
KSCA Mysuru Zonal League: Facile win for PET CC
June 13, 2017In a rain hit match, PET Cricket Club scored a facile ten-wicket win over Professional CC in the KSCA Mysore Zone II Division 2017 league tie played at the PET grounds, Mandya recently. The Scores: II Division (At Mandya) Professional CC 174 in 50 overs (M. Manjesh 55, Akhilesh Rao 30 n.o, Manju Prasad 30…
68th Junior National Basketball Championships: Tamil Nadu, Punjab clinch titles
June 13, 2017Tamil Nadu girls and Punjab boys hogged the limelight by winning the junior girls and boys title in the 68th Junior Basketball Championships at Noida on Sunday last. Tamil Nadu girls beat Uttar Pradesh 69-63. Karnataka girls secured the fourth place in the championship. Meanwhile, Punjab boys beat Kerala 100-82 to clinch boys title. In…
Mysore summer Races 2017
June 13, 2017(By Our Racing Correspondent) ‘Phelps’ for Amba Vilas Palace Trophy Mysuru, June 13 – The following are the selections for the 4th Day of Mysore Summer Races to be held here tomorrow (14th June 2017): 30 pm the Takshashila PLATE 1400 mts. 3 years (terms) Stein Light 2. Lord Iisley 2.00 pm The Rani bennur…
Nadal beats Wawrinka Wins 10th French Open title
June 12, 2017Rafael Nadal entered the record book by winning his 10th French Open title yesterday defeating Stan Wawrinka in straight sets. The win also earned him his 15th Grand Slam crown. The 31-year-old triumphed 6-2, 6-3, 6-1. His collection of Slams now stands just three behind great rival Roger Federer. This is the first time Nadal…
Champions Trophy: India beat South Africa, enter semi-final
June 12, 2017South Africa were quashed mercilessly as India beat them comprehensively by 8 wickets to dump the top-ranked ODI team in the world out of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy at The Oval in London yesterday. South Africa have only themselves to blame for another graceless display in a big match as three run-outs, including that…
Prof. S.K. Ananda Thirtha Memorial Rapid Chess Tournament
June 12, 2017The Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) jointly with the Hoysala Karnataka Sangha, Mysuru, under the aegis of UKCA & AICF will be conducting the two-day Prof. S.K. Ananda Thirtha Memorial All India FIDE Rating Rapid Chess Tournament from July 1 at Hoysala Karnataka Sangha on auditorium. The tournament carries a total prize of Rs. Two…
IGU YES Bank Southern India Amateur Golf Championship: City’s Yashas finishes third
June 12, 2017Mysuru lad Yashas Chandra (JWGC), taking part in the IGU YES Bank Southern India Amateur Golf Championship 2017 at Hyderabad finished third. Viren Thapar of Punjab won the title with a four-day aggregate score of 277 (69+66+69+73). Karthik Sharma of West Bengal finished runner-up with a four-day cumulative score of 281 (69+70+74+68). Yashas Chandra returned…
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