The draw ceremony for the FIBA Asia Women’s Cup Basketball Tourney was held at the home-office of Chief Minister of Karnataka Siddharamaiah on yesterday. India has been placed in Group-A of Division-B along with neighbour Sri Lanka; Uzbekistan and American Samoa (ASA). The International Basketball Federation (FIBA) has allotted two FIBA Asia Championships to the…
Stage set for IPL Eliminator: Will it be Sunrisers or Knight Riders ?
May 17, 2017Sunrisers Hyderabad and Kolkata Knight Riders will contest in the Eliminator, the second of the playoff matches of IPL 2017. SRH finished the league season in third position, while KKR completed the top four; both teams won eight matches, but SRH finished with one additional point courtesy their washed-out match against RCB. Sunrisers Hyderabad have…
MTC AITA Men’s Tennis Tournament from May 20
May 17, 2017Mysore Tennis Club will be conducting MTC AITA Men’s Rs. 1 Lakh Tennis Tournament at its courts from May 20-23. The sign-in for qualifying rounds will be held on May 19. The qualifying rounds will be held on May 20 and 21. The main-draw events begin on the May 22. For further details, contact Chethan…
India tour of West Indies from June 23
May 17, 2017The Indian men’s cricket team will visit West Indies on a 17-day tour next month after the Champions Trophy. The teams will play five One-day internationals and one Twenty20, the cricket boards of both countries confirmed yesterday. The ODI matches will be played at Queen’s Park Oval in Trinidad and Tobago, Sir Vivian Richards Stadium…
Mysuru District Open Rapid Chess Tournament
May 17, 2017Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) will be conducting a Open Mysore District Open Rapid Chess Tournament on May 23 at the University Lions Hall premises (adjacent to the University Oval Athletic Grounds).Entry fee is Rs.250 (Inclusive of Rs.50 UKCA fee). Attractive prizes are in the offing for the winners in the Open section. There will…
State Youth U16 Basketball Championship: Tomlin shines for Aryans
May 17, 2017An inspiring display by Tomlin (20 points), helped Aryans (Mysuru) to register a 38-34 win over Young Bulls in the State youth (U-16) basketball championships for boys held at Sree Kanteerava Stadium yesterday. The Results Aryans (Mysuru) 38 (Tomlin 20) bt Young Bulls 34 (Prajwal 11), Koramangala SC 43 (Karan 12) bt Greens (Davanagere) 34…
IPL Playoff 2017: Stage set for Maharashtrian derby
May 16, 2017Today’s Maharashtra Derby between Mumbai Indians and Rising Pune Supergiant will decided who will become the first team to seal a berth in the IPL 2017 Finals. Mumbai Indians, contrary to what they’ve generally done in the past, established momentum very early in the season. They began the season with a seven-wicket defeat to this…
Cricket Tournament for TB Awareness
May 16, 2017A day-long RNTCP Cricket Tournament jointly organised by the District Health and Family Welfare Department and District TB Control Centre, with the theme ‘Unite to end TB’ was held at J.K. Grounds near the City Railway Station here recently. District TB Control Office Dr. C. Suvarna inaugurated the tournament by striking a cricket ball with…
Queen Sirikit Cup Ladies Amateur Golf Tournament: City’s Pranavi fares well
May 16, 2017Mysuru’s Pranavi S. Urs representing India and taking part in the Queen Sirikit Cup Asia Pacific ladies Amateur golf tourney at Zhangjiagang Shuangshan Golf Club at Shuangshan Island, Zhangjiagang City, Jiangsu Province, China from May 7-13 fared well. Hye-jin-Choi of Korea won the tourney with a three-day aggregate score of 7-under-209. Liu-Wenbo of China finished…
Ist CCA Open FIDE International Rating Chess Tournament: Thejkumar finishes fifth
May 16, 2017Five players S.V. Srinath Rao (TN), B. Sekar (TN), P. Poobalan (TN), M. Vinoth Kumar (TN) and IM M.S. Thejkumar (KAR) tied with 7 points each from eight rounds and based on their progressive tie-break score took the places from one to five respectively in the 1st CCA Open FIDE International rating chess tournament 2017…
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