Mysuru-lad M. Raghu finished runner-up in the men’s singles event in the Raichur State Badminton Championships at Raichur on Friday. In the final, third-seed Daniel Farid beat top-seed M. Raghu 21-19, 21-14 to clinch the title.
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Late Prof. S.K. Ananda Thirtha Memorial All India Rapid Chess Tourney begins
July 1, 2017Late Prof. S.K. Ananda Thirtha Memorial All India Rapid Chess Tournament-2017, conducted by Mysore District Chess Association (MDCA) jointly with Hoysala Karnataka Sangha, Mysuru, under the aegis of UKCA & AICF got off to a start at Hoysala Karnataka Sangha auditorium here this morning. Around 250 players from different States — namely Karnataka, Goa, Andhra…
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KSCA Mysuru Zone U-19 Tourney for Clubs: Narrow win for Karavali Cricketers
July 1, 2017Karavali Cricketers, helped by some good bowling by B.V. Pruthvi Kumar (three for 33) and Shiv Surya (three for 17), registered a narrow 4-run win over Srigandha Cricketers in the KSCA Mysuru Zone U-19 Cricket Tourney for Clubs played at SJCE Grounds here recently. The Scores Karavali Cricketers: 119 in 29.4 overs (Abhay Rangan four…
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ICC Women’s World Cup 2017: Smriti Mandhana powers India to victory
June 30, 2017Opener Smriti Mandhana made it up for missing out on a hundred against England with a unbeaten 106 to guide India to a comfortable seven -wicket victory against West Indies in the ICC Women’s World Cup match yesterday. Chasing a target of 184, Indian eves won with as many as 45 balls to spare. After…
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Four-day District-level Basketball Tournament begins in city
June 30, 2017The inauguration of four-day Mysuru District Level Basketball Championship organised by All Stars Basketball Club was held yesterday at the Puttaraj Gawai Stadium in JP Nagar. The tournament was inaugurated by Mayor M.J. Ravikumar. Journalist Rajashekar Koti, Department of Youth Empowerment and Sports Deputy Director (Retd.) M. V. Srinivas, Prof. M. Chandrakumar, Professor, DOS in…
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KSCA Mysore Zone U-19 Tournament for Clubs: Chethan scores double ton
June 30, 2017A double century by L.R. Chethan (205, 23x4s, 9x6s) helped Futures CC to register a big 255 runs win over The Mysore Underwriters in the KSCA Mysuru Zone’s U-19 Cricket Tournament for Clubs held at the PET Grounds in Mandya recently. The Scores: Futures CC 368 for four in 50 overs (L.R. Chethan 205, Amruth…
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India ‘A’ teams for South Africa tour announced
June 29, 2017Karun Nair and Manish Pandey have been named as skippers of India A’s unofficial Test and one-day teams respectively, for the upcoming tour of South Africa. India A will play a one-day tri-series involving Australia A and South Africa A followed by two four-day matches against the hosts. The tour starts with the first one-dayer…
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KSCA Mysuru Zonal League 2017: Rohan shines for Karavali cricketers
June 29, 2017An excellent spell of left-arm spin bowling by J.R. Rohan (five for seven), helped Karavali cricketers to register a big 135-run win over The Mysore Gymkhana in the KSCA Mysore Zone II Division League match played at the SDNR Wadiyar stadium here recently. The scores: II Division: Karavali Cricketers 153 in 34 overs (B.M. Poovaiah…
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Sri Lanka ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament: City’s Prajwal Dev enters main draw
June 29, 2017Mysuru lad S.D. Prajwal Dev entered the main draw of Sri Lanka F2 Futures $15,000 ITF Men’s Tennis Tournament 2017 at Colombo by winning his final qualifying singles match yesterday. Prajwal defeated Pakistan’s Heera Ashiq 6-2, 6-2 to enter the main draw. Earlier in the first round Prajwal Dev beat Vibuda Wijebandara (SL) 6-1, 6-1.
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Dhruthi Venugopal selected for Indian women’s tennis team
June 29, 2017Mysuru girl Dhruthi T. Venugopal has been selected to represent India in the Asian Indoor Games in Turkmenistan. The women’s team will have Ankita Raina, Riya Bhatia, Dhruthi Venugopal and Prarthana Thombare. The Indian tennis players will get another platform to make an impact in the fifth Asian Indoor and Martial Art Games to be…
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