Gold Coast: Indian star Saina Nehwal defeated compatriot P.V. Sindhu in straight games to win the women’s singles title in the badminton competition at the 21st Commonwealth Games today. Saina displayed some superb form to clinch a 21-18, 23-21 victory in the final. SILVER Indian badminton player World No. 1 Kidambi Srikanth takes home silver…
District-level Badminton tournament in city from April 13 to 15
April 5, 2018Kodava Samaja Cultural and Sports Club, Vijayanagar 1st Stage, in association with Mysore District Badminton Association, is conducting a three-day District-level Badminton tournament for players from Mysuru, Kodagu, Mandya and Hassan from Apr. 13 to and 15 at the Club premises here under the following categories: Singles (U-10): Boys and Girls; Singles & Doubles (U-13):…
Sunil Gladson of Mysuru wins Masters National Badminton title
March 17, 2018Sunil Gladson Varadaraj of Mysuru and Abhinand Shetty of Bengaluru emerged champions in the 42nd Masters National Badminton Championship. The duo won the prestigious title in the men’s 35 plus category. Players from all the 30 States of India participated in this event held annually by the Badminton Association of India at “Lakshya Badminton Academy”…
Winners of Mysore City Inter-Collegiate Badminton
January 30, 2018Women’s team of SBRR Mahajana First Grade College emerged winners at the Inter-Collegiate Badminton Tournament for Women conducted by St. Philomena’s College in city. The winning students — (standing from left) Rachana K B, Samprada R Shetty and Apoorva — are seen with (from left) Dr. H.N. Bhaskar, Physical Education Director, R. Vasudeva Murthy, President,…
Open Badminton Tourney
December 17, 2017The Mysore University Badminton Club, Sports Pavilion, Mysuru, will be conducting a Open Badminton Tournament in the following categories: U-14 and U-16 (for boys and girls) and U-18 (boys only) at the University Gymnasium Hall here on Dec.23 and 24. Interested players may register their names with Lokesh or Gangadhar at the University Gymnasium Hall…
UoM Women’s Badminton Team
November 9, 2017University of Mysore (UoM) women’s badminton team which will be taking part in the South Zone Inter-University Badminton Tournament 2017 to be held at Andhra University in Vaizag from Nov. 12 to 15. Seen in the picture are (standing from left) B.N. Divya (Captain), Chinmayee G. Jammauakatti and C. Sangeetha and (sitting from left) Ramesha…
A master who excelled in shuttle badminton
October 11, 2017By S.N. Venkatnag Sobers Having been an athlete throughout as a student and representing the State while at school, the sportsperson we are talking about has not given up his zeal to achieve great heights in sports even after completing his studies and settling down in life. Sunil Gladson, an ace athlete who was a…
Anandashram State Ranking Badminton
August 13, 2017The Canara Union Charitable Trust will organise the 11th M.S. Ramaiah-Anandashram State Ranking Badminton Tournament for seniors/veterans from Sept. 7-11. Entries may be submitted to [email protected] For details, contact Tournament Secretary on Ph: 080-23317980. Last date for registration is Aug. 27.
New Zealand Open Badminton: Prannoy, Kashyap, Sourabh, Siril enter pre-quarter finals
August 3, 2017H.S. Prannoy and Parupalli Kashyap continued their good run, reaching the pre-quarterfinals with straight-game wins in Men’s Singles competition of the New Zealand Grand Prix Gold here on Wednesday. Twenty-four-year-old Prannoy, who had clinched the US Open in California last month, staved off a challenge from Indonesia’s Firman Abdul Kholik 23-21 21-18. Commonwealth Games Champion…
Sri Ramakrishna Vidyashala triumphs
July 31, 2017Sri Ramakrisna Vidyashala shuttle badminton team won the overall title in the U-17 District-level Badminton Tournament for boys organised by Department of Public Instruction in city recently. In final, Santas of SRKVS beat Koushik of Chaitra HS 15-05, 15-09 in the first singles, while in the doubles Sohan and Santas of SRKVS beat Shashank and…
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