SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 2015 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Rain plays spoilsport, India at 50/2 on Day 1 BCCI adjourns COLOMBO, Aug 28: skipper Virat Kohli (14) were the massively and the young opener WC meet over unbeaten batsmen for India when was squared completely, unable to Rain played spoilsport on the play was called off after a couple come forward or go backward to Srinivasan's presence opening day, washing out more of inspections on a soggy ground, cover the line possibly. than two sessions, after India were which had puddles owing to the Ajinkya Rahane (8) walked KOLKATA, Aug 28: reduced to a precarious 50 for two showers. out to bat at number three, and in their first innings on the open- High drama was today wit- For the remaining four days, started off with a couple of crispy nessed in the BCCI's crucial ing day of the third and final weather-permitting, play will start drives down the ground. But his Test against here Working Committee meeting at 9.45 am and go on till 5.15 pm stay didn't last long either, as he over the presence of N today. to make up the overs lost. was struck in front of the leg- Persistent rain prevented any Srinivasan, prompting the Earlier, Sri Lanka won the toss stump by Nuwan Pradeep (1-16) President Jagmohan Dalmiya to play after the first hour at the SSC, and elected to field first on a in the 4th over, out plumb LBW. where heavens opened up shortly adjourn the meeting sine die over lack of legal clarity on the in the morning session. The visi- SCOREBOARD Minister of State for Education, Culture and Information Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Dr Pawan Kotwal aiming tors had faced a mere 15 overs sidelined former chief's status. India 1st innings: Priya Sethi alongwith other dignitaries while initiating PM’s target while inaugurating Shooting Championship in Jammu on when weathergods destroyed any KL Rahul b Prasad 2 "The Board of Control for C Pujara 19 Insurance Scheme in Doon International School on Friday. Cricket in India (BCCI) Friday. chances of play post lunch. A Rahane lbw b Pradeep 8 Cheteshwar Pujara (19) and V Kohli batting 14 Working Committee meeting Extras (WD-1, NB-1, pen 5) 7 was adjourned sine die after Div Com inaugurates 6th Total (For 2 in 15 overs) 50 Priya initiates PM’s Insurance Delta Force organizes : D Prasad 4-0-16-1, N Pradeep 6-0-16-1, A Mathews 4-2-7-0, R Herath 1-0-6-0. PTI deciding to seek the opinion of the Hon'ble Supreme Court J&K State Shooting C’ship recently re-laid pitch with a sprin- With both centurions from the whether N. Srinivasan could Handball, Volleyball Scheme in Doon International School Excelsior Sports Correspondent also President of J&K Rifle kling of grass. The hosts made second Test back in the pavilion, attend the meetings of the BCCI Excelsior Correspondent courageous gesture of Doon Association interacted with the three changes to their side, with India were struggling at 14/2, as as the authorised representative competition International School by admit- JAMMU, Aug 28: 6th J&K shooters. He stressed upon the Upul Tharanga coming in for the Kohli walked to the crease. JAMMU, Aug 28: Priya of Tamil Nadu Cricket ting and motivating Gauri, a dif- State Shooting Championship district units to make their Excelsior Sports Correspondent retired . He began confidently, but he Sethi, Minister of State for Association," BCCI Secretary ferently abled girl whose per- was inaugurated by Pawan shooting ranges functional so Fit-again Nuwan Pradeep was lucky to be still batting when Education, Culture and Anurag Thakur said in a brief JAMMU, Aug 28: Rashtriya sonality has shown tremendous Kotwal, Divisional that the shooters in large number returned in place of Dushmantha the rain-break came. In the eighth Information visited Doon statement. Rifles Battalion, under Delta growth and now she is no less Commissioner Jammu at Police could participate in district and Chameera while Jehan Mubarak over he was dropped off Pradeep International School to attend The working committee was Force organized Inter school than her peer group. Shooting Range, Gulshan state level competitions. was dropped and by Perera who is keeping instead Raksha Bandhan celebration, to discuss the report of the four- Handball and Volleyball The Minister praised the Ground, here today. About 250 The vote of thanks were pre- handed his Test debut. of Dinesh Chandimal. today. member working group on the Competition at Government endeavours of the Principal, Shooters from various districts sented by A P Mirza, Executive India, on the other hand, made It was a thick inside edge that The students presented roadmap for conducting the IPL of Jammu and Kashmir are par- Higher Secondary School, Vikesh Kaur for helping to Member, J&K Rifle two changes to the playing carried to the keeper who spilled a vibrant cultural show which was in the wake of the two-year sus- ticipating in the championship. Arnora. enhance the personality and Association. eleven, with Pujara coming in for regulation chance to his left, and highly appreciated by the pension of two franchises -- The welcome address was The final match of Handball confidence of not only the stu- Among others present on the the injured Murali Vijay, and then the ball went on to hit the Minister. The students of Doon Chennai Super Kings and presented by Kuldeep Singh was played between the teams dents but also the staff. occasion were Sohan Lal, Vice- Naman Ojha handed his Test helmet behind him, thus garnering International School prepared Rajasthan Royals -- by the Jamwal, Sr. Vice-President J&K of Arnora Government School The Minister said that she President J&K Rifle debut after Wriddhiman Saha's five penalty runs as well. Kohli rakhies for differently abled chi- Supreme Court-appointed Rifle Association, who apprized and Arnora Public School felt that PM Modi’s dreams Association, Sanam Sony, which was won by later, while hamstring injury. was on 8 then. dren of Sahara Special School Justice RM Lodha committee. the audience about the activities have come to reality by imple- General Secretary J&K Rifle the Volleyball match was Pujara walked out to open the Later, Prasad went off the field which was presented to them The meeting was postponed of JKRA. menting the ‘yojnas’ like ‘Beti Association, V S Pathania, played between Doda Govt innings with KL Rahul (2). It was with a sore back. Angelo along with sweets and a gift as the members argued over the The chief guest Dr. Pawan Padhao Beti Bachao’, Swachh Executive Member, Dharamvir School and Arnora Govt School India's fifth different opening Mathews (0-7) then came on to cheque. Speaking on the occa- presence of Srinivasan, who Kotwal in his address lauded the Bharat Abhiyan and Bima Singh Jamwal, Executive which was won by former. combination in the last six Tests. bowl a few overs as India were sion, Mrs Sethi praised the ini- was earlier barred by the efforts of the J&K Rifle Suraksha Yojna. The event was Member, Vijay Kumar Commanding Officer of And their partnership didn't placed at 40/2 after the first hour's tiative taken by the Chairman, G Supreme Court from contesting Association and encouraged the coordinated by Gurdeep Kaur, Rashtriya Rifles Battalion, last long, with Rahul bowled off play. (0-6) also N Tantray, with regard to getting the BCCI President's post fol- participants to give their best in Commandant IRP-10th Bn. and Ghazal Shah and Priyanka Doda gave away the prizes to the second ball he faced. bowled an over, before rain came all the female staff insured under lowing the IPL spot-fixing the Championship. He was very Sharat Chander Singh, Treasurer Singh. the winner and runners up of the (1-16) bowled down in a hurry and held up pro- Jeevan Suraksha Bima Yojna. scandal.(PTI) happy to learn that the shooters J&K Rifle Association. Handball & Volleyball teams. an inswinger that jagged back ceedings.(PTI) She also highlighted the from Jammu and Kashmir are The matches will be con- performing exceptionally well at ducted by qualified Saffalo FC National Level. coaches/technical officials as blanks Kashmir Dilbag Singh, ADGP, who is per NRAI rules. Mughals by 3-0 Panchayat Chhan Khatrian Excelsior Sports Correspondent lifts U-16 girls Kho-Kho title SRINAGAR, Aug 28: Excelsior Sports Correspondent Loundi was declared first, Saffalo Football Club defeated Suman of Kattal Brahmna sec- Kashmir Mughals by three KATHUA, Aug 28: ond and Bindu Devi of Marheen goals to nil (3-0) in the Khyber Organized by the Department of third. Super Division Big Premier Youth Services and Sports, the In 800 meters, Preeti Devi of Football League, organized by Rajiv Gandhi Khel Abhiyan Chhan Khatrian won gold, entered second day at Sports the Jammu and Kashmir Makhanu of Marheen bagged Football Association at Stadium Hiranagar, today. silver and Shivani of Subachack Synthetic Turf, here. A total of 50 players drawn claimed bronze, while in Shot Umar scored 2 goals and from seven Panchayats of Put, Priya Hansa of Marheen Altaf netted one goal for Saffalo Children performing activity during mega sports event Hiranagar Block participated in bagged first, Rimpy of Loundi FC. ‘Tirangaa’ at Banyan International School in Jammu. the disciplines of Kho Kho, second and Anu Devi of Chhan In tomorrow's fixture, Athletics and Swimming. Jehlum Sports will lock horns Mega sports event ‘Tirangaa’ gets Panchayat Chhan Khatrian Khatrian third position and in Discus Throw, Rimpy of Loundi Karatekas of KC Public School posing alongwith School Principal, Amarendra Kumar Mishra with Young Maharaja FC at the lifted the title of Kho Kho won gold, Neha of Marheen and coach Ambedkar Gupta on Friday. same venue. underway at Banyan International Under-16 girls by defeating Excelsior Sports Correspondent ladders, crossword, dance with a Panchyat Marheen. Panchayat clinched silver and Anu of prop, tug of war, relay race and Loundi remained the overall Chhan Khatrian bagged bronze. KC Public students excel at PG Deptt, GCW Parade win JAMMU, Aug 28: A mega yoga. champion of the Athletics and High Jump gold went to sports event ‘Tirangaa’ got Pramod Jain was the guest of Rimpy of this Panchayat was Rimpy of Panchyat Loundi, sil- Inter-Collegiate TT titles underway at Banyan All India Karate C’ship honour, while Dimple declared as the best athlete. ver to Renu of Kattal Brahmana Excelsior Sports Correspondent Udhampur, Romesh Sharma, Vikas International School, here today. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Akash Koul bagged silver. Mohindra, Miho Mahajan and T The matches were officiated and bronze to Neha of Marheen, Karlopia and Raj Kumar Bakshi. The participating Schools in Shashwat Saproo, Aryan Gupta, R Ramesh were also present on by Avnesh Kumar, Krishan while in Long Jump, Suman JAMMU, Aug 28: The JAMMU, Aug 28: PG the event included Jodhamal Abhikshit Mahajan, Gaurish In women's final, GCW Parade the occasion. Chand, Narinder Singh, Mohan Devi of Panchayat Kattal Karatekas of KC Public School Department University of Jammu Public School, KC Public Jamwal and Jatinjeet Singh drubbed GCW Udhampur by 3-1. Banyan International School Lal, Naresh Kumar, Darshan Brahmana stood first, Bindu of excelled in the 11th All India and GCW Parade won the men and School, KC Gurukul School, claimed bronze medals. Sonalika Sharma lost to Parul outshone other schools in Kumar, Omkar Singh and Marheen second and Suriya Karate Championship held at women titles of the Inter-Collegiate Shiksha Niketan, MV In the special morning Sharma by 11 - 9, 8 - 11, 7 - 11; unscramble, hurdle race and Rakesh Kumar Raju. Devi, third and in Swimming 50 Talkatora Indoor Stadium, New Table Tennis Tournament respec- International School, GD assembly, School Principal, Shruti R. Sharma beat Purvi relay race and was declared Sanjeev Sunny and Rajkarni meters Free Style, Sunaina of Delhi. tively, here today. Goenka, Model Academy and Amarendra Kumar Mishra laud- Sharma by 11 -8, 12 - 10; Shenaz overall winner of the event, were also present. Panchyat Jandi got first position The students won 7 medals, The Tournament was organized Stephens International School. ed the students and their coach Anjum outplayed Pinky Devi by 12 while Jodhamal Public School In 100 mtrs girls, Preeti Devi and Renu Devi of Katta with one gold, one silver and 5 by the Directorate of Sports and The students of all groups Ambedkar Gupta for this - 10, 11 - 10 and Sonalika Sharma emerged 1st runners-up and KC of Chhan Khatrian got first posi- Brahmana got second position. bronze. Ansh Gupta was the Physical Education, University of from kindergarten to 12th stan- achievement. trounced Purvi Sharma by 7 - 11, Gurukul Public School tion, Rakhi Devi of Marheen In Back Stroke 50 meter, winner of gold medal, while Jammu, under the supervision of its dard are taking part in the event. 11 - 7 and 11 - 7. remained 2nd runners-up. second and Siya Rani of Suba Renu Devi of Kattal Brahmana Director Dhian Singh Bhau. The event included colour- In men's final, PG Deptt. The event ended with a vote Chack claimed third, while in got first position and Sunaina of In the prize distribution cere- ing, quiz, just a minute, hurdle Trounced GDC Udhampur by 3 - 1. of thanks by School Head boy, 400 meters, Rimpi Devi of Jandi second. mony, Prof Keshav Sharma, race, unscramble, snakes and Registrar, University of Jammu Ankit Sharma lost to Rohit Pal Hitesh Kumar. was the chief guest who distributed Sharma by 5 - 11, 13 - 15, 11 - 9, 12 trophies among the winners along- - 10, 8 - 11; Abhinav Sharma beat Islamia College outplays with, Mr Bhau, who presided over Aakashdeep by 11 - 1, 11 - 9, 14 - the function. 12 and Abhishek Arora got better of Prominent among others pres- Mannat Arora by 11 - 5, 11 - 7, 9 - GDC Kupwara in Football ent on the occasion were Suman 11 and 11 - 9. Excelsior Sports Correspondent right-out Syed Mehdi pelted Lata, Physical Director, GCW The matches were officiated by second one and then third goal SRINAGAR, Aug 28: was netted by Basalat. Parade, Vijay Gupta Physical Ravish Vaid, Gaurav Sharma, Islamia College defeated G D C Government Degree College Director GDC Udhampur, Sudesh Narinder Kumar, Amit Sharma and Kupwara by three goals to one Kupwara could make only one Bhagat Physical Director, GCW Kumar Tarun. (3-1) in the ongoing Inter- goal in the second half of the College Football Tournament at game. Winners of Inter Class Bowling Competition posing for a Kashmir University Football Women footballers posing for a group photograph during KVS Regional Sports Meet concludes The Inter-College Football group photograph at DPS in Jammu on Friday. Ground, here today. opening ceremony of Annual Women’s Football Knockout Tournament is being organized Excelsior Sports Correspondent captaincy of Master Rithik For Islamia College, Centre Tournament in Srinagar. DPS Jammu organizes Bowling Competition Tickoo won the Gold Medal by the Directorate of Physical JAMMU, Aug 28: 46th KVS forward Basalat scored the first Excelsior Sports Correspondent (silver) and Rajanya Khajuria while K.V Jyotipuram team & Education, University of Regional Sports Meet (U-19 goal in the first half, while in Annual Women’s Football Knockout (bronze), while in girls section, K.V Kishtwar team emerged as Kashmir. Cricket Boys) ended with great the second half of the game JAMMU, Aug 28: Delhi the winners included Snigdha second & third rank holders and enthusiasm and exhilaration in Public School Jammu organized Aggarwal (gold), Kawanjali were awarded with Silver & the School premises, here today. Tournament gets underway an Inter Class Bowling Billowria (silver) and Trishika Bronze medals respectively by 164 players escorted by 18 Excelsior Sports Correspondent Convent scored 2 splendid Competition for boys and girls Katoch (bronze). the chief guest during the Prize teachers from 11different KVs Goals, while Aynan was the goal of class Nursery in the School The prizes were distributed Distribution Ceremony. SRINAGAR, Aug 28: The premises here today. The stu- of Jammu Region participated in scorer from Kothibagh. among the winners by the Speaking on the occasion Annual Women’s Football dents gave their best perform- this 4 day Meet. In another match, Green Headmistress Meenu Gupta. CR Bhagat, chief guest congrat- Knockout Tournament 2015 got ance and exhibited extra-ordi- Romi Amrit (Vice-Principal Valley Education Institute Ruchi Chabra, Principal ulated the participants for their underway at the football field of defeated Candid HS School, nary talent. K.V, Bantalab) was the chief vigour, stamina & exuberant Govt. Women’s College M.A The winners of the event in DPS Jammu lauded the efforts guest on the occasion. Nowgam by two goals to nil (2- of the students for their brilliant participation. He also empha- Road, here today. 0). From Green Valley Areeba boys section included Emaad After the welcome address, a sized the role of indomitable In the first match of the Mugal (gold), Pratik Sharma performances. beautiful cultural programme and Maliha netted the goals. physique for the smooth func- Tournament, Presentation In tomorrow’s fixture, along with an impressive jum- tioning of the sound mind. Convent HS School defeated bled March Past by the partici- Mallinson Girls HS School will The programme ended with Govt. Girls HS School, take on Women’s College M.A pants marked the occasion vote of thanks by Sriniwas Kothibagh, Srinagar by 2 goals K.V No 1 Jammu under the Road, while Blue XI Govt. HS Sharma-TGT PET-KV Bantalab. to one (2-1). School Chanpora defeated New Aliya from Presentation Convent Gogjibagh, Srinagar. Swimmers of KC International School who claimed overall Anil wins sprint gold in Athletic C’ship trophy in Inter-School Swimming Competition on Friday. Excelsior Sports Correspondent prizes among the winners. Prominent among others KC International organizes Inter JAMMU, Aug 28: Anil present on the Occasion were Kumar of Jammu won gold in Harjeet Gill, Ramesh Sharma the 1st J&K State Open Men & and S Gurucharan Singh. School Swimming Competition Women above 20 years Athletic 100 Mtrs Men: 1st Anil Excelsior Sports Correspondent (girls). Championship, organized by The Principal, Maya Mishra Kumar, Jammu, 2nd Parveen JAMMU, Aug 28: KC J&K Amateur Athletic declared the event open in a well Singh JKP and 3rd Amit International School organized Nakshtrika Gupta being felicitated at DPS in Jammu on Friday. Association at MA Stadium, attended function. Jammu; 200 Mtrs Men: 1st Jai an Inter School Swimming here. Karan JKP, 2nd Deepak Yadav KC International School Athletes drawn from various Competition today. DPS felicitates Nakshtrika Gupta Jammu, 3rd Abid Hussain; 100 Rajinder Gupta was the emerged winner, while districts of J&K, Permanent Mtrs Women: 1st Nisha Sharma Jodhamal Public School claimed Excelsior Sports Correspondent The winner was felicitated Clubs, Colleges and J&K Police chief guest on the occasion. The Jammu, 2nd Mandeep Kour, 3rd the runners-up trophy. by Ruchi Chabra, the Principal participated in the atmosphere was filled with JAMMU, Aug 28: of the School who lauded the Nalmita Katoch; The certificates were award- Nakshtrika Gupta of Class Championship, which was inau- excitement joy, with 13 Schools efforts of the student for this 400 Mtrs Men : 1st Danish ed to the winners by the chief Students of St. Peter’s High School, who brought laurels to 2ndof Delhi Public School, gurated by S. Ravinder Singh, participating in the event. achievement. Headmistress Yousuf, 2nd Dalip Sharma guest Mr Gupta and Principal their institution by bagging gold medal in Under-14 and Under- Jammu brought laurels to the General secretary, J&K Amateur 150 students took part in var- Meenu Gupta was also present. Jammu, 3rd Makhan lal Jammu; Maya Mishra. 17 State Level Inter District Handball Tournament for girls held School by winning bronze Athletic Association. ious categories like freestyle, MK Ajatshatru Singh, presi- Shot Put Men: 1st Narinder The event was organized by at Udhampur recently. Kashish Baru was declared best player in medal in Under-8 category of On the prize distribution 100 mtrs, 50 mtrs, breast stroke, dent RCT, Ritu Singh, Pro-Vice Singh Jammu, 2nd Abchal CBSE Sahodaya Complex Under-17 Category, while Sannya Verma and Arzoo gave best the Roller Skating function, S S Gill, retired back stroke, medley 50 mtrs, Chairperson and S S Sodhi, Singh and 3rd Manpreet Singh Jammu. performance in the Under-14 Category. Also seen in the picture Championship, organized by the Deputy Commandant (Ex-Chief relay etc. Director DPS Jammu congratu- Jammu; Shot Put Women: 1st The event was concluded are Principal, Thomas Niravathu, Vice Principal Jenny Department of Youth Services Athletic Coach of BSF) was the All the events were played lated Nakshtrika and her parents Tajinder Kour, 2nd Namirta and with the vote of thanks by the Augustine, Primary Coordinator Simone, Handball coach, and Sports in Jammu recently. chief guest who distributed under three categories of 12 and for this performance. 3rd Sonia. 15 years (boys) and Under-14 Principal. Sunny Tidyal, Sangeeta and Ram Rattan.