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TUESDAY, MAY 30, 2017 SPORTS Monster mash: LeBron James undaunted by beastly Warriors INDEPENDENCE: There’s a four-headed, shot-mak- and Timmy D (Tim Duncan) on the same team,” said Hard to believe, but this version - with talent, that skill with those guys.” On the brink of ing, scoreboard-breaking monster out West awaiting James, occasionally sniffling as he continues to fight a Durant - might be even better becoming the first player since the early 1960s to play LeBron James and the Cavaliers. cold. “And if you add Pop (coach Gregg Popovich) in Golden State has been putting on a basketball in seven straight Finals, James finds himself in a simi- there, that’s five Hall of Famers. So, it’s going to be clinic over the past two months, winning 27 of 28 lar - and somewhat surprising - situation. The Warriors are stomach-churning scary very challenging. Those guys are going to challenge games since March 11 and becoming the first squad The Cavaliers are being given little chance to James, though, can’t run or hide. With eight NBA me, they’re going to challenge our ballclub. to start the postseason 12-0. defend their title against the vaunted Warriors, who Finals appearances under his belt, he is ready to face “This is a high-powered team.” James also took on Durant, who previously faced James in the 2012 have been winning by an average of 16.3 points per a team he’s called “a beast.” After all, he has slayed a Celtics team loaded with big-name talents. -
Greek Game Abandoned Due to Fan, Police Clashes by DEMETRIS NELLAS
Tuesday 20th March, 2012 15 Greek game abandoned due to fan, police clashes BY DEMETRIS NELLAS ATHENS, Greece (AP) — The Greek league game between leader Olympiakos and Panathinaikos was abandoned with eight minutes to go on Sunday because of escalating clashes between fans and the police. Police announced that 57 people had been detained and a further 20 arrested, while nine police officers were injured, two of them seriously. “We dedicated several thousand per- sonnel to policing the game and we faced, beginning two hours before the game started, escalating attacks,” police Riot police officers are attacked with fire spokesman Athanassios Kokalakis said. bombs,thrown by Panathinaikos’ fans during a Olympiakos, four points ahead of soccer match in the Greek Super League at the Panathinaikos before the game, was lead- Olympic stadium in Athens, Sunday, March 18 ing 1-0 from Djamel Abdoun’s 51st- 2012. The Greek league game between leader minute goal. No Olympiakos fans attended the Olympiakos and Panathinaikos was abandoned game at Olympic Stadium in accordance with eight minutes to go because of escalating with a league policy not to allow visiting clashes between fans and the police. fans due to fears of violence. (AP Photo/Kostas Tsironis) Sports general secretary Panos Bitsaxis said on television that the state had taken “the best possible security measures” and accused football clubs of doing nothing to curb the fanatical sup- porters and of opposing the state’s attempts to impose tougher sanctions. Bitsaxis left open the option of postpon- ing the next round. According to league rules, Panathinaikos is facing having three points deducted and a steep fine, up to 180,000, and could play several games in front of empty stands. -
Match Report
Match Report Mumbai Indians, Mumbai Indians vs Royal Challengers Bangalore, Royal Challengers Bangalore Mumbai Indians, Mumbai Indians Won Date: Tue 06 May 2014 Location: India - Maharashtra Match Type: Twenty20 Scorer: Sreenath Puthiyedath Toss: Royal Challengers Bangalore, Royal Challengers Bangalore won the toss and elected to Bowl URL: http://www.crichq.com/matches/136442 Mumbai Indians, Mumbai Royal Challengers Bangalore, Indians Royal Challengers Bangalore Score 187-5 Score 168-8 Overs 20.0 Overs 20.0 BR Dunk CH Gayle CM Gautam PA Patel AT Rayudu V Kohli* RG Sharma* R Rossouw CJ Anderson AB de Villiers KA Pollard Y Singh AP Tare MA Starc H Singh HV Patel PS Suyal AB Dinda JJ Bumrah VR Aaron SL Malinga YS Chahal page 1 of 34 Scorecards 1st Innings | Batting: Mumbai Indians, Mumbai Indians R B 4's 6's SR BR Dunk . 1 2 . 4 1 4 2 . 1 . // c Y Singh b HV Patel 15 14 2 0 107.14 CM Gautam . 4 1 1 . 6 . 6 . 4 . 1 . 6 . 1 . // c PA Patel b VR Aaron 30 28 2 3 107.14 AT Rayudu 1 1 . 1 1 4 1 . // b AB Dinda 9 9 1 0 100.0 RG Sharma* . 1 1 1 1 . 1 . 1 . 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 . 1 1 4 . 1 6 1 6 4 6 2 6 . 1 2 4 not out 59 35 3 4 168.57 CJ Anderson . 6 . // c V Kohli* b YS Chahal 6 4 0 1 150.0 KA Pollard . 1 4 1 . 1 1 4 . -
Team USA Storms to 4Th Straight World Title
SPORT Wednesday 31 October 2018 PAGE | 30 PAGE | 31 Federer arrives in Qatar’s Al Attiyah set Paris as Sousa lines up to defend regional Djokovic at the Masters title in Kuwait Team USA storms to 4th straight world title FAWAD HUSSAIN The victorious US women’s team members and an official celebrate on the podium during 48th THE PENINSULA Artistic Gymnastics World Championships Doha 2018 at the Aspire Dome yesterday. PICS: SYED OMAR DOHA: When it comes to women’s team battle in artistic gymnastics, there is no match for the United States. The Americans showed that to the world once again in Doha yesterday, as they comfortably clinched their fourth straight women’s team title by a record margin at the 48th edition of Artistic Gymnastics World Championships. Led by a superb performance by superstar Simone Biles at Aspire Dome, team USA never fell behind and looked like the winners right from the start. On Monday, the margin of victory for Chinese men over Russia in men’s team final was “We are very happy with the STANDINGS Brazil (159.830), who finished less than half point but it was not victory,” delighted Biles said yes- 7th ahead of bottom-placed the case in the women’s team terday after guiding her team to 1: USA - 171.629 Germany (159.428), had a first- final. USA won the title with a first gold medal at Doha Worlds. 2: Russia - 162.863 ever team medal at Worlds in lead of 8.766 points, the biggest “We as a team are doing a very 3: China - 162.396 their sights after they replaced margin of their six world team good job. -
THE WINNING STRATEGY in T20 CRICKET Winning Strategy in T20 Cricket
THE WINNING STRATEGY IN T20 CRICKET Winning Strategy in T20 Cricket Table of Contents 1.0 Abbreviation 2.0 Introduction 3.0 Batting Strategies 4.0 Bowling Strategies 5.0 Fielding Strategies 6.0 Captaincy Picks 7.0 Conclusion Winning Strategy in T20 Cricket 1.0 ABBREVIATION Avg Average BPB Balls Per Boundary Death-Overs Overs 16-20 of an innings Econ Economy Inns Innings Middle-Overs Overs 7-15 of an innings Powerplay First 6 overs of an innings Wkts Wickets Winning Strategy in T20 Cricket 2.0 Introduction Twenty20 (T20) cricket is a format that was started in England in 2003 as an inter-county championship. Over the past seventeen years this format has grown leaps and bounds and is very keenly watched by all stakeholders involved with the game. The popularity and the growth of T20 has led to cricket boards taking this format with uttermost seriousness and every major cricket playing nation has its own international team and domestic league. Over the past seventeen years the strategies involved in succeeding in this format have also evolved and teams at the international, franchise and domestic level are trying to evolve their playbook to gain a comparative advantage. Seventeen years since T20 cricket started, preparation for matches globally have changed from casual chats in team meetings. For coaches and captains, dossiers of 25 pages are common; these dissect the opponent's strengths and weaknesses, suggest set-plays, which are the optimum ways that a bowler can set up a batsman, and explain the best parts of the ground to target and which end might suit each bowler best This research paper will delve into a potential winning strategy for a T20 side. -
Network Centrality Based Team Formation: a Case Study on T-20 Cricket
Applied Computing and Informatics (2017) xxx, xxx–xxx Saudi Computer Society, King Saud University Applied Computing and Informatics (http://computer.org.sa) www.ksu.edu.sa www.sciencedirect.com Network centrality based team formation: A case study on T-20 cricket Paramita Dey a, Maitreyee Ganguly a, Sarbani Roy b,* a Department of Information Technology, Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology, Kolkata 700010, India b Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Jadavpur University, Kolkata 700032, India Received 22 August 2016; revised 14 October 2016; accepted 18 November 2016 KEYWORDS Abstract This paper proposes and evaluates the novel utilization of small world network proper- Social Network Analysis ties for the formation of team of players with both best performances and best belongingness within (SNA); the team network. To verify this concept, this methodology is applied to T-20 cricket teams. The Centrality measures; players are treated as nodes of the network, whereas the number of interactions between team mem- T-20 cricket; bers is denoted as the edges between those nodes. All intra country networks form the cricket net- Small world network; work for this case study. Analysis of the networks depicts that T-20 cricket network inherits all Clustering coefficient characteristics of small world network. Making a quantitative measure for an individual perfor- mance in the team sports is important with respect to the fact that for team selection of an Inter- national match, from pool of best players, only eleven players can be selected for the team. The statistical record of each player considered as a traditional way of quantifying the performance of a player. -
Militant, Soldier Killed in Pulwama Gunfight
9thyear of publication SRINagaR ObseRVER Div Com reviews measures for transfer Skill Development Courses To Be Introduced Kohli faces conflict of interest probe of land to LAWDA In Education Institutions Soon: Samoon India captain Virat Kohli faces an inquiry into a potential conflict of interest Divisional Commissioner, Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole Tuesday Principal Secretary School Education Department, Dr. Asgar Hasan Samoon, over his positions in two business ventures. D.K. Jain, ethics officer for the chaired a meeting to review the measures undertaken today visited Baramulla district to take first hand appraisal of various Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), said late on Sunday that a for transfer of state land around Dal Lake to Lakes and development projects being taken up in educational sector besides reviewing complaint by a state association member will be examined. Sanjeev Waterways Development Authority(LAWDA). During the Gupta, a member of the Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association, functioning of the department in the wake of present circumstances has alleged that Kohli’s various posts are in violation of the BCCI meeting threadbare discussions were held on various issues emerged due to COVID-19 lockdown. Director School Education pertaining to the transfer of state land measuring 709 rules that bar an individual from holding multiple positions. “I kanals of Tehsil Khanyar and 87.8 kanals | Page 07 Kashmir, Mohammad Younis Malik, Director Skill | Page 05 have received a complaint. I will examine it and then | Page 08 WEDNESDAY, JULY 08, 2020 16, Zul Qaadah 1441 Hijri Published from Srinagar RNI No:JKENG/2012/43267 Vol:9 Issue No: 157 Pages:8 Rs.5.00 epaper: www.srinagarobserver.com BRIEFNEWS Amid Pandemic, LG Condoles Demise Of KAS Officer Parks, Gardens In JK SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor, Militant, Soldier Killed Girish Chandra Murmu has conveyed To Re-Open Today condolences on the sad demise of young KAS Officer, Pervaiz Ahmad Shah, who was posted as Administra- tive Officer at SKIMS. -
Heat on Skipper Over Breaking Covid Rules
50 SPORT WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 16 2020 Green light for debut Young gun on track for Adelaide Test as Burns and Harris fight to open BEN HORNE the last seat on the bus. protocols and he gets through his family.” Langer was still we’ll have a look at him. We’ll Green will make his debut training and he’s feeling good backing Burns but said he get eyes on him today. We’ll CAMERON Green is set to in Adelaide provided he passes (he will play),” said Langer. would wait to watch the out of see how he’s going. We’ll have make his debut against India in final concussion tests, which at “I saw him last night. He form Queenslander and Harris a chat to him today and we’ll the first Test, with Joe Burns this point he is on track to do. had a big smile on his face, he at training before a final call is make our decision on who is and Marcus Harris now fight- Langer hailed the emer- had another test this morning made on who opens. going to open in the next day ing it out for the last place in gence of the West Australian that we got good news on. “I’ve maintained I’ve been or so.” Australia’s XI. allrounder dubbed by Greg “He’s a terrific young bloke, privately and publicly backing The fact Green is set to Matthew Wade is firming Cameron Green. Chappell as Australia’s hottest he’s obviously an excellent tal- Joey in the whole time. -
Page 1 TEAM CARD CHECKLIST Adelaide Strikers Brisbane Heat
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Achievements Conquered by Indian Archers During 2011
ACHIEVEMENTS CONQUERED BY INDIAN ARCHERS DURING 2011 ACHIEVEMENTS Year Event Name Men / Recurve/ Individual/ Medals Women Compound Team Gold Silver Bronze 1st World Cup Rahul Banerjee, Tarendeep Porec, Croatia Team Recurve Team - 1 - Rai & Jayanta Talukdar 3-9 May, 2011 Rimil Buriuly Women Recurve Individual 1 - - Atanu Das Men Recurve Individual 1 - - Rimil, Sumita & Dipali Women Recurve Team 1 - - Atanu Das & Rimil Buriuly M+W Recurve Double 1 - - Jhano Hansda Women Compound Individual 1 - - L. Haridas Men Compound Individual 1 - - 3rd Asian Grant Prix Gagandeep, Jhano & Namita Women Compound Team 1 - - Dhaka Bangladesh C.Srither, Jignas & Anil Kr. Men Compound Team 1 - - 25-31 May, 2011 Gagandeep Kour Women Compound Individual - 1 - Ch. Jignas Men Compound Individual - 1 - C.Sither & Gagandeep M+W Compound Double - 1 - Namita Yadav Women Compound Individual - - 1 Chinna Raju Srither Men Compound Individual - - 1 Atanu, Rajgovind & Somnath Men Recurve Team - - 1 2 Pawan Xalxo Men Recurve Individual 1 - - Mainaw, Himani & Gunjan Women Recurve Team 1 - - Asian Youth Archery Champ. Pawan, Prashan & Hemant Men Recurve Team 1 - - Dhala, Bangladesh Himani Boro Women Recurve Individual - 1 - 25-31 May, 2011 Hemanta Basumatary Men Recurve Individual - 1 - 0 Pawan & Mainaw M+W Recurve Double - 1 - Mainaw Narzary Women Recurve Individual - - 1 Deepika, Bombayla Devi & nd Women Recurve Team - - 1 2 World Cup Ch.Swuro Antalya, Turkey Jayanta Talukdar & Deepika 6-13 June, 2010 Kumari M+W Recurve Double - 1 - 1 46 th World Archery Deepika Kumari, L. Bombalya Champ. Turino, Italy Women Recurve Team - 1 - Devi & Chekrovolu Swuro 3-10 July, 2011 Deepika Kumari Women Recurve Individual - 1 - 3rd World Cup Deepika, Bombalya & Ch. -
Exploring Diverse Avenues
CLICK HERE: FOR PAGE 3 AND 4 It’s not just a place where you get to learn Einstein’s Theory of SCHOOL IS COOL Relativity. It’s also a place where you can think beyond the classroom. Hence we say, SCHOOL IS COOL! THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2020 03 Clean Air: Exploring A day filled with our right diverse avenues enthusiasm and vigour our future ata Jai Kaur Public School, Ashok t Michaels Sr Sec Vihar organised a Virtual Career School,3 Pusa Road webinar was organised by the B.E.S.T. fest for students of Classes X-XII to celebrated the feast of (Breathe Easy Stay Tough) Club of Gyan Devi encourage them to explore diverse S M Sr Sec School, Sec 10, Gurgaon for classes IX career options. its Patron Saint St Michael. The career fest was organised in collabora- Under the guidance of A to XII. The topic of the webinar was ‘Clean tion with the International Centre for Academic Ex- school principal, Rev Dr Air: Our Right Our Future’. The webinar was conduct- cellence. School principal, Rashmi Mehta welcomed Sabu Joseph, the Cultural ed and organised by the student members of the the students and the parents. She encouraged the B.E.S.T. Club in association with Lung Care students to unlock their minds and explore innova- Committee members under tive career options. This was followed by an address the leadership of Rashmi Foundation. The members of the club explained all by Sushma Singh, a Career Counsellor who moti- created a 40-minute enter- the facts related to air pollution with the help of a vated the students to take an informed decision by tainment packed pro- understanding the avenues open to them and at the ance by various students. -
Ibps Rrb Officer Scale-I & Office Assistant Capsule 2015
IBPS RRB OFFICER SCALE-I & OFFICE ASSISTANT CAPSULE 2015 Dear Readers, second divides the banks into two categories: scheduled banks Here we are providing you the most awaited capsule which you and non-scheduled banks. In both of these systems of all were demanding for the upcoming banking exams mainly categorization, the Reserve Bank of India, or RBI, is at the center IBPS RRB 2015. of the banking structure. It holds the reserve capital of all In this capsule we have included the Current Affairs, Banking commercial and scheduled banks in the country. Awareness, Static Gk and other sections which are important for Scheduled Banks the upcoming bank exams. The eligibility criteria exist for scheduled banks: Also, in the last we have provided the previous year GK questions a) The first of which entails carrying on the business of banking asked in RRB and other banking exams, so that you all can have in India. an idea about the topics from which the question can be asked. b) All scheduled banks must maintain a reserve capital of 5 lakhs On the basis of last year GK questions, here is the expected rupees in the Reserve Bank of India. pattern for this year RRB. Rememer that the pattern is mainly c) These are registered under the second schedule of RBI Act, from the analysis and it can be changed a bit. 1934. According to our analysis, the break-up of GK portion can be like: S.N Topic of GA No. of questions 1 Banking Awareness 10-15 2 Banking Current Awareness 3-5 3 New Appointments (National/ 2-3 International) 4 National/International Events 3-4 5 Economy/Business News 2 6 Sports 2 7 Awards & Honours 2-3 8 International Orgzn 1 9 Days 1-2 10 Miscellanoeus: Country/Currency, 10 RBI CM/Governors, Head Quarters, Days, 2) RBI AND ITS ROLES Dances, Dams, Power Plants, etc RBI is the central Bank of India and controls the entire the entire 11 Books & Authors 1-2 money issue, circulation and control by its monetary policies and 12 Government Schemes 2 lending policies.