THURSDAY, MAY 15, 2014 (PAGE 10) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Powerful Punjab pull off Elegant Uthappa powers KKR Ayush, Musaif, Sarthak, Praful, Sanad, Martvan dazzle to six-wicket win over MI CUTTACK, May 14: But just after Uthappa and Jammu zone faces Bhalwal in another easy win Gautam Gambhir (14) recorded Robin Uthappa was elegance their fourth consecutive half- HYDERABAD, May 14: wanted that bit of luck as the home crowd. personified during his 52-ball 80 century partnership, the KKR Aussie hit two sixes and two fours Earlier wicketkeeper-batsman as he powered Kolkata Knight skipper inside-edged a U-14 boys cricket final Kings XI Punjab once again in the final Dale Steyn over to Naman Ojha bludgeoned his way Riders to a convincing six-wick- Harbhajan Singh onto his showed their batting might as the et win over Mumbai Indians in Excelsior Sports Correspondent by losing just one wicket, thus Meanwhile, in kho-kho make the mountain climb look to an unbeaten 36-ball 79 as stumps. won the match by 9 wickets. Under-17 girls, Miran Sahib zone table-toppers chased down anoth- easy. Hyderabad posted 205 for five in their Indian Premier League Thanks to the enterprise dis- JAMMU, May 14: Outplaying er 200-plus run target to comfort- match here today. In cricket Under-17 boys, beat Arnia Zone by 1 turn and 6 Punjab finally won the game 20 overs. played by Uthappa - who lofted the rivals convincingly in their being held at M A Stadium, Miran points, Dansal got better of ably beat Sunrisers Hyderabad by Uthappa struck nine fours Pragyan Ojha over long on for a respective semifinals today, formi- six wickets in an IPL match here SCOREBOARD and three sixes after a disciplined Sahib beat Gandhi Nagar zone Bishnah zone by 5 points (7-2), six besides finding the fence dable Jammu zone and equally by16 runs. Miran Sahib scored 97 Khour zone outplayed R S Pura today. KKR attack restricted Mumbai Sunrisers Hyderabad: three times on either side of the balanced Bhalwal zone have runs for the loss of 4 wickets in12 zone by one point (3-2), Satwari Chasing 206 for victory, the Finch b Shivam 20 Indians to 141 for five on a pitch fifth over - the Knight Riders sealed berth in the finals of the overs. zone drubbed Chowki Choura by Punjab top-order pulled off anoth- Dhawan c Shivam b Dhawan 45 that was not the best for batting. were very much in the game. Inter-Zonal Under-14 boys cricket Sahil top scored with 42 runs 1 turn and 1 point, Jammu zone Ojha not out 79 Battling woeful form, Yusuf Ojha was cut behind point and will lock horns with each and Amandeep contributed 16 prevailed over Gandhi Nagar zone other in the summit clash at GHSS Today’s Fixture Warner run out 44 Pathan remained unbeaten on 20 before Uthappa swept Harbhajan runs to the total. Pankaj took 2 by 1turn and one point, Miran and hit the winning boundary. Bakshi Nagar, here tomorrow. Henriques c Miller b Sandeep 0 for another four. wickets. Sahib zone trounced Bhalwal by 3 RR Vs DD -Ahmedabad, 8 pm The Knight Riders were off This Under-14 boys cricket Pathan c Miller b Dhawan 1 KKR were 68 for one mid- Gandhi Nagar zone bundled points (6-3), Khour zone out- to a brisk start, especially with tournament is a part of District out for 81 runs. Lilerjeet and classed Dansal zone by one point K Sharma not out 1 way into their innings and need- er run feast -- their second 200- Uthappa looking in good nick, Level Inter-Zonal competitions in Abhishek chipped in with 14 runs (2-1), Satwari beat Marh zone by 1 Extras: (LB-1, W-11, NB-3) 15 ed 74 runs from 60 balls, the the disciplines of cricket (boys), plus run chase in this IPL -- to and he hit a flurry of boundaries number of wickets remaining each. turn and 4 pts and Akhnoor beat canter to their target in 18.4 overs Total: (fror 5 wickets in 20 overs) 205 to take his side past the 50-run kho-kho, kabbadi and volleyball In another match, Jammu got Jammu by 1 turn and 8 points. giving the eastern side a clear Under-14 and Under-17 girls, at the Rajiv Gandhi International Fall of wickets: 1-65, 2-88, 3-169, 4-183, 5-196 mark in the seventh over. better of Marh zone by 4 runs in a In kho-kho Under-14 girls, edge.(PTI) being organized by the Stadium. Bowling: Sandeep 4-0-65-1, Johnson 4-0-26-0, Shivam 4-0-31-1, close contest. Jammu scored 64 Gandhi Nagar zone beat R S Pura Department of Youth Services and runs for the loss of 5 wickets in 12 by (6-2), Miran Sahib trounced Punjab batsmen struck from Patel 4-0-40-0, Dhawan 4-0-42-2. Sports, under the patronage of the word go, even after losing Kings XI Punjab: Amazing Advani pockets overs, with Kanhaiya top scoring Chowki Choura Zone by (8-2), Director General Youth Services with 27 runs and Abdul Samad Bishnah zone thrashed Marh zone Virender Sehwag (4) on the sec- Virender Sehwag c & b Kumar 4 and Sports, Navin Agarwal at ond ball of the innings. contributing 17 runs to the total. by 1 turn and 2 points, Arnia zone Manan Vohra run out (Kumar) 47 CCI billiards title GHSS Bakshi Nagar, Green Field Munish and Vishal took 1 wicket beat Satwari by (4-2) points, Wriddhiman Saha (54 off 26 WP Saha st Ojha b Sharma 5 and M A Stadium Jammu. MUMBAI, May 14: hand, had procured breaks of each for Marh zone. Akhnoor prevailed over Gandhi balls) and Manan Vohra (47) man- Glenn Maxwell c Steyn b Mishra 43 Earlier, in Under-14 boys' 243, 193, 98, 87 and 78. Marh zone, in reply, managed Nagar zone by (8-4)points, Miran aged a 91-run second-wicket part- David Miller not out 24 Eight-time world champion cricket semifinals, Jammu zone to score 60 runs in 12 overs, thus Sahib zone outplayed Khour by nership to provide a solid plat- The onslaught continued defeated Miran Sahib zone by 22 George Bailey not out 35 Pankaj Advani (ONGC) lost the match by a narrow margin (8-2), Bhalwal zone outclassed after the interval when Advani runs in an easy contest. form for the big chase. stamped his authority yet again of 4 runs. Arnia zone by (9-2) points and Saha led the assault with the Extras (LB 3, NB 1) 4 resumed on a break of 22 and Batting first, Jammu zone Total (4 wickets; 18.4 overs) 211 by pocketing the billiards crown Harsh was the top scorer with Bishnah zone beat Dansal zone by duo getting 20 runs from the sixth converted it into a double hun- scored a fighting total of 125 runs 25 runs, while Vishal contributed (6-3) points. Fall of wickets: 1-4, 2-95, 3-125, 4-159 in the Cricket Club of India in the stipulated 15 overs. Ayush over and taking their side to 86 (CCI) Classic Billiards and dred. 11 runs to the total. Aayush In kabbadi Under-14 girls after the powerplays. Bowling: B Kumar 3.4-0-38-0, Dale Steyn 4-0-51-0, Moises This effort was followed by a Andotra top scored with 59 runs scalped 4 important wickets, while final, Akhnoor zone beat Jourian Henriques 2-0-36-0, Karn Sharma 4-0-46-1, Amit Mishra 4-0-32- Snooker tournament here today. off 41 balls, studded with 8 bound- Saha though ran out of steam The Bangalore-based cueist barrage of back-to-back breaks Satvik claimed 2. zone by (48-32) points. Mamta 1, Irfan Pathan 1-0-5-0. aries and one six, while skipper when Karn Sharma got him defeated Dhruv Sitwala in the of 96, 89 and 196 in successive Satwari zone thrashed Jourian and Maisha were the star perform- stumped but the leg-spinner's joy Musaif scored brilliant 50 runs off by 73 runs in a one-sided contest. ers with eight balls to spare with Put into bat on a sunny after- final. Advani, 27, also won the visits. Sitwala, who registered a just 24 balls, with the help of 7 was short-lived as Glenn Maxwell nail-biting 9-point win over Batting first, Satwari scored a In volleyball Under-17 girls, Bailey fittingly hitting the win- noon, openers Shikhar Dhawan Highest Break award for the boundaries and one six. For Miran decent total of 138 runs for the loss Bhalwal will take on Gandhi came to the crease. The current ning six off Bhuvneshwar Kumar. and Aaron Finch started on a cau- 530, which he scored against Maharashtra state selection Sahib zone, Jaganjot took 2 wick- orange-cap holder belted Karn for champion Arun Agrawal in the of 1 wicket. Vikrant (44), Rahul Nagar zone in the summit clash. Bailey (35 not out) and Miller tious note but soon gained Devendra Joshi in the quarter- ets, while Sachin claimed one. (42) and Pavit (11) were the main In the first semifinal, Bhalwal three sixes to continue with the 24 (not out) managed an unbeaten momentum at the end of the pow- finals. semi-final, replied with a 90 In reply, Miran Sahib zone momentum. scorers. For Jourian Zone, Deepak zone got better of Miran Sahib 52-run stand to disappoint the erplays.(PTI) At the halfway mark of the before conceding the match and bundled out for 103 runs in 14.5 claimed 1 wicket.