SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2018 (PAGE 18) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Ankita, Karman seal India’s win SFA drubs Real MLA inaugurates Udhampur District Kashmir in U-13 over Hong Kong in Fed Cup Open Amateur Kabaddi Tournament Youth League NEW DELHI, Feb 9: Tomorrow, India will play Excelsior Sports Correspondent Chinese Taipei, the fourth- Excelsior Sports Correspondent ter of BBSV Peeth School by Himmat Singh, DSP DAR 24-13,, while in Pool B, DCC Udhampur, Sanjeev Gupta, SHO Ankita Raina continued her placed team in Pool B in the rel- CHANDIGARH, Feb 9: In the UDHAMPUR, Feb 9: In outplayed Barta Club by 19-9, Udhampur, Sudesh Kumar, red-hot form with a fluent win egation Play-off. The winner will ongoing Youth League, State order to promote Kabaddi in HSS Garhi beat Jaganoo by 27- DYSSO Udhampur, Balant after Karman Kaur Thandi's remain in Group I and the loser Football Academy (SFA) Under- District Udhampur and to chan- 13, and Ramnagar Club defeated Singh, Naib Tehsildar Udham- erratic victory as India blanked will be relegated to Group II. 13 Football Team of Jammu and nelize energy of youth in right Dhanoo Club by 19-13. pur, Santosh Kumari, ZPEO Hong Kong 3-0 in the Fed Cup The last time India played Kashmir State Sports Council direction, Udhampur District K V 1 School, Happy Model Udhampur, Ram Lal Badyal, here today. Chinese Taipei was in February (JKSSC) outplayed Real Kashmir Amateur Kabaddi Association, Higher Secondary School, ZPEO Jib and other prominent Karman struggled to contain 2011 in Thailand and lost 1-2. Football Club by by a solitary goal Players posing alongwith Director Country CA, Vikrant under the banner of her unforced errors but prevailed Despite playing some ener- (1-0) at Minerva Ground here. Sharma at Gharota in Jammu. J&K Amateur Kaba- 6-3 6-4 over Eudice Chong to gy-sapping matches in the last From the beginning of the ddi Association has give India a 1-0 lead in the two days, Ankita did not let the game, SFA eyed to dominate the organized a Kabaddi Police Friendship Tournament Asia/Oceania Group I matches. intensity drop as she kept grind- opponent goalpost and got several Tourn-ament, which Up against a lower-ranked ing from the baseline and found opportunities to smash goal but got underway at Mini opponent, placed a humble 761 some delightful winners. could not find the back of the net. commences at Country CA Stadium, here today. in the WTA list, Karman snapped She did not lose a single Meanwhile, after observing Excelsior Sports Correspondent dled out for 126 runs, thus lost the Over 20 teams a four-match losing streak. The point on her serve in the first two defensive frailties of Real match by 25 runs. Surinder (33), from various govern- last time she won a Fed Cup games and after breaking Zhang Kashmir, SFA fought in similar JAMMU, Feb 9: Police Arush Jamwal (22) and Ajay (20) ment, private institu- match was exactly a year back in the fourth game, Ankita staved fashion and dominated the game Friendship Cricket Tournament for were the main scorers. From bowl- tions & Clubs of when she travelled to Astana, off four breakpoints in the fifth besides not providing any opportu- rural youths got underway at ing side, Atul took 4 , Udhampur Districts Kazakhstan. to take a 4-1 lead. nity to the opponents. Country Cricket Academy while Arush bagged 2 wickets. are participating in the Ankita, who has impressed The break stayed with her as Suhail Ahmad of SFA spear- Gharota, near here today. Pankaj and Vipan claimed 1 wick- Tourn-ament. with her inspirational perform- she closed the set in the ninth. headed the ball in opponents’goal- Shiva Club Chowki Choura et each. Sahil Mishra was declared Pawan Kumar ance against higher-ranked play- To Zhang's credit, she did post and the score card read 1-0. and Thathi Cricket Club registered as man of the match. Gupta, MLA ers, then overcame Ling Zhang play intelligent tennis, often Kabaddi players posing along with dignitaries and officials at Udhampur. SFA foiled many attempts from victories in their first matches and In another match, Thathi Udhampur was the 6-3 6-2 to seal India's first win of catching Ankita by surprise with Real Kashmir who were eyeing entered into the quarterfinal stage. Cricket Club defeated Jandial chief guest, while Ravinder Chenani Club and Khoon Club citizens of society including the 2018 season. her well-calculated drop shots. for an equalizer but could not In the opening function Cricket Club by 28 runs. Kumar, Deputy Commissioner, qualified from Pool A and DCC, Ravi Basanti, Pammy Chopra, In the inconsequential dou- Zhang, ranked 331, also manage. Vikrant Sharma, Director Country Batting first, Thathi Club made Udhampur was the guest of hon- Garhi Club, Ramanagar Club Bhushan Sethi and Ram bles, Prarthana Thombare and returned well. The scorecard read 1-0 at the Cricket Academy Gharota was the 135 runs for the loss of 8 wickets our and Rayees Mohd Bhat, Sr and HSS Boys have entered the Prashotam, Pranjala Yadlapalli defeated Ankita hit a service return end of the game and SFA regis- chief guest who declared the tour- in 20 overs. Kirpal top scored with Superintendent of Police, quarterfinals of the tournament The members of the Kwan Yau Ng and Ching Hu Wu winner to earn two breakpoints tered their first thrilling win nament open. 34 runs, while Bhupinder and Udhampur was the special guest from Pool B. Tournament committee included 6-2- 6-4. and converted the first when against Real Kashmir FC in U-13 While speaking on the occa- Yogesh contributed 15 and 14 runs at the opening ceremony of the Earlier, Sheikh Tanveer, Suresh Khajuria, Vivek Bhard- The last time India won a tie Zhang hit a backhand wide to Youth League. sion, the chief guest applauded the respectively. From bowling side, Championship. chief organizer presented wel- waj, Vikram Gulati, Tariq Shah, 3-0 was in February 2016, take an early lead in the second Pertinently, for the first time in initiative of the District Police Sanjeev Sharma took 3 wickets In the matches played in come address and assured the Farooq Ahmad, Rajesh Jaswal, against Kazakhstan in Thailand. set. (PTI) history JKSSC dispatched its Jammu for holding the tourna- and Gourav Bhat took 2 wickets. Pool A on day-1 today, KV No- guests and the participants that Amardeep Singh and Anil under-13 SFA league team to par- ment. In reply Jandial Cricket Club, 1 beat HSS Barmeen by 10-9, such events will be organized on Verma, under the overall super- ticipate in ongoing Under-13 Earlier, Shiva Club Chowki managed to score 108 runs for the Happy Model Higher Secondary regular basis. vision of Anil Gupta, President, Youth League at Chandigarh. Choura defeated KCC Akhnoor by loss of 8 wickets in the stipulated School drubbed Udhampur Club The ceremony was also J&K Amateur Kabaddi Moreover, SFA is kept in 25 runs. 20 overs thus lost the match by 28 by 25-10 and Moud got the bet- attended by ASP, Faizal Qureshi, Association. The matches were officiated Group B, Rest of India (ROI) Batting first, Shiva Club runs. Mohit Sharma, Sanjeev All India Police Football Championship by Sanjay Sharma, Naveen Zone comprising of total four scored 151 runs for the loss of 6 Sharma and Gourav Bhat con- Sharma, Kuldeep Sharma, teams including two State league wickets in 20 overs with Sahil tributed 33, 27 and 11 runs respec- Ramesh Sharma, Pushp Sharma, teams viz. Real Kashmir and Mishra (66) and Arman (25) being tively. From bowling side, Yogesh BSF to lock horns with Bikram Singh and Rakesh Jammu United Football Club & the main scorers. From bowling took 2 wickets while Shubham, Khajuria (all officials from Academy besides Minerva Punjab side, Ajay and Abhishek took 2 Bunty, Rakesh, Anil, Sukhdev and DYSS Udhampur). Football Club. wickets each, while Deepak and Vikas claimed 1 each. Punjab Police in title clash Anil shared 1 wicket each. Kirpal was adjudged as the man of Excelsior Sports Correspondent while the 2nd goal was scored In reply, KCC Akhnoor bun- the match. Selected J&K Tennis Ball Cricket team posing for a group pho- by Sarabjeet Singh in 17th IMFA student honoured tograph along with Divisional Sports Officer, J&KSSC in Jammu. JAMMU, Feb 9: Outplaying minute. Excelsior Correspondent for progressive orientation of KC Sports Club drubs Khour CC by 6 wkts their rivals convincingly in the SA Watali, IGP Armed / IR the students so as to remain J&K Tennis Ball Cricket team selected semifinals, BSF and Punjab Jammu was the chief guest on JAMMU, Feb 9: Dean connected with their cultural Excelsior Sports Correspondent thus won the match by 6 wickets. From KC Sports Club Arjun Excelsior Sports Correspondent scheduled to be held from Police have sealed berth in the the occasion and interacted with Students Welfare, University of roots. JAMMU, Feb 9: KC Sports Chowdhary and Rohan con- February 22 to February 25, finals and will take on each the players of both the teams. Jammu, Prof Satnam Kour She stressed that such cul- Club defeated Khour Cricket tributed 47 and 44 runs respec- JAMMU, Feb 9: The J&K 2018. other in the summit clash of the Meanwhile, a Bara Khana today honoured Karuna tural exchange tours play an Club by 6 wickets in the ongoing tively. Tennis Ball Cricket men’s team The Association will also be ongoing 66th BN Mullik (Dinner) was hosted for the Majotra, a student of Institute important role in shaping the KC Sports Club T20 Cup 2018 at From Khour CC, Billa took 2 was selected during two days holding selection trials for Memorial All India Police players and officials of 37 of Music and Fine Arts who overall personality of the stu- selection trials held at Green women team on February 18 Championship, at University teams, who participated in the dents and they shall KC School ground, here. wickets and Pankaj claimed 1 field ground, Gandhi Nagar here and February 19, 2018 at the ground, here tomorrow. 66th B N Mullik All India utilize the experi- After winning the toss, Khour wicket. Arjun Chowdhary of KC and the Screening of the select- same venue. The Championship is being Police Football Tournament, by ence gained from Cricket Club decided to bat first. Sports Club was declared as the ed team was held today at the The Team: Khalid Nazar organized by the Jammu and Director General of Police Dr S this event for fur- Batting first, Khour CC, set a man of the match. same venue by the Screening Badam, Sunil Dogra, Rahul Kashmir Police Department at P Vaid at Gulshan Ground here ther enhancement target of 149 runs to win in 20 With this win, KC Sports Committee of the J&K State Dutta, Anooj Saini, Karanvir various venues here. this evening. of their skills. overs. Rahul and Surinder made Club has entered the finals and Sports Council. Singh, Irfan Hussain, Umar, In the first semifinal played Stalls presenting different Different teams 67 and 29 runs respectively. will take on National Cricket The Jammu and Kashmir Irfan Bashir, Abid Hussain, at Jammu University ground, traditional dishes of respective from Delhi, Punjab, From KC Sports Club, Sahil and Club in the summit clash on team will leave for Dausa, Muzamil Hassan, Mohsin BSF got the better of SSB by a regions were put up by different Haryana and J&K Vicky Raina took one wicket Sunday. Rajasthan to participate in the Mushtaq, Muneeb Firdous, solitary goal (1-0). teams. DGP visited the stalls participated in the each. The match was officiated by 28th Senior National Tennis Fahad Bashir, Sunny Gupta and The goal was scored by and interacted with the players event where the KC Sports Club chased the Ashok Singh, Vijay Raina and Ball Cricket Championship Sohail Yousaf (Stand by). Gurpreet Kumar in 88th minute and staff members. He also dis- team of the target easily by losing 4 wickets, Ankush. of the match. tributed gifts among the partici- Karuna Majotra being honoured by Prof University of Rajesh Kumar, Director pants. Satnam Kour at JU. Jammu which con- 1st J&K State Masters (Veteran) SSG was the chief guest in this A colourful cultural pro- sisted of Karuna match. gramme was organised on the represented University of Majotra (Participant) and Dr. In another semifinal played occasion during which various Jammu in 'Lok Rang' a festival Jasmeet Kour (Teacher Badminton C'ship declared open at the same venue, Punjab items were presented by artists of Folk Singing organized by Incharge) secured Third posi- Excelsior Sports Correspondent Vishakhapatnam in Andhra Police defeated Mizoram Police of cultural team of J&K Police. Mata Sundri College for tion. Pradesh from February 19 to by two goals to nil (2-0). The A galaxy of senior police Women, University of Delhi It is pertinent to mention JAMMU, Feb 9: The 1st February 25, 2018. 1st goal was scored by officers and sports persons were and secured 3rd position with here that Karuna was trained by Jammu and Kashmir State Prominent among others Paramjeet Singh in 13th minute, present at the dinner. an award of Rs 11,000. Suraj Singh and the event was Masters (Veteran) Badminton present on the occasion were She complemented Prof coordinated by Sumeet Sharma Championship was declare open Gulzar Singh Slathia, Kiran Poonam Chowdhary, Principal (Drama Instructor) and Ifra Kak by OD Sharma, Chairman J&K Wattal, Jung Bahadur Singh HSCT, MFA Barnoti to hold Institute of Music and Fine Arts (Cultural Officer). State Badminton Association and Jamwal, Som Raj, Sukhdev Vice President Badminton Singh and Sarvanan Sundaram. Football Tournament in Kathua Association of India in an In men's above 40 singles, impressive and well attended Puran Chand defeated S Excelsior Sports Correspondent Trust’ Sham Mehta said that the function at Badminton Hall, Sarvanan by (21-15, 12-21, 21- Arushi Kotwal being honoured after clinching silver medal in objective of organizing this Police Lines, here today. 19), while in above 45 singles, Prestigious Chess Nationals. JAMMU, Feb 9: To promote monthly event is to improve dis- About 150 players including Sanjeev Arora drubbed Sanjeev the game of Football and to give cipline, team spirit and to provide men and women drawn from Slathia (21-8, 21-7) and Sukhdev better competitive opportunities a continuous competition to all various districts of the State are Singh beat Dinesh Nanda (21- Arushi wins silver in Chess to the players in Kathua District, the football playing youth in participating in the tournament. 10, 21-3). Excelsior Sports Correspondent honoured Arushi for this out- Hope Street Charitable Trust in Kathua. The Championship will In men's above 55 singles, SS standing achievement. association with Mehta Football The players will be able to enable the organizers to select Yadhav defeated DD Magotra JAMMU, Feb 9: Ace Chess He said that J&K players are Academy, Barnoti has announced evaluate themselves and a com- the team to represent the State in (21-7, 21-4) and in men's dou- player, Arushi Kotwal won sil- continuously performing at the a monthly football tournament by parative standard will enrich in the forthcoming 42nd Masters bles above 45, Sanjeev and ver medal in the 7th National National and International the name ‘Slobber-Knockers’ setting personal benchmark for (Veteran) National Badminton Nazneen prevailed over Dinesh Schools Chess Championship events which is the outcome of which will be held at the Minerva each individual. Championship to be held at and Ram Gupta (21-7, 21-6). held in Bhubneshwar recently. continuous platform provided to Public School premises. The award for winners will be Medal winners of National Ju-Jitsu Championship posing She won the silver medal in them at the State level by This is monthly 7-a-side Rs 5,000, while for runners-up it along with Secretary JKSSC, Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra in J&K suffers 5-run defeat girls Under-17 age category. AJKCA, besides sheer-dint of Football tournament which will will Rs 3,000. Jammu. All J&K Chess Association hard work by the players. be conducted on 2nd or 4th The award for man of the President, Atul Kumar Gupta He hoped for better perform- weekend of every month at tournament will be Rs 1,000, beat Saurashtra, alongwith other office bearers ance of the players in the future. Mehta Football Academy, while for top scorer and best Ju-Jitsu players excel Barnoti. goalkeeper, the prizes will be Rs Excelsior Sports Correspondent medals after playing very hard Vidarbha win four in row The founder of ‘Hope Street 500 each. bouts against Haryana, while JAMMU, Feb 9: Four Rahat Shakeel and Ayushi Raina HYDERABAD, Feb 9: while lower down the order Prerak Players from J&K State shine in won silver medals and Suhail Mankad (62) and Arpit Vasavada Police organizes sports events National Ju-Jitsu Championship Ahmed clinched bronze medal. came up with (49) came up with significant con- Excelsior Sports Correspondent Police Station Vilgam, in 2017-18 for Aspirants, Junior After returning back from a breezy 29-ball 41 to steer tributions to post a fighting total. Awantipora at District Police and Senior which was held at Cochi, the players met Waheed- Hyderabad to a four-wicket win Jadeja was tidy in his bowling th SRINAGAR, Feb 9: Under its Lines Awantipora and in Sacred Heart College Campus Ur-Rehman Para, Secretary J&K over Saurashtra in the domestic conceding 39 from his full quota civic action program, police Srinagar, the sports event was Kochi, Kerala recently. State Sports Council, who laud- one-day cricket tournament for the but returned wicketless, while left- organized sports events in organized by Police Station The Championship was ed their efforts and their coach Vijay Hazare Trophy here today. arm pacer Jaydev Unadkat gave 66 organized by Kerala Ju-Jitsu Tarsem Sharma for excellent Opener laid away 59 runs from his 10 overs. Handwara, Awantipora and Nowhatta. Srinagar today. "Hundreds of youth and stu- Association under the aegis of achievements. the foundation of their challenging Ranji champions Vidarbha B.N Mullik Memorial A police spokesman said the dents of respective areas of these Ju-Jitsu Association of India. He assured all possible help 278-run chase but missed the triple overcame a jittery start to prevail events were organized to promote districts participated enthusiasti- Saleem Jaffar who won gold to the Association in future. figure mark by six runs as the over Services by 17 runs at the All India Police Football sports culture among youth. "The cally in knock-out tournaments home side was reduced to 216/5, Gymkhana Ground in aim to organize such events is to of Carrom, Volley ball, khokho, NITL HSS celebrates needing 62 off 53 balls. Secunderabad, consolidating their Championship impart and inculcate the sense of Badminton, Chess, Table Tennis (76) and lead with 16 points from four discipline, sportsmanship and to and Kabaddi. The participants Bhandari revived their chase in a matches. boost the sports culture among were encouraged by the chairing 28th Annual Sports Day 43-run partnership from 37 balls Half of Vidarbha's side were the youth of the valley," he said officers, besides; winners and but the duo could not take them dismissed for 50 runs inside 14 Closing Ceremony Excelsior Sports Correspondent was carried out by Monika He said the sports event in runner ups were suitably award- over the line, with the former get- overs with Raushan Raj (3/49) rip- Sharma (PEM). at Handwara was organized at ed," he said. ting out in the 48th over. ping through their top- order. UDHAMPUR, Feb 9: 'NITL' Speaking on the occasion, Number 7 Bhandari, however, Karn Sharma came up with a Gulshan Ground, Higher Secondary School, Principal Ajay Gupta said that remained calm under pressure to splendid allround effort (54 and Wrestling trials on Feb 10 Udhampur celebrated its 28th the main objective of organizing anchor the chase with three balls to 2/50) while Apoorv Wankhade Excelsior Sports Correspondent The trials will be held under Annual Sports Day with great these sports events is based on spare as a star- studded Saurashtra (73) and Akshay Karnewar (45) Gandhi Nagar, Jammu the supervision of observers of zest and zeal in which Chander the theme "Beti Bachao, Beti suffered their second successive also made valuable contributions JAMMU, Feb 9: To pick the State Sports Council. Mukhi Gupta, Chairperson was Padhao". defeat to be on four points after to lift them to a fighting 267/9. on 11-02-2018 at 1500 hrs State Jr Wrestling team (boys/ The weighing in will start at the chief guest. At the time of valediction all three matches in the seven-team Services' No 9 batsman girls)for Junior National 10 am sharp on the date of trials. This programme was organ- winners were felicitated for their group D table. Diwesh Pathania stood tall amid Wrestling Championship, 37th According to a handout issued ized by the management of the achievements in different activi- Hyderabad have 12 points the ruins with a valiant 100 Boys Free Style, Greco Roman here by Rakesh Khajuria, General school to encourage the girls in ties by the guests. from four matches as they returned from 77 balls, but his effort went Dr. Nirmal Singh Style and 20th Women Junior Secretary J&K Wrestling all walks of the life. At the end vote of thanks to winning ways after their rever- in vain as they suffered a fourth National Wrestling C’ship to be Association, the wrestlers (boys/ In this two days sports event was presented by the Anamika sal against group D leaders defeat in row. Hon’ble Deputy Chief Minister, J&K held at Jaipur, Rajasthan from girls) / affiliated wrestling units 270 students participated in Gupta school coordinator fol- Vidarbha who put one foot in the Brief Scores: February 22 to 25, the Jammu with their teams will have to which 123 were the girls. lowed by the "National quarterfinals with their fourth win At AOC Centre Thapar has kindly consented to be the and Kashmir Wrestling report to Bansi Lal Tidyal, Various sports events namely Anthem". on the trot. Stadium, Secunderabad: Association headed by National Refree, Mulakh Sprint Race, Sack Race, Three The prominent citizens who Saurashtra's star players -- Chhattisgarh 251/8; 50 overs Chief Guest Choudhary Lal Singh as Raj Sharma NIS Wrestling Coach Legged Race, Relay Race, witnessed this function included Robin Uthappa (14), Cheteshwar (Shashank Chandraker 59, President JKWA, recognized and on mobiles 9419193811, Obstacle Race, Lemon Race and Nirmal Kumari, Shahnaz Pujara (10) and Ravindra Jadeja Vishal Kushwah 48; Ram Dayal All are cordially invited sponsored by Jammu and 9419196103. Shot Put were conducted during Akhter, Krishma Mahajan, Anita (7) -- once again failed to get going 3/35, Umar Nazir 3/55) beat Kashmir State Sports Council is Women Wrestlers can contact two days sports event. Bajal, Jyoti Gupta, Meenakshi, after they opted to bat Jammu & Kashmir 246; 49.3 conducting the selection trials Nisha Sharma and Anuradha There was a neck to neck Kanakshi, Dipshi, Nisha Bajal, It was opener Samarth Vyas overs (Ahmed Bandy 75, Parvez DIP/J-10851/17 cum screening of J&K Junior Sharma on mobiles competition among the budding Zareena, Renu , Madhu Dogra, who kept it going at one end with Rasool 44, Shubham Pundir 44; Dated: 09-02-2018 Wrestling team on February 10 90707461357, 7006094653 for sportspersons. Abhishek, Pooja, Aadil and Anu a fighting 57 before being cleaned Pankaj Rao 3/44, Shivendra at Judo Hall, MA Stadium, here. their participation. The proceeding of events Radha. up by the legspinner Bhandari, Singh 3/46). (PTI)