FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2016 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Dilshan drives to win English eves defeat against fighting by 36 runs BENGALURU, Mar 17: run-stand for the fifth KOLKATA, Mar 17: Stanikzai (62). between Nigar Sultana (35) and It was a morale boosting win Riding on half-century from (32 ). Afghanistan posed a spirited for Lankans who suffered three skipper , Bangladesh could only take challenge before the seasoned consecutive losses in the Asia England women outclassed one positive from the match as guided Sri Bangladesh by 36 runs in a they bettered their previous total Today’s Fixture group league encounter of the of 91 for seven against in ICC World T20, here today. New Zealand Vs Australia (Dharamsala) 3:00 PM this game. Opting to bat, England Bangladesh started the run State Body Builders displaying their muscles while posing for England Vs South Africa () 7:30 PM scored 153 for seven with chase rather poorly, losing wick- a group photograph before leaving for 5th Federation Cup. Edwards scoring 60 off 51 balls ets at regular intervals. They Lanka to a six-wicket win in Cup and lost two warm-up with seven fours. were 46 for four in 10.3 overs. their opening match of the ICC J&K Body Building team games in the lead up to their Apart from Edwards, Natalie Sharmin Akter(0), Ayasha World T20 here today. tournament opener today. Sciver smashed 27 off 22 balls Rahman(2), Dilshan (83 not out off 56 The Afghans fought till the with two boundaries before the (19), were removed by balls) steered Sri Lanka to victo- slog overs, and leaves for 5th Federation Cup end but the Associate Nation's Katherine Brunt, Anya Excelsior Sports Correspondent Khajuria and Kulbir Salathia. SCOREBOARD and Danielle Wyatt hammered Shrushbole and Danielle Hazell 17 and 15 in eight and seven Rajesh Dutta general secre- Afghanistan innings: Tillakaratne Dilshan hitting a big shot during his knock of 83 respectively. JAMMU, Mar 17: Jammu balls, respectively, helping tary, Body Building c Chameera b Mathews 8 runs against Afghanistan in World Cup T-20 on Thursday. was unfortunately run out for 19. and Kashmir State Body England reach the 150-mark. Association Jammu and b Herath 20 Nigar and Salma did show very early into his innings, pro- and 44 respectively. In reply, Bangladesh were Building team left for the par- Kashmir is accompanying the Asghar Stanikzai c Chandimal b Perera 62 ducing his signature 'Dilscoop' Stanikzai was at his explo- some urgency but it was not ticipation in the 5th Federation team as official. never in the hunt as they fin- enough to win the match. (PTI) c Chandimal b Perera 0 against Dawlat Zardan in the sive best towards the later stages ished on 117 for six despite 64 Cup 2016 National Senior The team is being spon- lbw b Herath 3 third over when he hit the and hit 's widish Men’s Body Building sored by J&K State Sports Samiullah Shenwari c Perera b Kulasekara 31 Afghan bowler for consecutive full length over long on Championship to be held at Council. c Thirimanne b Perera 5 sixes. with one foot, reminding one of Ludhiana in Punjab from Other officials from J&K, not out 5 With (18 the trademark helicopter shot of March 18 to March 20. who will be part of the event not out 12 from 17 balls; 2x4, 1x6), the Sri Indian skipper MS Dhoni. The team: Dhananjay Singh include Naresh Gupta, S Extras (lb 1, w 6) 7 Lankan opening duo gave them After Stanikzai's departure, Charak, Vikas Thapar, Vimal Bhupinder Singh Thirthi, Total (7 ; 20 overs) 153 a brisk start, racing to 41 from left-hander Najibullah Zardan Jit, Vikrant Singh, Paramveer Bobby Singh and Pawan : 3-0-17-1, 4-0- 43- 32 balls before before also had some meaty blows with Singh, Shubham Thakur, Rajat Sharma. 1, Dushmantha Chameera 4-0-19-0, 4-0-24-2, Mohammed Nabi gave the first a four and six against Nuwan Thisara Perera 4-0-33-3, Milinda Siriwardana 1-0-16-0. breakthrough. Kulasekara in the last over. 3000 students participate in mega festival Sri Lanka innings: Young legspinner Rashid Afghanistan added 59 runs from Dinesh Chandimal c Samiullah Shenwari b Mohammad Nabi 18 Khan did well in the middle but the last five overs to set up com- ‘Sammilan 2016’ gets Tillakaratne Dilshan not out 83 Dilshan held his nerve at the petitive total. other end. The Afghans however had a b 6 Earlier, Stanikzai led from terrible start with inform opener Thisara Perera run out (Mohammad Shahzad) 12 underway at MIET the front with a half century as Mohammad Shahzad, who was Chamara Kapugedera run out (Mohammad Nabi) 10 J&K State Water Sports Team posing for a group photograph Excelsior Sports Correspondent across 60 events in all cate- Afghanistan overcame a slow instrumental in their qualifica- alongwith ADGP Armed, Lalat Indu Mohanti during felicitation Anegelo Mathews not out 21 start to post a challenging total. tion to the Super 10, looking out gories inviting huge participa- Extras (B 4, W 1) 5 function in Jammu. JAMMU, Mar 17: tion from institutions in The Lankans stifled of sorts. 'Sammilan 2016, the techno- Total (4 wickets; 18.5 overs) 155 Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Afghanistan top-order by reduc- Shahzad had a miss-and-hit cultural festival of Model Bowling: Karim Sadiq 2-0-21-0, 3.5-0-38-0, Pradesh and Rajasthan includ- ing them to 51/4 after 11 overs stay as Afghanistan crawled to ADGP Armed felicitates Institute of Engineering and Dawlat Zadran 3-0-31-0, Mohammad Nabi 4-1-25-1, Rashid Khan ing J&K. before Stanikzai and Samiullah six runs in the first two overs. Technology (MIET) was inau- 4-0-27-1, Samiullah Shenwari 2-0-9-0. Shenwari (31 off 23) built the Noor Ali Zardan stepped up Two students currently gurated today at its Kot enrolled in Failing University, ry in 18.5 overs after innings. the run rate with a 20 off 23 balls State Water Sports Team Bhalwal Campus, here. inexperience let them down. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Lalat Indu Mohanti, today felici- China were also among the Afghanistan put up a competi- The duo stitched 61 off 33 but Herath once again triggered Over 3000 students from Dilshan led a successful tated the members of Central participants. Sammilan was tive 153 for seven, courtesy a balls for the fifth wicket and a collapse before the Stanikzai over 35 Institutions and chase and was in his elements JAMMU, Mar 17: Central Water Sports Team for their per- sponsored by Aircel, Punjab 's knock from Asghar Stanikazai got a life twice, on 34 led by example. (PTI) Water Sports Team of Jammu and formance in the prestigious Kashmir Police bagged silver National Championship. England face must-win New Zealand eye another medal in the 2nd National River He hoped that the players will Rafting Championship held in play to best of their potential and Chenab River at Reasi. bring laurels in future not only to situation against South Africa upset, Australia battle-ready Jammu and Kashmir Police organization and State but to MUMBAI, Mar 17: line-up comprising the innovative DHARAMSALA, Mar 17: Nathan McCullum shared nine Central Water Sports Team out- nation as well. A B de Villiers – holder of the wickets among them to comfort- played BSF, ITBP and Indian Air While interacting with ped- Bruised and battered by the High-flying New Zealand ably defend a low total of 126. Force to end up with silver in the world's fastest 50, 100 and 150 in will have their tails up and eye dlers, he said that team spirit, mauling, England The Kiwis made a statement 200m Sprint event. The team fin- coordination and understanding ODIs, big-hitting David Miller another upset when they resume are faced with a must-win situa- of sorts with their 47-run win ished second while Indian Army among the players are pivotal to and the solidity of captain Faf du the trans-Tasman rivalry with a tion as they look ways to contain Plessis, Hashim Amla, Quinton over the famed Indian outfit. stood 1st to bag gold in the event. get desired results in National South Africa in their ICC World strong Australian side in the ICC de Kock and J P Duminy. And if the pitch at HPCA offers The Championship organized Level events. match here tomorrow. World Twenty20 here tomorrow. by Jammu and Kashmir Tourism The key, perhaps, would be turn, New Zealand captain Kane Among others, the felicitation Shell-shocked by Gayle's Both sides are seeking a Department witnessed participa- Dignitaries releasing Newsletter at the inaugural function of how effectively England's spin- Williamson, who made a bold ceremony was attended by Javed record 47-ball century, England maiden triumph in this global tion of more than 15 teams that Sammilan 2016 at MIET in Jammu. ners – Adil Rashid and Moeen decision by dropping pace duo Iqbal Mattoo, SSP, Staff Officer to are required to win against the event. New Zealand are on a of Tim Southee and included teams of Indian Army, ADGP Armed, Kuldeep Handoo, Ali – can perform after being Universities across India are National Bank, IEEE, ISTE, Proteas, to whom they lost 0-2 in high having shocked tournament against India, will continue with Air Force, BSF, ITBP, Echo- Sports Officer J&K Police, Imran sent to the cleaners by the big- participating in the 2-day IETE, Raymond, Max, the tune-up to the tournament, if favourites and hosts India in same spin trio. Adventure, Ladakh Water Sports Iqbal, Sports Coordinator and swinging bat of Gayle who national-level event. Zebronics, Talla Jewellers, they are to progress to the semi their campaign opener. The turn that the New Club, Jammu Tourism, Kashmir players of J&K Police Water struck successive sixes into the The event which started in Engineers Institute, Medicare, finals from Group 1. Their batsmen may have Zealand spinners extracted from Tourism and other local teams of Sports team that included Farooq top tiers of the Wankhede stadi- 2006 is J&K's largest student Jammu Links, INIFD, 92.7 Big The 2010 champions' under- found the going difficult in the the Wankhede surface during the the State. The competitions were Ahmad (Chief Coach JKP Water um off both these slow bowlers. festival offering 65 events in FM, Robotech Labs, Innovians fire bowlers and fielders will be first match but the bowlers warm-ups surprised the inaugurated on 10th of this month. Sports team), Zahoor Ahmad, (PTI) diverse domains of technology, Technologies and Fashion up against a strong rival brought them right into the Australians, according to veteran Additional Director General Parvaiz, Showkat, Feroz, Altaf, of Police (ADGP) Armed, J&K, culture, performing and cre- Fortune.The Fashion Show game. The spin-trio of Ish all-rounder Shane Watson, who Firdous and Imran. ative arts and sports. inter-college competition Sodhi, and had called it "incredible". (PTI) KCSC organizes friendly Law, Economics Departments lift The festival was inaugurat- Paridhaan was the highlight of ed by Dr Arun K Gupta, Day 1 and much appreciated Chairman and Dr Renu Gupta, by the audience. match for Gym members Inter-College Badminton titles Director, MIER Group of Dr. Ankur Gupta, Director, Institutions. Excelsior Sports Correspondent target of 56 runs in 10 overs for Excelsior Sports Correspondent (Men) Tournament, MIET welcomed the gathering The inaugural function was the loss of 6 wickets. Geology Department drubbed and described Sammilan as an JAMMU, Mar 17: With a JAMMU, Mar 17: The studded with performances by Manoj Suri made 14 runs English Department by 17 runs. embodiment of the positive view to strengthening the frater- Departments of Economics and talented musicians and vocal- and Rajesh Sambyal contributed Batting first, Geography attitude, initiative and ability nity of fitness enthusiasts of Law lifted the title trophies in Department scored a decent total ists from the MIET Music 10 runs. Ashish Babber and to overcome adversities of the Jammu, KC Sports Club Jammu, the Inter Department Badminton of 112 runs in the allotted 12 Club, scintillating dance per- Anuj Gupta made 9 runs each. Men and Women respectively, MIET students, which has organized friendly cricket match From bowling side, Sandeep overs. losing 2 wickets in the formances by the MIET Dance for Gym members in the Indoor organized by the Directorate of process. Sunil scored handsome Club and a special star per- helped establish Sammilan as Vaid took 3 wickets and Tikshan Sports and Physical Education, Cricket Hall spread over15, 000 54 runs off 35 balls, studded with formance by local rapper Parry the largest student festival in Gupta claimed 2 wickets. University of Jammu at its square feet area and fitted with 2 fours and 3 sixes, while Ajay G, who paid rich tribute to the J&K. While chasing the target, Gymnasium Hall, here. Maj. Gen. (Retd.) Prof. S.K day and night cricket playing Terminator X finished the match contributed valuable 31 runs. For culture and ethos of J&K. facilities. In Women Badminton English Department, Varun Sharma, AVSM, Director, in just 8 overs. Manohar Lal Tournament final, Economics The dignitaries also The match was played bagged 2 wickets. Academics presented the for- scored 17 runs, while Anil Department beat Geography released a MIET Newsletter at between Strikers XI and Students performing activity during Annual and Sports Day In reply, English Department mal vote of thanks. Other dig- Sharma made 15 runs. Tikshan at the Pathways International School in Kathua. Department by 2-0. In Singles, the inaugural function of Terminator X. The Strikers XI managed to score 95 runs in 12 event. nitaries present on the occasion and Susheel contributed 12 and Prabhjyot Kour defeated overs, thus lost the match by a nar- was led by Rajesh Sambyal, Two technical workshops included Prof. S.K Badyal, 6 runs respectively. From bowl- Pathways International School Shagufta Saleem by 21-10, while row margin of 17 runs. Dheeraj while Terminator X was led by ing side, Ram Aggarwal took 3 in doubles, Prabhjyot and on 3D Animation and Robotics Director, MBSCET, Prof. N. R Tikshan Gupta. and Rajat contributed 23 and 19 Sharma, Dean Academics, wickets. Sugandhi outplayed Shagufta runs to the total. For Geography were organized as a run-up to Batting first, Strikers XI set a MIER College of Education, organizes Annual & Sports Day and Sayed Fakhara by 21-09. Department, Dalip and Aatish took the festival which were attend- Prof. G.S Sambyal, Professor Excelsior Sports Correspondent Aerobics, presented by the stu- In Men Badminton final, The 2 wickets each, while Ranbir, ed by over 200 students from Law School defeated the Physical of Computer Applications, dents of the primary wing, Rahul and Vishal claimed one all technical institutions in Education Department by 2-0. In KATHUA, Mar 17: The which was highly appreciated by wicket each. Jammu. For the first time MIET and Jasvinder Singh, Singles, Chander Dev Singh got Pathways International School, the audience. The match was officiated by sports events were also organ- Head HR, Aircel. Kathua organized 'The Pathways better of Abhishek Sharma by 21- Saleem-Ur-Rehman, Sadiq ized which included 5-a-side Day-2 of Sammilan will The students of Pre-Primary 13, while in doubles, Chanderdev Olympics 2K16', the first Sports wing participated in events like Hussain Malik, Satpal and street football, speed chess and include the Star Night with and Annual Meet of the School and Akeel Shah defeated Abhishek Rajkumar Bakshi, while all the MIET-open table-tennis which Electronic Dance Music per- Pack your Bags, Ball in Basket, and Manmohan by 23-21. here today. Frog Race, Hula hoopes activity, matches are being organized under were a huge hit with the youth formances by DJ Nawed Khan Ramesh Kumar, Deputy The matches were officiated by to mention a few while the stu- the supervision of Prof Dhian S. of the state. and DJ Willy from VH1 Commissioner, Kathua, was the Ravish Vaid, Gagan Kumar, Ankit, Bhau, Director, Directorate of dents of the Primary Wing par- The event offered a total Supersonic for the first time in chief guest and Neeva Jain, SSP, Nishla and Pushap. Sports & Physical Education, ticipated in Long Jump, High Meanwhile in Inter Department prize money of Rs. 2 lakhs J&K. Kathua was the guest of honour University of Jammu. Jump, 100 meters and 300 on the occasion. meters relay races. The winners Dr Divij Suri, Chairman, Winners showing victory signs while posing for a group pho- of the events were awarded with The Pathways International tograph after lifting T-10 cricket title in Jammu on Thursday. the medals by the dignitaries on School, Kunal Anand, Principal, the occasion. Dr SP Suri, Former Head & Kunal Anand, Principal, The Dean, Deptt. of Education, Black Riders lift Pathways International School, University of Jammu, Pallvi Arora, Assistant Professor, Kathua, presented the First T-10 cricket title ICccR & HRM, University of Annual Report of the School and Jammu, Anil, District Wide highlighted the achievements of Excelsior Sports Correspondent at Toph, here today. the School. Vaishno Verma, Principal of President, PDP were also pres- JAMMU, Mar 17: Defeating ent to grace the occasion. The students presented a col- the National Public Playway orful cultural extravaganza. Blue Warriors by 8 wickets in School was the chief guest on The Programme also marked the summit clash, Black Riders the inauguration of the The first set of Annual the occasion. Awards was also presented to lifted the title trophy of the Inter- Earlier, in the final, put into International Standard Skating the winners of the various com- Team T-10 Cricket Tournament, bat, Blue Warriors made 35 runs. Rink and first of its kind Dolby petitions held over the year by organised by National Public Mani made 12 runs in 4 balls Digital Auditorium by the digni- the chief guest and the other dig- Playway and High School, Shiv and took 2 wickets, while Sachin taries present during the occa- nitaries. Nagar, supported by Nat Manch scored 12 runs off 18 balls. sion. The chief guest, the guest of In reply, Black Riders chased The function started with the State Fencing C’ship the target in 5 overs by losing 2 releasing of balloons by the dig- honour and the Chairman of the wickets, thus won the match by 8 nitaries, who declared the first School addressed a large gather- from Mar 18 wickets. Tushar top scored with "Pathways Olympics 2k16" ing of students and their parents open. on the occasion. Excelsior Correspondent 32 runs off 15 balls, while Munish contributed 8 runs in 4 balls. The Headmistress of the The Pathways Olympics JAMMU, Mar 17: Jammu and Tushar Sharma was declared School, Rishu Sharma, present- 2K16 was declared closed by Kashmir Amateur Fencing as man of the match, while Mani ed welcome address. The School Deepika Sharma, Deputy Head Association in collaboration with was adjudged as the best captain Head Boy, and Girl of the School, while Pooja J&K State Sports Council is organ- of the Tournament and Munish Head Girl Nitisha Sharma Gupta, Activity Coordinator of izing 14th Open J&K State Fencing Sharma emerged as the best unfurled the School Flag and the School was the Programme Championship from March 18 to bowler of the Tournament. declared the Athletic Meet of the Coorinator. Shivali Jasrotia, Sr. March 20, 2016 at Indoor Complex, The match was officiated by School open. The students of the Coordinator presented the first MA Stadium, here. Rohit Salgotra and Sports In- School presented a Peace March set of Annual Awards while Indu According to a handout issued charge, Sulekha. in the memory of the brave sol- & Deepika presented the second here, the Association has advised Chief guest and other digni- diers, who laid down their lives and final set of honours. its affiliate units to send teams taries distributed mementoes in the recent militant attacks in Monika Verma, HoD English under the categories of 12, 14, 17 and prizes among the winners Srinagar. alongwith Nitika and Kanika and open, both boys and girls. for and runners-up teams on the 'The Pathways Olympics were the Masters of participation on the said dates. valedictory function. 2k16' started with an act of Ceremonies.