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SATURDAY, JULY 14, 2018 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU President, PM hail Hima Sindhu progresses to Two medals assured eye series win, England for India at Gold face ‘Kuldeep conundrum’ Das’ unprecedented feat semifinals of Thailand Open Gloves boxing NEW , July 13: President Kovind too lauded BANGKOK, July 13: their strokes. Sindhu was erratic , July 13: , July 13: contend mentally with how to their best chance to deny India. Das' unprecedented feat. initially and the was Soniia play Yadav tomorrow. This could inspire a promotion President Ram Nath Kovind "Congratulations to our sen- Olympic silver medallist P V led 11-7 at the first interval. Akash Kumar (56kg) and A high-on-confidence India It will be easier said than for Buttler to number three and Prime Minister Narendra sational sprint star Hima Das for Sindhu progressed to the After the break, Sindhu slow- Lalita (69kg) assured India of look set to wrap up another done. Some of it is down to shot tomorrow. Modi today hailed sprinter Hima winning the 400m gold in the ly started domi- two medals at the 36th Golden series on the UK tour unless selection. At 70-odd for no loss Pitch, apart from mental Das, who became the first Indian World Under-20 Championship. nating the pro- Glove of Vojvodina youth box- England find a way to tackle the after 10 overs, didn't preparation, will also be key for woman to clinch a gold medal at This is India's first ever track ceedings and ing tournament after advanc- marauding when need to play the two reverse England. After going 1-0 down a global event -- the World gold in a World Championship. reeled off five ing to the semifinals of the the two teams clash in the sec- sweeps in two overs against the in the T20Is, the next two wick- Under-20 Championships in A very proud moment for Assam points to lead 13- event in Serbia. ond and penultimate ODI at wrist spinners, the second result- ets in and Bristol had a Finland. and India, Hima; now the 12. Akash advanced to the last- Lord's here tomorrow. ing in his dismissal. Skipper top layering of grass on them. "India is delighted and proud Olympic podium beckons!" he The Indian four stage with a 4-1 triumph It is a short turn-around from didn't play the best Despite the grass, there was- of athlete Hima Das, who won a wrote on Twitter. started putting Montenegero's Edin the first ODI at , as shot against n't much swing available in historic Gold in the 400m of Sports Minister pressure on the Alkovic, while Lalita made it also from the T20I series that Yuzvendra either game, yet this move did World U20 Championships. Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Malaysian with after a 5-0 win against Russia's finished 2-1 in India's favour Chahal just enough to blunt the wrist Congratulations to her! This also congratulated Hima for her her attacking Viktoriia Bireva in her semifi- Sunday. either. spinners. So much so, that the accomplishment will certainly achievement. game and nal contest. Perhaps the game was sched- Yadav out- green top in the third T20I inspire young athletes in the "Hima Das creates history by grabbed four Losing in the women's uled for Saturday, keeping in foxed both bluffed the Indian team manage- coming years," tweeted the winning Gold medal in 400m of game points quarterfinals was Jony (60kg), mind the FIFA World Cup final Jonny ment into dropping Yadav for Prime Minister. World U20 Championships. She women's singles semifinals after when Soniia hit long. The who was beaten by Germany's on Sunday. But, with only a Bairstow that series' deciding game, albeit Das clinched the top spot in is 1st Indian athlete to win Gold knocking out Malaysia's Soniia Malaysian saved one game point Stefanie Berge. day's gap between the two and Joe the turned out to be a bat- the women's 400m final race at in track event of U-20 World Cheah in straight games at the before Sindhu sealed the first In the men's 69kg category, matches, it hasn't worked out in Root, with ting beauty. the IAAF World Under-20 Championships. You have made USD 350,000 Thailand Open game with a smash. Vijaydeep defeated Marius England's favour who have their the latter in particular looking all Teams: Athletics Championships in India proud. #NariShakti," he World Tour Super 500 tourna- After the change of sides, Citu of Romania 5-0 to enter task cut out once again after at sea. India: (c), Tampere, Finland yesterday. wrote on his handle. (PTI) ment here today. Sindhu moved to a 6-3 lead but the quarterfinals. Ankit (60kg) going down by eight in It has been a poor ten days , , The second seeded Indian Soniia came back to level at 8-8 made the quarters with a 5-0 the series opener. for Root, and England's prime KL Rahul, MS Dhoni (wk), continued her consistent per- after the Indian committed a few win over Kazakhstan's Bek In conditions resembling batsman for the summer is look- , , formance with a 21-17 21-13 unforced errors. Spandiyar. those in Manchester, in terms of ing bereft of any confidence. , Kuldeep Yadav, win over world no 35 Soniia in a Sindhu managed to grab a Also advancing was Nitin a dry pitch, the English batsmen This was the third time in three , , 36-minute clash. 11-9 lead at the interval before failed to comprehend Kuldeep's that he was out to wrist Siddarth Kaul, , Kumar (75kg) with a 4-1 win The world no 3 Indian will taking nine straight points to wrist spin. Like at Old Trafford, spin, falling to googlies in the , , over Romania's Simon Florin. next face Indonesia's Gregoria zoom to surge ahead. Soniia he was also helped by the breeze two T20Is he played. A sharp leg . In the women's draw, Mariska Tunjung. managed to stay alive by saving blowing across the ground and break did the job at Trent England: Eoin Morgan (c), Anamika (51kg) defeated The drift in the hall created three match points before Sindhu gained drift, bamboozling the Bridge, in what is quickly Jason Roy, , Jos Hungary's Hanna Lakotar to troubles for both the shuttlers sealed the issue with a stunning batsmen to pick his best figures becoming a problem for Root. Buttler (wk), , Joe make the last-eight stage. who struggled with the length of smash. (PTI) in ODI cricket. A school of thought suggests Root, , , (PTI) Unlike in the T20I series, that could be elevat- Dawid Malan, , Winner receiving man of the match award during Gufran England do not have the option ed in the order once , , David T20 at Sports Stadium in Doda. of battling this phenomenon again. He looked the most com- Willey, . Badminton Championship under with a practice outing against posed amongst English batsmen Match starts at: 3.30 pm IST. Wadi-e-Kashmir thrashes Cue the spin- machine, and extended his good run of (PTI) Merlyn. With both teams travel- form to get another half- Operation Sadhbhavana concludes ling to London on Friday, there under his belt, albeit batting too JKOA inducts Wushu CC in 14th Gufran T20 C’Ship Excelsior Sports Correspondent with Shaista Tabassum Ganie of Commander 4 Sector RR, might not even be enough time low at number six. With the Excelsior Sports Correspondent In reply, CCC Kishtwar team Bhaderwah Campus conducted Rector Bhaderwah Campus , CO to sit down for some video wrist spinners deployed in tan- as 8th discipline in managed to score only 150 runs BHADERWAH, July 13: the proceedings of the event. RR unit Bhaderwah and other analysis. In that light, the dem, Morgan had admitted that DODA, July 13: Wadi-e- in 18 overs by losing 5 wickets, Continuing with its efforts to The programme was presided dignitaries. All the participating English batsmen will have to batting against the new ball was Coaching Camp Kashmir scripted convincing win thus lost the match by 76 runs. provide a platform to budding over by Major Rashtriya Rifles players were also given certifi- Excelsior Sports Correspondent over Cue Cricket Club (CCC) Parveez Butt was the top scorer talent, especially girls, Indian Bhaderwah. cates. Kishtwar by 76 runs in the ongo- with 45 runs while Nasir Sheikh Army's Rashtriya Rifles (RR) The sporting event was Bhaderwah Campus, JAMMU, July 13: Jammu ing All India 14th Gufran and Rashid Lone contributed 43 unit based at Bhaderwah organ- aimed at promoting sports University of Jammu lifted the and Kashmir Olympic Memorial T-20 Cricket runs each for their team. From title of Badminton Association (JKOA) has decid- Championship 2018 at Sports Wadi-e-Kashmir, Tajamul Championship by ed to induct Wushu as the 8th Stadium, here today. grabbed 3 wickets while Hashim winning both singles sports discipline for the 15-days The tournament is being and Irfan-ul-Haq picked 1 wicket and doubles match- Coaching Camp beginning from organized by Young Star Cricket each. es. July 15, 2018, here. Club Doda and sponsored by 10 Later on Asrar of Wadi-e- The finals for Lieutenant General Ranbir Singh addressing INSPIRE The decision in this regard Rashtriya Rifles Unit Doda and Kashmir team was declared as singles was played Interns at SMVDU, Katra. was taken by the President in J&K Bank. the man of the match for his between Meenakshi consultation with Chairman, Earlier, batting first after win- superb batting performance who Sharma and Convenor and other Committee ning the toss, Wadi-e-Kashmir was given prize by Chairman Prakrati, which was Army Commander addresses Members, here today. set a target of 227 runs by losing Helping Hand Najeeb-ur- won by Prakrati, Ten Members and two 6 wickets in the allotted 18 overs. Rehman Fani and Journalist Syed while as the finals INSPIRE Interns at SMVDU coaches have been invited by Asrar was the highest scorer with Riaz Ahmed. for doubles was the Committee for the Camp, 80 runs while Hashim con- The match was officiated by played between the Excelsior Correspondent vast opportunities to purse vari- which will be inaugurated on at tributed 43 runs for his team. For Ifroz Rather and Yousuf Raza as duo of Neeta Devi ous fields of Science and 4.30 pm on July 15 at Amar CCC Kishtwar, Rashid Lone and umpires while Sandeep Kaushik and Poonam Sharma KATRA, July 13: The five Technology. Earlier, Dr Sanjeev Singh Club, here. Dawood shared 2 wickets each. acted as the scorer. Winners posing for group photograph during Badminton Championship at and the pair of days DST sponsored Innovation Jain, Vice Chancellor, SMVD Bhaderwah Campus on Friday. Komal Katal and in Science Pursuit for Inspired University welcomed the Army Kaif retires from Prakriti, which was Research (INSPIRE) Science Commander and expressed his ized 4-Day Badminton among youth, especially girls won by latter. Internship Camp concluded at gratefulness. While speaking on competitive cricket Championship for College and and to give talented youth an While speaking on the occa- Shri Mata Vaishno Devi the occasion, Prof Jain said that in NEW DELHI, July 13: University Girl students under opportunity to show their skills sion, Deputy Commander University (SMVDU), here a short span of time SMVD Operation Sadhbhavana at at a bigger platform. 4 Sector RR lauded the players today. University has made a mark at Indian cricketer Mohammad Bhaderwah, the final of which The 4-Day Championship, in for showing keen interest to The highlight of the penulti- National level through its state of Kaif announced his retirement was played here today. which 50 players of Bhaderwah make this Championship a mega mate session was the lecture the art infrastructure, highly qual- from all forms of the game Deputy Commander 4 Sector Campus and Govt Degree success. delivered by Lieutenant General ified faculty and motivated stu- today, exactly 16 years after he Rashtriya Rifles (RR) was the College Bhaderwah completed He thanked Rector Ranbir Singh, AVSM, YSM, SM, dents. Next, the valedictory func- combined with to chief guest, while Commanding for the title, was organized at Bhaderwah Campus for promot- GOC-in-Chief, Northern tion of the camp was addressed script one of India's most mem- Officer RR unit Bhaderwah, indoor Badminton Court of ing the sports activities in Command. by Dr A. Mukhopadhyay, Advisor orable ODI triumphs at the hal- Rector Bhaderwah Campus Prof Bhaderwah Campus. Campus. While interacting with 322 & Scientist G, Department of lowed turf of Lord's. GM Bhat, Rector Poonch The high voltage and keenly Rector Bhaderwah Campus, young interns from all the dis- Science and Technology, GoI Karatekas in action during District Kargil Karate Championship. The 37-year-old posted an Campus Prof. Vinod Sharma, fought matches of finals saw Prof Bhat in his address congrat- tricts of Jammu Division, Army who inspired the students to emotional message on his twit- ASP Rajinder Singh, SDPO some incredible skills and talent ulated RR unit Bhaderwah for Commander underscored the become nation builders by pursu- ter page to bid adieu to the Tousif Rishu, HoD Computer of female players. organising this Badminton importance of such initiatives in ing various challenging problems District Kargil Karate C’ship concludes game, almost 12 years after he Science Dr Jatinder Manhas and All the winners and runners- Championship especially for girl ensuring that India attains self- being faced by the society in S&T Excelsior Sports Correspondent formance in the said last played for the Indian team, PRO Bhaderwah Campus, Arif up players were presented by students of College and sufficiency in developing future filed. Further, Dr Mukhopadhyay Championship. standing out as much for his Haleem Khateeb were the guests Trophies and Cups by Dy Bhaderwah Campus. technologies on its own and its thanked the organizers for organ- KARGIL, July 13: District He also assured full support acrobatic fielding as for his of honour. role in feeding the make in India izing these camps and requested Kargil Karate Championship to Kargil Karate Association effective middle-order batting. On the occasion, renowned JKCA Premier Championship programme. Dr Sunil Wanchoo, PI/ cum Seminar concluded at (KKA) for holding events at all (PTI) Educationist, Arif Rana along He introduced the interns to Coordinator from SMVDU to Indoor Complex, here today. levels. Asraria CC outplays Green the role of S&T in Army and said continue organize these camps in The Championship was The tournament was conduct- that Army as an institution has future as well. Brathwaite ton puts Windies in organised by Karate Association ed as per rules and regulations of Star Club by 6 wkts Kargil in collaboration with World Karate Federation (WKF). Fraudsters scam Nigerians with District Youth Services and Hassan Khan, Vice President control against Excelsior Sports Correspondent Numan contributed 26 and 25 Sports Office (DYSSO) Kargil. KKA, was the Chief Organiser/ KINGSTON, July 13: morning in partnership with runs to the total respectively, Russia World Cup passes Over 100 Karatekas drawn Observer, Wasim Hassan KAI Roston Chase. KISHTWAR, July 13: while Jaleel chipped in with 16 from different schools of the dis- qualified Refree was the Judge Kraigg Brathwaite blasted Brathwaite played his own Asraria Cricket Club defeated runs. Millian was the wrecker- MOSCOW, July 13: at a hostel on the outskirts of Green Star Cricket Club by 6 in-chief, who took 4 important Moscow. trict participated in the event. and Abdul Hamid, President another century while Shimron game from beginning to end and On the closing ceremony of KKA was the Coordinator of the Hetmyer lashed an unbeaten 84 after the early loss of opening wickets in the ongoing District wickets, while Hanan and Fraudsters have tricked "But when we got here we Level JKCA Premier Cricket Burhan claimed 3 and 2 wickets scores of Nigerians by selling discovered that it was a fraud, Championship, the District Youth Championship. as the West Indies recovered partner Devon Smith after the Services and Sports Officer, The panel of referees were from a slow start to dominate West Indies were put in on a Championship, being organised respectively. them football World Cup fan that he had just collected the by the Jammu and Kashmir Asraria Cricket Club, in passes to travel to Russia, leav- money and lied to us." Hussain Rehnuma was the chief the trainees of Ambedkar Gupta, the opening day of the second pitch offering considerable guest along with president KKA General Secretary AKAJK. and final Test against assistance to the spinners from Cricket Association at Choghan reply, reached the target in 15.3 ing many stranded and penni- The plastic-coated passes Cricket ground, here today. overs by losing 4 wickets to win less, victims and anti-trafficking issued by the Russian govern- Abdul Hamid. DYSSO Kargil, Rehnuma Bangladesh. the outset, he featured in a suc- Speaking on the occasion, distributed medals and certifi- Brathwaite, who scored a cession of useful partnerships The Championships are the match by 6 wickets. Burhan campaigners say. ment enable foreign fans with being organised under the over- top scored with 28 runs, while Some Nigerians said that match tickets to enter the coun- DYSSO Kargil lauded the efforts cates among the winners on the century in his team's innings which lifted the home side to a of the students for their great per- occasion. victory over Bangladesh in position of comfort. all supervision of retired Judge, Irtiza and Mubasher contributed they used the official Fan IDs to try without a visa during the Jang Bahadur Singh Jamwal unbeaten 20 and 15 runs to the World Cup -- but they expire Antigua last week, fired 110 -- Hetmyer was the dominant come to Russia with the promise and Sham Saroop Kalsotra at total respectively. Wasim, before the end of July. Spinners put Sri Lanka on his eighth Test ton -- as the hosts contributor in a stand of 109 for of finding work or even playing various venues in Jammu Tourif, Salman and Ashiq It was not clear how the closed on 295 for four wickets the fourth wicket before professional football them- province. claimed 1 wicket each. Burhan bogus agents obtained the Fan off 92 overs at Sabina Park. Brathwaite departed as the third selves. top in 1st South Africa Test Earlier, batting first, Green of Asraria Cricket Club was IDs that they sold. A FIFA Hetmyer meanwhile played wicket of the innings to Mehidy Others said they came to , July 13: Roshen Silva, on 10, were bat- Star CC bundled out for paltry adjudged as the man of the spokesman stressed that the Fan fluently and positively on his Hasan. watch World Cup matches but ting at close of play after left- 87 runs in 19.4 overs. Ashiq and match for his all-round show. IDs system was implemented by way to 84 , which came It was Mehidy who created got stranded when their return Spinners led bly Dilruwan arm spinner Keshav Maharaj the Russian communications off 98 balls with nine fours and the early uncertainty in the West plane tickets were cancelled by Perera put hosts Sri Lanka in firm claimed three wickets for South bogus travel agencies that ministry. one six. Indies camp by removing Smith Nadal braced for ‘complex’ command of the first Test on Africa. One of two changes to the to a bat-pad catch and then booked them. FIFA "continues to make Friday after South Africa were But it was the Sri Lankan side that thrashed Bangladesh accounting for Kieran Powell Ismail Olamilekan, 21, and efforts to identify and curb out for 126 -- their lowest bowlers who starred on a dramat- by an innings and 219 runs who stroked 29 in a 50-run sec- Djokovic in 52nd meeting his brother Sodiq, 25, said they unauthorised ticket sales", he Test innings in the country. ic day that witnessed South inside three days in the first ond-wicket stand before being paid 250,000 naira (600 euros, added. First innings centurion Africa slip to 51-6 before being LONDON, July 13: the semi-finals in Paris, this time Test, he resumes on the second trapped leg-before. (Agencies) $700) each to a man in Lagos for Foreign ministry spokes- Dimuth Karunaratne then made a bowled out for 126 in the second in four hours and 37 minutes. their Fan IDs. woman Maria Zakharova told a fluent 60 as the hosts ended day session of play. Rafael Nadal described "It's always a big challenge "The man told us that with news briefing it was a matter for two on 111 for four, leading by The dismal effort set a new Pant shines in India A’s long-time rival Novak Djokovic to face Novak," said 32-year-old the Fan ID we could get a job the consular authorities of the 272 runs at the Galle low for South Africa in Sri as "one of the more complex" Nadal who is back in the semi- and stay here," Ismail told AFP countries concerned. International Stadium. Lanka, worse than their 169 in players he's ever met as they finals at Wimbledon for the first "You can't rule out that some prepare to clash for the 52nd time since 2011 when he fin- Neha Sawhney, D/o Vinod Angelo Mathews, on 14, and Colombo in 2006. (Agencies) incredible comeback win of the foreign guests, taking time with a Wimbledon final ished runner-up to Djokovic. and Surinder TAUNTON (UK), July 13: help India 'A' to 214. advantage of visiting the World spot at stake. "He is one of the more com- Sawhney, R/o Imam, Khan propel Pakistan to While Pant finished the job, Cup, are counting in some way World number one Nadal, plex players that I ever saw in Bakshi Nagar, or another, usually illegally, on shone with a the foundation was laid by crushing victory over counter-attacking 71-ball 67 as Vihari and Nair yester- the 2008 and 2010 champion at our sport. You know that you Jammu, who crossing the Russian border and the All England Club, trails can't win against him if you India 'A' completed an incredi- day. It ensured India 'A' did not has been entering one of the European BULAWAYO, July 13: out in the 35th over for 107. Djokovic, the 2011, 2014 and don't play very well." ble five-wicket victory over crumble despite losing two declared quali- countries," she added. Imam was backed up by 2015 winner, 26-25 in a rivalry Nadal is chasing an 18th West Indies 'A' in the second quick wickets inside the first fied for the The Olamilekan brothers Pakistan stormed to a 201-run Fakhar Zaman, who continued his which began at Roland Garros Grand Slam title which would unofficial Test, coming back five overs of play on the fourth award of the spent about a thousand dollars win over Zimbabwe in Bulawayo good form with 60, and Asif Ali, 12 years ago. put him just two behind Roger from a precarious position to and final morning. degree of Doctor of Philosophy each for their plane fare to today in the opening game of their who smashed a rapid 46 on debut Along the way, they have Federer who was sensationally clinch the series 1-0 here today. Three quick wickets for (PhD) in Chemistry by the Moscow, on top of what they five-match one-day series. to boost Pakistan's total after they fought out a series of classic and knocked out in the quarter-finals Having conceded a first- seven runs pegged India 'A' back University of Jammu. She paid separately to the agent. Career-best efforts from open- had been put in to bat under grey, epic battles including Djokovic's by Kevin Anderson. innings lead of 110 runs at the but Pant, throwing caution to the worked on the topic, "In Nigeria I play football. ing batsman Imam-ul-Haq and leg wintery skies this morning. 5-7, 6-4, 6-2, 6-7 (5/7), 7-5 For his part, Djokovic is eye- The Cooper Associates County wind, launched into the opposi- “Acoustical and Thermodyn- He told me that if I started work- spinner Shadab Khan ensured that Pakistan started slowly with Australian Open final victory in ing a 13th major after making amical Studies of 1, 3- ing I can also start a (football) Pakistan kept control through both the bat. With the new ball nipping Ground, India 'A' eventually tion attack with some explosive 2012. the semi-finals of a Slam for the Diarylpropenones and Some career in Russia," Ismail innings. around Imam played and missed at chased down a target of 321 with strokes, so typical of him, to At five hours and 53 min- first time since finishing runner- Anti-inflammatory Drugs,” Olamilekan said. Opener Imam cracked 128 several deliveries and was lucky to plenty to spare. propel his side's chase. utes, it was the longest final ever up at the 2016 US Open. This under the supervision of Prof A fellow Muslim was allow- runs as Pakistan made 308 for 7. survive an edge off fast bowler Hanuma Vihari top-scored The Delhi player was at a Slam. The following year, time last year, few would have Meena Sharma, Department of ing the brothers to sleep in his Khan then made short work of Blessing Muzarabani, the ball with 68 and shared a vital part- unbeaten and found the fence 11 Nadal downed the Serb, who expected to see either man back Chemistry, University of hostel until their return flight on Zimbabwe's lower order to collect dropping just in front of second nership of 136 runs for the third times, and also shared 100 runs was world number one at the in the last-four at the All Jammu. July 22. (Agencies) 4 for 32 as the hosts were bowled slip. (Agencies) wicket with Karun Nair (55) to with Jayant Yadav 23. (PTI) time, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-7, 9-7 in England Club. (Agencies)