TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2017 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Spikers display skill on Day-2 of Governor’s Bowlers turn on heat as India beat Silver Rolling Volleyball Trophy Excelsior Sports Correspondent 1(25-15, 25-22,19-25,25-19) and Bangladesh by 208 runs GDC Hiranagar defeated Govt. HYDERABAD, Feb 13: It was as con- UDHAMPUR, Feb 13: MAM College in straight sets by 3- trolled an effort one Volleyball players displayed skill 0 (25-15, 25-17,25-13). Indian bowlers showed would see with an and class on Day-2 of the In Semifinals (Men), GGM tremendous perseverance on an old ball. He hit his Governor’s Silver Rolling Science College defeated GDC unresponsive pitch to crush conventional back Volleyball Trophy at Government Hiranagar by 3-1 (25-18, 26-24, Bangladesh by 208 runs in the of the length with Degree College, here today. 16-25, 25-20) and GDC one-off Test and stretch the team's an occasional fuller On the second day today, GDC Udhampur outplayed GDC unbeaten streak to 19 matches, delivery and some here today. good short stuff. Ramnagar defeated Govt. College Ramnagar by 3-0 (25-21, 25-23, Jubilant UP mens & J&K womens teams posing for a group photograph alongwith the chief Chasing a daunting target of With little help guest Waheed-ur-Rehman Parra, Secretary J&K State Sports Council in Jammu on Monday. of Education Jammu by 2-0 (25- 25-9) and entered into the finals. 459, Bangladesh were all out for from the pitch his 10,25-18), GDC Hiranagar got In Semifinals (women), GCW 250 in 100.3 overs but put up a spell was a laudable Parra distributes prizes better of GDC Ramban by 2-0 Gandhinagar defeated GDC stiffer resistance than what the effort. One such (25-14,25-14), GDC Tangmarg Ramnagar by 2-0 (27-25, 25-13) final outcome of the match would well-disguised short prevailed over GDC Bemina by and GDC Udhampur trounced suggest. ball aimed at UP boys lift 27th Senior National (2-1) (22-25,25-14,15-7), Govt. GDC Jindrah by 2-0 (25-3, 25-9). The win was the Indian team's Shabbir Rahaman's MAM College Jammu trounced The final matches will be eighth victory in nine home Tests (22) body forced GDC Budgam by 2-1 (23-25,25- played tomorrow. this season with the only draw him to play a pull- Tennis Ball Cricket C’ship 15,15-12) and SPMR College of The Principal of the college coming against England at Rajkot. shot which he top- Commerce thrashed GDC Prof. S. S Bhalwal , Dr. Udhay This was India's sixth succes- edged to the only *J&K-UP eves emerge joint winners Mendhar by 2-0 (25-22, 25-19). Bhanu convener sports, other staff sive series victory under Virat fielder, In quarterfinals (men), GGM members & large number of stu- Kohli starting from Sri Lanka Bhuvneshwar Excelsior Sports Correspondent Vice President (TBCFI) were the tributed prizes among the winners Science College defeated GDC dents witnessed the competitions. series in 2015. India's unbeaten Kumar standing at guest of honour. and runners-up teams. Paloura by 3-2 (25-20, 23-25, 18- Kuldeep Sharma, Sanjay streak in Test matches is now 19 fine leg boundary. JAMMU, Feb 13: Scripting a The chief guest was also In the women’s final, Jammu India captain Virat Kohli poses with the 25, 25-22, 15-7); GDC Udhampur Sharma, Sanjeev Verma, Suresh with the last defeat coming against He then bowled convincing win over Jammu and accompanied by Divisional Sports and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh Man of the Match and Winners’ trophies on drubbed GDC Tangmarg in straight Paul, Manik Nargotra, Rajesh Sri Lanka in Galle back in August, an in-swinger that Kashmir in the summit clash, Uttar Officer, Rajan Sharma and Joint emerged as joint winners in an Monday. sets by 3-0 (25-17, 25-11, 25-12), Kumar Sunil Gupta, Nisha Devi 2015. looked like reverse Pradesh boys lifted the title trophy Secretary J&K State Sports exciting contest. For a team ranked world No.9 to find Mahmudullah Riyadh (64) turn on offer was comparatively GDC Ramnagar trounced SPMR and Kamaljeet Kour were the of the 27th Senior National Tennis Council, Jammu, Shiv Kumar Earlier, winning the toss and in ICC rankings, Bangladesh hung plumb in-front. With more than the last four days. college of Commerce Jammu by 3- technical officials. Ball Cricket Championship, organ- Sharma on the occasion. batting first, Uttar Pradesh scored a on for four days and two sessions - Mahmudullah's departure the writ- But Bangladesh batsmen, who ized by J&K Tennis Ball Cricket Speaking on the occasion, Mr good total of 75 runs in the stipulat- - something that nobody had ing was clearly on the wall for the play more limited-overs cricket, Association in collaboration with Parra said that sports serves for ed 8 overs, losing just one wicket. Army inaugurates T-10 expected from the minnows. They visitors. are not adept at saving Test match- Jammu and Kashmir State Sports delight, for ornament and for agili- Shefali top scored with 40 runs, played close to 230 overs, both Mehedi Hasan Miraz again es, which is an art in itself. In between, glorious shots and Council at different venues, here. ty, adding that the Sports Council is while Sadhna Yadav contributed innings included. played 60 balls for his 23, was the dead defence, there were moments In the women’s section, J&K committed to streamline sports and valuable 30 runs to the total. Cricket Tournament The Indian bowlers should be eighth batsman out with Jadeja's Excelsior Sports Correspondent tively engage them. of madness that became their and Uttar Pradesh emerged joint games and promote budding In reply, J&K needed 5 runs on lauded for their collective effort as delivery kicking up sharply to The chief guest said that undoing which showed why they winners as the match ended in a sportspersons. the last ball and the batswoman after SCOREBOARD DODA, Feb 13: Indian Army cricket binds local population need more experience at this level. dramatic fashion. He lavished praise on the hitting the ball towards mid-off area India first innings: 687/6 decl in collaboration with Warrior irrespective of caste, colour, A better team on this flat track Secretary Jammu and Kashmir organizing community for holding called her partner and were running Bangladesh first innings: 388 all out Sports Club Doda inaugurated creed and religion thus promot- could have saved the Test match State Sports Council, Waheed-ur- this mega sporting event, wherein between wickets. After completing India second innings: 159/4 decl 2nd T-10 Warrior Cricket Cup at ing social and communal harmo- going in with seven wickets on the Rehman Parra was the chief guest 40 teams drawn from various 2 runs, the batting duo in the middle Bangladesh second innings (target: 459 runs) final day. Sports Stadium, here today. ny, adding the event also aims at on the valedictory function, while States/UT’s and affiliate units of were running for the third run, when Tamim Iqbal c Kohli b Ashwin 3 But as Kohli had pointed out The event was declared open identifying and promoting local Jitender Sharma, Secretary Tennis Ball Cricket Federation of the UP players in a jubilation Soumya Sarkar c Rahane b Jadeja 42 before the game that one thing he by Commanding Officer, talents at state level. General, Tennis Ball Cricket India took part. uprooted the stumps when the ball Mominul Haque c Rahane b Ashwin 27 has learnt is to be patient during Rashtriya Rifles Battalion Doda Tournament is being co- Federation of India and P Gangvel, On the occasion, Mr Parra dis- was in action and not dead. After Mahmudullah c Kumar b Sharma 64 dull phases of play. thorough discussions and delibera- Shakib Al Hasan c Pujara b Jadeja 22 Bangladesh may have fought Harika survives scare; Padmini in tion, the jury of the Federation Mushfiqur Rahim c Jadeja b Ashwin 23 well into the fifth day but India declared Jammu and Kashmir and Sabbir Rahman lbw b Sharma 22 always had their foot firmly on the Rd 2 of World Chess C’ship Mehedi Hasan Miraz c Saha b Jadeja 23 pedal throughout the entire dura- TEHRAN, Feb 13: After landing in a clearly infe- Uttar Pradesh as joint winners of the Championship. For Jammu and Kamrul Islam Rabbi not out 3 tion of the match. rior position, Harika somehow Taijul Islam c Rahul b Jadeja 6 Not for once did it look that Fourth-seeded Grandmaster managed to stay afloat as her Kashmir, Summaiya and Satika Taskin Ahmed lbw b Ashwin 1 Bangladesh ever had any control Dronavalli Harika survived a scare opponent decided to make a draw were the star performers, who made Extras: (B-4, LB-7, NB-3) 14 of the proceedings. before settling for a second and the two will now fight it out brilliant 35 and 23 runs respectively. Skipper Mushfiqur Rahim's straight draw with Shamima Akter in the tiebreak games of shorter Sumaiya hit 6 boundaries, while Total: (all out in 100.3 overs) 250 Fall of wickets: 1-11, 2-71, 3-75, 4-106, 5-162, 6-213, 7-225, 8- (23) undesirable shot selection, in Liza of Bangladesh in the first duration. Satika struck 3 fours. Goa & HP fact, would have frustrated the 242, 9-249, 10-250 round of the World Women's Padmini is ranked 40th in the won third place in this section.