SATURDAY, JULY 27, 2019 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Nikhat, Deepak among five Indian boxers Kapil-led CAC to pick ’s Sindhu crashes out of Japan Open; next men’s cricket coach to make International finals NEW DELHI, July 26: tion, the CAC can only be Sai Praneeth advances to semis NEW DELHI, July 26: Brijesh Yadav (81kg) were the Raksat of Thailand, while A Cricket Advisory appointed at the BCCI AGM TOKYO, July 26: 41-minute clash in the quarterfi- point and the first game. other three men to make the Bhagyabati lost to 's Li Committee (CAC) led by World which is scheduled for October nals. In the second game, both Former junior world cham- gold medal bouts. Qian. Cup-winning former captain 22. Olympic silver-medallist P Sindhu was leading 12-7 in were locked 6-6 initially but pion Nikhat Zareen (51kg) was However, former Asian Earlier, Deepak hardly broke Kapil Dev was today entrusted "This CAC (Kapil, Shantha V Sindhu crashed out of the the first game but she squan- from there on, it was the lone woman boxer to make youth silver-medallist Ashish a sweat against Bhutan's Tashi with the responsibility of select- and Anshuman) will only pick Japan Open badminton tourna- dered the advantage as her the finals, while Asian silver- Wangdi. The Indian's dominance (69kg) lost his semifinal bout to ing India's new coach, the inter- the next India coach and it is ment after a second successive winner Deepak Singh (49kg) was such that Wangdi faced two sign off with a bronze medal. views for which are expected to absolutely legal," added Rai. defeat to local favourite Akane led a four-strong Indian men's standing eight counts and was Ashish lost to Thailand's be conducted in mid-August. The same set of people Yamaguchi while B Sai charge into the summit clashes left with a gash above his right Wuttichai Masuk in a split deci- The decision was taken by picked the women's coach and Praneeth continued his good of the Thailand International eye. The judges eventually ruled sion after an exhausting clash. the Committee of Administrators that led to a division in the COA form to advance to the semifi- Tournament in today. Among the women, Manju unanimously in the Indian's (COA) running Indian cricket with Diana Edulji calling the nals here today. Ashish Kumar (75kg), Rani (48kg) and Bhagyabati favour. after a meeting here. move unconstitutional. She is Sindhu lost to Yamaguchi Commonwealth Games bronze- Kachari (81kg) ended with Nikhat was up against Apart from Kapil, the panel, yet to express her views 18-21 15-21 in a 50-minute medallist Mohammed third-place finishes. Manju Thailand's Jutamas Jitpong. The which picked the women's coach regarding the men's coach women's singles quarterfinal Husammuddin (56kg) and went down to Chuthamat Hyderabadi impressed with the in December last year in the appointment. match. This was Sindhu's sec- ferocity of her punches as she capacity of an ad-hoc body, com- India's incumbent coach ond defeat at the hands of England bowl out Ireland for 38 edged past the local favourite 4- prises former women's captain Ravi Shastri has been handed Yamaguchi, who had beaten the 1 and let out a scream to express Shantha Rangaswamy and for- an extension till the end of the Indian in the final of the her elation when her hand was mer men's coach Anshuman tour of West Indies from August Indonesian Open last week. to complete dramatic Test win raised by the referee. Gaekwad. 3 to September 3. Shastri will However, in men's singles, LONDON, July 26: lowing losses to Pakistan and Also advancing was However, the CAC's appoint- have to reapply to be in con- Sai Praneeth recorded an easy Afghanistan, but their day start- Husammuddin (56kg). In a tention for the position. The last England bowled Ireland out ment is specific to picking only win over Indonesia's Tommy ed brilliantly. messy slugfest with Thailand's the next India coach and is sub- date for applications is July 30. Sugiarto to reach the semifinals. for just 38 to win their one-off reigning Asian champion oppo- Yamaguchi all the way as she The home side resuming on Ammarit Yaodam, the Indian ject to conflict of interest. The COA is, however, still His 21-12 21-15 win over Test at Lord's by 143 runs today, their overnight 303 for nine, saw nent clawed her way back to raced to 13-7 and then to 16-10. came out as the more aggres- Both Kapil and Rangaswamy awaiting Supreme Court direc- Sugiarto fetched him a clash emphatically crushing the visitors' their second innings end with the level the scores at 14-14. Sindhu recovered a bit by win- sive and clean puncher to are also involved with the forma- tions on the conflict of interest against top seeded Japanese hopes of a stunning upset. first ball of the third day's play From there on, Sindhu lost emerge triumphant in a 3-2 tion of the Indian Cricketers' case involving the original Kento Momota in the semifi- ning two consecutive points but Ireland, playing only their when debutant Olly Stone was momentum allowing decision. Association (ICA) and ethics CAC members Sourav Ganguly nals. in no time, the Japanese had third Test, were chasing just 182 bowled for a duck by Stuart Yamaguchi to surge ahead to In the 75kg category, Ashish officers D K Jain will now and VVS Laxman. Meanwhile, India's men's five match points and she runs to complete what would Thompson. 18-15 and then to 20-16. defeated Uzbekistan's Fanat decide if their roles are conflict- The two have been asked to doubles pair of Satwiksairaj wrapped up the tie without have been one of the biggest Rain delayed the scheduled Sindhu won two consecu- Kakhramnov to make the finals. ed or not. choose one out of the multiple Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty much hassle. upsets in cricket history. But they 1000 GMT start by a few minutes tive points to narrow the gap to Brijesh was up against local cricketing roles they are per- lost to second seeded Japanese Sai Praneeth, in contrast, did not get close, lasting just 94 but any hopes England had of "These three will pick the 18-20 but could not stop her balls as Chris Woakes took a favourite in Saranon Klompian men's coach. It is not an ad-hoc forming at the moment, includ- duo of Takeshi Kamura and hardly broke a sweat as he just adding to their overnight total opponent from bagging the next took 36 minutes to clinch up the career-best six wickets for 17 runs in the last bout of the day and body. But this all is subject to ing commentary. (PTI) Keigo Sonoda 19-21 18-21 in a evaporated when Thompson's match. and Stuart Broad returned figures produced a ferocious perform- conflict of interest and they will inswinger knocked over Stone's The unseeded Indian led of 4-19 . ance. give us an undertaking. The leg stump. almost all through the first Their second innings score A left hook just a minute interviews of the candidates are Ireland had yet to give off the game leaving the former world was the seventh-lowest total of all into the second round sent his expected to take place in mid- mark in their second innings championships bronze-medal- time. opponent crashing and the Thai August," COA chief Vinod Rai when rain stopped play just seven list Indonesian to play the "I knew that was a lot of runs could not regain his composure balls into their chase and kept the said after the meeting. catch-up game. (to make) on that surface," said players off the field for more than after that. Asked if captain Virat Kohli Klompian faced three eight The second game was a bit Root, whose side mustered just 85 an hour. will have any say in the process, closer but Sai Praneeth kept the counts before the referee runs themselves in their first But when the match resumed Rai said, "No, he has no opin- lead from the start. Not more stopped the bout in Brijesh's innings. the overcast conditions -- the ion." than four points separated the favour. (PTI) "It's very pleasing, the way we floodlights were switched on -- As per the BCCI constitu- two for most part but the Indian managed certain pressure situa- made conditions ideal for seam- reeled off three consecutive tions," he added. ers Woakes and Broad. Rydham helps Glamorous CC to points from 18-15 to win the "It wasn't by any stretch the The cascade of wickets in an Winners posing along with dignitaries during Poonch Hockey League on Friday. match. (PTI) perfect game for us but sometimes innings where only opener James that can be a really important part McCollum made it into double crush Zaffar Club by 166 runs Poonch Hockey League of your learning. We'll take a lot figures began when Woakes had Aamir quits Test cricket, will from this game." Excelsior Sports Correspondent Deepak Junior contributed 74 and Ireland captain William 28 runs to the total respectively. Ireland, playing England for Poonch XI drubs Young Star by 4-2 Porterfield caught behind by POONCH, July 26: Rydham From Zaffar Club, Waqar and the first time in a Test, have now Excelsior Sports Correspondent sportsperson was the chief wicketkeeper Jonny Bairstow for top scored with magnificent 78 Wasim took 2 wickets each. continue limited-overs career lost all three of their Tests fol- two. (Agencies) runs as Glamorous Cricket Club guest on the occasion, while In reply, Zaffar Club managed POONCH, July 26: Poonch KARACHI, July 26: He had also served jail time at crushed Zaffar Cricket Club by a to score 144 runs in 24 overs, thus prominent among others pres- a Young Offenders Institution in huge margin of 166 runs in the XI defeated Young Star ent were Nirdosh Kumar,Vijay Pakistan's tarnished left-arm Sikh Progressive Front organising lost the match by 166 runs. Waqar Football Club by four goals to England for his role in the scandal ongoing JKCA Poonch District top scored with 61 runs, while Kumar and Ravinder Singh, pacer Muhammad Aamir retired that shook the core of Pakistan Cricket Tournament at Sports two (4-2) in the ongoing Senior Hockey player. from Test cricket today but Wasim contribuited 36 runs to the Poonch Hockey League, here. cricket. He was 18 at the time. Stadium, here. total. From Glamorous Club, The match was officiated by affirmed his commitment to con- Hockey Tournament in Oct-Nov PHL is being organised by Last year, he had informed Excelsior Sports Correspondent ferent programs and events to The Tournament is being held Deepak Senior scalped 3 impor- a technical panel of experts tinue playing limited-overs for his head coach Mickey Arthur about under the Chairmanship of Syed Hockey Poonch in collabora- country. mark the day, Sikh Progressive tant wickets, while Pawan and namely Gurjot Singh and his intentions but was told to JAMMU, July 26: Sikh Ashiq Hussain Bukhari, CEO tion with Sham Lal Hockey Convicted in the 2010 spot- Front has also decided to spread Deepak Junior took 2 wickets Gunpreet Singh, Meenakshi carry on till the World Cup. Progressive Front is organizing JKCA. Academy and Power House fixing scandal in England, the 27- Guru Nanak Dev Ji's teachings each. Rydham was adjudged as Khajuria and Urvashi Sharma. "Playing for Pakistan remains a Hockey Tournament in Jammu Batting first, Glamorous Club the man of the match. Hockey Club Poonch under the year-old has been indicating for of love, peace, equality and aegis of Hockey J&K and is The League is being con- my ultimate desire and objective, in the months of October and brotherhood in a unique way by scored a big total of 310 runs for The match was officiated by some time now that he wanted to the losss of 7 wickets in the stipu- RS Toofan and Gurmeet Singh as being sponsored by Sham Lal ducted under the technical and I will try my best to be in the November to commemorate organizing a mega sporting quit playing Test cricket and lated 40 overs. Apart from umpires, while Gurjot Singh was Hockey Academy. supervision of Mukesh Kumar, best physical shape to contribute 550th birth anniversary of Sri event. focus on ODIs and T20s. Rydham's brilliance, Sunil and the scorer. Dalip Kumar Luthra, senior Hockey Coach. in the team's upcoming chal- Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder It is pertinent to mention In a statement issued by the Pakistan Cricket Board, Aamir lenges, including next year's ICC of Sikhism. here that to commemorate said: "It has been an honour to T20 World Cup," he said. About 10 teams including 550th Birth Anniversary of Sri Pulwama District TT represent Pakistan in the pinnacle "It has not been an easy deci- the prominent teams from J&K Guru Nanak Dev Union and traditional format of the sion to make and I have been and outside the State will be tak- Government headed by Prime game. I, however, have decided to thinking about this for some time. ing part in the Tournament. Minister Narendra Modi Ji has C'ship from July 29 move away from the longer ver- But with the ICC World Test also started var- Championship commencing Excelsior Sports Correspondent (Born on or after 1-1-2002), sion so I can concentrate on white ious pro- shortly, and Pakistan boasting besides Men and Women ball cricket." grammes includ- some very exciting young fast JAMMU, July 26: To be Singles. Aamir, who played 36 Tests ing seminars, bowlers, it is appropriate that I organised by Pulwama District The entry fee for each event for his 119 wickets, has also cultural pro- call on my time in Test cricket so Table Tennis Association, the is Rs 20. appeared in 59 ODIs and 49 T20 grammes, work- that the selectors can plan accord- District Championship will be The players desirous to take internationals. In the recent World shops, lectures ingly," he added. held from July 29 to July 31, part in the tournament have been Cup in England, he ended with 15 in Indian "I want to thank all my team- 2019 at Government Degree advised to send their entries by wickets. embassies mates as well the opponents in College for Boys, here. or before July 28, 2019 and In a recent interview, Aamir around the world red ball cricket. It has been a priv- According to a handout bring with them date of birth had said that he was a human since November Players in action during a Basketball match of Inter-School ilege to play with and against issued here, the events of the proofs. being and not a machine while 2018 which will Tournament of district Reasi. them. I am sure our paths will President and other office bearers of Sikh Championship include Cadet For further information, the referring to the non-stop cricket be concluded on continue to cross in limited-overs Progressive Front addressing media persons in Boys and Girls (Born on or after players can contact Mohammad he played since returning to the the Parkash cricket as all of us play and com- Jammu. 1-1-2008); Sub Junior Boys and Shafi Dar, Secretary Table Reasi district holds Inter School Pakistan team after the end of his Purab of Guru pete with the same vigour and Girls (Born on or after 1-1- Tennis Association Pulwama on five-year ban for spot-fixing in Nanak Dev Ji. SGPC Amritsar is 2005); Junior Boys and Girls 2015. determination." (PTI) This was informed by the the knowledge partner of the 7006373715. competitions in various disciplines organisers S. Balvinder Singh, Government of India. Excelsior Sports Correspondent guest, who interacted with the President, S. Rajinder Singh The main motive for organ- players. Wazir vice President, S JAMMU, July 26: The izing this tournament on this While interacting with the Surinder Singh Wazir, General District Level Inter School sacred occasion is to motivate players, Mr Karwani said that Secretary, S. Sharanjit Singh, Tournament in the disciplines the youth to take active partici- a sport is a physical activity Joint Secretary while addressing of Basketball, Rifle Shooting, pation in sports activities and that tests our athletic abilities. media persons, here today. stay away from drugs and other Carrom, Chess and Yoga under S Balvinder Singh said that the age groups of 19 years in Earlier, Jeet Singh, District immoral activities and focus on Youth Services & Sports as 550th birth anniversary of physical and mental fitness. both boys and girls sections Officer, Reasi presented wel- Guru Nanak Dev Ji is celebrated “We also appeal all the was conducted at Shri Mata come address. all over the country and across social, religious and sports asso- Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, the globe in a befitting manner ciations to extend their helping Sports complex, here. The competitions were and many religious and social hand to make this event a suc- A large number of players conducted by a panel of organizations are organizing dif- cess,” the organisers expressed. drawn from different Higher experts in different games. Secondary Schools of district Prominent among others Carrom Women Doubles match in progress during JU’s Reasi competed with great present on the occasion were Hockey India names 18-member Employees’ Tournament on Friday. zeal and zest in these competi- Rajinder Magotra, Basketball JU’s Employees’ Tournament tions. Coach, Naresh Kumar, Jagdev Players showing keen interest during a carrom match of team for Tokyo Olympics test event On this occasion, Arvind Singh, Kuldeep Kumar, District Level Inter School Tournament in Jammu. Karwani, Deputy CEO, Rakesh Sharma and Sunny NEW DELHI, July 26: Lakra and Jyoti. Khokhar had Maxin outplays Vishal to SMVDSB Katra was the chief Kumar. been sidelined due to an injury Players show composure on Day-5 Hockey India today named a but makes a comeback into the 18-member Indian women's side after recovering successful- win men’s Chess title team for the Tokyo Olympics ly, while Sharmila will be of District Level competitions test event to be held from August Excelsior Sports Correspondent Rajesh Kumar and in Table expecting to make her debut for Excelsior Sports Correspondent Presentation Convent by 4-0. 17-21. Tennis Men Doubles final, Prof the national side. JAMMU, July 26: S. Maxin In Football Under-17 Boys at The team is almost similar to Rakesh Vaid & Dr Susheel JAMMU, July 26: Players Striker Singh defeated Vishal Sudan in GGM Science College Jammu, the one which participated at the Sharma beat Er. Rajesh Kumar showed composure on Day-5 of remained the captain while goal- the summit clash to win men’s KB Public School drubbed NBP FIH Women's Series Finals in keeper Savita will be her deputy. and Rajesh Kumar. the ongoing Inter School District Chess title in the ongoing RS Pura by 3-0, Heritage School Hiroshima, Japan with chief The Indian team, currently In Badminton Men final, Level competitions in the disci- Jammu University Employees beat Ashoka Public School by 4- coach Sjoerd Marijnethe having no. 10 in the FIH Rankings, will Vishal Sudan beat Aman Singh, plines of Basketball, Carrom, opted for just two changes. Tournament in the disciplines 2 via tie-breaker, DPS Jammu face tough challenges as it will while in Badminton Women Speedball, Hockey and Football, Youngsters Sharmila Devi Badminton, Carrom, Chess and defeated Alexander Public be up against the likes of world final, Sonika Sharma drubbed being organised by the and were named Table-Tennis held at University School by 1-0, Jodhamal School no. 2 Australia, China (11th) and Nidhi Sahini, while in Department of Youth Services in the team in place of Sunita Gymnasium Hall, here today. outplayed RM Public School by hosts Japan (14th). Badminton Women Doubles and Sports at various venues, In Chess Women final, Pooja 4-0, KC Public School trounced Ritu Chaudhary, D/o Suram The team consists of experi- final, Anita Sharma and Komal here. enced goalkeepers Savita and Manhas beat Sunita Amla to Maharishi Vidya Mandir by 3-0 Singh and Tari Bakshi defeated Meenakshi The competitions are being Devi, W/o while Deep win the title. Selected SMVDU students with Vice Chancellor, Prof D. and GD Goenka got the better of Sharma and Pooja Manhas. organized by the Department of Lieutenant Grace Ekka, Reena Khokhar, In Carrom Women final, Mukhopadhyay on Friday. Model Academy by 2-0 via tie- Badminton (Men Double Youth Services & Sports, under Ghar Singh, , Salima Tete and Komal Bakshi defeated Sunita breaker. Final Match) the patronage of Dr Saleem-ur- R/o Kunjwani, Nisha will shoulder the defen- Amla, while in Doubles final, Rehman, Director General, In Carrom Singles Under-19 Dr. Sandeep Arya & Sh. SMVDU Girls selected Jammu, who sive duties. Pooja Manhas & Komal Bakshi Youth Services & Sports and Boys at Scout & Guides Hall The Team: Niranjan Singh beat Rajesh has been outplayed Sonika Sharma and under the Chairmanship of Gandhi Nagar, Bahul of Model declared quali- Goalkeepers: Savita (vice Nidhi Gandral. Kumar & Sh. Vishal Sudan Academy Jammu emerged as captain); Rajani Etimarpu for Tug of War Nationals Madan Lal, Joint Director, while fied for the award of the degree In Carrom Men final, Vishal In Badminton Men Mixed Chanchal Kour, DYSSO Jammu the winner, while in Doubles, Defenders: Deep Grace Excelsior Sports Correspondent The selected SMVDU stu- of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Sudan outclassed Sahil Gupta, Doubles final, Dr Sandeep Arya is the Organizing Secretary of the pair of Anshjot and Kartik Ekka, Reena Khokhar, Gurjit dents included Shruti (B.Tech, in Physics by the University of while in Carrom Men Doubles, and Meenakshi Sharma beat KATRA, July 26: The the tournament. Sharma of Jammu Sanskriti Kaur, Salima Tete, Nisha ECE 1st Year) and Sonika Jammu. She worked on the Gurmeet Singh and Naresh Rajesh Kumar and Komal Jammu and Kashmir Tug of War In Hockey Under-14 Girls at School emerged as the winners. Midfielders: Sushila Chanu Thakur (M.Sc. Integrated topic, “A Systematic Study of Kumar beat Abhinav Sharma & Bakshi. Association held trials for 32nd KK Hakhu Stadium Jammu, In Carrom Singles Under-19 Pukhrambam, , Economics 4th Year). Collectivity and Nuclear Monika, , Neha Pankaj Gupta. The officiating panel includ- Senior Women Tug of War GMS Gorkha Nagar School beat Girls at Scout & GuideS Hall Prof D. Mukhopadhyay, Structure of Some Neutron- Goyal In Carrom Mixed final, S. ed Raj Kumar Bakshi, S. Padam National Championship at Presentation Convent by 4-0 and Gandhi Nagar, Samiksha of Rich Nuclei in Light and Forwards: Rani (captain), Gursharan Singh & Pooja Dev Singh, Jai Bharat, Gagan Jammu and selected two stu- Vice-Chancellor, SMVDU laud- GMS Akalpur defeated SOS by MVM School Jammu was the Medium Mass Regions,” under Navneet Kaur, Vandana Manhas beat Naresh Sharma & Kumar, Ravish Vaid and Vikas dents of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi ed the efforts of the students for 2-0, while in Hockey Under-17 winner and in Doubles, Anshu the supervision of Dr. Rani Katariya, , Navjot Anita Kapoor, while in Table Karlopia, besides the students University (SMVDU) in the being picked to represent the Girls at KK Hakhu Stadium and Samiksha of MVM School Devi. Kaur, Sharmila Devi. (PTI) Tennis Prof Rakesh Vaid beat Er of B.P.Ed and M.P. Ed Courses. State team. State. Jammu, GMS Akalpur trounced Jammu emerged as the winners.