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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 2014 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU India struggling at 130/4 after McCullum guides NZ to 503 AUCKLAND, Feb 7: the 25th one. hour, they played without taking He had a partnership of 41 runs much risk. India were pushed to the back- with Vijay, who saw left-arm seam- Earlier, skipper McCullum's foot after yet another familiar top- er Neil Wagner fire one in from sparkling double century helped order batting collapse as hosts New wide off the crease and the delivery New Zealand reach a commanding Zealand took firm control of the the straightened after pitching to beat first innings score of 503 despite a first cricket Test riding on skipper the batsman clipping the bails in the six-wicket haul by speedster Ishant Brendon McCullum's brilliant dou- process. Sharma. ble century here today. Once Vijay was gone, Rohit McCullum played a captain's McCullum's sparkling 224 decided to counter-attack as he hit knock scoring 224 off 307 balls guided New Zealand to a com- three boundaries off a Wagner over. with the help of 29 boundaries and Players busy in making moves during Senior State A Chess manding 503 in their first innings A pull, a punch through covers fol- five huge sixes as New Zealand Tournament in Jammu on Friday. despite a six-wicket haul by pacer Ishant Sharma. SCOREBOARD India were struggling at 130 for New Zealand 1st innings (overnight 329-4) Triumphant judokas posing alongwith the chief guest Ranjeet Kalra and other dignitaries dur- Meenal leads in Sr State four, when bad light halted second Peter Fulton lbw b Khan 13 Hamish Rutherford c Rahane b Ishant 6 ing a felicitation function on Friday. day's play with Rohit Sharma Kane Williamson c Dhoni b Khan 113 standing tall amidst ruins batting on Ross Taylor c Jadeja b Ishant 3 Team members honoured 'A' Chess C'ship 67 in company of Ajinkya Rahane Brendan McCullum c Jadeja b Ishant 224 Excelsior Sports Correspondent Maxim Singh prevailed over (23 batting). India are 373 runs Corey Anderson lbw b Ishant 77 B J Watling c Dhawan b Ishant 1 J&K wins overall trophy in Arvindu. behind New Zealand's first innings Tim Southee b Shami 28 JAMMU, Feb 7: Young Total 13 rounds will be total and still require another 174 Ish Sodhi c Rohit b Ishant 23 Meenal Gupta, the lone played in this event, which is runs to avoid follow-on. Neil Wagner c Kohli b Jadeja 0 female participant of the tour- Trent Boult not out 1 2nd Deaf National Judo C’ship being organized by All J&K India's top-order again per- Extras: (B-1, LB-5, W-5, NB-3) 14 nament was leading with 4 out Chess Association under the formed miserably as they were Total: (all out; 121.4 overs) 503 Excelsior Sports Correspondent National Judo Championship Sharma, Krishan Singh Jamwal, of four points after four patronage of J&K State Sports reduced to 10 for three at one stage Fall of wickets: 1-19, 2-23, 3-30, 4-251, 5-384, 6-398, 7-434, 8-490, 9-495. 2013-14, organized by the Blind RC Thakur and judo coaches rounds played so far in the Bowling: Mohammed Shami 28-6-95-1, Zaheer Khan 30-2-132-2, JAMMU, Feb 7: Council. with Shikhar Dhawan (0), and Para Judo Federation of India Suraj Bhan Singh and Ritika ongoing Senior State A Chess Ishant Sharma 33.4-4-134-6, Ravindra Jadeja 26-1-120-1, Representing Jammu and The matches are being Cheteshwar Pujara (1) and Virat Virat Kohli 1-0-4-0, Rohit Sharma 3-0-12-0. at Bal Bhawan in New Delhi. Slathia. Championship, being organ- Kashmir State, the School for supervised by Baldev Raj, Kohli (4) back in the pavilion due India 1st innings 17-member Jammu and The gold medal winners ized by All J&K Chess Shikhar Dhawan c Williamson b Boult 0 Hearing Handicapped J&K vice president of the to some inspired seam bowling by Kashmir team, accompanied by included Nayaz Ali, Vishal Association at Hotel Nek, Murali Vijay b Wagner 26 Samaj Kalyan Kendra, Jammu, Association, Ajit Singh is the Trent Boult and Tim Southee. Cheteshwar Pujara c Watling b Boult 1 Satyajeet Singh and Meenakshi Khajuria, Shubham Kumar, Below Gummat, here. Sumit under the banner of J&K Blind chief arbiter of the event. Murali Vijay (26) did all the Virat Kohli c Fulton b Southee 4 Sharma as coach and manager Chetan, Abhishek Gupta, Vivek Grover and Rohit Bhardwaj Rohit Sharma batting 67 and Para Judo Association won hardwork before Neil Wagner dis- respectively, bagged 14 medals, Singh, Nidhi Sharma and were at second place with 3.5 NCC cadet namely Ajinkya Rahane batting 23 overall trophy in the 2nd Deaf missed him with a beauty to reduce Extras: (B-5, LB-1, NB-3) 9 with 8 gold, 3 silver and 3 bronze Rakshinda Dar, while the silver points each. Kulsoom India to 51 for four. Total: (four wickets, 39 overs) 130 to clinch overall Championship, medals were bagged by Nabeel In the fourth round, Mohd Kouser, a stu- Fall of wickets: 1-1, 2-3, 3-10, 4-51. Rohit-Rahane did some repair GMS Kharoti while Uttar Pradesh emerged run- Ahmed Dar, Rohit Kumar and Sharief outplayed Sheikh dents of BSc Bowling: Boult 10-1-20-2, Southee 12-3-27-1, work with an unbroken 79-run Anderson 2-0-9-0, Wagner 7-0-46-1, Sodhi 6-0-13-0, ners-up in this Championship. Rukaya Bano and the bronze Najmus Sakib, Shahid Part-III, holds Dogri Song stand for the fifth wicket. Williamson 2-0-9-0. The team was honoured by medals went to Vijay Kumar, Mushtaq got better of Amir Government Rohit especially looked in Samaj Kalyan Kendra in an Vakesh Kumar and Rohan Yousuf Bhat, Meenal Gupta Degree College, lowed by a deliberate glide over were finally all-out in 121.4 overs. Competition silken touch as he hit eight fours impressive and well attended Kumar. trounced Javaid Ahmed Bhat, Rajouri, who slips. Ishant on the otherhand got his and a six off Kane Williamson in Excelsior Sports Correspondent function, which was graced by Speaking on the occasion, Mr Pranav Sharma drew with has been given “Best Cadet In another Wagner over, Rohit fourth five-for in Test cricket end- the 102 balls that he faced so far. the presence of the chief guest Kalra lauded the efforts of the Soham Kamotra, Rohit Award” during National hit a perfect cover drive while he ing with figures of six for 134 in REASI, Feb 7: Inter School Coming in at 10 for three, Rohit Ranjeet Kalra, member BCCI judokas and their coaches Suraj Bhardwaj drubbed Mohd Integration Camp held at pushed Southee for a boundary 33.4 overs. Dogri Group Song Competition was initially a bit shaky as he and J&K State Sports Council, Bhan Singh and Ritika Slathia for Rafiq, Sumit Grover out- Indore, Madhya Pradesh, through mid-off effortlessly. Out of The New Zealand captain was was organized at cluster level at scored only one off 24 deliveries besides Inderjeet Khajuria, ML this landmark achievement. classed Faisal Farooq and recently. his eight boundaries, six were hit the last man out when Ravindra GMS Kharoti in zone Pouni with before getting the first boundary off off Wagner. Jadeja did brilliant balancing act to the objective to promote Dogri language. Dhawan's poor overseas tech- catch at the ropes. Zonal Education Officer, nique was exposed once again as This was McCullum's second Harish Kumar Dubey was the he was squared up off the very sec- double century in Tests and also chief guest on the occasion and ond delivery of the Indian innings became the fourth Black Caps Rajesh Sharma HM MS Kharoti by left-armer Boult as he closed his player to achieve the feat of scoring was guest of honour. bat face and the leading edge was two or more double hundred in Students of seven schools taken by Kane Williamson at gully. Tests. He joined Stephen Fleming, including MS Bhambla , MS Pujara played far away from his Glenn Turner and Matthew Sinclair Later, MS Godar and MS Dhall body to a delivery that was shaping in the list. etc. participated in the event. away while Kohli got a faint tickle Out of the six wickets that fell MS Kharoti, MS Doongi and on the glove to a rising deliery that today with an addituon of 174 runs, MS Godar were adjudged 1st, 2nd also bounced off his helmet Ishant took four while Jadeja and 3rd respectively. Consolation towards Peter Fulton at second slip. (1/120) and Mohammed Shami prizes were also given to the par- India were tottering at 10 for (1/96) shared the remaining two. ticipating schools by the chief three in 5.4 overs when Rohit and Zaheer Khan (2/132) didn't add to guest. Vijay jouined forces, For the next his overnight tally.(PTI) Earlier, chief guest Harish Shreyas and Stuti posing alongwith Principal KCPS, Kumar Dubey speaking on the Amarendra Mishra and other dignitaries. occasion landed the efforts of the management of the schools for KCPS brings accolades at All India Level taking active participation in the co-curricular activities which was Excelsior Correspondent Feather Conservation Award in organized form time to time by the the Country. She was also award- JAMMU, Feb 7: Shreyas ed with a bronze medal.