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Page10sport.Qxd (Page 1) MONDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2017 (PAGE 10) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU 33rd Jammu District TT Championship Vishal Club, Srinagar Eleven register In Seventh Heaven: India pip Iknoor drubs Ragini to lift resounding victories New Zealand to win series 2-1 Cadet girls’ title Excelsior Sports Correspondent KC Sports Club and J&K Sports Abhinav took 2 wickets, while KANPUR, Oct 29: through Colin Munro (75 off 62), tered the most -- in the final three Promoters Club. Rajesh Gill, Ramandeep, Mohit Kane Williamson (64 off 84) and overs. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Langer beat Divyansh Gupta by JAMMU, Oct. 29: Vishal Earlier, in the first match, and Ashim claimed 1 wicket each. India came up trumps in a bat- Tom Latham (65 off 52) before Required to defend 15 runs in 3-1. Cricket Club and Srinagar Eleven Vishal Cricket Club defeated KC Vishal Club, in reply, achieved tle of nerves against a gutsy New being restricted to 331 for 7 in the the final over, 'King of Death' JAMMU, Oct 29: Outplaying In Sub jr boys, Saksham registered convincing wins over Academy by 8 wickets. the target in 12.2 overs by losing 2 Zealand to win the all-important SCOREBOARD Ragini Gupta convincingly by (3- Verma beat Akhilesh Khajuria by their rivals in the ongoing 6th wickets, thus won the match by 8 India Innings: 0) in the summit clash, ace ped- 3-1, while In Sub jr girls, Iknoor wickets. Abhinav Puri played a dler Iknoor Kour lifted the cadet outplayed Suhani by 3-1 and in jr brilliant innings of 73 runs, while Rohit Sharma c Southee b Santner 147 girls, Iknoor Kour beat Shreya by Rohan Gill and Ramandeep Singh Shikhar Dhawan c Williamson b Southee 14 3-0. contributed 13 and 12 runs to the Virat Kohli c Williamson b Southee 113 In men’s 1st round, Koustav total respectively. From bowling Hardik Pandya c Southee b Santner 8 beat Sudhanshu by 3-1; Jayesh side, Aryan and Hardeep took 1 Mahendra Singh Dhoni c Munro b Milne 25 drubbed Prabhjot Singh by 3-0; wicket each. Abhinav Puri was Anil Dutta trounced Amber by 3- Kedar Jadhav c Guptill b Milne 18 declared as the man of the match. Dinesh Karthik not out 4 1; Aviral beat Ashank Mahajan by In another match, Srinagar 3-2; Sanpreet Singh got the better Eleven defeated Eleven Star Extras: (LB-1, W-7) 8 of Nakul by 3-0 and Sandeep Jammu by 91 runs. Total: (for six wickets in 50 overs) 337 Khadotra outclassed Tushar Batting first, Srinagar Eleven Bowling: Southee 10-0-66-2, Boult 10-0-81-0, Milne 10-0- 64- Heera by 3-0, while in the scored 199 runs for the loss of 7 2, De Grandhomme 8-0-57-0, Santner 10-0-58-2, Munro 2-0- women’s 1st round, Surbhi wickets in 20 overs with Obaid 10 -0. Charak beat Kavya by 3-0 and Srinagar Eleven team posing for a group photograph along with MD Simula Group and cricket promoter, Hilal Rather in Haroon (75), Rouf Bisati (47) and New Zealand Innings: Archita Kesar defeated Ragini by Gulzar (24) being the main scor- 3-2 Jammu on Sunday. Virat Kohli celebrates his Martin Guptill c Karthik b Bumrah 10 ers. Sunil Sambyal took 3 wickets, century during 3rd ODI crick- Matches were officiated by Sh Batting first, KC Sports while Nasha and Dheeraj claimed Colin Munro b Chahal 75 Ace peddler Iknoor Kour et match against New Zealand Sandeep Khadotra & Smt Meenu Eid-Diwali Milan T20 Cricket Academy scored 111 runs in the 1 wicket each. Kane Williamson c Dhoni b Chahal 64 executing forehand shot during at Green Park Stadium in Rajesh, Asad & Aditya. Cup, being played at KC School stipulated 20 overs for loss of 7 In reply, Eleven Star Jammu Ross Taylor c Jadhav b Bumrah 39 a match of 33rd Jammu District Kanpur on Sunday. The matches were officiated ground, here. wickets. made 108 in 16.2 overs. Dheeraj Tom Latham run out (Dhoni/Bumrah) 65 TT Championship in Jammu. The tournament in which 12 by Sandeep Khadotra, Meenu Yudhamanyu (47), Uttkarsh scored 28 runs while Irshad and third ODI by six runs and clinch Henry Nicholls b Kumar 37 Rajesh, Asad and Aditya. teams are participating is being (23) and Shoiab (11) were the Suresh contributed 27 and 18 runs their seventh successive bilateral girls title in the ongoing 33rd Satbir singh, Rajan Sharma, organized jointly by Simula Club, Colin de Grandhomme not out 8 main scorers. From Vishal Club, respectively. From bowling side, series by 2-1 margin, here tonight. Mitchell Santner c Dhawan b Bumrah 9 Jammu District Table Tennis I.P Singh, Satish Gupta, Ajay Ishtiaq took 4 wickets, Shabir Rohit Sharma (147 off 138) Tim Southee not out 4 Championship, being organized Sharma, Anil Dutta, Narinder bagged 3, Raqib scalped 2 and and Virat Kohli (113 0ff 106) con- by the Jammu and Kashmir Table Singh, Vasu Dewan, Sandeep Obaid claimed one. Obaid Haroon jured up classy hundreds to fire Extras: (LB-4, W-16) 20 Tennis Association at Indoor Khadotra, Shorya Sharma, was declared as the man of the India to a record 337 for six after Total: (for seven wickets in 50 overs) 331 Complex, MA Stadium, here. Sheetal Gandotra, Sanjeev Gupta match. being put into bat. Bowling: Bhuvneshwar Kumar 10-0-92-1, Jasprit Bumrah 10- In Cadet boys final, Rohan and Anuj Verma. The match was officiated by The target was imposing but 0-47-3, Hardik Pandya 5-0-47-0, Axar Patel 7-0-40-0, Kedar Vikas, Dyal Singh and Sandeep. New Zealand fought gamely Jadhav 8-0-54-0, Yuzvendra Chahal 10-0-47-2. Poonch District TT wake of some fine death bowling Bumrah (3/47 in 10 overs) deliv- by Jasprit Bumrah. ered yet again and conceded only For the better part of the eight runs in the 50th over. More Championship from Oct 31 match, Indian bowlers dished out importantly, he bowled an Excelsior Sports Correspondent age groups. Jubilant players of Parade Sports Association posing along an ordinary bowling performance astounding 32 dot balls in his 10- President of the Association, with office bearers and officials at GHSS Akhnoor on Sunday. but bounced back when it mat- over spell.(PTI) POONCH, Oct 29: 27th Ajeet Singh Jeet said that the Open Poonch District Table selected players will participate Veterans Cricket Cup Akhnoor Karate Training, Grading Camp held Tennis Championship is going in the State level competition to to start from October 31, 2017, be held next month. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Sports Stadium Kathua. under the aegis of J&K Table According to the organizers, Parade Sports Association The Camp was organized Tennis Association, here. KATHUA, Oct 29: Japan with the help of School the last date for entry fee is Karate Association, India (J&K) This was informed by October 30, 2017. Management & Special Saleem Bandey, general secre- organized a two days Karate Belt Instructors of Japan Karate The players desirous to take scripts 6-wkt win Grading cum Training Camp, tary of the Association. part in the Championship can Ace Powerlifter Rakesh Kumar accorded warm reception in Association, India (J&K) Sensei He said that more than 50 Excelsior Sports Correspondent Malhotra and Ravi Verma which concluded at Kartar Amit Sangra and Sensei Suraj contact Narinder Singh PEM, Jammu on Sunday. Public School, Barnoti, here players will participate in the Salil Raina and Sandeep shared 2 wickets each. Sanjay Prakash who gave traditional AKHNOOR, Oct 29: Parade today. said championship in different Luthra. Sharma was adjudged as man of cum sport Karate training in their Sports Association XI defeated the match. Total 25 selected students of Royal Cricket Club Akhnoor in Rakesh Kumar wins silver in session. Out of 25 participants 9 Rajinder Sharma and KPS, Barnoti participated in the participants received yellow belt an easy contest by 6 wickets in Joginder Mangotra were the camp. Students received a spe- Vipin to take on Arjun the Veteran Cricket Cup for their performance. umpires, while Raman Sharma World Powerlifting C’ship cial training for upcoming Chairman, KPS Barnoti, Er Akhnoor, being organized by District Kathua Karate was the scorer. Excelsior Sports Correspondent here that Rakesh Kumar also has Nirmaljit Singh Amn and Singh Cricket Club Akhnoor at Championship, which is going to in Jr Snooker finals The Tournament is being the distinction of winning silver Principal Mamta Agarwal pre- Government Higher Secondary held under the overall supervi- be held on November 19, 2017 at sented vote of thanks. JAMMU, Oct 29: Ace medal in Commonwealth Excelsior Sports Correspondent Senior Snooker were also School ground, here today. sion of Kr. Sham Singh Langeh, International Powerlifter of Powerlifting Championship taken. Earlier, batting first RCC President Singh Cricket Club JAMMU, Oct 29: Scripting Jammu and Kashmir, Rakesh 2009. For further information, Akhnoor bundled out for a pal- Akhnoor. comprehensive victories over Kumar brought laurels to the The World Powerlifting Jammu Police Hockey players can contact Vishal try total of 91 runs in 17.2 overs. State by securing silver medal in their rivals in the semifinals, Abrol on mobile no: Anil Sahrma top scored with 21 Miller hits fastest T20 Championship was held in India Vipin Mali and Arjun have 110 Kg category in World for the first time. 9419127801. runs, while Ranjeet Kumar, Powerlifting Championship Tournament concludes sealed berth in the finals and Vinod and Shindi contributed ton as South Africa rout On his return from Delhi, the will take on each other in the Udhampur District 2017, organized by World talented power-lifter was Excelsior Sports Correspondent by 3-2.
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