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WEDNESDAY, JULY 3, 2013 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU India beat Australia Islamia College Sports Festival Paes, Bopanna advance in Under-19 tri-series ICS Greens, ICS Whites in Wimbledon DARWIN, July 2: by for the Aussies, but their per- register emphatic wins LONDON, July 2: women's doubles competition last severance was rewarded follow- Excelsior Sports Correspondent Meanwhile, in another night. The Indian Under-19 cricket ing Matthew Kelly's dismal of India's Leander Paes and team produced a fine all-round match, ICS Whites drubbed ICS Bopanna and Edouard Roger- top-scorer Ankush Bains in the SRINAGAR, July 2: ICS Rohan Bopanna breezed into the performance to outplay Blues by 23 runs in an easy con- Vasselin of France stunned the 39th over. Greens defeated ICS Reds while quarters and pre-quarterfinals of Australia and notch a 47-run win test. Batting first, ICS Whites third seeded pair of Alexander For the second match in a ICS Whites got better of ICS the men's and mixed doubles in its opening match of the scored 120 runs in the allotted Peya and Bruno Soares, while row, Australia's bowlers built the Blues in the Inter-Group Cricket events with their respective part- ongoing tri-nation series at 20 overs, losing 4 wickets in the Bhupathi and Austrian Julian pressure and bowled well at the Tournament of Islamia College ners at the Wimbledon here. Marrara Oval here today. process. Wahid played a brilliant Knowle defeated Canadian com- death, taking seven wickets in Srinagar as part of the ongoing The fourth seeded pair of Paes India's bowlers got the better innings of 40 runs. For Blues, bination of Jesse Levine and Vasek the last 10 overs to dismiss India Sports Festival, here. and his Czech partner Radek of Australia, sparking a dramatic Danish took 2 wickets. Pospisil. (PTI) for 221. Earlier, in the first match, put Stepanek teamed up to knock out collapse late in the day. Australia In reply, ICS Blues fell short Cam Valente (3/39) and into bat, ICS Reds scored a mod- Polish duo Lukasz Kubot and appeared on track to reach of 23 runs to help Whites win by Gabe Bell (3/34) were the pick est total of 118 runs in the stipu- Marcin Matkowski 6-4 6-2 6-4 in Djokovic, Murray India's total of 221, before los- the same margin. Asrar was the of the Aussie bowlers, with lated 20 overs. Sameer Ali was the third round of the men's dou- ing six wickets for 19 runs to be pick of the bowlers for ICS Kelly (2/45) and Matt Fotia the top scorer with 39 runs, bles event at the All England Club. close in on final, all out for 174. Whites, who took 3 important (2/46) also sharing in the spoils. Young footballer displaying dribbling skills during a match of while Ahmed Banday con- Bopanna paired up with Ben McDermott was the wickets. Poland joins party Speaking after the match, Annual League Football Tournament in Srinagar on Tuesday. tributed 18 runs to the total. Chinese Jie Zheng to post a only Aussie batsman to offer a The Sports Festival is being McDermott said his team was Zubair took 2 wickets for ICS straigh-set 7-6 (8-6) 7-5 win over LONDON, July 2: fight with a half-century, while organized by the Department of disappointed with their first loss Greens. Robert Farah of Columbia and the remainder of Australia's line- Annual League Football Tournament Physical Education, Islamia Novak Djokovic and Andy of the series. Greens, in reply achieved the Darija Jurak of Croatia in the sec- up was stifled by India's impres- College Srinagar. Murray edged closer to an epic "We batted really well in our target easily in 17 overs for the ond round of the mixed doubles sive bowling. In tomorrow's fixture, ICS Wimbledon final showdown first game on this wicket when J&K PDC drubs Iqbal loss of 5 wickets, thus won the event. Kuldeep Yadav led the way Yellow will take on ICS Greens, while Poland played Grand we scored 226 and thought we match by 5 wickets. Usmaan While Paes and Stepanek took with figures of 3/19 after opener while ICS Whites will face ICS Slam gatecrashers by guaran- could chase India's score down. was the top scorer with 27 runs. 38, 33 and 40 minutes in the three Ankush Bains sparkled with a Oranges. teeing at least a semi-final spot. We thought it was very gettable Sports by solitary goal sets to get the better of their oppo- World number one 100-ball 64 which included five but it got away from us and we nents, Bopanna and Zheng nedded fours and a six. Skipper Vijay Excelsior Sports Correspondent Srinagar at Polo Ground, here. Djokovic, the 2011 champion, were a bit below par where we Earlier, in the 'A' Division Jimmy Club outplays Indian 50 and 35 minutes to clear the hur- dropped his serve for the first Zol also displayed impressive SRINAGAR, July 2: The needed to be with the bat today," match, Toaheed Ahmad of dle. time at this year's tournament form with a 63-ball 46, studded team of J&K Power he said. Shaheen Sports pelted the first Paes and Stepanek had 19 win- before beating Tommy Haas, with six fours. Development Corporation India are the reigning U19 goal in 33rd minute of the Riders in Friends Cup ners to their opponents' 8 while the the 35-year-old German 13th Earlier, Australia won the defeated Iqbal Sports by a soli- ICC Cricket World Cup champi- match, while Abid Ahmad net- Bopanna-Zheng had 17 winners to seed, 6-1, 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) in the toss and elected to bowl on what tary goal in the Super Division Excelsior Sports Correspondent batsman to reach double figures ons after they beat Australia in ted an equalizer in 59th minute their opponents' 6. fourth round. looked to be a variable wicket. match, while Shaheen Sports and scored 11 runs. For Jimmy the final last year in August in to make it (1-1) draw. JAMMU, July 2: Jimmy Sania Mirza and her partner Djokovic will be playing in India's openers proved up to held Jahangir Sports to a 1-1 Club, Ishan was the wrecker-in- Townsville. In the Super Division match, Cricket Club defeated Indian Horia Tecau of Romania, seeded his 17th successive Grand Slam the task, looking ominous early draw in the 'A' Division match chief, who scalped 4 important India will next take on New J&K Power Development Riders convincingly in the ongo- second, is scheduled to take on quarter-final where he will face and untroubled by Darwin's sub- of the J&K State Power wickets, while Jimmy captured Zealand at Marrara Oval on July Corporation (PDC) defeated ing Friends Cup Cosco Ball German combination of Martin Tomas Berdych, the seventh continental-like conditions. Development Corporation 3 wickets. 4. (PTI) Iqbal Sports by one goal to nil Cricket Tournament at DBN Emmrich and Julia Goerges in the seed and 2010 runner-up, who Wickets were hard to come Annual League Football In reply, Jimmy Club chased (1-0) and the goal scorer was School Grounds, here today. mixed doubles second round. beat Australia's Bernard Tomic, Tournament, being organized by the target in just 6 overs. Ishan Bilal Ahmad, who netted it in Earlier, batting first, Indian Bopanna and Mahesh 7-6 (7/4), 6-7 (5/7), 6-4, 6-4. Jammu and Kashmir Football top scored with 20 runs. For his 44th minute of the match. Riders bundled out for a paltry Bhupathi progressed to the quar- Djokovic boasts a 13-2 Association (JKFA), DFA superb all-round performance, total of 38 runs in the stipulated terfinals of the men's doubles career record over Berdych but Ishan was declared man of the event with their respective partners 12 overs. Rahil was the only match. lost to him at Wimbledon in Shito-Ryu Seifukan Karate even as Sania crashed out of the 2010. (PTI) Association elects office bearers BCCI schedules Ranji Negi wins Continental Excelsior Correspondent eral secretary of the Association. matches on weekends Pavinder Kumar will be the MUMBAI, July 2: met at the Cricket Centre in Chess Open title JAMMU, July 2: All J&K Mumbai, on Monday, 1 July 2013, joint secretary of the WASHINGTON, July 2: two. Shito-Ryu Seifukan Karate The upcoming Ranji Trophy to finalise the domestic cricket Association, while Amit Singh matches will be played only dur- Before this, Negi had won the Association held a meeting and schedule for the 2013-14 season. Top seeded Indian Grand was named chief coach and ing weekends and the gap between Spring open in Dallas, Texas, in elected its team of new office Vikas Dhar as technical instruc- The detailed tournament schedule Master Parimarjan Negi won the bearers, here. the fixtures will be four days after will be displayed on www.Bcci.Tv March and was Joint winner at the tor. the third game, the BCCI Continental Chess Association Cappelle de Grande in France in Joginder Singh Manhas was Pawan Gambhir and Gulshan on Monday, 8 July 2013," said the Open title, his third of the season, elected president of the announced today. release from BCCI's secretary February. Rattan were elected legal advi- BCCI's Tour Programme and after pipping his nearest rival American Grand Master Association, while Ayodhya sor and treasurer respectively, Sanjay Patel.