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MONDAY, MARCH 16, 2015 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Ton up Sarfaraz steers Top teams gear up for knock-outs , Mar 15: losing to to avoid a to get past the Caribbean side and to World Cup QFs, Ireland out potential banana slip this time then cross the final-four hurdle With top teams making the around. this time around to live up to the ADELAIDE, Mar 15: Set a target of 238 by the Irish, (2007) to notch up a World Cup quarterfinal line-up, the knockout Come Friday, four-time cham- favourites tag. Pakistan never looked in trouble hundred as he slammed 101- stage will begin when South struck his pions lock horns with an But just as the big guns will and romped home with 3.5 overs to knock to cement his place after Africa take on 1996 champions maiden ODI hundred as Pakistan unpredictable Pakistan, 1992 battle to get closer to the coveted spare, putting up a rare clinical being kept out in the initial matches on Wednesday at the advanced to the World Cup champions, in what is pitted to be title, will be licking their show in what has otherwise been a of the tournament. . quarterfinals, knocking Ireland out Pakistan will now face Australia Sri Lanka, who have had an QFs Fixture in the last-eight stage on March 20 excellent run in the final few Sri Lanka VS Mar-18 (Sydney) 9:00 IST here after finishing third in their matches of the league stage, ended VS Bangladesh Mar-19 (Melbourne) 9:00 IST group with four wins out of six third in pool A with opener Kumar Australia VS Pakistan Mar-20 (Adelaide) 9:00 IST matches. Sangakkara leading the run-scor- New Zealand VS West Indies Mar-21 (Wellington) 6:30 IST It was a thoroughly polished ers chart after hitting a record four performance by a more-often-than- Governor NN Vohra presenting Rolling Trophy to the win- consecutive ODI hundreds - a first the most promising game of the wounds after making an early exit not mercurial team with Sarfaraz ners Army and Air Force at Nagrota in Jammu on Sunday. in the 50- format. last-eight stage. from the quadrennial event but proving his worth yet again. The South Africa on the other hand In the final quarters clash, co- cricket as they say is a game of 27-year-old wicketkeeper-batsman have had a bumpy ride in the hosts and contenders new Zealand glorious uncertainties. shone bright with 124-ball knock, Army Commander’s Invitational league stages after losses to India will be up against West Indies, A reserve day has been sched- which was studded with six fours. and Pakistan but skipper AB de who just sneaked into the knock- uled for each of the seven knock- Opener was Golf Cup concludes Villers has led by example after outs but can always be a potential out matches. another notable contributor to the Excelsior Sports Correspondent PK Sharma, Best Net Score scoring 417 runs in six matches. threat due their unpredictable If a quarter-final or semi-final team’s cause with a 71-ball 63, (Civil) - Vimal Bajaj, Best The defending champions nature on play. is tied, abandoned or if the match which included seven hits to the JAMMU, Mar 15: Annual Gross - Group I India seem to have the simplest The Kiwis, who boast of is a no-result, then the team that fence. Northern Army Commander’s Pakistan’s opening batsman Sarfaraz Ahmed acknowledges Bhattacharya, Best Gross test against Bangladesh as the reaching six Word Cup semi finished in the higher position in Man-of-the-match Sarfaraz and Invitational Golf Cup, a rolling the crowd after his maiden ODI hundred against Ireland in Second - Col IS Bhalla, Closest Asian rivals lock horns at the finals, will once again be looking the pool stage shall progress. (PTI) World Cup 2015 at Adelaide on Sunday. (UNI) Shehzad put together 120 runs for trophy, was played at the White to the Pin - Col Sandhu, Second MCG, here on Thursday. the opening , laying the solid Knight Environmental Park & The Men in Blue look to have SCOREBOARD Closest to the Pin - Major foundation for a smooth chase. Training Area (WKEPTA), General DK Guha, Longest it easy against the Tigers but skip- Ireland : For the bitterly disappointed Nagrota, today. Drive - Col Dhaiya, Second per Mahendra Singh Dhoni has c Afridi b 107 Irish, who impressed one and all Governor NN Vohra inau- warned the side of any slackness lbw b 3 Longest Drive - Col HS Brar, with lion-hearted performances all gurated the tournament by Best Gross on Sunday - Col against the so-called minnows, c Akmal b 11 through, was the most ‘Teeing - Off’ alongwith Lt Gen Niall O’Brien c Akmal b 12 Rajiv Chauhan, Second Best who have been instrumental in Andy Balbirnie c Afridi b 18 successful bowler with figures of DS Hooda, Army Commander, Gross on Sunday - Col AS knocking England out of the tour- c Wahab Riaz b Sohail Khan 29 1/43 from his 10 overs. Northern Command. Bajwa, Closest to the pin on nament. Kevin O’Brien c Maqsood b Wahab Riaz 8 Earlier, Irish captain William Combined Army & Air second shot - Col Dahiya and India will also remember their c Akmal b Rahat Ali 12 Porterfield made a composed centu- Force Team ‘four balls each’ Second closest to the pin on sec- league stage exit in the 2007 edi- c Akmal b Wahab Riaz 13 ry before Pakistan seamers staged a and a combined team of Sher-e- ond shot - Lt Col Manish tion when they bowed out after run out 11 fightback to bowl out Ireland for Kashmir Golf Club, Srinagar & Alex Cusack 1 Mehta. The Governor was the 237 in the must-win game. Jammu Golf Association played most spirited golfer. Srikanth wins Extras: (lb-2, w-10) 12 against each other. Total: (All out; 50 overs) 237 The 30-year-old opening bats- During the event, the Best of twenty cards both : Sohail Khan 10-0-44-2, Ehsan Adil 7-0-31-1, Rahat Ali 10- man Porterfield made 107, but the Governor also released two doc- Swiss Open title Pakistanis came back to snare five the teams were considered to 0-48-2, Wahab Riaz 10-0-54-3, 10-0-38-0, Haris Sohail umentaries on Operation Megh BASEL, Mar 15: 3-0-20-1. conceding only 49 runs in decide the winners. A special Selected players for North India Bench-Press and Power Rahat, the recent floods in J&K. Pakistan innings: (target: 238 runs from 50 overs the last 10 overs. ‘putting’ event was also con- Young Indian shuttler Lifting Championship posing for a photograph. These documentaries have been Ahmed Shehzad c Joyce b Thompson 63 Wahab Riaz was the most suc- ducted for the ladies. Kidambi Srikanth clinched the co-produced by White Knight Sarfraz Ahmed not out 101 cessful bowler for Pakistan, return- The winners were the com- Swiss Grand Prix Gold champi- Bench-Press, Power Lifting teams Haris Sohail run out (Balbirnie/Dockrell) 3 and Chinar Corps. ing figures of 3/54, while there were bined team of Army and Air onship title after overcoming a Misbah-ul-Haq hit wicket b Cusack 39 The Jammu and Kashmir not out 20 two wickets apiece for Sohail Khan Force who were given the strong challenge from Viktor selected for North India C’ship and Rahat Ali. rolling trophy by the Governor. Golf Association presented a Alexson in a hard-fought men's Extras (b 1, lb 1, w 13) 15 memento to the Army as a token Excelsior Sports Correspondent Association on merit basis under Total (3 wickets; 46.1 overs) 241 (5.22 runs per over) Opting to bat after winning the The other prizes were Best singles final here today. of gratitude. the supervision of Rakesh Bowling: Alex Cusack 10-1-43-1, John Mooney 9-1-40-0, Stuart toss, Porterfield led by example and Net Score (Army) - Brigadier World No. 4 Srikanth JAMMU, Mar 15: J&K Kumar, joint secretary along Thompson 10-0-59-1, George Dockrell 6-0-43-0, Kevin O’Brien 10-0- defied the Pakistani bowlers with showed nerves of steel to prevail Sports Power Lifting 49-0, Paul Stirling 1.1-0-5-0. with other officials of the elan at the Adelaide Oval. over his Danish opponent, Association organized a State Association. topsy-turvy campaign for them in But even as the Irish skipper ranked sixth in the world, 21-15 (M&W) Bench-Press and with a seven-wicket triumph over Varun Gupta in men’s cate- the marquee event. stood firm, other top batsmen such 12-21 21-14 in the thrilling sum- Powerlifting trials and selected the European giant-slayers in their gory was also selected in 83 kg Sarfraz became the first as Paul Stirling, Ed Joyce and Niall mit clash of the USD 120,000 men and women teams for the final pool B match here today. class for the participation in the Pakistan batsman after Imran Nazir O’Brien failed to prosper. (PTI) event as the contest lasted 47 participation in the North-India Powerlifting Championship in minutes. Bench-Press and Powerlifting North-india Srikanth, who created a Championship to be held at Rajan Jain, general secretary Bowlers shine as West Indies major upset in the final of the Shimla from March 22 to Mach of the Association will accom- 2014 China Open Super Series 25, 2015. pany the team along with other Premier by beating five-time The team was selected by the officials. World champion and two-time beat UAE by six wickets Olympic gold medallist Lin Dan, NAPIER, Mar 15: contest between Pakistan and UAE would have been out for kept his nerves to make a strong M J Sharma re-elected Ireland. It is likely to boil down to much less then what they eventual- comeback after going down Skipper led from net run rate to decide the third and ly managed, had it not been for the tamely in the second game. president of J&K Fencing Asso the front with a four-wicket haul as fourth places from the group. seventh-wicket partner- The top two seeds started off West Indies defeated UAE by six UAE are already out of the ship between Aziz and Javed. positively in the opening game, Excelsior Sports Correspondent wickets in their crucial final round- tournament, having lost all their six Reeling at 26 for five, the duo not sparing an inch to each other. Climbers posing for a photograph along with Arti Sharma, JAMMU, Mar 15: M J Sharma (IFS) was unanimously re-elect- robin Pool B match to keep their matches. got together when UAE lost their It was a closely fought affair till Director, Sprawling School and Ram Khajuria, general secretary ed president of the J&K Amateur Fencing Association for a period hopes alive in the ICC cricket After being bowled out so sixth wicket in the form of Swapnil 8-8 before the Indian managed World Cup, here today. of the Mountaineering Association. to take a slender lead at the St of four years in its 3rd General Body Meeting for the election of its cheaply, it was always going to be Patil, making it 46 for six in the executive body, here today. Opting t-o field after winning a difficult task for the UAE 14th over. Jakobshalle stadium here. the toss, Holder (4/27) got useful The 22-year-old from The meeting was presided over by Ex MP Madan Lal Sharma bowlers, even in the absence of the Mixing caution with aggres- Sprawling Buds sponsors two (patron-in-chief), chaired by the existing president Mr Sharma. support from fellow fast medium big-hitting opener in sion, the two added 107 runs for Andhra Pradesh played sensibly bowler , who thereafter and never let the MLA Ramnagar, R S Pathania, Ex MLC, Brij Mohan Sharma the opposition line-up. the seventh wicket to not only and DC Jammu, Ajit Kumar Sahu, besides Falail Singh and K S returned figures of 3/36, to help Johnson Charles made a brisk steady the ship but also give their climbers for Belayers Course advantage slip. He maintained West Indies bundle out their oppo- an edge over his opponent to Jasrotia were the special guests. 55 off 40 balls with the help of nine innings a semblance of respectabil- Excelsior Sports Correspondent ship. nents for a paltry 175 in 47.4 overs finally wrap off the first game The observers included S K Prashar from Fencing Association fours and two sixes, getting the ity. Arti Sharma wished the at the McLean Park. rather comfortably. India, Abdul Qayum and Nuzrat Ara from J&K State Sports chase off to a quick start. West For the West Indies, their JAMMU, Mar 15: Two climbers grand success and Lower-order batsmen Nasir However, Alexson, seeded Council and Ashutosh Sharma from the J&K Olympic Association. Indies, though, lost bowlers needed to bowl out the sport climbers of J&K namely assured them that the school is Aziz (60) and Amjad Javed (56) two, got his act together in the Mohinder Sharma and M M Sharma were unanimously elected and Marlon Samuels cheaply. opposition to as low a total as pos- Anil Kumar and Aman Arora committed for the promotion emerged as the main contributors second game and put up such a as general secretary and treasurer respectively. After Charles’ dismissal, sible, and they did just that. left today for Delhi to attend a of sport climbing in the state for the side first after the dominating show, that it sent Office bearers of Kathua, Samba, Jammu, Rajouri, Poonch, Jonathan Carter (50 not out) guid- Their dominance was evident three days National Belayers’ and would sponsor them for top and middle-order failed miser- Srikanth looking for Udhampur, Kishtwar, and Doda participated in the election process. ed the team home in the company from the fact that none of the UAE Course at Indian any further advance course ably. covers.(PTI) After his election, president of the Asociation lauded the efforts of , who con- batsmen, barring Aziz and Javed, Mountaineering Foundation, also. In reply, the West Indies chased tributed an unbeaten 33 off 50 balls could get going after being invited New Delhi, the apex body for of the players and coaches for outstanding achievements. down the target in 30.3 overs. with the help of two fours. to bat. surface adventure sports in the West Indies, who now have During his 58-ball knock, Mohammad Naveed (14) was country. three victories and as many defeats Carter found the fence five times. the only other player to get to dou- The course is being con- from six games, needed to win this Earlier, Holder led the way ble digit, as the top-order batting ducted by IMF from March 17 GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU & KASHMIR match to stay alive in the competi- with his inspired bowling and put up a pathetic show in the face to March 19, 2015. tion. Their prospects also hinges on Taylor was also impressive. of some disciplined bowling form Both the climbers have OFFICE OF THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER the outcome of the day’s another the West Indies pacers.(PTI) been sponsored by Sprawling Buds School, Chinore, Jammu. Dr Ajay Koul, Assistant KISHTWAR DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY The aim of the course is to Professor Director School of produce trained belayers who Computer Science DISTRICT KISHTWAR can maximize the safety of the and Engineering climbers during sport climbing SHORT TERM NIT-NO: 10 OF 2014-15 Shri Mata training and competitions. Vaishno Devi DATED: 13/03/2015 It is pertinent to mention University For and on behalf of the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir State, Chief Executive Officer Kishtwar Development Authority Kishtwar, as his represen- here that a belayer (the person (SMVDU), who tative, invites sealed tenders on item rates basis through registered post/ speed post/ courier service affixed with Rs. 5/- Revenue Stamps and two who handles the rope) is was awarded percent earnest money in the shape of CDR, pledged to the Chief Executive Officer, KDA Kishtwar of the Schedule Bank for the work mentioned responsible for the safety of below from the approved eligible civil contractors/ Firms registered with J&K Government/ CPWD/Irrigation/ BRO/MES/NHPC/PSU. The tenders young Scientist Award by the the climber during a lead or a should reach in the office of the Chief Executive Officer, KDA Kishtwar on or before 30/03/2015 upto 2.00 P.M and shall be opened on the same day Department of Science and speed climbing competition. after 3.00 P.M. or any other subsequent date convenient to the tender opening authority in presence of those tenderers who may like to be present Technology, Govt of J&K for his The successful completion at the time of opening of the tenders: outstanding contribution in the of this National Belayers S. Name of the Advertised cost Earnest money Time of Cost of Tender Class of field of engineering and technol- course by these climbers will No work (Rs. In Lacs) @ 2% (Rs. In lacs) completion Document (Rs.) contractor ogy on the inaugural function of enable the Association to con- the 10th JK Science Congress at 1 Dev. Of Mughal maidan across the 36.00 0.72 90 days 2000.00 "A" and 'B' duct the competitions on its University of Jammu. This river by way of construction of own, without hiring Belayers protection work. Award was presented to him by Winners of Talent Hunt Show posing for a group photograph from outside the State. 9 Construction of Pedestrian Mall 24.00 0.48 60 days 1500.00 "A, B&C" Governor N N Vohra in an at Jammu Sanskriti School, Kathua on Sunday. Earlier, Ram Khajuria and at Dedpeth. impressive function during the Shawetica Khajuria, general 3 Construction of Toilet Block at 16.00 0.32 30 days 1200.00 "A,B,C&D" Science Congress. Dr Koul has Jammu Sanskriti School secretary and joint secretary of Dedpeth. the distinction of doing many Mountaineering Association of 4 Balance work of T.R.C at Water 16.00 0.32 30 days 1200.00 "A.,B,C&D" projects which have been funded J&K along with the climbers Front Tourist Resort Chatroo. organizes Talent Hunt Show by MHRD under national mis- called on the Director of Other relevant information: Excelsior Correspondent first three spots. sion of education through ICT Sprawling Buds School, Arti 1. Position of AAA = Under Process In fancy dress competition, and UGC and has to his credit 2. Position of T.S. = Under Process KATHUA, Mar 15: Jammu Sharma to express their grati- Pranavdeep Singh, Kashish many publications in interna- 3. Position of Funds = Demanded Sanskriti School Kathua organ- tude for the liberal sponsor- Sharma and Sonam Sharma won tional journals and conferences. 4. Status of land = Under Process ized a Talent Hunt Show to pro- first, second and third position, Special Conditions: vide opportunity to the students while the first three positions in The application for issuance of tender document can be submitted in person or through authorized representative on any working day during office for exhibiting their talent in the painting competition went to hours in the office of the Chief Executive Officer, Kishtwar Development Authority, w.e.f. 20/03/2015 to 27/03/2015 up to 2:00 PM. The application School premises, here. Tushar, Nitika and Shagun and must be accompanied by following documents:- The programme began with Hargun. I) Cost of tender document (non-refundable) in the shape of demand draft pledged to the Chief Executive Officer Kishtwar Dev. Authority the lighting of the traditional Sanchi, Reshab and Ruhani Kishtwar. lamp by the dignitaries includ- bagged first three spots in poem J) Attested photocopy of contractor's registration card duly renewed upto 31-3-2015. ing School chairman, Harpreet recitation competition, while in K) Attested photocopy copy of registration under Sales Tax TIN No renewed upto 31-3-2015. Singh; Principal Suchita Gupta, handwriting competition, L) Attested photocopy of certificate in form ST-64 issued by Sales Tax Department regarding clearance of taxes as prescribed in rule up to 31- Sunakshi Anand, Administrator Charanjeet Singh won first posi- 3-2015. GR Sharma and Principal of tion, Palak claimed second spot 2. The intending contractors/firms on production of the above mentioned documents in proof of their eligibility shall be eligible for purchase of Jammu Sanskriti School Jammu, and Anterpreet won third place. tender form. Rohini Aima and Harleen Ishta Sharma, Chanasya 3. The last date of issuance of tender forms is 27/03/2015 upto 2.00 PM. Anand. Arya and Arab Sanayra won the 4. The tenders without (i) CDR as specified in the aforementioned NIT and (ii) revenue stamps affixed, shall not be entertained and shall be The lighting of the lamp was places in Baby Show: Active straightway rejected even if it is lowest tender. followed by Saraswati Vandana Child, Cute Smile, Beautiful 5. The tendering authority shall have the right to accept or reject any or all the tenders without assigning any reason thereof. by Urvi, Suchika, Neha and Hair and Healthy Baby. 6. On completion of work, the surplus material if any, shall be removed by the Contractor at his own cost and dumped at a suitable site which Sakshi. The winners were felicitated shall have to be got checked by Engineer incharge before release of payment. In dance competition, on the occasion. 7. In case of holiday declared on the last date of casting of tenders, the next working day shall be considered as date of casting/ opening of tenders. Divyanshi, Anmol and Palak Earlier, School Principal Sweety Raina, Wife of Dr Vinod Kumar Commandant BSF, 8. All other terms and conditions can be seen in the office of the Chief Executive Officer Kishtwar Dev. Authority on any working day during office claimed first, second and third Suchita Gupta presented wel- Paloura Camp Jammu receiving the award from Maj Gen (retd) hours. position respectively, while in come address, while chairper- Goverdhan Singh Jamwal in the National Seminar cum exhibi- DIP/J-1964-P Sd/- singing competition, Sahil, son, Harpreet Singh presented tion & Flower Show organized by IIIM, Jammu after her garden Dt: 14/3/15 Chief Executive Officer Anmol and Dhanya bagged the vote of thanks. at Paloura camp was adjudged as best private garden. KDA Kishtwar