THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 2017 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU 1st State Universities Sports Championships Dominant Sunrisers outclass RCB Players show composure on by 35 runs in IPL opener HYDERABAD, Apr 5: TODAY’S FIXTURE Rising Pune Supergiant vs Mumbai Indians Day-3 in various events Defending champions (Pune) 8 pm Excelsior Sports Correspondent BGSBU Rajouri by 3-2 sets (25 Narinder Kumar beat Kartikya made a SCOREBOARD - 21, 25 - 21, 18 - 25, 22 - 25, 15 Bay (11 - 09, 06 - 11, 11 - 06), perfect start to their Indian Sunrisers Hyderabad innings JAMMU, Apr 5: Players - 13), while in another match, Mehardeep lost to Minham by Premier League campaign c Mandeep b Choudhary 14 showed composure and promise University of Jammu also (4 - 11, 4 - 11, 1 - 11) and crushing a depleted Royal Shikhar Dhawan c Baby b Binny 40 on day-3 of the ongoing 1st State defeated SKUAST Kashmir by Mayukh outclassed Sofi-Ullah Challengers Banaglore by 35 Moises Henriques c Baby b Chahal 52 Universities Sports 3- 0 sets (25 -12, 25 - 09, 25 - by (11 - 03, 11 - 05, 11 - 01) Jubilant players of RCC Srinagar showing victory signs while runs in the opening encounter, b Mills 62 Championships organized by the 18). In the 2nd Match, SMVDU posing for a group photograph at Bana Singh Stadium, RS Pura here tonight. Deepak Hooda 16 Directorate of Sports and In Volleyball (Women), on Wednesday. Veteran Yuvraj Singh's blaz- Katra beat SKAUST Jammu by not out 16 Physical Education, University University of Jammu defeated ing blade (62 off 27 balls) and (3 - 0). Sanjay Sharma trounced Extras (lb-1, w-5, nb-1) 7 of Jammu at the University BGSBU Rajouri by (3-1) sets Jammu T20 Tournament unheralded Afghanistan leg- Kapil by 3-2, Suraj Suri beat Total (For 4 ; 20 overs) 207 Sports Stadium, here. (25 - 06, 25 - 13, 22 - 25, 25 - spinner Arman Rahul Kumar by 3 - 0 and Rohit : Mills 4-0-31-1, Choudhary 4-0-55-1, Chahal 4-0-22- The Championships are 07), while another match, (2/36 in 4 overs)'s crucial break- Sharma drubbed Rajeev Sharma Musaif's fifty, Praful’s 6-wkts 1, Aravind 3-0-36-0, Watson 3-0-41-0, Head 1-0-11-0, Binny 1-0- going on under the overall University of Kashmir got bet- throughs enabled Sunrisers to by 3 - 0, while in the 3rd Match, 10-1. supervision of Prof Avtar Singh ter of SMVDU Katra by (3-0) outwit a -less RCB in BGSBU Rajouri got better of Royal Challengers Bangalore innings Jasrotia, Organizing Secretary sets (25 - 18, 25 - 16, 25 - 13). take RCC Srinagar to QFs all departments. SKUAST Kashmir by 3-2. c Warner b Hooda 32 and the Director, Directorate of In Basketball (Women), A challenging target of 208 Asfand Yarkhan beat Shabir Excelsior Sports Correspondent touch, especially Musaif, who b Rashid 24 Sports and Physical Education, University of Jammu trounced was achievable on a placid track Hussain by 3-0, Sajid Shabir hit the ball with fluid grace and c Yuvraj b Rashid 30 University of Jammu. Central University Jammu by but RCB could only manage 172 lost to Rochak Subha by 0-3, JAMMU, Apr 5: Opening utter brilliance. For Press Club Kedar Jadhav (Cutting) 31 Prominent among others (17 - 01) in a one-sided match, in 19.4 overs losing wickets at Shahid Mustaq trounced Sachin batsman Musaif Ajaz slammed RS Pura, Pankaj and Satish c Henriques b Nehra 22 present on the occasion were HS while in another match in regular intervals. This was the by 3-2, Shahid Shabir lost to brilliant half-, right-arm shared one each. c Henriques b Bipul 1 Chib, Dr Vinond Bakshi, Ajaz women section, SMVDU Katra first time after 23 IPL matches Shabir by 2-3 and Asfand off-spinner Praful Dhar took 6 In reply, RCC bowlers hit c Yuvraj b Bhuvneshwar 11 Malik, Kuldeep Magotra, prevailed over SKIMS Soura that RCB were all-out. Yarkhan trounced Rochak important wickets and Harman good areas and bowled with Sreenath Aravind b Nehra 0 Romesh Sharma, Dr Brij (08 - 03). RCB's top four --- Chris Subha by 3-0. contributed valuable 37 runs to nagging line and teasing length c Warner b Bhuvneshwar 6 Baloria, Ramesh Magotra, In Basketball (Men), NIT Gayle (32), Mandeep Singh In Table-Tennis (Women), help RCC Srinagar thrash Press and bundled out Press Club RS run out (Jordan) 3 Managers / Incharges of the par- Srinagar defeated BGSBU (24), Travis Head (30) and BGSBU got walkover against Club RS Pura by 73 runs and Pura for paltry 71 runs, thus not out 6 ticipating teams and staff of the Rajouri (45 - 04). Kedar Jadhav (31) were all set SKUAST Kashmir in the first seal berth in the quarterfinals of helped their team to win by a Extras: (b-0 lb-1 nb-1 w-4) 6 Directorate of Sports & In Badminton (Men), before getting out. Kedar's dis- match, while in the 2nd match, the ongoing Range Level huge margin of 73 runs. Sanju Total (For 10 wickets; 19.4 overs) 172 Physical Education, University University of Jammu beat RSS missal was the turning point as SMVDU Katra beat Central Jammu T20 Cricket was the top scorer with 22 runs, Bowling: 4-0-42-2, Bhuvneshwar 4-0-27-2, Ben of Jammu. Jammu easily. In singles, RCB were never in the match University Jammu by 3-0, Tournament, being organized by while no other batsman could Cutting 3.4-0-35-0, Rashid Khan 4-0-36-2, Deepak Hooda 1-0-20- The competitions are being Manider Singh beat Sanjay by after that. Gurmeet Kour got better of Jammu and Kashmir Police at cross the double figure mark. 0, Moises Henriques 2-0-20-0, 1-0-4-0. held in different games includ- (21 - 02, 21 - 04) and Shivam The India international was Surbhi by 3-1, Mahima Gupta Bana Singh Stadium, RS Pura, Praful Dhar was the wrecker-in- looking dangerous during his ing Cricket, Football, defeated Vivek by (21 - 15, 21 - The celebration was atypical long-off for a second six only to beat Sumadha by 3-0 and near here. chief, who spun web around the 16-ball stay and was run-out Volleyball, Table-Tennis, 06), while in doubles, Maninder just like his style be caught by Warner. Th wick- Sharya Manhas beat Poonam by Earlier, winning the toss and rival batsmen and plotted their when Ben Cutting's direct throw Basketball and Badminton. and Shivam got better of Vivek of fastish leg-breaks. Rashid ets fell at regular intervals and 3-2. first, RCC Srinagar collapse, scalping 6 important from the deep found him short In Football, SKUAST and Vikesh by (21 - 06, 21 - 05). also got Travis Head when the there was no pressure on In Cricket (Men), two scored decent total of 144 runs wickets by conceding 19 runs in by a metre. Kashmir defeated SKIMS Soura In Badminton (Women), batsmen tried to play a slog Sunrisers as they coasted to vic- matches were played today. in the stipulated 18 overs, losing his 3.3 overs, while medium On a belter where pacers by (2 - 0) goals. The 1st goal University of Jammu defeated sweep. tory. Ashish Nehra (2/42) also In the first match, University 2 wickets in the process. pacer Sachin Sharma, speedster became easy prey for the bats- was scored by Rayees Rishi in Central University of Jammu. In But Deepak Hooda got the gota couple of wickets to reach of Kashmir defeated Central Musaif Ajaz played a mag- Aditya Pal Singh and left-arm men, Sunrisers skipper David 22nd minute, while the 2nd goal singles, Prabhjyot beat Diksha most important wicket when he a personal milestone of 100 IPL University Jammu by 43 runs, nificent innings of 59 runs off 53 spinner Abhinav Khajuria Warner rotated his spinners well was netted by Furgaan Farooq Mahajan (21 - 16 - 22 - 20) and balls, studded with 9 splendid claimed one wicket each. got Gayle trying to hit him over victims. (PTI) in 43rd minute. in doubles, Prabhjyot and while in the second match, trying to take the pace off the University of Jammu defeated boundaries, while Harman con- Wicketkeeper Vinayak Gupta, deliveries. In another match, University Suvidha drubbed Diksha and tributed 37 runs off 34 balls with who has always safe hands in of Jammu thrashed Central Arushi (21 - 04, 21 - 06). SKIMS Soura, Kashmir by 62 Young Rashid, who created runs. the help of 6 fours. Rohan Gill business, played his part in the history by being the first Afghan University Jammu by (7-1) University of Jammu lifted unbeaten (17 runs off 12 balls), winning cause behind the The matches were officiated to play an IPL match got goals. Avinash was the star per- 1st State Universities Sports with 2 boundaries and Dikshant stumps. by Suresh Singh, Saleem-ur- Mandeep with a fuller former from University of Championship in Badminton Kundal unbeaten (12 off 7 balls) The match was officiated by Rehman, Sadiq Hussain Malik, that didn't turn. Jammu, who scored 1st, 2nd, both in Men and Women with 2 fours, were instrumental Rajesh Choudhary and Mukesh Vijay Kumar, Vinod and Raj The batsman trying to cut got 3rd and 4th goals in 5th, 8th, Sections. in taking the score to 144 runs. Sharma as umpires. Kumar Bakshi. an inside edge onto the stumps. 40th and 45th minutes of the In Table Tennis (Men), All the batsmen were in sublime match, while 5th and 7th goal Central University Jammu and was scored by Achal Sharma in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Kohli named Wisden's Leading 49th and 57th minutes and the University Katra, qualified for 6th goal was scored by semifinals to be played tomor- Cricketer in the World for 2016 Dharampal Singh in 53rd row. minute of the match. In 1st Match, Central NEW DELHI, Apr 5: 'International Cricketer of the The matches were officiated University Jammu outplayed Year' at the BCCI Annual by Suresh Gupta, Moon University of Kashmir in a Indian Virat Kolhi Awards. Stephen, Dheeraj Menia, Rahul keenly contested match. was today named Wisden's Kohli has already been Sharma, Arun Kumar and Mohandeep Singh beat Sofi- Leading Cricketer in the World declared Wisden India and his three former India team-mates — Gagan Kumar. Ullah by (11- 09, 11 - 04, 14 - for 2016, adding another feather Almanack's Cricketer of the V V S Laxman, Sourav Ganguly and Virender Sehwag during In Volleyball, (Men), 12), Mayaukh lost to Minham to his already crowded cap. Year for the second time in its opening ceremony of IPL-10 at Hyderabad. University of Kashmir defeated by (9 - 11, 03 - 11, 05 - 11), Kohli amassed 1215 Test 2017 edition. runs at a stupendous average of Two Pakistani cricketers -- 75.93 last year. 10 ODI appear- Misbah-ul-Haq and Younis IPL-10 gets going with Noble Laureate School ances fetched him 739 runs at Khan -- have been named in the Children in colourful attires presenting cultural item while 92.37, while he scored 641 T20 list of the five Cricketers of the felicitation of legends celebrating Annual Day at AOC HSS on Wednesday. International runs at 106.83. Year for the first time since HYDERABAD, Apr 5: Dravid, was also to be felicitated celebrates Annual Day Only six batsmen have ever 1997. but he could not make it to the Excelsior Correspondent The Minister asked the stu- AOC HSS celebrates Annual Day scored more international runs With Misbah and Younis The 10th edition of the IPL ceremony as he was busy men- dents to learn and experience in a calendar year than Kohli but making the list, the total number began today with India's four toring the Delhi Daredevils out- JAMMU, Apr 5: Noble cultural facets of our State Excelsior Correspondent guest of honour on the occasion. none of them have come close to of Pakistanis to have been cho- cricket icons, including Sachin fit. Laureate School Jakh celebrated including languages, arts, tradi- Earlier, School Principal, the Indian captain's average. sen Cricketers of the Year went Tendulkar, being felicitated for Laxman was honoured with a Annual Day with pomp and tions, besides imbibing in them JAMMU, Apr 5: AOC Higher Kiran Bala presented welcome "Virat Kohli, who features up to 14, one less than India's their contribution to the game memento by head of the Supreme show, here today. a deep cultural awareness and Secondary School celebrated its address, while Chief Coordinator on the cover of the 2017 edition tally of 15. during an opening ceremony that Court-appointed Committee of Minister for Industries and respect for their heritage. Annual Day with zeal and zest, of the School, Shwetima Jmawal of the Wisden Cricketers' Wisden Cricketers' was low on glamour quotient. Administrators, Vinod Rai, while Commerce, Chander Prakash He further appreciated the here today. presented annual report. Almanack, is also the Leading Almanack honours: British model-actor Amy acting BCCI president C K Ganga was the chief guest on the efforts of the teachers in bring- The School celebrated the The highlight of the day was Cricketer in the World for 2016, Leading Cricketer in the Jackson produced a brief per- Khanna felicitated Ganguly. occasion. ing out the inherent talent of the Day on successful completion of the felicitation of the 5 Alumni of an accolade put in place in 2003 World: Virat Kohli formance, gyrating to Bollywood Acting BCCI secretary The students presented vari- students. 30 years of its existence. the School as five pillars. when Ricky Ponting became the Leading Woman Cricketer in numbers ahead of the opening Amitabh Chaudhary felicitated ous cultural and allied items He said that providing quali- The theme of the Annual Day The meritorious students of first honouree," Wisden the World: Ellyse Perry match between defending cham- Sehwag which enthralled the audience ty education to the students was 'Oneness' representing the the School in academics and announced. Five Cricketers of the Year: pions Sunrisers Hyderabad and while IPL chairman Rajeev on the occasion. should be the main focus of the Indian Culture that is 'Unity in sports were also honoured on the Owing to his phenomenal Misbah-ul-Haq, Younis Khan, Royal Challengers Bangalore at Shukla honoured Tendulkar. Speaking on the occasion, School, urging upon the teach- Diversity'. occasion. run with the bat, Kohli had won Ben Duckett, Toby Roland- the Rajiv Gandhi International A visual of the eight captains the Minister congratulated the ing faculty to play vital role in The function began with the Speaking on the occasion, the the prestigious 'Polly Umrigar Jones, . (PTI) Stadium. signing the MCC Spirit of students for their achievements enlightening the society as well lighting of the ceremonial lamp chief guest said that 'Studies serve award' presented to the Tendulkar and his three for- Cricket was shown before SRH in different academic and co- launch reformative initiatives at by the chief guest, SSP Rndheer for delight, for ornament and for mer India team-mates -- V V S and RCB skippers David Warner curricular activities. the individual level. Singh, which was followed by ability'. Laxman, Sourav Ganguly and and Virat Kohli entered the arena. Ganesh Vandana presented by the Vote of thanks was presented Selection trials for Sub- Jr Virender Sehwag -- did a lap of Warner presented a souvenir to students. by senior Lecturer of the honour riding on golf carts. Kohli to signify all the teams' Khushboo Mattoo, Education Department, Upkar Kabaddi C’ship today Tendulkar and Laxman rode one resolve to uphold the spirit of Programming Head of Radio Singh Jamwal, who is successor cart while Ganguly and Sehwag cricket. Mirchi 98.3 FM Jammu was the of Lte Girdhari Singh Jamwal. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Girls sections will be below 55 occupied the other one. The entertainment part, kg weight and Under-16 years. The quartet waved to the involving Bollywood 26th Dera Kesari Vishal JAMMU, Apr 5: President All the matches will be packed house and applause fol- razzmatazz, was quite a dampen- of Jammu & Kashmir Amateur played on mats and shoes are lowed. There was a massive roar er. Jackson danced to the tunes of Dangal on Apr 12 Kabaddi Association, Anil compulsory. when Tendulkar was ushered into Bollywood numbers like 'sara Excelsior Sports Correspondent Kumar and Mohan Singh. Gupta in a statement issued According to the statement, the middle area of the ground. jamana', 'tama tama' and 'kala The Vishal Dangal is being here said that the selection trials the players must be registered Another Indian legend, Rahul chasma'. (PTI) KATRA, Apr 5: The 26th Dera organized by Dera Baba Banda for Sub-Junior Kabaddi players with Amateur Kabaddi Kesari Vishal Dangal 2017 is Bahadur Parbandhak Committee (Boys & Girls) will be held on Federation of India and no going to be held on April 12, 2017 and Baba Banda Bahadur Sikh April 6 and April 7,2017at player will be selected/allowed at Dera Baba Banda Bahadur in Samudai in association with J&K Kabaddi Field, MA Stadium to participate without registra- Reasi. Indian Style Wrestling from 4 pm onwards, here. The Dangal is being organized Association. tion for Sub-Junior National on the eve of Baisakhi Festival in About 60-65 wrestlers from As per the statement, the Kabaddi Championship to be the memory of great Saint, Warrior within and outside the State are weight category for Boys & held at Tamil Nadu. and Martyr Baba Banda Bahadur going to take part in the Vishal Ji. Dangal. The decision for organizing Sharma said J&K wrestlers Sindhu, Saina knocked out in SDPO inaugurating Volleyball Tourney at Mendhar on the said Vishal Dangal was taken from Jammu, Kathua, Udhampur, Wednesday. in a meeting held under the chair- Roun-Domail, Ramnagar, manship of Shiv Kumar Sharma, Bahmag, Reasi, Jhajjar Kotli, BSF, round 1; Jayaram advances SDPO Mendhar inaugurates President J&K Indian Style JKP and Jindrah have confirmed KUCHING (MALAYSIA), Rio Olympics silver-medal- Wrestling Association and Joint their entries while from outside, Apr 5: list Sindhu was shown the door Secretary J&K State Sports the wrestlers from Amritsar, by unseeded Chen Yufei of Volleyball Tourney Council. Jallandhar, UP, Ludhiana and Dera India's top shuttlers PV China 18-21 21-19 21-17 in The members who attended Baba Nanak are likely to partici- Excelsior Sports Correspondent on the occasion. Sindhu and Saina Nehwal today women's singles at the Stadium the meeting were Baba Jatinder pate in the Vishal Dangal. The Tournament is being suffered shocking first-round Pal Singh Sodhi (Gaddi Nashin) Meanwhile, the interested Perpaduan. Students posing alongwith dignitaries while celebrating MENDHAR, Apr 5: held under the supervision of Dera Baba Banda Bahadur and wrestlers of Jammu region or out- exits from the Malaysia Open It took Chen one hour and annual day at Touch Stone Institute in Jammu. Organised in the memory of late Mohd Ayaz Khan Baba Bahadur Sikh Samardai, side the State can still submit their Super Series here. eight minutes to get the better Master Karmat Ullah Khan, Earlier, in the inaugural Malik Ram Lubhaya Paruthi entries for participation with Shiv of the sixth-seeded Indian, who District Poonch Volleyball Volleyball match, Friends Club Touch Stone Institute (Chairman) Sant Kumar Juneja Kumar Sharma (94191 61880, Hockey trials entered the tournament follow- Tournament got underway, here Harni defeated Salwah (President), VP Makar, Sanjay 99069 72888). ing her title triumph in the today. Volleyball Club by (3-2) sets. from tomorrow The Tournament was inaugu- The players of both the India Open last Sunday. celebrates annual day Excelsior Sports Correspondent rated by SDPO Mendhar, teams showed extraordinary London Games bronze-win- Excelsior Correspondent other guests. Shahied Nayeem in an impres- spiking skills, but finally JAMMU, Apr 5: Hockey ner Saina lost to Japan's Akane The prize distribution cere- sive and well attended function, Friends Club players held their J&K will be organizing selec- Yamaguchi, seeded fourth, 19- JAMMU, Apr 5: Touch mony for the meritorious stu- while Coy Commander 49RR O nerves in the crunch situation tion trials for Senior Women 21 21-13 21-15 in a match that Stone Institute celebrated its dents was also held and awards C Gupta and chief organizer, and emerged winners. National Hockey lasted 56 minutes. annual day with great pomp and under various categories were Master Asif Khan were present Championship from April 7 to However, Ajay Jayaram show, here today. presented to the students. April 9, 2017 at KK Hakhu The program was chaired by In meritorious students' cate- Mohd Ayoub, S/o Fazal defeated Chinese Qiao Bin in Sunakshi Sharma, D/o Astroturf Stadium, here. Bansi Lal Pandita, Chairman gory, Neeraj Sharma got 1st Ellahi and straight sets 21-11 21- Sodagar Sharma According to a handout Touch Stone Institute. prize, while 2nd prize was Zarina Begum, 8, needing barely 31 minutes to and Primla issued here, the trials will be The function started with claimed by Akash Gupta. R/o Gurdhan complete a comfortable win in Sharma, R/o held from 10 am to 12 noon lighting of the traditional lamp Speaking on the occasion, Talab Tillo, Bela, Rajouri, the men's singles opening followed by Saraswati Vandana Chairperson of the Institute, who has quali- each day. round match. Jammu, who has The selected team will be by Pooja and her group. Neetu Pandita lauded the efforts fied National The men's doubles combo qualified participating in the 7th Hockey Other attractions of the pro- of students and teachers on the National Eligibility Test Players of Ganesha Taekwondo Academy who won medals in of Manu Attri and Sumeeth India Senior Women National gramme were Dandi, Dogri and occasion. Eligibility Test (NET) in Life (NET)-JRF in Physical 19th State Taekwondo Championship, organized by J&K Reddy lost to Chinese Taipei's Kashmiri dances, skit on corrup- Co-Ordinator Sapna present- Championship to be held at Sciences with AIR 31, the Sciences, the result of which Taekwondo Association in collaboration with J&K State Sports Liao Kuan Hao and Lu Chia tion and dances on Punjabi and ed Annual Report of the Institute was declared by CSIR-UGC Rohtak (Haryana) from April result of which was declared Council. Aman Parihar bagged gold, while Geetansh Thakur, Pin 18-21 21-18 21-17. (PTI) English songs, which were and also gave vote of thanks. by CSIR-UGC recently. recently. Ayush Mahajan and Ashish Parihar claimed silver medals. 13 to April 24, 2017. applauded by students, staff and