SATURDAY, JUNE 8, 2019 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU J&K’s Wasim, Amir in Indian World Pakistan, split Manpreet’s brace hand India 3-1 Cup Divyang team points after wash out win over Poland in FIH Series Finals BRISTOL, June 7: held, keeping in mind a 20-over- BHUBANESWAR, June 7: Excelsior Sports Correspondent Jammu and also providing requi- Dhar, Secretary of J&K Divyang a-side game. Skipper Manpreet Singh led site facilities and boarding lodg- Cricket Association, National Pakistan and Sri Lanka were Both Pakistan and Sri Lanka from the front with a brace, JAMMU, June 7: Wasim Iqbal ing of out of state players at selector and former Ranji Trophy forced to split the two points have won one and lost one guiding India to a hard-fought and Amir Rather of Jammu and Jammu. The Association also Player from Mumbai Prasad after their World Cup match was match each. 3-1 win over Poland in the FIH Kashmir have got the National Desai said that it was the per- called off due to heavy rain, Pakistan lost to West Indies Series Finals hockey tourna- selectors nod to be picked for formance of these players which left the field unplayable by seven in their open- ment, here today. the Indian team as the All (Wasim and Amir) which has here Friday. ing match before beating India Cricket Association for helped them to get the selec- After a barren first quarter, Divyang announced Indian tors nod. Manpreet scored in the 21st and Divyang Cricket team today at "Both Wasim and Amir are Today’s Fixture 26th minutes while drag-flicker Mumbai Cricket Association immensely talented," Prasad England Vs Bangladesh (Cardiff) 3 pm Harmanpreet Singh converted a penalty corner in the 36th Office for the forthcoming said. Afghanistan Vs New Zealand (Taunton) 6 pm World Cup to be held in The Indian team: Vikrant minute as India registered their second consecutive win. England. Ravinder Keni, Kunal After a couple of inspec- favourites England by 14 runs. Poland's lone goal was The World Championship Dattatray Phanase, Wasim tions, umpires Nigel Llong and Sri Lanka, on the other hand, will be hosted by England and Iqbal Khan, Tushar Paul, scored by Mateusz Hulboj in the Ian Gould decided to call off the lost to New Zealand by 10 wick- The Indians, as usual, were 25th minute to draw level, cour- Wales Cricket Board from Ravindra Gopinath Sante, 25th minute. game at 3:46pm. ets and brought their campaign slow off the blocks as Poland tesy a defensive lapse from August 3 to 17, 2019 at Suganesh Mahindaren, World no. 5 India were far The sky was still cloudy back on track with a 34-run vic- got the first scoring opportunity Hardik Singh, who failed to stop England. Debabrata Roy, Anish from impressive, especially when the final inspection was tory against Afghanistan. (PTI) in the form of a penalty corner Joseph Hillyer's pass from out- For the selection of the Padeetharayil Rajan, Anshul, after thrashing world no. 21 in the very first minute but the side the 'D' and got a deflection players J&K Divyang Cricket Ramesh Subrahmaniyam Poland 10-0 in the Azlan Shah opportunity went in vain. which fell in front of Hulboj and Association has extended Naidu Mantri, Narinder Gopalaswami named BCCI’s Cup less than three months ago. Amir Wasim The Indians then slowly and he made no mistake in slotting thanks to DGP, Dilbag Singh, Mangore, Jetindra Vaddi India's chief coach Graham steadily got into the groove but the ball home. IGP MK Sinha, besides CEO thanked the National selectors for Nagaraju, Gurudass Ramdass Reid admitted that the hosts had the Polish defended in numbers But Poland's joy was short- Jammu & Kashmir Cricket recognising the performance of Raut, Gurjant Singh, Mandeep electoral officer for AGM an off day but said Poland are a to deny the hosts. lived as India restored their lead Association, Syed Ashiq Hussain J&K players. Singh Sran and Amir Hassian MUMBAI, Jun 7: Administrators (CoA) had last much better team that what their India's first shy at the goal within a minute when Manpreet Bukhari and Member JKCA Jang It is pertinent to mention here Rather. month announced that the long- ranking suggest. came in the sixth minute when scored his second goal of the Bahadur Singh Jamwal for help- that earlier Jagmohan from Reasi Stand bys: Abdul Khaliq, Former Chief Election com- awaited elections of the BCCI "Poland are much better side Mandeep Singh teamed up with day after a fine one-touch play ing the Association in organizing had represented India against Sunny Goyat, Asitkumar missioner N Gopalaswami has will be held on October 22. than what we think, They are Akashdeep Singh to create a with Simranjeet Singh on the selection matches of all India Afghanistan at Noida last year. Ramsavar Jayswar and Avinesh been appointed as electoral offi- The CoA, which was no.2 in the world in indoor chance but the latter's attempt right flank to go into the divyang Cricketers recently at Meanwhile, talking to Rajesh Kumar. cer to supervise the BCCI elec- hockey. We weren't sharp appointed by the Supreme Court was cleared off the line by breather leading by a slender tions to be held on October 22. in January 2017 to oversee the today," Reid said. "We created a lot of opportu- Polish goalkeeper Maciej margin. "On the advise of the Chief sweeping reforms recommended nities but we didn't have our Pacanowski. Six minutes into the third Election Commissioner of India, by the Lodha panel, met Friday the Hon'ble Supreme Court of best game. We missed passes It took India 20 minutes to quarter, India extended the lead here at the BCCI headquarters to India appointed Committee of and traps. We need to work on earn their first penalty corner when Harmanpreet neatly con- discuss the road map for the Administrators, today confirmed our sharpness." but Harmanpreet Singh's try verted a penalty corner. Shri N Gopalaswami, former elections. India captain Manpreet too was saved by the Polish custodi- The Indians earned another Chief Election Commissioner of The state associations are agreed with his coach. an. penalty corner minutes later but India, as the Electoral Officer to supposed to held their elections "We need to work on our A minute later, India wasted the opportunity. supervise the elections of the to elect office-bearers by basic skills and finishing," he secured another penalty corner The third quarter was all BCCI and the Indian Cricketers September 14. (PTI) said and this time Manpreet scored about India's misfiring forward- Association," BCCI said in a from a rebound after Amit line as despite creating numer- release. Rohidas' initial flick was ous scoring opportunities the "Shri N Gopalaswami shall blocked by Pacanowski. strikers lacked in finishing. operate from the BCCI Another short corner came India will next take on J&K contingent before leaving for 2nd India Open International Taekwondo Olympic Ranking Headquarters in Mumbai." in India's way two minutes later Uzbekistan on Monday, while Championship. The Committee of but they wasted the chance Poland, who defeated the while going for variation. Uzbeks 4-0 in their opener, will J&K Taekwondo team flagged off Anand loses to Mamedyarov, falls Poland stunned India in the face Russia on Sunday. (PTI) Excelsior Sports Correspondent 11 to June 16, 2019. The 55-mem- India to tour New ber State team comprises of 20 to last spot in Norway Chess JAMMU, June 7: To partici- girls. STAVANGER (Norway), elements and kept missing win- pate in 2nd India Open On the occasion, Nissar June 7: ning moves several times first in Zealand next year International Taekwondo Hussain, Vice President JKTA the classical and then subse- WELLINGTON, June 7: Zealand's ninth Test venue. Olympic Ranking Championship along with Ramesh Chander Former world champion quently in the Armageddon. 2019, Jammu and Kashmir Sharm, Joint secretary JKTA/ Viswanthan Anand slipped to The Black Caps will then be Ding Liren of China better India will travel to New hosted by Australia in a three- Taekwondo team was today Manager BPSP, Atul Pangotra the bottom of the points table known as the second Asian to Players of Country Cricket Club posing for a group photo- Zealand early next year for a Test series from December 12 to flagged off by Chander Mohan International Referee/Referee after going down to Shakhriyar cross the 2800 rating barrier and graph after registering win at GGM Science College Hostel tour which will begin with a January 7. Sharma, Member Human Rights Chairman TFI, Anuj Sharma, Mamedyarov of Azerbaijan in Anand's successor in the conti- ground in Jammu. five-match Twenty20 series and After the India series, New Commission and Chairman Tawi Organizing Secretary JKTA and the second round of the Altibox nent was defeated by compatriot Zealand will again return to Bachao Andolan at Brahman Norway Chess tournament here. conclude with a two-Test series. Shailendar Sharma, Legal Yu Yangyi in the Armageddon Australia to play three ODIs Pratinidhi Sabha, Parade, here Anand, who lost to world JKCA District Level Cricket Tournament The T20I series will begin Advisor JKTA presented the offi- game. from March 13 to 20, before fea- today. champion Magnus Carlsen of from January 24 and will be fol- cial 'Mascot' of 2nd India Open With seven rounds still to be turing in a three-ODIs series at The event is going to be held Norway in the Armageddon lowed by a three-match ODI International Olympic Ranking played, Mamedyarov leads the Country CC, Mughal Club home from March 24 to 29. at Gachibowli Indoor Stadium, game in the first round, was out series. The two Test matches Championship to Chander Mohan field with 3.5 points followed by (PTI) Hyderabad, Telangana from June of sorts in the classical game will be played in Wellington Sharma. Carlsen and Yangyi on 3 points against Mamedyarov wherein he (February 21 to 25) and apiece. Caruana is at the fourth register easy wins Anil, Vinod, Pravesh, held a decent position for a long Christchurch (Feb 29 to March spot with 2.5 points. JKOA to honour sportspersons with time. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Mughal Cricket Club made it a 4). Brijesh script wins in Anand is currently placed at Mamedyarov, however, capi- fine 21 runs win against Star NZC chief executive David the bottom alongside Lagrave White said the second Badminton Rangil Singh Awards on June 11 talised on a blunder by the JAMMU, June 7: Country Buffliaz Club. Indian ace to get the first maxi- with half a point each. Cricket Club and Mughal Batting first, after winning Twenty20, slated for January 26 Excelsior Correspondent Excelsior Sports Correspondent (Sports promoter) Riya Bakshi mum of two points in the super Results round 2: V Anand Cricket Club registered convinc- the toss, Mughal Club set a tar- -- part of a proposed festival of (Fencer), Shreya Gupta REASI, June 7: Defeating tournament that has introduced (Ind, 0.5) lost to Shakhriyar ing victories over their rivals in get of 229 runs after they lost all cricket at Eden Park -- is still JAMMU, June 7: Jammu and (Fencer), Amardeep Singh their rivals convincingly, Anil an Armageddon game in case of Mamedyarov (Aze, 3.5); Levon the ongoing JKCA District their wickets in given 40 overs. subject to receiving resource Kashmir Olympic Association (Footballer), Nirmal Kumar Sharma, Vinod, Pravesh and a draw. Aronian (Arm, 2) lost to Level Cricket Tournament, Niaz played brilliant innings of consent from the Auckland (JKOA) will be presenting (Mountaineer), Shivani Charak Brijesh advanced into the next Fabianoa Caruana of the US Magnus Carlsen (Nor, 3); being organised under the over- 74 runs while Sajjad and Council. Rangil Singh Award for Sports (Mountaineer), Meenal Gupta round on day-2 of the ongoing was the other winner of the day Fabiano Caruana (Usa, 2) beat all supervision of Jang Bahadur Waseem contributed 32 runs "This is a notified consent Excellence to the already select- (Chess), Hiteshwar Singh (Roll Badminton Championship at winning against Maxime Maxime Vachier Lagrave (Fra, Singh Jamwal, Member Judicial runs each. From Star Buffliaz, process and I had really encour- ed players and coaches at Jammu Ball), Bilal Ahmed Dar Jyotipuram, here. Vachier-Lagrave of France in 0.5); Yu Yangyi (Chn, 3) beat State Human Rights Ravinder and Manzoor shared aged the cricket community to Club auditorium on June 11 at 5 (Cycling), Palak Kour In singles, Anil Sharma classical time. Ding Liren (Chn, 2); Alexander Commission and Member JKCA two wickets each. make submissions in support of pm. (Gymnastics) and Sahil Dev In reply, Star Buffliaz Club defeated Anil Khajuria, Vinod The other three games of the Grischuk (Rus, 1) lost to Wesley at different venues across the game, which is scheduled for The sportspersons to be hon- Singh (Kho-Kho) could make 208 runs in 29.5 defeated Anoop, Pravesh got day ended in draws and lead to So (Usa, 2). Jammu division. India's Republic Day and is oured include Sahil Sharma As per a handout issued by overs losing all their wickets. the better of Sunandhan and deciding Armageddon games. Results round 1: Magnus At GGM Science College shaping up to be a wonderful (Wrestling coach), Anil Wadhera the JKOA, Director General of Hanief contributed highest 56 Brijesh drubbed Anil, while in Russia's Alexander Grischuk Carlsen (Nor) beat V Anand Hostel ground Jammu, Country occasion," White said in an NZC (Boxing coach), Randhir Singh J&K Police, Dilbag Singh will runs and Shoaib added 47. doubles, Anil and Abhi drew against Wesley So of US. (Ind) 1.5-0.5; Shakhriyar Cricket Club defeated Mayank statement. (Cricket coach), Sohan Singh be the chief guest, who will pres- Waseem was the wrecker-in- trounced Anoop and Deepak to However, the American won the Mamedyarov (Aze) beat Goswami Cricket Academy Ahead of the India tour, New (Athletic coach), Shotu Lal ent the awards to 18 such indi- chief, who claimed five wickets advance into the next round. return game with black pieces. Fabiano Caruana (Usa) 1.5-0.5; (MGCA) by 10 wickets in an Zealand will compete with (Fencing coach), Krupali Singh viduals, who have achievements for 41 runs in eight overs he Four matches in singles and Magnus Carlsen survived Levon Aronian (Arm) beat easy contest. England, playing five T20s and (Gymnastics coach), Satish as player, coach and promoter in bowled. Niaz was named as the one match in doubles section many anxious moments and was Alexander Grischuk (Rus) 1.5- MGCA, while batting first two Tests - the first at Bay Oval, Gupta (TT coach), Mohd Tariq the field of sports. bundled out for 91 runs. Sanchit man of the match for his 74 runs which will become New was played today. close to losing in both the games 0.5; Maxime Vachier-Lagrave innings. against Levon Aronian of (Fra) lost to Yu Yangyi (Chn) was the top scorer with 50 runs, Indian archers bag four berths Armenia. 0.5-1.5; Ding Liren (Chn) beat while Prabjot contributed 18 But Aronian was not in his Wesley So (Usa) 1.5-0.5. (PTI) runs and Aryan Dasi scored 10 runs. From Country Cricket for Tokyo Paralympics India seeks permission for Club, Surya took 3 wickets, while Agastya and Marutwan NETHERLANDS, June 7: compound men section. So a Dhoni’s dagger insignia gloves claimed 2 wickets each. top-16 finish ensured an auto- In reply, Country Cricket Indian archers secured two matic qualification. LONDON/MUMBAI, June 7: regulations," he added. Club scored the required runs quota places each in the recurve Rakesh, 34, suffered a spinal His statement came after the without losing any , thus The dagger insignia on and compound sections for next injury in a car crash in 2007 and ICC "requested the BCCI" to won the match by 10 wickets. Mahendra Singh Dhoni's wick- year's Tokyo Paralympics after has limited mobility since then. ask Dhoni to remove the sign Avinash top scored with 69 runs, et-keeping gloves put India's dishing out superb performances He was picked by coach from the gloves, citing rules while Vanshaj contributed 17 cricket administrators on colli- at the World Para Kuldeep and together the jour- which forbid display of mes- runs to the total. Avinash sion course with the ICC after Championships here today. ney started at the Mata Vaishno sages "which relate to political, Jmawal was adjudged as the the BCCI declined the world Punjabi University's Devi Shrine Sports Complex at religious or racial activities or man of the match. body's "request" to have it Harvinder Singh and Uttar Katra which was set up 18 causes." At Sports Stadium Poonch, Pradesh's Vivek Chhikara fin- months back by archery observ- removed, instead seeking per- It is learnt that following the ished joint ninth to bag the two er Sanjeeva Singh with the help mission for the star player to BCCI's request, the ICC's England complete available berths in the recurve of Ajit Sahu, IAS CEO Shrine sport it. Cricket Operations team will men's open section. Board. Dhoni will continue sporting discuss the matter with the World Cup circle In the compound men's open Rakesh is always accompa- the insignia on his gloves as it is World Cup's Event Technical category, Jammu's Rakesh nied by his 26-year-old brother not a military symbol, asserted committee, both headed by against Bangladesh Kumar was first to qualify on Ayja and coach Kuldeep as the Committee of Administrators Geoff Allardyce. CARDIFF, June 7: Thursday after making the team is eyeing nothing less than (CoA) chief Vinod Rai. The BCCI will be required to bronze play-off where he will However, the world body is a Paralympic gold in Tokyo prove that the dagger insignia is England will face the side who take on Matt Stutzman of the unlikely to accept that stand as 2020. not military symbolism and if kick-started their transformation USA on Saturday. the rule-book allows for only "Our main aim is to achieve the event technical committee is into a major threat in one-day He was later joined by gold at the 2020 Summer one sponsor's logo on the wick- convinced, Dhoni would be et-keeping gloves. In Dhoni's internationals when the tourna- Rajasthan's Shyam Sundar Paralympics. We're interested allowed to continue sporting it. ment hosts continue their World Swami after his joint ninth fin- only in gold," coach Kuldeep case, he already sports an SG Dhoni is an Honorary logo on his gloves. Allowing the Cup campaign against ish. said. Lieutenant Colonel in the Bangladesh in Cardiff on Sixteen places were avail- World Archery allows an insignia would amount to Parachute Regiment of the "equipment sponsorship viola- Saturday. able for recurve men, while 20 athlete to invite an attendant, as Territorial Army and dagger is The Tigers condemned Eoin berths were up for grabs in the well as a coach.(PTI) tion". part of their emblem. During India's opening Morgan's men to a first-round exit "...in any case if they (the at the 2015 edition with a 15-run Manju Bala, D/o Lalita Ritu Devi, D/o Mohini World Cup game against South ICC) feel we will take permis- Africa in Southampton, Dhoni's victory in Adelaide. Devi and Gupta and sion as we took in the past like green keeping gloves had a dag- At that point there was no Rashpal Singh, Tirath Ram, if you remember, those camou- ger logo embossed, which longer any way of hiding R/o Village W/o Raju flage caps. We believe in con- looked more like an Army England's white-ball woes and, Karoa, Gupta, R/o W- forming to norms of the game. insignia. with a home World Cup up next, Jaganoo, No 2, H-No 71 And If ICC has a set of rules we "The BCCI had already sent then England and Wales Cricket Udhampur, Akhnoor, will go by them," Rai said refer- Board director who has been Jammu, who a formal request to the ICC for clearance. As per ICC regula- ring to the military caps that the was determined the national side's declared qualified for the has been declared qualified for team sported in a match against limited overs form had to improve. degree of Master of Philosophy the degree of Doctor of tions, players can't sport any commercial, religious or mili- Australia to pay homage to the To that end, was (MPhil) in Dogri by the Philosophy (PhD) in Dogri by CRPF personnel who lost their sacked as coach, with Strauss University of Jammu. She the University of Jammu. She tary logo. There was nothing commercial or religious in this lives in the Pulwama terror bringing in experienced worked on the topic "Shakunt worked on the topic "Dogri attack earlier this year. Australian as his Deepmala Hunda V yakatitav Kahani Ch Chitrat regard as we all know," Rai said. "The CoA has not spoken to replacement. Te Krittitav: Ik Adhyayan," Purashvarg: Ik Adhyayan," Dhoni," he added. Since that debacle 'Down under the supervision of Prof under the supervision of Prof "And it is not the paramili- tary regimental dagger that is Rai's fellow CoA member, Under', England have risen to to Sushma Sharma from Sushma Sharma from Diana Edulji also backed Dhoni. the top of the one-day internation- University of Jammu. University of Jammu. embossed in his gloves. So Dhoni is not in breach of ICC (PTI) al rankings. (PTI)