MONDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2016 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Spinners put India on verge of Ansari invites ASOP for furthering 65th All India Police Hockey Championship sports initiatives in J&K Vying for top honours players victory after ‘Kohli Show’ Excelsior Sports Correspondent Ansari said that youth of MUMBAI, Dec 11: Jammu and Kashmir are talented JAMMU, Dec 11: Minister for with outstanding skills in various show composure, promise India put themseleves on the Sports and Youth Affairs and fields like medicine, applied sci- cusp of completing a comprehen- Technical Education, Imran Raza ences, sports and civil services. Excelsior Sports Correspondent sive series victory with England Ansari, today urged upon the The Minister further said that caught in a spin web following Australian Government to initiate Australians can be our natural JAMMU, Dec 11: Payers skipper Virat Kohli's career-best Australian Sports Outreach allies especially in the field of while sweating-it-out and showing 235 at the end of the fourth day of Program (ASOP) in Jammu and sports, technical education and composure, classs, promise and the fourth cricket Test. Kashmir to further add to the value higher education. He sought grit while vying for the top hon- Records tumbled one after and credibility of sports in the State. Australia’s expertise in Technical, ours in the ongoing 65th All India another as Kohli's third double ton Pertinently, ASOP is Australian Vocational Education and Training Police Hockey Championship in as many Test series was comple- Government’s initiative delivered (TVET) to enhance the skills of 2016, being played at KK Hakku mented by Jayant Yadav's maiden by the Australian Sports J&K youth and collaborate with Astro Turf Stadium and Jammu hundred with India piling up a Commission that uses sports as a industry and training sector to University Ground, here. mammoth 631 tereby taking a lead In Pool "A" ITBP won the Virat Kohli celebrating his double century during Fourth Test vehicle for community develop- develop courses that address the of 231 runs. ment. skill shortages. match against Uttarakhand by 2-1 In reply, England were left tot- cricket match against England at Wankhede Stadium in and both the goals from ITBP Mumbai. The Minister was addressing The Minister said that India tering at 182 for 6 needing another Australian Parliament as member and Australia have several com- were scored by Jasvinder Singh was Bhuvneshwar Kumar (1/11), draw to play - plunged into deep 49 runs to avoid innings defeat as of Australia India Leadership monalities, which serve as a foun- whereas the alone goal from who removed first innings centuri- trouble to be 49 for three at tea the hosts are now all but assured to Dialogue (AILD). dation for closer cooperation and Uttarakhand was scored by Amit on Keaton Jennings (0). before being revived by a fourth Players in action during a match of 65th All India Police regain the Anthony De Mello The Minister also called for multifaceted integration. “Both Aswal. It was a day of records with wicket partnership of 92 runs Hockey Championship 2016 at KK Hakku Astroturf Hockey Trophy that they had lost back in lifting travel advisories on countries are secular and multicul- In Pool "E" match, which was 2012. Jayant being the first Indian to between Joe Root (77) and played at University Ground, Stadium in Jammu. —Excelsior/Rakesh score a Test hundred at No Bairstow. Kashmir. tural democracies and love for SCOREBOARD Manipur won the match by defeat- by 15-0 and Vinod Nibrore of scored one goal each. 9 and 241 runs added for Speaking on the occasion, the cricket serves as an important link England 1st innings 400 * Watch video on Minister said that despite pro- in our partnership,” he added. ing Madhya Pradesh. From Maharashtra Police scored 6 goals In Pool "B", the match was the eighth wicket between Manipur team, each goal was whereas Prithvi Raj of the same won by Punjab Police defeating India 1st innings Jayant and Kohli literally www.excelsiornews.com longed turmoil, the never say die The Minister said that recently (overnight 451-7; V Kohli not out 147, J. approach of our people has made our two children won gold in scored by P. Jupiter, Th.Brigit, team scored three goals. Rajasthan Police by a margin of put England out of the The dismissal of Root, who Shanti Kumar and N.Shanti while In Pool "F", match was won by 22-1 goals. Sarabjit Singh scored Yadav not out 30) game. looked in good touch till he was us stand proudly among the best Hockey and in Kick Boxing at the L. Rahul b Ali 24 States of India. “Sectors such as international level. Rais Ahmed of Madhya Pradesh Tamil Nadu defeating Chandigarh 4 goals whereas Olympian Gurbaj With Indian spinners trapped on the backfoot by scored the single goal for his team. by a margin of 4-0 and Moriya Singh scored two goals and six M. Vijay c & b Rashid 136 proving to be much superi- Jayant, followed by Ben Stokes tourism, horticulture and handi- The Minister thanked C. Pujara b Ball 47 crafts of J&K can be counted as Australian Government for inviting In another match of Pool "C" Stalin of Tamil Nadu scored two goals were scored by Jagmeet or in quality than their (18) and Ball (2) in the last ses- CRPF team defeated Gujarat goals. Singh. V. Kohli c Anderson b Woakes 235 Indian counterparts, it will sion has left the visitors with a best in the world,” he added. youth of the State for participation. K. Nair lbw b Ali 13 Police team by 14-0. Bikash In Pool "G", the match was In Pool "F", the match was be a matter of time before very difficult chance to save the Khajuria of CRPF scored 5 goals won by J&K by defeating won by CISF defeating P. Patel c Bairstow b Root 15 the home team take series penultimate game of the series. R. Ashwin c Jennings b Root 0 whereas Jaswant Trikey, Ignacius Pondicherry by a margin of 20-0 Chandigarh Police by a margin of clinching lead going into Captain Alastair Cook (18) and Toppo and Javid Ahmed of CRPF goals, Sikinder Paul Singh of J&K 9-0. Prince Kerketta scored 02 R. Jadeja c Buttler b Rashid 25 Chennai for the fourth Moeen Ali (0) were also dis- J. Yadav st Bairstow b Rashid 104 scored two goals each. Police scored 7 goals, Jaspreet goals while Adnan waseem scored Test. missed cheaply. In Pool "D" match, which was Singh 4 goals, Surinder Singh 2 02 goals. B. Kumar c Woakes b Rashid 9 Jonny Bairstow was Jadeja scalped Cook and Ali U. Yadav not out 7 played between BSF and SSB, goals, Sumit Paul Singh 2 goals In Pool "E", the match was the not out batsman for after Bhuvneshwar had packed off BSF defeated SSB by a margin of and Manjeet Singh scored 2 goals. won by Odisha defeating Madhya Extras: (B-5, LB-8, W-3) 16 England, on 50, after Jake Jennings with the second ball of Total: (10 wickets, 182.3 overs) 631 5-1 and Ranjit Singh of BSF In Pool "A", the match was Pradesh by margin of 5-0 goals. Ball departed in the final the innings. scored three goals. won by Jharkhand Police by Sushil Kujur scored 2 goals while Fall of wickets: 1-39, 2-146, 3-262, 4- over of the day. Post tea, England were in total 279, 5-305, 6-307, 7-364, 8-605, 9-615 In pool "B" match, defeating RPF by 2-0 goals. Soma Walters Kulla, Bikas Barla and Skipper Kohli yet shambles as Jayant sent back dan- Maharashtra defeated Rajasthan Henbrom and Robart Dodray both Sudhir Barla scored one goal each. Bowling: Anderson 20-5-63-0, Woakes again proved why he is ger man Root while Ravichandran 16-2-79-1, Ali 53-5-174-2, Rashid 55.3- among the top three bats- Ashwin, after changing ends, dis- 5-192-4, Ball 18-5-47-1, Stokes 10-2-32- men in world cricket. The missed Stokes 13 minutes before 0, Root 10-2-31-2. India captain struck 25 close, caught off a reverse sweep, Triumphant KCC Akhnoor team players posing alongwith International Mountain Day celebrated England 2nd innings fours and one six in his and then added the scalp of Ball, chief guest at BHSS Akhnoor in Jammu on Sunday. Excelsior Sports Correspondent said. He said around 40 to 50 lakh has significant importance for A. Cook lbw b Jadeja 18 monumental eight-and-a- who was caught behind. people in the State are associated adventure tourism. K. Jennings lbw Kumar 0 half hour innings while he India could have got rid of Bonny bags man of match, Arvind man of series awards SRINAGAR, Dec 11: The with this industry which needs to He said the department is cele- J. Root lbw J Yadav 77 faced 340 deliveries. Bairstow too but Kolhi standing at Department of Tourism Kashmir be promoted. brating the Day to create aware- M Ali c Vijay b Jadeja 0 With an able ally in slip could not hold on to a catch, Krishna CC wins Akhnoor in collaboration with J&K President of Indian ness among masses especially stu- J Bairstow batting 50 Jayant, Kohli dictated when the batsman went for a Mountaineering and Hiking Club Mountaineering Federation (IMF) dents about the importance of B Stokes c Vijay b Ashwin 18 terms for the second suc- reverse sweep off Ashwin. (JKMHC) celebrated International Col H S Chauhan (Retd) was the mountains which surround us. J Ball c Patel b Ashwin 2 cessive hitting boundaries Bairstow was on 14 and England Premier League title and Mountain day here at SKICC. guest of honor. In the first half of the day, Extras (b-13, lb-2, nb-2) 17 on both sides of the wicket. were 98 for 3. Excelsior Sports Correspondent of the match, while Arvind The International Mountain Speaking on the occasion, Col Banff movies were showcased at Total (For 6 wickets; 47.3 overs) He attacked the loose The first session of the day Sharma was adjudged as man of Day (IMD) is organized every Chauhan who is also a veteran SKICC auditorium. In the second 182 deliveries, the intennsity totally belonged to the Indian AKHNOOR, Dec 11: the series. year on December 11 worldwide mountaineer himself said Kashmir half, J&KMHC gave their own Fall of wickets: 1-1, 2-43, 3-49, 4-141, didn't drop one bit even pair of captain Kohli and rookie Defeating ACC Jourian by a nar- The match was officiated by to create awareness about the sus- is blessed with natural and unpar- presentations. 5-180, 6-182 after he reached 175 plus Jayant, playing in only his third row margin of 7 runs in the sum- Rjinder Sharma and Lucky as tainable mountain development. alleled beauty. The movies showed how the Bowling: Kumar 4-1-11-1, U Yadav 3- as he was still running the Test but showing great signs of mit clash, Krishna Cricket Club umpires, while Ashu was the scor- The theme for this year’s He urged the State top mountaineers in the world 0-10-0, Jadeja 18-3-58-2, Ashwin 16.3- second run as hard as ever. maturity. Akhnoor won the title trophy of er, while the Tournament was mountain day was “Mountain Government to involve youth in have scaled many mountain peaks 1-49-2, Yadav 6-0-39-1. With each run that the The home team sent England Akhnoor Premier League 2016, organized by Singh Cricket Club Cultures: Celebrating diversity mountaineering which will help around the world. duo scored, England play- on a leatherhunt for more than 12 organized by Singh Cricket Club Akhnoor in collaboration with and strengthening identity” them generate livelihood. The movies on mountaineer- Ravichandran Ashwin (2/49), ers were frustrated a degree more. hours thereby piling up the third Akhnoor at Govt Higher Little Flower School Akhnoor, Secretary Tourism, Farooq A Col Chauhan also offered help ing expeditions in Kashmir were Ravindra Jadeja (2/58) and Jayant The home team were dis- highest score against the same Secondary School, here. under the overall supervision of Shah was the chief guest on the to the State Government from IMF also screened which were appreci- Yadav (1/39) shared five of the six missed 48 minutes into the second opponents. (PTI) Earlier, KCC won the toss and Sham Singh Langeh, president occasion. with regard to promoting moun- ated by the viewers. wickets. The other wicket-taker session and England - with only a decided to bat first. KCC scored a Singh Cricket Club Akhnoor. He highlighted the importance taineering. On the occasion, the depart- modest total of 130 runs in the DK Kapoor, retired Judge and of adventure tourism and sports. He said the places like Manali ment of tourism and JKMHC gave stipulated 20 overs, losing 9 wick- president Akhnoor Sports Club “Nature has gifted this place with offer just one tenth of what away annual Prof Hamid Award of ets in the process. Pankaj was the was the chief guest on the occa- unparallel beauty which we can’t Kashmir has to offer. “I have spent Excellence. top scorer with 25 runs, while sion, who distributed prizes compare to any part of the India,” lot of time in Kashmir and trav- The department also recog- Akash and Deepak contributed 19 among the winners and runners-up he said. elled and trekked to most part of it. nized the services of this recently and 16 runs to the total respective- teams, besides individual prizes Shah said Kashmir valley has Kashmir has got everything to retired officer Naseer Ahmad by ly. For ACC Jourian, Arvind was among the players of both the great potential for adventure offer for adventure lovers. The Life Time Achievement Award. the pick of the bowlers, scalping 3 teams. tourism. “Adventure tourists are government needs to promote A book titled Mountain Man important wickets, Dinesh got 2 Speaking on the occasion, Dr high spending tourists. We have all adventure tourism among the authored by Imtiyaz Ahmad was wickets, while Chikku and Arjun Kapoor advised the players to par- tourism products especially in youth,” said Chauhan. also released on the occasion. shared one wicket each. ticipate in more and more sports adventure. Government is also Speaking on the occasion Director Tourism Kashmir said In reply, ACC Jourian man- and allied activities and avoid making every effort to utilize Director Tourism Kashmir the department is gearing up to aged to score 123 runs in 18.4 drugs to be healthy. He said sports adventure tourism potential,” he Mahmood A Shah said Kashmir conduct many adventure sports overs by losing all the wickets, and games, apart from inculcating activities in the winter which thus lost the match by a narrow discipline and spirit among the 2nd Diwali Cup T20 Tournament include ice-climbing in Pahalgam, margin of 7 runs. Kavi, Billa and youth also builds their character. ice-skating and snow skiing in Arvind were the main contributors Prominent among others pres- Absolute Cricket Club enters finals Gulmarg. with 24, 19 and 18 runs respective- ent on the occasion were Dr Excelsior Sports Correspondent while Kuldeep Kumar bagged 2 Large number of students, ly. For KCC Akhnoor Bonny took Romesh, Dr Vidya Sagar, Surinder wickets. Showkat and Prithvi also mountaineers and travel trade fra- 3 wickets, Gautam 2, while Vipin Khajuria, Vishnukant Sharma, JAMMU, Dec 11: Prevailing claimed one wicket each. ternity participated in the daylong and Parveen shared one wicket Joginder Magotra, Krishan over formidable Diamond Cricket In reply, Absolute Cricket Club event. each. For his brilliant perform- Kumar, Raman Gupta, Deepak Club by 3 wickets in the semifinal, chased the target in 19.3 overs by District Pulwama Cycle ance, Bonny was declared as man Mani and Deepak Magotra. Absolute Cricket Club sealed berth in losing 7 wickets, thus won the Winners of 1st Pandit Prem Nath Dogra Memorial Football Gold Cup posing alongwith the the finals of the ongoing 2nd Diwali match by 3 wickets. Harsh top Polo C’ship concludes chief guest and other dignitaries at Parade ground in Jammu. Finals of Karate, Table Cup T20 Cricket Tournament, being scored with 57 runs, while Satish Pandit Prem Nath Dogra Memorial Football Gold Cup concludes organized by Youth Welfare Kumar, Sandeep Singh and Rinku Excelsior Sports Correspondent Association Cricket Club Simbal at contributed 25, 19 and 15 runs to PULWAMA, Dec 11: The 2 Tennis, Badminton held Government Boys High School the total respectively. For days District Pulwama Cycle polo Guru Football Club Jallandhar lifts title trophy Excelsior Sports Correspondent winner and Toyeeba Khatoon of Simbal Camp, here today. Diamond Cricket Club, championship 2016, which was Electing to bat first after win- Pawandeep and Gurdev took 2 Excelsior Sports Correspondent with Rakesh Khanna, President/ Jugal Kishore while speak- Suru Valley Public School Kargil organized by District Pulwama ning the toss, Diamond Cricket wickets each, while Maninder and Organiser and Naresh Dogra ing on the occasion expressed SRINAGAR, Dec 11: Three emerged as runner up and in Cycle polo Association under the Club Simbal scored 159 runs in Parveen shared one wicket each. aegis of J&K Cycle Polo JAMMU, Dec 11: Defeating welcomed the chief guest and his great satisfaction regarding indoor final matches of Karate Badminton match Bintul Huda and (55-65 weight category), Table Kaneez Fatima of Government the stipulated 20 overs by losing 9 Harsh of Absolute Cricket Club Association at Playing field, RCF Kapurthala in a close con- other guests on the occasion and the good organization of the wickets in the process. Verjinder was adjudged as man of the match Parregam, Pulwama Concluded test by two goals to nil (2-1) in presented them bouquets. tournament and congratulated Tennis and Badminton were Girls Higher Secondary School played at Indoor Stadium Kargil Kargil were declared as winner and Singh top scored with 53 runs, for his brilliant knock of 57 runs. today. the summit clash, Guru Football The dignitaries were also the tournament organizing while Raja and Jaganjot con- The match was officiated by 20 teams from district Club Jallandhar lifted the title introduced with the teams before Committee under the leadership on the 5th consecutive day of Kharun Nissa and Toyeeba Kargil Police Sports Festival Khatoon of Suru Valley Public tributed 38 and 26 runs to the total Kulbir Singh and Harcharan Singh Pulwama took part in all 3 age trophy of the 1st Pandit Prem the start of the final match. of MLA Rajesh Gupta for groups in the championship. today. School emerged as runner up,” said respectively. For Absolute Club, as umpires, while Talvinder Singh Nath Dogra Memorial Football The chief guest while laud- organizing football extravagan- Satish Kumar took 3 wickets, acted as the scorer. Principal, Abu Bakr school Gold Cup Tournament at Parade ing the initiative of holding this za. A police spokesman said the the spokesman. Pulwama Dr Bilal Ahmad was ground, here today. mega soccer event, said that He stressed on the need to Deputy Commissioner, Kargil, Among others, the the chief guest and distributed Both the teams displayed organizing an event in the mem- provide better coaching facili- Gulzar Hussain was the chief Superintendent of Police (SP) prizes among winners and runners extraordinary football skills and ory of Sher-i-Duggar, Pt. Prem ties to the players for better guest on the occasion. In Karate Kargil, Rahul Malik, Additional and certificates among the partici- finally the team from Jallandhar Nath Dogra, who himself was a results. match, Sarfaraz Ali emerged as SP, Jameel Ahmad, Deputy SP, pants. proved its superiority and sportsman and an avid football The members of the organiz- winner and Khadim Ali runner up, Mohammad Aslam, District Youth In sub junior teams category, clinched the prestigious title by player caries weight and vol- ing Committee who were pres- he said. and Sports Officer, prominent per- Abu Bakr Public school emerged (2-1). ume. ent on the occasion included “In Table Tennis match, sonalities and senior citizens and as winners while as Ratnigam Winner of the tournament Mr Sharma stressed on the Naresh Dogra General Secretary Shabina Batool of Government other district officers were also Polo Club were the runners up. Guru Football Club Jalandhar need to have more such tourna- State, Rakesh Khanna President, Middle School Latoo emerged as present on the occasion. In junior Madras Faliah Milat was awarded a prize money of ments at District levels also so Mohan Lal, Fietous were the winners and Parregam club were the runners up Rs 1,000,00 and the runners-up as to involve the youth of the Sohtra,Gagan Kumar, Arun DPS Jammu declared No-1 In the senior category team RCF Kapurthala was given entire region in the sports activi- Jasrotia, SMGill, Bharat Bushan Gudoora polo club were the win- a cash prize of Rs 50,000 by the ties. and Vikram Singh. CBSE School in J&K ners while as Parregam were the chief guest Sat Sharma MLA Winners displaying trophies while posing for group photograph. runners up. and State BJP President and the Excelsior Correspondent 836 Survey Forms received by the The Championship was guest of honour Member independent jury which catego- Col RN Chopra Cricket Academy Challenger Cup organised by M Shafi, Organising Parliament Jugal Kishore JAMMU, Dec 11: For serving rized the schools under 10 Secretary of district Pulwama and Sharma. the state with quality education Parameters i.e., Academic Academy Green crushes Academy the same was sponsored by J&K Earlier, MLA Jammu East, for two decades and for its exem- Reputation, Individual Attention, State Sports Council. Rajesh Gupta who was the plary contribution in the field of Infrastructure Provision, Yellow in summit clash by 6 wkts Bilal Ahmad, Fayaz Ahmad, Chairman of the Tournament education,Delhi Public School Innovative Teaching, Safety & Excelsior Sports Correspondent took one wicket. Furious Ahmad, Irshad Ahmad Organizing Committee along (DPS) Jammu was awarded the Hygiene, Sports Education, Value In reply, Academy Green and other sports lovers and offi- title of No.-1 CBSE School in for Money, Holistic Development, JAMMU, Dec 11: Academy chased the target in 19.3 overs cials were present on the occasion. Abdul Rashid Khan, S/o Abdul J&K by a survey conducted by Leadership Management Quality Green crushed Academy Yellow by losing 4 wickets. Ayush Spain crush NZ's hopes, Aziz Khan, R/o Education Today at the ‘India and Co-curricular Activities and by 6 wickets in the summit clash Andotra was the top score with Salwah, Seven prominent State cueists posing alongwith Shiv Kumar School Merit Awards- 2016’cere- gave away different awards. DPS Sharma and Rajan Sharma in Jammu before their departure for of the Col RN Chopra Cricket unbeaten 83 runs, while likely to face India in QF Mendhar, mony held at Bangalore on Jammu received award for overall Academy Challenger Cup, Lavanya Sharma and Harsh Mumbai. LUCKNOW, Dec 11: Poonch, who December 10. No. 1 CBSE school of J&K and organized by Col RN Chopra Gupta made 10 and 7 runs each. has been The Principal, Ruchi Chabra No. 1 school in Jammu city for its Cricket Academy, here today. Ayush andotra was declared as Spain produced a spirited declared quali- State cueists to leave for Mumbai was conferred with these two exemplary contribution in the field Electing to bat first after Man of the Match, while Man of performance to eke out a fight- fied for the awards for Delhi Public School, of education. ing 3-3 draw against Oceania Excelsior Sports Correspondent winning the toss, Academy the Series trophy was clinched by award of the degree of Doctor of Jammu. These awards are based Expressing satisfaction and Yellow scored 114 runs by los- Ayush Andotra, Best Bowler runners-up New Zealand in Philosophy (PhD) in Sociology JAMMU, Dec 11: State team of seven players is leaving for on Jury Rating, Parent’s Votes happiness on the occasion, ing all the wickets in 23 overs. award was presented to Karmanya their last Pool C match to book by Barkatullah University Mumbai to play in Six Red National Snooker Championship. (28,510 votes) & Education President- RCT, MK Ajatshatru Dhruv Singh Parmar, Arsh and Abu Bakar, Best Batsman a quarterfinal berth in the men's Bhopal. He worked on the topic, The team includes Younis Kuchey, Mudasar Ashiq, Jaideep Today. Co’s Team Analysis Singhi, PVC -DPS Jammu, Aithmian and Arya Sachivansh award was secured by Arya Junior Hockey World Cup at the “Impact of Social Development Manocha, Ishuk Choudhary, Umar Hamayun, Abhishek Pathania (Perception based). Kunwrani Ritu Singh, Director- Thakur chipped in 23 runs each. Sachivansh and Best Fielder award Major Dhyan Chand Astroturf on Rural Life with the Special and Vidit Gawri. Top 150 Schools in DPS Jammu, SS Sodhi lauded the For Academy Green side, was given to Aniket Mahajan. stadium here today. Reference to District Poonch,” Joint Secretary J&K State Sports Council, Shiv Kumar Sharma ‘International, Boarding, CBSE, efforts of Principal, staff members, Karmanya took 3 wickets, while The tournament was organ- Spain are now likely to face under the supervision of Dr and Divisional Sports Oficer , Rajan Sharma were present on the ICSE, State, Army, Boys & Girls’ students and parents for this Nalin Kamal and Avyukt shared ized under the supervision of favourites India in the quarterfi- Indira Barman. occasion. category were selected out of over achievement. two wickets each. Abu Bakar Chief Coach Sukomal Ganguly. nals. (PTI)