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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 2018 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Buoyant take on gritty Rashid's superb half JKP creates history, becomes All India Champion DUBAI, Sept 20: It is Mahendra Singh Dhoni's to play back-to-back matches in DGP Dilbag honours team for winning form that could keep the Abu Dhabi (vs Afghanistan takes Afghanistan to 255/7 Pakistan pummelled, India team management worried. Thursday) and in Dubai (Friday). will look to up the ante against ABU DHABI, Sept 20: Bangladesh and he got his first Dhoni hasn't been firing and it This wasn't the original sched- ODI in his fourth deliv- All India Police Golf Tournament Bangladesh, who have a penchant Birthday boy will be interesting if Rohit pro- ule, but the BCCI had managed to ery. Afghanistan opener Excelsior Sports Correspondent for playing the party poopers, in motes him in the to arm twist the Asian Cricket smashed a superb unbeaten half their opening Super Four Ihsanullah (8) hit two consecu- give the veteran time to get settle Council in tweaking it, causing a century and shared 95 runs with tive fours before a big one from SRINAGAR, Sept 20: encounter of the Asia Cup here down. lot of heartburn. for the uncon- Director General of Police, tomorrow. him landed into the hands of While India's rivalry with ''Even if we win against quered eighth wicket as at cover Dilbag Singh honoured J&K For India, the worry will be Pakistan is historic, the one Afghanistan (on Thursday), we Afghanistan made a stunning Police Golf team which emerged the team combination as Hardik region. against Bangladesh has been a bit- will be tagged as second in group fightback to post a competitive Abu Hider had his second overall champion in 22nd All Pandya has been ruled out of the ter one post the controversial 2015 and will have to travel to Dubai 255 for 7 in their Asia Cup here India Police Golf Tournament tournament owing to back wicket in the sixth as World Cup quarterfinal at tomorrow after playing in Abu today. (10) was com- 2018. spasms, while Bhuvneshwar Melbourne. Dhabi today,'' Mortaza had said on Opting to bat, Afghanistan The team led by Alok Kumar, Kumar might be rested after back- pletely beaten by a beautiful However, one can't deny that the eve of the Afghanistan game. were initially struggling against which knocked off the IGP Security today called on to-back games against Hong Bangladesh are now a quality 50 So, that feeling of being a disciplined Bangladesh bowl- DGP at PHQ, here and presented Kong and Pakistan. stumps. over side, a format they have mas- undermined is very much there in ing attack led by veteran left- Shahidi came out at this the winner rolling trophies in Left-arm pacer Khaleel tered after a formidable run at this Bangladeshi team, and it arm spinner , presence of senior police officers. Ahmed may come in place of juncture when Afghanistan were home besides reaching the Asia won't be surprising if the infa- who grabbed four for 42 two down for 28 and he and The team comprising of Alok Bhuvneshwar but it is still not Cup final in 2012. mous 'Mauka Mauka' chant is runs, but Rashid (57 ) and Kumar, IGP Security, Ashkoor clear as to who would be Pandya's with Shahzad steadied the Under the inspirational back in the lips of their fans. Gulbadin (42 not out) turned the before Shakib broke the Ahmed Wani, IGP, CIV PHQ replacement. and seasoned Overall, the match has more tables in the final 10 overs. and Pawan Parihar, SSP, bagged Deepak Chahar is flying in as stand which was threatening to campaigners like Mushfiqur ingredients to become a block- The duo added 97 runs in the settled down for a big partner- four glorious prizes in the tour- DGP Dilbag Singh honouring players of JKP team for emerg- the replacement player but it is Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, buster than the one against final 10 overs with a flurry of nament and for the first time unlikely that he will be drafted ship. ing champions in All India Police Golf Tournament. Mahmydullah Riyadh, the team Pakistan. boundaries which undid all the Shahzad was holed out at became overall champion to cre- straightaway into the playing XI. ry, while Alok Kumar emerged being committed to multifarious has the potential to go all the way. Meanwhile Pakistan will be earlier good work by the long on with Abu Hider taking a ate history in a national level Manish Pandey can add bat- runners-up in Net Individual cat- duties of security and Law & With two quality pacers in aiming to put up a better batting Bangladeshi bowlers. They spectacular catch to give his competition. ting depth and looks a possible egory. Pawan Parihar emerged order. Mustafizur Rahaman and Rubel show against Afghanistan at Abu came together in the 41st over at senior team-mate the first wick- On the occasion, DGP con- addition in the middle-order, winner in Gross Individual The tournament was organ- Hossain backed by the experience Dhabi. 160 for 7 and remained uncon- et of the match and the much- gratulated the team for bringing while 's off breaks Category, besides he was also ized by BSF, under the aegis of of Mortaza and Shakib on a slow The likes of , quered till the end. needed breakthrough. laurels to the Department, as it are more than handy, and he is awarded best golfer of the tour- the All India Police Sports deck, India could find run scoring Imam ul Haq and Fakhar Zaman Rashid, one of the premier Afghanistan crossed the 100 emerged champion of the tourna- expected to take care of Pandya's nament. Control Board at Jaypee Greens difficult in the middle overs. might find it challenging to face leg-spinners in the world, played mark exactly at the halfway ment in a tough competition with quota of overs. It is pertinent to mention here Golf Course, Greater Noida in The Bangladesh team and its Rashid Khan, especially after their the role of the batting anchor for stage but Shakib was only get- the best golfers of BSF, Assam Openers and that these police officers have Uttar Pradesh. media's perception of India being big win against . his side Thursday as he hit eight ting better as he bowled out Riffles, SPG, NSG, CRPF and were amongst shown their talent in golf despite the proverbial big bully adds a Teams fours and one six in his 32-ball Afghanistan Asghar other police forces. He wished the runs in the first two matches dash of excitement to the contests. India (from): Rohit Sharma unbeaten innings. Gulbadin them good luck for the future while and Dinesh Afghan (8) who was beaten by Friday's encounter won't be any (captain), Shikhar Dhawan, faced 38 balls and hit five fours. the flight of the delivery and competitions. Sindhu, Srikanth enter Karthik looked solid against different as Bangladesh are forced Ambati Rayudu, Dinesh Karthik, Rashid, who turns 20 today, In the tournament, Alok Pakistan. drove the wrong line to see his MS Dhoni (wk), Manish Pandey, hit four boundaries in the final stumps uprooted.(PTI) Kumar and Pawan Kumar China Open quarters Kedar Jadhav, Bhuvneshwar over bowled by Bangladesh cap- emerged winners in team catego- India in semis of Asian Team Snooker Kumar, , Khaleel tain Mashrafe Mortaza to end CHANGZHOU, Sept 20: nerve to advance in the competi- tion with a 21-12 15-21 24-22 Ahmed, Shardul Thakur, Kuldeep the innings in style with a four. Star shuttlers P V Sindhu and Yadav, , Axar Earlier in the innings, win. Championship, assured of a medal Kidambi Srikanth registered However, India's campaign Patel, Deepak Chahar kept the hard fought victories to enter the DOHA, Sept 20: not disappoint. As if set on a Bangladesh (from): Masrafe Afghans in the hunt with a fight- ended in the doubles and mixed mission, the ace cueist crafted a quarterfinals of their respective doubles events. Ace cueist Pankaj Advani led Bin Mortaza (captain), Shakib Al ing 92-ball 58 after his side were beautiful 99 break before miss- events at the USD 1 million Ashwini Ponnappa and India to the semifinals of the Hasan (vice-captain), Tamim reduced to 28 for 2 in the sixth ing out on a century due to a China Open here today. Satwiksairaj Rankireddy went Asian Team Snooker Iqbal, Mohammad Mithun, over itself. long, tricky shot on the final yel- Third seed Sindhu bounced down 14-21 11-21 against top Championship after defeating Litton Kumar Das, Mushfiqur Wickets fell around Shahidi low along the side cushion. The back after losing a close first seeds from China, Siwei Zheng top seed Thailand to be assured Rahim, , with only opener Mohammad damage however was already game to record a 21-23 21-13 and Huang Yaqiong in the round of a medal here on Thursday. , Mosaddek Shahzad (37), with whom he done. 21-18 win in her second round of 16. After qualifying from the Hossain Saikat, Nazmul Hossain stitched 51 runs for the third The format, similar to the women's singles match against Sikki Reddy and Pranav group, the Indian team faced top Shanto, Miraz, wicket, making some contribu- Davis Cup, involves a race-to-3 Thailand's Busanan Jerry Chopra also met a similar seed Thailand in the quarterfi- Nazmul Islam Apu, Rubel tion. IGP Jammu, Dr SD Singh alongwith other Police Officers match with two players from a Ongbamrungphan. fate, losing 16-21 10-21 to sixth nals and it emerged 3-0 victori- Hossain, , Debutant pacer Abu Hider posing for a photograph with members of J&K Blind Cricket country playing two singles one Srikanth's men's singles seeds Christinna Pedersen and ous. Abu Haider Rony. (PTI) (2/50) opened the for team. after the other, then doubles and match against Suppanyu Mathias Christiansen of Manan Chandra, the Delhi- then two reverse singles. The Avihingsanon too went down to Denmark. based cueist who won his maid- doubles, however, is played by Nadeem breaks List A bowling Dr SD Singh flags off J&K Blind the wire. The seventh seeded In the men's doubles, Mannu en world title earlier this year, the same singles players. Indian won the first game com- Attri and B Sumeeth Reddy drew first blood with a comfort- In the semifinals, which is fortably but the Thai player lev- were outplayed by Chen Hung able 58-29 win over Passakorn world record with sensational spell Cricketers for International Tri-Series scheduled for Friday, India will elled the match. Ling and Wang Chi-Lin 9-21 10- Suwannawat. , Sept 20: "Bowling to the batsmen in the Excelsior Sports Correspondent “These events were attended The decider could have gone play against the winner of the national team helps a lot. I was by the players from Anantnag, 21. (PTI) In the second frame, the 19- JAMMU, Sept 20: Dr SD either way but Srikanth held his Hong Kong vs Pakistan match. Jharkhand spinner Shahbaz able to work on my bowling. You Shopian, Srinagar, Jammu, time world champion Advani Singh Jamwal, IGP Jammu Results: India defeated Nadeem today broke a two- can know where you stand when Bhaderwah, Reasi, Mahore, dominated the proceedings with flagged off J&K Blind Cricket Thailand 3-0 decade-old world record for best you bowl to top-quality batsmen. I Kathua and Samba. The J&K Arjuna awardees write to President, a fluent 64 break to take 2-0 up players to represent India in Manan Chandra beat bowling figures in List A cricket, am happy I got the opportunity," Blind cricket team was also sent in the best-of-5 match, winning International Tri-Series in an Passakorn Suwannawat 58-29 with an incredible haul Nadeem added. to different states for their par- seek Dronacharya for Teja the frame 92-9 against Pankaj Advani beat impressive function held at of 8/10 against He joined the ticipation in the inter-state NEW DELHI, Sept 20: name citing a past incident of Thailand's Thanawat Thanawat Tirapongbaiboon Zonal Police Headquarters, here. Rajasthan in the Vijay Jharkhand team here on national matches by the Zonal indiscipline against the coach. Tirapongbaiboon. 92(64)-9 Hazare Trophy here. The two J&K Blind crick- Arjuna award winning September 18. About the Police Headquarters Jammu,” he "He is a big motivator and In the third frame, after an Manan/Pankaj beat Left-armer Nadeem, eters namely Rohit Kumar archers, including Abhishek pitch here, Nadeem said it added. has taken Indian archery to new exchange of safety shots, Pankaj Passakorn/ Thanawat 110(99)-0. who has been knocking Sharma from Jammu (RS Pura) Verma and Rajat Chauhan, aided the spin bowlers but Speaking on the occasion, heights. He has been with us got the first opening and he did (PTI) and Irfan Ahmad Mir from today shot off a letter to on the doors of the one had to stick to the since 2013 as a pillar of strength. Kashmir, will represent Indian IGP Jammu conveyed best wish- President Ram Nath Kovind, Indian team for a while basics. team for International Tri-Series es to the players and said that requesting him to ensure that So, we urge you to kindly now, ran through the "My idea was to bowl for Blind Cricketers to be held their selection makes them to their coach Jiwanjot Singh Teja acknowledge his efforts and pur- Rajasthan batting to end on the stumps and keep a good from October 2 to October 13, feel ecstatic. is not deprived of Dronacharya sue the issue a the earliest as it a sensational spell. Rajasthan were length. I knew if I bowled in the 2018 at Bangalore and Goa. He also appreciated Rajesh honour. can affect the entire archery fra- all out for 73 runs in 28.3 overs right areas, there would be pur- The participating teams Sharma, SSP and Rajesh Gill, Teja was recommended for ternity," the letter read. with Nadeem's final figures read- chase from the wicket. I did that include India, Sri Lanka and Chief Prosecuting Officer for the Dronacharya Award by the The archers, including V ing 10-4-10-8. Jharkhand eventu- and got the results. The Rajasthan England. their efforts in promoting Blind selection committee, headed by Jyoti Sureka, also marked a copy ally won the game by seven wick- team got off to a good start and Rajesh Gill, Chief Cricketers. justice Mukul Mudgal, but the to Sports Minister Rajyavardhan ets. were 30 for no loss in the 8th over. Prosecuting Officer apprised the IGP also assured all help to Sports Ministry struck off his Singh Rathore.(PTI) The previous best bowling When I came on to bowl and in the IGP Jammu that during the last the J&K Blind cricketers in effort was also in the name of an second or third delivery I felt there two years number of cricket future. Inter Collegiate Badminton Tournament Indian in Delhi left-arm spinner is something in the wicket," he events and coaching camps were Prominent among others Rahul Sanghvi, who achieved fig- said. organized by Zonal Police present on the occasion were ures of 8/15 against Himachal The 29-year-old has played 99 ASCOMS retains Inter-Collegiate Headquarters Jammu at MA Kulbir Singh SSP PCR Jammu, Pradesh in a 1997-98 match. First-Class matches, taking 375 Stadium Jammu in order to pro- Surjeet Singh and Ajay Thakur Sanghvi appeared in just one Test wickets at 29.74. He has taken 124 Badminton title for India, back in 2001 against vide practice matches at MA Senior Cricketers of J&K Blind wickets at the List A level in 87 Excelsior Sports Correspondent present on the occasion were Dr Winners of JU’s Display Your Talent holding trophies while Australia. Stadium, Jammu. Cricket team. games besides 89 scalps in 109 Shashi Kant Goswami, Romesh posing for a photograph along with dignitaries. "I didn't know until some peo- T20s. JAMMU, Sept 20: ASCOMS Mangotra, Raj Kumar Bakshi, ple told me that I had broken the Second edition of PHD Golf Tourism He has been a consistent per- retained Inter-Collegiate Jai Bharat, Harvinder Pal Singh, JU’s Display Your Talent world record. It feels really good former for Jharkhand in all for- Badminton trophy by beating Vikas Karlopia, Gagan Kumar to play for the state (team) and do mats including the four-day Ranji Conclave, Tournament from Sept 22 PG Department in the summit and Vikram. Classical Dance & Elocution held on Day-6 well and help it win matches," he Trophy. Excelsior Sports Correspondent “The objective of organizing clash at University of Jammu. ASCOMS defeated PG Excelsior Correspondent ‘Globalization’, ‘Education’, told PTI reacting to his feat. He was recently part of the the conclave and tournament is here. Department by (2-0). In Singles, ‘Social Media’, ‘Changing Nadeem also bagged a hat- SRINAGAR, Sept 20: The JAMMU, Sept 20: In India A team which played in to promote the golf courses of Prof Deepankar Sen Gupta, Akansha Sharma beat Meetali Values’ etc. were given to the trick in the match, dismissing M K Department of Tourism is going ‘Display Your Talent-2018-19’ England and also the home series Jammu and Kashmir. This will Dean Placement, University of Manhas (21-12, 21-10), while in candidates. Lomror (6), C D Bist (0) in the to organize the second edition of organized by the Department of against Australia A. not only boost the tourism sec- Jammu was the chief guest on Doubles, the duo of Aayushi Seerat Baji from Department 20th over and T N Dhillon (1) off PHD Golf tourism conclave and Students Welfare, University of The Jharkhand spinner, how- tor but also bring it on the inter- the finals, who distributed the Jani and Ritwika Sharma of English stood First, while the first ball of the 22nd over. tournament from September 22- Jammu, the competitions of ever, is not fretting about an India national and domestic tourism trophies and medals among the drubbed the pair of Meetali Digvijay Singh and Parul Oberoi "I was happy with my per- 23, 2018 at Srinagar. Classical Dance and Elocution call-up. map,” a statement of the winners and congratulated both Manhas and Amrita Sharma by both from Department of formance and the hat-trick made it The second edition will be were conducted at Brig Rajinder "Right now I am bowling well, Tourism Department said. the teams alongwith Dr. Daud (21-12, 21-13). Sociology were declared Second more special. It is nice to do that," held in association with J&K Singh Auditorium, University of in the right areas. I have to keep Ministry of Tourism offi- Iqbal Baba, Director, The matches were officiated and Third respectively. he said. Golf Development & Jammu, here. Dean Students improving. Instead of think about cials, Embassies and High Directorate of Sports and by Ravish Vaid, Gourav Sharma, Prof PN Trisal, Prof Lalit Nadeem said he was happy Management Authority, RSGC Welfare, Prof Parmeshwari national selection, my focus in on Commissions, Indian & Foreign Physical Education, University Sanjeev Sharma, Jeevan Lal, Magotra and Prof RP Sharma with the way he was bowling and and the PHD Chamber. Sharma, Associate Dean (SW) each and every game I play. I feel Golf Tour Operators, State and of Jammu. Gourav Jamwal, Gourav Raina were the Judges, while Dr felt that the stint as net bowler to The Tourism Conclave will Dr BK Bajaj, Assistant Dean I have to do my thing and leave the International Tourism Boards, Prominent among others and Narainder. Kavita Suri was the Teacher In- the Indian batsmen at the ongoing be held on September 22 at (SW) Dr Garima Gupta, faculty rest to God," he added. (PTI) Hoteliers, Airlines, Indian Golf charge of the event. Asia Cup in Dubai was helpful. SKICC and the Golf members, students and scholars The events were coordinated Professionals, Golf Event of the University of Jammu were Tournament on 23 September Managers and Media will attend Salima wins sprint gold in by Sumeet Sharma (Drama Divisional Level , District at Royal Springs Golf Course. present during the events. Instructor) & Ifra Kak (Cultural the programme. In Classical Dance, the First Officer). Prize was won by Abhishek Rajat Salgotra, Seema Level Cricket Tournament concludes Inter-School Athletic Meet from Institute of Music and Fine Kumari, Guneet Singh, Mehak Excelsior Sports Correspondent beat District Udhampur by 24- Excelsior Sports Correspondent Throw, Discus Throw and Shot Arts. Alisha Bangotra from Jain, Bharti Slathia, Diksha 18 points; District Rajouri out- JAMMU, Sept 20: Put went to Pinky Devi of GHS Department of Lifelong Sharma, Mansi, Sunny Singh, played District Samba by 58-17 SAMBA, Sept 20: Salima Divisional Level Inter-District Ghagwal, Manjeet Choudhary Learning and Mehak Rajput Anup, Sania Mahajan, Richa points, District Doda got Bibi of GHS Banglarh won gold Kabaddi and District Level Inter of GHS Rehian, Usha Devi, secured the Third Position and Sharma, Navleen Kaur and Ajay walkover against District medal in 100 mtrs sprint race, Zonal Cricket Tournament, GHS Sarna, Rani Bibi of HS Certificate of Merit respectively. Vaid did the Hall Management. Poonch; District Kathua beat while Sanya Devi claimed sec- organised by the Department of Sarana, Arsha Bibi of HS Sarna, Anjali Sharma and Dr. The sound was operated by District Kishtwar by 31-20 ond spot in this event in the Youth Services and Sports Isha Jamwal of Nav Vidyalaya Kulwinder Kaur were the Judges Kulbhushan Thakur & Arif Paul. points; District Rajouri drubbed ongoing Under-17 girls Inter- District Jammu, concluded here Dhalote, Samriti, Nav Vidyalaya and Dr Shashiprabha were the The events of Creative District Doda by 38-31 points. School Athletic Meet, organised today. Dhalote, Hem Lata Sharma, NV Teachers In-charge of the event. Dance, Clay Modeling and In the final, District Jammu by District Youth Services and The competitions were In Elocution, very relevant Installation will be conducted at beat District Rajouri by 36-35 organised by the Department of and contemporary topics like the same venue tomorrow. points. Youth Services & Sports under In Kabaddi Under-17 boys, the patronage of Dr Saleem-Ur- District Jammu beat District Bengal thrashes J&K by 6 wkts Rehman, Director General Kishtwar by 52-16 points; Excelsior Sports Correspondent 4 wickets, while Ishan Porel Youth Services and Sports and District Rajouri trounced Cueist in action at Billiards Hall, MA Stadium in Jammu. claimed three. under the overall supervision of District Poonch by 39-10 points; -Excelsior/Rakesh JAMMU, Sept 20: Bengal In reply, Bengal chased the Madan Lal, Joint Director Youth thrashed Jammu and Kashmir by District Samba prevailed over target in 20.4 overs by losing 4 Services & Sports Jammu. District Doda by 42-40 points; 6 wickets in Elite Group-C Vijay wickets, thus won the match by Chanchal Kour, District Cueists show skill in 1st Round Hazare Trophy match at District Kathua trounced District 6 wickets. Shrevats Goswami Youth Services and Sports Udhampur by 35-21 points; Sivasubramaniya Nadar College (22), Vivek Singh (20) and Officer Jammu was the of Engineering Ground, District Kathua beat District of Six Red Balls Tournament Manoj Tiwari (19) were the Organising Secretary of the Ramban by 42-22 points; Chennai. main scorers. For J&K, Irfan competitions. Excelsior Sports Correspondent defeated Mandeep Singh (3-2), In semifinal, District Rajouri Medal winners of Inter-School U-17 Girls Athletic Meet pos- Put into bat, Jammu and Pathan, Waseem Raza and The winners were felicitated Gagandeep Singh drubbed gotthe better of District Samba JAMMU, Sept 20: Cueists ing along with dignitaries and officials in Jammu. Kashmir scored a paltry total of Shubham Khajuria claimed one in an impressive and well Sourabh Sharma (3-0), Harjot 96 runs in a rain-curtailed 25- by 31-22 points. displayed skill and showed Singh drubbed Rounak Singh wicket each. attended concluding ceremony Sports Office (Samba), under over match. All the batsmen In Kabaddi Under-19 boys promise in the 1st Round of Six Bali (3-2), Narinder Singh Dhalote, Kannu Devi, GHS Meanwhile, a galaxy of for- at Mini Stadium Parade Ground the supervision of DYSSO, failed to score runs and it was semifinal, Jammu District out- Red Balls Tournament, being trounced Malkit Singh (3-1), Bhalore, Shivani Devi of GHSS mer players has and MA Stadium, here. Sunil Kiumar at Maharaja speedster Mohammad Mudhasir played District Udhampur and organised by Jammu and Krishna outplayed Ketan Samba and Neha Devi of GHS raised questions on the composi- In Kabaddi Under-14 boys, Suchet Singh Stadium, here. who top scored with brisk 21 District Kathua beat District Kashmir Billiards and Snooker Sharma (3-1), Adish Gupta Jatwal respectively. tion of the playing XI. However, District Kishtwar was awarded The gold medals in 200 mtrs, runs. Paras Sharma and Samba by 41-18 points. Association at Billiards Hall, trounced Nipun Gupta (3-1), The events were officiated the Team Management defended walkover, while District 400 mtrs. 800 mtrs, 1500 mtrs, Shubham Khajuria contributed In Cricket Under-19 boys, MA Stadium, here. Pankaj Bhagat got the better of by a penal of experts of the its decision, saying that it played Ramban defeated District Doda 300 mtrs, Triple Jump, Long 17 and 10 runs to the total. For Jammu/Dansal Zone defeated Udhay Suri beat Manv his rival (3-1) and Sahil Singh Department of Youth Services the team on merit. by 17 points; District Jammu Jump, High Jump, Javelin Bengal, Prayas Burman scalped Akhnoor Chowki Choura. Pathania (3-0), Vikrant Gupta defeated his rival (3-1). and Sports.