SUNDAY, AUGUST 12, 2018 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Nadal stays on track in Jammu boy Chandeep wins India struggle as ton-up Toronto with win over Cilic 2 gold medals for India Woakes powers England TORONTO, Aug 11: opponent at the tournament after LONDON, Aug 11: their spirits sank. knocking out Dominic Thiem in There was almost no fight as Rafael Nadal recovered from the second round and 13-time Para athlete blossoms in Korea Chris Woakes marked his a slow start, overcoming Marin Excelsior Sports Correspondent Taekwondo Championship at both batsmen marched towards major winner Novak Djokovic return to Test cricket with a their centuries in style. Woakes Cilic 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 as the in the third. Nepal. JAMMU, Aug 11: Jammu and maiden century, and in the able got there first, off 129 balls, as Spaniard's chase for a long- Tsitsipas is the youngest Having won medals at the Kashmir's ace Para athlete, company of Jonny Bairstow, their 150-partnership came in sought ATP Masters title on player to post three top 10 wins International level in Taekwondo, Chandeep Singh, handed England a massive just 219 deliveries. hardcourt heated up. at a single tournament Chandeep has the distinc- despite all odds, con- advantage over a beleaguered Bairstow slowed down with since the 19-year-old tion of being adjudged as verted his disability into India in the second match here the landmark in sight and paid Nadal at Monte Carlo the World's Fastest Skater an ability to emerge today. the price for it with Hardik in 2006. by US based Golden Book golden boy of the coun- Woakes struck a polished ton Pandya (2-66) nabbing him just Tsitsipas will next of World Records as also Shriya Gupta posing with Union Minister, Dr Jitendra Singh try and the State as well as England finished day three in short of three-figures. Dinesh face Wimbledon run- by the Assist Book of during felicitating function in Jammu -Excelsior/Rakesh by winning 2 gold a dominant position, reaching Karthik took a diving one-hand- ner-up Kevin World Records. Chandeep medals for India in the 357 for six when bad light ed catch to the right to dismiss Anderson, who beat has a long journey of excel- Dr Jitendra honours Shriya for bagging ongoing Kimunyong stopped play at the Lord's. him. Grigor Dimitrov 6-2, lence in sporting world as Cup Taekwondo Championship, Woakes walked off unbeaten Curran then came to the 6-2. after shining in football, athletics being held in Korea. on 120 runs with Sam Curran crease and started smacking the Bronze for India in Commonwealth Games "I'm confused and skating at school, zonal and Chandeep has the honour of batting on 22 not out. ball around. India took the sec- Excelsior Sports Correspondent alone was given visa and her now, is this real?" national levels, he has the distinc- winning gold medals in Asian England led by 250 runs and ond new ball as soon as it was coach was denied and she can’t 27th-ranked Tsitsipas tion of winning big haul of medals JAMMU, Aug 11: Union Taekwondo Championship at a day after bowling out India for due, but the players went off for go without the coach as per the said after completing in Taekwondo at the International Minister of State in PMO, Dr Vietnam and Kathmandu Kyorugi 107, the English duo showed the bad light after just one over. rules of games’’. his prestige hat-trick level. way to the visiting batsmen as to Jitendra Singh today honoured Dr Jitendra Singh said that & Pomsae International Earlier, Bairstow and Jos the young Fencer from Jammu of upsets. how to bat on this wicket, even Buttler (24) took their fifth- he approached Foreign Minister, Nadal got caught though the strip eased out con- who not only brought laurels to Sushma Swaraj at that very India A all out for 345 after wicket partnership to 42 runs. the State but also to the entire on the back foot in the siderably. England crossed 100 in the 27th moment. As the office was going first set against Cilic, country by bagging the Bronze Rafael Nadal (ESP) returns a ball to Woakes came into the game over, even as Mohammed Shami to be closed for day’s work I who took the opener collapse, SA reach 213-3 Medal in Commonwealth Marin Cilic (not pictured) in the Rogers after an injury-induced break (3-74) and Ishant Sharma submitted her documents on his fourth chance. BENGALURU, Aug 11: run partnership for the fourth wick- and as a replacement for the in- Games played at New Castle, through Whatsapp and they got Cup tennis tournament at Aviva Centre. et. bowled brilliant spells. England from July 23 to 30 this Nadal struck back India A suffered a massive col- form Ben Stokes. Both batsmen played and visa within no time. “With her in the second with a concluding Earlier, Olivier ended with fig- Post tea, Woakes and year. efforts the girl participated in the The world number one lapse to be bowled out for 345 ures of six for 63 runs in 24 overs. missed a lot, with Bairstow in Dr Jitendra Singh, while break to square the match before before the visiting South African Bairstow (93) took their sixth- particular searching for timing games along with her coach and reached the semi-finals in taking victory with a break in He first clean bowled Srikar Bharat wicket partnership to 189 runs. honouring Shriya Gupta daugh- Toronto and will next face team reached 213 for three at as he played quite a few inside- made us all feel proud by bag- the final game on his third match for 34 and then sent back Jayant They scored at a quick clip as ter of Sanjay Gupta of Talab ging the bronze medal for the Russian Karen Khachanov, who stumps on the second day of the sec- Yadav for one after trapping him leg edges that missed his stumps. Tillo Jammu and a 9th Standard point after more than two hours. ond four-day 'Test' here. Indian shoulders dropped and Shami finally got the break- country’’, he added. beat Robin Haase 6-3, 6-1. Tsitsipas rallied from a set before wicket.(PTI) student of Presentation Convent Nadal last won a title at this Fast bowler Duanne Olivier was through for India as he trapped Dr Jitendra Singh said that and 5-2 down to turn the tables School, Jammu said that she did there are best athletes in India level on cement in 2013. the wrecker-in-chief as he claimed Buttler plumb lbw in the 32nd a lot of hard work in reaching on Zverev, who had been bid- six wickets to trigger the India col- over. With a lot of cloud cover, who get medals in Asian Games "It was a very important ding for a fourth Masters 1000 New Castle, England to partici- match for me," Nadal said. lapse after the hosts resumed at India still had hopes of reversal and Commonwealth by practic- title. pate in games, to seek visa for ing in the backyard of their "Being in semi-finals is great overnight 322 for four today. in this match at that point. herself and her coach Shotu Lal Tsitsipas broke in the ninth The last six Indian wickets fell But Bairstow-Woakes defied houses and stressed on provid- news at the start of the hard game of the second on the way Sharma. court season. for only eight runs as Olivier took them as the visitors severely ing facilities to such players . into a tiebreaker, where he calm- The Union Minister said that Shriya Gupta has been play- "And winning three good five wickets in the space of 18 deliv- missed a third full-time pacer to the girl was selected to partici- ly converted on his fifth set eries to bowl the hosts, who could back up Shami and Sharma. ing as Fencer for over last two matches in the first Master 1000, point after saving two match pate in the Commonwealth it's so important for me. add only 23 runs to their overnight Pandya tried but couldn't assert years. Earlier from her little age points for the second-seeded Games but as per the rule of the she was playing Martial Art and "He played unstoppable in score. himself on the proceedings games a player should partici- Zverev. South Africa's opener Sarel while Kuldeep Yadav was taken Taekwondo. In this game she the first set. I resisted, I played Tsitsipas then salvaged four pate in the games along with the with the right tactic. I tried to Erwee and No. 3 Zubayr Hamza for easy runs.(PTI) also got medal at national level. break points for 2-1 in the third, coach. While she was given the She has been declared best find my solutions - but it was so then struck half-centuries in a 154- visa, the visa of her coach was he traded breaks with the run second-wicket partnership to Fencer throughout India and got difficult." German and saved another trio Wrestling coach Sahil not prepared. Stefanos Tsitsipas saved two consolidate their position. Bronze Medal in single champi- of break points for a 5-4 lead. “She approached me at 3pm onship. Shriya was inspired by match points to beat defending When the stumps were drawn, Medal winners of Martial Arts competition posing for a group to represent India in He completed the victory few days before her schedule her brother Shivalik Gupta who champion Alexander Zverev in South Africa A were trailing behind photograph along with dignitaries and officials in Jammu. after nearly two and a half hours departure for England as she was also playing Fencing and their quarter-final contest 3-6, 7- India A by 126 runs with Rassie van Asian Games could not attend Commonwealth on Zverev's sixth double-fault. der Dussen and Rudi Second bat- has participated in nationals 6 (13/11), 6-4. Excelsior Sports Correspondent without her coach whose visa "This shows that with dedi- ting on 18 and 35, respectively. DBN School emerges winner many times. He is presently a The Greek teenager, who cation and work, dreams do was not prepared.’’ Some social turns 20 on Sunday's final day, They stitched an unbeaten 59- JAMMU, Aug 11: first year student of BITS Pilani. come true," Tsitsipas said. activists from Jammu also Shriya is also good at her defeated his third straight top 10 According to approached me and said if the (Agencies) in Martial Arts C'ship a booklet studies. She is cautious about girl missed the chance what is them too and is House Captain Excelsior Sports Correspondent and Chairman of the Society. released by the fun of Beti Bachao Beti Santosh Mehta, Principal, the Ministry at her School, said her father, JAMMU, Aug 11: DBN Padhao” slogan. They said “she Halep topples Garcia in straight Rhyme Time Playway Nursery of Sports, Sanjay Gupta an Architect. School, Mubarak Mandi bagged cum Primary School was the Govt of 1st spot in the Martial Arts chief guest on the valedictory India, ace Jayaram enters Vietnam Open final Championship, organised by sets to reach Montreal semis function, who distributed prizes Wrestling Freedom Society, an Association HO CHI MINH CITY, Aug 11: This is the third time in as MONTREAL, Aug 11: After I took it, I felt more confi- Halep moves on to the final among the winners. coach Sahil of Sports and Martial Arts at many weeks that an Indian will dent. four where she will face Aussie DMN School Mubarak Sharma will be the part of the India's Ajay Jayaram stood a World number one Simona Rhyme Time Playway School, be fighting for a title in a bad- "I felt that I'm moving better, Ashleigh Barty, who ousted Mandi bagged 10 gold, 2 silver Indian contingent to represent step away from his first title of Halep punched her ticket to the Mohalla Dalpatian, here. minton event. I'm playing better, stronger. giantkiller Kiki Bertens of the and 4 bronze medals, while the Country in the 18th Asian the season as he made it to the semi-finals of the WTA Canada The 2nd position was bagged Last Sunday, Olympic silver [Garcia] went a little bit down Netherlands in straight sets 6-3, ACM Public School won 5 gold, Games to be held at Jakarta in finals of the Vietnam Open after by ACM Public School Janipur medallist P V Sindhu had settled 6-1. 8 silver and 8 bronze medals and Indonesia from August 18 to defeating Japan's Yu Igarashi in and the 3rd place went to the for a silver medal after losing to Halep, the 2016 tournament Rhyme Time Public School September 2, 2018. straight games here today. hosts Rhyme Time Public Spain's Carolina Marin in the champion, was playing her third claimed 4 gold, 10 silver and 3 Sahil has the distinction of The 30-year-old Indian, who School. summit clash at Nanjing, China. match in the past two days after bronze medals. representing India in numerous is making a comeback after The Championship was A week before that, India's earning two wins on Thursday Abhay Public School got 5 Wrestling events as coach of recovering from a hamstring organised by Karun Khajuria, Sourabh Verma had won the over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova gold, while Private Club won 2 Senior Indian Wrestling team, injury he suffered last year, saw 1st Dan Black Belt Taekwondo men's singles title at Russia and 38-year-old Venus Williams. gold medals. besides having the honour of off seventh seed Igarashi 21-14 Open Tour Super 100 tourna- After the match Halep representing Jammu and 21-19 in a 34-minute match. ment. slammed the WTA about her Kashmir in various National Jayaram, who had reached Jayaram, a former World No. scheduling, saying she regularly Level events. the finals at White Nights last 13, was clinical in the opening has less time to recover from Sahil being part of the month, will face Indonesia's game as he kept distancing him- matches than her opponents. Indian Wrestling contingent for World No. 79 Shesar Hiren self from his rival after opening "I am very upset about it," Asian Games is proud moment Rhustavito in the finals of the up a slender 3-1 lead at the start. said Halep, who is first up on the for the entire State, however, USD 75,000 BWF Tour Super He held a 11-8 advantage at the Montreal courts on Saturday. the sorry state of affairs is that 100 tournament. interval. "I talked to my team about despite his outstanding contri- Shesar, who had won four After the break, Jayaram this and all of them are upset... I bution, he has been appointed consecutive Indonesia jumped to a 15-8 lead by reeling Simona Halep of Romania waves to the crowd after her win never complained about the by the State Sports Council on a International tournament, out- off five straight points. Igarashi against Caroline Garcia of France (not pictured) during the schedule, but today was consolidated pay of just Rs witted India's Mithun Manjunath tried to make a comeback but the Rogers Cup tennis tournament at Stade IGA. enough." On Friday, Halep 3,000. 21-17 19-21 21-14 in a match Indian continued to march ahead broke Garcia in the fifth game of He deserves a better deal. that lasted 59 minutes here. to pocket the first game.(PTI) tournament for the fourth with energy after she lost that the second set for a 4-1 lead and straight year, cruising past set." had no trouble icing the win France's Caroline Garcia 7-5, 6- The top-seeded Halep ham- from there. 1. mered 19 winners and won 77 World number 16 Barty Nidhi Kohli and Sarika Sharma of Jammu Sanskriti School Qualifiers of National Eligibility Test The 26-year-old Halep bat- percent of points on her first reached the semi-finals by reel- receiving prestigious Award. Pooja Thapar, D/o Kishore tled through a difficult first set, Pooja Devi, D/o Bal Dev serve in the 88-minute contest. ing off nine of the last 10 games Tsering Dolkar, D/o Lal Thapar and then easily won the second in a Raj and Nisha Garcia started quickly but against Bertens. Chand and Subhash Thapar, rematch of last year's quarter- Jammu Sanskriti School Devi, R/o H-No F could not keep her unforced "I never played against Tsering Lamo, R/o Sanjay final contest with Garcia which 459, near Shiv errors in check, finishing with a [Barty], so I don't really know R/o Village Nagar, Jammu, was also won by the Romanian. Durga Mandir, total of 31. She earned her only what to expect," said Halep. Hangoo, Paddar, who has qualified "The first set was really gets prestigious Award Krishna Nagar, career win over Halep in five "But I know she's very tal- Kishtwar, who (NET) in tough," Halep said. "I just didn't Excelsior Sports Correspondent significance of technology in Jammu, who has previous meetings in the 2017 ented. I just have to talk to my has qualified Computer Science and give up at all in the first set. education. The most important qualified (NET) in Political WTA Beijing final. coach tomorrow before the (NET) in EVS. Applications. JAMMU, Aug 11: Based on and interesting part was the Science. match, trying to stay stronger on the survey and feedback mecha- Inter-School Martial Arts competition concludes my legs, and trying to be with panel discussion on Indian edu- nism from various sources, cation system. Excelsior Sports Correspondent About 950 students from dif- the energy at the highest level." Jammu Sanskriti School, Jammu ferent schools of District Barty was the more com- Nidhi Kohli and Sarika BUDGAM, Aug 11: Inter has been conferred with '100 Budgam participated in the com- posed player in difficult, windy Sharma received the award on School District Level Martial Favourite Indian School Award- petition which was conducted in conditions as Bertens, who had behalf of Jammu Sanskriti Arts competitions concluded at 2018' by Times of India at six Martial Art disciplines name- seen off ninth seed Karolina School, Jammu. Sports Stadium, here today. Chitkara University, Punjab out ly, Judo, Sqay, Wushu, Pliskova and eighth-seeded of 650 shortlisted schools and Principal cum Vice- Roller Skating Taekwondo, Kick Boxing and Petra Kvitova in her previous institutes. Chairperson, Rohini Aima con- Jeet Kune do . two matches, was undone by 31 On the occasion, eminent veyed her gratitude to the entire C'ship from Aug 17 District Youth Services and unforced errors in the 55-minute speakers spoke on the latest staff, students and all stakehold- Sports Officer Budgam, Balbir Excelsior Sports Correspondent quarter-final.(Agencies) trend of education system and ers for this achievement. Singh was the cheif guest on the JAMMU, Aug 11: Hockey occasion. Club Classico is organising International Islamic School Roller Skating Championship, Peer Bagh emerged overall under the aegis of J&K Roller champion by winning 23 gold Skating Association from while Life School, Chrar-i- August 17 to 19, 2018 at Shiva Sharif finished 2nd by winning Roller Skating Institute, Pir- 13 gold and HSS Soiebough kho, here. finished third by winning 10 According to a handout gold in overall medal tally. issued here, the entry forms can The selected players wil be collected from Shiva Roller have to represent District Skating Institute from August Budgam in the upcoming Inter 14 to August 16, 2018 from 6 District Martial Art competitions pm to 8 pm. scheduled to be held at Sports The last date of submission Stadium, Chrar-i-Sharif from of the forms is August 16, 2018. August 29 to September 3, 2018 For further information, the The Championship was skaters desirous to take part in organised by the District Youth the Championship can contact Services and Sports Office 7006128654. Budgam.