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Primo.Qxd (Page 1) FRIDAY, APRIL 10, 2015 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Kings XI Punjab face JU’s Inter-Department Tournaments 2015 CSK beat Delhi Daredevils Rajasthan Royals today Department of Physical Education at new home ground by 1-run in IPL thriller PUNE, Apr 9: dominates in Badminton Excelsior Sports Correspondent Mathematics Department by 2- CHENNAI, Apr 9: per Mahendra Singh Dhoni space of four balls in the third Kings XI Punjab would look 0; The Business School (MBA) (30). over to reduce Delhi to 20 for to adapt quickly to their new Pacer Ashish Nehra JAMMU, Apr 9: Department trounced Deptt. of Phy. Defending the total, two. 'home ground' when they lock snapped up three wickets to of Physical Education dominat- Education by 2-1; Commerce Ashish Nehra produced a Nehra, who will turn 36 on horns with former champions lead a disciplined bowling ed in Badminton on day-2 of the Deptt. beat Law Deptt. by 2-1. fiery spell of fast bowling, April 29, then came back to Rajasthan Royals in their cam- Inter-Department Tournaments CARROM (Men): The snap up another wicket, get- paign opener in the Indian in the disciplines of Table Department of Law defeated ting rid of Shreyas Iyer (7) Premier League (IPL) here tomor- Winners posing along with dignitaries at DPL Rajouri on Tennis, Badminton, Chess, The Business School by 2-0 and with Faf du Plessis taking a row. Thursday. Carrom and Volleyball, being in Carrom (Women), Deptt. of brilliant catch. The Royals, who have three played in Gymnasium Hall at Law beat Department of Morkel and Kedar Jadhav 2015 World Cup winners in University of Jammu, here. Chemistry by 2-1 and The (20), who were promoted up Shane Watson, Steven Smith and Royal Cricket Club In Badminton (Women), Law School beat Department of the order, then guided Delhi Jame Faulkner, would look to Deptt. of Phy Education beat Bio-technology by 2-0. to 67-3 at the end of 10 overs. Chris Morris, their costliest buy at Chemistry Deptt. by 2-1, while Chess (Men): The Law However, their 48-run Rs 1.4 crore, for a positive start. wins T20 Tournament Commerce Deptt got better of School beat Department of stand was broken by Mohit Morris was bought for his all- Excelsior Sports Correspondent 15 balls while Sumit of RCC Mathematics Deptt. by 2-1 and Commerce by 2-1, The Business Sharma, who had Jadhav round skills and will be expected took 4 wickets in four overs. Mr Political Science Deptt. pre- School beat Deptt. of Chemistry caught by Ashwin at point. to partner Faulkner in that depart- RAJOURI, Apr 9: Royal Star Gulbas was declared man of the vailed over Law Deptt. by 2-1. by 2-1 and in Chess (Women), Needing 64 runs off 41 ment. Cricket Club lifted the title tro- series for his 7 wickets, while In Badminton (Men), Phy. Deptt of Law beat Department balls, Yuvraj Singh joined With the ball, Morris pro- phy of the T20 Tournament, man of the match was given to Education Deptt beat Pol. of Chemistry by 2-1 and Deptt Morkel but his much-awaited duced a record performance for organized as part of Civic Firdos Dar. Science Deptt. by 2-0; Law of Commerce prevailed over innings lasted for only six Lions in the Ram Slam T20 last Action Programme to harness On this occasion, Deepti Deptt. beat Commerce Deptt. by Department of Geography by 2- balls as Delhi were looking year. But a big challenge for the talent of local youth in dif- Uppal, Deputy Commissioner, 2-1; Phy. Education trounced 0. down the barrel at 99 for 5 at Royals would be adapting to a ferent sports activities by Rajouri was the chief guest, M.B.A. Deptt. by 2- 0 and Law Volleyball (Men): Deptt. of 14.3 overs. new home after their actual home District Police Rajouri, here. while Additional DC Saleem School beat Mathematics Deptt. Law beat Department of Trying to play a hook shot ground of Jaipur was taken off the Eight teams of different parts Malik, was the guest of honour. by 2-0. Chemistry 2-0 by ( 25-16, 25- CSK’s pacer Ashish Nehra in action during the IPL match of Bravo, Yuvraj ended up roster owing to the dispute in the of Rajouri District participated Dr Mohd Haseeb Mughal, Other results: Table Tennis 18), and Deptt. of Geography against Delhi Daredevils in Chennai on Thursday. giving an easy catch to Ishwar Rajasthan Cricket Association. in the Tournament and in the SSP Rajouri, Addl SP Hqrs. (Women) Final: Chemistry Beat Dept. of Physical Pandey. With captain Watson and final, Royal Cricket Club defeat- attack as two-time champions Rajouri,Tejinder Singh, DySP Deptt. beat Deptt. of Physical Education 2-0 by (25-18, 25- dismissing Chidhambaram Skipper Duminy too could Stuart Binny playing all-round ed Eleven Star Cricket Club by Chennai Super Kings defeat- Operations, Iftikhar Ahmed and Education by 2-0 20). Gautam (4), Mayank Agarwal not stay longer as he deflect- roles as well, chief coach Paddy 14 runs. ed Delhi Daredevils by one Dy.SP Hqrs, Hamid Choudhary to retain the title trophy. In the Volleyball final, Deptt. (15) and Shreyas Iyer (7) ed a Pandey delivery ontop Upton feels Morris' inclusion After winning the toss, run in a last-over thriller of and DySP DAR Naresh Kumar Table Tennis (Men): of Geography outplayed Law early on to put Delhi on the his stumps as Delhi slipped gives Royals a lot of options. Royal Cricket Club decided to the IPL-8 Twenty20 cricket Chib were present on the occa- Zoology Dept. drubbed School 2-0 by (25-21, 26-24). backfoot. further to 106 for 6. They have also brought in two bat first and made 144 runs in tournament in Chennai on sion. Albie Morkel anchored the Nathan smashed a four leg-spinners in Dinesh Salunkhe allotted 20 overs for the loss of 7 Thursday. DC Rajouri distributed the runchase with a 55-ball 73 but before being cleaned up by and Pardeep Sahu, and could play wickets. Firdos Dar top scored Needing 19 runs off the he didn't get the much-needed Ashwin as Morkel was left with 43 runs in just 16 balls, trophies among the winners and last over, Albie Morkel blast- decisive roles for the team in this support at the other end as waging a lonely battle.(PTI) format.(PTI) while Sonu Bhat of Eleven Star runners up teams. ed two fours and a six off Chennai eventually restricted Cricket Club took 3 wickets in Speaking on the occasion, he Dwayne Bravo but Delhi still them to 149 in their stipulated four overs. appreciated the role of Rajouri fell short by one run at the 20 overs to launch their IPL-8 In reply, Eleven Star Cricket Police for providing an opportu- MA Chidambaram Stadium. campaign on a positive note. Club was bundled out for 130 nity to the local youth in exhibit- Earlier put into bat, Chasing 151, Delhi were runs to lose the match by 14 ing their talent in various sports Chennai were caught in a spin left tottering at 39 for three in runs. Sunny scored 23 runs off activities. web and could only manage a five overs, thanks to a fiery modest 150-7, courtesy con- spell by Nehra, who scalped tributions by Dwayne Smith two wickets -- Chidhambaram KCPS Jr champs win galaxy of medals (34), middle-order batsman Gautam (4) and Mayank Faf du Plessis (32) and skip- Agarwal (15) -- within a in International English Olympiad Golfer Mahindra Singh executing a big heave while aiming Excelsior Correspondent medals with first rank in School at a target during a golfing event prior to his participation in Sociology, Chemistry included Abhay Pratap Sambyal, Surya Nepal Masters. JAMMU, Apr 9: KC Public Suditi Sharma, Mishika Mittal School celebrated the success of ad Saanvi Andotra, while Venus Departments register victories Junior wing students who Taneja and Vikas Kaul got gold Ace golfer Mahindra Singh to participate Excelsior Sports Correspondent Aditya claimed one wicket each. Triumphant RCC Srinagar players posing along with office brought laurels to the School medal with second rank in the In reply, Sociology bearers of the Club after lifting KCSC T20 Cup in Jammu on with `an impressive tally of JAMMU, Apr 9: School. The recipients of gold in prestigious Surya Nepal Masters Department reached the target in Thursday. medals at State/Zone Topper medals with third rank included Excelsior Sports Correspondent Masters played at Cial Golf Departments of Sociology and 13.2 overs by losing 8 wickets to Medal of Excellence. Chemistry registered convincing Rushil Amla and Samarth Course, Cochin. win the match by 2 wickets. The recipients of gold Gupta. JAMMU, Apr 9: Hailing The skilled golfer has partic- victories over their rivals to Jatin, Satish's opening flier helps medals included Ojasvi Sharma, from District Samba and sta- Azhar, Yawar and Aditya scored The recipients of silver ipated in galaxy of mega golfing advance in the ongoing Inter- Harsh Sharma, Arushi Pandita, tioned at Delhi, J&K's ace 14, 12 and 10 runs respectively. medal with second rank in events at amateur as also profes- Department Cricket golfer, Mahindra Singh will be For Economics Department, sional level. Global Green Open Tournament, being organized by RCC to lift KCSC T20 Cup participating in the prestigious Sukhvinder and Kahlid took 2 at Bangalore in 2009, Indian Oil University of Jammu at Varsity wickets each, while Amit Excelsior Sports Correspondent Club scored 139 runs in 17.3 Surya Nepal Masters to be held ground, here today.
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