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MONDAY, MAY 2, 2016 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU KXIP stun Lions as Axar takes hat-trick KKR look to move up to Jahangir, Puneet, Praful, Ankush bag special prizes , May 1: who also accounted for the Australian scored his runs off 17 of McCullum in a similar fashion. balls and struck three boundaries Murtaza Warriors lifts Axar Patel did the star turn as Raina made 18 off 15 balls, hitting and a six. second spot with win over RCB laggards Kings XI Punjab rode on a couple of boundaries and a six. David Miller (31) and wicket- BENGALURU, May 1: Kings XI Punjab in the final. the left-arm spinner's hat-trick to Patel then took centrestage as keeper Wriddhiman Shah (33 not The Kolkata outfit led by upset table toppers Two-time title holders JKPL T20 title the 22-year-old slow grabbed the out) shared 39 runs for the sixth are in top form. by 23 runs in an Indian Premier wicket of opener Dwayne Smith wicket to take the visitors past Kolkata Knight Riders will be Thanks to their batting might, Excelsior Sports Correspondent Prosecuting Officer and and a trophy to the winners, League (IPL) match here today. (15) with his third . 150. While Miller found the fence looking to earn two valuable they have done extremely well till Mahender Singh were the while a cash prize of Rs 10,000 points and move up to second JAMMU, May 1: Defeating SCOREBOARD now in the tournament. spot in the points-table when they star-studded Kishan Chand Kings XI Punjab: Gambhir himself has been Cricket Club (KCCC) in an easy Vijay c Bravo b Kaushik 55 TODAY’S FIXTURE contest by 7 , strong Stoinis st Karthik b Jadeja 27 Murtaza Warriors lifted the title Marsh c Raina b Kaushik 1 KKR Vs RCB (Bengaluru) 8 PM trophy of the Jammu and Maxwell c Karthik b Kaushik 0 Kashmir Premier League T20 take on struggling Royal among runs, having hit three half- Gurkeerat run out 0 Cricket Tournament, organized Challengers Bangalore in their centuries in seven games. He has by Tawi Sports Club at GGM Miller c Smith b Kulkarni 31 IPL match here tomorrow. been well supported by the likes Science College Hostel ground, Saha b Bravo 33 The Knight Riders are cur- of Robin Uthappa, Suryakumar here. Patel c Ishan Kishan b Bravo 0 rently placed at third position in Yadav, Yusuf Pathan and Andre Earlier, batting first, KCCC Sharma b Kumar 1 the table with eight points from Russell. bundled out for a paltry total of Cariappa b Kumar 1 seven games, winning four and Uthappa's brilliant innings of 86 runs in 18.3 overs. Jatin Sandeep 1 losing three, while Royal 72 off 52 balls against the Axar Patel took four wickets in five balls to propel Wadhawan top scored with 21 Challengers are lying at a lowly Daredevils last night was the lone Kings XI Punjab to their second win of the season. Extras: (LB-1, W-3) 4 runs, Sahil Sharma scored 17 seventh spot with four points bright spot for the Knight Riders. Jubilant players of Murtaza Warriors Cricket Club posing for Total: 154 all out in 19.5 overs runs, while Vimarsh Kaw con- from six games that included just Even their bowling have done group photograph alongwith chief guest, RK Bhat, SSP and other This was the first hat-trick of He then snared Bowling: Kumar 2.5-0-25-2, Kulkarni 4-0- tributed 13 runs to the total. the ongoing 9th edition of the two wins. reasonably well with the likes of dignitaries at GGM Science College ground in Jammu. and 28-1, Jadeja 3-0-28-1, Kaushik 4-0-20-3, Soumay Jain remained unbeaten league. Although both KKR and Sunil Naraine, and off suc- Bravo 4-0-33-2, Faulkner 2-0-19-0. on 5 runs. Abid Nabi and Sahil Invited to bat by Gujarat RCB are coming into the match Piyush Chawla in the ranks. guests of honour. The chief and a trophy was presented to cessive balls - fifth and Gujarat Lions innings after facing defeats last night, in Shafi took 2 wickets each for Lions skipper , sixth of the seventh However, it would be interesting guest and the other dignitaries the runners-up team on the Kings XI Punjab were all out for (target: 155 runs from 20 overs) Delhi and Hyderabad, respective- to see how they counter the Murtaza Warriors, while presented a cash prize of 30,000 occasion. over. Patel returned to Dwayne Smith c Gurkeerat b Patel 15 ly, the visitors would definitely Jahangir Lone, Omar Alam and 154 in the stipulated 20 overs, but pick the wicket of strong batting line-up of the Brendon McCullum b Mohit 1 start as favourites. Waseem Raza claimed one restricted the opposition to 131 with Royal Challengers. KKR would be keen to find wicket each. for 9 in front of their home crowd the first delivery of the Suresh Raina b Mohit 18 The RCB, on their part, Paras helps NCC to outplay their foot after suffering a 27-run Murtaza Warriors, in reply at the Saurashtra Cricket 11th over to complete Dinesh Karthik b Patel 2 would once again be relying Association Stadium. Ravindra Jadeja c Saha b Patel 11 loss to Delhi Daredevils when heavily on their batsmen, hoping scored 91 runs in 12.4 overs by the split hat-trick. losing 3 wickets, thus won the Appointed midway After sending back Dwayne Bravo b Patel 0 they were bowled out for 159 in that skipper , AB de Young Star in 2nd Holi Cup into the cash-rich tournament in match by 7 wickets. Jahangir Bravo, Patel celebrated Ishan Kishan run out 27 18.3 overs, chasing 187. Villiers, KL Rahul and Shane place of David Miller, Murali Lone top scored with 26 runs, Excelsior Sports Correspondent while Shiv Dutt claimed one by performing the West For the Knight Riders, Watson put up a massive total on Vijay led from the front with a James Faulkner c Miller b Sandeep 32 while Sajad Ganie and Ishtiaq wicket. Indian's 'Champion' jig. Chinnaswamy stadium has been the board. And 's JAMMU, May 1: Paras fluent knock of 55. Praveen Kumar c Cariappa b Mohit 15 In reply, NCC rode on a Owing to the flurry the happy hunting ground, for return after a paternity leave Rasool contributed unbeaten 22 Sharma helped National Cricket Patel then spun a web around Dhawal Kulkarni not out 6 superb knock of 61 runs off 43 of wickets, Gujarat they had lifted the IPL title for the would further strengthen the and 18 runs total respectively. Club to beat Young Star Cricket the Gujarat batsmen and finished Shivli Kaushik not out 0 Lions were reeling at second time here after defeating home team's batting. (PTI) For KCCC, skipper Manik with impressive figures of 4/21 in 39 for five, which soon Extras: (B-1 W-3) 4 Gupta took 3 wickets, while his quota of four overs which became 57 for six in the Total: (For 9 wkts in 20 overs) 131 Raman Dutta claimed one. included a split hat-trick. Bowling: Sandeep Sharma 4-0-31-1, Mohit Sehwag Academy registers big Jahagir Lone was declared man With this win, Kings XI 11th over. The chase was as Sharma 4-0-32-3, 4-0-23-0, of the match and man of the Punjab finally managed to turn series, while Puneet Kumar was things around in what has been a good as over but Ishan Axar Patel 4-0-21-4, KC Cariappa 3-0-15- win in Jr Pitch T20 Cup Kishan (27), James 0, Gurkeerat Singh 1-0-8-0. adjudged as best batsman and nightmarish campaign so far. Excelsior Sports Correspondent overs by losing one wicket, thus Ankush Bandral as best bowler. Kings XI Punjab now have Faulkner (32) and won the match by 9 wickets. Praful Dhar was presented a tro- four points with two wins and Praveen Kumar (15) delayed the two times during his 27-ball JAMMU, May 1: Sehwag Shivansh top scored with 45 runs, phy for emerging highest wicket five defeats from seven matches, inevitable by playing out the full knock, Saha blazed away to 33 Cricket Academy defeated TCC quota of overs. Even as the lower- while Azan contributed 36 runs taker of the Tournament, scalp- while the Lions, despite the off just 19 balls while striking by 9 wickets in the ongoing Junior order wagged, Gujarat Lions' top four boundaries. ing 9 wickets in four matches. reverse, stayed at the top with six Pitch T20 Cricket Tournament, and took one wicket by conceding batsmen including the likes of As far Gujarat Lions' bowling The match was officiated by victories and two losses from being organized by the SCA at 13 runs in his 4 overs. Azan was McCullum, Raina and Smith is concerned, left-arm spinner Saleem-ur-Rehman and Sadiq eight appearances. Heritage School ground, here. declared as man of the match. failed miserably. Shivil Kasuhik, whose action has Hussain Malik as umpires, Chasing a modest target, the Batting first, TCC scored a The matches are being held Lions were off to a poor start, los- (3/32) complemented Patel well. an uncanny resemblance with for- under the supervision of Jagtar while Vinod Kandyara was the Triumphant NCC players posig for a group photograph after Earlier, Vijay led by example mer Proteas left-arm spinner Paul modest total of 94 runs in the ing the dangerous Brendon Singh, former Ranji Trophy scorer. registering win over Young Star Cricket Club. during his 41-ball knock, hitting Adams returned figures of 3/20, stipulated 20 overs, losing 7 McCullum (1) with just 13 runs on Player and Suresh Singh, former Senior Superintendent of six boundaries. He shared 65 runs while there were two wickets wickets in the process. Police (SSP), RK Bhat was the Club by 2 wickets in the ongo- balls by promising Paras the board in the second over. Raina Ranji Trophy Player and BCCI was the next to go, being bowled for the opening wicket with apiece for Praveen Kumar and In reply Sehwag Cricket chief guest on the occasion, ing 2nd Jammu Cup T20 Cricket Sharma to chase the total in 16.4 Level-1 coach. by medium pacer Mohit Sharma, Marcus Stoinis (27). The Bravo. (PTI) Academy scored 95 runs in 14 while Rajesh Gill, Chief Tournament, being organized by overs by losing 8 wickets to win the trio of Sachin Singh, the match by 2 wickets. Mukesh Sharma, Sunil Kumar Inderjeet Singh also contributed and Manmohan Proch at Mandal valuable 47 runs to the total, All-round canter Cricket ground, here. while Manish Dogra chipped in Young Star scored a decent with 9 runs. For Young Star total of 151 runs in the allotted Club, Aman Singh took 3 wick- to 8-wkt win over Supergiants 20 overs by losing 8 wickets. ets, while Jagandeep Singh Aman top scored with 24 runs, bagged 2 and Parveen Singh PUNE, May 1: team's defeat. Having registered their fifth while Shannu and Mannu con- claimed one wicket. A below-par score was never win in nine games, MI jumped Skipper con- tributed 21 and 19 runs to the The match was officiated by going to pose any problems for to the second spot in the league total respectively. For NCC, Sachin Singh and Vicky Kumar tinued to lead by example as a the defending champions who table with 10 points, right thoroughly professional Vijay Dogra and Pranav as umpires, while Sohan Bharti surpassed the target in only 18.3 behind Gujarat Lions, who are Mahajan took 3 wickets each, was the scorer. Mumbai Indians outclassed overs with skipper Rohit smash- on 12 points. For Mahendra Pune Supergiants by eight wick- ing an ubeaten 85 off 60 balls. Singh Dhoni, the sixth defeat in ets in an En route his fifth half- eight games keeps them in the State Sub Jr team selected for National encounter, here tonight. in 9 games, Rohit hit eight bound- bottom rung with only four It was brilliant bowling at the aries and three sixes. The sixes points in their kitty. Delegates during International Indian Model United Nations Closing Ceremony at Heritage Bench-Press Power Lifting C’ship backend by (3/29) were hit effortlessly in the mid- Disastrously enough, they School in Jammu. and Harbhajan Singh (1/25) that wicket region with last one end- have lost four home games in Excelsior Sports Correspondent ed by the Association on merit saw MI restrict Supergiants to an basis in the presence of Rajan ing the match. Rohit is now sec- Pune. JAMMU, May 1: J&K Sports unimpressive 159 for five with ond in run-getters list with 383 In this tournament, Rohit has International Indian Model United Jain, general secretary and burly Saurabh Tiwary's slow 57 Power Lifting Association organ- Narender Singh Manhas, secre- runs in nine games and three runs tried to change his game trying ized selection trials at RKM off 45 balls being the reason for behind David Warner (386 runs). to anchor the chase with con- tary, besides other officials. trolled aggression. With Parthiv Nations Closing Ceremony held Patel (21), (22) KV-1 Udhampur and Jos Buttler (27 no) making Excelsior Correspondent gates crystal clear picture of UN High Commendation. Mrigu small but useful contributions, it procedures. Sambyal and Raghunandini JAMMU, May 1: The 3-day became easy for the Mumbai Over the course of three days, Singh of Heritage School, conference of International celebrates Annual Day stylist to take his team to a com- the delegates debated, discussed, Supriya Awasthi of APS Indian Model United Nations, Excelsior Correspondent The chief guest distributed fortable victory. caucused and wrote resolutions Udhampur, Epsita, Vanshika For Supergiants, it will be a Mumbai concluded at Heritage on their topics. They were judged Jamwal and Daania Hazakat of the prizes and certificates School, here today. UDHAMPUR, May 1: among budding talents of pri- catch-up game from now on as on their ability to negotiate, think Presentation Convent School Kendriya Vidyalaya No-1 they would need to win atleast Model United Nations is a and listen: awareness of interna- were conferred with Special mary and secondary wing along- simulation of the United Nations Udhampur celebrated Annual with the teachers on the occa- five if not six games and also tional politics and their country's Mention Certificate. Day with pomp and show, here. allowing students to step into the sion. expect other results to go their foreign policy. The Best Photographer award Maj Gen KJS Gill (SM) shoes of today's diplomats. The Executive Board of each was bagged by Muskan Gupta Students presented a beauti- way favourably. GOC, HQ 71 Sub Area cum Call it an ignominous record It started as back as 1920 and committee awarded its winners and Ishan Koul of Heritage ful cultural programme which Chairman VMC was the chief but if Supergiants fail to make it is being conducted by prestigious Best Delegate, High School. The Best Delegation beagn with Saraswati Vandana. guest on the occasion. to the last four of the competition, schools like Harvard, Berkeley, Commendation and Special Trophy was lifted by the exultant A Newsletter under CMP The programme began with it will be the first time since the and University of Pennsylvania Mention Awards. Manpriya Kour delegates of Presentation Selected State Power Lifting team posing for a group photo- EQIUP and Health Programme the presentation of bouquet to inception of the tournament that as well as in most parts of the Sodhi, Sharika Sharma, Supriya Convent School. The Winning graph . was released on the occasion. world. the dignitaries by the student Mahendra Singh Dhoni led team Shekhar of Presentation Convent Delegation and Host School are Gym, Upper Gummat, Kanji Vote of thanks was presented The Jammu chapter first in representatives which was fol- is not in the knock-out stage. School, Vanshaj Sharma of G.D invited to IIMUN -USA in the House, Jammu and selected In men category selected by Vice Principal Basanti In eight seasons of IPL with being an inter city conference lowed by lighting of the ceremo- Goenka and Angad Chadha of month of August. State Bench-Press and Power players include Selish Khokher Khempa, while the proceedings the , Dhoni was held from April 29 to May 1, nial lamp and chanting of Vedic APS Udhampur were adjudged A short video which captured Lifting (Sub-Junior) Men and in 93kg category, Tarun Gupta in of the programme were conduct- has led the team to the finals on Mantra. 2016 was a grand success with as Best Delegates. Ayushman the memorable moments of the Women team for their participa- 93 kg category, Danish Wani in six occasions (2008, 2010 (w), A melodious welcome song ed by SANJAY Kumar, PGT 150 delegates participating from Sharma, Khevan Kachroo, Isha delegates was shown to the gath- tion in the Sub-Junior National 66kg category, Sparsh Sangral in 2011 (w), 2012, 2013, 2015) was followed by welcome Hindi and Jyotsna Sirohi, TGT reputed schools of Jammu & Khurana of K.C Public School, ering. The Principal of the host Bench-Press and Power Lifting 53 kg category, Kapil Kumar in while the other two occasions speech and presentation of English along with student Kashmir and Punjab. Sheikh Yamina and Rafia Reshi school, Jagadish Singh Dhami Championship to be held at KD 59 kg category, Pankush Bhatia ended in last four finishes (2009, Annual Report by Principal, Dr anchors Soumya Purohit, Akriti Training sessions held prior of Green Valley, were accorded was present on the occasion. Singh, Babu Stadium, in 59 kg category, Ankush Bhatia 2014). (PTI) R Prasad. and Ujjwal. to the event gave the young dele- Weighting Hall, Hajiraganj, in 53 kg category and Sahil Lucknow from May 12 to May Kaushal in 66kg category. Jammu outplays Kathua-Samba 15, 2016. Rajan Jain and Rakesh will According to a handout accompany the team as manager in SSPF Inter-District Football issued here, the team was select- and coach respectively. Excelsior Sports Correspondent The Jammu district team is Sangam, Muskan CC in semis being accompanied by Moon JAMMU, May 1: Jammu Stephen as coach, while Kathua- district outplayed Kathua- Samba team is being accompa- of Jagti T20 Tournament Samba district in SSPF Inter- nied by Dil Bahadur as coach. Excelsior Sports Correspondent 20 overs. Vishu top cored with Preparations on for creating World’s Largest Greeting Card at District Football by two goals to The players who represented 40 runs. Vicky took 3 wickets Jodhamal School in Jammu. one (2-1), here today. JAMMU, May 1: Outpla- the three district of Kathua, from Sangam Club. The first goal was scored by ying their rivals convincingly in Samba and Jammu will be Players in action during Jammu division selection chess In reply, Sangam scored the Kathua-Samba through Amit the quarterfinal matches, Jodhamal School to create selected on merit basis for repre- events in Jammu on Sunday. required runs in 13.2 overs. Singh of Army Public School, Sangam Cricket Club and Sarthak was the top scorer with Muskan Cricket Club entered the 46 runs. semifinals of the Jagti T20 World’s Largest Greeting Card Jammu division selection The matches were officiated Cricket Tournament, being by Viru, Sonu, Mintu and Excelsior Correspondent High School) in Vadnagar, organized by Kashmiri Pandit Bakshi. Gujarat on September 8, 2014 to chess events get underway United Coordination Committee JAMMU, May 1: For the commemorate Mr Modi’s first past few days frantic activity is Excelsior Sports Correspondent 4.5 points. at Jagti, near here. Sehrish Gazal, D/o Irshad birthday after becoming the In the first match, Muskan being undertaken at Jodhamal Prime Minister of . Three players tied for 2nd Ahmed Zargar JAMMU, May 1: Jammu place with 4 points each and with Cricket Club defeated Bharat and Gazala Nas- School to create the Largest Under the supervision of Mr Greeting Card in the world. division selection events for buckloz tie break system, the sec- Cricket Club by 7 wickets in an eem, W/o Yousuf Mahajan more than 2700 stu- Vickrant Mahajan, a multi- selecting players from Jammu ond place went to Sumit Grover, easy contest. Ahmad Kelam, dents, staff and stakeholders of division for forthcoming nationals ple Guinness World Record while the third place went to Batting first, Bharat CC R/o Hadyal, Kis- in 2016-17 started here at Ace holder is the driving force and Jodhamal Public School have Arushi Kotwal. The 4th and 5th scored a modest total of 111 runs Chess Academy, Trikuta Nagar htwar, who has inspiration behind this record. participated in this prodigious places were bagged by Maxim in the stipulated 20 overs. Sunil been declared Winner Jammu district team posing for a group photograph today. Ticko top scored with 45 runs. Jodhamal School students event, and each one of the par- Singh and Soham Kamotra. qualified for the award of the after beating Kathua-Samba in SSPF talent hunt football match. Atul Kumar Gupta, president Ashu took 3 wickets for Muskan are planning to make a Card ticipants have written a message Other age category events will degree of Doctor of Philosophy All J&K Chess Association and start tomorrow. The events will be Club. which is around 52 feet high and on the card. Janglote in 10th minute of the senting the State team. (PhD) in Environmental Joint Secretary, All India Chess conducted in all the age categories In reply, Muskan Cricket 36 feet wide. The Card is going This epic card is being creat- match. Jammu equalized the The selected team will play Sciences by the University of Federation inaugurated the for boys and girls on different Club scored 112 runs by losing 3 to be taller than a 5-storey build- ed in the Iron Dome Multi-pur- against other States in this talent score through a brilliant goal events. days upto May 16, 2016. wickets, thus won the match by 7 Jammu. She worked on the ing. pose Hall of the school and scored by Tanshu of GD Goenka hunt initiative by SSPF AND The events are being organ- topic, “Phytodiversity, Commu- should be completed in the first Interested players can check wickets. It will improve the previous Public School in 24th minute Sports Authority of India (SAI). ized by Jammu District Chess details on www.alljkchess.com. In another match, Sangam nity Structure and Soil week of May, when it would be record of a greeting card that is and got the lead through the goal State Coordinator, Iqbal Association. Senior open events They also can contact on mobile Cricket Club thrashed Kongposh Characteristics of Ramnagar 46 feet long and 20 feet wide, displayed in the school ground pelted by Sambhav Koul of GD Singh and District Coordinator, were played today, wherein numbers 9796274768 and Cricket Club to enter the last Wildlife Sanctuary Jammu,” made at Prime Minister with a greeting called “Yes Goenka Public School in 68th Arun Pal Singh were present on Ritwan Sauntra emerged winner 9086319308 for further informa- four stage. under the supervision of Prof Narendra Modi’s School (BN Thank You Universe”. minute of the game. the occasion. with 4 wins and one draw scoring tion. Kongposh scored 145 runs in Anil K Raina.