SATURDAY, JANUARY 11, 2014 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Synthetic football turf, indoor complexes in offing Taj asks Scouts organization Rasool takes 5-wkts as Punjab- Sports infrastructure to intensify activities Excelsior Sports Correspondent Government schools in the J&K match hangs in balance JAMMU, Jan 10: Minister activities of Scouts movement. for Medical Education, Youth In this connection, he suggest- VADODARA, Jan 10: to make it to their maiden missed when Rasool got one to being upgraded in J&K Services & Sports, Taj Mohi- ed that 50% of Grant in Aid to Jammu and Kashmir skip- semi-final appearance in the turn enough as the batsman ud-Din today asked the Scouts Scouts organisation be utilised national championship. missed the line to be adjudged facilities to the budding sportsper- years due to defects as a result of per Parvez Rasool continued Rajesh Dhar organisation to intensify its for activities in Government Hardeep Singh (20) and Ian leg before. sons to hone their skill and talent at which the activity has suffered a lot his brilliant all-round perform- JAMMU, Jan 10: Elite Sports activities and enrol more and schools. Dev Singh (17) were at the tried to the grass-root level. He further said and to overcome this problem, the ance with a five- haul as Body of the State, Jammu and more students in the peripheral The meeting was told that crease at close on an eventful play an ugly hoick across the that the State Government is keen to Council has initiated renovation of their quarterfinal Kashmir State Sports Council, initiat- and rural areas. at present the enrolment of third day's play. line and was caught plumb in- develop sports infrastructure in ed the development of huge infra- Swimming Pool at a cost of Rs Chairing a meeting to Scouts movement stood at SCOREBOARD Although two days are front as Rasool had his revenge nooks and corners of the State. structure in the State and constructed 177.89 lacs and the construction review the activities of Scouts 25,000 and it is targeted to Punjab 1st Innings :304 still left in the match, an in the 'battle of captains' after The ongoing construction of major portion of the same in almost work is under process. movement in the State, the reach 50,000 in the coming J&K 1st Innings: 277 outcome is expected being hit by his opposite num- New Indoor Complex at MA all the districts of the State in the year "Apart from these projects, the Minister asked the office bear- year. Punjab 2nd innings (Overnight tomorrow with Jammu and ber in the first innings. Stadium in Jammu at a cost of Rs 2013. State Sports Council has initiated the ers of Bharat Scouts movement Director General, Youth 15/2) Kashmir batsmen showing At 225 for eight, Mandeep While, the construction work is 7.00 crores, under USIS Scheme of construction work of synthetic bas- to include many youth devel- Services & Sports, Navin M Vohra b Nazir 7 a lot of positive intent in found an able ally in Manpreet in progress on over a dozen projects, Government of is one of the ketball court at Sher-i-Kashmir opment programmes within the Aggarwal; Secretary, J&K J Singh c the 20 overs they batted Gony (31), who used the long the same has been completed on half mega projects that State Sports Indoor Complex, Srinagar, pavilion ambit of their activities. State Sports Council, Dileep Beigh b Mudhasir 8 today. handle to good effect spanking a dozen other projects. Council has taken-up. The establish- at Sports Stadium, Tulibal in Sopore, Mr. Taj asked the Scouts & Thusu, former Minister, R. S. S Sharma b Nazir 5 After scoring a four boundaries and a six. Sources said, that the Sports ment of this infrastructure has over- Pavilion at kabaddi court Jammu, Guides organisation to inte- Chib; officers of District RI Singh c sparkling century to keep Mandeep-Gony duo added Council has taken-up laying of syn- come the long pending problem of basketball court at MA Stadium grate their activities with Red administration; office bearers Rishi b Dayal 1 the first innings lead down 52 runs for the ninth wicket thetic turf for football at Tourist holding indoor activities in a hall Jammu, Indoor halls at Bana Singh Cross Society for optimal yield of Bharat Scouts & Guides, G Khera lbw Mudhasir 13 to 24, Rasool grabbed five before Gony was caught Reception Centre (TRC) ground, vacated by Agro Industries. Stadium, RS Pura, pavilion at KK of results. Roma Wani, I. D. Soni, Wg Y Singh c for 58 in 14.2 overs, pol- behind to give Rasool his Srinagar at the cost of Rs 450.00 lacs Construction work for the same is Hakhu Astroturf Hockey Stadium The Minister also suggested Commdr. Joshi were present in Beigh b Rasool 40 ishing off Punjab's middle fourth victim. and the base for laying of the turf has still in progress. This Complex will Jammu, Sports Stadium at the active involvement of the meeting. M Singh b and lower-order to bowl En route his seventh first- been constructed and turf is expected enable the sportspersons of this Anantnag, Indoor Stadium at Rasool 101 them out for 296. This was class centuries, the 22-year-old to be laid shortly. region to polish their skill at standard Baramulla and Multi Sports Activity Shukla leads 's G Singh l b w Rasool's sixth five-wicket Mandeep hit some lovely pull- The renovation work of Sher-i- infrastructure. Centre Rajbagh in Srinagar at a cost Rasool 66 haul in 29th first-class shots as he reached the century Kashmir Indoor Sports Complex, Roller skating being one of the of 25.50 lacs, 238.00 lacs, 40.00 lacs, H Singh lbw b Rasool 0 match. with last man VRV Singh for Srinagar at the cost of Rs 5.00 crore medal winning sports disciplines in 25.80 lacs, 1.00 crore, 130.62 lacs, recovery against Railways MS Gony c (101) company. has been initiated by the Council to the State was lacking standard infra- 18.00 crores and11.50 crores respec- KOLKATA, Jan 10: against Railways skipper Kartik, Rishi b Rasool 31 and (66) He was finally bowled when he went for a slog shot make it functional and update the structure. Athletes of Jammu have tively," sources further added. Skipper Laxmi Ratan Shukla's for which, the left-arm spinner VRV Singh 0 had a 113-run partnership same on modern lines. This complex the proficiency in this sports disci- Meanwhile, Heads of many valiant unbeaten half-century was warned by the on-field Extras (b-8, lb-6, w-5, nb-5) 24 for the seventh wicket and missed the line of the ball was badly damaged due to the occu- pline and possess all that is required Sports Associations and young helped Bengal stage a remarkable umpires. The ball was replaced in Total (All out; 72.2 overs) 296 after Punjab were reduced to give Rasool his fifth victim pation of Security Forces for many to blossom at the higher levels. For sportspersons of the State were fight-back against Railways in the 15th over of the Bengal's sec- Fall of : 1-15, 2-15, 3-18, 4- to 112 for six with the dis- of the innings. ond innings. Starting the chase of 324, years. Central heating system, electri- that matter, a new Skating Rink con- ecstatic over the development of suf- their controversy-marred Ranji 25, 5-50, 6-112, 7-225, 8-225, 9-287 missal of India discard But, it was Shukla with his 78- Adil Reshi smacked six bound- fication and change rooms will also structed at a cost of Rs 26.00 lacs at ficient sports infrastructure in the Trophy quarter-final at the Eden Bowling: Beigh 13-1-69-0, Nazir (40). ball 63 (8x4, 1x6) that stole the aries in his knock of 34 as J&K be taken by the Council shortly, MA Stadium will cater to the needs State and hoped for better results of Gardens, here today. 22-4-72-2, Mudhasir 10-2-47-2, Dayal Rasool got into the act show as he led the recovery after batsman showed a lot of posi- sources added. of the budding skaters of Jammu and Jammu and Kashmir contingents at The third day's proceedings 13-4-36-1, Rasool 14.2-0-58-5. with his classical off- saw both the teams engaged in Bengal were reduced to 40/4. tive intent without being When contacted by EXCEL- help them in excelling at the highest the national scene. Talking to Jammu & Kashmir 2nd innings breaks as he first dis- heated exchange of words as Shukla found a perfect ally in bogged down. SIOR over this major initiative by the level. Otherwise, the existing Rink at EXCELSIOR, Heads of some (target: 324 runs) missed Yuvraj, who after about 2,000-odd spectators also cool-headed reserve Test specialist Reshi's opening partner Government, Secretary State Sports, MA Stadium was not of standard prominent Sports Associations , who played a A Rishi c Khera b VRV 34 hitting the offie for a six played their part in shouting and Bandeep Singh (4) was caught Dalip Thussu said that the develop- specifications. praised the State Government, patient unbeaten knock of 31 from B Singh c sub (Choudhary) tried to repeat the the shot booing Murali Kartik. by substitute fielder Vinay ment of sports infrastructure in the Sources said that the swimming Sports Ministry and the Council 105 balls (3x4) for the undefeated b Gony 4 only to be caught by Bengal players also levelled Choudhary. pool at MA Stadium Jammu has Head for their commitment in build- 93-run stand for the fifth wicket H Singh 20 Samiullah Beigh at long State was the need of the honour, allegations of ball tampering But that didn't deter Rishi with regard to providing sufficient remained non-functional for last 10 ing sports infrastructure in the State. with the skipper as Bengal led by ID Singh batting 17 on. Yuvraj hit six fours 136 runs with six wickets in hand Extras (lb-1, nb-1) 2 and a six in his 58-ball from going for his shots as he 4th Police Martyrs’ Memorial NZ T20 Tournament on the third day.(PTI) Total (For 2 wickets; 20 overs) 77 knock. played the cuts and drives at Only 76.3 overs were possible Fall of wickets: 1-21, 2-55 Mandeep and will in company of Hardeep in the day, including 51 in Bowling: Sharma (1) 7-1-30-0, Gony Gurkeerat scored runs at a before VRV got an outside Bengal's second innings, some- 6-2-18-1, VRV 6-0-16-1, Harbhajan 1- quick clip as they added edge to keeper . VCC Pathankot, Kings President’s thing that sums up the time lost in 0-12-0. (PTI) 113 runs at an average of Ian Dev Singh, who hasn't the middle with Kartik engaging over four runs per over. had a great season, started off in a mind game and apparent match seemed heading for an Mandeep in his 151-ball well hitting Harbhajan over XI Sunderbani log wins sledging. exciting finish with Punjab knock hit 14 boundaries while mid-wicket for a big six and Excelsior Sports Correspondent er from HFCC Panipat was Mercurial pacer Ashoke Dinda leaving them with a target of Gurkeerat faced 77 deliveries also hit a boundary taking 12 Sarwan, who scored 27 runs from dismissed Arindam Ghosh for 97 JAMMU, Jan 10: Vicky 324 for a historic victory here. to hit nine fours and a six. runs off the only over he 14 balls. Kunal from VCC (13x4) en route his 6/105 to give At stumps, J&K were 77 Cricket Club (VCC) Pathankot hosts a slender three-run lead, Gurkeerat was finally dis- bowled on the day. (PTI) Pathankot took 4 wickets in 4 for two needing another 247 and Kings President’s XI which led to wild celebration in Sunderbani registered victories overs for 24 runs. Thus VCC runs with eight wickets in hand Pathankot won the match by 54 the Bengal camp as if they had over their rivals to advance in made the semi-finals.(PTI) Govt HSS (B) the ongoing 4th Police Martyrs’ runs. The man of match trophy Cricket teams posing for a group photograph alongwith the Memorial North Zone T20 was awarded to Kunal who took chief guest, Kavinder Gupta, former Mayor and BJP State Maharashtra Udhampur holds Cricket Tournament at District 4 wickets in 4 overs. He was also General Secretary at Parade Ground in Jammu. Sports Stadium, Kathua. awarded with a cash reward of fight back symposium Rs. 1500/- and man of match tro- The first match was played Khelaga Yuva Jeetaga Bharat MUMBAI, Jan 10: Excelsior Sports Correspondent phy. between Vicky Cricket Club Maharashtra fought their way The second match was played Pathankot (VCCP) and HFCC Cricket Tournament gets underway back in their Ranji Trophy quar- UDHAMPUR, Jan 10: A Panipat. VCC Pathankot won the between Vansu Cricket Club Delhi symposium was organized at and Kings President XI Excelsior Sports Correspondent vey a message of oneness and terfinal against Mumbai in bril- toss and decided to bat first. liant fashion by bundling out the Government HSS (B) Batting first, VCC Pathankot Sunderbani. JAMMU, Jan 10: Under its commitment for the nation. Udhampur on the topic "right He said, "As the youth is the defending champions for a mea- set a target of 141 runs in 20 overs Kings President XI country-wide cricket tournament to education", here today. Sunderbani won the toss and programme, Jammu West District future of country, it is therefore all gre 129 in second innings on a for the loss of 9 wickets. The high- the more important to induce the dramatic third day of the five-day On the occasion, Balbir est scorer from VCC Pathankot decided to bat first. Playing first Unit of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Singh, Chief Education Morcha (BJYM) under its presi- sense of nationalism and sports- match here today. was Gurvinder Singh , who Kings President XI Sunderbani set Officer, Udhampur was the Medal winners of 59th National School Games posing along- dent Ajay Vaid started the knock- man spirit among the young peo- Maharashtra were all out for scored 39 runs from 30 balls with a target of 202 runs in 20 overs for with DG Sports Navin Aggarwal and other dignitaries in Jammu out series of the mega cricket tour- ple besides educating them about 280 in their first innings in reply chief guest, while Sunil the help of 3 fours and 1 six. Anku the loss of 8 wickets. The highest on Friday. nament at Parade Ground, here the evils in the society". to Mumbai's 402, thereby conced- Sharma, principal, from HFCC Panipat took 4 wick- scorer from Kings President XI today. He expressed hope that the said ing a lead of 122 runs, but the vis- Government HSS(Boys) ets for 16 runs in 3 overs. Chasing Sunderbani was Vivek Rana and event will prove to be successful Former Mayor and BJP State iting bowlers brought their side Udhampur presided over the DG Sports felicitates medal winners the target of 141, HFCC Panipat Himanshu. Vivek Rana scored 87 and write new chapters in the his- General Secretary Kavinder back into the game by dismissing function wherein 24 students got all out in 15.1 Overs after runs from 56 balls with the help of tory of sports in the country. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Prominent among others Gupta, who was the chief guest on the hosts for just 129 on a day of different schools participat- scoring 87 runs. The highest scor- 8 fours and 3 sixes and Himanshu the occasion, who started the tour- Cricket teams of Vaid Vishnu JAMMU, Jan 10: For show- present on the occasion were which saw 14 wickets fall. ed and shared their views. scored smashing 53 runs from 20 nament by toss of coin in presence Dutt Cricket Club, Hind Cricket ing excellent performance in Mandeep Kaur, D/o balls only. He hit 7 fours and 3 Club, Spark 11, A United Club, Mumbai were in even worse The chief guest threw light of BJYM State Prabhari Yudhvir on the topic and explained the the 59th National School Inspects Republic Gurcharan Singh, W/o Sixes. Vivek of Vansu Cricket Sethi, State Press Secretary Balbir Shaheed Kuldeep Verma Cricket situation as they were reduced to importance and need of its Games held at Delhi, the Bhupinder Singh, R/o Basti Club Delhi took 2 wickets in 4 Ram Rattan, BJYM State General Club, Baba Cricket club, Shiva 29 for 5 at one stage before some Govind Pura RS Pura, who has Tiger Cricket Club and Shaheed implementation in real sense. Director General Youth Day preparations overs. Chasing the target of 202, Secretary Ajay Pargal and BJYM rear-guard lower order batting Services and Sports, Navin been declared Vansu Cricket Club Delhi got all Press Secretary Tarun Sharma and Udham Singh Cricket Club played took the score past 100- The best five position of JAMMU, Jan 10: The qualified for the in first day's knockout. the symposium were adjucat- Aggarwal felicitated the medal Director General Youth out in 14.2 Overs after scoring other leaders. mark.(PTI) winners of the State Contingent award of the Speaking on the occasion, ed by the judges who included Services and Sports inspected only 80 runs. Kings President XI in the sports discipline of hand- Degree of Master Kavinder Gupta said that the Usman as first, Jay Vikas and the preparations of Ladies Sunderbani won the match by 122 ball, hockey, jeet-kune-do, of Philosophy (M BJYM has decided to organize the Vijay Lakshmi as second, Cultural Programme as part of runs. Himanshu the main bowler judo, kick boxing, rope skip- Phil) in from Kings President XI country's one of the biggest cricket Waseem Ahmed and Sarita Republic Day Celebrations at Chemistry by the event which will be played in more ping, sqay martial art, thang-ta, the Auditorium of Guru Sunderbani side took 5 wickets in Sharma as third, while wrestling and wushu in an University of Jammu. She 3.2 overs, he was also awarded than 600 districts, adding that the Mokshi Devi and Reeya Harkrishan Public School, teams winning at district level will impressive function, here worked on the topic, “New with the man of match trophy and Thakur were adjusted with Nanak Nagar, here today. Diphenyldithiophosphates of be included for state level and today. cash reward of Rs. 1500 by fourth and fifth. Mr Aggarwal was accompa- Titanium (4) and their Biological finally national level competition. In these games, J&K won Shaheed Welfare Committee nied by Seema Aggarwal, Activity”, under the supervision He said that through organizing 30 medals which included 1 Kathua. Master Danish Sharma, stu- besides Deputy Director Youth of Prof SK Pandey. this event, the BJYM want to con- dent of class 9th of Shangrilla gold, 9 silver and 20 bronze. Service sand Sports, Kanchan Higher Secondary Mr Agarwal while interact- Bala and DYSSO Jammu Tirath School, Jammu ing with the players and offi- Ram. who won bronze cials said that besides building 14 cultural and allied items medal in 59th character, sports and games Dalip Kumar, student of class 8th of House Corp. Co-opera- are part of this mega pro- National School infuse spirit of sportsmanship tive Public School, Tawi Vihar Sidhra, who excelled in 3rd North gramme which will be held at Games in the dis- among the budding players. He India Speed Ball Championship, organized by Speed Ball Police Auditorium, Gulshan cipline of Jeet hoped for even a better show by Federation of India. Also seen in the picture is School Principal, Ground on January 27, 2014. Kune Do held at New Delhi the State teams at the National Vandana Gupta and team coach, Sunny Nanda. NGOs, women organiza- recently. level in future. tions and other associations are part of the programme.

Madan Lal, Joint Director Youth Services and Sports and Deputy Director Activity, Kanchan Bala. Mahore CC drubs Ransoo by 6 wkts Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 10: Mahore Cricket Club defeated Ransoo CC by 6 wickets in the ongoing Sadbhavana T20 Cricket Tournament, being organized by Reasi Cricket Club at Sports Stadium, Reasi. Earlier, batting first, Ransoo Club bundled out for a paltry total of 79 runs in 17.3 overs, with extras contributing highest 26 runs, while Ravi chipped in with 12 runs. For Mahore CC, Happy was the wrecker-in-chief, who bagged 5 wickets, while Munna claimed 3 wickets. In reply, Mahore chased the target in 10.5 overs by losing 4 wickets to win the match by 6 wickets. Extras contributed 26 runs, while Waseem and Aijaz contributed 22 runs each. Parveen took 2 wicket, while Sahil and Ravi claimed one wicket each. Happy was adjudged man of the match for his 5-wicket haul.