THURSDAY, MARCH 2, 2017 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Vijay Hazare Trophy Jitu wins gold, Amanpreet Dismal show by batsmen as fetches silver in ISSF J&K suffers 3rd consecutive loss NEW DELHI, Mar 1: World Cup final, suffered a after winning two World Cup Jitu Rai clinched the gold meltdown. medals and one in the World Excelsior Sports Correspondent J&K throughout this tournament Mohd Mudhasir gave away 45 medal with yet another stirring After upstaging Golkhandan, Cup Final, where the 10 best and today as well. runs in his 8.4 overs, claiming 2 comeback and compatriot Rai comfortably got the better of shooters from around the world KOLKATA, Mar 1: Though, Earlier, Jammu and Kashmir wickets, while Ramdayal picked Amanpreet Singh bagged the sil- Amanpreet in the gold medal take part. the bowlers have done a superb bowlers restricted Services to a one wicket in his 7 overs by con- ver in men's 50m pistol event as round, finishing the event with In the day's other events, job in all the three matches modest total of 214 runs in 48.4 ceding 30 runs. secured their first yellow an excellent 10.5 to lay his claim Indian shooters failed to qualify played so far, yet the dismal overs. Nakul Verma top scored In reply, J&K batsmen, third metal of the ongoing ISSF on the top prize. for the finals. In women's 25m show by the batsmen left the with 68 runs, while SU Yadav time in this tournament, failed to World Cup with a dominant "It's amazing to win this gold rapid fire pistol, Muskan fin- team in the lurch as Jammu and scored 52 runs. Gourav Kochar hold their nerves to cope up with show here today. medal here during the first com- ished 12th with 576, while Rahi Kashmir suffered 3rd consecu- and Diwesh Pathania con- the pressure and the last four Entering the event a day after bined World Cup held here in Sarnobat was way behind at tive defeat against Services in tributed 29 and 26 runs to the batsmen were dismissed within claiming the 10m pistol bronze, India, in front of my supporters. 23rd. the ongoing Group D Vijay total respectively. For J&K, 21 runs. At one point of time, Rai upped the ante as the final It's a great honour and a true In women's skeet, Rashmee Hazare Trophy, being hosted by skipper Parvez Rasool was pick J&K needed 46 runs (159/5), Hiteshwar Singh being honoured with a medal by the Prime closed in on the elimination emotion to see the Indian flag Rathore ended 17th, Arti Singh Cricket Association of Bengal at of the bowlers, who took 3 with 5 wickets in hand and plen- Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hassina after India lifted Roll rounds. atop the podium," said Rai. Rao was 24th and Saniya Sheikh various venues, here. important wickets by conceding ty of overs in their kitty, howev- Ball World Cup title. The unassuming Army-man Thanks to another poor start, was 27th in the qualification Lack of application by the 36 runs in his 10 overs, while er, the set batsmen once again shot a total of 230.1, a world Rai had to be on his guard to stage. batsmen and their nervousness Manzoor Dar took 2 wickets in 4 failed to deliver when it mat- J&K’s Hiteshwar sparkles as India record, to finish on top of the avoid elimination in the follow- Prior to today's results, Pooja in the pressure situations has overs by giving away 16 runs. tered the most and the innings podium, while Amanpreet, who ing competition shots. He then Ghatkar had won the host nation been the worrying factor for folded at 190 runs, thus J&K lost wins 4th Roll Ball World Cup was leading for a major part of got his act together and shot his its first medal -- a bronze -- on the match by 24 runs. Ahmed Excelsior Sports Correspondent with the help of pain killers. the final, had to be satisfied with way into medal contention with day one of the competition, Banday top scored with 59 runs The final saw superb display the silver after aggregating 226.9. a series of good scores. Ankur Mittal had bagged the off 65 balls, studded with 7 fours DHAKA, Mar 1: J&K's ace of Roll Ball skill by the players Iran's Vahid Golkhandan Earlier in the qualification trap silver with Rai claiming a and 2 sixes, while Punit Bisht player, Hiteshwar Singh blos- of both the countries in a ding managed the bronze with 208.0 round, Amanpreet had led the bronze in the 10m air pistol contributed 45 runs. Ramdayal somed as India maintained its dang battle of nerves for main- at the Dr Karni Singh Shooting charts with 561 points while Jitu event. and Aditya Pratap Singh also supremacy in Roll Ball by win- taining supremacy. Range. was second with 559 points. The duo of Rai and Heena scored 35 and 23 runs respec- ning 4th Roll Ball World Cup, What was amazing to see The 29-year-old Rai was They had finished first and sec- Sidhu had won the mixed team tively. here. was the local lad Hiteshwar placed sixth at the end of the ond respectively in the qualifica- air pistol event but the medals For Services, Vipin Singh In the nail-biting summit playing a pivotal role for India at first two competition series of tion stage. won were not officially counted took 3 wickets, while Diwesh clash, India defeated Iran in a the crucial juncture, when India five shots each with 93.8. At that Rai entered the tournament as that was a test event. (PTI) Pathania bagged 2 wickets. close contest by eight goals to was trailing by 6-2 at half time, point, Amanpreet was leading Shakti Malvia and Suraj Yadav seven (8-7) including a last and the star braving his injury the eight-man field with 98.9. claimed one wicket each. minute goal, thus retaining the Param FC to face Young scored 2 brilliant goals, thus The Punjabi shooter extend- World Cup. helping his country retain the 3 J&K players Roll Ball World Cup which ed his domination with a series initiative back from Iran. of high scores, even as Rai tried Students presenting beautiful cultural item while celebrating was played at Dhaka, Prime Minister of Rovers in Football finals selected in NZ Bangladesh from February 18 to to make his way back into con- Annual Day at SCIENTIA International School. Bangladesh, Sheikh Hassina tention after a start that included Excelsior Sports Correspondent scored one goal each, while Softball team February 25, 2017, saw 39 coun- was the chief guest on the clos- Akhil netted the lone goal for a horrendous 6.6, much to the JAMMU, Mar 1: Defeating tries from Asia, Europe, Africa, ing ceremony, who gave away Kehli Mandi Football Club. SCIENTIA International Excelsior Sports Correspondent disbelief of the partisan crowd. Kehli Mandi Football Club by Latin America and Arab partici- the prizes to the winners and Prominent among others JAMMU, Mar 1: Three soft- A stunning 10.8 in one of the three goals to one (3-1) in the pating in it. runners-up teams. who witnessed matches today ball players from Jammu and En-route to final, India elimination rounds proved to be semifinal today, Param Football School celebrates Annual Day The Prime Minister was all crucial for Rai, who jumped were Manvendra (DIG SHQ Kashmir Softball Association defeated Oman, Salvania, praise for the organisers for Club sealed berth in the finals Jammu), SB Chand (21/C), NS Excelsior Correspondent Heritage of Jammu and Kashmir have been selected in North Kenya, Argentina, Senegal and from sixth to the third position, and will take on Young Rovers stole the show. holding global sporting extrava- and knocked out Kazakhstan's Negi (JAO), Baljeet Singh (Dy JAMMU, Mar 1: SCIENTIA Zone team for Inter-Zonal Uganda. ganza in a perfect and profes- in summit clash of the Inter- Comdt), Raj Ranjan (Dy Comdt) North Indian Classical and Softball Championship, being In the semifinal, India renowned marksman Vladimir District Football Tournament, International School, celebrated Kathak dance presented by the sional way. Issachenko in the following and Dr Mrinalini Singh AC its Annual Day Function with held at Shajapur, Madhya defeated Kenya by 8-4. She said it was an honour for being organized by Sashastra (MO). students was liked by one and Pradesh from March 3 to March Despite his wrist fracture due round with a 10.5. Seema Bal at Parade ground, pomp and show at Abhinav all. a Bangladesh to hold a World Rai kept up the tempo with a The final will be played Theatre, here today. 5, 2017. to massive collision with the Cup which witnessed participa- here tomorrow. between Param FC and Young Chief guest, Simrandeep The players include Vikram Kenyan player before the finals, 10.4 and 10.0, while Amanpreet, For Param FC, Rishu, Amit The Function started with Singh in his address praised the tion of 39 countries. after a fine start in his first Rovers at 10:30 am tomorrow. 'Saraswati Vandana' and Ganesh Singh Chib, Anukul Bhagat and local boy Hiteshwar refused to Pal Singh and Vijender Kumar SCIENTIA International School Ayush Singh. go for plaster and opted to play Vandana respectively. for giving such a stage exposure Jammu United, SRTC XI among Simrandeep Singh, Deputy to all kids and grooming young Secretary Sports Council convenes CAB moves Supreme Court against Commissioner, Jammu was the talents and encouraged staff chief guest on the occasion, winners in State Football C’ship with his words. Committee of Administrators while Balwant Thakur, Director Guest of Honour Balwant review meeting in Srinagar Excelsior Sports Correspondent goals to five (6-5) via tie-break- KOLKATA, Mar 1: no one could be a member, rep- Indian Council for Cultural Thakur and special guest Excelsior Sports Correspondent India Scheme in different dis- er, J&K SRTC defeated DFA JAMMU, Mar 1: Jammu resentatives, advisors, patron, or Relations, J&K was the guest of Shouqat Hussain Zargar lauded tricts. Ganderbal by a solitary goal, SRINAGAR, Mar 1: In two United and J&K SRTC XI were Following the footsteps of even member of any Committee honour. Shouqat Ahmed Zargar, the role of the SCIENTIA Secretary Sports Council on Churchill Brothers trounced different meetings and interac- among other winners today in BCCI joint secretary Amitabh of the Associations, they have Managing Director J&K International School for nurtur- the spot directed the concerned DFA Baramulla by (4-2) via tie- tions today held by the the ongoing 25th State Football Chaudhary, the Cricket acted in breach of the fundamen- Handloom Development Co- ing young talents. officials for the availability of breaker. DFA Anantnag defeated Secretary, Jammu and Kashmir Championship, being organized Association of Bengal (CAB) tal rights enshrined under Article Operation was the special guest Prominent among those pres- ground and the necessary logis- DFA Udhampur by (2-0) and the today moved the Supreme Court State Sports Council, Waheed- by Jammu and Kashmir Football 19 (1) (c) and (19(1)(g) of the on the occasion. ent include Kuldip Raj Magotra, tics for the aspiring players of match between Vijay Club and challenging that the Committee ur-Rehman Parra, in Srinagar Association at GGM Science Constitution of India as well as The school depicted its Vice Chairman, Parshotam the Srinagar. Young Rovers was stopped due of Administrators (COA) has related to the maximum youth College Football ground, here. the specific observations to that Annual Report by a documen- Bhardwaj, Chairman, SCIEN- "We have made star to bad light and will be played acted beyond the scope and participation in different sports Jammu United got better of extent made by the honourable tary which was appreciated by Cricketer Abid Nabi available tomorrow. authority. TIA International School. activities and the ongoing cen- Jammu Sainik Colony by six Supreme Court in its order on the parents and all the digni- for the aspiring cricket players The decision was taken after Vote of thanks was presented trally sponsored scheme 'Khelo July 18, 2016," the CAB legal taries. Skit on English Grammar of Kashmir, who will impart state association's working com- by Director SCIENTIA India', where more than 120000 Advisor Ushanath Banerjee said. was also presented by students training to them and we assure Adhya gives Horse mittee meeting chaired by former International School, Bharti sportspersons are participating (PTI) but a Cultural Song depicting Bhardwaj. every possible help to them," India captain Sourav Ganguly. various facets of Cultural in the State. said Secretary Sports Council. The petition states that Inter-School Fun Both the meetings were held He further added that such Riding fillip in J&K COA's actions are in violation of at Indoor Sports Complex on Bullseye as Guptill’s camps will nurture out the best Excelsior Sports Correspondent the fundamental rights under the Fest held at DBN separate timings, where all the talent in different disciplines of Articles 19 (1)(c) and (19(1)(g) Excelsior Correspondent block level coordinators, man- JAMMU, Mar 1: The the Sports and will help in the of the Constitution of India as JAMMU, Mar 1: Dewan 180 levels ODI series agers, in charge sports stadiums mission of reviving the lost extraordinary display of skill well as contrary to the decision were present, besides a huge Badri Nath (DBN) Vidya HAMILTON, Mar 1: showed runs were there for the sports culture in the state of and talent by Adhya, a product of the Apex Court on July 18, participation of players and Mandir, Amarvilla, organized taking on an increasingly docile Jammu and Kashmir. of Colonel's Walk & Trot Riding 2016. Martin Guptill roared back sportspersons. School, Jammu, in Open Horse an Inter-School Fun Fest in the deck. It is pertinent to mention With today being the dead- School premises, here today. from injury with a record-break- "We have decided that the Riding Competition Mounted line set by the Supreme Court- It meant South Africa's total here that the popularity of youth Toddlers of different schools ing 180 as New Zealand cricket and football coaching Gymkhana event held at in appointed COA for State of 279 for eight -- made after sports continues to rise, with an of Jammu City participated thrashed South Africa by seven camps will be held for the aspir- estimated 120000 participants in Maharashtra recently, will boost Associations to submit the com- winning the toss and opting to the young horse riders and will with their escorts. The partici- wickets to level the One-day ing players/youth of Srinagar in the ongoing Khelo India Scheme pliance report, the CAB decided bat -- was not as challenging as give fillip to this sport in Jammu pating schools included Rain International series here today. the district Srinagar and including school-aged children. to challenge their authority in the it initially appeared. and Kashmir. Drops School, Sain Kids, Kids Guptill's score was the high- Ganderbal district respectively," Divisional Sports Officer Apex Court. Captain AB de Villiers top- Adhya, a 5th class student of World and Child Play School. est by a New Zealander in an informed Parra. Kashmir, Nuzhat Ara besides "It's the same rule affecting scored for the Proteas with an APS Bari Brahmana brought Various skill-based activi- ODI chase and allowed the He further added that some other officials of the Sports all the 29 associations," CAB unbeaten 72, while Faf du of the talented youth will be laurels to the State by winning a ties were performed during the Black Caps to overhaul the 280 Plessis made 67, Hashim Amla Council were present during the president Sourav Ganguly said. target set by South Africa with coordinating the ongoing Khelo bronze medal in Mounted The COA has also been Fest and the activities held were 40 and Wayne Parnell 29 off 12 separate meetings. ting, galloping, show jumping, five overs to spare. Gymkhana event at Pune. informed that the CAB has not drawing, thumb printing, musi- balls. With the formation of dressage, cross country, tent The result avenges the New received any grant of Rs 16.75 cal chair, dance and storytelling With South Africa looking Yuvraj shines in Punjab’s win Equestrian Association of J&K, pegging etc to enable them to Zealanders' 159-run loss in the crore from the BCCI and does etc. shaky at 158 for six, de Villiers under the patronage of J&K take part in National Equestrian previous match and levels the NEW DELHI, Mar 1: A league game of the Vijay not form part of 13 State The objective of the event worked with Chris Morris (28) Sports Council with retired Col Sports which are conducted Hazare Trophy, here today. Associations mentioned in the was to provide a celebration five-match series 2-2, setting up a and Parnell to give them a Gurkeerat Singh Mann and RS Parmar as its President, the under the aegis of (EFC) Batting first, Railways order of the honourable Apex that promoted a sense of unity decider in Auckland on Saturday. defendable total. Manpreet Gony complemented Equestrian Activities in the state Equestrian Federation of India scored 246/9 in 50 overs while Curt in October, 2016. and pride. It was a stunning return for De Villiers said it should Yuvraj Singh's all-round show, will get a fillip in the State. The Equestrian Association Punjab reached the target in 49.1 "The COA by holding that as All the participants were Guptill, who showed no ill effects have been enough. He refused to adding 80 runs in 7.5 overs to The Association will train has 6 thoroughbred horses, with overs. Yuvraj was the star per- per the 'disqualifications' provid- presented gifts during the con- from being sidelined for five use Guptill's outstanding form as guide Punjab to a three-wicket young boys and girls in various a trained and an experienced weeks with hamstring problems. former scoring 66 runs and tak- ed by the honourable Apex Court cluding ceremony. an excuse for his side, blaming victory over Railways in a group ing 2/35 with the ball. (PTI) equestrian disciplines like trot- coach. He posted the highest-ever their failure to take wickets. ODI score by a New Zealander "It was a fantastic knock by against the Proteas and his 180- Martin, he looked unstoppable run partnership with Ross Taylor tonight, but there are areas (66) was also a new benchmark where we need to improve and against South Africa. we'll be working on that," he "It was one of those innings said. where everything went to plan," South Africa were helped by Guptill said. a New Zealand attack that again "But I've got to park it pretty failed to apply pressure at the quickly because we've got death, bleeding 72 runs off the another game in Eden Park in a final five overs. (PTI) few days." Hitting the ball crisply from Danish Sharma, S/o Ramesh the outset, Guptill debunked Sharma, a Judoka of expectations that the Seddon Regional Park pitch would become a spin- Coaching ners' paradise as the match wore Centre, MA on. Stadium Jammu, The opposite proved true, who won bronze with Black Cap spinner Jeetan medal in the Patel enjoying early success recently conclud- before batsmen from both sides ed Senior National Judo Championship at Chennai in Dr Pragya Khanna, Associate Tamil Nadu. Former MLA and Professor, Govt College for President J&K Judo Women (GCW), Association, Thakur Rachpal Parade, Jammu, Singh lauded the efforts of the who has been player for this achievement. awarded the honourary Vikesh Kumar, S/o Madho degree of the Ram Sharma, working in Shri Doctor of Letters Vaishno Devi (D.Litt.) by the University of College of South America, Montevideo. Education, The highest award, the D.Litt. Reasi, who has (Doctor Litterarum) is con- been declared ferred to give formal public qualified for the recognition to eminent schol- award of degree ars who have made substantial, of doctor of philosophy (PhD) original and distinguished to in Education by Jodhpur the knowledge in their field. Dr National University, Jodhpur, Pragya has the attributions Rajasthan. He worked on the accorded for collection of 14 topic, "An Analytical Study of rare specimens of an insect Emotional Intelligence, Self Chironomus from Jammu Concept and Academic region out of which 7 form the Achievement of Adolescents," first time reports from the under the supervision of Dr RL world. Sharma.