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THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 2019 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Williamson's ton virtually knocks Srinagar Astroturf witnesses first ever out of World Cup Football match under floodlights BIRMINGHAM, June 19: boundary to bring down the equa- Grandhomme was the aggressor tion to 8 off the last over. during the stand with five fours *Bhutia, Wadoo, Arun, Ishfaq star attractions Skipper With Ngidi (1/47), Kagiso and two sixes. Earlier, New Excelsior Sports Correspondent struck a composed unbeaten cen- Rabada (1/42) and Zealand's unit fired in tury as New Zealand virtually SRINAGAR, June 19: Amid (3/49) all bowling their full quota, unison as they restricted South knocked South Africa out of the cheering of crowd, the capital had no option but Africa to 241 for six in the rain- World Cup with a four- vic- city today witnessed star foot- to use their weakest link Andile truncated encounter. The match tory in a last over finish here today. ball players of the country— Phehlykwayo. was reduced to 49-a-side affair Chasing a target of 242 in 49 playing an exhibition match Williamson promptly hit the after wet ground outfield delayed overs in rain-truncated match, under floodlights between second for his first six of the start. Despite half centuries DGP Dilbag Singh and other dignitaries while throwing away New Zealand recovered from a Indian Stars XI and JK Stars XI the match to close the encounter. from (55 off 83 Police Golf Course in Srinagar. mini slump at 137 for five riding at Astroturf Football ground, With this win, New Zealand for a balls, 4x4s) and Rassie van der on a 91-run stand between TRC here. day went on top of points table Dussen (67 off 64 balls, Williamson (103 not out off 138 Former India players balls) and Collin de Grandhomme with nine points from five games 2x4s, 34x6s), the Black Caps Police Golf Course , Renedy (60 off 47 balls) to reach home while South Africa after their managed to keep the South Singh, apart from local with three balls to spare. fourth defeat in six games have lit- African batsmen under tight International stars Mehrajuddin Needing 12 off last seven tle chance of making it to the last leash. (PTI) Indian Star XI team posing for a photograph after historic foot- thrown open by DGP Wadoo, and Arun balls, Williamson steered a Lungi four. Williamson's had ball match under floodlights in Valley. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Golf Course who highlighted Malhotra featured during the Ngidi slower delivery to third man eight fours and a six, while De Dhawan ruled out of SRINAGAR, June 19: Police their efforts for maintaining the match as Jammu & Kashmir got State. The event concluded with Today’s Fixture Golf Course at Police Lake Golf Course. He also interacted its first floodlit football ground. K. Vijay Kumar urged youth power-pact, thrilling, football World Cup, cover Pant View Environmental Training with senior police officers and “This is a moment of joy for of Jammu and Kashmir to match between India Stars XI Australia Vs Bangladesh (Nottingham) 3 pm Park was formally thrown open officers of sports section of all of us,” said the local players. acquire education and partici- and JK Stars XI—who were pate in sports to ensure proper honored in pre-match ceremony SCOREBOARD drafted into India squad today with “Tee off”’ function, Armed Headquarters. “We want Government to create here. The function was attended more such facilities so that development of their persona. by Advisors, Chief Secretary. South Africa Innings: He said that youth and the sport- The 15,000-capacity stadium b Boult 5 SOUTHAMPTON, Jun 19: Director General of Police, by ADGPs B. Srinivas, AK youth have options to display ing talents of the state should was developed in 2014 and has Hashim Amla b Santner 55 J&K Dilbag Singh was the chief Choudhary, AG Mir, IGPs SD their sporting talent,” they said. Indian batsman Shikhar take the benefit of the opportuni- been the home ground for both Fab du Plessis b Ferguson 23 guest on this occasion. Singh, JP Singh, Vijay Kumar, Advisors to the Governor, K. Dhawan was today ruled out of ty being provided to them by the the clubs from the city - Real c Munro b Grandhomme The DGP J&K was received Alok Kumar, Surinder Gupta, Vijay Kumar, K.K Sharma, the ongoing World Cup and by I/c ADGP Armed Danesh SP Pani, DIG VK Birdi, SSP Government. “Many sporting Kashmir FC and Lone Star not out 67 replaced by young wicketkeep- Khurshid Ahmad Ganai, Rana and other senior police Srinagar Mohd Haseeb Mughal, Skandan Kumar and Chief talents don’t get a chance to Kashmir. While Real Kashmir David Miller c Boult b Ferguson 36 er-batsman Rishabh Pant after showcase their abilities at differ- c Williamson b Ferguson 0 officers. A ceremonial guard of AIGPs of PHQ, all Kashmir Secretary, BVR Subramanyam plays in the I-League, Lone Star failing to make enough recov- honour was presented by a con- based Commandants of Armed ent levels. Now we are giving are in the 2nd Division I- Chris Morris not out 6 ery in a fresh assessment of his inaugurated and unveiled the tingent of Armed Police. Battalions and other serving, opportunities to the youth and League. Extras: (LB-4, W-7) 11 thumb fracture. first ever floodlight facility at Immediately afterwards the retired police officers. Members sporting talents of the State. I Former India International Total: (for 6 in 49 overs) 241 Dhawan, 33, picked up the the Astroturf ground at TRC, Director General of Police of Kashmir Golf Club were also believe that the youth of Jammu Bowling: 10-2-34-0, 10-0-63-1, Lock- injury on his left thumb during Srinagar. skippered Dilbag Singh played the ball present on the Tee off ceremony. and Kashmir can change the ie Ferguson 10-0-59-3, 10-0-33-1, Mitchell the June 9 clash against The Advisors were accompa- the JK XI team which also from a Tee thus formally throw- On this occasion, a memento future course and their own fate Santner 9-0-45-1 Australia in London and was nied by Deputy Commissioner, included ace Footballers Ishfaq ing open the Golf Course. Later was also presented to the Srinagar, Dr Shahid Iqbal through sports,” Kumar said. Ahmed and Arun Malhotra. New Zealand Innings: initially ruled out of three Meanwhile Advisor to on the DGP interacted with Director General of Police by I/c Choudhary, Secretary Sports Both Ishfaq and Wadoo emerged Martin Guptil hit wkt b Phehlukwayo 35 games -- against Pakistan (June Governor, Khurshid Ahmad coaching and support staff of the ADGP Armed Danesh Rana. Council, Dr Naseem Javid from the Valley in 2000s to turn c&b Rabada 9 16), Afghanistan (June 22) and Ganai inaugurated other sports Choudhary, Director General, professional in the game. Kane Williamson not out 106 the West Indies (June 27). facilities including modern c de Kock b Chris Morris 1 "Shikhar Dhawan has frac- Youth Services and Sports, Dr Both have turned out for Prabhat replaces banned Rasikh Saleem Ur Rehman, SSP dressing room and State Football Tom Letham c de Kock b Chris Morris 1 tured the base of the metacarpal Academy office complex. Kolkata giants Mohun Bagan James Neesham c Amla b Chris Morris 23 (bone) of his left hand. His hand Srinagar, Haseeb Mugal, and and East Bengal in the playing other senior civil and Police Besides honoring State Colin de Grandhomme c du Plessis b Ngidi 64 will remain in cast till mid July Salam in India U19 squad Football Academy under 13 and days. While Wadoo is involved not out 2 which rules him out of the ICC officers. in the FC Pune City academy as , June 19: played. under 15 players, graduation Extras: (LB-1, W-6, NB-1) 8 2019 World Cup," team's All the Advisors interacted the U19s coach, Ishfaq is cur- He became only second certificate of State Football Total: (for 6 wickets in 48.3 overs) 245 administrative manager Sunil The BCCI today withdrew with the young students, sports rently serving as an assistant cricketer from J&K to play in Academy under, 18 and boys Bowling : Rabada 10-0-42-1, 10-1-47-1, Chris Mor- Subramanium told mediaper- Jammu & Kashmir pacer enthusiasts and nationally repute manager to Eelco Schattorie at IPL when he featured in a teams were awarded by Advisor ris 10-0-49-3, Andile Phehlukwayo 8.3-0-73-1, 10-0-33-0 sons. (PTI) Rasikh Salam from the India footballers—urging them to play Kerala Blasters in the Indian match against , their role in bringing back the Skandhan and Chief Secretary Under-19 squad and BVR Subrahmanyam. Super League (ISL). banned him for two becoming youngest momentum of sports across the UP Wrestler Rameshwar wins years for submitting a cricketer, aged 17, to faulty birth certificate. play for MI. The BCCI named Parvez Rasool was Prabhat Maurya as his the first cricketer to Aghar Jitto Dangal title replacement in the play in IPL. He had Excelsior Sports Correspondent sar) in Punjab in the closely con- famous mela held at Aghar Jitto. squad for an ODI tri- played for Pune tested main bout at village Aghar The SDM Katra, Ashok series, to be held in Warriors and Sunrisers JAMMU, June 19: Wrestler Jitto in district Reasi. Kumar Choudhary was chief England from July 21. Hyderabad and RCB. "Rasikh Salam has been guest who distributed cash prizes The revised U19 squad: banned by the BCCI for two Priyam Garg (C), Yashasvi among the wrestlers in presence of years following a discrepancy president of J&K Indian Style – submission of faulty birth Jaiswal, Thakur Tilak Verma, Wrestling Association, Shiv certificate to BCCI," BCCI Divyansh Saxena, Shaswat Kumar Sharma (presiding guest), said in a release. Rawat, Dhruv Chand Jurel Baba Mohan Lal and mela officer Salam had made his first (WK), Shubhang Hegde, Ravi and guest of honour, Tehsildar class debut for Jammu and Bishnoi, Vidyadhar Patil, Katra, Suneel Sharma. Kashmir against Guwahati in Sushant Mishra, Prabhat Players posing alongwith dignitaries and officials during the inaugural ceremory of North Z one Varinder Kumar Badyal (state December 2018 and also Maurya, Sameer Rizvi, president of IHRC), Naib Tehsil- played in the 7-A side Hockey Tournament in Srinagar. Pragnesh Kanpillewar, Kamran dar Katra, Hukam Chand and 2019 IPL season. retired ZEO, Gopal Krishan Salam has taken seven Iqbal, Priyesh Patel (WK), Komal were guests of honour. wickets and scored 45 runs in Karan Lal, Purnank Tyagi, 7-A-Side North Zone Men's Hockey Prominent among others pres- two first class games he has Anshul Khamboj. (PTI) ent were Jugal Kishore Sharma (Bunty) of Delhi, Girdawar Avtar Mohammedan Club, Virat CC advance Wrestler Rameshwar of Mathura in UP receives 56th Annual Krishan, former Sarpanch Rattan Tournament inaugurated Aghar Jitto Kesari Dangal title in Reasi. Singh, Deepak Wazir, Patwari in JKCA District Level Tourney Excelsior Sports Correspondent Pertinently it is first of its the man of the match. Imtiaz Ahmed, Baba Mohan Lal, kind of Men's tournament In another match, Stadium Rameshwar of Mathura in Uttar SRINAGAR, June 19: 7-A- Dangal was organized in the former Sarpanch Krishan Singh Excelsior Sports Correspondent Neeraj Dani top scored with 66 organised in the Valley, wherein XI Jammu defeated Jagjit Pradesh (UP) lifted the 56th Annu- memory of great revolutionary (Pappu), Romesh Chander San- Side North Zone Men's Hockey JAMMU, June 19: runs, while Vikrant Bali con- 28 teams are taking part, out of Club Upliana by two goals to al Aghar Jitto Kesari Dangal title farmer, Baba Jitto and Bua Kouri motra, Sunil Kohli, Gopal Krishan Tournament-2019 was inaugu- defeating Amit of Kohali (Amrit- Mohammedan Club and tributed 60 runs to the total. which 3 teams are from outside nil (2-0). Man of the match as part of three days historic and and Om Parkash Verma. Virat Cricket Club scripted con- Jimmy also contributed 34 runs. rated in an impressive, colour- the State. Winner of the main bout, ful and well attended opening award was presented to Ishfaq vincing victories over their Susheel and Vikas took 2 wick- The tournament is being Ahmed of winning team. Rameshwar was awarded with a rivals to advance into the next ets each for Rebellion Club. ceremony at Amar Singh organised by Kashmir Hockey J&K wins 7 medals in open Taekwondo meet cash prize of Rs 16,000 while run- College ground, here today. In the 3rd match Bikram rounds of the ongoing JKCA In reply, Rebellion Club Academy (KHA) in collabora- Club thrashed Dr AGM City Excelsior Sports Correspondent J&K Taekwondo Association ners-up wrestler, Amit got Rs. District Level Cricket managed to score 180 runs to Prof Shaheen Altaf, tion with Amar Singh College School by (8-0). Sharan Pal here today informed. 15,000. Tournament, being organised at lose the match by a big margin. Principal, Amar Singh College and J&K State Sports Council. JAMMU, June 19: Jammu While Amandeep won gold, In total 37 bouts were decided was the chief guest on the occa- Singh got the man of the and Kashmir won seven medals different venues in the State. Vikas, Anshul and Ajay con- Prior to this tournament same Mufti Sauleh secured silver. in this day-long dangal, incurring sion. kind of tournament was organ- match award. in the just concluded 2nd India Achutam Dev Singh, Afreen an expense of Rs. 1,55,000. The Prominent among other In the 4th match of the day, Open International Taekwondo ised by KHA at University Hyder, Sadia Tariq, Zain Nazir second main bout went to Vikas of dignitaries who graced the grounds. Birring Hockey Club Jallandar Olympic Ranking Championship and Salvi Saini bagged bronze Bahadurgarh of Haryana), who occasion were Dr Harbaksh beat Rangreth B (5-0). (G1 level) held at Gachibowli In the 1st match, Khalsa medals. Earlier, State beat Bagga of Amritsar in Punjab. Singh, Chairman, Amrit Blue blanked DPS Srinagar by Kanhaiya Kumar was In another fight for second bout, Charitable Trust, Dr Humayun five goals to nil (5-0). Simran adjudged as the man of the Arun of BSF emerged winner out- Qaiser, Inderjit Singh (Member, Jeetu Singh was adjudged as match. playing Rashid Ahmed of GPC Budgam), Gazi Shakeel Domana Akhara Jammu. In third (Director, Greenend Corps), main bout, Muneer Khan of Ravinder Kour (Physical Nagrota defeated Gagan of Kohali Director, AS College), Dr in Amritsar. Ujwala Kochhar (Physical Members who helped in suc- Director, GDC Budgam), Dr cessful conduct of this event were Surjeet Kour (Sports Officer, Baba Mohan Lal Ji (chairman) KU). former Sarpanch Krishan Singh (Pappu), Suneel Kohli (presi- 8 member team to dent), former ZEO Gopal Krishan, Romesh Kumar Sanmotra, Jugal represent India in Asian Kishore Sharma,(Bunty), Om Players of Virat Cricket Club posing for a group photograph Medals winners and other members of State Taekwondo in Parkash Malkotra (Retd. after registering big win over Rebellion Club in Jammu. Artistic Gymnastics Jammu on Wednesday. Forester), Gopal Krishan, Ishwar At Bhaderwah, tributed 32, 30 and 24 runs to the NEW DELHI, June 19: Dass, Numberdar Mangat Ram Mohammedan Cricket Club total respectively. From Virat An eight-member team will Association deputed a big con- and Mohinder Kumar. thrashed Shooting Star Cricket Club, Vikaran Bali took 3 wick- represent India at the eighth Indoor Sports Complex, tingent of 57 boys and girls for Winner receiving man of the match award during Gufran The bouts officiated by the Club in an easy contest by 9 ets, while Aman claimed 2 wick- Senior Asian Artistic Hyderabad in Telangana. this open invitational event. T20 at Sports Stadium in Doda. technical penal including Om wickets. ets. Gymnastics Championships The medals tally included Meanwhile, Association Parkash Verma, Deepak Wazir, first, Shooting Star The match was officiated by which started in Ulaanbaatar, gold, silver and five bronze in president, D.N Pangotra congrat- Tulinder Kumar, Pawan Kumar, bundled out for paltry total of 83 Sadiq Hussain Malik, Ashok Mongolia today. different weight and age cate- ulated the whole team for the Shival CC Doda scripts 5-wkt win Madan lal and Murli Dhar runs, while in reply, Singh and Rahul Kumar. The team comprises of four gories, a handout issued by the performance. (Munna). Mohammedan Cricket Club The Tournament is being men and as many women gym- chased the target in just 7.2 held under the patronage of nasts. over Pranoo Club Gufran T20 overs. Tashfeen was awarded Justice CK Prasad, Rakesdh Kumar Patra, Star Surankote drubs Poonch Lions by 3 wickets Yogeshwar Singh, Debang De Excelsior Sports Correspondent (SCC) Doda chased the score in man of the match for brilliant Administrator JKCA; DODA, June 19: Shival 19.4 overs for the loss of 5 wick- bowling display. Chairmanship of Syed Ashiq and Arik Dey will represent India in the men's competition Cricket Club (SCC) Doda regis- ets, thus won the match by 5 At GGM Science College Hussain Bukhari, CEO JKCA tered convincing win over wickets. Nikhil played a magnif- Hostel ground, Jammu, Virat and the supervision of Jang while Pranati Nayak, Shraddha Talekar, Pranati Das and Papiya Pranoo Cricket Club (PCC) icent innings of unbeaten 72 Cricket Club defeated Rebellion Bahadur Singh Jamwal, Doda in the ongoing All India runs, while Manjeet Singh con- Cricket Club by 79 runs. Batting Member JKCA and Member Das will figure in the women's section. 15th Gufran Memorial T20 tributed 21 runs to the total. first, Virat Club scored 259 runs Judicial State Human Rights Cricket Championship, being From bowling side, Iqbal Dar in 30 overs by losing 7 wickets. Commission. According to a release from the Gymnastics Federation of played at Sports Stadium, here. bagged 3 important wickets India (GFI), all the gymnasts in The tournament is being while Yasir Ali and Karib Zargar DFA Poonch organises exhibition match the men's and women's section organized by Young Star Cricket claimed 1 wicket each. Nikhil will perform on all the appara- Club Doda with the support of of Shival Cricket Club Doda Excelsior Sports Correspondent under the technical supervision tus (6 apparatus in men's section District Administration and was declared as the man of the POONCH, June 19: District of secretary, DFA Poonch, and 4 in women's categories). District Police Doda. match for his brilliant batting Football Association (DFA) Rajinder Singh. Only the best three scores on Earlier, batting first after display. He was given a prize by Poonch organised an exhibition Earlier, before the start of the winning the toss, Pranoo Cricket the chief guest, Bushan Kumar, Teams posing for a group photograph along with organisers and officials at Sports Stadium in each apparatus will be consid- match involving young boys game, Manager Sports Stadium, ered for team score. Club Doda set a total of 143 runs Owner Angel Light & Tent Poonch. from two different sides of SFA Nirdosh Kumar and Physical in the allotted 20 overs. Fayaz House Doda, along with Excelsior Sports Correspondent Lions bundled out for a paltry wickets each. The tournament starts Poonch and Seri Chowana Education Lecturer and sports Wednesday with two days of Ahmed top scored with 54 runs, Noushair Batt and Surinder total of 99 runs in 21 overs. In reply, Star Surankote Football Club at Sports Stadium, promoter, Pawan Kumar inter- while Fareed Magray con- Raina. POONCH, June 19: Star Sameer top scored with brilliant chased the target in 24.4 overs qualification-cum-team finals Surankote defeated Poonch here today. acted with the boys. followed by two days of appara- tributed 19 runs to the total. The match was officiated by 50 runs for Poonch Lions. for the loss of 7 wickets, thus The closely contested game Also present were chairman From the bowling side, Raman Yousuf Raza and Harish Raza as Lions by 3 wickets in the ongo- For Star Surankote, Haider won the match by 3 wickets. tus finals. ended in a 1-1 draw. However, EHSAAS Foundation, Pervaiz A total of 19 nations are par- Sharma bagged 4 wickets while umpires while Abdal Shenali ing JKCA Poonch District was the most successful bowler, Nasir and Adnan contributed 21 the parents and footballers Ahmed Afridi, Rajinder Singh, ticipating in the Championships Shahbaz Lone and Sajjad Ali and Sandeep Kaushik were the Cricket Tournament at Sports who took 3 wickets, while and 17 runs to the total respec- lovers enjoyed the game to its Sourav Sharma and Manzoor -- 15 in men's section and nine shared 2 wickets each. scorers. Stadium, here today. Imran and Sikander shared 2 tively. Earlier, batting first, Poonch fullest. The game took place Ahmed. in women's. (PTI) In reply, Shival Cricket Club