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DELHI THE HINDU 18 SPORT TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2019 EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE India launches World T20 preparations Kohli gets offi cial warning, South Africans confi dent of challenging the hosts despite missing three top stars one demerit point
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The men may have moved B India won 4, South Africa on from the India blues into won 1 white fl annels, but India’s B No Result 1 women cricketers will com DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD mence their fi nal phase of the World T20 preparation her bunch can stretch India on Tuesday in a fi vematch over the next two weeks. T20I series against South While the teams will have Africa at the Lalbhai Con one eye on the World T20, tractor Stadium here. the Surat District Cricket As Considering the World sociation offi cials and volun T20 will start in Australia on teers will be hoping that the February 21, 2020, captain weather remains clear. Harmanpreet Kaur under After all, they are hoping stands that the fi ve T20Is un for a capacity crowd for what der lights — India Women’s would be the maiden inter fi rst fl oodlit outing in a bilat national cricket match to be eral series at home — will off staged in the Diamond City. Virat Kohli. * AFP er her and coach W.V. Raman The teams (from): India: Har an opportunity to test the manpreet Kaur (Capt.), Smriti Code of Conduct in the Match Referee or any other Mandhana (ViceCapt.), Jemi SA IN INDIA young talent. match which South Africa person (including a specta mah Rodrigues, Deepti Sharma, Press Trust of India Taniya Bhatia (wk), Poonam Ya won by nine wickets on tor) during an International Experimenting dav, Shikha Pandey, Arundhati BENGALURU Sunday. Match’,” the ICC said in a “As you know, the World Cup All set: South Africa captain Sune Luus addresses the media along with her India counterpart Reddy, Pooja Vastrakar, Radha India captain Virat Kohli has The incident took place in statement. is coming, that’s why we are Harmanpreet Kaur in Surat on Monday. * SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Yadav, Veda Krishnamurthy, received an offi cial warning the fi fth over of the Indian In addition to this, one de playing more T20s ahead of Harleen Deol, Anuja Patil, Sha and one demerit point for innings when Kohli made merit point has been added the tournament. We have 10 the 15yearold Shafali Verma ty and senior pros like Smriti trakar, who has been re fali Verma and Mansi Joshi. violating the ICC Code of contact with Hendricks to the disciplinary record of 15 games to experiment and stealing the limelight — coin Mandhana and Harmanpreet called, can impress. South Africa: Sune Luus Conduct when he made an while taking a run. Kohli. give chances to youngsters cides with the onset of the can shoulder the additional Just like the host, the visit (Capt.), Anneke Bosch, Tasmin inappropriate shoulder con “Kohli was found to have Kohli now has three de and see how they fi t into the postMithali Raj era in T20Is. burden. ing outfi t has also rested Brits, Nadine de Klerk, Shabnim tact with pacer Beuran Hen breached Article 2.12 of the merit points after having got Ismail, Sinalo Jafta (wk), Aya side,” said Harmanpreet said The legendary Mithali re Raman also conceded that three of its key players — vet dricks during the third T20I ICC Code of Conduct for one each during the Pretoria bonga Khaka, Lara Goodall, Li on Monday, before slogging cently announced her retire the inclusion of four pacers eran batter Mignon du Preez, zelle Lee, Nonkululeko Mlaba, against South Africa here. Players and Player Support Test against South Africa on it out in the nets with her ment from the shortest for in the squad was done along with star allrounders Tumi Sekhukhune, Nondumiso Personnel, which relates to January 15, 2018 and against teammates. mat. It will be interesting to “keeping the World T20 in Marizanne Kapp and Chloe Shangase, Mignon du Preez and Guilty ‘Inappropriate physical con Afghanistan in the ICC Men’s The fact that the team has see whether the younger bat mind”. It remains to be seen Tryon. But captain Sune Lu Lara Wolvaardt. Kohli was found guilty of a tact with a Player, Player Cricket World Cup 2019 on several young faces — with ters can grab the opportuni if a youngster like Pooja Vas us exuded confi dence that Match starts at 7 p.m. Level 1 breach of the ICC Support Personnel, Umpire, June 22. Madhav Apte passes away T10 is ideal for Olympics TNCA misinterpreting SC
G. Viswanath He was a true order: CoA fi les petition Mumbai <> afi cionado of our and CWG, says Morgan Press Trust of India DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD Former India cricketer Mad beloved game and DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD G. Viswanath NEW DELHI hav Apte breathed his last at Touching upon the evolu B just couldn't have Mumbai The CoA in its submission the Breach Candy Hospital enough of it. The tion of the game from Test to The Committee of Adminis states that SC’s order is here on Monday morning. Eoin Morgan, England’s 50over, T20 and now T10, trators (CoA) has fi led a 20 cricketing get being “erroneously He was 86 and had been ail World Cupwinning captain, Morgan believes that the page petition in the Su construed in such a manner ing for a few months. He is togethers at his said the T10 format of crick game is in a healthy state. preme Court seeking clarifi so as to override principal survived by wife Sheela, son house were et is ideally suited for the “Speaking on behalf of En cation as it feels that the judgement dated July 18, Vaman and two daughters, memorable Olympic and Common glish cricket, it’s in a healthy apex court’s September 20 2016 and August 9, 2018.” Radhika and Janhavi. evenings. I will miss wealth Games. place. We had the summer order is being “mischievous DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD Apte was admitted to hos those evenings, While promoting the fi rst of a lifetime, winning the ly” misinterpreted. pital last Saturday. “He lived listening to him Abu Dhabi T10 featuring 10 World Cup, seeing the popu On September 20, the Su council could be a full life,” said Vaman, an along with some of teams that will be broadcast larity of the game rise a lot, preme Court had passed an disqualifi ed. accomplished squash player. the greatest names by Sony Pictures Network ticket sales go through the interim order allowing The CoA has apprehen Apte’s younger brother, Ar in Indian cricket from November 14 to 24, the roof and more integration TNCA to conduct elections. sion that this misinterpreta vind, who played one Test 33yearold Dublinborn at Eoin Morgan. * VIVEK BENDRE with grass roots. The order also stated that tion could lead to the follow Sunil Gavaskar against England at Headin Madhav Apte. * FILE PHOTO tacking lefthander said that “The Ashes is popular disqualifi cation from con ing situation: gley in 1959, passed away just as Twenty20 made an that this is our sport and this anyway, the level of specula testing State body elections 1. A nonIndian citizen fi ve years ago. handed opener never played Apte was chairman of the impact in international is what it looks like. It’s a tion and talk was extraordin on completion of nine years could come into the manag India’s cricketing fraterni for India again. He must Mumbai Cricket Associa cricket, T10 will also enter great little advert for the ary. I have not seen anything would only be confi ned to ing committee or governing ty has always wondered why have heard at least a thou tion’s Cricket Improvement tain and popularise the game; one can host a tourna like this since 2005. T20 offi cebearers. council. This apprehension Madhav Apte had not worn sand times the question why Committee. He was also pre game. ment in such a short span of compacted the most impact The CoA, in its submis has been specifi cally raised the India cap more than se he was not chosen after that sident of the Cricket Club of Morgan, who played his time, say 10 teams in 12 days. ful overs of the game. The sion (a copy of which is with as a former offi cebearer ven times. tour of the West Indies. India in the early 1990s and last Test in 2012 and began PowerPlay and last overs PTI), has stated that SC’s or who is now disqualifi ed is He made a decent Test de According to those who president of the Legends the journey of whiteball Selling point have become important. In der is being “erroneously controlling a State unit from but against the Abdul Hafeez have watched him play, Apte Club. cricket, felt that a 60ball “And that makes it such a T10, every over and every construed in such a manner abroad; 2. Persons above 70 Kardarled Pakistan at the was a solid and stylish open Chandu Patankar, Vasu game will cause as much selling point for the Olympic ball is important. The mo so as to override principal years of age (not allowed in Brabourne Stadium in 1952 er. He scored 542 runs at Paranjape, Sunil Gavaskar, buzz as the Twenty20 (120 and Commonwealth Games. mentum changes in about judgement dated July 18, BCCI) will be entering va — 30 and 10 not out. He then 49.27 and most of his runs Jatin Paranjpe and many ball game) did. We don’t know anything six or seven overs in 50over 2016, and August 9, 2018.” rious committees; 3. Some made 42 against Pakistan at came against the likes of cricketers were present at “The role that T20 has about the 100ball tourna cricket and two or three ov The SC judgement, ac one with unsound mind Chepauk, 64 and 52 in his Frank King, Gerry Gomez, the Shivaji Park played in growing and ment because we have not ers in T20.’’ cording to CoA, is being “er could be elected in the com fi rst overseas Test against Frank Worrell, Alf Valentine crematorium. changing the game, I think experienced it. I think it will Morgan backs the “con roneously and mischievous mittees; 4. Ministers or go the West Indies at Portof and Sonny Ramadhin. “Madhavrao was a real T10 has a similar role to play. be a success. I do believe cussion substitute rule” in ly misinterpreted by certain vernment servants could al Spain, 64 and 9 at Bridge He played 67 First Class friend,” said a very emotion I say that for diff erent rea that T10 could be ideal for the game. persons” as they are trying so come back into the fray; town, 0 and 163 not out at matches (46 Ranji Trophy al Patankar. sons. T10 is one of the most the Olympics and CWG. A “The concussion rules are to override the principal 5. Administrators involved PortofSpain, 30 and 30 at for Bombay and three for Apte got along well with entertaining formats for pe game only lasts 90 minutes. relevant for the game. Safety judgment as per the August with other sporting disci Georgetown and 15 and 33 at Bengal) scored 3,336 runs, diff erent generations of ople to watch. It’s a minute A lot of countries will pre is paramount and in interna 9, 2018, order in which plines could also come in; 6. Kingston. with six centuries and 16 cricketers and was a racon avenue in the same way as pare for the Games and fi tional cricket it always re clause 6 (5) states that even Doors could open for all Despite this, the right halfcenturies. teur par excellence. T20 and saying to people nancially back the sport.” mains a priority.” members of the governing those with criminal records. Trump adds A diffi cult task ahead for India Bulls roar buzz to NBA Cash awards for back to India debut Has strong opponents — Japan, South Korea and Chinese Taipei — in its group Panghal and Kaushik share honours WOMEN’S ASIA CUP count on twotime Women’s Press Trust of India Asia Cup MVP Ramu Tokash BOXING PKL Mumbai Ashwin Achal iki to come good. “Am I invited Mr. Prime Mi Bengaluru Japan coach and former Press Trust of India PRESS TRUST OF INDIA nister?” With that question India has a tough task ahead NBA player Tom Hovasse New Delhi JAIPUR to Prime Minister Narendra in the FIBA Women’s Asia said that while his side will Sports Minister Kiren Rijiju Bengaluru Bulls and Da Modi, US President Donald Cup basketball tournament, miss the services of electric on Monday felicitated bang Delhi played out a Trump put the spotlight which commences at the guard Asami Yoshida, there boxers Amit Panghal and thrilling 3939 tie in a Pro fi rmly on NBA’s India debut Sree Kanteerava Indoor Sta are plenty of other quality Manish Kaushik with cash Kabaddi League match at next month where the or dium here on Tuesday. players on the roster. awards for their medal the Sawai Mansingh Stadi ganisers are expecting a India (World No. 45) has winning performances in um here on Monday. full house. three strong opponents — Speed, precision passing the World Championships Dabang was in the lead Speaking at the ‘Howdy defending champion Japan The trademark Japanese in Ekaterinburg, Russia. for most part, but a late co Modi’ event in Houston, (World No. 10), South Korea speed and precision passing While Panghal was Amit Panghal. meback by Bulls, courtesy Texas, Trump mentioned (World No. 18) and Chinese will be on full display here, handed a cash award of ₹ 14 * SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT Pawan Sehrawat, saw the DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD his interest in the highpro Taipei (World No. 39) — in Hovasse added. lakh for winning silver in DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD sides fi nish level. fi le basketball league, GroupA of DivisionA. “Playing with speed is the the 52kg category, Kaushik Dabang’s Naveen Kumar which will be making its In India had qualifi ed for the only way we can win. We received ₹ 8 lakh for winning B Panghal was given ₹ 14 lakh scored 14 raid points — his for winning silver dia debut on October 4 and elite DivisionA by winning can’t beat physically bigger bronze in the 63kg section. 15th consecutive Super 10 5 with a couple of presea the lower DivisionB title in teams like Australia and Chi Panghal, who was the B Kaushik received ₹ 8 lakh — but will rue missing out son games between Sacra the previous edition held at na in a halfcourt game. We second seed, created for his bronze on a chance to put in a suc mento Kings and the India the same venue in 2017. have to run, use the entire history as he became the DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD cessful raid in the fi nal na Pacers. The host begins its cam court and open things up. fi rst male Indian boxer to boxing World move of the contest. Des Trump said NBA will be paign against Japan on the That’s a big part of our reach the fi nal of the World Championship. pite the tie, Dabang re one of America’s best ex opening day. With Japan and game,” he said. Championship. “I feel India has a great mained on top of the table. ports to India. South Korea appearing to be The powerhouse Austra The 23 yearold Kaushik future in boxing. In fact, “...very soon, India will a cut above a rest, India will lian unit boasts of six players had an impressive run in even those who reached the Steelers beat Pirates have access to another hope to defeat a compara The action begins... Japan, hoping to become the third nation from the team that fi nished the tournament as he quarterfi nal stage need to In the opening match of world class American pro tively weaker Chinese Taipei to complete a fourpeat, will count on twotime Women’s runnerup to USA in the 2018 knocked out fourth seed be congratulated for their the day, Vikas Kandola duct — NBA basketball. in order to avoid relegation. Asia Cup MVP Ramu Tokashiki to come good. * K. MURALI KUMAR Women’s Basketball World and Asian Games silver performances,” Rijiju said. turned out to be the star Wow, sounds good. Next Australia, China, New Zea Cup. The physical Chinese medallist Baatarsukhin “This is the Olympic year performer for Haryana week, thousands of people land and Philippines are in look on the eve of the cham low our full potential. We side will be led by Shao Ting Chinzorig in the round and these medals are a sign Steelers as it beat three will gather in Mumbai to GroupB. The top team in pionship. “Our preparation will try to use the crowd sup and Han Xu, both of whom of16, before seeing his that India is prepared to put time champion Patna Pi watch the fi rst ever, NBA each group will progress to has been very good,” Raja port to the maximum.” played in the WNBA this sea campaign end in the up a good show at Tokyo rates 3934. basketball game in India,” the semifi nal, while the se priyadarshini said. “Winning Fans can look forward to son. Star forward Kelli semifi nals at the hands of 2020. Vikas’s Super 10 (13 raid Trump said. cond and thirdplaced sides and losing is secondary. Our seeing worldclass players in Hayes, fresh from a fouryear top seed Andy Cruz Gomez. “I want to assure all points) saw Steelers come “I may come, be careful, will battle for the remaining aim is to give our very best action. Japan, hoping to be stint for UCLA Bruins in the “I am very proud of athletes, across all sporting up with a complete perfor I may come,” he quipped two lastfour slots. on the court.” come the third nation to NCAA, will make her Asia India’s bestever disciplines, that we will mance. The victory helped as Prime Minster Modi India skipper R. Rajapri Coach Zoran Visic stated: complete a fourpeat (after Cup debut with Philippines. performance at the men’s extend all support.” Steelers consolidate their laughed. yadarshini wore a confi dent “We cannot aff ord to play be South Korea and China), will Entry is free. third position in the table.
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