FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2020 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Bangladesh enter maiden U-19 World Fencers delighted to get hall at newly constructed Indoor Complex Cup final, to face India in title clash Excelsior Sports Correspondent are thankful to the Secretary State POTCHEFSTROOM, Feb 6: to make 211 for eight from 74 game. We have to do the best in JAMMU, Feb 6: Fencers Sports Council, Dr Naseem for four, courtesy an unbeaten all three departments. were in an upbeat mood as they Choudhary, who ultimately get Bangladesh stormed into 75 offf 83 balls from Beckham Bangladeshi cricket fans are the work completed in stipulated their maiden ICC U-19 World were finally allotted a new hall Wheeler-Greenall. crazy, and I hope we will contin- at the newly constructed time frame and handed over the Cup final with a comprehensive Shoriful Islam was the pick ue to get the same support that Indoor Complex not only to six-wicket win over New Multipurpose Indoor Complex of the bowlers for Bangladesh, we've been getting," said Ali at at Maulana Azad Stadium here. fencers but also to players/coach- Zealand here today, setting up taking three wickets for 45 runs the post-match presentation. es of other disciplines including the title clash with record four- The new fencing hall was in 10 overs. One can expect a close finish thrown open on Wednesday amid Wushu, Gymnastics, Weight time champions India. The final between defending considering India scraped Lifting, Karate. Mahmudul Hason Joy rose to the presence of Divisional Sports champions India and through by five runs in a low- Officer, Ravi Singh and Manager The fencers however, further the occasion with a 100 off 127 Bangladesh will be played here scoring Asia Cup final against expressed and hoped that they Indoor Hall, Satish Gupta. J&K Ranji Trophy team posing along with supporting staff at Agartala on Thursday. balls, helping Bangladesh over- on Sunday. Like India, Bangladesh in September. can now attend regular training come the 212-run target in 44.1 The fencers expressed thanks Bangladesh too are unbeaten in India were able to defend a to the Secretary State Sports sessions in all weather infra- overs. the tournament. paltry 105 by bowling out structure and can excel at vari- J&K all set to qualify for QFs in prestigious Ranji Trophy After losing the openers Council, Dr Naseem Choudhary Bangladesh captain Akbar Bangladesh for 101 in the final for his efforts in getting their long ous competitions after the facili- cheaply in the chase, Joy paired Ali said his team will have to held in Colombo. ty provided to them. up with Towhid Hridoy (40) first pending demand fulfilled. Rasool’s brilliance, Khajuria’s patience, play its best cricket to upstage India, led by Priyam Garg, Fencing Coach Rachna They also expressed gratitude before teaming up with India. had hammered Pakistan by 10 to Lieutenant Governor Girish Shahadat Hussain (40 not out) to Jamwal, Instructor Shotu Lal "We will play it as a normal wickets to enter their third suc- Sharma was also present on the Chandra Murmu, Commissioner Samad’s elegance take J&K to radiance share a 101-run stand for the game. We can't take the pressure cessive U-19 World Cup final on Secretary, Advisor to Governor fourth wicket and fashion a occasion along with coaches Excelsior Sports Correspondent magnificent half centuries to Pratyush Singh contributed 13 of thinking that this is our first Tuesday with the in-form from other disciplines and Farooq Khan, who also holds the declare their innings at 306/9, runs each. Parvez Rasool, who resounding win. final. India is a very good side, Yashasvi Jaiswal slamming an portfolio of Youth Services and JAMMU, Feb 6: Brilliant New Zealand had recovered fencers of different age groups. thus setting a big target of 448 spun web around the Tripura and we have to play our 'A' unbeaten century. (PTI) “Earlier we used to work in Sports, Commissioner Secretary, Parvez Rasool, gritty and gutsy runs for Tripura. Shubham batsmen to scalp 7 wickets in the open on stairs at old outdoor sta- Youth Services and Sports, Shubham Khajuria, elegant Khajuria top scored with 76 runs first innings, again wrecked dium and exclusive for fencing Sarmad Hafeez for their vision in Abdul Samad and radiant all- off 112 balls, studded with 9 havoc, taking 5 wickets by con- was one of our major demands,” uplifting sports facilities and round duo of Abid Mushtaq and fours and 3 sixes, while Parvez ceding 28 runs in 14 overs, said the fencers adding that they infrastructure in the Jammu and Auqib Nabi took Jammu and Rasool and Abdul Samad scored while Abid Nabi and Auqib Kashmir Union Territory. Kashmir to radiance as it is all 56 runs each of 72 and 56 balls Mushtaq took 2 wickets each set to make it to the quarterfinals respectively. Parvez hit 8 fours and Abdul Samad claimed 1 AJKCA releases Jammu in the prestigious Ranji Trophy, and six in his knock, while wicket. defeating Tripura by a huge mar- Samad smashed 2 fours and 3 The Jammu and Kashmir gin of 329 runs in the Ranji sixes in his innings. Opener team is being accompanied by Division calendar Trophy Elite Group-C match at Suryansh Raina, Auqib Nabi and Milap Mewada as coach, Javed MBB Stadium, Agartala in Excelsior Sports Correspondent 9419152867. Abid Mushtaq scored 31, 30 and Ahmed as Assistant Coach, Tripura today. 29 runs to the total respectively. Aftab as Manager, Bilal as Joint The Jammu District Chess Now, after eight outings with JAMMU, Feb 6: All Jammu Championship is scheduled to MB Murasingh was the pick Manager, Dr Ajaz Chilloo as and Kashmir Chess Association just one match remaining in the be held on February 15 at Nek of the bowlers for Tripura, who Physio, Amit Bargotra as (AJKCA) today released the league phase, Jammu and Hotel Below Gumat at 10 am. took 6 wickets by conceding 64 Strength and Conditioning divisional calendar of activities Kashmir is toping the table with Players desirous of taking part runs in his 15 overs, while Rana Coach, Pritesh Joshi as Side of district level championships 39 points, while Odisha who in the event can contact the Dutta bagged 2 and Ajoy Sarkar Arm/Throw down Expert, Sahil Winners of Rope Skipping Championship along with dignitaries posing for a photograph at for Jammu Division. were at 35 points after 7 outings Gymnasium Hall, University of Jammu. organisers on Mobile No. claimed one wicket. Magotra as Video Analyst and The schedule will begin with will either remain on 35 or at the Chasing a huge target of 448 Syed Mujtaba as Logistic Kathua district championship to 8825076212. most will secure one more point The district Udhampur runs, Tripura were bundled out Manager. Rope Skipping Championship gets underway be held tomorrow at Sai Golden to go to 36 as they were facing a for paltry 119 runs, thus lost the Meanwhile, Chief Executive Buds School at Ward 10 Kathua. event will take place on daunting task of saving the February 14 at Renaissance match by 329 runs. All-rounder Officer (CEO) JKCA in a mes- Excelsior Sports Correspondent bagged second while Advait In Speed Sprint U/10 Girls, Those players desirous to match after conceding 1st Manisankar Murasingh was the sage has congratulated the team Gupta and Ishan Verma secured Radhika Sharma and Adarishta take part in the event have been Indian Convent High School innings lead to Maharashtra. The JAMMU, Feb 6: J&K UT top scorer with 58 runs, while for this achievement. third position. succeeded to win 1st and 2nd advised to report at the given while Rajouri district meet is Services is at number-3 spot Rope Skipping Championship, Pallab Das, Saurav Das and In U/ 10 Girls, Radhika position respectively while venue at 10 am or contact the scheduled to be held at High with 33 points from 8 matches. 2019-20 got underway at Sharma won Ist, Dristi bagged Ekjot Kour and Shiana secured organisers on (7889590407). School Sawani in Rajouri on As per the situation, J&K is all Gymnasium Hall, University of 2nd whereas Mehak Chib and 3rd position. It will be followed by the February 16. set to make it to the last eight Jammu. Aparna Chalotra clinched 3rd In Speed Hop 30 Second Poonch district champi- stage. The championship is being Samba district meet at Shishu position. U/12 Boys, Nilaksh Pandita Niketan High School, on onship will be held on February Earlier, resuming from an organised by Rope Skipping In Speed Hop Endurance 1 clinced 1st and Anil Kumar 2nd 17 at Hari Memorial Modern overnight score of 49/1, J&K Association of Jammu and February 14. Minute (U/10 Boys), Sakshar position whereas Adita Thakyal The reporting time is 10 am Public Academy. It will be fol- rode on the batting efforts of Kashmir in collaboration of Padha and Yashodhan Sharma and Abhinandan secured third lowed by the District Reasi Shubham Khajuria, skipper University of Jammu. and the participants can contact got first and second position position. the organisers on Mobile No. Championship at Amba School, Parvez Rasool and youngster Neena Gupta, Councillor respectively while Agrim Panthal on February 28. Abdul Samad, who all scored Channi Himmat was the chief Rakwal and Devanshu Sidha guest and Goutma Thappa, Vice secured third position. Paes to play in Bangalore Open Principal of Shangrilla Public In Speed Sprint 30 second BENGALURU, Feb 6: been a source of immense pleas- Inter-collegiate weightlifting School was the guest of U/10 Boys, Aarv Singh and ure and motivation for me.