SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2015 (PAGE 16) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Pawan Memorial T20 Tournament Suryansh, Nipun steal show Ashwin 5-for gives KCSC drubs I-Tech Jammu by 95 runs as J&K in comfort zone Excelsior Sports Correspondent centuries, scoring 57 and 51 runs total respectively. Vivek Singh Excelsior Sports Correspondent Earlier, rtesuming their advantage on Day 2 respectively, while Surya was the wrecker-in-chief, who AKHNOOR, Nov 6: KC innings from an overnight score Mahotra, Vivek Singh and Arjun scalped 4 important , JAMMU, Nov 6: J&K open- of 170/9, J&K added 8 runs today MOHALI, Nov 6: Sports Club defeated I-Tech ers Nipun Verma and Suryansh Choudhary contributed 39, 38 while Ajay and Rohan bagged 3 to score 178 in their first innings. Premier off-spinner Jammu XI by a big margin of 95 and 2 wickets respectively. Raina stole the show in J&K’s and 23 runs to the total respec- Sahil Lotra was the top scorer Ravichandran Ashwin bagged a runs in the ongoing 7th Pawan The match was officiated by second innings and took their tively. For I-Tech Jammu, with 59 runs. five- haul to give India a Memorial T20 Cricket Sham Singh Langeh and team to comfort zone by putting Manav took 3 wickets, while In reply, Hyderabad after slender first innings lead before the Tournament, being organized by Rajinder Singh, while Deepak up an unbeaten partnership of 122 Raman and Akshay claimed one struggling at 121 for the loss of 8 batsmen consolidated the position Singh Cricket Club at Mangotra was the scorer. runs after J&K conceded a slender wicket each. wickets managed to surpass the with a much-improved display in Government Higher Secondary The Tournament is being lead of 23 runs to Hyderabad in In reply, I-Tech Jammu J&K total to score 201 runs in the second innings against South School ground, here. held under the supervision of Mr the match of Cooch Behar Under- scored 131 runs in 19.4 overs, their first essay, thereby taking a Africa on day two of the first crick- first, KC Sports Club Langeh, president Singh Cricket 19 Trophy at GGM Science thus lost the match by a huge lead of 23 runs.Buddhir Ahul was et Test, here today. scored a mammoth total of 226 margin of 95 runs. Sumesh top Club and organizing secretary of College Hostel ground, here the top scorer with 50 runs, while After eking out a crucial 17-run runs in the stipulated 20 overs, scored with 27 runs, while the Tournament. today. K Nithesh Reddy and Pabba lead courtesy Ashwin's impressive losing 5 wickets in the process. Bharat Bhushan and Rajat con- Nilesh contributed 41 and 32 runs figures of 5-51, India were 125 for Amrit and Shashi scored half tributed 20 and 16 runs to the to the total respectively. For J&K, two at stumps with Cheteshwar Momin Mansoor was the pick of Pujara (63) and (11) at Ace cueists clear 1st round the bowlers, who took 4 important the crease. The hosts have wickets, while Sunil Kumar stretched the lead to 142 runs. scalped 3 wickets and Abid It was the second-wicket pair R Ashwin celebrating five-wicket haul against South Africa in Senior Snooker Mushtaq claimed 2 wickets. of (47) and Pujara, on the second day of the Mohali Test. Aaqib Nabi also took one wicket. which played sensible cricket with Excelsior Sports Correspondent Manwa, Vinay Bhandari beat SCOREBOARD J&K, in their second essay, a 86-run stand after Shikhar India 1st innings: 201 Ishan Khajuria (3-1)by (47-32, JAMMU, Nov 6: Ace cueists were 122/0 as both the openers Dhawan (0) lost his wicket sec- South Africa 1st innings: 21-30, 54-34, 50-42), Sohail were undefeated at the draw of D Elgar c Jadeja b Ashwin 13 including Sohail, Nikhil, Ishuk ond time in a row without bother- S van Zyl lbw b Ashwin 5 Khalid trounced Sourav Sharma stumps today. Suryansh, in partic- and Ishan cleared first round and (3-0) by (44-18, 50-24, 50-22), ing the scorer. F du Plessis b Jadeja 0 entered the second round of the ular, was in fabulous touch, scor- Vijay's 105-ball toil though H Amla st Saha b Ashwin 43 Abhi Gupta outclassed Saksham ing brisk 78 runs off 90 balls, AB de Villiers b Mishra 63 Senior Snooker District Gupta (3-0)by (56-44,63-33, 50- was brought to a disappointing DJ Vilas† c Jadeja b Ashwin 1 Championship, as part of the studded with 16 delectable bound- end by leg-spinner Imran Tahir in VD Philander c Rahane b Jadeja 3 30), Abhishek Pathania drubbed Kavinder Gupta, Speaker J&K Legislative Assembly inaugu- SR Harmer lbw b Mishra 7 ongoing 23rd Jammu District aries, while Nipun scored valu- the final half-hour of play. rating 7th State Speedball Championship 2015-16 at MA able 40 runs off 82 balls with the DW Steyn st Saha b Jadeja 6 Stadium in Jammu on Friday. The visitors felt the absence of K Rabada 1 help of 5 boundaries and one six. pace spearhead , who Imran Tahir c Pujara b Ashwin 4 Extras (b 6, lb 7, nb 1) 14 Indians sweep 11 medals was rested for the session as a pre- Total (10 wickets; 68 overs) 184 7th State Speedball cautionary measure for his Bowling: R Ashwin 24-5-51-5, UT Yadav 6-1-12-0, VR Aaron 8-1-18-0, RA Jadeja 18-0-55-3, A Mishra 12-3-35-2. in World Youth Chess strained groin. India 2nd innings Championship declared open Skipper Hashim Amla kept Murali Vijay c sub b Tahir 47 Championships juggling his pace and spin options c de Villiers b Philander 0 Excelsior Sports Correspondent The players were distributed Cheteshwar Pujara batting 63 in three batches for 3 daylong NEW DELHI, Nov 6: in the final session of play but Virat Kohli batting 11 JAMMU, Nov 6: 7th State event and the third day will be suddenly the devil in the pitch at Extras: (B-4) 4 Speedball Championship 2015- the closing ceremony. Diwali celebrations came the IS Bindra Stadium seemed to Total: (For 2 wkts in 40 overs) 125 16, organized by J&K Sports early for young Indian chess play- Bowling: Vernon Philander 7-0-17-1, Simon Harmer 10-3-28-0, Dean Elgar 7-1- Rattan Lal Gupta was the have disappeared as both Vijay 34-0, Imran Tahir 8-0-33-1, 8-5-9-0. (PTI) Speedball Association, was ers as they won as many as 11 special guest on the occasion, and Pujara counter-attacked effec- innings dismissal in the second wicket haul trumped A B de declared open by Kavinder medals, including five gold, three while patron of the Association, tively. session, Tahir gave the visitors the Villiers' gritty half- as India Gupta, Speaker J&K Legislative silver and three bronze at the Pooja Malhotra was also pres- After Dhawan was caught at much-needed breakthrough with a dismissed South Africa for 184. Assembly in an impressive World Youth Chess ent on the occasion. second slip in a repeat of his first- that got dangerman Vijay De Villiers', who managed a Cueist Ishan Khajuria aiming a shot during Senior District function at MA Stadium, here Championships at Porto Carras in Executive committee mem- back in the pavilion. fighting 83-ball 63, had raised Snooker Championship at MA Stadium in Jammu. today. Greece. bers including Er SP Langer, Bridge Association But it was a dismissal that was hopes of his team overpowering -Excelsior/Rakesh Over 1000 players drawn M Mahalakshmi (Girls Under- chief advisor VK Sharma, advi- made possible by substitute fielder India's first innings total of 201, but from the State are participating 18), R Vaishali (Girls U-14), her holding trials sor secretary Ravi Tikku, VK Temba Bavuma's marvellous div- the Indian spin force did the trick. Junior and Senior Billiards and Rohit Sodhi (3-0) by (60-31, 74- in the Championship. younger brother R Pragnanandaa Gupta, Pawan Kumar and the ing catch at forward short-leg to Ashwin once again emerged Snooker Championship, being 35, 51-15), Ishuk Chowdhary got The players are from 55 dif- (Open U-10), Rakshita Ravi (Girls tomorrow board members of the deny Vijay, who got his 1000 Test the leader of the pack to bag 150 organized by J&K Billiards and better of Sanjay Sharma (3-2) by ferent schools and 6 districts of U-10) and Bharath Association were also present Excelsior Sports Correspondent runs in his 12th game, his much- wickets in his 29th match. Snooker Association at MA (13-53, 46-43, 28-55, 84-01, 64- the State. Subramaniyam (open U-8) domi- on the occasion. deserved fifty. Ashwin, who had sent opener Stadium, here. 45), Nikhil Verma beat Varun nated their respective sections to ANANTNAG, Nov 6: The Pujara though did not falter in Stiaan van Zyl (5) back in the Earlier, in the first round Gupta (3-1)by (52-44, 14-52, 46- win the gold medal while Nihal J&K Bridge Association is con- getting his seventh Test half-centu- pavilion on the opening day, got matches, Assem Ghai defeated 38, 60-25), Ishan Chowdhary top- Sarin (Open U-12) missed it by a ducting open selection trials at ry after pulling part-time spinner the prized wickets of overnight Satwik Gupta (3-0) by (63-14, pled Shubam Pabhakar (3-0)by whisker to settle for silver. District Sports Academy K P Dean Elgar, who became an batsmen Elgar (37) and Amla (43) 61-48, 65-42), Sheetal Gandotra (60-15, 56-31, 50-28)and Nikhil Dev Shah (Open U-8) and V Road Anantnag on Nov 8 from unlikely hero on the opening day and followed it up scalping Dane outplayed Himanshu (3-0)by (61- Kapahi outplayed Abhishek Varshini (Girls U-18) were the other 11 am to 1 pm sharp for 57th with a four-wicket haul, for a Vilas (1) and Tahir (4). 46, 72-32, 50-39), Adnan Lone Goswami (3-2)BY (53-32, 25-41, two silver medallists. The bronze Winter National Bridge cham- boundary. Left-arm spinner Ravindra got walkover against Kanav 7-48, 49-41, 56-29). medals were bagged by Vantika pionship which is going to held Pujara also tonked Tahir for the Jadeja also contributed with three Agrawal (Girls U-14), Saina at Pune in Maharashtra. All first six of the match in the final wickets while bagged Salonika (Girls U-12) and Divya players are requested to contact over of the day. two, including the all -important Deshmukh (Girls U-10).(PTI) Waseem Raja on 9906430698. Students of MHAC School Nagbani who excelled in Zonal Earlier Ashwin's 13th five- scalp of De Villiers.(PTI) Level Tournaments at Ludhiana in Punjab posing for a group photograph. KV-1 Udhampur organizes MHAC clinches overall trophy Annual Sports Day at Zonal Level competition Excelsior Sports Correspondent had a Flag March ceremony. Excelsior Sports Correspondent (100 m), Sakshi Koul (200 m), After that, the school JAMMU, Nov 6: Annual (Primary wing), Master Vikrant Shikha Sharma (800 m), Sports Day was held at KV No- JAMMU, Nov 6: DAV Sushmita Saini (400 m) and of class 5th took the Oath taking National Sports Zonal Level 1 Udhampur with pomp and ceremony. Students of class 4th Bhumika Mahajan (48 Kg show, today. Girls Tournament was held at Judo), Ujjwal (300 m quads & and 5th performed Bhartiyam in School Principal, Dr R Winners J&K Warriors Cricket Club posing alongwith offi- DAV School BRS Nagar, 500 m quads), Anshika Jain (300 their colourful dresses. cials after clinching victory in All India T20 Cricket Tournament. Ludhiana. & 500 m inline) bagged silver Almost all the DAV Schools medals. Sakshi Koul (High of Punjab and J&K participated Jump) and Shikha Sharma (1500 J&K Warriors outplays Youth in this tournament in the games m) bagged bronze medals. of Football, Judo, Skating and The Football team winners Bhaderwah CC by 2 wickets Athletics. were Muskan Sharma, Aditi MHAC bagged 18 Gold Excelsior Sports Correspondent respectively. For J&K Warriors Uppal, Aakriti, Tanvi Sharma, Club, Kalu took 3 wickets, Chief guest interacting with players during Volleyball and medals, 9 Silver medals & 2 Aditi Sharma, Komal Sharma, JAMMU, Nov 6: J&K Cricket Tournaments organized by Salal Power Station of NHPC Bronze medals. MHAC fetched while Mushbul and Abid Bhaavika, Apoorva Amla, Priya Warriors Cricket Club defeated claimed one wicket each. in Reasi. Winners Trophy in Football & Kachroo, Shruti Mahajan, Youth Bhaderwah Cricket Club In reply, J&K Warriors Athletics and an Overall Trophy Rupali Chib, Sushmeeta Saini, (YBCC) by 2 wickets in a close Cricket Club chased the target in in Skating. Sonali Chib, Sakshi Koul, contest of the All India T20 NHPC organizes Volleyball, Students displaying certificates while posing for a group pho- Gold medals were bagged by Simran Sharma and Jiya Cricket Tournament at MA 15.1 overs by losing 8 wickets to tograph during Annual Sports Day at KV-1 Udhampur on Sakshi Koul (Long Jump), Uttama. Stadium, here today. win the match by 2 wickets. Friday. Cricket Tourneys Arpita Puri (Judo), Aditi Uppal Winning the toss and batting Abid top scored with 28 runs, first, YBCC scored a paltry total while Sunny Thappa and Saleem Excelsior Sports Correspondent Cricket finals. Prasad was the chief guest on The chief guest, Dr. Prasad of 92 runs in the stipulated 16 contributed 14 and unbeaten 11 In the final T-20 match the occasion. declared the Annual Sports Day REASI, Nov 6: Salal Power overs, losing 5 wickets in the runs respectively. Waqar took 3 played at Ramleela Ground, He was escorted by NCC open. After the dispersal of Station of NHPC Limited organ- process. Waqar was the top scor- wickets for YBCC, while Jyotipuram , JKP defeated KV, Troop which was headed by troops, various sports events like ized Volleyball Tournament and er with 23 runs, while Sheroz, Sheroz and Manjeet claimed 2 Reasi by 4wicket, while the final Sports In-charge, Surinder Lemon & spoon Race, Three T-20 Cricket Tournament on the Abid and Usman contributed 20, wickets each and Burhan took match of Volleyball will be Kumar. The other dignitaries Leg race, Balancing a Disc etc. occasion of National Unity Day 15 and 13 runs to the total one wicket. played tomorrow. present on the occasion were were held and the students par- and NHPC Raising Day, today. Vice Principal Basanti Khampa, Teams of NHPC, JKP, District Speaking on the occasion, ticipated in them with great AG Ansari, General Manager, Vikramaditya (PGT Physics). enthusiasm. Reasi, Kendriya Vidyalaya, The guests were welcomed Salal Power Station said that There were two events Jyotipuram, CISF, Unit Salal by bouquets, badges and caps. and CRPF participated in the sports develops a feeling of (Musical chair & 100m Race) The programme started with for the teachers & all of them Tournaments. unity and brotherhood. He also the Flag hosting Ceremony and Defeating the rivals with appreciated the sportsman spirit participated whole- heartedly. the welcome song presented by After the conduct of the various convincing margins, JKP Reasi shown by the players during the the little kids. and KV Reasi made it to T-20 tournament. sports events, the prizes were Vice Principal, Mrs Khampa distributed among the winners. presented welcome address on The vote of Thanks was present- the occasion. All the four houses ed by Minakshi Sharma. Avni Gupta, Ayush Gupta and Dhiren Sambyal of Heritage School, who brought laurels to the institution by their exempla- ry performance in State Level Chess Championship organized by Institutions celebrate Diwali All J&K Chess Association at Srinagar, recently posing for a photograph with the Principal, Sports Co-ordinator and the with religious gaiety coach. Avni and Ayush bagged the 1st position in U-14 girls and Excelsior Correspondent formance, dialogue and U-10 boys category respectively, while Dhiren Sambyal won 2nd confidence. position in U-17 boys category. JAMMU, Nov 6: Various insti- Students of SOS Hermann Gmeiner School namely Shreeya Fifty two special children and Labroo of class III and Sanyam Labroo of class IX, who blos- tutions celebrated Diwali Festival teachers of Asha School, Jammu with religious gaiety here today. somed in 60th International Karate Championship held at Amar Cantt celebrated Diwali at Topi Palce, Main Ajmer Road, Karni Vihar, Jaipur in Rajasthan, G. D. Goenka Public School, Bungalow. Jammu governed by Om Prakash recently. Shreeya Labroo won 2 bronze medals in Kumite and Bindiya Narain, Chairperson Kata and Sanyam Labroo won bronze medal in Kata. School Bansal Charitable Trust, Jammu Family Welfare Organization, celebrated Diwali in Goenkan Principal, RK Dhar lauded the efforts of the students for this Tiger Division interacted with the achievement. Acres. Students of Class 1st pre- children. A magic show by sented enacted the Epic Magician Jaswinder was organized Ramayana. They highlighted the for the children. The children scenes in which Rani Kakyee pres- enjoyed the magic show with great surized king Dashratha to send enthusiasm. To facilitate greater Rama to exile for a period of 14 participation, recreational games years. Students beautifully enacted were also conducted during the various scenes and killing of the function. Winners of various Demon God's, Ravana, Meghnath events were facilitated on the occa- and Kumbkaran. The significance sion. of Diwali was wonderfully depict- Wonder World School also cel- ed by the return of Lord Rama, Sita ebrated Diwali in its School prem- Students of Crescent Public School, who excelled in the and Laxmana to Ayodhya. The stu- ises with pomp and show today. recently held International Equanimity Olympiad at Jammu. dents were informed about the The students were advised to Varun Manhas of class 10th clinched gold medal, while Meetika importance of auspicious day celebrate the Festival on its actual when the family was reunited. of class 9th stood second and Rakshit Gupta of class 11th day with pomp and show, without Students of Mahavir Jain Higher Secondary School, who The Principal of the school, Dr. claimed third place. The Management of the School and bursting of crackers, rather by won second position in the Group Song Competition, organized R. P. Singh appreciated effort of Principal, Bhavna Kaushal lauded the efforts of the students for burning candles, distributing by Bharat Vikas Parishad at Ved Mandir, Ambphalla in Jammu the students for their stage per- this achievement. sweets sharing love. recently.