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Page12final.Qxd (Page 1) FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 2016 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Hiranagar emerges winner in Indian bowlers put up poor show as U-17 Kho-Kho, U-14 Cricket Excelsior Correspondent In under-14 Kho-Kho (girls), Chase ton helps WI draw 2nd Test Kathua crushed Bhaddu by 3 KINGSTON, Aug 4: two wickets in the entire fifth day, changed. KATHUA, Aug 4: Inter Zone points, in under-14 Kabaddi District Level Competitions in scuppering India's ambitions to Chase and Holder were (girls), Kathua again added Indian bowlers put up a disap- take a 2-0 lead in the four-match helped in their endeavour by the the disciplines of Kho-Kho, another feather to its cap by pointing show as rookie batsman Kabaddi and Volleyball for series. Indian pacers, in particular Ishant thrashing Marheen by 20 points Roston Chase conjured up a hero- Chase joined overnight bats- Sharma (1/56) who bowled short under-14 and 17 girls, organized and in under-14 Volleyball ic maiden Test century leading a by Department of Youth man Jermaine (girls), Barnoti defeated Kathua remarkable West Indies fightback Blackwood (63) at Services and Sports was held at by 2-1 sets. with the hosts enforcing a draw Participating women team players posing for group photograph. Government Boys Higher the start of play in In under-14 Cricket (boys), against India on the final day of the morning and District Poonch Hockey Championship Secondary School and Sports Hiranagar registered victory the second match, here Stadium, here today. raised a 93-run over Kathua by 7 runs in the Wednesday. stand for the fifth In under-17 Kho-Kho (girls), summit clash. Batting first, Starting the day at a precari- wicket to deny Hiranagar trounced Lakhanpur PHHC registers win over Stadium XI by Hiranagar made 48 runs in allot- ous 48 for four, with 256 runs India much suc- by 2 points, whereas in under-17 ted 12 overs, which Kathua team needed to avoid innings defeat, cess. Kabaddi (girls), Sallan beat could not chase and bundled out West Indies ended with 388 for As sun shone Hiranagar by 11 points and in at 41 runs in stipulated 12 overs. six with Chase, coming up with a bright and sunny, 4-0, sails in next stage of women category under-17 Volleyball (girls), Hitesh of Hiranagar made 27 resolute 137 off 269 balls and in the wicket eased Lakhanpur thrashed Hiranagar runs in 19 deliveries and the process raised three match- out a lot and hardly *Stadium Orange smashes Stadium Yellow in junior boys by 2-1 sets. clinched 2 wickets. saving partnerships with his offered any assis- Excelsior Sports Correspondent opponent Power House Hockey half, the match ended with 4-0 teammates. tance to the Indian It turned out to be a poor day Club but failed to convert the goals with Power House bowlers. Mendis gives Sri Lanka for Indian bowlers who conceded POONCH, Aug 4: Power raids into goals. Hockey Club as winner. Chase then House Hockey Club (PHHC) 340 runs and could only get two weaved a 144-run Stadium XI players could Earlier in the junior boys' wickets in the entire day's play. registered win over Stadium XI not manage even a single goal category, Stadium Orange regis- partnership with by straight four goals to zero edge against Australia With the pitch not offering much next-man in Shane and the first half ended with two tered win over Stadium Yellow on the day, the spin twins and sailed into the next stage of goals lead over them. by 2-1 goals and entered into GALLE, Aug 4: included seven fours. Dowrich (74), who the women category in the The debutant Vishwa Ravichandran Ashwin and Amit became a victim of In the beginning of the sec- the next stage. Half centuries from the in- ongoing District Poonch Fernando also celebrated his first Mishra weren't as effective. umpire Ian Gould's ond half, a nail biting contest In the start of the first half, form Kusal Mendis and skipper The 24-year-old Chaee batted Hockey Championship, being was witnessed between the enthusiastic Harsh of Stadium wicket in Test cricket when he misjudgement on Angelo Mathews gave Sri Lanka sent opener Joe Burns trudging through the day and became only an LBW appeal by organized by Hockey Poonch players of Stadium XI and Orange netted the goal in the the edge over Australia on the back to the pavilion for nought in the fourth West Indies player to R Ashwin. under the aegis of Hockey J&K Power House Hockey Club 5th minute and the lead over score a hundred and claim a five- After Dowrich's at Sports Stadium, here today. players. Stadium Yellow was doubled by wicket haul in same match. He In the first half, players of dismissal, skipper After finding a loop hole, Shaid in the 19th minute. In the had returned figures of five for Jason Holder both the teams entered the Abhilove of Power House end of the first half, Stadium 121 in India's first innings. ground with enthusiasm and the joined his junior Hockey Club smashed a crispy Yellow was reeling under 2-0 Chase joined three illustrious spectators were seen cheering colleague and pro- shot in the 41st minute, which lead. West Indies names -- Sir Garfiled vided him tremen- Roston Chase takes the run to complete for their favourite teams with Sobers, Collie Smith and Dennis the players of Stadium XI could In the second half, Sohaib of dous support by hit- his hundred against India in second test whistles and thundering Atkinson -- on the list of not stop and the ball landed into Stadium Yellow smashed the ting a fighting match at Kingston. applauses. Caribbean players, who achieved their goal. goal in the 49th minute and unbeaten 64, put- As the first half began, play- With the goal, the lead over the feat in the past. ting together a 103-run stand for and wide repeatedly. ers of Power House Hockey brought down the scorecard to West Indies began the day at a Stadium XI rose to 3-0, which 2-1. the unconquered seventh wicket. The spinners couldn't get Club and Stadium XI started they were finding difficult to pitiable 48 for four but lost only Chase's knock had 15 shots to much purchase from the pitch raiding the goals of each other, The players of Stadium equalize in the remaining time Yellow continue raiding the KVS Social Science the fence and one over the ropes either, which was shorn of day but in the 12th minute, Ishita of while holder struck eight fours five characteristics and the bats- of the match. Stadium Orange goal, but could Power House Hockey Club after Nissam of Power House and six. men did not have much difficulty not equalize the game till the Exhibition concludes finding a gap netted the goal Hockey Club netted the goal in Kusal Mendis powers the ball over the infield on the leg side Only 29 overs remained in the in negotiation the Indian bowling. end of the second half thus with superb supremacy and the 48th minute and further versus Australia. Excelsior Correspondent last session of the match to be The two teams shook hands raised the scorecard. paving way to Stadium Orange bowled as India looked to make with 35 minutes left before the raised the scorecard to 4-0 only the second ball of the JAMMU, Aug 4: KVS After tackling the opponent to enter in the next round. opening day of the second cricket use of the new ball. But they were scheduled close of play. goals. innings. Social Science Exhibition-cum- Stadium XI players with her On the occasion, Narinder Test here today despite a five- never happy with the proceed- India lead the series 1-0 and In the remaining 12 minutes Usman Kawaja was the not- National Integration Camp at marvelous skills, Sita of Power Kour, PEM was the chief guest, wicket haul from Mitchell Starc. ings, complaining often to the the third Test is scheduled to game, players of Stadium XI out batsman and he will resume Sub-Regional Level which start- House Hockey Club smashed while Narinder Suri, Principal Mendis followed up his maid- umpires about the shape of the begin on August 9 at Gros Islet. played a loose-fitting game as his innings on Friday on 11. ed at Kendriya Vidyalaya No.1, the goal in the 15th minute and Government Girls Higher en century in the first Test with a ball, even though the ball wasn't (PTI) they were aware that the 4-0 Earlier Mendis was once Gandhi Nagar, concluded with raised the lead over Stadium XI Secondary School, Sheesh top score of 86 in Galle as Sri lead over them cannot be equal- again the standout batsman for zeal and enthusiasm today with by 2-0. Mahal was the guest of honor. Lanka posted a total of 281 in ized. Sri Lanka, sharing a 108-run declaration of the results of the The players of Stadium XI DySP DAR Mohammad Rafi their first innings before then Vickrant, APS Miran Sahib With final whistle by the ref- stand with Kusal Perera to get competitions and selection of Giri, DFO Poonch Mohan grabbing two early wickets dur- made several attempts on the eree in the end of the second the hosts' innings back on track the participants and their Choudhary, Nirdosh Kumar, ing the tourists' response. Australia were 54 for two at after losing two early wickets.
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