SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2016 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU School Olympics Lal Singh inspects site for HSS Chakroi becomes first Govt School to Playground in Kathua bag Gold; Sainik School takes further lead Excelsior Sports Correspondent their talent and personality. He said Jammu and Kashmir Excelsior Sports Correspondent MHAC, Nagbani won 2 egory. In girls' Volleyball, APS, KATHUA, Oct 15: Minister have rich history of rural sports Silvers and 1 Bronze in the Miran Sahib, GGHS, Akhnoor and for Forests, Ecology and and athletes of the state have JAMMU, Oct 15: Sainik Athletics. Abhishek Pratap Singh GGHS, Shastri Nagar stormed into Environment Choudhary Lal brought laurels by competing in School, Nagrota consolidated its won Silver in Discus Throw, the semifinals. Another exciting Singh today said that the national and international position at the top of the medal whereas, Keshav Singh and match was played in the Boys' Government is committed to tally by winning another Gold events. Gourav Verma won Silver and Football between Sainik School, establish sports infrastructure at While inspecting the play- Nagrota and APS Domana which all levels to promote and revive ground site, the minister passed got decided in penalty shootout sports culture in the state. instructions to the officers of Winners of District Hockey Championship posing for group photograph. stage, in favour of Sainik School, While inspecting site for Revenue, Rural Development Nagrota. KC Public School and playground here today, he said BSF School, Paloura also moved and Forest Department to take sports channelize the energy of all necessary steps for proper PHHC lifts overall Champion trophy to the next round of Boys' Football. youth in the positive direction SOS Hermann and St Francis survey of the site. He directed and keep them physically and them to initiate demarcation, Higher Secondary Akhnoor mentally fit. entered girls Kabaddi final, which fencing, plantation and con- in District Hockey Championship Ch Lal Singh reiterated that struction of pathway connecting will be played on October 20. the Government is committed to Meanwhile, in Table Tennis the the playground. He said the Excelsior Sports Correspondent On the concluding day, for grooming the talent of promote sports activities in final match was played in young players and assured all quarterfinal stage (boys), Arnav playground will be developed on POONCH, Oct 15: Power every nook and corner which is Junior Boys Championship help from his side. He Rohmetra registered win over modern lines with multiple - House Hockey Club (PHHC) imperative for overall personali- between Stadium XI and announced Rs 1 lakh for pur- Sarth Jain by 2-0 (11-08 and 11-09, facilities. Poonch lifted the overall Ritvik Gupta beat Hanumat ty development of youth as it CCF Jammu Roshan Jaggi, Power House Hockey Club chasing hockey equipments. helps in inculcating discipline Champion trophy in District (PHHC) Poonch. PHHC beat Sharma by 2-0 (11-08 and 11-09), ACR Kathua Jitender Mishra, Hockey Championship, organ- On the occasion, Mohan Ketan Sharma defeated Karmanya among them. He said that the Stadium XI by 4-3 through Choudhary (IFS) and Rafi Giri, Players in action during Table Tennis match. ACD Kathua Dr Sunil Sharma ized by Hockey Poonch under Sharma by 2-0 (11-07 and 11-08) Government is endeavoring to penalty shootout. DySP Headquarters were the -Excelsior/ Rakesh and other officers accompanied the aegis of Hockey J&K at and Udhbay Bhaskar smashed create adequate sports infra- the Minister during the visit. For Stadium XI, Tushar guest of honor. medal in the Discus Throw event Sports Stadium, here today. Bronze medal respectively in the Aashray Kohli by 2-0 (11-08 and structure to provide youth an scored two goals in 7th and Among others present were of Athletics, being held at BSF Long Jump. 11-09). In quarterfinal stage (girl), opportunity to excel in their 15th minutes respectively, Ram Saroop, Principal BHSS Campus, Paloura. It also won a The other qualifying events Ashmit Kour beat Kavya field. 22nd North Zone Sport Climbing C’ship whereas for PHHC side, Sohil Bronze in the same event. Poonch, Prof Jasbir Singh, which were conducted on day two Aggarwal by 2-0 (11-09, 11-08), He said the menace of drug and Akash netted the goal in Cadet Karma Dukda, a student Prof Kamal Jeet Singh, of Athletics included the 200 Bhawani Rakwal outplayed addiction is a big challenge for Asma Gul opens account for J&K 14th and 20th minute. In penal- Krishan Lal, Nirdosh Kumar, Simran Choudhary by 2-0 (11-08 the society and youth can be ty shootout, PHHC registered Ved Prakash, Narjeet Singh, School Olympics Medal Tally and 11-09), Hargun Kour regis- Day-2 saved by involving them in win over Stadium-XI by 4-3 Incharge DYSSO Poonch and tered win over Ragini Gupta by 2- games and other activities . He with gold in Bouldering competition goals. Dr Jeevan Lal Kapoor. S. No. Name of the School Gold Silver Bronze Total 0 (11-08 and 11-07) and Shreya 1 Sainik School, Nagrota 2 0 2 4 appealed youth to desist from Excelsior Sports Correspondent In the Junior girls category, Earlier, in Sub Junior boys, All the matches during the Mahajan defeated Isha Ganju by 2- 2 B.S.F Paloura 1 0 0 1 drugs and adopt sports to nurture PHHC and Stadium-XI championship were officiated 0 (11-08 and 11-09). Shilpa Charak and Shivani 3 GHSS, Chakroi 1 0 0 1 JAMMU, Oct 15: Asma Gul Charak also registered berth in emerged winner and runner-up by Mukesh Kumar, NIS 4 MHAC, Nagbani 0 2 1 3 opened the account for J&K the final along with Nitya respectively, whereas in Senior Hockey, Harmik Singh, Rohit 5 K.C International 0 1 0 1 Sikh Premier League with a gold medal in bouldering Sharma in Lead as well as boys, PHHC clinched the title and Pawan Kumar, NIS 6 K.V. NO. 2, Jammu Cant 0 0 1 1 competition in Sub- 7 S.O.S Harman 0 0 1 1 trophy and Stadium Blue Hockey. KCC outplays JKCC by 19 runs, Junior Girls category bagged runner-up position. Vijay Kumar, PEM con- during the 22nd North metres, 3000 metres and 4x100 In Women Championship, ducted the proceedings of the Zone Sport Climbing from Ladakh, won the Gold in the relay (all for boys). In girls' registers berth in next stage PHHC and Stadium XI secured function. Discus Throw, whereas, Kartik Hockey, APS, Akhnoor defeated Championship, being winner and runner-up trophies. The championship was held Karalia won the Bronze. APS, Miran Sahib (2-0) to enter Excelsior Sports Correspondent In the second inning, JKCC organized by IMF, On the valedictory func- under the supervision of Sham failed to chase the target and GHSS, Chakrohi, made its the finals. In boys' Basketball, an North Zone tion, MLA Haveli Shah Lal Sharma, Retd SAI Hockey resounding entry at the medal table JAMMU, Oct 15: Khalsa bunled out at 152 runs by losing exciting encounter was seen Committee at Salwan Mohammad Tantray was the and Vice President, Hockey with Gold in the Long Jump event. Club (KCC) outplayed 9 in 20 overs. between Sainik School, Nagrota Junior Khalsa Cricket Club Public School, New chief guest, who awarded the J&K and was conducted with Phinder Kumar, a resident of bor- Kawalpreet made 29 runs, while Delhi. the efforts of Rajinder Singh, and APS, Kaluchak, in which (JKCC) by 19 runs and regis- winners and runner-up teams. der village of Chakrohi in Balvinder and Tanveer scored 28 In a keen contest Treasurer, Hockey India and Sainik School, Nagrota faced tered berth in the next round of While speaking, MLA Suchetgarh Tehsil did the honour defeat. and 27 runs respectively. with Siya Negi and Gurdeep Singh Bakshi, the ongoing Sikh Premier acknowledged the efforts of for GHSS, Chakrohi. He bagged In Volleyball, round one and For KCC side, Harpreet Vani Priya of Delhi, General Secretary, Hockey, League, being organized by scalped 3 wickets, while Gold with a jump of 5.61 metres. round two matches were held in Komal of Haryana and coaches and Hockey Poonch J&K. Khalsa Club at Baba Jhulla Gurpreet took 2 wickets and This also marked the entry of any the Boys' category, whereas quar- three climbers from Government School at the medal Camp, Gole Gujral, Talab Tillo, Amandeep clinched one . terfinals were held in the Girls' cat- different States, in the tally. here today. Harpreet Singh of KCC was 8 cueists make it to quarterfinal Electing to bat first after win- adjudged as Man of the Match. final round, Asma dis- Asma Gul posing for photograph with ning the toss, KCC set a target of The match was officiated by played good composer Ram Khajuria after winning gold medal. APS Dhar Road lifts Inter-School 173 runs by losing 6 wickets in Mankaran Singh and Hardeep to make it to the top. stage in Six Red Ball C’ship allotted 20 overs. Vivek was the Singh as umpires, while As Siya Negi also topped, a Bouldering. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Chowdhary registered win Debate Competition trophy highest scorer with 59 runs, Sukhwinder Singh acted as score. super final was conducted in Meanwhile, another J&K over Rizwan Ahmed by 4-1, while Harpreet and Harinder Pal On the occasion, Dr Amarjeet which Asma emerged victorious climber Mrityunjay Sharma JAMMU, Oct 15: Eight whereas in the fourth match, Excelsior Correspondent The English debate was judged chipped in 37 runs each. cueists made it to the quarterfi- by Prof Sudhir Singh from Singh was the chief guest, who and won first gold medal for impressed everybody with his Avish Sharma crushed Abhi UDHAMPUR, Oct 15: Army For JKCC side, Kawalpreet awarded the winner team and J&K. neat and power packed climbing nal stage in the ongoing 1st Government Degree College scalped 2 wickets, while Gupta by straight 4-0 frames. Public School (APS), Dhar Road Women, Udhampur and Pinaki asked the youth to participate in Earlier, Asma Gul entered moves to be placed at the first J&K State Six Red Ball Rahil Bhat thrashed Umar emerged winner in the Inter- Gagandeep and Jagandeep sports activities to keep their Championship, being organ- Bakshi from Bhartiya College of clinched one wicket each. the final round in the Lead position in semi-final of both Himanyu by 4-1 in the fifth School Hindi and English Debate Education , while the Hindi debate body mentally and physically fit. Climbing competition also by Bouldering and Lead Climbing ized by Jammu and Kashmir game, whereas in the sixth Competition. was adjudged by Rahul Sharma topping the route along with in the Junior boys category. He In the competition, students from Government Degree College Komal of Haryana and Siya from Brahma Rishi Bawara Shanti Confident India look to continue will also participating in Speed Women, Udhampur and Jyoti Negi of Delhi. The final will be Climbing which will be held on Test dominance in ODIs held tomorrow. October 17. Similarly, Ajay Deep, Arun Ram Khajuria, General DHARAMSALA, Oct 15: focus now shifts to ODI cricket. Deep and Ritesh Sharma have Secretary, Mountaineering The talismanic Mahendra also entered the final round in Association of J&K was also Brimming with confidence Singh Dhoni will take over the after a clean-sweep in the Test Sub-Junior category in Lead present on the occasion. mantle of captaincy from Kohli Climbing and Bouldering. series, India would look to carry in the limited overs format. on their dominance over New With Kohli delivering as Ranji Trophy Zealand in the shorter format skipper in the Test series, the when the two teams lock horns pressure will be high on Dhoni in the first cricket ODI of the as India need to beat New Rasool’s Five for powers J&K five-match rubber, here tomor- Zealand by a 4-1 margin to row. claim the third spot in the ICC After registering a 3-0 tri- ODI rankings. to post 116-run win over Goa umph over of New Zealand in The Kiwis are currently Excelsior Sports Correspondent match against Goa. This win is Cueists aiming at their targets during matches at Billiards the Test series that propelled Winners posing for group photograph with Principal APS ranked third with 113 points, a testimony to strong resolve, Hall, MA Stadium, Jammu on Saturday. Virat Kohli's men to the numero SURAT, Oct 15: Riding on Dhar Road Ramma Raina. while India are at fourth with determination and hard work -Excelsior/ Rakesh uno spot in the ICC rankings, the Parveez Rasool's five-wicket of our cricketers. It's also com- 110. (PTI) haul, J&K posted a 116-run Vidhya Peeth School, Army Public mendable that the team has game, Jaideep Manocha regis- Sharma from Bhartiya College of victory over Goa in a Group C Billiards and Snooker School Udhampur, Delhi Public performed well as a unit tered win over Akshay Kumar Education. APS BD Bari lifts Handball Ranji Trophy match and earn Association (JKBSA), at bil- School and Happy Model School inspite of many hardships and by 4-1. It was a tough fight in each cat- full six points at Lalabhai liards Hall, MA Stadium, here Udhampur participated. almost a ruined summer prac- In the seventh match, egory, displaying the tremendous Contractor Stadium, here today. The topic for the debate in tice season. JKCA whole Younis Kuchey beat Abid Bhat hard work. There was a fierce com- Tournament title today. The players, who made it to English was 'Should Reservation petition amongst the students. The heartedly acknowledges and by 4-1, whereas in the eighth Excelsior Sports Correspondent Earlier, after tough compe- Goa resumed on 22 for no quarterfinal round, are Vidit System be followed in India?' and audience and the judges were high- lauds the great performances match, Mudasir Ashiq crushed tition four teams--APS BD loss, chasing 412, and openers Gawri, Ishan Chowdhary, for Hindi debate was 'Manav ly impressed with growing talent. JAMMU, Oct 15: APS BD by the team and the match Nikhil Kapahi by 4-2. Kitevrgati Hi Uska Vinash Ka Bari, APS Kaluchak, APS Darshan Misal (42) and Ishuk Chowdhary, Avish The sparkling trophy was Bari lifted the winner's trophy, winning performance by star The matches were being Karan Hai?'. Damana and APS Jammu Swapnil Asnodkar (47) gave Sharma, Rahil Bhat, Jaideep clinched by APS Dhar Road in whereas APS Kaluchak players Parvez Rasool, Ian held under strict supervision of The event was inaugurated Cantt had qualified for semifi- the team a good start by shar- Manocha, Younis Kuchey and both Hindi and English debate, clinched runner-up trophy in Dev Singh and Puneet Bist in the JKBSA members and with lamp lightining, followed by nals. The first semifinal match ing a solid 87-run stand before Mudasir Ashiq. while the runner-up was APS Inter Army Public Schools this victory. I also congratulate played with the rules and regu- Saraswati Vandana and words of was played between APS BD medium pacer Samiullah Earlier in the first pre-quar- Udhampur. (Cluster-1) Handball the team management, coaches lations of Billiards and motivation and encouragement In the end, Ramma Raina, Bari and APS Jammu Cantt in Beigh got the breakthrough. ter match of the tournament, Tournament, held here today. and the support staff for this Snooker Federation of India from Principal, APS, Dhar Road, Principal, APS Dhar Road present- Misal's dismissal triggered Vidit Gawri beat Sourav Dogra Shiva Charak of APS BD which former registered win Ramma Raina. ed vote of thanks. a collapse and Goa was sud- win". by 4-2, whereas in the second (BSFI). Bari was declared as Best by 22-16. The second semifi- denly reeling at 116 for four. JKCA General Secretary match, Ishan Chowdhary The matches were officiat- Player of the tournament. nal match was played between Rasool then ran through the Iqbal Shah and Member BCCI defeated Rajat Khanna by 4-3. ed by Rakesh Sharma, Pawan On the concluding day, the APS Kaluchak and APS Iran, Korea register wins in Kabaddi WC line up to pick up his seventh Ranjeet Kalra have also felici- In the third match, Ishuk Khajuria and Ashok. chief guest was Brig Deep Damana in which former AHMEDABAD, Oct 15: whereas Japan are second with 10 five-wicket haul, finishing tated the team on the thumping Bhagat, Chairman APS BD emerged winner by 17-12. points from three games. with impressive figures of five victory over Goa. "I on behalf Uri Martyrs Memorial Cricket Tourney Iran survived a scare against Bari, while other officers were Brig Deep Bhagat, Meanwhile, Republic of for 89. of the working committee and Japan to record their fourth succes- also present. Chairman APS BD Bari dis- Korea produced a strong team Wicketkeeper Samar office bearers of the JKCA SSP-XI registers 24 runs win sive win of the 2016 Kabaddi performance to beat Australia 63- The final match was tributed the trophies and cer- Dubhashi put up some resist- congratulate the team and hope World Cup at the TransStadia 25 to assure a place in the semi played between APS BD Bari tificates among the players. that the team will continue Arena here tonight. Japan's raiders ance with an unbeaten 79, with finals. and APS Kaluchak in which He stressed on the importance with their winning spree in the over DC-XI in opening tie outscored Iran but it wasn't enough the last two batsmen AG It was Republic of Korea's former emerged winner by 20- of sports and games in school as they fell short in the first half. Pandrekar (20) and Felix coming matches as well", Shah Excelsior Sports Correspondent fourth successive win and secured 17. curriculum. added. Iran are now top of Group B this win without their star man Alemao (22) giving him com- REASI, Oct 15: SSP-XI registered win over DC-XI by 24 runs with 20 points from four games Jang Kun Lee. (UNI) U-12 Diwali Cricket Cup pany for close to 35 overs, but Morning Risers registers in the opening match of Uri Martyrs Memorial Cricket it was not enough to avoid the victory over Tournament, being played at Parade Ground, here. Tug-of-War trials on Oct 22 Jammu-A all out for 132; defeat in the end. Batting first, SSP-XI scored 98 runs in 15 overs for the loss of Excelsior Sports Correspondent Academy and Junior College, For J&K, Amir Aziz also Evening Warriors 9 wickets. Ashraf and Nitin contributed with 26 and 27 runs Hatkanangale, Kolhapur, bagged 2 wickets by giving away respectively. JAMMU, Oct 15: Jammu and Maharashtra. reduces Jammu-B to 91/5 54 runs in his 12 overs and Umar Excelsior Sports Correspondent In reply, DC-XI bundled out at 65 runs. Kashmir Tug-of-War Association The players interested to par- Nazir also claimed 1 wicket. For SSP-XI, Azhar took 3 wickets and Ashraf scalped 2 wick- is conducting selection trials on ticipate in the trials will report at Excelsior Sports Correspondent overs and Akshit claimed 2 Skipper Mithun Manhas JAMMU, Oct 15: Morning ets. October 22 at Unique Public Unique Public Higher Secondary wickets by giving 21 runs in 12 marshaled his fields' man Risers registered win over Ashraf was adjudged as Man of the Match. Higher Secondary School, Gadi JAMMU, Oct 9: Jammu-A School, Gadi Garh. The selected overs. superbly and made significant Evening Warriors in a friendly On the occasion, MoS Ajay Nanda was the chief guest, while Garh, here from 10 am onwards. scored 132 runs in their first In reply to Jammu-A's mod- match organized by KC Sports players for the said championship innings before reducing Jammu- changes whenever DDC Reasi, Ravinder Kumar and other officials were also present. The trials will be held to select will attend a 10-days coaching est first innings total, Jammu-B needed. Club for the gym members, B to 91 for 5 at the end of open- The tournament is being organized with the help of 61 RR. the players for 29th Junior camp starting from October 23. kept losing wickets at regular J&K team was accompa- here today. ing day's of the second test Women and 18th Sub Junior Tug- The trials will be conducted interval and was reeling at 91 nied by Imraj Thakur as Morning Risers was led by match of the Diwali Cup Under- of-War Championship to be held under the supervision of Hardeep for five in 27 overs when the Manager, Rajesh Dhar as Rohit Sharma while Evening 12 2-Day Matches Cricket from November 5 to 9 at Sports Singh Anand, President of the stumps were drawn today. Media Manager and Prithvi Warriors was led by Karan Ground of Adarsha Gurukul Tournament, organized by Association. At the close of play, Arjun Vaid as Joint Manager. Abdul Bhat. Kishan Chand Cricket Club Parth was at 41 runs off 86 balls Qayoom was Bowling Coach, Batting first, the Evening (KCCC), Jammu at Mayank Inter District Wrestling Championship commences was at the crease. Ansh made 12 while Majid Dar was Assistant Warriors set a target of 49 runs Goswami Cricket Academy, Excelsior Sports Correspondent between the wrestlers. All the runs in 6 balls, while Amay Coach. Dr Ajaz Chiloo was in 10 overs. Karan, Arirudh and here today. matches will be conducted as per scored 7 runs in 10 balls. physio while Mohammad was Mohit contribute with 14, 12 RAMBAN, Oct 15: Inter the rules of Wrestling Federation of Batting first, Jammu-A made For Jammu-A, Vasu was Team Trainer. and 9 runs respectively. District Wrestling Championship, India (WFI). 132 runs by losing all the wick- pick of the bowler, who took Meanwhile, JKCA For Morning Risers side, being organized by Army com- The aim of the event is to pro- ets in 52.5 overs. Aarav four wickets by giving only 21 President and Minister for Sourav and Sumit scalped 2 menced at GHSS, here today. mote the essence of physical fit- Mahajan made 25 runs off 57 runs in 10 overs, while Prabjot wickets each, while Vinay took Young budding wrestlers from Sports and Technical ness, encourage competitive spirit balls, while Shivansh scored 18 scalped one wicket by giving 12 Education Imran Raza Ansari one wicket. seven districts of Jammu region runs in 55 balls and Chandan including Ramban, Poonch, and inspire local people to contest runs in 4 overs. has congratulated the Mithun In the second inning, in local traditional sport. chipped in 18 runs off 46 balls. The match is being officiat- Manhas led J&K Ranji team Morning Risers chased the tar- Kishtwar, Doda, Reasi and Rajouri For Jammu-B side, Karmaya will take on the challenge in this The final of Pir Panjal Inter ed by Sadiq Hussain Malik and for their spectacular win over get in 9.4 overs. Abhishek, District Championship will be was the wrecker-in-chief, who Vinod Kandyara. Goa. Sourav and Sumit made 16, 15 extravaganza. took 4 important wickets by The event started with a spec- played on October 20, in the pres- The championship is being Ansari in a message to the and 10 runs respectively. giving 24 runs in 10 overs, tacular opening ceremony with ence of special guest 2012 Summer played under the supervision of team said, "It's very heartening For Evening Warriors side, while Neetyam took 3 wickets large gathering of locals who wit- Olympic Medalist Padmashree Sunil Kumar, Coach, Mayank to see that the J&K Ranji Team Bhanu and Ankush took 2 and 1 by conceding 29 runs in 14 nessed closely contested match winner Yogeshwar Dutt. Goswami Cricket Academy. has emerged victorious in its wickets respectively.