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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2016 (PAGE 18) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU 18th J&K State Judo Championship gets underway J&K’s Ian Dev part of team All eyes on Amir as India Excelsior Sports Correspondent Championship in J&K as the from Katha, Jammu and Ojha to lead Rest of India team State Judokas are performing Srinagar districts participated in JAMMU, Feb 26: 18th J&K well at the higher levels. the Championship. State Judo Championship was The Championship is being The bouts awere officiated against Mumbai in Irani Cup clash with Pakistan inaugurated by Thakur Rachpal organized by J&K Judo by Suraj Bhan Singh, Arshi MIRPUR, Feb 26: fixer's inclusion. style, having won six out of the PUNE, Feb 26: play against Mumbai, the Paytm Singh, president J&K Judo Association, under the aegis of Nath, Vikas Dogra, Ritika In India, the BCCI has taken seven games played so far. Ranji Trophy 2015-16 champi- World cricket's most Association and Ex-MLA in a J&K State Sports Council and Slathia, Shakti Gupta, Jugal Pakistan cricketers, on the other Madhya Pradesh wicket- ons, at the Cricket Club of India, intriguing rivalry will once colourful, well attended and J&K Olympic Association. Kishore, Rameshwar Singh, hand, are coming straight after keeper batsman Brabourne Stadium, Mumbai again be renewed when India Dhoni skips nets; impressive function at Multi Prominent among those who Rajesh and Vishal Naman Ojha will playing in the Pakistan Super Purpose Hall, MA Stadium, here from the 6th of March to the take on an unpredictable League (PSL), which keeps are present on the occasion were In Girls section 18 Kg , lead the Rest of Pakistan with rehabilitated arch-rivals don't interact today. 10th of March 2016." them well prepared. Kuldeep Singh Jamwal, sr vice Lavanya bagged gold, Ishika India team when pacer Mohammed Amir being FATULLAH, Feb 26: Dr Ashutosh Sharma, Mumbai won the Ranji Traditionally, India have president ; RC Thakur, vice claimed silver, while Parkesha they clash with the focus of attention in a Trophy for a record 41st time Captain Mahendra Singh never ever lost to Pakistan in Chairman Affiliation Committee president; Varinder Dogra, and Dhanista shared bronze, Mumbai during round-robin league encounter today with a comprehensive Dhoni and veteran pacer the global events but it has not of IOA presided over the func- Tteasurer; Rajan Sharma, Sports while the gold medals in various the Irani Cup at of the Asia Cup T20 tourna- innings and 21 run victory over Ashish Nehra today did not been the case in the continental tion. Officer; Satish Gupta, Manager; weight categories in girls sec- the Brabourne ment here tomorrow. Saurashtra on day three of the come for Indian team's pre- event where Shahid Afridi and Speaking on the occasion, Abdul Hamid Khan, Shiv tion were bagged by Ikshita, Stadium in Mumbai from March The match will also serve as five-day final. co have performed well. Thakur Rachpal Singh said that Kumar, Dev Raj, Suraj Sharma, Sadiq Ajaz, Shreya Kotwal, Jiya 6 to 10. a pre-cursor to the two teams' match day training after being Rest of India (RoI) Team: However, the Asia Cup has the Asociation will soon organ- Manish Chatwal. About 300 Bhat, Chhavi Koul, Anisha "The All-India National opening round battle in the ICC advised rest ahead of the cru- Naman Ojha (Captain), KS never been played in the T20 ize a National Level Judo Judokas from different Schools Spolia and Vanshika Manhas. World Twenty20, next month. cial Asia Cup T20 game Selection Committee met on Bharat, Faiz Fazal, Karun Nair, format, which is also a first. In boys section the gold The Indo-Pak cricket con- against Pakistan, here tomor- Friday and announced the Rest Sheldon Jackson, Stuart Binny, The two teams met exactly a medals in various weight cate- tests over the years have carried row. of India team for Paytm Z.R. Shahbaz Nadeem, Jayant Yadav, year and 11 days back in Indian eves thrash SL by 9 wkts, gories went to Aman Kanotra, a legacy, not to forget the polit- While Dhoni is suffering Irani Cup, 2016," BCCI Nathu Singh, Jaydev Unadkat, Adelaide during the 50-over ical undercurrents involved from back spasms, the injury- Ridham, Mohd Sadiq, Hitesh Secretary Anurag Thakur said in Barinder Sran, Krishna Das, World Cup game which India whenever the two bitter neigh- prone Nehra has his own spe- complete series whitewash Chibber, Aditya Singh, Om a release. Sudeep Chatterjee, Ian Dev won by 76 runs. bours square off on the 22 cific training programme, Baloria and Shivam Baloria. "The Rest of India team will Singh, Akshay Wakhare. (PTI) Post World Cup, the pro- RANCHI, Feb 26: Patil (2/19) also chipped in with yards. which is different from the posed series on a neutral venue two wickets. But the most exciting aspect general team routine. The Indian women's cricket never happened as the BCCI The Indians were also sharp will be whether the tainted Dhoni had played through team dished out a clinical per- on the field, inflicting two runs did not get approval from the formance to thrash Sri Lanka by Amir gets to play in the XI. pain against Bangladesh but outs. back spasms need adequate Indian government. nine wickets in the third and Back after serving a five- On field, the Indian team, Later opening duo of Smriti recovery time, which is specif- final Twenty20 International and year ban for spot-fixing, Amir under Dhoni, is peaking at the Mandhana, who made run-a-ball ically the reason he has been complete a 3-0 series white- has started playing for the right time with all the depart- unbeaten 43, and Vellaswamy wash, here today. national team since the tour of given 48 hours to recuperate ments coming together. The Vanitha (34 off 25) got India's Asked to bowl, the Indians New Zealand and this before the Pakistan match. emergence of Hardik Pandya as first restricted Sri Lanka to a chase off to a flier, notching up immensely talented bowler will His cover Parthiv Patel had a batting all-rounder, who can lowly 89 for nine and then over- 64 quick runs in just 52 balls. certainly come out all guns his first training session but bowl seam-up, has lent the side whelmed the target in 13.5 After such a flying start, blazing against the Indian bats- had precious little do as he did requisite balance that Dhoni overs, reaching 91 for the loss of Vanitha's dismissal hardly both- men. not get to bat in the main nets. had long been craving for. just one wicket. ered the Indians as Mandhana Virat Kohli has already wel- Unless Dhoni's physical con- Over the years, one has Sri Lanka's decision to bat and Veda Krishnamurthy (13 not comed Amir's return but not dition deteriorates further, been a witness to Pakistan first backfired as only four out) knocked off the remaining much is known as to what other Parthiv's chances of playing teams hitting the zenith and batswomen -- Eshani runs without much trouble. Indian players, including skip- are minimal. (PTI) nadir in a space of few matches. Brief scores: Winners of On the Spot Painting Competition posing for a group photograph at DPS, Jammu per Mahendra Singh Dhoni, On paper, Indians are way Lokusuriyage (25 not out), a zero tolerance approach Sri Lanka Women: 89 for on Friday. think about the convicted spot- ahead in each and every depart- Chamari Atapattu (21), Ama imposing life bans on players nine in 20 overs (Eshani ment of the game but the beauty Kanchana (17) and Nipuni like S Sreesanth, Ankeet Lokusuriyage 25 not out; Ekta DPS organizes Painting Competition of this game is Pakistan's unpre- Hansika (13) -- reach double- Symposium on 'Save Chavan, Ajit Chandila, who digit mark against a disciplined Bisht 3/17). Excelsior Correspondent Ishani Koul of IV-B, Prathamansh dictability. have no hopes of returning to The only worry would be Indian bowling attack. India Women: 91 for one in Sharma of IV-I , Mridul Rohit of JAMMU, Feb 26: Camel competitive cricket. Dhoni's back spasm even Left-arm orthodox Ekta 13.5 overs (Smriti Mandhana 43 IV-I, Sanchit Sharma of IV-J and Colour Contest-2015 (On the Spot Girl Child' organized For Amir though, a good though he played ignoring the Bisht (3/17) was the pick of the Divyanshi of IV-J won apprecia- not out, Vellaswamy Vanitha 34; Painting Competition) for differ- performance against India will pain against Bangladesh in their Indian bowlers, while Anuja Chamari Atapattu 1/19). (PTI) tion certificate in group C. Excelsior Correspondent Officer of PHC Katra who have ent age groups was organized at Swayam Gupta of V-E, Reya performed as the duties of jury probably help him gain some 45-run win. In case Dhoni credibility not only in the dress- Delhi Public School (DPS) in its Rana of VI-B, Kritika Sharma of JAMMU, Feb 26: A members, in the presence of Dr decides to skip, there is Parthiv premises on, here today. ing room but also among the VI-A,Tarini Magotra of VI-A , Seminar on 'Save Girl Child', Ashok Sharma, SDPO Katra Patel as cover. Around 500 students from common cricket-loving public Sonakshi Gupta of VI-D and Riya under Civic Action Segment and Inspector Kuldeep Krishan, For India, there hasn't been class Prep. to 12th participated. in Pakistan. much place for experiments with Sharma of VI-D won certificate of was organized by District SHO P/S Katra.