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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2020 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Pivotal role by Div Com in making Khel Gaon a sporting hub: DG Sports J&K in command against Taylor ton outshines Iyer's century as Sea change in J&K’s sports culture Tripura as Rasool takes 7 wkts New Zealand win by four wickets Excelsior Sports Correspondent Singh 47; Parvez Rasool 7/45). At Rohtak: Assam 97 all out HAMILTON, Feb 5: JAMMU, Feb 5: Skipper in 37 overs (Rajjakuddin Ahmed from last few years: Sanjeev Verma Parvez Rasool took 7 important 35 not out; Tinu Kundu 5/35; Shreyas Iyer's maiden 50-over wickets by conceding 45 runs in Harshal Patel 4/32) and 197 all hundred was eclipsed by veteran 18.3 overs to put Jammu and Ross Taylor's assault on Indian *Declares open 65th NSG U-19 Boys Kho-Kho C’ship Kashmir in command against out in 56.5 overs (Saahil Jain 63, Gokul Sharma 44, Riyan Parag bowlers as New Zealand held Excelsior Sports Correspondent upgraded MA Stadium, estab- He said apart from the regu- Tripura in the Ranji Trophy Elite nerves to chase down their biggest 36; Harshal Patel 4/49, A Chahal lishment of Bhagwati Nagar lar activities, this year the Group-C match at MBB Stadium, ever target for a four-wicket tri- JAMMU, Feb 5: One Stadium and the development of department organised historic Agartala. 2/33, A Hooda 2/35) lost to umph in the first ODI here today. observes a sea change in the a galaxy of Stadia in rural areas, Ski Courses for girl students at Earlier, resuming from an Haryana 198 all out in 46.3 overs Iyer showed just why he is sports culture of Jammu and overnight score of 280/9, J&K (R P Sharma 59, Chaitanya considered the next big thing in Kashmir from last few years rode on the batting efforts of all- Bishnoi 46, Harshal Patel 28; Indian cricket by scoring 103 off with regard to enhancement in rounder Abid Mushtaq and speed- Ranjeet Mali 3/34, Mukthar 107 balls. But Taylor, with his the standard of sports and devel- ster Mohammad Mudhasir, who Hussain 3/38, Siddarth Sarmah unbeaten 109 off 84 balls, helped opment of infrastructural facili- made a partnership of 65 runs to 3/65) and 100 for 3 in 20 overs New Zealand overhaul the 348- ties at all levels. This change is take the score to 329 runs, before (Ankit Kumar 30, Shivam run target in 48.1 overs for a 1-0 because of the commitment of Mudhasir was dismissed at his Chauhan 26 not out). Points: lead in the three-match series. the Government and sheer-dint individual score of 27 runs, stud- Haryana: 6, Assam: 0. With his 10 fours and four Ross Taylor celebrating his century against India on Wednesday. maximums, Taylor aggressively of hard work by some enthusias- ded with 2 fours and 2 sixes. Abid At Dehardun: Uttarakhand tic, spirited officers at the helm took on the much-vaunted Indian SCOREBOARD Mushtaq remained unbeaten on 83 all out in 23.4 overs (D Negi bowling attack. The visiting India innings: of affairs. 76 off 88 balls including 10 fours 21 not out; Raushan Raj 3/27, This was stated by Sanjeev bowlers will, in fact, have quite a Prithvi Shaw c Latham b de Grandhomme 20 and 1 six. From Tripura, while Diwesh Pathania 3/28) and 137 Verma, Divisional lot to ponder over after failing to Mayank Agarwal c Tom Blundell b Southee 32 Ajoy Sarkar and Harmeet Singh all out in 58.1 overs (Tanmay Commissioner Jammu while defend the massive total. Virat Kohli b Ish Sodhi 51 bagged 2 wickets each. Rana Das Srivastava 52; Raushan Raj 3/11, The triumph is a shot in the Shreyas Iyer c Santner b Southee 103 declaring open 65th National and Saurav Das also claimed 1 School Games Under-19 Boys Sachidanand Pandey 3/29) lost arm for the embattled side, which Lokesh Rahul not out 88 wicket each. was whitewashed 0-5 in the T20 Kho-Kho Championship in an to Services 173 all out in 52.2 Kedar Jadhav not out 26 In reply, Tripura bundled out series. impressive, colourful and well Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Sanjeev Verma interacting overs (Rahul Singh Gahlaut 45, Extras: (LB-7,W-19, NB-1) 27 for paltry 187 runs to concede a Mumtaz Qadir 37; Mayank It was Taylor's 21st ODI hun- Total: ( for four wickets in 50 overs) 347 attended function at Khel Gaon, with placard holders during inaugural ceremony of 65th lead of 142 runs to J&K. Skipper dred, while stand-in skipper Tom Nagrota, here today. National School Games Kho-Kho U-19 Boys at Khel Gaon Mishra 6/48) and 48 for no loss Bowling: Tim Southee 10-1-85-2, Hamish Bennett 10-0-77-0, Colin de Milind Kumar top scored with 55 in 17.4 overs (SU Yadav 24 not Latham scored 69 off 48 balls as Grandhomme 8-0-41-1, James Neesham 8-0-52-0, Mitchell Santner 10-0-58- The Divisional Nagrota in Jammu. their 138-run partnership drove the runs off 90 balls, studded with 6 out, M Qadir 23 not out). Points: 0, Ish Sodhi 4-0-27-1. Commissioner was accompa- Mr Verma said that there is a lot the world famous and pictur- fours and 2 sixes, while Pratyush Black Caps' highest run-chase in nied by Director General Youth Services: 7, Uttarakhand: 0. one-day cricket. New Zealand Innings: of scope to develop a few of esque Gulmarg. Singh and Manisankar At Pune: Odisha 293 all out Martin Guptill c Kedar Jadhav b SN Thakur 32 Services and Sports, Dr Saleem- them like Bhagwati Nagar Dr Saleem was all praise for Henry Nicholls also con- Murasingh contributed 47 and 25 in 101.1 overs (Shantanu Mishra Henry Nicholls run out (Kohli) 78 ur-Rehman, Lieutenant Colonel Stadium and Stadium at Rajouri the Divisional Commissioner runs to the total respectively. tributed 78 off 82 balls. 84, Rajesh Dhuper 110 not out, Earlier, Iyer's effort was com- Tom Blundell st Rahul b Kuldeep Yadav 9 Pawan Kumar, Principal Sainik into well established multi-pur- Jammu in playing a pivotal role Parvez Rasool spun web around Anurag Sarangi 41; A Palkar plimented quite well by the in- Ross Taylor not out 109 School Nagrota and a galaxy of pose stadiums. for establishing Khel Gaon by the Tripura batsmen and scalped 7 4/81) vs Maharashtra 219 for 2 form KL Rahul, who smacked 88 Tom Latham c Shami b Kuldeep Yadav 69 dignitaries. He asked DG Sports to taking a big initiative of handing wickets, while Umar Nazir Mir, Speaking on the occasion, in 73 overs (Ruturaj Gaikwad not out off only 64 balls. Skipper James Neesham c Kedar Jadhav b Shami 9 involve youth and senior citi- over a land of 175 kanals to the Abid Mushtaq and Abdul Samad Virat Kohli also scored 51. Colin de Grandhomme run out (Shreyas Iyer/Kohli) 1 Mr Verma said that it is fantastic zens in sports activities apart Department of Youth Services claimed 1 wicket each. 110 batting, Ankit Bawane 80 New Zealand got off to a great Mitchell Santner not out 12 to see the Centre as well as the from involving budding players and Sports. In the second essay, Jammu batting). start with openers Martin Guptill Extras: (LB-4, W-24, NB-1) 29 Government of Jammu and for making better societies to He said Khel Gaon is turning and Kashmir were 49/1 in 18 At Jamshedpur: Chhattisgarh (32) and Nicholls putting on 85. Total: (for six wickets in 48.1 Overs) 348 Kashmir taking initiatives in help Union Territory flourish. to be an asset in sports and overs, thus gaining a lead of 191 559 all out in 160.3 overs Guptill was the first to go, and BOWLING: Jasprit Bumrah 10-1-53-0, Mohammed Shami 9.1-0-63-1, Shardul connection with promoting He also advised DG Sports to emerging as a sporting hub in runs with 9 wickets in hand. (Harpreet Singh Bhatia 221, then debutant Tom Blundell (9) Thakur 9-0-80-1, Ravindra Jadeja 10-0-64-0, Kuldeep Yadav 10-0-84-2. sports in every nook and corner sponsor more and more rural the Union Territory. Opener Suryansh Raina was Ajay Mandal 121 not out, was stumped off Kuldeep Yadav of the Union Territory and build- youth for national level pro- The Championship, in which batting on 26 runs, while Jiwanjot Singh 52; Sahil Raj (2-84) who was taken for runs runs for the third wicket with ing. The turning point came early ing infrastructure even in the grammes. the teams drawn from 26 Shubham Khajuria was on 11 at 3/83, Sonu Kumar Singh 3/158) throughout his spell. Nicholls. when Yadav dropped Taylor (on rural areas. Mr Verma said that sports States/Union Territories across stumps on day-2 today. Jiyaad vs Jharkhand 36 for 4 in 10 overs It began with the arrival of Indian bowlers sent down 29 10 not out) in the 23rd over off Taylor at the crease as he put on 62 Lavishing praise on DG and games are the best media to the country are taking part, is Nazir Magrey was the only bats- (Veer Pratap Singh 3/7). extras, made worse by poor field- Ravindra Jadeja (0-64). (PTI) Sports for being active and help youth not to fall prey to being organised by the man to be dismissed for 1 run.