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TUESDAY, APRIL 11, 2017 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU KXIP canters to Supergiant look to return to ‘Ineligible’ person can’t be winning ways against Daredevils PUNE, Apr 10: Christian and Stokes looked ordi- nominated for ICC meeting: SC eight-wicket win over RCB nary with the new ball and if they INDORE, Apr 10: the innings but de Villiers shared four to accumulate 13 runs off A batting-heavy Rising Pune are to make a mark in the tourna- NEW DELHI, Apr 10: hend that a man who is not eligi- said. 46 runs off 49 balls with young left-arm seamer T Supergiant would look to return to ment, the trio need to fire in uni- ble goes to the ICC to represent The bench, however, has Kings XI Punjab dished out a Mandeep Singh (28) for the 4th Natarajan in the ninth over to winning ways when they take on son with the ball. The Supreme Court today the BCCI. We do not want viola- fixed the plea of the CoA, head- superb allround performance to wicket to steady the innings. help RCB reach 47 for 3. Delhi Daredevils in an Indian The stand-out performer for said a person, who is “ineligi- tion of our orders,” the bench ed by former comptroller and thrash Royal Challengers Premier League match here Pune with the ball has been South ble” to become an office bearer auditor general (CAG) Vinod Bangalore by eight-wickets, SCOREBOARD tomorrow. African leg-spinner Imran Tahir, in the BCCI and state cricket Awaiting SC verdict, BCCI Rai, on the issue for hearing on despite a scintillating knock by Royal Challengers Bangalore innings: It is still early days in the 10th who picked up three and two associations, cannot be nominat- April 17. edition of IPL and Rising Pune wickets respectively in the first comebackman AB de Villiers, Shane Watson b Patel 1 ed to take part in the ICC meet- defers SGM to Apr 18 Senior advocate C U Singh, Supergiant had a mixed outing so two games. during an IPL encounter here Vishnu Vinod c Maxwell b Sandeep Sharma 7 ing scheduled on April 24. NEW DELHI, Apr 10: appearing for the CoA, asked if far with a win and loss from two But Tahir desperately need today. AB de Villiers not out 89 “How can a man, who is not can persons like N Srinivasan Electing to bat, RCB rode on games they have played so far. support from the other end. eligible to contest, be nominated Awaiting the Supreme Court and Niranjan Shah, rendered KM Jadhav lbw b Aaron 1 de Villiers' unbeaten 46- ball 89- While Pune got off their cam- The Daredevils, on the other to represent the BCCI? What verdict on eligibility for attending ineligible by virtue of the judge- Mandeep Singh c Saha b Aaron 28 run unconquered innings laced you cannot do directly, you can- ICC meetings, the BCCI today ment, can participate in the spe- Stuart Binny not out 18 decided to defer its Special with as many as nine sixes and TODAY’S FIXTURE not do indirectly,” a bench head- cial general body meeting of the General Meeting from April 12 to three fours to post a modest 148- Extras (LB-1, W-3) 4 Rising Pune Supergiants VS Delhi Daredevils (8PM) Pune ed by Justice Dipak Misra, A M BCCI and be nominated to take Total (For 4 wickets in 20 overs) 148 April 18. 4 after being reduced to 22-3 in 5 Khanwilkar and D Y The apex court has fixed April part in ICC meeting. overs. Bowling: Axar Patel 4-0-12-1, Sandeep Sharma 4-0-26-1, Mohit paign on a rousing note by defeat- hand, lost by 15 runs against Chandrachud said, noting that The CoA said the apex court Sharma 4-0-47-0, Varun Aaron 4-0-21-2, Thangarasu Natarajan 1- ing Mumbai Indians by seven Royal Challengers Bangalore in 17 as the date for its next hearing Chasing the target, Manan how can it allow violation of its on Committee of Administrators' had accepted suggestions of the Vohra (34) and Amla (58) gave 0-13-0, Marcus Stoinis 3-0-28-0. wickets at home, they slumped to the only game they had played in order. Justice R M Lodha panel on the Kings XI Punjab innings: a 6-wicket defeat against Kings the tournament so far. plea on eligibility to represent Punjab a flying start, sharing 62 The observations came when India at ICC meetings. issue of eligibility criteria for Vohra lbw b Tymal Mills 34 XI Punjab in their next outing in Despite restricting RCB to off 35 balls for the opening wick- the counsel for the apex court- Acting BCCI president CK becoming office bearers in the et before Tymal Mills put the Amla not out 58 Indore. 157 for eight, Daredevils batting appointed Committee of BCCI and state cricket bodies With the likes of in-form line-up failed to chase down th Khanna today informed the state breaks by getting rid off the for- Axar b Chahal 9 Administrators (CoA) sought associations that the meeting, and one of the conditions was a Steven Smith, Ajinkya Rahane, target, managing 142 for nine mer in the sixth over. Maxwell not out 43 hearing on the interim plea seek- which was scheduled for person, above the age of 70 costliest player of IPL Ben Stokes, wickets in their alloted 20 overs. Vohra hit four boundaries and Extras (LB-4, W-2) 6 ing clarification on whether per- Wednesday, April 12, has been years, could not hold an office in Mahendra Singh Dhoni, Manoj Led by experienced Zaheer a six in his 21-ball innings before Total (For 2 wickets in 14.3 overs) 150 sons, who are rendered ineligi- deferred as they have to wait till these bodies. being trapped leg before by Bowling: Stanlake 4-0-41-0, I Abdullah 2-0-19-0, Watson 2-0-28- Tiwary in its rank, batting is con- Khan, Daredevils bowlers were ble to hold posts in cricket bod- the Supreme Court passes a ver- Senior advocate Kapil Sibal sidered the strongest aspect for the right on their money against RCB. Mills. 0, Tymal Mills 2-0-22-1, Chahal 3.3-0-29-1, Negi 1-0-7-0. ies as per the July 18, 2016 dict in this regard. opposed the view saying that he New man Axar Patel (9) too Pune side. Both Zaheer (2/31), Chris judgement, can be nominated as The COA moved court after it was willing to argue the issue as didn't stay longer as after hitting Left-arm spinner Patel started De Villiers and Mandeep kept Rahane, Smith and Stokes Morris (3/21) and Pat Cummins BCCI representative to take part became clear that disqualified for- the judgement prohibited such a six off Iqbal Abdulla, he was the bowling attack for Punjab and dealing in ones and twos to keep have been among runs but Pune (1/29) were impressive with the in the ICC meeting. mer BCCI president N Srinivasan, persons from becoming the flummoxed by Yuzvendra he struck the first blow, dismiss- the scoreboard ticking before would be worried about the form new ball, while domestic season's “The man who is disquali- with the help of his loyalists, office bearers and not from Chahal with a googly and ended ing opener Shane Watson (1) in Aaron dismissed the Jalandhar of opener Mayank Agarwal and highest wicket taker, left-arm fied stands disqualified...There attempted to take the ICC route to being nominated to such meet- up being clean bowled in the the last ball of the first over itself. batsman in the 14th over with Dhoni in particular. spinner Shahbaz Nadeem (1/13) is a cap of 70 years given by this stay relevant in Indian cricket ings. (PTI) ninth over. Looking to play a cut shot, wicket-keeper Wriddhiman Saha While Rahane made 66 and 19 shone in the middle overs. (PTI) court. It is difficult to compre- administration. (PTI) However, it didn't affect Watson ended up dragging the taking a brilliant catch. in the first two games, Smith wast the architect of Pune's win in their Punjab's runchase as Amla and ball on to his stumps. In the 16th over, de Villiers tournament opener with an 86-run skipper Glenn Maxwell never De Villiers, who replaced slammed Aaron over mid-off to IGP Jammu inaugurates T20 knock. The Australia captain, took their foot off the accelerator West Indies' destructive batsman pick up his second six off the however, failed to sizzle in the and kept dealing in boundaries to Chris Gayle in the team, pro- innings. The South African then next game scoring just 26. overhaul the target, reaching 150- duced the first six of the match in smashed Marcus Stoinis over Tournament under CAP Stokes, who made 21 in the 2 in 14.3 overs. the third over when he blasted deep midwicket twice in the next Excelsior Sports Correspondent other and vie for the top honours. first game, rescued the Pune side Amla's unbeaten 38-ball 58- Mohit Sharma over extra cover. over to bring up his fifty. The organizers said that against Kings XI in th company of run innings was studded with However, other opener Stuart Binny then got into the JAMMU, Apr 10: T20 through the tournament, District Manoj Tiwary. While Stokes four boundaries and three sixes, Vishnu Vinod (7) also tried to get act and clobbered a six and a four Cricket Tournament, being Police Jammu aims to promote made a valuable 50, Tiwary while Maxwell hit some lusty into the act in the next over off off Mohit before de Villiers blast- organized by District Police sports culture, give budding scored a quickfire unbeaten 40.