WEDNESDAY, MAY 25, 2016 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Indian Premier League 3 wkts haul by Amit, Yubby guide LFHS Akhnoor to lift Under-19 Cricket Tourney title Excelsior Sports Correspondent Chandan was the top scorer with De Villiers singlehandedly 35 runs off 27 balls, while JAMMU, May 24: Three Yubby made 24 runs in 18 balls. wickets haul by Amit Mangotra For YCC side, Ankit took 3 takes RCB into IPL final and Yubby guide Little Flower wickets and Arun scalped 2 High School (LFHS), Akhnoor wickets, while Atul and Kaushal BENGALURU, May 24: The RCB were expected to out in Kulkarni's over as he pull off a herculean task. The to register 3 wickets win over shared one wicket apiece. overcome the target with mini- attempted a whack over mid- South African, as he often he Youth Cricket Club (YCC) Yubby of LFHS was Ab de Villiers played a mum fuss but tricky batting con- wicket to see his stumps rattled. does, brought his team back into Akhnoor and to lift the title of declared as Man of the Match breathtaking knock to single- ditions at the normally batting Kulkarni kept bowling in the the game and involved Iqbal the Under-19 Cricket for his all round performance, Winners posing for group photograph. handedly lead Royal Challengers friendly Chinnaswamy made the Tournament, organized by Singh while Sony clinched Man of the Bangalore fightback and take SCOREBOARD job tougher for them. Cricket Club (SCC) Akhnoor at Series trophy. them into the Indian Premier Gujarat Lions innings: 17th Sqay Martial Art Virat Kohli and Chris Gayle Government Higher Secondary On the valedictory function, League final with a thrilling four AJ Finch c Gayle b Iqbal Abdulla 4 can close the game in a space of BB McCullum c de Villiers b Iqbal Abdulla 1 School, Akhnoor. Sham Singh Langeh, President, SK Raina c Aravind b Watson 1 Electing to bat first after SCC Akhnoor was the chief Championship concludes KD Karthik† b Jordan 26 winning the toss, YCC scored guest, who distributed prizes DR Smith c Kohli b Chahal 73 Excelsior Sports Correspondent announced Rs 1 lakh for pur- 100 runs for the loss of 9 wick- among winning team, runner-up RA Jadeja c Gayle b Watson 3 chasing of mat and sports kits ets in stipulated 16 overs. Rohan team vis-à-vis other players. DJ Bravo b Watson 8 SRINAGAR, May 24: 17th for the players. ER Dwivedi c Kohli b Watson 19 chipped in 26 runs off 23 balls, While speaking, Langeh Sqay -Martial Art In the 2nd session of the P Kumar b Jordan 1 while Atul Sharma made 22 runs impressed upon the players to Championship organised by championship, SP Shopian DS Kulkarni run out (Sachin Baby/Rahul) 10 in 19 balls. take part in sports activities to Sqay Association Shopian in Sheilender Mishra was the SB Jakati not out 1 For LFHS side, Amit stay away from dugs and Extras (LB 6, W 5) 11 collaboration with Jammu and chief guest on the occasion and Mangotra and Yubby scalped 3 assured to arrange a coaching Total (all out; 20 overs) 158 Kashmir Sqay Association con- he encouraged the players and wickets each, while Rohit camp in the summer vacation. Bowling: S Aravind 3-0-13-0, Iqbal Abdulla 4-0-38-2, S Watson 4-0- cluded here at Government assured every kind of support 29-4, CJ Jordan 4-0-26-2, YS Chahal 4-0-42-1, STR Binny 1-0-4-0. Kumar took 1 wicket. The final match was officiat- Boys Higher Secondary School for the sports related activities. MORE PTI BS In the second inning, LFHS ed by Sunny Mahi and Pankaj Shopian. On the closing ceremony, Royal Challengers Bangalore: chased the target easily in 12 Verma, while Ashu maintained CH Gayle b Kulkarni 9 In this Championship, 280 DySP DAR, Tariq Ahmad Wani overs by losing 7 wickets. Arush the scorecard. V Kohli b Kulkarni 0 players from different schools was the chief guest while AB de Villiers of Royal Challengers Bangalore hitting a shot AB de Villiers not out 79 J&K Junior Cricket Premier League of the district participated. President Sports Association during match against Gujarat Lions at Bangalore. KL Rahul† c Smith b Kulkarni 0 In the inaugural ceremony, SR Watson c Smith b Jadeja 1 Ghulam Hassan Kahan and MLA Shopian Advocate wicket win over Gujarat Lions a few overs but the devastating Sachin Baby c Jakati b Kulkarni 0 Idrees, Ashok, Praful help Jammu Principal BHSS Shopian were Mohammad Yousuf was the here today. opening pair had an off day. STR Binny lbw b Jadeja 21 guest of honours. Iqbal Abdulla not out 33 chief guest. While addressing Chasing 159, RCB looked Kohli, who has been in sensa- Blue XI to crush Jammu Green XI Later they jointly gave away down and out at 29 for five before Extras (LB 7, W 8, NB 1) 16 the players, he assured that he the awards to players. tional form this IPL, suffered a Total (6 wickets; 18.2 overs) 159 Excelsior Sports Correspondent runs respectively. de Villiers smashed 79 off 47 will fully support the Sqay On the occasion, the rare failure when he dragged a Bowling: P Kumar 3.2-0-32-0, DS Kulkarni 4-1-14-4, RA Jadeja 4-0- For Jammu Blue XI side, balls to script a sensational come- Association at any juncture. National and International play- wide one off Kulkarni on to his 21-2, SB Jakati 3-0-45-0, DJ Bravo 3-0 26-0, DR Smith 1-0-14-0. JAMMU, May 24: Praful Dhar took 3 wickets back and take the team home in On the occasion, he ers were felicitated. stumps, stunning the crowd into Magnificent performance by while Aditpal, Uttkarsh and 18.2 overs. The Lions were out- silence. off stump corridor and that Abdulla (33 not out off 25) in a Idrees Baig, Ashok and Praful Karmonay scalped 2 wickets done by one man's class as the The disappointment on the worked brilliantly for him. unbeaten 91-run stand for the Dhar helped Jammu Blue XI to each. Pamma lifts Gho Brahmana efforts of Dhawal Kulkarani and face of India's star batsman was Lokesh Rahul was caught at first seventh wicket. register 10 wickets win over In the second inning, Jammu Dwayne Smith went in vain. evident as he walked back into slip the following ball and The team needed 49 off the Jammu Green XI and register Blue XI chased the target in 16 With the spectacular win, the dressing room. The two of his Kulkarni was on a hat-trick. last 30 balls but de Villiers paced berth in the next stage of the overs and registered 10 wickets Kesari Dangal title RCB are into their third IPL final four hundreds in the competition Kulkarni ended up with a career his innings perfectly to take the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir win over Jammu Green XI. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Gurj. and one step away from their had come against the Lions. best figures of 4 for 14, albeit in team with 10 balls to spare. He Junior Cricket Premier League, Idrees and Ashok played a On the occasion, Mahant maiden title. Lions on other hand The odd ball stopping on a a losing cause. ended with five sixes and as being organized by Jammu Tawi splendid inning of 47 and 46 SAMBA, May 24: Wrestler Girdhari Nath from Bawa Sidh will have another chance to make slower surface made the task Soon after, RCB had lost half many boundaries in his special Sports Club at GGM Science runs and remained not out. Pamma from Dera Baba Nanak Goria Nath was chief guest the summit clash in the Qualifier more challenging. Gayle too was their side with de Villiers left to knock.(PTI) College hostel ground, here Idrees Baig of Jammu Blue Punjab defeated Wrestler Rohit while Sarpanchs Rampal 2 in Delhi on Friday. today. XI was declared as Man of the and lifted the title of Gho- Sharma and Kamal Sangral were Batting first, Jammu Green Match. Brahmana Kesari Dangal, which guest of honours. KKR start favorites against Sunrisers in IPL Eliminator XI set a target of 117 runs for all The match was officiated by was held at Bawa Lakshaman Organiser of the competition out in 28 overs. Munish was the Rajender Singh and Sadik Jatti Gho Brahmana, Ramgarh. Mela Ram said that about 80 NEW DELHI, May 24: ous by 22 runs in a must-win Gambhir is the leading scorer because of a leg injury and KKR top scorer with 34 runs, while Hussain Malik as umpires, In the second bout, Kaka bouts were held in this Dangal in match last Sunday to qualify for for KKR with 473 runs from 14 would pray for his recovery ahead Two-time champions Kolkata Nitish and Sahil made 21 and 13 whole Vinod acted as scorer. from Dera Baba Nanak Punjab which the wrestlers not only the play-offs. games with five half-centuries. His of the do-or-die clash. thrashed Zakir from Sarore, from Jammu and Kashmir but Knight Riders would look to assert Going by records too, KKR opening partner Robin Uthappa Just when it seemed KKR is their supremacy while Sunrisers whereas the third bout between also from other states took part. enjoy edge having won the tourna- (383 runs) and Yusuf Pathan (359) getting no more success from his Inter School District Level Pather from Punjab and Bhottu Others, who extended their Hyderabad will have revenge on ment twice in the past - 2012 and too shone with the bat but they too spinners, Sunil Narine and young mind when the two teams clash in from Sarore remained equal.