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Page14 Sports.Qxd (Page 1) WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2019 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU IPL to stay in India but to Owais wins hearts Srikanth keeps Bengaluru Raptors Yadav’s 5-for helps Jharkhand in hunt for semi-final berth at PBL have March start this year to bundle out J&K for 151 BENGALURU, Jan 8: 13-13, the Dane made it 14-13 Indian in the first game 15-4. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Pathan salvaged the sinking and had a game point which However, Pardeshi refused NEW DELHI, Jan 8: way from May 30. country was first hinted by BCCI Bengaluru Raptors' skipper Srikanth erased with aplomb by to be intimidated and pocketed Rai said the specific venues officials during the players' auc- ship by making a valuable part- Kidambi Srikanth led from the The Indian Premier League JAMMU, Jan 8: A splendid nership of 59 runs to take the taking the next two points. the second game 15-11 only to and match dates will worked out tion in Jaipur last month. (PTI) bowling display by medium front against Mumbai Rockets The second game turned out see Vu find her game for a 15-4, (IPL) will stay in the country later after due consultation with score to 102 runs, before Pathan to keep his team in the hunt for despite a speculated clash of FCC outplays pacer Ajay Yadav (16/5) helped was dismissed at his individual to be as competitive as the first 11-15, 15-7 win. government agencies. Jharkhand to bundle out Jammu a semi-final berth at the one. Both of them resorted to With former men's doubles dates with the general elections "Once we chalk out the itin- score of 15 runs off 47 balls. Premier Badminton League but the glitzy T20 extravaganza SCCC by 6 wickets and Kashmir for meagre 151 Then Owais was joined by aggressive display and were world champions Mohammad erary, we will get the dates and runs after the inclement weather Season 4 here today. even till 13-13 until Srikanth Ahsan and Hendra Setiawan will start earlier than usual, from Excelsior Sports Correspondent young Musaif Ajaz who showed venues cleared by various govt conditions and wet-outfield Bengaluru needed a mini- made one last push to secure the being in the line-up, the Raptors March 23, the Committee of agencies," he said. signs of his class and compo- mum of four points to move AKHNOOR, Jan 8: Friends played spoilsport by wasting the win. had every right to feel confident Administrators announced Tuesday's decision ended sure in his brief knock of 11 into the top 4 and they were Cricket Club (FCC) Akhnoor play of entire first day and the Earlier in the day, against the Mumbai duo of Lee today. months of speculation about the runs, studded with 2 crispy successful in their attempt as defeated Singh Challenger Cricket first session of day-2 in the Bengaluru always had the upper Yong Dae and Kim Gi Jung. The two-member CoA, com- league's venue this year given boundaries. they won the first three match- Club (SCCC) Akhnoor by 6 wickets Ranji Trophy Group-C match at hand in women's singles. World Having triumphed thrice in prising chairman Vinod Rai and the possibility of a clash of dates Owais continued his bril- es, including a Trump, to knock in the New Year Cricket Cup, here. GGM Science College Hostel No. 59 Vu Thi Trang of the four outings so far, the former women's captain Diana with the Lok Sabha elections, the liance and hit 8 delectable the Pune 7 Aces out at the Batting first, SCCC scored 99 ground here today. Raptors had never met Indonesians had the edge and Edulji, met here Tuesday to dis- schedule of which is not yet out. boundaries and 4 towering sixes Kanteerava Indoor Stadium. runs in 20 overs. Rahul Mani top In reply, Jharkhand were 9/0 Mumbai's 202nd ranked they wrapped it up in straight cuss the venues and window for It is learnt that the cash-rich in his 94-ball knock. Despite, scored with 33 runs. Ankit took 4 with openers Md Nazim (8) and World No. 18 Anders Shreyanshi Pardeshi on the games, winning 15-11, 15-11. the league. tournament has been kept in the the failure of most of the bats- Antonsen of Mumbai put up a "We will have all the primary wickets for FCC. Kumar Deobrat (0) at stumps on men, it was south-paw Owais international circuit, and her The Mumbai pair stayed country keeping in view the fact In reply, FCC reached the target day-2 today. brilliant performance against an experience was definitely her close on their heels in the first venues backed up by alternate that the elections will be held in Shah who won hearts with his unbeaten Srikanth but fell short venues in case there is a need to in 12.2 overs by losing 4 wickets, Earlier, winning the toss and superb batting display. Qamran asset. game, trailing by just a solitary phases and it wouldn't be too thus won the match by 6 wickets. batting first, Jammu and at the end in each game as the The Vietnamese, also the point at 10-11. But a string of shift matches. This will be done much of a logistical issue to Iqbal and debutant Govind former World No. 1 sealed a in consultation with central and Jaipal top scored with 36 runs while Kashmir lost 5 quick wickets at Sharma also chipped in with 11 Raptors' Trump for the night, unforced errors dashed all their schedule the games accordingly. Arun contributed 25 runs to the total. narrow 15-14, 15-13 victory. state government authorities as 43 runs within first 16 overs and 6 runs respectively. absolutely blew away the young hopes. (PTI) "The CoA will have detailed Rajinder took 2 wickets from Ten ranking places separate well as security agencies," Rai including the wicket of skipper From Jharkhand, Ajay discussion with all the SCCC. World No. 8 Srikanth and the said. Parvez Rasool (3). Yadav took 5 important wickets BCCI announces cash awards for Stakeholders before releasing the The Tournament is being organ- Dane but Antonsen refused to "The specific reason for hav- However, brilliant Owais by conceding 16 runs in his 11.4 IPL 2019 Schedule," a BCCI ised by Singh Cricket Club let that matter. ing a back-up venue is to ensure Shah (76) and seasoned Irfan overs, while Anukul Roy statement read. Akhnoor. With an array of body triumphant Team India members that we don't have any issue if As per the new BCCI consti- bagged 3 wickets. Ashish smashes, Srikanth went up to 8- there is polling or recounting or tution, there has to be a 15-day Kumar and Shahbaz Nadeem 5 but Antonsen came storming NEW DELHI, Jan 8: lent to the actual match-fee PM's rally in any of the states gap between the end of the IPL claimed 1 wicket each. back to 9-9. With the two tied at payable: which is INR 15 Lakhs once the election dates are The BCCI today announced per match for Playing XI and and India's international engage- cash awards of Rs 15 lakhs per announced," he added. ments. INR 7.5 Lakhs per match for the The last time the IPL started match for each of the playing reserve players," the BCCI said The IPL has been played out- JU Fencing teams leave for eleven that featured in India's in March was back in 2010. side India twice due to general in a release. After that, the league has always maiden Test series win on The coaches will be awarded elections. In 2009, the edition Australian soil. kicked off in the first half of was moved to South Africa, Inter-University C'ship with Rs 25 lakhs each, while the April and ended in late May. Virat Kohli and Co. the non-coaching support staff while in 2014, some games were Excelsior Sports Correspondent Akanksha Sabrawal, Deepak The early start this year is Defeated Australia by 2-1 in the will receive bonuses which will played in the UAE. Footballers in action during a match of 12th Christmas Gold Thakur, Archana Devi, Reema because of the ODI World Cup four-match Test series Down be equivalent to the pro-rata That the IPL will stay in the Cup Football Tournament in Jammu. JAMMU, Jan 8: The Jamwal, Sindhiya Sharma, in England which will get under- Under, ending India's 71-year- salary/professional fee. University of Jammu Fencing Koefeeka Kafi, Vishali Sharma, 12th Christmas Gold Cup Football old wait for the rare achieve- India had won the first and men & women teams left for Sonia Lasotra & Anudasha ment. third Test in Adelaide and participation in the All India wheras Ajay Kumar is accompa- Congratulated the team, the Melbourne respectively, while NGR drubs SFA by 2-1 BCCI also announced cash the hosts emerged victorious in Excelsior Sports Correspondent at GGM Science College awards for all the reserve play- the second match in Perth. The Football ground, here. ers, as well as the members of fourth and final Test in Sydney JAMMU, Jan 8: NGR From NGR Barjinder and the support staff. ended in a draw due to Football Club defeated State Navi scored the goals in 45th "The bonuses will be equiva- inclement weather. (PTI) Football Academy (SFA) by and 62nd minutes, while from two goals to one (2-1), while SFA, Karmanan netted the goal Dignitaries and Management of Rich Harvest School posing Sainik Colony Football Club in 29th minute.
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