WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2015 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU South Africa keen to shrug off Watson wary of danger Secret of Dhawan’s success: from ‘incredible’ Pakistan chokers tag against Lanka ADELAIDE, Mar 17: (Pakistan) can come on and just Shastri’s pep talk before WC turn it on like they have through- SYDNEY, Mar 17: matches. The reigning World T20 support wherever we played.” Australian all-rounder Shane out the times I’ve played them in MELBOURNE, Mar 17: nuances. quiet at team meetings. I have champions also appeared in the With many pundits hyping the Watson expects Pakistan to “Ravi does not talk on crick- not seen him speak much at the Keen to shrug-off the chokers the past. last two World Cup finals and contest as a de Villiers and come out firing in Friday’s Indian team’s eting matters or about any tech- team meetings. But yes, he does tag, AB de Villiers-led South “We know we have to be at won the tourna- World Cup quarter-final, saying Director Ravi Shastri played a nical problems that the players address the team during the hud- Africa will look to achieve a first our absolute best and not give ment back in a knock-out situation usually massive role in getting might be fac- dles. Normally, it’s Virat (Kohli) by winning a knockout match at them a chance to be able to get 1996. brought out the best in them. back on ing. Ravi or MS (Dhoni) who address the the World Cup when they lock that momentum. We know if The Angelo “They can play some incred- track after a prolonged lean made one team but anyone can express horns with Sri Lanka in the high- they’re able to get that they can Mathews-led ible cricket, as they have in patch during the tour of thing clear to their view at team huddle. voltage first quarterfinal clash at run away with it very quickly.” side also looks times I’ve played against them, Australia that preceded the the players. Meanwhile, the families of the Sydney Cricket Ground, here The unpredictable Pakistanis to possess the but they also can self-destruct ongoing World Cup, There is a the Indian cricketers have start- tomorrow. bounced back after losing the necessary arse- quite quickly as well,” Watson according to a team offi- chief coach ed arriving in Melbourne. It has It was in 1992 that Proteas’ ill- first two games against India nal to go all the told reporters at the Adelaide cial. Duncan been learnt that pacer Umesh fated knockout exits started fol- and the West Indies in the league way in this edi- Oval today. It has been learnt that Fletcher and Yadav’s wife Tanya has already lowing the Kepler Wessels-led to win the next four. tion. “That’s the reason why Shastri had a lengthy ses- three assistant arrived while ’s side’s loss against England after it Pakistan, champions in 1992 Pakistan are so dangerous espe- sion with Dhawan just coaches in better half Radhika is expected was left to chase 21 runs off the when the World Cup was last cially in a knock-out game like before the start of the Sanjay to arrive tomorrow. Stuart final ball post a Duckworth/Lewis played Down Under, beat Tournaments leading run- Sangakkara clash, the Proteas this quarter-final. World Cup, which definitely Bangar, Bharath Arun and R Binny’s wife Mayanti Langer is rain rule that came into effect, Australia by four in scorer Kumar Sangakkara (496 brushes it aside and “They have certainly got helped the fiery left-hander, who Sridhar. Any technical problem already there from the start of ironically at the SCG. Colombo during the last edition runs in 6 games), who has hit believes the game is above indi- some match-winners. Once this is presently India’s leading run- will be addressed by the quartet. the tournament by virtue of her The series of near-misses con- in 2011, a match Watson did not record four consecutive ODI tons viduals. Pakistan team gets on a roll, they scorer in the World Cup with “For him, it’s about giving media engagement.(PTI) tinued for the woe- want to be reminded of. “To be very are able to use that momentum 337 runs, including two cen- time to the players, understand- ful South African Today’s Fixture “I try to forget that one honest, and I to be able to shut down teams turies and a half-century. ing what’s going through their side and its semi- because we lost it,” he said. Ace tennis player Prinkle South Africa VS Sri Lanka (Sydney) 9:00 IST hope you don’t very quickly.” “Before the World Cup start- mind. In case of Shikhar, Ravi final exit in 1999 “We knew that was a really take it the Watson, at 33 one of the sen- ed, Ravi (Shastri) had a lengthy told him that he should just play keeps State Flag high probably was the most painful important game because if we coming into the match, is enough wrong way, I couldn’t care less ior-most Australian players, session with Shikhar (Dhawan) in the manner that has got him after Australia edged them out on lost against them we were going Excelsior Sports Correspondent to invoke fear in any bowling about him or me. I just want to hoped his team can see off and gave him a pep talk. Those runs all these days,” said the net run-rate in a tied game. to have to play India in the quar- line-up. win the game of cricket tomor- Pakistan in front of their home of us, who have seen Ravi official. JAMMU, Mar 17: Ace ten- The current side will also try ter-final, which we knew was Opener Tilakaratne Dilshan row,” said the 31-year-old. supporters and move into the address the players from time to The team official also said nis player, Prinkle Singh of to forget the 2003 World Cup fin- going to be a big challenge on has also been a force to reckon “If it’s our No. 11 batsman semi-final against either defend- time would swear by his pas- that chief coach Duncan Jammu and Kashmir brings lau- ish on home soil when a failure to their home turf. with two centuries in this tourna- tomorrow who wins the game for ing champions India or sionate speeches. It worked Fletcher and bowling coach rels to the State by sealing berth correctly interpret the “And it worked out that way. wonders for Dhawan as every- ment and the bowling always us, so be it. I just want to find a Bangladesh in Sydney on March Bharath Arun normally preside in the Indian Junior Lawn Duckworth/Lewis rain rule meant I’ve got some good memories looks good with the ever-depend- 26. one can see,” a senior member over all the team meetings. they bowed out at the group stage way to win.” but also some bad memories that able Lasith Malinga leading the “We know this is a danger of the Indian team’s support “The players normally don’t after a dramatic tie with Sri Lanka Even Sri Lankan spin legend I try to forget as quick as I can. charge. game for us because they staff said today on condition of speak a lot at the team meetings. in Durban. has told the That was one.” (Agencies) Mathews is also banking on anonymity. It’s normally Duncan or Bharath In 2011, they suffered a sur- islanders to not obsess with de home support at the SCG. According to the team offi- Arun, who addresses the players prise quarter-final defeat to New Villiers presence. “If you play at the MCG cial, the best aspect about and also reveal the homework Zealand. “I have two messages — win India draw Nepal, qualify Shastri’s pep talk was that it has (Melbourne Cricket Ground) or the toss and do not get too hung up done by them. (Mahendra But tomorrow is another day SCG it’s like playing at home,” got nothing to do with technical thinking about AB de Villiers,” Singh) Dhoni normally keeps and AB de Villiers will be looking Mathews said in the pre-match Murali wrote in latest ICC column. for 2nd Round to turn over a new page in the presser. For the record the last 16 KATHMANDU, Mar 17: at 173rd but they are expected to South African cricket calender “Most of the Sri Lankans Aaron makes Karnataka feel with a well-balanced side at his ODIs between the two teams have gain places in next month’s chart across Australia or across the India today held a dominant after a win and a draw over disposal. world, they fly into Sydney with produced eight wins apiece and Nepal to a goal-less draw in “All I can say is we’re not Nepal — ranked 180th — over heat on Day 1 of Irani Cup immense support for us, and we seven of the last eight 50-over their 2018 FIFA World Cup foot- Prinkle ready for execution going to choke tomorrow. We’re clashes between them have been the two legs. BANGALORE, Mar 17: Uthappa opened the innings for really enjoy playing in Sydney. ball qualifying round one second Englishman Stephen Karnataka. while waiting in the wings for going to play a good game of won by the side first. PTI Pace spearhead Varun Aaron We’ve been getting tremendous leg match to advance to the sec- Constantine thus begins his sec- But Aaron provided Rest of the ball during a Lawn Tennis cricket and come out on top. ond round on 2-0 aggregate wrecked Karnataka with a six- ond stint as India coach on a India with a crucial break- match at Thailand. Simple,” he told reporters at the here. haul to help Rest of India ‘Team Mechanix’ brings happy note but a tough road lies through early on, dismissing the SCG today. India, who had beaten Nepal bowl out the Tennis team, representing India ahead for him and his boys as dangerous Uthappa (10) caught “How do we approach it? We 2-0 in Guwahati on March 12 in champions for 244 on day one of at Bangkok, Thailand more fancied nations of the con- behind in the eighth over. think we’ve just got to try and laurels to SMVDU first leg, were clearly the inferi- the Irani Cup here today. Selected last week by AITA play a good game of cricket,” said tinent await in the next rounds. Later on, he removed Excelsior Sports Correspondent ATV designed and fabricated by or side at the Dashrath (59) and debu- Agarwal in a similar fashion, in squad of India team to play in the in-form batsman, who scored Rangasala Stadium. They were India and other five round tant Abhishek Reeddy (54) shep- two ITF-14 and U division-1 the team cleared all the rounds leaving Karnataka at 107 for a stunning 162 against the KATRA, Mar 17: A Team of put under severe pressure by the one winners will join the 34 herded Karnataka’s innings with Asian Development which include Brake test, Safety four. The opener tried to cut a West Indies in the pool stage at 24 students from School of Nepalese, especially in the sec- highest-ranked teams of the con- a 113-run fifth wicket stand but Championship, which is going test and Engine test. The overall too close to his body, this very venue. Mechanical Engineering, Shri ond half, but came out unscathed tinent in the second round. The oce they departed, Karnataka on from March 16 to March 27, design as well the performance giving a simple catch to wicket- If the batting boasts of Hashim Mata Vaishno Devi University at the end. 40 nations will be drawn into witnessed a batting collapse 2015. of the vehicle was appreciated keeper Naman Ojha. Amla and de Villiers then the (SMVDU), which had success- Indian captain and goalkeep- eight groups of five teams and with the hosts losing their last Prinkle is ranked no-2 in bowling rides high on the bril- by various auto experts from and compete according to a double Nair and Reddy then came to fully designed and fabricated an among the panelists including er Subrata Paul and the back six batsmen for just 24 runs in India in all India Tennis liance of pace spearhead Dale All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) led by four gave a brilliant display to round robin format. the final session of the day. Karnataka’s rescue with a solid Ranking and top three ranked Steyn. thwart a spirited Nepalese attack The round two qualification Opener Mayank Agarwal top- partnership. A high on confi- players have been selected in But can they demonstrate their on several occasions, with the matches will be held between scored with a handy 68. dence Nair after his triple ton in India team. The other two play- undeniable talent in the knockouts upright coming to the rescue of June 11 and March 29 next year. In reply, the Manoj Tiwary- Ranji final looked in good touch ers included Mahak Jain, India is a question that is bothering the visiting team once. The group winners and four best led Rest of India side, who won and went on to collect 11 bound- no- 1 of Maharashtra and many a Proteas fan. Robin Singh put the ball into runners-up (total 12 teams) of a good toss on a green aries in his 99-ball effort. Shivani Ameneni, India no-3 of Sri Lanka on the other hand the Nepal net in the 57th minute round two will advance to the Chinnaswamy wicket, were 20 But the duo’s dismissal off . have a fine record in knockout but the referee disallowed the final round of qualifying for for one at stumps with Jiwanjot successive balls proved to be the Prinkle has left for Thailand goal as it was clear that the 2018 World Cup (as well as Singh (16*) and Paras Dogra turning point as Aaron and Co on March 14, 2015 along with Trikuta College Indian striker had used his hand. 2019 Asian Cup finals as it’s a (4*) at the crease. ran through the lower-order. other teammates and coach organizes symposium On the day of the first leg in joint qualification process for Karnataka captain R Vinay Mumbai pacer Shardul Ankita Bhambri, women No.1 Guwahati, India had slumped to 2018 World Cup and 2019 Asian Kumar, playing his 100th first Thakur (1/78) and left-arm spin- player of India. Excelsior Correspondent their worst ever FIFA rankings Cup. (PTI) class game, gave his team some- ner Pragyan Ojha (2/62) chipped In main draw, Prinkle Singh thing to cheer about by remov- in at the right time for the visit- was given 7th seed, her first JAMMU, Mar 17: NSS Unit ing opener Unmukt Chand on ing outfit. match was bye, in second round of Trikuta Degree College, Punjab face Haryana in the first ball of the innings. Incidentally, Rest of India she defeated Carlyn Bless Nardani, Bantalab organized a Aaron’s lively spell of 6 for wicketkeeper Naman Ojha took Guarde of Philippian by (6-0, 6- symposium on the topic, 63 gives Rest of India the advan- six catches, equalling the record 0) to storm into third round. The 'Female Foeticide is the Biggest SMVDU team posing for a group photograph during a racing event at Indore in MP. NZ Audit Hockey final tage going into day two but their of dismissals in Irani Cup histo- participating Countries in divi- Sin' during a 5-day camp, com- batsman will have to play out of ry. sion-1 championship included mencing here from today. CHANDIGARH, Mar 17: one sided affair by 7-0. From Varun Dutta (Assistant Prof) and M&M, John Deer, Bosch,Volvo, AG Haryana, Ajit Pal Singh, their skin against a potent Brief scores: Karnataka 244 India, Thailand, South Korea, The camp aims at organiz- Trailing 0-1 AG Punjab Mir Irfan-Ul-Haq (Assistant etc. The team was also felicitat- Gaurav Hans, Sunil Shah, Karnataka attack. in 77.1 overs (Mayank Agarwal Kazakistan, China, Sri Lanka, ing series of lectures on impor- staged a fine rally to defeat AG Prof) participated in the interna- ed for their holistic efforts and Gurmit Singh, Gaurav Tokhi and With opener KL Rahul ruled 68, Abhishek Reddy 54, Karun Indonesia, Kyrgyz, Chinese, tant issues which include Uttar Pradesh by 4-1 in a well- tional racing event SAE BAJA design by Dr. Pawan Goenka Triveni Prasad scored one goal out of the game with an injury, Nair 59; Varun Aaron 6/63). RoI Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Hong 'Women Empowerment', contested semi-final of the 2015 at Indore in Madhya (CEO, Mahindra and Mahindra) each. (PTI) Agarwal and the prolific Robin 20/1 in 5 overs. (PTI) Kong and Nepal, etc. 'Protection of Environment', three-day North Zone Indian Pradesh. for being the only team hailing 'Awareness of Consumer Audit and Accounts Department Team Mechanix SMVDU from a remote location of the Rights', 'Disaster Management', (IA and AD) Hockey Government of Jammu and Kashmir has the distinction of being the Country. Guneet Singh,a team 'Sanitation' and 'First Aid' etc. Tournament at International only team from the State of J&K member of Team Mechanix who The purpose of the sympo- Hockey Stadium in Mohali to participate in International was earlier selected as an anchor Industries and Commerce Department sium was to know the views of today AG UP opened their BAJA SAE 2015 event at for SAE BAJA 2015 carried out the young participants for thor- account with goal from Sanjay National Automotive Testing the stage proceedings in the Civil Secretariat, Srinagar/Jammu ough discussion of the topic and in 28th minute of second quarter. and R&D Infrastructure Project presence of an audience of near- go into the philosophy of the AG Punjab immediate retaliated (NATRIP) facility, Pitampore ly 3000 participants. ******** things as to what forces one to and equalized in 29th minute Indore (M.P). Dean Faculty of Subject: Tentative Seniority List of Functional Managers of Industries & Commerce commit such a sin. The event involves showcase through Pawan Bassi who Engineering, Prof V Verma and Department as stood on 01.01.2015. Dr RL Sharma was the chief of teams of undergraduate engi- scored a field goal. In third quar- Director School of Mechanical guest on the occasion, who dis- neering students, where the ter AG Punjab scored beautiful Engineering, Dr. Ankush Anand tributed prizes among the win- design and fabrication skills are field goal through Pawan Bassi. ners of first three positions assessed at a common platform congratulated the team for their In 42nd minute, Mukul Bhargaw NOTIFICATION including Sumeshwar Singh, every year globally by the success and the faculty coordi- scrored another field goal to Kajal and Shine Ghai respec- Society of Automotive nators as well as the director make it 3-1. In the 53rd minute tively. Teachers Sunita and Engineers, USA. thanked the Vice Chancellor, Ranbir Singh of AG Punjab Whereas, final seniority list of Functional Managers of Industries and Commerce Department as it stood Shiveta also spoke on the occa- SAE BAJA originated in the SMVDU, Prof S K Jain as well scored beautiful field goal to on 01.08.2008 was issued vide Government Order No. 16-IND of 2010 dated 15.01.2010; sion. as Registrar SMVD University, year 1976 (Mini - BAJA), at make it 4-1. Whereas, all the officers figured in the above seniority list have either retired from their active service or PK Koul, Principal of the University of Carolina, USA. Ajay Khajuria for their whole- In the second semi-final AG College presided over the func- Since then, the event has hearted support. Haryana blanked Delhi Audit in inducted into KAS; tion, while students Sunakshi spanned across six countries - Whereas, vide Government Order No. 429-GAD of 2008 dated 03.04.2008, Shri Atul Kumar was appoint- and Raymon conducted pro- USA, Brazil, Mexico, South ed as Functional Manager who joined on 04.04.2008; ceedings of the programme. BSF School excels in Africa, Korea and India. Whereas, Director, Industries & Commerce, Jammu has recommended the name of Shri Atul Kumar, Dr Deepika Sharma, Earlier, the Team Mechanix Programme Officer presented qualified the virtual round Functional Manager for inclusion in the seniority list. He has passed the J&K Combined Competitive the vote of thanks. (Phase-I) and in Phase-II the annual flower show Services (Probationers) Departmental Examination session April 2012 under Roll No. 9; Excelsior Correspondent Col RN Chopra memorial Whereas, on the basis of recommendations of the Departmental Promotion Committee/J&K PSC among Mumbai include 15-year-old running trophy was bagged by others S/Shri Sansar Chand and Mohd Taqi have been regularized as Functional Managers vide JAMMU, Mar 17: (CSIR)- BSF School Jammu for the third Indian Institute of Integrative Government Order No. 115-IND of 2014 dated 24.04.2014. Rest of the officers in above Government Order spinner to boost bowling have retired from their active service; MUMBAI, Mar 17: Also in the squad are Now, therefore, a tentative seniority list of Functional Managers as it stood on 01.01.2015 (Annexure "A") and Sarfaraz to this notification is, hereby, issued/circulated for information/inviting objections, if any, from the concerned To boost their dwindling bowl- Khan who were issued show cause ing stock, the Mumbai selectors notices for their unacceptable members of the Service. have turned to under 15 player behaviour by the MCA to which The objections shall be submitted to the Industries and Commerce Department with documentary evidence , including the left-arm they had replied with an apology within 21 days from the date of issuance of this notification. spinner in their squad for the West for their conduct. The date of birth so mentioned in the Annexure shall not be taken as final and shall be verified with refer- Zone T20 Cricket Championship The Mumbai selection panel is commencing in Pune on March 24. headed by Sandeep Patil and the ence to the service book and date of birth certificate. Singh, who would be 16 on others in the committee are Milind DIP/J-8603 Sd/- May 17, thus become the youngest Rege, Nishit Shetty and Sanjay Dt. 17-3-2015 (Khurshid Ahmed Ganai), IAS player picked for the Mumbai sen- Patil. ior side after retired great Sachin Mumbai will play against Financial Commissioner, Tendulkar in the 1980s. Baroda on the opening day of the Industries & Commerce Department Varanasi-born Singh took four-day tournament to decide the BSF School students posing for a group photograph along Annexure 'A' seven wickets for the Mumbai two qualifiers from the zone for the with trophy in Jammu. under 16 side against Punjab in the inter-zonals for the Syed Mushtaq Tentative Seniority List of Functional Managers of Industries & Commerce Department as on 01.01.2015 drawn four-day Cooch Behar Ali trophy tournament which fol- time. Medicine (IIIM) Jammu in col- ______Trophy final at Mohali, including a lows. Best performance in floral laboration with the Department S. Name of the Qualification Date of Birth Date of 1st Whether direct/ Date of appointment Remarks five-for in the first innings, in a The squad: painting in educational institu- of Horticulture, Jammu organ- No. Officer S/Shri appointment promotee to the present post Punjab total of 462 that fell short of (Captain), , tion, best garden in school and ized a Kissan Mela and a flower ______the visitors' 466. Suryakumar Yadav, , best garden of Principal's resi- show at IIIM, here today. 1. Atul Kumar M.A/M. Phil 14.06.1978 04.04.2008 Direct 04.04.2008 "His selection was unanimous. , Akhil Herwadkar, dence were the prizes bagged by ______He has performed well in under 16 Sarfaraz Khan, Siddharth Chitnis, The purpose of the pro- BSF School. gramme was to provide alternate 2. Sansar Chand (SC) B.Com 27.04.1961 10-07-1985 Promotee 04.02.2009 as well as under 19 matches this , Prathamesh Dr SS Khokhar, Principal ______season," said MCA's joint secre- Dhake, Rohan Raje, Sidak Singh, crops to the farmers such as BSF School along with Krishna medicinal, aromatic and flori- 3. Mohd Taqi (ST) M.A 06.10.1958 10-07-1985 Promotee 31.12.2012 tary and selection panel convener Pravin Tambe, Abhishek Raut and Khokhar received award at IIIM ______Nitin Dalal. Shoiab Shaikh. (PTI) culture plants. Chatha, here.