WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 2014 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Shubam, Kaw, Khawaja hit solid fifties Rajiv Gandhi Gold Cup Football JKCA Green, Blue register JKP drubs Vijay Club, India end ignominious NZ tour enters semis with 0-1 loss in Test series convincing victories Excelsior Sports Correspondent tively. In another match, Satluj WELLINGTON, Feb 18: result in sight. 24th Test batsman to hit a triple- Excelsior Sports Correspondent one six. Nadeem Dar and Hazari was the top scorer with Virat Kohli smahed his sixth hundred, while this is the 28th Imran Haroon chipped in with 37 runs off 29 balls, studded JAMMU, Feb 18: The strong Malpur Football Club got better team of Jammu and Kashmir of Sainik Colony Football Club India ended the ignominious Test century and remained instance of a triple-hundred JAMMU, Feb 18: Shubam 20 and 19 runs respectively. with 4 fours and one six, while tour of New Zealand by drawing unbeaten on 105, while Rohit being scored. Khajuria, Vimarsh Kaw and For JKCA Orange, Sameer Ali, Hilal Ahmed, Aditya Partap Police (JKP) XI drubbed Vijay by a solitary goal and the goal Club by four goals to one (4-1) scorer was Daljeet Singh in 6th the second and final cricket Test Sharma was not out on 31. Chasing an impossible 435- Arshad Khawaja slammed fab- Vishwajeet Singh and Omar and Parminder Singh con- after home team skipper It turned out to be a disas- run target, India lost their top ulous half-centuries, while Alam claimed one wicket each. tributed 25, 23 and 22 runs to to qualify for the semifinals of minute of the match. For foul the ongoing 4th Rajiv Gandhi play, yellow cards were shown Brendon McCullum became the trous tour for India as they three batsmen in the post-lunch Waseem Raza, Raman Dutta In reply, JKCA Orange bun- the total respectively. Amir first Kiwi batsman to hit a triple- remained winless, losing the session at the Basin Reserve. and Rohit Sharma scalped 3 dled out for 146 runs in 19.4 Aziz chipped in with 4-ball Gold Cup Football Tournament, to Rishi Chatteri of Satluj Club here today. and Gagandeep Singh of Sainik century and stage an incredible ODI series 0-4 and the Test But Kohli stood tall and wickets each as JKCA Green overs to lose the match by a unbeaten 11 runs with one four series 0-1 follow- scored 105 unbeaten runs off and JKCA Red scripted con- narrow margin of 12 runs. and one six. Speedster Rohit The Tournament is being Colony in 17th and 30th minutes SCOREBOARD organized by Narinder Gupta, respectively. New Zealand 1st innings 192 ing their 40-run just 135 balls with the help of 15 vincing victories over their Manish Dogra contributed bril- Sharma and left-arm spinner loss in the first fours and one six) to steady rivals in the ongoing T-20 liant 42 runs in 29 balls with 6 Waseem Raza took 3 wickets Senior Congress Leader, All The matches were officiated India 1st innings 438 J&K Indira Gandhi People's by Rakesh Kumar, Stephen New Zealand 2nd innings (overnight 252-5) Test at Auckland. India's ship after they were Quadrangular Cricket Series, fours, while Ameek Khan con- each, while medium pace India looked reduced to 54 for three. being organized by Jammu and tributed 30 runs off 26 balls bowler Samiullah Beig and Association and Member J&K Moon, Vijay Kumar, Suresh Peter Fulton lbw b Khan 1 State Sports Council. Kumar, Ricky Kumar, Kushay Hamish Rutherford c Dhoni b Khan 35 like winning this Kohli reached his century in Kashmir Cricket Association to with 3 boundaries and a six. left-arm spinner Vijay Dogra Test match after the 49th over of the innings off pick the players for the forth- Vishwajeet Singh, Abid claimed one wicket each. Earlier, JKP opened the Kumar, Koushal Kumar and Kane Williamson c Dhoni b Khan 7 account through a self goal in Rohit Kumar Gupta, while the Tom Latham c Dhoni b Shami 29 reducing New 129 balls. He made good use of coming Vijay Hazare and Mushtaq and Rohit Bhat In reply, JKCA Red, despite Zealand to 94 for the life he was given in the 13th Mushtaq Ali Tournaments at chipped in with 19, 15 and 13 Vimarsh Kaw's magnificent 7th minute, which was followed match was witnessed by Tirath Brendon McCullum c Dhoni b Khan 302 by the goals pelted by Asif Ram, DYSSO Jammu, Sheikh Corey Anderson c & b Jadeja 2 five in their second over in the post-lunch session at GGM Science College Hostel runs respectively. For JKCA fifty failed to chase the target innings but the personal score of 23, when ground, here. Green, Raman Dutta was the in the allotted 20 overs as they Majid, Fayaz Ahmad and Vishal Mehmood, Majeed Kakroo, B J Watling lbw b Shami 124 Bandral in 30th, 41st and 89th Harbans Lal, Charan Dass, Jimmy Neesham batting 67 McCullum staged umpire Steve Davis had failed to Earlier, in the first match, pick of the bowlers, who fell short by 11 runs, scoring a remarkable fight- judge an edge off Trent Boult. JKCA Green drubbed JKCA claimed 3 wickets by conced- 139 runs by losing 6 wickets. minute respectively. For Vijay Rakesh Khanna, Rajesh Extras: (B-9, LB-12, W-2, NB-7) 30 Club, Naresh Kumar scored the Sumbria and Feastus Sotra, Total: (for eight wickets; 210 overs) 680 back and together Kohli and Rohit put on an Orange by 12 runs in a close ing 18 runs in his 4 overs, Kaw scored 52 off 55 balls with Watling unbeaten 112 runs for the contest. Batting first, JKCA while Abid Nabi claimed 2 with 5 fours and one six, while lone goal in 55th minute. Satpal Kalsi and Yousuf Don. Fall of wickets: 1-1, 2-27, 3-52, 4-87, 5-94, 6- Yellow card was shown to JK SRTC will take on PDC 446, 7-625, 8-639. shared a world fourth-wicket partnership to Green rode on magnificent wickets by giving away 42 runs Paras Sharma contributed well- record partnership deny New Zealand any inroads. half-centuries by Shubam in his 4 overs. Arshad Sheikh, made 26 runs off 24 balls, stud- Suraj Kumar Gupta and 'A' at 1 pm, while Satluj Malpur Bowling: Ishant Sharma 45-4-164-0, Zaheer Tanpreet Singh of Vijay Club in FC will lock horns with J&K Khan 51-13-170-5, Mohammed Shami 43-6- of 352 runs for the In the morning session, New Khajuria and Arshad Khawaja Mehjoor Ali and Rahil Singh ded with one fours and one six. sixth wicket to Zealand rode on McCullum's to score a decent total of 158 claimed one wicket each. Syed Sagar contributed unbeat- 12th and 80th minutes respec- Forest at 3 pm tomorrow. 149-2, Ravindra Jadeja 52-11-115-1, Rohit Sharma 11-0-40-0, Virat Kohli 6-1-13-0, take the hosts to historic 302 and debutant James runs in the stipulated 20 overs, In another match, JKCA en 17 runs off 9 balls, with one safety. Neesham's unbeaten 137 to losing 4 wickets in the process. Blue defeated JKCA Red by a four and one six. For JKCA Mahendra Singh Dhoni 1-0-5-0, Shikhar Dhwan 1-0-3-0. After Watling's declare their second innings at Khajuria scored 56 off 41 balls narrow margin of 11runs. Blue, Mohd Mudasir and departure, 680 for eight in 210 overs with with 7 boundaries and a six, JKCA Blues, while batting Manik Gupta bagged 2 wickets India 2nd innings: Murali Vijay c Anderson b Southee 7 McCullum an overall lead of 434 runs. while Khawaja contributed 52 first, scored a fighting total of each, while Asif Rasool stitched another Starting at 10 for no loss off 50 balls with 4 fours and 150 runs in 19.5 overs. Fayaz claimed one wicket. Shikhar Dhawan lbw b Boult 2 Chesteshwar Pujara c Watling b Southee 17 crucial 179-run post-lunch, India had the simple The match was officiated stand with task of batting out two sessions by BCCI Level-1 umpires Amit Virat Kohli not out 105 JKP XI drubs MCC Reasi by 7 wkts Rohit Sharma not out 31 Neesham for the to save the Test. But as has been Gupta and Sudhir Singh, while seventh wicket to the story in this tour so far Excelsior Sports Correspondent Wadhawan and Farooq con- the BCCI Panel scorer, Extras : (W-2, NB-2) 4 tributed 34 and 19 runs to the Total: (for 3 wickets in 52 overs) 166 take the match wherein they haven't managed Ashwani Kumar maintained beyond India's to win a single game, the visitors REASI, Feb 18: Good per- total. Parveen Singh bagged 2 the scorebook. Fall of wickets: 1-10, 2-10, 3-54 formances from Rajesh Gill, wickets for MCC Reasi. Bowling: Boult 16-5-47-1, Southee 16-3-50-2, reach. botched it up. The matches are being McCullum's Openers Shikhar Dhawan Jatin Wadhawan and Arvind Earlier, MCC Reasi scored observed by a panel of senior Wagner 11-3-38-0, Neesham 5-0-25-0, helped JKP XI to thrash MCC 134 runs for the loss of 6 wick- Anderson 4-1-6-0. 302 runs overtook (2) and Murali Vijay (7) were selectors of JKCA including Martin Crowe's dismissed soon after resumption Reasi by 7 wickets to advance ets in the stipulated 20 overs. Abdul Rauf, chairman, Shiban DIG North Kashmir Range JP Singh inaugurating skiing in the ongoing Sadbhavana Adil Reshi was the top scorer turnaround to clinch the the two- 299 scored against Sri Lanka, of play. While the former was Lal Trakroo, Shahid Parvez, training course at Gulmarg on Tuesday. match series 1-0, here today. also at the same ground, in 1991 out in the very first over after Cup T20 Cricket Tournament, with 39 runs, while Parveen Iqbal Shah and Tilak Singh. being organized by Reasi Singh and Sahil contributed 31 McCullum struck a historic to become highest individual lunch, LBW to Trent Boult Cricket Club at Sports and 19 runs to the total respec- Chess Tournament DIG inaugurates skiing course 302, while BJ Watling made 124 Test scorer for New Zealand. (1/30) as the delivery hit the top Stadium, here. tively. Arvind was the pick of Excelsior Sports Correspondent said that J&K Police is organizing and debutant James Neesham It was also the third-highest of his pads, the latter went in the Chasing a target of 135 the bowlers for JKP XI, scalp- on Feb 23 the event every year under Civic scored an unbeaten 137 as New innings by a number five bats- next over, caught at third slip by runs, JKP XI scored the ing 3 important wickets, while Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, Feb 18: The DIG Action Programme with the aim to Zealand declared their second man in Test cricket after Corey Anderson off Tim required runs in 19 overs by Rompy Sharma and Bhalwan North Kashmir Range, J P Singh, provide a platform to the youth of innings at 680 for eight, giving Michael Clarke's 329 not out Southee (2/33). (PTI) losing 3 wickets to win the Singh claimed 2 and one wick- JAMMU, Feb 18: Jammu today inaugurated basic skiing Valley to sharpen their skills. India an improbable 435 runs to against India in 2012 and Sir India retain second match by 7 wickets. Rajesh et respectively. Rajesh Gill was District Chess Association is training course at Indian Institute Speaking on the occasion chase in little over two sessions Don Bradman's 304 against Gill scored 46 runs, while Jatin declared man of the match. organizing Jammu Division of Skiing and Mountaineering Principal IISM Col J S Dhillon of play. England in 1934. position in ICC Test Under-19 Open Chess tourna- Gulmarg for the youth of the informed the participants that IISM India overcame some anx- McCullum's effort is also the ment to select the players for Valley. is possessing best equipments, best ious moments before finishing second-highest individual score team rankings National Junior Chess champi- The first course has com- instructors and very good facilities. at 166 for three in 52 overs as in the second innings after Hanif DUBAI, Feb 18: onship for the year 2014 at menced today while as the second He said that the IISM has excelled the two captains decided to call Mohammad's 337 against West Hotel Nek, Below Gummat, course will start in the first week of as the best skiing institute in the off the proceedings with no Indies in 1958. Overall he is the India have retained their here on February 23, 2014. March. valley. second position in the ICC Test All J&K Chess Association The 15 days training camp is The inaugural function was team rankings following a has advised the players interest- organized with the aim to promote presided over by DIG NKR draw in the second and final ed to take part in the winter sports activities among the Baramulla, JP Singh and was Test today against New Tournament to report the venue youth and provide a platform to the attended by Principal IISM Col J S Zealand, which won the series at 9 am sharp on the said date youth of Kashmir to explore their Dillon, SP Baramulla, Zubair 1-0. alongwith date of birth certifi- hidden skills. Ahmad Khan, SSP Kupwara A two-Test series loss has cate and own chess board. In the instant skiing training Abdul Jabbar, SP Sopore Abdul resulted in India slipping from For further information, the camp, 40 youths from allover the Qayoom, SP Bandipora 117 ratings points to 112, players can contact organizing Valley in two batches of 20 each Mohammad Shafi Mir, Addl SP which means that they are Sarod recital being performed by the artists at Jammu secretary, Ankush Kumar at would be imparted basic training in Baramulla Mohammad Yousuf ahead of Australia by just one Sanskriti School on Tuesday. Mobile No-7298230170. skiing in collaboration with the and officers from Tourism rating point. Indian Institute of Skiing and Department, GDA, IISM, The Aussies now have a Sarod recital at Jammu Udhampur Police Mountaineering Gulmarg (IISM). Hoteliers, members of civil society great opportunity of finishing organizes talent hunt Speaking on the occasion, DIG and sports lovers. ahead of India on the table Windies, England complete quarter-final line-up before the April 1 cut-off date. Sanskriti School competition Australia are currently Excelsior Sports Correspondent DUBAI, Feb 18: Students of GCW Gandhi Nagar who received Merit leading South Africa 1-0 in the Excelsior Correspondent University of Jammu, who were Certificates during a function on Tuesday. three-Test series, and they need the guests of honour. The pro- UDHAMPUR, Feb 18: England and the West Indies advanced to the quarter-finals of minimum of a draw in the JAMMU, Feb 18: Sarod gramme started with the light- the ICC U-19 Cricket World Cup when they comfortably won their series to move ahead of India. recital was performed at Jammu ing of lamp followed by the Udhampur Police organized tal- GCW Gandhi Nagar awards Merit ent hunt competition Out of 16 decisive Group C and D matches respectively today. But if South Africa bounce Sanskriti School today by welcome song. The programme England overcame Sunday's heart-breaking loss to Sri Lanka back and win the next two SaMaPa Aalap-2014, here was compered by Nidhi Kohli. participants, who were selected after rounds of screening trails by bouncing back to defeat New Zealand by 115 runs at Dubai Certificates to 110 students Tests, then they will not only today The Concert featured the International Cricket Stadium, while 2004 runner-up West Indies retain their pre-series rating of Galaxy of dignitaries Sarod recital by the internation- at DPL here. Excelsior Correspondent and Biodiversity & Sustainable 12 participants were select- beat Canada by 63 runs at Abu Dhabi Oval 1. Development. 133 ratings points, but attended the function, which ally acclaimed Pt Joydeep In the other matches on the fifth day of the 16-day competition, Australia will also remain included Sourabh Bhagat, Ghosh accompanied by Pt ed by the jury, 6 each in Senior JAMMU, Feb 18: In this competition first posi- and Junior Category. two-time runner-up South Africa recorded an easy seven wickets Department of Botany tion was secured by Kamayani behind India on 110 ratings Transport Commissioner, who Mithilesh Jha on Tabla. victory over its African neighbour Zimbabwe at Zayed Cricket points, thereby handing was the chief guest and Uttam Scintillating Sarod Recital The participants selected in Government College for Women Sharma; second position by senior categories were Mumtaz Stadium and 2000 finalist Sri Lanka defeated the host United Arab (GCW) Gandhi Nagar today Ruchika Sabherwal and third Mahendra Singh Dhoni's side Chand, AIG CIV, Randheer left the audience enthralled. Emirates (UAE) by eight wickets at Sharjah Cricket Stadium. (PTI) second position at cut-off date. Singh, SP Headquaters, Ranjeet Vote of thanks was present- 1st; Mehak 2nd; Archna 3rd; held function in respect of position by Sonia Slathia. Sulabh Sharma 4th; Sachin awarding Merit Certificate to In Slogan Writing South Africa are already Kalra, Assistant Director ed by the School Principal, guaranteed the number-one Academics Staff Colleges Rohini Aima. Raina 5th and Arun Sharma 6th. 110 students having participated Competition, the first position The participants selected in in major events of National was secured by Sheetal Priya; position at cut-off date, and Junior category were Simran Environment Awareness second position by Nidhi will retain the mace and will GDC, Mendhar organizes quiz contest 1st; Subeni Lalotra 2nd; Kiran Campaign under Biodiversity Shivgotra and third prize to also collect a cheque of USD Excelsior Correspondent by Halides and Alkanol respec- Bharti 3rd; Ravi Badyal 4th; Conservation Project sponsored Shakshi Sharma. The consola- 450,000. The side that finishes tively. The prizes were distrib- Raghav 5th and Ganesh Bharti by WWF Chapter-J&K. tion prize was bagged by Anju second will pocket USD JAMMU, Feb 18: uted among the winners and the 6th. The major events conducted Bala; Sipaj Jain and Chakshu 350,000, while USD 250,000 Government Degree College, participants. These participants will fur- under said project during the Chawla. will go to the third-ranked Mendhar organized a Quiz Dr M Azam, Dr Nayeem ther participate in range level Session 2013-14 included In Symposium event the first team. (PTI) Contest under the guidance of Ahmed Malik, Prof Qulb-e- competition in which selected Painting Poster Competition; prize is bagged by Neha Rana; Prof Shokit Hussain, HoD, Murtaza, Prof Zafer Iqbal, Prof participants of District Reasi Slogan Writing Competition; second prize by Sanam Khan Chemistry. Sarshad Hussain, Prof Mohd will also take part. Medal winners of Karate Competition posing for a group Preparation of Biodiversity and third prize by Ashvinder As many as 25 students par- Akram Dr Mahroof Khan, Dr All the 12 participants photograph at Wonder World School in Jammu. Register and Symposium. Kour. ticipated in the Quiz contest. Firdous Nazir, Prof Sajad selected by the jury were given Painting-Poster Competition Other participants who The participants were selected Ahmed Dar & Prof Sayer cash prizes and mementos were Wonder World School was held on topics namely received merit certificate includ- on the bases of screening test of Ahmed Dar attended the func- also presented to the officials of Clean Green College Campus; ed Palvi Sharma, Anu Sharma, all the students of BA/BSc Part - tion to make it colourful. The Jury members, Officials from organizes Karate Competition Green Communities; Global Diksha Kumari, Sangeet and I, II & III. The Students were program was conducted by Prof District Youth Services and Excelsior Sports Correspondent medals were awarded to the Warming; Biodiversity & Water Meenakshi Kesar. divided into four groups namely Zafer Iqbal & Prof Qulb-e- Sports and chief guest on the players on the occasion and - Oxides, Alkanol, Halides & Murtaza acted as program oper- occasion. JAMMU, Feb 18: Wonder those who won gold medals Metalloids. ator. The programme concluded World School organized Intra included Jasmine, Kanisha, GDC Kathua holds Annual day The students of group, with vote of thanks by Prof Somdev moves to School Karate Competition, Bridhi, Aprameya, Swarit, Excelsior Correspondent appreciated the efforts of the Amandeep Singh, a student Oxides won the first prize, while Shokit Hussain, HoD, here today. Rajvansh, Anish, Aditya Dubey, college in organizing the of class 4th of JP World School, the 2nd & 3rd prizes were won Chemistry. second round, Saketh Around 80 karatekas of both Harshit, Shreya, Sakshi, Darsh, KATHUA, Feb 18: national seminar on the topic who has been selected to repre- goes down fighting the branches of the School par- Nitya, Aditya Gupta, Navya, Government Degree College, Environmental Education. sent India in 27th World NEW DELHI, Feb 18: ticipated in the event with Vipul, Yaris, Abhijot, Harshleen, Kathua organized Annual Day Another highlight of the day Speedball Championship to be enthusiasm and spirit. Angelina, Saksham, Kanav, and cum Prize Distribution was a colorful cultural program held in Kuwait from tomorrow. Second seed Somdev Gold, silver and bronze Tejas. Function in the College premis- cum competition presented by Also seen in the picture is his Devvarman brushed aside the es. the college students which coach Sunny Nanda. challenge of wild card On the occasion, Prof enthralled the audience. Prof Karunuday Singh in straight Mohan Paul Singh Ishar, Vice Dhian Singh, Sunita Khajuria, sets to advance to the second Chancellor, University of and Inder Paul Gupta were the round while Saketh Myneni put Jammu was the chief guest. The jury members for the competi- up a spirited fight before going function started with the light- tion in which Dogri group down in the ONGC-GAIL ing of the traditional lamp by dance was adjudged first. Delhi Open, here today. the chief guest. Earlier, NCC cadets of the Somdev, ranked 96, record- Principal of the college, Dr college presented God of ed a 6-2 7-5 win over his 483- Nater Singh, in his welcome Honour to the chief guest. ranked compatriot in his open- address highlighted the various Finally, the chief guest gave ing round in one hour and 28 achievements of the college in away prizes to the students who minutes at the centre court of the field of sports, games, NSS, excelled in the field of academ- the R K Khanna tennis stadium. NCC, cultural activities and ics, NCC, NSS and other co- Rohan Gupta, a student of State owned Maharatna, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Myneni, who recently made Students of Heaven Kingdom High School, Janki Vihar, seminars organized by the col- curricular activities. class IInd of Delhi Public Ltd (ONGC) bagged the 'Global CSR Excellence and Leadership his Davis Cup debut, bowed out Janipur, who brought laurels to the School in 16th National lege during the academic ses- Vote of thanks was proposed School Jammu, who won Awards-2014' for the best CSR practices in the category of after a gruelling first round con- Science Olympiad. 26 students of the School who received sion 2013-2014. by Prof P K Rao. bronze medal in Goju-Ryu Health, in a function held at Mumbai. The award was presented test against Italian Thomas medals from the SOF New Delhi included Dolby Abrol, Prachi In his address Prof Mohan Others present in the func- Karate Championship held at by Bhaskar Chaterjee, eminent former bureaucrat, and was Fabbiano. The Indian wild card Khajuria, Shebish, Rudrakshi, Siya, Abhishek, Akash, Mihika, Paul Singh Ishar congratulated tion were Dr AK Malhotra, Prof Pathankot in Punjab recently. received by K S Jamestin, Director (HR), ONGC alongwith the lost 6-7 (4) 6-7 (4) after one Palak, Aakriti, Harshita, Surbhi, Bhawna, Simran, Vishu, the college administration and Ram Murti Sharma, Dr C P Also seen in the picture is Dr D CSR Team of ONGC. ONGC was the solitary winner in the cate- hour and 59 minutes of intense Aryan, Anmol, Anshita, Ravti, Ahubam, Raghav, Samyank, students for organizing the Sharma, Tajinder Kour and fac- Joseph, Additional Director gory of 'best CSR practices in the Areas of Health'. tennis. (PTI) Rakshit, Navneet, Vivek and Ashish. Annual Day function. He also ulty members of the college. and Principal of DPS Jammu.