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MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2019 (PAGE 10) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Not enforcing follow-on India lose ‘Amazing’ Osaka thrashes tearful Aggarwal early, after Bumrah’s magic Gauff at US Open as Nadal coasts KINGSTON (), day three was NEW YORK, Sept 1: Sept 1: (14 off 31) who could Defending champion Naomi India decided against not deal with a well Osaka consoled a tearful Coco enforcing the follow-on after directed bouncer from Gauff after a crushing US Open out West Indies for Mohammad Shami, victory in a showdown billed as 117, despite gaining a massive spooning a simple "the future of women's tennis" 299-run lead on day three of catch to Ajinkya while Rafael Nadal cruised into the second and final Test here Rahane. the last 16. today. West Indies did World number one Osaka West Indies, resuming the well to last a little overpowered 15-year-old Gauff Players in action during PKL match at Bengaluru on day at a dismal 87 for seven, more than an hour in 6-3, 6-0 in 65 minutes to keep Sunday. batted for 14.1 overs before the morning her title defense on track before getting all out in 47.1 overs. after showing no sharing a warm embrace with India, who made 416 in application with the UP Yoddha beat Bengal an opponent overwhelmed by their first , were 16 for the occasion in the New York bat on day two when Champion Osaka alongwith Gauff after US Open final at one at lunch with spotlight. Bumrah wreaked New York. removing (4) havoc. Warriors by 32-29 in PKL The emotional clash was in the fifth . With a huge lead in followed by tearful on-court lights on Ashe. Cilic. K L Rahul (6 off 29 the bag, India were BENGALURU, Sept 1: uation and the young raider interviews, Osaka asking Gauff "She (Osaka) did amazing Sixth seed Alexander Zverev balls) and expected to enforce more than rose up to the chal- to join her with the microphone and I am going to learn a lot made it to the second week in UP Yoddha produced a (5 not out off 10 balls), both overnight tally after the follow-on but lenge, securing two -points as they met at the net. from this match," Gauff said. New York for the first time after defensive master class to outfox eyeing a big score, were becoming the third Indian to decided against it, in a do-or-die raid to bring his "It was kind of instinctive "She's the number one play- fighting past Aljaz Bedene 6-7 Bengal Warriors 32-29 in a Pro at the break. take a Test hat-trick. allowing some rest to his team back into the match. because when I shook her hand, I er in the world right now, so I (4/7), 7-6 (7/4), 6-3, 7-6 (7/3). League match at the Lead pacer Roach (17 off (5 off 59) bowlers. Both teams traded blows saw that she was kind of tearing know what I need to do to get to Andrey Rublev, a 2017 quar- Sree Kanteerava Stadium here 31), like in the series opener, tested the patience of the Roach provided an early with the defenders, especially up a little. Then it reminded me that level." ter-finalist, beat Nick Kyrgios in today. impressed with the bat when Indian bowlers before Ishant breakthrough to the West Indies Yoddha's Nitesh Kumar, who how young she was," Osaka said. Osaka next faces Swiss 13th three entertaining sets while Nitesh Kumar, with a High 5, the specialist batsmen surren- Sharma got rid of him for his by trapping Agarwal in front raced to a High 5. The half "I wanted her to have her seed Belinda Bencic, who was 13th seed Gael Monfils is the was the star in UP's defence as dered to a rampaging Bumrah sole wicket of the innings. with a sharp incoming . ended with the Bengal side lead- head high, not walk off the handed a walkover when Anett highest-ranked player left in they tackled Season 7's best (6/26) who could not add to his The first to be dismissed on (PTI) ing 13-12. court sad. I want her to, like, be Kontaveit withdrew due to ill- that quarter of the draw after he raiding unit out of the match. The UP side had the momen- aware that she's accomplished ness. outlasted Denis Shapovalov in Bengal Warriors, the team in tum with them in the early min- so much and she's still so Three-time champion Nadal five sets. form, raced to a quick start with utes of the second half. Shrikant young." returned from an extended rest Canadian teenager Bianca their raiding trio of Maninder Jadhav produced an important Osaka said the match was to dispose of 170th-ranked Andreescu, seeded 15th, Singh, K Prapanjan and two-point raid, taking out Rinku one of her best since winning South Korean qualifier Chung brushed past two-time US Open Mohammad Nabibakhsh look- Narwal, K Prapanjan in the the Australian Open title. Hyeon 6-3, 6-4, 6-2, having runner-up Caroline Wozniacki ing in form. The Bengal side third minute and Yoddha went "This is the most focused benefited from three days off 6-4, 6-4 to extend her best went into the match as the best on to seal an All-Out in the 6th I've been since ," after a walkover. Grand Slam run. raiding unit in Season 7 (19.8 minute of the half to move to a Osaka said, telling Gauff: The Spanish second seed The 19-year-old, a winner at average raid points) and quickly two-point lead (19-17). "Sorry for playing you in this will meet 2014 champion Marin Toronto and Indian Wells this moved to take a lead. UP's defensive pair of Nitesh mentality." Cilic for a place in the quarter- season, improved to 30-4 for the Monu Goyat's absence in the Kumar and Sumit were in out- The primetime third-round finals. year despite missing much of team meant the raiding duties standing form, not allowing clash at Arthur Ashe Stadium "I'm happy to be in the the clay and grass portion with a fell in the hands of an out-of- Maninder and Prapanjan a pitted 21-year-old Japanese star fourth round for one more time. shoulder injury. form Rishank Devadiga and the Osaka against the American, It was a good match," said "I think everything is just raider once again struggled to chance to pick up points while at the other end Baldev Singh, who who made a fourth-round Nadal, who quit with injury clicking with me," said impress on the mat. Wimbledon run on her Grand against Juan Martin del Potro Andreescu, who had never gone But Nitesh Kumar's two secured a High 5, and Rinku Narwal were equally impressive Slam debut. during last year's semi-final. beyond round two at a major Super Tackles kept the UP side Serena Williams, the 23- "I'm trying to play a little bit prior to this tournament. in the game. Ankush came in for for the Warriors' defence. UP moved to a three-point time Grand Slam champion, more aggressive and a little bit "I've been through a lot with Athletes after completing Promo Run for 2nd edition of Jammu Half Marathon posing for a Yoddha with 7 minutes remain- called it "the future of women's less than before." injuries and have just taken group photograph. ing in the half to salvage the sit- lead with less than three minutes remaining after Bengal tried to tennis", while Novak Djokovic "It's true last year I had everything I've learned from the JAC organises Promo Run for play on the do-or-die situations. labelled Gauff "a new super- some tough matches. You never past couple of years and brought The defence ensured they star". know what's better or worse," it into this year." Gill, Saha to share India A captaincy in But Gauff, the youngest he said of his serene progress American qualifier Taylor remained focused to see UP player through to the third this week. Townsend continued her sur- 2nd edition of Jammu Half Marathon Yoddha through to an important round here since Anna Cilic, the 22nd seed and prise run after reaching the last four-day games against South A victory and avenge for their 31- Excelsior Correspondent contributing to the society. Kournikova in 1996, struggled 2017 Wimbledon finalist, took 16 for the first time at a Slam. The regular morning walkers point defeat early in the season. JAMMU, Sept 1: In continu- NEW DELHI, Sept 1: considering the ongoing Duleep in her first match under the out top US hope John Isner in Townsend, ranked 116th, of Manda Park lavished praise (PTI) ation with the Promo Run drive Trophy and those members who four tight sets. followed up her shock win over for JAC Members and appreciat- initiated by Jammu Athletes Highly rated batsman are likely to feature in the final to "I've played quite a few reigning Wimbledon champion Club (JAC) for their forthcom- ed the efforts of Jammu Athletes and wicketkeeper be played between India Red and Badminton Tournament organised by times with Rafa. When you play Simona Halep by beating anoth- ing 2nd edition of Jammu Half Club (JAC) for this great social will share the India Green have therefore been these top guys you have to come er Romanian, Sorana Cirstea, 7- Marathon, scheduled to be held activity. captaincy duties for India A in the picked in the squad for second RBI Sports, Cultural Club concludes up with your great tennis," said 5, 6-2. (Agencies) in the month of November, the It is pertinent to mention unofficial Test series against South India A match," said chief selector Excelsior Correspondent runners from different age here that JAC introduced first of Africa A, beginning September 9. MSK Prasad in a statement on employees of RBI fit and groups gathered at the Manda its kind concept of plogging in Gill is currently part of one-day Sunday. JAMMU, Sept 1: 'Stay Fit' healthy. KC Sports Cup 2019 Deer Park Gate with the mes- Jammu and Kashmir last week. series against South Africa A being "Accordingly, Badminton Tournament, Satya Narain, General sage of "Clean India" and " Say The said event of JAC is to held in Thiruvananthapuram while will be replaced by Mayank organised by the Reserve Bank Manager, RBI Jammu was the no to Drugs and Yes to Sports", be held on November 10, 2019 Saha is warming the bench in Markande in the India Green team of India Sports & Cultural chief guest on the concluding MGCA outplays KCSC-C here today. and the registration for the India's Test series in the West and Ishan Kishan will return to the Club concluded at Indoor ceremony, who honoured the The level of excitement Marathon is open and can be Indies. India Red team for Complex, MA Stadium, here winners on the occasion. among the runners was very done at www.jammuath- The selection committee on final." today. Speaking on the occasion, in a thriller Sunday met at National Cricket high during plantation drive for letesclub.com All-round Vijay Shankar, who The Tournament was inau- Mr Narain lauded the efforts Excelsior Sports Correspondent Yudhamanyu Singh bagged 3 Academy in Bengaluru to pick the was ruled out of the one-day series gurated by HK Soni, General of the Club and congratulated and Tahir Bhatt claimed one India A squad. Jinson betters own 1500m national record by winning against South Africa due to a Manager, RBI, Jammu in an all the participants for show- JAMMU, Sept 1: Mayank wicket. The first four-day match will thumb injury, has been named in impressive and well attended ing sportsman spirit and play- Goswami Cricket Academy Mayank Goswami Cricket be held in Thiruvananthapuram silver in Berlin, qualifies for World C'ships the squad for the four-day matches. function yesterday. ing with zeal and zest. (MGCA) outplayed KCSC-C Academy in reply chased the tar- from September 9 while the sec- Shankar was forced to leave Around 50 employees of Gurvinder Singh, Secretary team in a thriller by one wicket get in the 32nd over, losing 9 BERLIN, Sept 1: September 28 to October 6. The ond match will take place in the World Cup campaign midway RBI Jammu are taking part in in the ongoing KC Sports Club RBI Sports & Cultural Club in the process, thus won World Championships qualifying Mysore from September 17. after he sustained a toe injury due the Tournament, in which men Cricket Cup 2019 at the Club's presented vote of thanks. the match by 1 wicket. Suryansh Asian Games gold medallist time is 3:36.00. Gill has been named to a yorker bowled by Jasprit and women singles and dou- ground, here today. In today's finals, Kanika Raina top scored with 26 runs, Jinson Johnson bettered his own "I was expecting to set new for the first game and Saha for the Bumrah. He recently made a bles events are being held. Earlier, KCSC-C won the 1500m national record while won women's singles title by while Paras Sharma and Surya national record but did not expect second. comeback in the Tamil Nadu In the 'Stay Fit' Series RBI and decided to bat first. clinching a silver in the ISTAF Mahotra contributed 17 and 14 to win the silver. I will now go to "The Committee has picked Premier League before getting Sports and Cultural Club has defeating Deepika (2-0) and Batting first, KCSC-C made 126 Berlin event here today. runs respectively. From KCSC, Colorado in USA for further train- two different teams for two games injured again. (PTI) already organised Cricket, Ankit Negi outplayed Shekhar runs. Rahul Tandon, Muneeb Johnson clocked 3 minute Sampark Gupta and Samarpit ing and then to Doha for World Table Tennis and Choudhary in men's singles Munaf and Siddharth Sahas 35.24 seconds to finish second Raina took 3 wickets each, while Champi-onships," Jinson said after Tournaments, besides Yoga final by (2-1). Bhat scored 31, 25 and 17 runs behind Joshua Thompson of Veteran Cricket Administrator Ankush Gill claimed 2 wickets. the event. Camps for keeping the Ankit Negi and Gurdev respectively. United States at the Olympic Sampark Gupta was declared as "I am very happy. But my ulti- clinched the doubles title by From MGCA, Anmol Bhan Stadium here. the man of the match and was mate aim is to do well in Tokyo CL Chrungoo passes away beating Lalit and Rohan Sethi was the pick of the bowlers, who The earlier national record in 2020." 33-member core probables awarded with a Gift Voucher Excelsior Sports Correspondent reputed Whites Cricket Club by (2-1) in the finals. took 4 important wickets, while the of the 28-year-old Jinson had won the 2018 Asian sponsored by Ramada Hotel. (WCC) in Jammu also since named for Indian women's runner was 3:37.62 which he had Games gold in 1500m with a time JAMMU, Sept 1: Veteran early 90's. clocked at Nijmegen in the of 3:44.72. Cricket Administrator and Chief Executive Officer camp Netherlands in June. He also holds ISTAF Berlin is a part of the Senior most (CEO) Jammu and Kashmir NEW DELHI, Sept 1: the 800m national record IAAF World Challenge meetings, Working Cricket Association (JKCA), (1:45.65). the second tier of global one day Hockey India has named a Committee Ashiq Hussain Bukhari in a With his own national record athletics events. It is the penulti- 33 core probable list for the Member, message has condoled the sad shattering effort, Jinson also quali- mate leg of the IAAF World national women's coaching Chaman Lal demise of Mr Chrungoo and fied for the World Championships Challenge meetings this year. camp, beginning on Monday Chrungoo termed it great loss to cricket to be held in Doha from (PTI) at the Sports Authority of has passed community. India campus in Bengaluru. away and his Meanwhile, the Working The players will report to hits maiden fifty, last rites Committee Members of JKCA chief coach Sjoerd Marijne for were per- held a meeting today to condole the three-week camp that con- formed at Bantalab crematori- the sad demise of Chrungoo. cludes on September 22, fol- denies India Green lead um, here today. The meeting was chaired by The cremation of ace Cricket lowing which the world num- BENGALURU, Sept 1: 368 for nine at one stage. Mehboob Iqbal, former Administrator and father of ber 10 team will travel to Green (0.057) advanced to the Chairman JKCA and was attend- for a five-match Avesh Khan hogged the lime- Kashmiri Pandit leader, Dr Ajay final on the basis of a better Net- ed by a galaxy of WC Members bilateral series. light with his maiden first class Chrungoo, was attended by hun- Run-rate as it was tied on two including former Vice "It was a good experience half-century in an incredible rear- dreds of people from all walks points with India Blue (0.028) but Chairman, Sham Swaroop at the Olympic Test Event in guard action as India Red and of life including the members took second place. Kalsotra. The members prayed Tokyo, and now we will focus India Green set up the Duleep from cricket fraternity. India Red took the top spot to the Almighty to grant eternal on the Olympic Qualifiers. We Trophy title clash against each An eminent educationist and with six points. peace to the departed soul and will use this camp to stay in other after playing out a draw, here authoritative orator, late Mr Khan, who had hit five sixes courage to the bereaved family the rhythm, and to maintain on Sunday. Chrungoo had the honour of on Saturday, added two more to to bear this irreparable loss. our levels going into the The day belonged to Khan, working in Jammu and Kashmir his kitty, dashing Indian Green's Iqbal termed Mr Chrungoo as an Qualifiers," said Marijne. who produced a 56-ball 64 in a Cricket Association (JKCA) in hopes of taking lead and three ace Cricket Administrator. "We also have a tour of last-wicket 73-run stand with different capacities as an points. Ace Sports Administrator England coming up, which (5 off 40 balls) to Administrator including Vice- He was finally by wick- Ranjeet Kalra, former Member will also help us because play- lead the Red team to 441 all out for Chairman (Kashmir Wing). et-keeper Akshay Wadkar to give BCCI, Ankush Abrol and ing matches against a strong a slender one-run lead. After playing pivotal role in his third wicket. Chairman Media Committee opposition is good for our Replying to Green's total of the development of cricket in the In the second innings, India JKCA Rajesh Dhar also con- rhythm, and also gives us the 440, the Red team had resumed Valley up to 1990, late Chrungoo Red crawled to 98 for 3 in 54 overs doled the sad demise of chance to see where we can the day's proceedings at a precari- was instrumental in promoting before play was called off. Chrungoo. improve." ous 404 for nine. migrant cricketers through a The final will be played from International Hockey It was a remarkable batting September 4 at the Chinnaswamy Federation on Thursday show as the Reds were reduced to stadium here.(PTI) DBN School celebrates announced that the Indian women's team will be playing Malinga sets T20 record with 99 wickets its FIH Olympic Qualifiers at , Sept 1: New Zealand chase to equal 58th Foundation Day home, and Marijne said it will Afridi's record of 98 wickets. Excelsior Correspondent ral tribute was given to the be a boost for his team. paceman Lasith The 36-year-old then founder of DBN, Late Dewanini "It will be the first time for JAMMU, Sept 1: DBN Malinga today became the cleaned up Colin de Vidyavati Ji. On this occasion, a lot of our girls that they will Amarvilla celebrated 58th highest wicket-taker in Grandhomme, for 44, to students also presented the be playing at home so we are Foundation Day in its school internationals with achieve the feat in his 74th T20 dance performances and group all very excited. For us, it is premises, here today. his 99th scalp in the first match of his illustrious career. songs to enthral the audience. important to focus on our The proceedings of the day match against New Zealand, Afridi, a leg-spinner who A beautiful poem was also game, and not worry about were started with the lighting of surpassing Pakistan's Shahid also captained Pakistan, played narrated by the students on this other factors involved. the ceremonial lamp by Afridi. 99 T20 matches. occasion. "However, we will have a Manager of DBN Amarvilla, Malinga, who from Malinga is a quick known DBN school Manager. lot of people watching us, and Darshan Lal; Principal, Jyotsna in 2011 and played for bowling yorkers with his Darshan Lal threw light on the I am sure it will serve as a Sd/- Bhargava and Junior Wing his farewell one-day interna- slinging action, made his T20 history of the school, while the huge boost to all the members Dr. Suleman Choudhary Coordinator, Sana Syal. DIP/J-5526/19 Principal tional in July, bowled Colin debut against England in 2006. School Principal presented vote of our team," said the After lamp lighting, the flo- Dated: 29-08-2019 Govt. Medical College, Kathua Munro in the first over of the (Agencies) of thanks. Dutchman.(PTI)