TUESDAY, JUNE 18, 2019 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Shakib's master class hundred scripts Bangladesh's Royal Club Bhalessa outplays YCC Kishtwar by 44 runs in Gufran T20 C’ship memorable World Cup win over Windies Excelsior Sports Correspondent Qazi bagged 2 wickets to each. TAUNTON, June 17: while the West Indies will get In reply, Youth Cricket Club All-rounder Shakib Al Hasan tougher for a place in the last four DODA, June 17: Royal (YCC) Kishtwar managed to struck a magnificient unbeaten as they now have three points from Cricket Club (RCC) Bhalessa score 182 runs for the loss of 9 124 to help Bangladesh record a five matches. registered convincing win over wickets to lose the match by 44 comprehensive seven-wicket vic- The win was though not a sur- Youth Cricket Club (YCC) runs. Gazi was the top scorer with tory over the West Indies and prise as Bangladesh had beaten the Kishtwar by 44 runs in the ongo- 52 runs while Asif Qazi con- script the second highest success- West Indies thrice in a tri-series in ing All India 15th Gufran tributed 39 runs to the total. From ful run chase in World Cup history Ireland last month. But this was here today. Bangladesh's first win over the Memorial T20 Cricket bowling side, Sunny Parihar The 32-year-old Shakib (124 West Indies in a World Cup. Championship, being played at bagged 3 important wickets while off 99 balls) produced a batting Bangladesh made a confident Sports Stadium, here. Abhinav and Touseef Malik master class as he led Bangladesh start to their run chase as they The tournament is being claimed 2 wickets to each. Nittan to a famous win, chasing down the repelled the West Indies' barrage organized by Young Star Cricket Sharma of Royal Cricket Club Rafters ready to go during Rouf Memorial Rafting Championship in Pahalgam on Monday. target of 322 with 8.3 overs to the 329 for 7 by Ireland to beat of bouncers initially before slowly spare. He also took 2 wickets for England in the 2011 World Cup in beginning to dictate terms on the 3-Day Rouf Memorial State Rafting 54 runs while bowling during the Bengaluru while Bangladesh have Caribbean bowlers. In the end, it West Indies innings. also earlier managed 322 batting turned out to be an easy win with Shakib and Das taking their side Championship gets underway Today’s Fixture home with 51 balls to spare. England Vs Afghanistan (Manchester) 3 pm Coming in the pivotal number Excelsior Sports Correspondent Association of J&K organized the lesser-known destinations. 3 in the ninth over at team score of championship on his name. He said the championship was 52 for 1, Shakib stitched 69 runs PAHALGAM, June 17: The 3- Speaking on the occasion, organised to promote tourism in SCOREBOARD day Rouf Memorial State Rafting DDC Anantnag said, “Pahalgam is the State besides engage locals as West Indies Innings: with opener Iqbal for the second wicket before the 189 with Das. Championship began in which 12 one of the prime tourist destina- well as tourists in adventure Chris Gayle c Rahim b Safuddin 0 teams from all the three regions of tions having huge potential in both tourism activities. Evin Lewis c sub (Shabir) b Shakib 70 Shakib, whose three innings in this World Cup read 75, 64 and the State are participating, got leisure and adventure tourism.” The Championship, which has Shai Hope c Linton Das b Mustafizur 96 underway here today. He urged the travellers to visit representations from Jammu, Nicholas Pooran c S Sarkar b Shakib 25 121, continued with his imperious form as he punished all the West Deputy Commissioner the place and enjoy the unmatched Kashmir and Ladakh regions, also S Hetmyer c Tamim b Mustafizur 50 Winner receiving man of the match award from dignitaries at Anantnag Khalid Jahangir flagged beauty. features teams from Sports Andre Russel c Rahim b Mustafizur 0 Indies bowlers during his memo- Sports Stadium Doda. rable innings. (PTI) off the Championship in presence Khalid Jehangir also paid trib- Council, J&K Police and SDRF. J Holder c Mahmudullah b Saifuddin 33 Club Doda with the support of Bhalessa was declared as the man of Director Tourism Kashmir utes to Rouf Ahmad Dar for saving Three women teams also partici- Darren Bravo b Saifuddin 19 Trikuta Volleyball Club District Administration and of the match for his best batting Nisar Ahmad Wani and Ghulam lives of a tourist couple when they pated in the Championship. Oshane Thomas not out 6 District Police Doda. performance who was given prize Rasool Dar whose son and tourist were having a joy ride in the raft at Deputy Director Publicity, Extras: (LB-6, W-16) 22 excels in Khelo India Games Earlier, batting first after win- by Chairman Municipal guide Rouf Ahmad Dar lost his life river Lidder. Riyaz Ahmad and Deputy Total (for 6 wickets in 50 overs) 321 while saving tourists from drown- Director Tourism Kashmir said Director Recreation, Sarfaraz Excelsior Sports Correspondent ning the toss, RCC Bhalessa set a Committee Doda Ved Parkash Bowling: Mushrafe Murtaza 8-1-37-0, M Saifuddin 10-1-72-3, good total of 226 runs in the stipu- Gupta along with Naseer Khora ing at Yenner Pahalgam. the department is making all-out Mohammad were also present on To pay tributes to the brave efforts to promote both known and the occasion. Mustafizur Rahman 9-0-59-3, Mehidy Hasan 9-0-57-0, Mosaddek JAMMU, June 17: Trikuta lated 20 overs. Nittan Sharma top and Moosa Azad. heart for his selfless services, the Hossain 6-0-36-0, Shakib Al Hasan 8-0-54-2. Volleyball Club excelled in the scored with 94 runs while Aarav The match was officiated by Bangladesh Innings: Department of Tourism in collabo- Arun, Wadoo, Ishfaq to play against recently held Khelo India com- contributed 31 runs to the total. Yousuf Raza, Harish Raza as ration with White Water Rafting Tamim Iqbal run out (Cottrell) 48 petitions under the banner of From the bowling side, Rayees umpires while Abdal Shenali and Soumya Sarkar c Gayle b Russell 29 Jammu district administration Wani, Shabir Ahmed and Aqib Sandeep Kaushik were the scorers. Satani Cricket Club Bhutia in exhibition Football match Shakib Al Hasan not out 124 in support with Department of Mushfiqur Rahim c Hope b O Thomas 1 lifts T20 title Excelsior Sports Correspondent (Sikkim), Subash Singh Youth Services and Sports Kashmir Province Chess (Manipur) and Arindam Linton Das not out 94 (DYSS), here. Extras: (B-1, W-25) 26 Excelsior Sports Correspondent SRINAGAR, June 17: Three Bhattacharya (Kolkata). In girls section, Trikuta Club international players from Jammu Most of these players in Total (for 3 wickets in 41.3 overs) 322 clinched the title trophy while C’ship from June 23 UDHAMPUR, June 17: Bowling: Sheldon Cottrell 10-0-65-0, Jason Holder 9-0-62-0, Andre and Kashmir, Arun Malhotra, Indian Stars XI are former India in boys category, the Club Excelsior Sports Correspondent 2019 to be held at Jammu from Defeating Stars XI convincingly Russell 6-0-42-1, Shannon Gabriel 8.3-0-78-0, Oshane Thomas 6-0- in the summit clash, Satani Cricket Mehrajuddin Wadoo and Ishfaq or current ISL players from dif- remained runners-up after the August 1 to 7, 2019. 52-1, Chris Gayle 2-0-22-0. Club Udhampur lifted the title tro- Ahmed have been included in the ferent clubs of the country. side lost in the final. SRINAGAR, June 17: All The participating players second, against Scotland in 2015 Trikuta Club girls also won phy of the Jagnoo Cricket Liton Das also played a big J&K Chess Association is going should be born on or after January Tournament, which concluded part in the win as he remained not World Cup. the similar Khelo India competi- to organize Kashmir Province 1, 1994. Shakib's 124 not out, his ninth tion which was organised by the here today. out on 94 off just 69 balls in a bril- Chess Championship 2019 The players have been National Conference senior liant batting show. He hit 8 fours ODI century, was studded with 16 Volleyball Association of J&K Coaching Camp, under the aegis advised to bring with them valid fours. In the process, he also leader, Swran Singh was the chief and 4 sixes in his knock. and remained runners-up in of J&K State Sports Council, age proof certificates. guest on the concluding ceremony, The Shakib-Das stand for the reached the personal milestone of Jammu District Championship. scoring 6000 ODI runs in his under 25 category for boys and “The date of birth certificates who distributed prizes among the unbroken fourth wicket yielded 189 Meanwhile, president of the girls at TRC Cricket Ground Hut registered within one year of the winners and runners-up teams on Arun Malhotra Mehrajuddin Wadoo Ishfaq Ahmed Baichung Bhutia runs from 22.3 overs to take 202nd innings. Club, Manpreet Kour and vice Dalgate, here from June 23 to 26, birth of the child alone will be the occasion. J&K XI for an exhibition night It is pertinent to mention here Bangladesh to 322 for 3 in 41.3 This was his second century in president, Balbinder Kour this World Cup after the 121 2019. recognized and allowed to partic- The winners were presented a Football match to be played that the match is being organised overs and notch up their second win appreciated the winning teams trophy, individual medals and a in the tournament after their 21-run against England for a losing cause According to a handout issued ipate. No district association will against Indian Stars XI at TRC to mark the opening of the his- in Cardiff on Jun 8. and congratulated Club secre- here, the players desirous to take recommend any player who does- cash prize of Rs 12,000. Astroturf ground, here tomorrow. toric floodlights at the TRC victory over South Africa on June 2. tary, Mulkh Raj for his hard Saksham was declared as the The highest successful run Bangladesh remained in the part in the Championship will n’t come under the above crite- The former India captain, ground. reckoning for a semifinal spot with work and dedication in raising have to register themselves with ria,” the organisers said. man of the match, while Ganesh Khel Ratna, Baichung Bhutia will “I have been invited by the chase in World Cup history was Sharma was adjudged as the man five points from five matches the competitive teams. the organisers by or before June For further information, the have the company of the players organisers- J&K State Sports of the series. 21, 2019 up to 2 pm. players can contact organisers on like Deepak Mondal (Kolkata), Council (JKSSC) and State Football The top three players will be 9906685844, 9858855012, While speaking on the occa- sion, the chief guest advised the Renedy Singh (Manipur), Nirmal Academy (SFA) to play the match,” Rohan of Sharda University to pedal selected for upcoming Under-25 7006401589, 9697345389, and youth to more and more partici- Chetrri ( Sikkim), Sanju Pradan Arun told EXCELSIOR. National Chess Championship 7006373715. pate in the sports activities in order 5500 kms from Kashmir to Kanyakumari to keep away from drugs, alcohol and other social evils. Excelsior Sports Correspondent ing, businesses, livelihood and has become more of a curse than He also appreciated the organ- depleting groundwater level a boon. From this expedition our isers namely Amit, Gourav and SRINAGAR, June 17: Sharda among others. key objective is to spread aware- Akash for organising the event in University has launched ‘Water Rohan will be cycling through ness regarding water crisis and a befitting manner. For Life’ Campaign with an aim 12 States including Jammu & finding out the reasons for water 22 teams drawn from the dis- to raise awareness around water Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, scarcity in various parts of the trict participated in the tourna- scarcity, a looming crisis in India Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, country. I am optimistic about my ment. and the way it is affecting people Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, 4th expedition which aims at cre- Prominent among others pres- across India. Karnataka, Bangalore and Kerala. ating awareness and resolving ent on the occasion were Yuv Raj As a part of the project, Rohan The journey will touch far flung water related problems in India”. Singh Katoch, President Bopar Singh, a PG student at Sharda areas with major issues like Prashant Gupta, Executive Mandel Dhar Road Jagnoo; Famous Wrestler Jassa Bhatti being honoured after winning Director, Sharda University said, Sarpanch Parshotam Gupta; NC the dangal title in Samba. “There is a need to sensitize peo- leader Jagdish Bhardwaj; Parduman ple on the topic of water as till Singh, Ashok Sharma, Gourav, Ajay today a lot of people in India do Kumar, Amit Sharma, Tarun, Jassa Batti lifts 4th Jai Baba Winner of 17th Karua Dangal Title being felicitated by the not have clean and safe drinking Digvijay Singh, Danish, Balwant chief guest and other dignitaries on Monday. water and at the same time a lot of Singh and Shaker Ali. Shivo Maha Kesari Dangal it goes waste because of lack of Lovely gesture by Excelsior Sports Correspondent Jassa Bhatti who first time partic- awareness and understanding of Reasi Wrestler Surjit lifts ipated in this dangal. Crowd was water resources.” Virat, says Smith SAMBA, June 17: Jassa hilarious to see Jassa Bhatti & Rohan Singh is a native of 17th Karua Dangal Title LONDON, June 17: Bhatti lifted Jai Baba Shivo Maha applauded him vehemently. Moirang Philem Leikai, Manipur Kesari Dangal title by defeating Dangal committee this time Excelsior Sports Correspondent Retired Lecturer, Mubarik Steve Smith has appreciated and is pursuing his post-gradua- Wrestler Shinda of Punjab, thus gave proper opportunities to the Singh was the guest of honour. Virat Kohli's "lovely gesture" tion from Sharda University. He clinching first bout of Rs local talent & started a new ges- Dr Haseeb Mughal, SSP Srinagar alongwith other dignitaries KATRA, June 17: Wrestler Thirty six bouts were played after the Indian skipper asked has been actively championing 3,00,000. ture of giving Desi Ghee as a flagging off Rohan Singh for ‘Water for Life’ Campaign. Surjit of Narkote in District Reasi in the one day long Wrestling fans to stop jeering the former issues of national importance. In Australian skipper during their 2nd bout of Rs 1,51,000 was prize to both the winner & the defeated Wrestler Balwan Singh event. University, will embark on a bicycle Ponda, Bicholim, Sanguem, January 2018, he undertook his World Cup encounter on June 9. won by Wrestler Hubi of Iran runners-up Wrestlers so that they of J&K Police from Mahore in Winner of 1st main malli bout journey covering around 5500 Kms Canaco, Bhatsa, Tulsi, Vihar, first bicycle expedition from Back after serving a one- who defeated Prince Kohali on remain physically fit & healthy. the first malli main bout that last- Wrestler Surjit was awarded from Kashmir to Kanyakumari. Middle Vaitarna, Modak Sagar, Delhi to Imphal (Manipur), cov- year suspension for the infa- technical grounds. Ex MLA Hiranagar Kuldeep ed for 12 minutes at village with cash prize Rs 6,000 by Babu The journey was flagged off Tansa and Upper Vaitarna etc. ering 2800 kms on the theme mous ball-tampering scandal in In the 3rd bout of Rs 1,00,000 Raj, DySP Hqrs Deepak Digra Karua, near here. Ram, Sbhiv Kumar Sharma and from Indoor Stadium, Srinagar by Talking about his commit- ‘Pollution Free India’. His second South Africa, Smith, despite a Wrestler Bhura of Dinanagar RP Jewellers Tehsildar Samba Dangal was organized by Mubarik Singh while runners-up Dr Haseeb Mughal, SSP, ment and passion Rohan said, bicycle expedition covering 1700 string of impressive perform- defeated Wrestler Sukha of Avtar Singh Jasrotia were also Karua Dangal Committee in col- Wrestler Balwan Singh was Srinagar. “India is not really a water scarce kms, from Imphal to Kolkata was ances, has been getting hostile Pathankot. present on the occasion and laboration with J&K Indian Style awarded with cash prize of Rs He will cover 12 states country, along with having major on the theme of Anti-Drugs, reception at every English Earlier, different Wrestlers appreciated the efforts of Dangal Wrestling Association under the 5,000 by Deepak Wazir, Master ground at the marquee event. through the journey that will cul- rivers, India receives an average Pollution, Unity in Diversity. His from Georgia, Iran and from all Committee especially its overall supervision of President Banarsi Lal Sharma and Shanker "It was a lovely gesture by minate at Kanyakumari. annual rainfall of 1170 millime- third expedition was from Sharda over India participated in this Chairman Des Raj Sharma & J&K Indian Style Wrestling Verma (Panch). Virat," Smith told reporters The focus of the campaign is ters. But lack of sensitization with University till Manipur for the dangal but the main attraction of President Rahul Sambyal for Association, Shiv Kumar 2nd malli bout was won by after Australia's victory to Sri to identify the issues leading to regard to both conservation of Manipur State festival known as the event was bout of famous organizing this beautiful dangal. scarcity of clean and safe drink- water and pollution of water Sangai Festival, where he cov- Sharma, Deepak Wazir and Anil of Kalka Akhara Reasi who Lanka. (PTI) ing water and other water related sources has resulted in a large part ered 3800 kms across 12 Indian Master Banarsi Lal Sharma, beat Dalip Singh of Narkote, 3rd issues affecting livestock, farm- of the population for whom water States. President. malli bout was won by Hossier General Manager DIC Singh of J&K Police resident of JKCA District Level Cricket Tournament Kathua, Babu Ram was the chief Mahore who defeated Puran guest on the occasion, who dis- Singh of Reasi and 4th main bout tributed cash prizes of Rs 80,000 was won by Jarnail Singh of Royal Club scripts thrilling win, among the Wrestlers in presence Mahore, Akhara Kalka Reasi who Rebellion CC logs big victory of Shiv Kumar Sharma. beat Ranjeet Singh of Reasi. Excelsior Sports Correspondent nament. Youth Cricket Club by a big Bharamshah Club, Titanic Batting first, Royal Cricket margin of 71 runs to move into BHADERWAH, June 17: Club scored 165 runs in 26.5 the next round. HC register wins Royal Cricket Club and Rebellion overs, while in reply, Prince Batting first, Rebellion Club Cricket Club registered emphatic Cricket Club managed to score scored 212 runs in 30 overs. Excelsior Sports Correspondent In the first match, victories over their rivals in the 162 runs in 26.1 overs to lose the Ajay top scored with 51 runs, Bharamshah Club defeated ongoing JKCA District Level match by a narrow margin of 3 while Anshul and Yogesh con- ANANTNAG, June 17: Anantnag Sports by two goals to Cricket Tournament, being runs. Vishal of Royal Cricket tributed 25 and 20 runs respec- Bharamshah Hockey Club and one (2-1). Winners of Inaugural 7-A-Side Women's Hockey Tournament-2019 posing along with digni- tively. From Youth Club, Titanic Hockey Club registered In another match, Titanic taries in Srinagar on Monday. Shahid, Amaan and Abhi took 2 wins over their rivals in the Club defeated Shopian Club by wickets each. Anantnag Hockey League tourna- three goals to nil (3-0). In reply, Youth Cricket Club ment, being played at Degree Talib Hussain, Vice President Khalsa Academy-B wins 7-A-Side scored 141 runs in 23.1 overs, thus lost the match by a big margin. Shashi top scored with Women's Hockey Tournament 53 runs, while Vicky con- Excelsior Sports Correspondent winners, 1st runners-up and 2nd while Prof Nissar Ahmad Mir tributed 26 runs to the total. runners-up teams. Other than tro- (Registrar, KU) was the guest of From Rebellion Cricket Club, SRINAGAR, June 17: Getting phies, a cash award of Rs 15,000 honour. Dr Hartej Singh, Deep Singh took 4 important the better of Steel Plant Board was presented to winners Khalsa Principal College of Physical wickets, while Ishan and Sushil Delhi by three goals to one (3-1) in Academy (B), Rs 10,000 to 1st Education, Ganderbal, Dr Nissar clamed 2 wickets each. Deep the title clash, Khalsa Academy 'B' runners-up Steel Plant Board and Ahmad Khan, Coordinator Players of Royal Cricket Club posing for a group photograph Singh was adjudged as the man Amritsar won the title trophy of Rs 5,000 to 2nd runners-up Khalsa Physical Education, KU were after their win in JKCA District Level Cricket Tournament at of the match. the Inaugural 7-A-Side Women's Academy (A) team. also present on the occasion. Bhaderwah. The Tournament is being held Hockey Tournament-2019 (North The player of the tournament In this tournament total 14 under the patronage of Justice CK Players posing during a match of Anantnag Hockey League Zone), played at Kashmir award was presented to teams participated out of which 7 played at different venues across Club was adjudged as the man Prasad, Administrator JKCA; Tournament on Monday. University ground, here. Amanpreet Kaur of Khalsa teams were from outside state. Jammu division. of the match for his brilliant Chairmanship of Syed Ashiq Narinder Kaur of Khalsa Academy (B), while emerging The tournament was organised by At Bhaderwah, Royal bowling display. He captured 5 Hussain Bukhari, CEO JKCA and College, here. Hockey J&K was the chief guest Academy 'B' Amritsar was team award was given to DAV Kashmir Hockey Academy Cricket Club registered a important wickets in the match. the supervision of Jang Bahadur The tournament is being on the occasion. adjudged as the player of the School Ludhiana. (KHA) in collaboration with thrilling 3-run victory over At GGM Science College Singh Jamwal, Member JKCA organised by Hockey J&K and Total 8 teams of District match. On this occasion, S. Jaipal Directorate of Physical Education Prince Cricket Club to advance Hostel Ground Jammu, and Member Judicial State sponsored by J&K State Sports Amantnag are participating in the In the closing ceremony, the Singh, Member Public Service Kashmir University and State in to the next round of the tour- Rebellion Cricket Club defeated Human Rights Commission. Council. tournament. awards were distributed among the Commission was the chief guest, Sports Council.