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10 z Monday z November 16, 2020 Vridhi Royals enters semis of Eid Diwali NBF T20 2020-21 Friendship Cup Milan Championship Press Club Jammu trounces AMCO Club Bishnah „ STATE TIMES NEWS damaged, but returning to „ STATE TIMES NEWS For his five- haul, JAMMU: Under the ongoing Amco bowlers again bowled JAMMU: Vridhi Royals Gourav was declared as series, Nirbhay Bharat excellently. Cricket Club on Sunday Man of the Match. Foundation has conducted in reply, Press Club chased registered win and entered Another match between second match under the ban- the target in 19.1 overs for the in semis of the going Horizon Sports XI and ner of NBF T20 2020-21 loss of five . Raghav's Eighth Eid Diwali Milan Mayank Cricket Academy Friendship Cup at JKCA best came from the Cricket Championship was stopped after the com- Ground, Science College team, in which he scored 65 being organized by Senior pletion of 15.5 overs due to Jammu. runs in just 36 balls. Mohit Cricketers of J&K the rain and bad weather. The match was held between scored 31, Rupesh 16 and /Members of ICA in associ- At that stage Horizon XI AMCO Cricket Club, Bishnah Jugal 15 runs. Sahil and ation with KC Sports Club was at 95 runs for three and Press Club Jammu. The Kaka took two wickets each and at KC Sports Club Former Ranji player & Member ICA, Rajesh Gill along wickets. match was organized under Participating teams posing with dignitaries after the match. for Amco. Cricket Ground, here. with Ashish Singh and Rakesh Koul Committee members The executive organizing the chairmanship of social At the end, Press Club In the first quarterfinal presenting match ball to Gourav who took 5 wickets. members including Rajesh worker and Founder of decided to bowl first. 49 runs. Jammu defeated Amco match, Vridhi Royals Gill, Arjun Choudhary, Nirbhay Bharat Foundation, Batting first, Amco Cricket For Press Club Jammu, Cricket Club Bishnah. Cricket Club defeated to the total. For chased the target in 12.3 Ashish Singh and Rakesh Tarun Uppal. Club scored 149 runs in the Dinesh Mahajan, Tejas and Tarun Uppal said that the Vishal Cricket Club by eight side, Gourav was the pick of overs for the loss of two Koul decided that the same In today's match, the SHO stipulated 20 overs for the loss Patel took one wicket each. purpose of organizing this wickets. the bowlers who claimed wickets. Smarpit played a match shall be replayed on Nowabad, Deepak Jasrotia of three wickets. At the same time, openers tournament is to provide a Batting first, Vishal Club five important wickets while match winning knock of 57 November 17, 2020 at 1:00 was the Chief Guest while The openers could not do Rupesh Raj and Jugal, who better platform to the youth so scored 118 runs for the loss Archit Mahajan took two runs while Anshul and PM. Gulshan Rathan, Founder much and lost their wickets came out from the Press Club that they can stay away from of ten wickets in 18 overs. wickets and Sannat and Arya contributed 28 and 22 Today's matches were offi- SCAF was the Guest of for just 2 runs. On the other to hit the target, stole 20 runs drugs and participate in Rakesh Koul played a fine Sachin grabbed one wicket runs respectively. Mannu ciated by Ashok Kumar, Honour. hand, Arun scored 24, Sidd in the first , playing a sports vigorously. He said that inning of 60 runs while each. and Rohan Gill took one J.D Singh, Vijay Dhar, After winning the toss, the played a half- innings quick innings, due to which this tournament is an attempt Rohan Gill added 10 runs In reply, Vridhi Royals wicket each for Vishal Club. Sabastian and Sanju. of Press Club Jammu of 58 runs while Sahil scored the bowler's leg was slightly to connect the society. Samad, Jung, Abrol inaugurate KPPL Werner scores 2, Germany beats APCC wins inaugural tie Ukraine 3-1 in Nations League „ STATE TIMES NEWS of 135 runs in the stipulated Before the rains interrupted „ AGENCY round of tests for the rest minute, after Olexandr JAMMU: The trio of J&K's 20 overs, losing four wickets play, Sharika Cricket Club LEIPZIG: of the squad on Saturday Zubkov's persistence saw IPL star Abdul Samad, for- in the process. Skipper Vikas were struggling at 44/6 in scored twice to help returned negative results him past Max and Robin mer judge and working com- Raina top scored with 39 12.3 overs. Germany beat a coron- and Leipzig health authori- Koch. mittee member JKCA, Jung runs, while Sushant Ganjoo Now, as per the tourna- avirus-weakened Ukraine ties said the game could Goretzka set San free on Bahadur Singh Jamwal and contributed 35 runs to the ment rules, one point each 3-1 in the Nations League. proceed. the right and the winger former member BCCI total. For Satisar, Rahul and will be shared between the Leon Goretzka set up Germany coach Joachim cut inside between two Ankush Abrol inaugurated Anmol Bhan took one wicket two teams as it is a league Leroy San , and then L w restored Bayern defenders before unleash- the first edition of Kashmiri each. cum knockout fixture. Werner for Germany's sec- players Goretzka, ing his shot inside the far Pandit Premier League In reply, Satisar CC man- The matches were officiat- ond goal after Roman San , Niklas S le, Serge post in the 23rd. (KPPL) in a well attended J&K's IPL star Abdul Samad interacting with players. aged to score 128 runs in the ed by a panel of experts Yaremchuk gave the visi- Gnabry and goalkeeper Ten minutes later, function at MA Stadium, allotted overs, thus lost the including B.K Tickoo, tors a shock lead. Werner to his start- Goretzka brilliantly con- here on Sunday. of Iqwaat Sports launching pad for young- match by a narrow margin. Sanjay Raina and Vijay sealed the with his ing lineup. trolled Koch's cross with Samad was a Special Guest Organisation, an initiative of sters to blossom at the high- Rakshit top scored with 33 Raina, while the tournament second goal in the 64th He also kept faith in PSV his right boot before on the occasion, while Jung Vishva Kashmiri Samaj. er levels, while Samad runs, while Shivam Koul is being held under the over- minute. Eindhoven defender crossing for Werner to was the Chief Guest and Speaking on the occasion, encouraged budding crick- contributed 21 runs to the all supervision of organising There were doubts about , who made his score. Abrol as the Guest of Jung Bahadur lavished eters to take sports as a total. For APCC, Rahul Koul committee including Rajesh whether the game could go debut in a 1-0 win over the Oleksandr Zinchenko had Honour. praise on the organisers for career. took two wickets, while Dhar, Ankur Bagati and ahead at all after four Czech Republic on an effort deflected onto the On the occasion, the digni- holding this first of its kind Meanwhile, in the inaugu- Anmol claimed one. Rahul Ashish Kachroo. Ukraine players Andrii Wednesday. post by S le early in the sec- taries also launched the win- tournament in Jammu. ral match, APCC got the Koul was adjudged as the It is pertinent to mention Yarmolenko, Serhii The Bayern players were ond half, before Werner's ners trophy sponsored by He also threw light on the better of Satisar Cricket Man of the Match. here that the organisers have Sydorchuk, Viktor given the night off for the deflected effort in capped a Martand. functioning of Jammu and Club in a close contest by a The second match of the invited Indian cricketer and Kovalenko and Viktor friendly. successful return for the The tournament, in which Kashmir Cricket Association narrow margin of seven day between Sharika Cricket IPL star to be Tsyhankov and staff mem- The home side started former Leipzig forward. 16 Kashmiri Pandit cricket (JKCA). runs. Club and Satan CC could not the Chief Guest on the clos- ber Vadym Komardin test- promisingly but Yaremchuk Werner joined Chelsea in teams are taking part, is Abrol said such sporting Earlier, batting first, be completed due to inter- ing ceremony to be held on ed positive for COVID-19 fired inside the right post the offseason after four being held under the banner extravaganzas serve as APCC scored a decent total ruption of heavy rains. November 30, 2020. on Friday. But another for Ukraine in the 11th seasons at Leipzig. Poonch District Taekwondo C'ship 'Red and White': Indian cricketers undergo National Selection Panel: Maninder, Chetan from postponed net session for both short, long formats North, Agarkar from West, Das from East in fray „ STATE TIMES NEWS „ AGENCY "We have seen him bowl with a „ STATE TIMES NEWS selection panel. Another big name who has too many international former seamer POONCH: Third Poonch : Indian cricketers lot of success in the @IPL and NEW : The new- Sunil Joshi from South applied from North Zone is cricketers. Subroto Banerjee will apply District Official Taekwondo had their first full-fledged net here is @Natarajan_91 bowl- look national selection com- Zone (84 international former left-arm spinner Das, a dogged opener and from East Zone but it is con- Championship being organ- session on Sunday with the ing in the #TeamIndia nets for mittee of the BCCI is set to games -- 15 Tests and 69 Maninder Singh (94 games - world class close-in fielder firmed that "he is not apply- ized by Poonch District squad members training simul- the first time after his maiden have a boost in its profile ODIs) was the chairman - 35 Tests and 59 ODIs). with 1326 runs in 23 Tests, ing" for the job. Taekwondo Association taneously for both red and white India call-up! A dream come with some of the well-known while the Central Zone was "Yes, I had applied last is a clear favourite from East "Subroto has been a under the banner of JKTA ball formats during the day. true moment," the BCCI tweet- former India players like represented by Harvinder time (in January also) and I Zone. He confirmed about respected bowling coach for Supported by Jammu and While Saturday's first train- ed. Chetan Sharma, Maninder Singh. But, some of the am applying this time. If applying for the post to PTI. some time and he would like Kashmir Sports Council and ing session was mostly about His Sunrisers Singh and Shiv Sunder Das applicants in the fray have given a chance, I will certain- However, with his state- to continue as a coach -- be it sponsored by Poonch gym and running workouts, the mentor VVS Laxman termed it applying for the vacant posts more international matches ly like to give my best shot," mate and former India pacer at the NCA, India U-19 or Taekwondo Academy is post- players were seen hitting the an "inspirational story". from their respective zones. than Joshi, who will said Maninder, who was con- Debasish Mohanty already India A. He is not interested poned due to bad weather straps right away on the second The likes of Cheteshwar However, , then have to relinquish his siderd as Bishan Singh in the junior panel, the in being national selector," a condition at Poonch. day itself. It is understood from Pujara, , who has 231 international post as per Lodha Bedi's ideal replacement in BCCI might not want two source close to the cricketer The decision in this regard the videos of the practice session , Hanuma Vihari, matches (191 ODIs, 26 Committee rule. the mid 80's for his prodi- people from Odisha in junior said. was taken in the meeting of that the BCCI shared on its , Ravichandran Tests, 4 T20Is) to his name, "Yes, I have applied for the gious talent. and senior selection commit- A very interesting candi- District body headed by social media feed that since the Ashwin will be training only could be the front-runner for selector's post. I have no A senior administrator tees. date is former Bengal pacer President Poonch District Test specialists are also travel- with red ball and the others who the chairman's post in case issues being an ordinary from North Zone said that "Look, if Das applies, his Ranadeb Bose, who is cur- Taekwondo Association ling, the red ball training will are in both the squads will be he decides to re-apply for member of the panel. My Maninder and Chetan's case will be difficult to rently the state team's bowl- Makhan Lal Bhaglal, Vice also happen along with usual doing a "mix and match" as per selector's job. main aim is to serve Indian applications are more than ignore. In that case, BCCI ing coach. President PDTA P.P white ball nets. training schedule. While Agarkar couldn't be cricket. I have played along- welcome. may try out Debu (Mohanty) Ranadeb was a part of Luthra, Secretary PDTA Captain and The reason for having nets contacted for a comment, it side legends like Sunil "Last time, it was as senior selector for next India's Test series winning Priyanka Singh and , India's two with players of both formats is has been learnt that he Gavaskar, , Dilip Sarandeep Singh with less two years and give someone squad in England (2007) Organising Secretary PDTA specialist fielders, were seen to get acclimatised to the red would throw his hat in the Vegsarkar, learnt a lot from than 10 international games from Bengal that position," but was unlucky as he did . taking catches with the red ball ball as most of the players ring and his credentials for them," Chetan, India's first to his credit. It was a cruel an official privy to selection not add an India cap to his The fresh date of the cham- for a considerable period of haven't played red ball cricket the top job will be difficult to hat-trick man in a World joke on the system. At least matters said. 91 first-class and 82 List A pionship will be announced time. On the other hand, India's since the first week of March. ignore considering his vast Cup (1987) with 88 interna- we have Chetan and There were rumours that games. soon. newest pace sensation T With two first class games international experience tional games, told PTI. Maninder, two very reputed Natarajan was bowling with the including one pink practice (three ODI World Cups and The 54-year-old had in fact cricketers of their time Leading players for white kookaburra at the nets. game lined-up within a few days one World T20 in 2007). applied in January also but applying for selector's job," a Soumitra Chatterjee: a cricket all-India open snooker Natarajan had an extended after the white ball series, it is Although the BCCI has then the BCCI had only former BCCI office-bearer enthusiast who never missed a bowling session at the nets on only imperative that the red ball officially got rid of the zonal replaced South Zone incum- from North Zone said. tourney in the day and bowled to almost all specialists get as much net time system, it is highly unlikely bent (MSK Prasad) with An interesting choice Test match at „ STATE TIMES NEWS the top-order white ball bats- as possible to get into the that two people from the Joshi and Harvinder came in would be of East Zone where CHENNAI: Leading men. groove. same zone will be kept in the place of Gagan Khoda. it is always difficult to find „ STATE TIMES NEWS '80s. He kept a tab on all the cueists, including Laxman : Besides his love developments on cricket," Rawat, Faisal Khan and for acting, Soumitra Banerjee said, Girish will vie for honours in IPL auctions in mind BCCI may have Mushtaq Ali T20 before Chatterjee was an avid cricket However, he said that All-India open snooker fan who never missed an inter- Chatterjee was apprehensive championship 2020 organ- „ STATE TIMES NEWS ronment for a minimum of least three grounds within National T20 that it will be difficult for national match at the Eden about the IPL format. ised by Tamil Nadu : The BCCI in three teams. manageable distance with Championships with three them to provide exclusive Gardens till the 1980s. "When the IPL format start- Billiards and Snooker all likelihood, will organise "Yes, the IPL auctions this five-star facilities. grounds available -- Eden hotel staff (room service and Recollecting his long associa- ed, at times when we spoke, I Association here from the National T20 year will be important for at "There are at least 10 state Gardens, JU (Salt Lake) and housekeeping) for bio-bubble. tion with Chatterjee who died felt he was apprehensive about Tuesday. Championship for the Syed least two to three teams units that will be approached Kalyani. "So CAB has booked 80 on Sunday, former Bengal the format, and his heart was As many as 83 players will Mushtaq Ali Trophy in early which is weak on Indian tal- and asked if they can create Many believe that CAB's rooms for 6 teams and two captain and national selector still with Test matches. His be participating in the tour- January to kickstart the ent. For their talent scouts, bio-secure environment. The six-club inaugural T20 complete floors to create a Sambaran Banerjee said he death is a personal loss for nament being held in memo- COVID-19-curtailed domes- IPL will be an absolute BCCI feels that if 6 out of 10 league will be an indicator for bio-bubble," a senior CAB was a cricket fan who kept a me," he said. ry of Ajay Rastogi, an tic season keeping the IPL- necessity. So its only logical units give a popitive the state unit to check out if official privy to development tab on all the developments Board of Control for Cricket accredited referee, under 14 auctions in mind. that Mushtaq Ali happens response, then Mushtaq Ali they are capable of creating a told PTI. related to the game. in India (BCCI) President the auspices of Billiards and It has been learnt that the before Ranji Trophy," a state can be completed in a two bio-bubble. If the bio-bubble in club "He was an avid cricket fan. also mourned Snooker Federation of BCCI has already sent feel- unit official told PTI on con- week window and Ranji "The CAB had zeroed in on tournament works success- He loved more the death of the legendary India, a press release here ers to a few state associations ditions of anonymity. Trophy can start," he said. two hotels -- Novotel and fully, CAB can at least host than anything else. He had actor. said. where there are multiple The official informed that Like Cricket Association of Hyatt for keeping the six one group of matches of told me that he never missed a "U have done so much ..u can Apart from Petroleum grounds and five-star hotels BCCI is looking at those Bengal (CAB) is one of the teams in bio-secure environ- Mushtaq Ali in Kolkata and cricket match at Eden rest in peace," Ganguly, also a Sports Promotion Board to create a bio-bubble envi- state units where there are at potential hosts for the ment. However Hyatt said Kalyani. Gardens in the '60s, '70s and former India captain, tweeted. player Rawat and Faisal Khan (Railways), the other Taylor backs Pucovski to open innings, praises top players in the fray IOA chief Batra bags Capital Foundation National Award include Pandurangaiah (RSPB), former Asian „ STATE TIMES NEWS and his dedication towards the upliftment of all him for taking mental health break in 2018 Games gold medalist Rafath NEW DELHI: Indian Olympic Association sports, it is a much deserved recognition. „ AGENCY 17-member extended form. He has the potential to South . Habib, Girish (RSPB), (IOA) president Narinder Batra was on Sunday "Indian Hockey has also benefited under his SYDNEY: Former Australia Australian Test squad for the be a player for the next Despite missing the open- Yogesh Kumar (RSPB) and conferred with the Capital Foundation National earlier leadership as Hockey India President captain has four-match series against decade." ing two rounds of the compe- Kreish Gurbaxani Award for his contribution in sports. with ... his popular initiatives that have helped in urged the national selectors India. Very few young Australian tition, he has scored 495 (). He was honoured with the award at the Capital reviving the sport and has resulted in India truly to pick in-form Will Pucovski "I would play Will Pucovski cricketers have generated as runs so far this season in The tournament would be Foundation Annual Lecture and Awards 2020 embracing the Hockey Revolution." to open the batting against and leave Joe Burns out. much buzz in recent years as three innings and is current- held under COVID-19 pro- which was held online to commemorate the A former hockey player, Batra had started his India in the upcoming four- Burns averages 38 in Test the 22-year-old, thanks to his ly the tournament's highest tocols, the release said. 106th birth anniversary of renowned jurist, administrative journey by becoming the presi- Test series. cricket he''s been a solid play- prolific form in Sheffield run-scorer. The total prize money on Justice Krishna Iyer. dent of the Jammu & Kashmir Hockey Taylor also praised the er for Australia without Shield. On the other hand, incum- offer is Rs 1.75 lakh with Batra is also the president of International Association in 1997, a position he held till 2011. youngster for taking a six- being a great one," said Victoria's Pucovski has pro- bent opener Joe Burns aver- the winner set to receive Rs Hockey Federation (FIH) and a member of the He was also the treasurer of the Delhi & week break from cricket to Taylor on Channel 9's duced successive double hun- aged 32 for Australia last 50,000 and the runner-up International Olympic Committee (IOC). District Cricket Association between 2005-2013. deal with mental health ''Sports Sunday''. dreds, scoring 202 against summer and has had below- Rs 30,000. Congratulating Batra, Hockey India president He became Secretary General of Hockey India issues during the 2018-19 "Pucovski said he's ready - Western Australia in a par start to the Sheffield The final will be played on Gyanendro Ningombam said, "Given his role in after its inception, and served as its president home summer. he's made two double hun- Sheffield Shield clash after Shield season, scoring 57 November 27. professionalising sports administration in India, from 2014 to 2016. Pucovski was named in a dreds. Pick him while he's in an unbeaten 255 against runs from five innings.