TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2015 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU IPL auction: Yuvi fetches record Ireland shock West Indies by 4 NELSON (NEW ZEALAND), Stirling, registering his seventh age. Feb 16: ODI half-, stitched a 71- Joyce, whose 67-ball knock price, Cariappa surprise hit run opening stand with was studded with 10 fours and two BANGALORE, Feb 16: Amit Mishra (Rs 3.50 crore to Dilshan, Indian pacer Irfan Ireland justified their giant- (23) and then sixes, then stuck it out with Niall DD) and Australian opener Pathan, South African batsman killer tag by creating the first managed 106 runs with Joyce (84) O'Brien (79 ) for a 96-run Indian all-rounder Yuvraj Aaron Finch (Rs 3.20 crore to and New Zealand major upset of the World Singh set a new record as he Cup, shocking West Indies by four Today's Fixture emerged as the costliest ever buy List of players who were sold in the IPL 8 auction. wickets in their opening encounter New Zealand VS Scotland University Oval 3:30 IST in the by at Saxton Oval, here today. going for a whopping Rs 16 Michael Hussey batsman 1,50,00,000 for the second to make the third-wicket partnership to take Irfan Pathan Allrounder 1,50,00,000 Chasing 305 for a win, Ireland chase look easy. the team forward. crore to Delhi Daredevils while Rahul Sharma Bowler 30,00,000 rode on brilliant half-centuries Stirling finally departed in the Joyce, who registered his 10th an unheralded K C Cariappa was Bowler 30,00,000 from (92), a surprise pick in the eighth Andrew Tye Bowler 20,00,000 28th over, but his 84-ball stay ODI fifty, was confidence person- Pratyush Singh All-Rounder 10,00,000 (84) and Niall O'Brian (79 not out) laced with nine fours and two ified as the left-handed batsman players' auction here today. Ankush Bains Wicket Keeper 10,00,000 to canter home in 45.5 overs. Governor N N Vohra presenting Bharat Scouts & Guides In a relatively low key auc- Eklavya Dwivedi Wicket Keeper 10,00,000 sixes, had already done the dam- dominated proceedings against a DELHI DAREDEVILS State award in Jammu on Monday. tion, Yuvraj triggered an unex- hapless West Indies attack. Yuvraj Singh Batsman 16,00,00,000 But medium-pacer Jerome pected bidding war with four Angelo Mathews All-Rounder 7,50,00,000 9th Rajya Puraskar Award Ceremony of teams vying for the 33-year-old Bowler 4,00,00,000 Taylor put some roadblocks in the Amit Mishra Bowler 3,50,00,000 cricketer's services before Delhi Irish way after sending back Joyce Shreyas Iyer Batsman 2,60,00,000 in the 40th over and then picked Bharat Scouts and Guides held at Raj Bhavan clinched the deal for a record Gurinder Sandhu Bowler 1,70,00,000 Jaydev Unadkat Bowler 1,10,00,000 up two more wickets in Andy Excelsior Sports Correspondent Scouts and Guides presented the price. Domnic Joseph Bowler 75,00,000 Balbirnie (9) and wicketkeeper- Prayer and the Flag Song. The stu- That Yuvraj, who had been Albie Morkel All-Rounder 30,00,000 JAMMU, Feb 16: Governor, batsman (1). dents also presented a cultural pro- bought for Rs 14 crore by Royal Travis Head Batsman 30,00,000 N.N. Vohra, who is the Patron of Marcus Stoinis All-Rounder 25,00,000 Kevin O'Brien was run out for gramme on this occasion. Challengers Bangalore last year, the J&K State Bharat Scouts and CM Gautam Wicket Keeper 20,00,000 a duck creating some uneasiness N. A. Khan, State Chief went for such a big price came as Kona Srikar Bharat Wicket Keeper 10,00,000 Guides, presented Rajya Puraskar in the Irish camp, but older broth- Commissioner, J&K State Bharat a huge surprise given the fact KK Jiyaz Bowler 10,00,000 to 269 Scouts and Guides of the KINGS XI PUNJAB er Naill stayed on to ensure the big Scouts and Guides, presented the that he is no longer in the Indian Murali Vijay Batsman 3,00,00,000 State at the Award Presentation upset. Welcome Address and R. S. Chib, team. His current form, however, Nikhil Shankar Naik Wicket Keeper 30,00,000 Ceremony held at Raj Bhavan here has been good which could have Yogesh Gowalkar All-Rounder 10,00,000 Jason Holder's West Indies today. The Governor congratulated President, J&K State Bharat Scouts was at the receiving end of some led to the franchises showing KC Cariappa Bowler 2,40,00,000 the recipients of the Awards and and Guides presented A Vote of Winners of various events posing along with School clinical by the Irish bats- Thanks. interest in him. All-Rounder 50,00,000 Management during annual sports day at Nav Yug Play Way wished them bright careers ahead. "I think we learnt from last Brad Hogg Bowler 50,00,000 men as the eight bowlers used by Navin Aggarwal, Dr. Pawan Aditya Garhwal All-Rounder 25,00,000 School, Janipur in Jammu. He lauded the valuable work being year, and that if we want a play- the think-tank bled way too many Kotwal, Roma Wani, Senior Vice- Sheldon Jackson Batsman 15,00,000 runs.(PTI) done by the functionaries of the er we need to push hard for him. Sumit Narwal All-Rounder 10,00,000 Presidents of the Association; I. D. J&K State Bharat Scouts and Hence we were prepared to go Vaibhav Rawal All-Rounder 10,00,000. Nav Yug Play Way organizes Soni, State Commissioner, J&K Guides. all the way with Yuvraj and it's Aaron Finch Batsman 3,20,00,000 Karalian Club outplays Usha Vohra, First Lady, and State Bharat Scouts and Guides; great for the player as well," Pragyan Ojha Bowler 50,00,000 other dignitaries were presented senior functionaries of the organi- Abhimanyu Mithun Bowler 30,00,000 annual sports day Vijaypur CC Delhi coach Gary Kirsten said Mitchell McClenaghan Bowler 30,00,000 Scout Scarves on the occasion. zation; and a large number of Excelsior Sports Correspondent among the winners of various justifying the record bid for Aiden Blizzard Batsman 30,00,000 Excelsior Sports Correspondent Scouts and Guides and their leaders All-Rounder 10,00,000 sports events. The winners Earlier, the Governor unfolded the Yuvraj. JAMMU, Feb 16: Nav Yug Scouts and Guides Flag and the were present at the function. Wicketkeeper-batsman Bowler 10,00,000 included Piyush Manhas, SAMBA, Feb 16: In order to All-Rounder 10,00,000 Play Way School organized Niharika Saran, Neerav, Gourav, was another Siddhesh Dinesh Lad All-Rounder 10,00,000 annual sports day with zeal and strengthen Police-Public rela- Guv announces higher cash awards player, who commanded a mas- J Suchitch All-Rounder 10,00,000 Vansh, Aakshi, Alekh, Ayush, tion and to promote sports RAJASTHAN ROYALS enthusiasm in its school premis- sive price, going to RCB for Rs Preesha, Vansh, Diksha, activities among the youth, Christopher Morris All-Rounder 1,40,00,000 es, here today. Yashdhan, Saksham and Hunny. for medalists of 35th National Games 10.50 crore at a glitzy auction Juan Theron Bowler 30,00,000 112 students from classes Samba Police is organizing Excelsior Sports Correspondent cash award of Rs. 31,000. The Barinder Singh Saran Bowler 10,00,000 The runners-up students includ- attended by business bigwigs, LKG, UKG and 1st participated Cricket Tournament under the bronze medal winners will receive Dinesh Salunkhe All-Rounder 10,00,000 ed Satveer, Ridhima, Maneet, Civic Action Programme at the JAMMU, Feb 16: N.N. Vohra, Bollywood stars like Preity Zinta Sagar Trivedi All-Rounder 10,00,000 in the various sports events and Rs. 21,000. This is a significant Pardeep Sahu All-Rounder 10,00,000 Simran, Khush, Piyush, Aditya, ground opposite Government Governor, has congratulated and former cricketers such as vied for the top honours. increase from the existing cash Anil Kumble, Ricky Ponting, ROYAL CHALLENGERS BANGALORE Alekh, Jeyana, Arnav, Chhavi, Degree College, here. sportspersons from the State who Dinesh Karthik Wicket Keeper 10,50,00,000 School Principal, Chander awards of Rs. 25,000, Rs.15,000 Preesha, Bhumika, Naman, The second match of tourna- have won medals at the 35th Stephen Fleming and VVS Darren Sammy All-Rounder 2,80,00,000 Kanta declared the event open in and Rs. 10,000 for the winners of All-Rounder 2,80,00,000 Eeshan, Kavya, Purvi, Suryansh, ment was played between National Games which were held at Laxman -- part of various teams' a n impressive function. gold, silver and bronze medals, Sean Abbott Bowler 1,00,00,000 Dhanya, Bhumi, Kartavya, Vijaypur Cricket Club and Kerala from January 31 to support staff. Bowler 70,00,000 The events held included respectively, the Raj Bhavan Suryansh Sudan and Divyom. Karalian Cricket Club in which February 14, 2015. In these Games, A 20-year-old Cariappa, an Sarfaraz Naushad Khan Batsman 50,00,000 banana race, collect and run, spokesperson added. Subramaniam Badrinath Batsman 30,00,000 School Principal while dis- later emerged out as winner. sportsmen and women from J&K off-spinner who has not even shot put, musical chair and tug of The Raj Bhavan spokesperson Jalaj Saxena All-Rounder 10,00,000 tributing prizes among the win- Earlier, batting first, who participated in Gymnastics, played a first-class match, was a Shshir Bhavane Batsman 10,00,000 war etc. disclosed that a contingent of 89 ners lauded their efforts for this Vijaypur Cricket Club scored a Wushu, Boxing, Kayaking and stunning pick by the Kolkata Prizes were distributed members in various sports disci- Bowler 3,80,00,000 achievement. modest total of 103 runs in 18.2 Canoeing won 15 medals including Knight Riders. Cariappa was plines like gymnastic, fencing, ath- Bowler 2,20,00,000 overs. 3 gold, 2 silver and 10 bronze bought for a Rs 2.40 crore in Batsman 2,00,00,000 letic, archery, shooting, wrestling Batsman 1,50,00,000 Karalian Cricket Club, in medals. The Governor has lauded what was perhaps the most etc. had participated in the National shocking buy in an auction All-Rounder 1,00,00,000 DSDA to organizes Carrom C'ship reply chased the target in 15.2 the excellent results achieved by All-Rounder 60,00,000 Excelsior Sports Correspondent the players desirous to take part overs with three wickets in the sportspersons from the State Games. where veterans such as Kumar Laxmi Ratan Shukla All-Rounder 30,00,000 Prasanth Padmanabhan All-Rounder 10,00,000 in the Championship to contact hand, thus won the match by 3 and wished them higher successes In recognition of their excellent Sangakkara went unsold despite SRINAGAR, Feb 16: The performances in these Games, the being brought back in the pool Hanuma Vihari Batsman 10,00,000 JKSDA, joint secretary, on wickets. in all future competitions. Siddarth Kaul Bowler 10,00,000. District Sports Development mobile number: 9419060436 for Tejinder Singh who scored The Governor has also sportspersons will be felicitated in a thrice. Mumbai Indians) were among batsman went Association (DSDA) Srinagar is registration or Islamia College 24 runs and took 2 wickets was announced an increase in the value function to be held at the Raj Sri Lankan captain Angelo those who fetched a good price unsold in the initial rounds of the going to organize two day sports authorities. declared man of the match. of cash awards. The winner of a Bhavan in the near future when the Mathew (Rs 7.5 crore to DD), at the auction. auction. They might still find a Carrom Championship at gold medal will now receive a cash medal winners will also receive New Zealand pacer Trent Boult Sri Lankan stalwarts Mahela buyer in the final round of bid- Islamia College, Indoor Sports award of Rs. 51,000 while those their awards. (Rs 3.80 crore to Sunrisers Jayawardene and Tillakaratne ding. (PTI) Facility, Hawal on February 23 winning silver medals will be given Hyderabad), Indian leg-spinner and 24, 2015. The event would be organ- Thupstan calls on Minister Sonowal; boosts ized under the auspices of J&K Sports Development Association and in it competitions for two Youth & Sport development of Ladakh categories of Under-14 and Excelsior Correspondent districts of Leh and Kargil. various stages of construction in Open Category would be held. Catching the personal attention of Leh District which require to be The event is open for everyone NEW DELHI, Feb 16: Taking the Union Minister for Youth taken up on priority are in both male and female section, up the developmental issues of his Affairs and Sports in releasing the Multipurpose Indoor Hall sanc- Parliamentary constituency pending funds his letter highlight- tioned at a cost of Rs. 7.9 crore a DSDA statement read. Member Parliament from Ladakh ed the three major projects of Leh under PYKKA now redesigned as "Our aim is to revive the Thupstan Chhewang called on and Kargil. MP Ladakh has repro- RGKA - a sum of Rs.1.80 crore sports events that have lost their Sarbananda Sonowal, Minister of duced the "Draft Project Report of already released. Remaining 6 existence in the State. We will State (IC) for Youth Affairs and Construction of Ice Hockey Rink crore to be released in install- give players chance to show Students of Crescent Public School, Janipur, Jammu, who Sports and caught his attention at Kurbathang Kargil to the ments. Open Stadium and Youth their talent thereby it will act as excelled in the 5th District Ju-Jitsu Championship, organized by towards the crucial issues in relat- Minister and explained as the Hostel sanctioned at a cost of wake up call for concerned asso- the Ju- Jitsu Association of J&K at KC International School, ed to the infrastructure facilities Athletes sweating-it-out during Veteran Athletic Meet In work on project has already been Rs.20 crore - 18 crore for open Jammu on Monday. ciations," said DSDA president Jammu recently. The gold medal were clinched by Jeet Singh, for youth and sports develop- started and an expenditure of Rs. Stadium and 2 crore for Youth Tariq Ghani. ments. Hrithik Verma and Surya Krish, while the silver medals went to 9.54 crore incurred under funds Hostel. Rs. 5 crore stands The Association has asked all Meenakshi Bhasan and Ehsas Malhotra and the bronze medals Despite of oral representation available under award of Special released. Ice Hockey Rink project Neelam Kumari wins sprint given by MP Thupstan Chhewang were claimed by Sujal Raina and Vanshika Thakur. School sanctioned at cost of Rs.10 crore. Janesha Kour, D/o Dr Principal, Bhavna Kaushal felicitated the students in the morn- Rs. 1 crore released under 13th gold in Veteran Athletic Meet Vikram Jeet ing assembly and lauded the efforts of the students and their finance Commission. Singh and Dr coach Leeno and Anjali Bhasin. Requesting for the appropriate Excelsior Sports Correspondent Arya Bir, Rajesh Padha, Padam Nirlep Kour, actions of the Minister MP Choudhary, Brij Mohan and JAMMU, Feb 16: who won gold Thupstan Chhewang appraised Rajinder Sharma in 40, 55, 60, medal in Under- that the winter sports and games Displaying superb motor ability, 65 and 70 kg respectively. 14 category in are gaining in popularity in sharp reflexes and anticipation, In 3 kilometers walk women, the 5th Ju-Jitsu Ladakh region and both young Neelam Kumari clinched gold in the gold medals in 55 and 60 kg District Jammu boys and Girls are performing 45 kg weight category in 100 went to Sudesh Kumari and Championship, organized by extremely well at Nation and mtrs sprint of the Veteran Tripta Kumari, while in 5 kilo- MP Ladakh, Thupstan Chhewang in a meeting with International levels also in Ice Athletic Meet of Jammu District, meters run men, Rakesh the Ju-Jitsu Association of Sarbananda Sonowal at New Delhi on Monday. Hockey and other Winter Sports. organized by the Veteran Lakhotra, Ram Paul and J&K at KC International "It is therefore necessary that Asociation of Jammu and Devinder Sharma claimed gold School in Jammu. to the Minister he has also submit- Task Force. "An amount of Rs. Govt. of pay attention by Kashmir, here today. 40, 55 and 70 kg respectively. ted his DO letter which com- Sajad Ahmed Khan, S/o 3797.42 lacs required for its com- creating necessary infrastructures In 55 kg 100 mtrs women, The gold medals in 200 mtrs plained that the Ladakh region of pletion needs to be provided by and also early completion of these Sudesh Kumari bagged gold, Mohammad Jammu & Kashmir State has been men in various weight categories the Ministry of Youth Affairs, facilities which will provide while Kanta Batyal claimed sil- Sarafraz and neglected in the matter of provid- went to Rakesh Lakhotra, Tilak Government of India", MP incentive and encouragements to ver. Raj and Padam Choudhary, Khan Zainab, ing infrastructure facilities to pro- Ladakh demanded. the players of mountainous region who has been mote various sporting activities in The gold medal winners in while in 400 mtrs men, the gold The Major projects pertaining of Ladakh. men's 100 mtrs sprint included medals went to Narinder Singh, declared quali- the strategically important border to the Ministry which are under fied for the The students of Heaven Kingdom High School Janipur, Tilak Raj and Padam Choudhary. Jammu, who brought laurels to the School by winning medals in The gold medals in long award of degree Senior Hockey Tournament 2015 of Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) the 17th SOF National Science Olympiad. The students bagged jump in various weight cate- 15 gold medals, 5 silver medals and 5 bronze medals in the gories went to Tilak Raj, Daljeet in Zoology by the University of Olympiad. Zorawar Club drubs Singh and Tilak Raj Sharma. Jammu. He worked on the topic "Diversity, Biology and Chhavi Sharma, D/o Cytogenetic Studies of Insect Deshmesh Club by 3-2 Shakuntla and Pests of Walnut (Juglans regia Excelsior Sports Correspondent Kumar in 39th minute. For Pushp Raj L)", under the supervision of Deshmesh Club, Agamdeep Sharma, R/o Professor NK Tripathi and Dr JAMMU, Feb 16: Zorawar Singh scored the first goal in 2nd Kashmiri Sanjay Bhatia. Hockey Club defeated Colony, Brij minute of the match and another Deshmesh Hockey Club by three Nagar, Miran Mohd Akhtar, S/o Ch goal was pelted by Sarabjit goals to two (3-2) in a close con- Sahib, Jammu, Khushi Mohd Singh in 47th minute of the test of the ongoing Senior who has been declared quali- and Mishran math. Hockey Tournament, being fied for the award of the Begum, R/o The match was officiated by organized by Hockey J&K at degree of Master of Dharmani, Karanjit Singh, Manjeet Singh, KK Hakhu Astroturf Hockey Philosophy (M Phil) with 'O' Thuroo, Reasi, Jagjeet Singh, M S Reen and G S Stadium, here. Grade in Zoology by the who has been The Tournament is being Bakshi. University of Jammu. She declared quali- sponsored by the J&K State The second match between Students of Dewan Devi Higher Secondary School Rajpura worked on the topic, fied for the award of the Sports Council. Ajit Club Gole Gujral and Young Mangotrian, Jammu, who won galaxy of medals in the Martial "Competitive Ability of degree of Doctor of President of India, Pranab Mukherjee conferring In an exciting contest, the Star Simbal Camp scheduled for Art Championship held at Rotary Club, Gandhi Nagar in Daphnia Similis and its Philosophy (PhD) in Urdu by Rashtrapati Puraskar to Akshay Sharma of Lawrence Public first goal for Zorawar Club was the day was postponed due to Jammu. Bobby clinched silver medal, while Sumit Mehra, Response to Varying the University of Jammu. He School, Jammu at a ceremony held in Rashtrapati Bhawan, New pelted by Vinod Kumar in 10th inclement weather conditions. Radhey and Suryansh bagged bronze medals in the Environmental worked on the topic, "Brij Delhi. Akshay Sharma got selected among other J&K Bharat minute, the goal by Anoop Singh The match will be played at the Championship. Principal Playway Wing, Krishna Devi lauded Characteristics," under the Premi Ki Adbi Jehat," under Scouts and Guides after qualifying the eligibility test conducted in 36th minute and the 3rd goal same venue on February 18, the efforts of the students and their coaches Komal Gupta and supervision of Prof Seema the supervision of Prof last year at New Delhi. This is the highest award given to Scouts was again netted by Vinod 2015. Tarun Sharma for this achievement. Langar. Shohab Inayat Malik. and Guides by the President of India.