SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2018 (PAGE 18) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU JKCA announces Rasool led 15-member Mithun appointed Assistant Coach of KXIP team for Vijay Hazare Trophy Good grounds, turf basic requirements Excelsior Sports Correspondent Dogra, Ram Dayal, Abhishek Bhat, Mohammad Mudhasir and JAMMU, Feb 2: Jammu and Umar Nazir. to improve cricket standard in J&K: Manhas Kashmir Cricket Association According to reliable (JKCA) has announced Parvez sources, the team will be *Praises U-23 players, selectors Rasool led 15-member State accompanied by Imraj Thakur team for Vijay Hazare One Day Rajesh Dhar Hodge. How you take this assign- Q: J&K U-23 team did show? as manager, Vijay Sharma as ment? remarkably well in One Dayers. Tournament, commencing from A: To me the preparation for A: You know I have played To whom you will attribute the February 6 at Hyderabad. coach, Dr Aijaz Chilloo as JAMMU, Feb 2: Mithun the tour was not up to the mark. Governor N N Vohra at inaugural function of 66th B.N. against Brad a couple of times team's success? The Team: Parvez Rasool Physio and Pawan Sharma as Manhas needs no introduction Indians should have gone their Mullik Memorial All India Football Championship. and have interacted with him A: Under-23 team's perform- (), Ian Dev Singh, Omar Trainer. in cricketing world. Apart from earlier to accustom with the condi- many a time. But as far as work- ance this season to become North Nisar, Suryansh Raina The team was selected by being Head Coach of J&K tions and get feel of the tracks. Ranji Trophy team for last two ing as an Assistant Coach with Zone Champions showed that Governor inaugurates All (Wicketkeeper), Bandeep senior selection committee Failures and successes are part and seasons, Manhas has the dis- him is altogether a new job as I J&K possesses immense cricket- Singh, Pranav Gupta, Manzoor including Parvaiz Qaiser parcel of every sport. I reckon, the tinction of captaining strong was Assistant Coach of ing talent and the only Dar, Puneet Kumar, Waseem (Chairman), Vidhya Bhaskar Indian batsmen have done well in Delhi Ranji Trophy team hav- the team last season need is to hone it. The India Police Football C’ship Raza, Ishtiaq Elahi, Deepak and Dhruv Mahajan. the past and will flourish again. ing the likes of Sehwags, also, however, it was players have made the Excelsior Sports Correspondent various games and sports. He Q: How can be the standard Nehras, Kohlis, Gambhirs and Viru (Virender entire State proud and lauded the J&K Police for their of cricket improved in J&K? Dhawans etc in their side. The Sehwag) as the Head the selectors deserve A: Good grounds and quality JAMMU, Feb 2: Governor devotion to duty and for their ace cricketer cum coach has Coach then, who was appreciation for pick- turf wickets are the basic require- NN Vohra inaugurated the achievements in various sports also the honour of representing familiar with me and ing a balanced side that ments to improve the standard of "66th BN Mullik Memorial All competitions in the country. India Police Football India-A teams more than once, my working. has emerged North cricket and cricketers in J&K. Governor suggested to Dr Australians have their Zone champion by Championship-2017" here besides representing Delhi The need is to develop sufficient SP Vaid, DGP J&K, to invite Daredevils, Pune Warriors and own style of thrashing formi- today. * Watch video on infrastructure and renovate the school boys and girls to witness Chennai Super Kings in vari- working and I dable Delhi, This Championship, being www.excelsiornews.com already existing sports facilities in the final rounds of matches in ous IPL seasons for 9-long already have had strong Punjab, hosted by the J&K Police has the State. Further, the need is to this Championship so that they years. Manhas has also the rep- some chats with him (Brad) in tough Haryana and equally bal- attracted 37 teams from all over organize standard cricket leagues can both enjoy watching well utation of being the batting this regard. I am looking forward anced Himachal Pradesh in their with quality equipment for vari- India which comprise nearly for a better and refined coaching four outings in the zonal leg of the contested matches and also be coach of Bangladesh Under-19 ous age categories to give ample 1000 football players who will approach. Tournament. inspired to participate in sports. Body builders posing for a photograph alongwith former team, besides being among a opportunity to budding cricketers participate in this 11 day tour- Q: J&K cricket is not in Q: J&K's Manzoor Pandav He called upon the youth to Minister, Raman Bhalla and other dignitories in Jammu. few top run getters in First to fine-tune their cricketing skills nament. Syed Basharat Ahmed healthy state from past few has been picked by Kings XI Class cricket played across the and showcase their talent. Last Bukhari, Minister for take an active part in sports years. Would you like to com- Punjab for IPL this season. country. The gutsy cricketer but not the least, for enhancement Horticulture, Nazir Ahmad besides attending to their stud- Raman Bhalla flags off Jr. has also the honour of skipper- ment on it? How do you see his role in the of cricket standard in the State, Laway, Member of Parliament ies. ing Duleep and Deodhar A: For making healthy cricket team? the young cricketers need to and a large number of serving On his arrival, Governor Trophy North Zone teams. The culture in the State, 'mind your A: It is just a beginning. I take marry this game, which is simply was introduced to the Jury of Mr India Body Building team distinguished cricketer has own business should be the him as a batting all-rounder, who and retired Police officers and a religion in our country. other invitees were present on Appeal, Organizing Committee Excelsior Sports Correspondent 3rd and 4th February. been appointed Assistant 'mantra' of cricket fraternity of can bowl a military medium stuff. and Managers of the 37 partici- The team was flagged off Coach of Kings XI Punjab for J&K. Indulging of members in He has the potential of hitting big the occasion. JAMMU, Feb 2: State 8th Khour Cricket Club pating teams which took part in here, today by former Minister second successive year. In a each other's affairs for personal sixes which have a lot of signifi- Welcoming the participating Junior Master National Body the March Past. and senior Congress leader freewheeling chat with benefits serves as a stumbling cance in shorter version of the teams on this happy occasion, Building Championship Mr thrashes Nagrota CC Raman Bhalla. While speaking EXCELSIOR, Manhas talked block for excellence of cricket game. Let's wait how the things Governor observed that besides The welcome speech was India 2018 team left for partici- on the occasion, he said more about his new assignment and and cricketers. The healthy go in IPL. by 122 runs working long hours to maintain given by Dr. S.P. Vaid and the pation in the 8th junior Mr India efforts are being made to make cricketing scenario in J&K. atmosphere among the members Q: Apart from Virat Kohli law and order our policemen vote of thanks was given by AK Body Building Championship to Excelsior Sports Correspondent society drug free. Excerpts: is directly proportional to the and , Indian are also doing extremely well in Choudhary, ADGP Armed. be held at Ludhiana Punjab on The body builders of J&K Q: You have been appointed healthy cricket culture. Working batsmen showed dismal per- JAMMU, Feb 2: Khour of members as a unit will always formance in South Africa. who represent the 8th Junior Mr as Assistant Coach of Kings XI Cricket Club thrashed Nagrota add to good health of State crick- What in your opinion are the India Body Building Punjab to work with Head Cricket Club by a huge margin of Coach Australian great Brad et. reasons for their lacklustre Championship are Rahul Dev, 122 runs in the ongoing KC Vikas Sharma, Ravi Gupta, Sports Club Cup 2018 at KC Abhi, Umar, Adil Pervez and School ground, here. Hamza. Earlier, batting first, KCC set The officials who accompa- a target of 172 runs for the rivals. nied them include Rajesh Data, Rahul was the top scorer with 89 secretary general, Naresh Gupta, runs, while Surinder contributed 38 runs to the total. From vice president, Balkar Angurana, Nagrota Cricket Club, Niju took organizing secretary and Javed 3 wickets, while Jitender claimed Bhatti Mr J&K 2017. 2 wickets. The team is being sponsored In reply, NCC bundled out by J&K State Sports Council for 55 runs and lost the match by under the banner of Body 122 runs. Rajinder was the only Building Association, Jammu batsman to show some resistance Ice Hockey champions posing for a group photograph along with dignitaries in Drass. and Kashmir. who made 24 runs. From KCC, Billa took 3 wickets and Chiku Himalayan Hawks drubs City Club in MVIS awarded as Leading claimed 2 wickets. Winners of Kabaddi Tournament posing along with chief guest and other dignitaries in Jammu Rahul Sharma was declared ‘Forever in Ops Ice Hockey Tournament’ on Friday. as the man of the match. School for Academic Excellence Parra distributes prizes Excelsior Sports Correspondent winter tourism and sports, Excelsior Sports Correspondent School is the only school of "Amin said. Sindhu in semis; Saina DRASS, Feb 2: In the sec- District Samba to receive this He further added that such JAMMU, Feb 2: MV award, it recognises the education- KV-1 Gandhi Nagar lifts ond coldest inhabitant place in games are only popular in west- International School has been con- al initiatives that have been taken the world Drass in Kargil dis- ern countries but in India Ice ferred with National Level Award up in the school and are bearing bows out of India Open trict, Himalayan Hawks Drass "Leading School for Academic Sub-Jr District Kabaddi C’ship hockey is only being played in the fruits of excel- NEW DELHI, Feb 2: Spain's world no 36 Beatriz lifted Forever in Ops Ice lence. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Coach Ankush Gupta and also Corrales 21-12 19-21 21-11 in the Jammu and Kashmir particular- Top seed PV Sindhu remained Hockey Tournament which was Director of appoint Dhiraj Kumar as con- other quarterfinal. ly Drass, Kargil and Leh areas JAMMU, Feb 2: KV No-1 held here today. School Gourav Abrol tractual coach for the promotion in hunt to defend her title by The World Championship sil- of Ladakh region. Gandhi Nagar beat Playway Himalayan Hawks defeated received this presti- and development of Kabaddi in reaching the women's singles ver medallist will next face 2013 Mohammad Javed, High School by 8 points in the City Club Drass in an exciting gious award from the state and also assured to semifinals but Saina Nehwal, the World champion and world no. 3 Himalayan Hawks Player said boys section summit clash to lift other top home shuttler, was contest by a solitary goal. Chief Guest, Madan release the pending salary of Thai Ratchanok Inthanon. that there is a great scope of the title trophy of the Sub Junior knocked out of the India Open, The tournament was organ- Lal Sharma, former Kabaddi trainers Anuradha and Mixed doubles pair of N Sikki District Kabaddi Championship, here today. ized by Himalayan Sports and winter sports in Kargil in partic- Indian Cricketer and Poonam Jamwal. Reddy and Pranaav Jerry Chopra, organized by the Jammu and Saina, who reached the finals Cultural organization in collab- ular and in Ladakh in general as Indian National who had reached the semifinals at Kashmir Amateur Kabaddi Secretary also announced 6 at Indonesia Masters last week, oration with India Army. the whole National team is con- Cricket Coach in kabaddi mats, with 3 for Jammu Japan Open last year, entered the stituted of the players from presence of School Association, here. looked a little sluggish in her final four again here after beating Brigadier Ganpati and In girls section, KV No-1 and 3 for Kashmir province. movement and committed too Advisor to CEC LAHDC Ladakh and the Government Leaders and The chief guests also distrib- Chinese combo of Han Chengkai should focus on promoting the Educational Service beat Govt. Girls Model School many unforced errors to go down and Cao Tong Wei 21-8 21-13. Kargil, Haji Mohammad Shafi uted the prizes among the win- 10-21 13-21 to World No 11 game in the region. providers. This by 11 points in the title clash. "We are not as physically were the guests. ners in boys and girls sections, American Beiwen Zhang. award is conferred to Best players of the tournament strong as Asians, so after coach Speaking on the occasion, He further added that finan- while Anil Gupta also presented Olympic silver medallist schools for distinc- were Amit Kumar in boys sec- Kim Tan Her joined, he told us we Mohammad Amin Polo, organ- cial problem has kept many tal- a cash prize of Rs10,000 to win- Sindhu, however, recovered from Director MVIS receiving prestigious tive academic tion and Kashifa in girls section. are not supposed to play the Asian izer of the tournament said that ented players at bay as the ners, Rs 5,000 to runners-up and a mid-game slump to outwit award. Excellence. Waheed-Ur-Rehman Parra, style of game and rather should Kargil and Drass areas have equipments are very costly due MV International Secretary J&K State Sports Rs 5000 to 3rd place winner. huge potential of winter to which an ordinary person The event was held under the SAI to conduct trials focus on playing the European School has exemplified commit- Council was the chief guest on style of play and it has helped us," tourism. cannot efforts and thanked the Excellence in Jammu" at the ment to quality and excellence. supervision of Kuldeep Kumar the valedictory function, Ranjeet said Pranaav after the match. "If the Zojilla Tunnel will Indian Army for all kind of sup- Leadership Summit 2018 held at The school has already Gupta, CEO of J&K Kabbadi for induction in STC Kalra, Advisor Sports Govt of The eighth seeded Indian duo open then Drass will open for port to the players. New Delhi. MV International received two awards in the previ- Association, Surinder Mohan Lakshadweep was the guest of Excelsior Sports Correspondent will face fifth seeded Danish ous session, namely "Quality Gupta General Secretary, honour and Anil Gupta, combo of Mathias Christiansen Senior Secondary School of the Sangram Singh Treasurer, JAMMU, Feb 2: Sports President J&K Amateur and Christinna Pedersen, who Year Award-2016" and "Top 500 Sandeep Singh Chairman Anti Authority of India (SAI) in col- History awaits Dravid’s boys Kabbadi Association presided beat Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Schools of India Award-2017". Dope Committee and Naveen laboration with J&K State Sports over the function. Ashwini Ponnappa 21-17 21-11 in This award for the session 2017- Sharma (Observer of the tourna- Council is conducting selection On the occasion, Mr Para trials for Handball, Basketball, another match. (PTI) 18 is a result of sheer dedication assured to regularise Kabaddi ment. at U-19 World Cup Final and hard work of the entire team of Badminton, Table Tennis and MOUNT MAUNGANUI two most successful teams in the all their five matches - including MV International School. Wushu Day Boarding Scheme Dr Richa Gupta gets (NEW ZEALAND), Feb 2: history of the tournament having an emphatic 203-run win over The school has been consis- (boys and girls) and Residential Best Paper Award won the coveted trophy thrice arch-rivals Pakistan in the semi- tently achieving hundred percent Scheme (boys) only in Basketball, Unstoppable so far, India each. final and a 100-run victory over academic results in classes 10th Handball, Wushu, Badminton and Excelsior Sports Correspondent would be aiming to rewrite But come tomorrow, Australia in their tournament- and 12th CBSE Examinations. Table Tennis from February 7 to record books with a fourth title Dravid's sprightly boys will be opener. Exce-llence in sports and co-cur- February 9, 2018 at SAI Training JAMMU, Feb 2: Dr Richa when the -coached desperate to outwit their The massive win over ricular activities has been the hall- Centre, MA Stadium, here. Gupta, Assistant Professor at side squares off against an Australian counterparts and Pakistan in the semifinal will do mark of curriculum progression at According to a handout issued MAM College Jammu, has equally formidable Australia in become the first team in the his- a world of good to India's confi- MVIS. here, the candidates desirous to been award- the final of the ICC Under-19 tory of the event to lift the tro- dence. After putting a total of Upon this grand accomplish- take part in the trials ageing 12 to ed with the World Cup, here tomorrow. phy for a record fourth time. 272 on the board, they dismissed ment, Chairman of School, Hira 18 years for Day Boarding Best Paper India and Australia are the The promising , the opposition for a paltry 69. Lal Abrol, Director Gourav Abrol Scheme and 10 to 14 years for Award in the already being seen as the next So far, it has been collective and Principal KL Dogra compli- Residential Scheme, who have first Indian Arya Vir brings big thing in Indian cricket, will performance from Dravid's boys mented the entire staff and stu- represented State, District Congress of be eager to join the likes of as every member of the squad dents for their hard work. Championships and won first, Industrial Mohammad Kaif (2002), Virat has contributed to the team's second and third position are eli- and Organ- laurels Anu, Pooja complete gible for the trials. Kohli (2008) and Unmukt success in one or the other way. isational Psychology held at Dignitaries felicitating students during Annual Prize The candidates will have to Excelsior Sports Correspondent Chand (2012) in leading the side India's batting has been at its golden double; University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. to the U-19 World Cup title. lethal best. While the openers -- Distribution Function at Chander Bhaga HS in Akhnoor. report to the In-charge SAI JAMMU, Feb 2: Asian Her area of research includ- Going by current form, odds Shaw and Manjot Kalra -- have Training Centre MA Stadium on bronze medallist and employ- Nisar fastest ed Positive Organizational are heavily in favour of India. given the team good starts Chander Bhaga HS celebrates February 7, 2018 along with orig- ee of Commercial Taxes NEW DELHI, Feb 2: inal and photocopy of the date of Behaviour with an aim to The Indians have put in some throughout the tournament, explore employee strengths at Department, Arya Vir Singh impressive performances to win Shubman Gill has been in phe- birth certificate, Aadhar Card, Uttarakhand's Anu Kumar and Residential Proof, four passport work. The paper she presented nomenal form at the number annual Prize Distribution Function Haryana's Pooja stole the lime- size photographs and other requi- was a part of joint research Desh Bhagat FC, three position. Excelsior Sports Correspondent school besides various achieve- light as they grabbed their second site documents. work undertaken by Dr Richa In fact, all eyes will be on ments of the school during the gold medals in the athletics events AKHNOOR, Feb 2: Chander For further information, the Gupta and Prof Arti Bakshi, United Football Gill, who has been the most con- of the inaugural Khelo India year. He reassured that the Bhaga High School (Akhnoor) candidates can contact STC Head Department of sistent batsman of the tourna- School Games (KISG) here today. Management of the school will Club script wins celebrated Annual Prize leave no stone un-turned to pro- Office on phone numbers Psychology, University of ment. He scored a scintillating Nisar Ahmad of Delhi Distribution Function with zeal 01912549203, 9419198586. emerged as the fastest runner vide highest quality education and Jammu. Excelsior Sports Correspondent unbeaten century against and zest in the School Campus, Pakistan in the semis and would despite running an all-out 100m imparting good moral values JAMMU, Feb 2: Desh twice in a span of 20 minutes on here. which serve as building blocks for be eager to script one more The function started with the Bhagat Football Club and impactful knock. Day 3 of competition. being a responsible citizen. United Football Club defeated Nisar, who had to postpone lighting of the ceremonial lamp by School children presented var- In the bowling department, the chief guest, Rajeev Sharma, their rivals in the quarterfinals his training trip to Jamaica in ious colorful dances at the function Jamwal has brought laurels Shivam Mavi and Kamlesh MLA Akhnoor, while guest of to enter the semifinals of the order to compete at the Khelo which mesmerized the audience. for the State as well as for the Nagarkoti have been phenome- honour was Gopal Singh, SDM India School Games, was so Later-on mementoes and cer- Commercial Taxes Depart- ongoing 2nd Pandit Prem Nath nal, raking up speeds in excess Akhnoor and the special guests Dogra Memorial Gold Cup of 140kmph at their will. But focussed that he did not hear the tificates were distributed among ment by winning silver medal recall whistle following a false included Devinder Singh, Deputy in the 55th National Roller Football Tournament, being they will have their work cut out CEO Akhnoor, Nazneen Akhtar, the students who excelled in aca- start and he went all out in 10.77 demic, sports and creative field. Hockey Championship held at organized by State Sports Club against a strong Australian bat- seconds. ZEO Akhnoor and Sher Singh, Speaking at the function, Kurukshetra recently. at Mini Stadium, Parade, here. ting line-up. The race was pushed to 20 ZPEO Akhnoor. From the It is pertinent to mention In the first match, Desh Abhishek Sharma is another minutes later to allow the athletes Management of School, Raman Rajeev Sharma said that it is duty Rita Popli, Principal Guru Harkrishan Public School, Nanak here that Arya Vir is a National Bhagat FC Patiala defeated important player in the squad to time to recover. Gupta and Aradhana Mahajan of every school to impart value Champion and earlier he had Guru Football Club Punjab by look up to and he along with fel- When the final was re-sched- were present on the occasion. based quality education to each Nagar, Jammu, being conferred with J&K's Best Teacher Award represented India in various two goals to nil (2-0), while in low spinner Anukul Roy would uled Karan Hegiste of Karnataka, The Principal of CBHS, and every child enrolled in school. by Lovely Professional University for the academic year 2017-18. International Championships another match, United FC look to exploit the Australian expected to provide Nisar a tough Pawan Bhardwaj gave a brief The program culminated The award was presented to her by former President of India, Dr held in Japan, S Korea, Macau defeated JKPDC via tie-breaker batsmen's weaknesses against contest, was disqualified because presentation regarding academic with the presentation of the Pranab Mukherjee at New Delhi. She was selected by online vot- and Taiwan. by 3-1. spin. (IPT) of another false start. (PTI) and co-curricular activities of the National Anthem. ing conducted by Lovely Professional University, Jallandhar.