WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22, 2015 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Kings XI Punjab beat Rajasthan Srinagar to host Jahangir Lone steals show as JKP Tigers, Chenab Royals in Super Over thriller Federation Cup: Ansari Gas Royals register convincing wins in PPCPL Excelsior Sports Correspondent scored with 45 runs, while The matches were officiated AHMEDABAD, Apr 21: Earlier, Rahane's classical raced into the 20's. Excelsior Sports Correspondent inspection of various venues, so Vishwajeet Singh chipped in by Harbinder Singh, Saleem-ur- assault enabled Rajasthan Watson, initially was trying that corrective measures if any JAMMU, Apr 21: It was with brisk 16 runs. Sahil Sharma, Rehman, Sadiq Hussain Malik Kings XI Punjab snapped Royals to pile up a strong 191 to get into the groove as he con- JAMMU, Apr 21: Minister can be taken at the earliest. Jahangir Lone all the way as JKP Shiv Dutt, Gagandeep Jr took 2 and JD Singh as umpires, while winning run in for six against Kings XI Punjab. sumed 24 balls which yielded 18 for Information Technology, Minister also asked the Tigers and Chenab Gas Royals wickets each, while Ankush Sandeep Manchanda and Vinod the 2015 In reply, fifties from Marsh runs with two boundaries. Technical Education, Youth office bearers of the Football registered emphatic victories over Bandral and Gagandeep Sr acted as scorers. by recording a thrilling Super (65) and Miller (54) helped the It was the ninth over of the Services and Sports, Imran Federation to work in close Over victory at the Sardar Patel visitors finish their chase on Rajasthan Royals innings when Raza Ansari today said the coordination to ensure success their rivals to stay alive in the shared one wicket each. The proceedings of post Stadium in Ahmedabad today. 191/6 - exactly the same total as Watson decided to tee off Federation Cup Football of the prestigious tournament. contention of making it to the last Chasing 192, Kings XI their opponent following which launching into off-break bowler Championship would be held in It is pertinent to mention eight stages in the ongoing Police Punjab finished with exactly the match went into Super Over. Shivam Sharma. Srinagar during the third week here that the Federation Cup is Public Cricket Premier League 192 on the board following of August. being held in the State for which (PPCPL), being organized by which the match went into Today’s Fixture The Minister was addressing J&K Football Federation had Jammu and Kashmir Police at Super Over. Shaun Marsh and officers during a review meet- requested All India Football GGM Science College Hostel Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs Kolkata Knight Riders at 4 PM Ground, here. David Miller hit fifties for the Royal Challengers Vs at 8 PM ing convened to discuss the Federation for holding the tour- visitors. arrangement for the smooth nament in Srinagar. Various Earlier, in the first match, JKP In the Super Over, Punjab Rahane smashed his way to and Shane conduct of Federation Cup. It prestigious teams like Mohan Tigers defeated Ishar Daredevils batted first with Miller and 74 off 54 balls with six bound- Watson added 95 runs for the was attended by Secretary Bagan, East Bengal, Dempo by 23 runs in an easy contest. Marsh in the middle. Chris aries and two sixes as he laid the opening wicket for Rajasthan Technical Education, Youth Sports Goa, Mumbai FC, Batting first, JKP Tigers Morris trapped Miller in front of foundation for a strong total, Royals. Services and Sports Khursheed Salgaokar Goa and other top scored 145 runs for loss of five the wicket off the very first ball adding 95 for the opening wick- Watson hit the Delhi lad for Ahmad Shah and senior officers Football clubs from north east wickets in the stipulated 20 overs. of the over. Marsh then scored et with skipper three boundaries and a six to of Jammu and Kashmir State would be participating in the Openers Jahangir Lone and skip- two boundaries as KXIP fin- (45 off 35 balls, 5x4, 2x6). race to 36. Another six off Patel Sports Council and the office- tournament. per Rajesh Gill scored 56 and 51 ished at 15/2. 25 off 12 balls got him into 40's as he looked bearers of Jammu and Kashmir The system of competition runs respectively, while Ishtiaq For Rajasthan, Shane also provided some muscle for his second successive half- Football Association. would be on knockout basis and contributed 25 runs to the total. Watson and James Faulkner along with Stuart Binny who century in as many matches. Mr. Ansari directed the offi- the venues would be Bakhshi Jahangir played an explosive took the strike. However, they clipped 12 off four balls. It took an inspirational cers to ensure that all necessary Stadium, Polo Ground and the knock off 37 balls, studded with 4 also had a bad start with Watson was the pick of piece of glovework from measures are put in place in newly constructed TRC sixes and 5 fours, while Gill hit 7 being cleaned up for a duck by the bowlers with two for 30. Wriddhiman Saha that saw him advance to ensure smooth con- Ground. fours and a six in his knock. Mitchell Johnson. Steven Smith It was Rahane, who set the get back to dug-out when he duct of the prestigious Football President J&K Football Mayank Goutam took 2 wickets, while Pavit Singh Ishar and came in next and scored a tone with a flurry of boundaries missed an armer from Axar and Championship in which teams Association Zameer Thakur SSP Randhir Singh along with other dignitaries presenting a gave a brief about the tourna- Manjeet Singh shared one wicket boundary off a no ball. as Watson was content playing Saha effected a leg-side stump- from different States of the cash award of Rs 10,000 to of winning team, Vimarsh country will be participating. ment and the measures being each. However, with six runs on the the singles and giving more ing with effortless ease. Kaw at GGM Science College ground in Jammu on Tuesday. board, Rajasthan lost their sec- strike to the India international. (Agencies) He also called for on spot undertaken by the association. In reply, Ishar Daredevils ond wicket in Faulkner courtesy Out of his first five bound- managed to score 122 runs to lose In reply, Jammu Royal match presentation were con- a run out as they folded for six aries, Rahane hit four off the match by 23 runs. Bansi Lal Choice XI fell just 4 runs short of ducted by Rajesh Dhar and RP in the one-over eliminator, Mitchell Johnson, which includ- (30) and Amritpal Singh (20) the required target by managing Singh. falling short of the target by 10 ed, a pull, couple of cut shots were the main scorers. Amit to score 108 runs by losing all the SSP Ashok Sharma, SP Hqrs runs. and a whip over square leg as he Sharma took 3 wickets for JKP wickets, thus lost the match by 4 Randhir Singh and DySP Shahid Tigers, while Mehjoor Ali bagged runs. Pankaj Lada and skipper Parvez were the special guests in RRaSH Motion Pictures wins best play, 2 wickets. Shamsher and Mohd Aditya Partap Singh made 30 and today’s matches, who presented a Ashraf shared one wicket each. 16 runs respectively. For Chenab cash award of Rs 10, 000 each to Jahangir Lone was adjudged as Gas Royals, Bandeep took 3 the winning teams on the occa- best female actor, best director award man of the match, who also wickets, while Vishwajeet Singh, sion. Excelsior Correspondent declared the best Director of the bagged award for maximum Pardeep Bali, Rahil Singh and “In tomorrow’s fixture, Ishar Festival. number of sixes and best catch. youngster Ritik took one wicket Daredevils will face Banihal JAMMU, Apr 21: Play Certificates of merit in act- In another match, Chenab each. Bandeep Singh was named Knight Riders, while Jammu 'Bobby' written by Vijay ing were awarded to Neha Gas Royals got better of Jammu man of the match, while Khalsa Kings will take on Tendulkar, Directed and Sharma for the role of Mickey, Royal Choice XI by a narrow Vishwajeet was awarded for hit- Kashmir Steel Warriors,” Adapted in Dogri by Ravinder Samdhish for the role of Birbal margin of 4 runs in a thrilling ting maximum number of sixes informed Rajesh Gill, organizing Sharma was declared best play and Gautam Kumar for the role contest. and Vimarsh Kaw for best catch. secretary of tournament. of the Summer Short Play of Joker in the play 'Bobby'. Batting first, Chenab Gas Festival 2015, organized by Congratulating the winning Royals scored 112 runs for the Samooh Theatre Jammu and artists, the chief guest of the Winners posing along with dignitaries and officials during concluding function of Basketball loss of 9 wickets in the stipulated Society for Environment, function, Sat Pal C.A, MLA, Tournament at Samba. 20 overs. Bandeep Singh top DYSS organizes Law School, Commerce Basketball tournament Deptt log victories Excelsior Sports Correspondent ent on the occasion. Both the dig- Excelsior Sports Correspondent by 27 runs. Varun top scored nitaries stressed on the participa- with 36 runs, while Narotam and SAMBA, Apr 21: The tion of youth in games and JAMMU, Apr 21: Law Vishal contributed with 28 runs Department of Youth Services sports. School and the Commerce each. Irfan took 3 wickets, while and Sports Samba organized The final match was played Department prevailed over their Vashuvardhan claimed 2 wick- Inter-School District Level between Army Public School rivals in the Inter-Department ets for Law School. Basketball tournament at Kristu Bari Brahmna and Rich Harvest Cricket Tournament, being In another match, Commerce Winners of debate competition posing along with dignitaries Jyoti Convent High School, here. High School. organized by the University of Department got better of EVS in Jammu on Tuesday. All the five zones participat- The match was won by APS Jammu at Varsity grounds, here. by 7 wickets. ed in the tournament with total 10 BD Bari by 8 points. In the first match, Law Commerce Department Award winners of RRaSH Motion Pictures posing along with teams from all over the district . Players from APS BD Bari School defeated Physics & chased the target of 109 runs in F&ES Deptt organizes the dignitaries on Tuesday. The Tournament was inaugurated including Saransh, Aditiya Electronics Department by 27 15.1 overs by losing 3 wickets to Culture and Modern Art. Jammu West hoped that the by Sister Shalom, Principal of Khajuria and Amritya displayed runs. Law School scored 164 win the match by 7 wickets. The adjudicators, senior awards would encourage artists Kristu Jyoti Convent School, superb skill, while from Rich runs in 20 overs. Gourav EVS scored 108 runs, with debate competition actors JR Sagar and Arvind to strive for further excellence. while the District Youth Services Harvest School Abhinandan, Khajuria top scored with 66 Ranjan contributing highest 45 Excelsior Correspondent dents, adding that safe house Anand, declared "Bobby" per- He also promised to extend and Sports Officer, Shubash Robin Singh and Abhey Salotra runs, while Yashuvardhan, Viran runs, while for Commerce keeping and use of appropriate formed by RRaSh Motion all possible help to the theatre Chander Bhardwaj was also pres- showed excellent game. and Irfan contributed with 27, Department, Sangram was the JAMMU, Apr 21: In connec- electrical gadgets has paramount Pictures as the best Production community. 22 and 12 runs respectively. pick of the bowlers, taking 3 tion with the celebration of Fire significance to keep away such of the Festival. The contribution of Dr District Level Inter-School Narotam took 3 and Anil 2 wick- important wickets, while Gulzar Services Week, the Directorate incidents. Aditi Aryan, was adjudged Sudhir Mahajan, Dr Kamal ets for Physics & Electronics was the highest scorer with 38 of Fire and Emergency Services Students were made aware of the best actor in female category Sharma, Er Vijay Sharma, Department. runs. (J&K) organized a debate com- causes of fire which usually take for her role as Bobby, while Seema Devi and Sapna Soni for tournament gets underway In reply, Physics & The matches were officiated petition on the topic "To prevent place due to carelessness besides Ravinder Sharma, Director success of the Festival is laud- Excelsior Sports Correspondent PS, 1st; Mohd Shabaz Mirza, Electronics Department man- by Rajkumar Bakshi, Vijay fire adopt safe house keeping they were informed about do's RRaSh Motion Pictures was able. Cresent PS, 2nd. aged to score 137 runs in the Dogra, Pankaj Sasun, Suresh practices" at Fire Services Office and don'ts by the senior officers JAMMU, Apr 21: District -35 kg, Raghav Mehra, Janta allotted overs, losing the match Singh and Manu Khajuria. Gandhi Nagar here today. of the department. Level Inter-School Tournament MS, 1st; Mohd Sikander, KBPS, Director General Fire and Misba Mir of GGHSS in the disciplines of Teakwondo 2nd. Emergency Services, Dr. G.A. Shastri Nagar was adjudged 1st, for boys Under-14 and Under-17 -38 kg, Mohd Tehmour Bhat was the chief guest on the Anjali Gupta GGHSS Mubarak years got underway at Indoor Javed, DPS, Ist; Bharat Massi, occasion. Mandi 2nd while Khushboo Complex MA Stadium, here BSF, 2nd. About 25 students from dif- Kumari of GGHSS Shastri today. -41 kg, Adhav Sharma, DPS, ferent educational institutions Nagar was declared 3rd in the In all, 50 boys under various 1st; Karamveer, APS Miran participated in the debate com- debate competition. weight categories drawn from Sahib, 2nd. petition and expressed their The winners were awarded various institutions of district Under-17 boys Teakwondo, - views on general precautions to trophies, certificates and cash Jammu are taking part in the 41 kg, Gopal Mehra, Jain PS, 1st be adopted to prevent fire inci- prize besides consolation prizes competition. and Vasu Sharma, Jodamal, 2nd. dents. were also distributed among par- Students presenting colourful cultural item while celebrating The competition is being -44 kg, Akshit Gupta, DPS, Speaking on the occasion, ticipants by the chief guest. annual day at Bharat College of Education. organized by the Department of 1st; Wazid Hussain, Cresent PS, Director General Fire and Among others, Joint Director Youth Services and Sports under 2nd. Emergency Services said that Fire Services, R.T. Dubey, the patronage of Navin Agarwal, -48 kg, Rahul, HSS Sarwal, students have a pivotal role in Deputy Director A.K. Wangoo Bharat College of Education Director General Youth Services 1st; Asif Ali, KB PS, 2nd. disseminating message of fire besides other senior officers of and Sports J&K. -52 kg, Akshit Sharma, Winner of debate competition being felicitated by the digni- safety measures to avoid distrac- the department. Teachers were Earlier, the competition was Jodamal, 1st; Imteiyaz, KBPS, taries at Batote on Tuesday. tions caused due to fire inci- also present on the occasion. celebrates annual day declared open by Sukhdev Raj 2nd; Excelsior Correspondent Dogri and Punjabi songs and Sharma, District Youth Services -56 kg, Surinder, May Fair, dances attracted the audience. and Sports, Jammu in a simple 1st; Shravan Kumar, KBPS, Debate competition organized KATHUA, Apr 21: Bharat The chief guest honoured the function. 2nd. Excelsior Correspondent the event was to bridge the gap College of Education, organized students by presenting certifi- Detailed results: between police and public, annual day in a colourful pro- cates and trophies. Teakwondo Under-14 boys; - Kashyap reaches BATOTE, Apr 21: A debate besides channelizing the energy gramme, here today. Priya, who secured 1st posi- 23 kg Achutam Dev Singh, 2nd round of Asia competition was organized by of youth in right direction. Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, tion in B Ed and Sonia Saini who Sprawing Buds, 1st; Veer Singh, Range Police Hqrs Batote, under Top four positions went to District Development secured 6th position in Jammu Cresent Public School, 2nd. Championship Civic Action Programme at Rupika Chandail, Wajid Aziz, -25 kg, Pranshu Gupta, BSF University Campus, Bhaderwah. Meenakshi and Rafia Sofi, who Commissioner Kathua was the University session 2013-14 were WUHAN (CHINA), Apr 21: chief guest on the occasion, honoured on the occasion. Paloura, 1st; Jeet Singh, Cresent The topic of the debate was were awarded with a cash prize Public School, 2nd. ‘Indian police should continue of Rs 2500, 2000, 1500 and while Neeva Jain, SSP Kathua Rattan Deep Singh Anand, India's Parupalli Kashyap -27 kg, Shavaif Choudhary, to be as it is at present’. 1000 respectively. was the guest of honour. Chairman of the College and made a resounding start to his APS Miran Sahib, 1st; Aryan The competition was organ- The competition was judged Apart from songs and Harpreet Singh, Trustee of the campaign at the USD 200,000 dances, the students depicted College lauded the efforts of the Gupta, Cresent Public School, ized under the supervision of by Ranbir Singh Manhas, Sajjad Badminton Asia Championship, Students of Govt High School, Old Satwari, who excelled in cultural images of different students for this achievement. 2nd. Nisar Ahmed, DIG, DKR Range Ahmed Khan, SDPO thrashing Singapore's Zi Liang the Inter-School Speedball and Carrom Championship, organ- States. Dr RC Bhagat presented wel- -29 kg, Tushar Gupta, RRL, Hqrs, Batote, Zahid Naseeb Bhaderwah and Preeti Rajput of Derek Wong in straight games to ized by the Department of Youth Services and Sports in Jammu. One act plays highlighted the come address, while vote of 1st; Kanwarpal Singh, Jodhamal, Manhas, SSP Doda and Amit University Campus Bhaderwah. reach the second round of the The students won 4 gold, 5 silver and one bronze medals in problems of the society suggest- thanks was presented by School 2nd. Bhasin, ASP Bhaderwah. continental championship here Veteran athletes Speedball and won one silver medal in Carrom ing possible solutions. Principal, Mineeta Pathania. -32 kg, Robain Gill, Trikuta Twelve participants of today. University Campus Bhaderwah Championship.Also seen in the picture are Headmaster of the Commonwealth Games participated and delivered their win 23 medals School, Sonam Dolkar, Harvinder Kour and Physical Education champion, Kashyap, who held a lectures on the topic. Excelsior Sports Correspondent teacher, Gurbachan Singh. 4-2 record against his rival The participants highlighted before the match, outplayed various aspects of Police and JAMMU, Apr 21: The Wong 21-17 21-13 in a 39- suggested many suitable meas- Jammu and Kashmir State vet- minute contest at the Wuhan ures for the improvement of eran athletic team won 23 Sports Center Gymnasium. present police system. medals, with 7 gold, 8 silver The 28-year-old from According to the organizers, and 8 bronze medals in 36th Hyderabad will next take on Ya the main objective of organizing National Master Athletic Ching Hsu of Chinese Taipei Championship held at tomorrow. Anees Mohd, S/o Ghulam Dharamshalla, recently. Kashyap has beaten Hsu Mohd Wani, R/o Passerkoot, The medal winners in twice, the last being at the India Inderwal, Chhatroo, Kishtwar, women section included Pawan Super Series last month at the who has quali- Sharma, Neelam Sharma, Siri Fort Complex in New Delhi. fied National Sudesh Basotra, Kanta Bhutyal It was heartbreak for the Eligibility Test and Pushpa Kumari, while the Students of GD Goenka Public School celebrating Field Day at Goenkan Acres for classes III, Commonwealth Games silver (NET)-JRF in medal winners in men’s section IV and Vth. A myriad of activities were organized for the enthusiastic students by their coaches medallist Jwala Gutta and Physical Science, were Rajesh Padha, Ram Pal Abhijeet Singh, Danish Padha, Aviral Singh, Arnav Mahajan, Sanjay and Gurpreet Singh. Over Ashwini Ponnappa who failed to the result of Raveendra Desai, COO, Bharti Airtel-J&K (first from Left) Kapoor, Jagdish Chander, 700 keen students took part in Lemon Race, Frog Race, Duck Race, Three-legged Race, Hurdle cross the opening hurdle, going which was felicitates winner of Airtel Summer Bonanza Quiz. Parvez Race, Pick and throw and Throw a basket. Students enjoyed a day full of fun, laughter and ener- down fighting 17-21 21-15 15- declared by Council of Scientific Bashir Ahmed, Devi Dayal, Ajit Ahmed - an Airtel customer from Shahidi Chowk won the grand getic participation. Winners were awarded certificates of excellence by Dr R P Singh, School 21 to Chinese Taipei pair of Yu and Industrial Research Singh, Yash Pal, Surjeet prize of Nano car by answering General Knowledge based ques- Principal, while the programme was conducted under the guidance of Vinny Arora, Co-ordinator. Po Pai and Ya Ching Hsu. (PTI) (CSIR), recently. Choudhary and Sanjeev Kumar. tions in the Quiz.