SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 2016 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Mishra, de Kock earn Inspired outplay Malaysia Speedster Rohit Sharma sparkles; Ishtiaq, Satish, Praful shine to enter Azlan Shah Cup final JCC enters QFs; RCC Srinagar thrashes Daredevils’ first win in IPL-9 IPOH (MALAYSIA), Apr 15: Harjeet Singh (7th), Ramandeep NEW DELHI, Apr 15: overhauled the target of 112 with launched Pradeep Sahu over Singh (25th and 39th), Danish Star CC in JKPL T20 Tourney 39 balls to spare at the Feroze long-on in the ninth over for India produced an inspiring Mujtaba (27th) and Talwinder A sensational four- Shah Kotla stadium. Delhi's first six of the match. He performance to outplay hosts Singh (50th) scored for India, Excelsior Sports Correspondent took 3 each, while Rhythem. haul by leg-spinner Amit Mishra Chasing the target, Punjab then smashed Mohit Sharma over Malaysia 6-1 in a must-win while Shahril Saabah (46th) Dilbagh Singh, who captained In another match, JCC defeat- and a strokeful unbeaten 59 from were dealt an early blow in the his head for another boundary in match and secure their seventh scored a consolation goal for JAMMU, Apr 15: After tak- the team in absence of regular ed I-Tec New Star by 8 wickets in Quinton de Kock powered Delhi third over when opener Shreyas the next over. appearance in the final of the Malaysia. ing a 5-wicket haul against skipper Kuldeep Kumar bagged a low scoring game. Daredevils to a comprehensive 8- Iyer (3) nicked one from Sandeep In the 12th over, de Kock Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey India's last appearance in the Nagrota Club on the 2 important wickets and Sourav first, I-Tec bundled wicket victory over Kings XI Sharma which was going down went berserk as he blasted a cou- tournament, here today. final of the Azlan Shah Cup was other day, promising speedster Chopra claimed one. Praful was out for 93 runs in 19.3 overs. Punjab in their IPL match here the leg side. ple of fours and a six off Mitchell Needing a victory in their in 2010, when they shared the Rohit Sharma scalped 4 impor- the most econom- Sumesh top scored with 40 runs, today. After Delhi could muster only Johnson to reach his fifty off 38 last round-robin league fixture title with South Korea after tor- tant wickets against I-Tec New ic among the while Raman contributed 16 runs balls. The young South African to qualify for tomorrow's title rential showers flooded the Star XI today, to help his team bowlers, who to the total. For JCC, Rohit hit the second ball straight down clash, five-time winners India ground. seal berth in the quarterfinals of conceded 17 runs Sharma was the wrecker-in- the ground and then pulled one stamped their authority on the Watching the India-Malaysia the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir in his 4 overs, chief, who bagged 4 important through deep mid wicket before hosts to finish ahead of defend- contest from the sideslines were Premier League (JKPL) T20 Satish, Dilbagh wickets, while Paras Sharma Cricket Tournament, being and Sourav gave took 2 wickets. Vishwajeet pulling another one over long leg ing champions New Zealand in New Zealand, who will now Rohit Sharma boundary. the standings. face hosts Malaysia for the organized by Tawi Sports Club at away 24, 30 and Singh, Vivrant and Rocky shared Samson too wanted to step up India's opponents in the title bronze medal tomorrow. GGM Science College Hostel 19 runs in 4 overs respectively. one wicket each. the gas and danced down the encounter tomorrow will be Malaysia finished fourth after ground, here. In reply, RCC rode on a In reply, JCC chased the tar- track in the 13th over looking for reigning world champions failing to add to their eight Earlier, in the first match quick-fire knock of unbeaten 89 get in 9.2 overs by losing 2 wick- a big hit but he was foxed by Patel Australia, who today prevailed points today. played today, Rainawari Cricket runs by Ishtiaq to chase the total ets, thus won the match by 8 who disturbed his stumps. 3-0 over Canada to complete an Malaysia needed a seven- Club (RCC) Srinagar defeated in 16 overs.Ishtiaq hit 8 crispy wickets. Jaswinder Singh scored De Kock then blasted another all-win record in the preliminary goal victory to edge ahead of Star Cricket Club by 9 wickets in boundaries and 4 big sixes in his brisk 38 runs, while Surya con- four in the next over off Sahu league. New Zealand in the standings, a high scoring match. innings, while Satish Kumar tributed 22 runs. Paras Sharma before Pawan Negi came up with Australia finished with the but they went out seeking to Winning the toss and batting contributed unbeaten 19 runs chipped in with unbeaten 11 runs. a slog-sweep over midwicket to maximum 18 points from six avenge their loss to India in the first, Star Cricket Club scored a with one boundary and opener Gourav and Vipan claimed one end the agony of Punjab as Delhi outings, followed by India on 12 Hockey World League decent total of 150 runs in the Rhythem Mahajan chipped in wicket each for I-Tec New Star reached to 113 for 3 in 13.3 overs. points and New Zealand on 11 Semifinals that cost them quali- stipulated 20 overs. Pardeep with 18 runs, studded with 2 team. Earlier, Mishra spun a web points. fications for the Olympic Verma was the top scorer with 78 fours. Arun was the only suc- The matches were officiated around Kings XI batsmen as he Australia have won this title Games. runs, which included 13 delec- cessful bowler from Star Club, by Ashok Singh, Rajinder Singh, dismissed Shaun Marsh (13), a record eight times and were Malaysia's last victory over table boundaries, while who claimed the wicket of Sanju and Vinod Kandyara. being clean bowled by Amit Mishra during an David Miller (9), Glenn Maxwell losing finalists to the Black India was in last year's Sultan Abhishek, Mohil and Chander IPL match between DD and Kings XI Punjab at Delhi on Friday. (0) and Manan Vohra (32) to Sticks last year, when India Azlan Shah Cup here, when the 18, 14 and 13 runs to the total Australia defeat Canada by 3-0 Electing to field first, the 12 runs in four overs, Axar Patel leave the visitors gasping for earned a bronze. home side posted a 3-2 victory respectively. For RCC Srinagar, Daredevils restricted Kings XI was introduced into the attack and breath. S V Sunil (2nd minute), in a league match. (PTI) Satish Kumar and Praful Dhar Punjab to a paltry 111 for 9 in 20 he created an opportunity but Apart from Mishra, Zaheer to continue winning spree overs, courtesy Mishra, who Murali Vijay squandered it when Khan (1/14), (1/19) Benia Min of Jammu wins wrestling title IPOH (MALAYSIA), Apr 15: Australia logged the tally of today became the second highest he failed to held on to a catch to and Jayant Yadav (1/23) were the maximum 18 points from six out- wicket-taker in IPL history after dismiss de Kock at deep square other wicket-takers. World champions Australia ings, while Canada finished on returning with figures of 3-0-11- leg. For Punjab, Vohra emerged as Rana lauds wrestlers for keeping completed their all-win sequence five points and slipped behind 4. He now has 116 IPL wickets De Kock added insult to the the top-scorer with a 24-ball 32 in the round-robin league compe- Pakistan, who today scored a 4-1 under his belt. injury by blasting Patel for a four studded with five boundaries but tition of the 25th Sultan Azlan triumph over bottom-finishers The hosts then returned with over point. The left-handed South he did not get any support from Shah Cup hockey tournament by Japan. an impressive batting display African glided another through the other end as wickets kept tum- traditional sport alive posting a facile 3-0 victory over Pakistan's win boosted their with opener de Kock (59 not out) fine leg off Mitchell Johnson. bling. Excelsior Sports Correspondent sponsored by Awadh Travels best in the competition. Canada, here today. points tally to six, but they still and (33) sharing a De Kock struck three more Put into bat after Delhi skip- India. The MLA expressed happi- Mark Knowles (16th failed to make it to the top-four match-winning 91-run partner- boundaries in the eighth over off per Zaheer Khan won the toss, JHAJJAR KOTLI, Apr 15: He called for governmental ness over Nagrota becoming minute), Blake Govers (33rd) place in the league standings, ship off 64 balls for the second Patel to bring up the fifty for Punjab lost their first wicket in Provincial President National encouragement and recognition hub of sports and other activi- and Flynn Ogilvie (36th) scored thereby dashing their chances of wicket to open accounts for Delhi Delhi. He first hit a reverse sweep the second over. It was Vohra, Conference and MLA Nagrota, to youth evincing immense ties, enabling youth to showcase for Australia, who did not press claiming a medal. who had lost to Kolkata Knight and then punched one off the who escaped after Zaheer missed Devender Singh Rana on Friday interest in the competitions like their talent on larger canvass. He at their top pace to conserve ener- Pakistan will take on Canada Riders in their campaign opener. backfoot before playing another the catch but Murali Vijay (1) was complimented wrestlers for wrestling, saying it continues to said holding of various events gy for tomorrow's final in the playoff for the fifth and It was Pawan negi, who blast- nice-looking sweep. run-out when he tried to steal a keeping the traditional and most remain a passion for its practi- like Kabbadi and wrestling encounter. sixth spots tomorrow. (PTI) ed a six in the 14th over as Delhi Samson joined de Kock and third run. (PTI) speaks about love for sports in the constituency. He also made a reference to the ongoing Maruti Chance for Sunrisers to register season’s first win Suzuki Nagrota Premier League HYDERABAD, Apr 15: Though they suffered a back after attending his father's competition being held at reverse against Mumbai Indians, funeral. Bjalata and said this is perhaps Eyeing their first win of the KKR were at its dazzling best Narine would make a handy the first and the only event season, against Delhi Daredevils. combination with the chinaman across the State that has contin- would be looking to put up an The Knight Riders will def- bowler Brad Hogg. ued for nearly two months to improved show in their home TODAY'S FIXTURE explore budding talent. He said ground where they lock horns he has and will always remain in Sunrisers Hyderabad Vs (Hyderabad) 4 PM with Kolkata Knight Riders, the forefront to give fillip to Mumbai Indians Vs Gujarat Lions (Mumbai) 8 PM who would also be keen to get sports in the Constituency so back to winning ways in the initely get a boost if they Even in the absence of that talented ones find their due here include mystery spinner , Hogg and Andre Russel place in state and the national tomorrow. Narine in the playing XI, who restricted Delhi Daredevils to a squads. Players being felicitated by Army during a Volleyball Sunrisers suffered a 45-run was rested in the last game sub-100 total with their canny Jammu's Wrestler Benia Min posing along with Provincial In the keen context, Benia Tournament. loss to Royal Challengers after making the long journey bowling. (PTI) President National Conference and MLA Nagrota, Devender Min of Jammu defeated Rimple Bangalore in their opening Singh Rana after clinching title of 88th Vishal Dangal on Friday. of Ludhiana in the finals. game with RCB's , A Holders MI take on confident Earlier, Lalu of Jammu trounced RR conducts Volleyball Tournament B de Villiers and Shane Watson thrilling sport of yesteryears tioners and fans whose number Amritpal of Amritsar, Farooq of Excelsior Sports Correspondent and enthusiasm of the players to having a blast with the bat Gujarat Lions in keen contest alive, hoping wrestling to regain is substantial, notwithstanding Jammu registered victory over clinch title for their village was against the hapless Hyderabad MUMBAI, Apr 15: the Wankhede Stadium here on its lost space given the enthusi- the challenge being posed by Gurmail of Chandigarh, Zakir UDHAMPUR, Apr 15: The delight to watch amidst cheering bowlers. April 9. asm among youngsters. other popular games. Hussain of Jammu defeated Rashtriya Rifles Battalion at of the spectators. Experienced A victory against KKR, at Their bid for a third title They came back strongly to "In an era of cricket, interest "The enthusiasm among fans Sagar of Delhi while Ranjit of Talwara under the aegis of players in the region gave their the Rajiv Gandhi International back on track after a shock post a thumping six-wicket win for wrestling is amazing and is equally reassuring and reflec- Ludhiana lost to Gobri. Counter Insurgency Uniform coaching tips to develop the skill cricket stadium, will go a long defeat in the opening game, over Kolkata Knight Riders and encouraging", Mr Rana said tive of the fact that the game still Prominent wrestlers of Force Headquarters, Reasi con- of youngsters. way in bringing Sunrisers' cam- defending champions Mumbai that augurs well for their expect- while speaking at function held holds big promise for talented Jammu, Punjab and Delhi par- ducted a series of Volleyball The conduct of Volleyball paign back on track. Indians would be keen to carry ed tough battle against yet to honour the wrestlers achieving youth", he said and congratulat- ticipated in the competition, Tournaments for the local youth matches under project Two-time title winners KKR on the winning momentum another league debutants -- distinction in the breathtaking ed the competitors and organiz- which was witnessed by thou- of villages Chaladh, Kunalagala, Sadbhavana received an over- also lost their last match, having when they face table toppers Gujarat Lions. annual event here this evening. ers for making the event live and sands of people from various Talwara, Chakal Salta, Shikari whelming response from the started the tournament with a Gujarat Lions, who have won MI had suffered a string of The 88th Vishal Dangal was breath-taking by putting in their areas of Nagrota and Jammu. and Barakh with an endeavour locals. The Army has assured victory. both their matches so far, in an four straight losses initially Chawrasia makes to identify sporting talent at vil- continued support on such good- SRH could not make it to the IPL game here tomorrow. before overturning despair into Prashanth-Rungkat claim doubles title in China lage level. will project. The conduct of such final four last year and the task Unlike the last two years, MI delight by storming their way to cut at tough Open CHANDIGARH, Apr 15: Six teams from adjoining vil- rural sports event would that awaits them is again easier have made a quick turnaround the title last year. They had lost lages participated in the week- strengthen the adventurous said than done as KKR, champi- following their humiliating nine- five straight matches in the de Espana Top seeded pair of N Vijay Sundar Prashanth of India and long Tournament, the aim of streak amongst the youth of the which was to attract the youth region. ons in 2012 and 2014, are one of wicket loss against the new IPL beginning in 2014 edition also SAN ROQUE (Spain), Apr 15: Christopher Rungkat of Indonesia kept their reputation intact by the strongest outfits in the tour- team -- Rising Pune Supergiants prior to entering the play-offs. winning the doubles title in the 25,000 dollars ITF Men's Tennis towards the spirit of the game, The local populace thanked create a healthy outlet for youth- the Army authorities and village nament. -- in their campaign opener at (PTI) India's SSP Chawrasia, Tournament in Taizhou (China) today. It took them just 53 minutes to accomplish their task as they ful energy and foster friendship sports development bodies for playing his first big event since and harmony amongst the conduct of the Tournament and Lawyers Annual Sports Meet 2016 winning the Hero Indian Open outplayed Jeson Patrombon of Philippines and Aoran Wang of China by 6-4, 6-3 in the final. locals. providing opportunity to the three weeks ago, crossed the The competitive spirit, zeal youth to showcase their talent. first hurdle of making the cut at Prashanth-Rungkat took an early 3-1 lead by breaking their AP Singh, Leena Devi adjudged best athletes the Real Club Valderrama Open rivals in the fourth game. However, Jeson and Wang hit back and Excelsior Sports Correspondent In above 35 Category, AP Bronze. de Espana today. broke Prashanth-Rungkat serve in the seventh game but lost the set Inzy wants more time Singh won Gold, Pardeep In above 45 Category, Daleep Chawrasia, winner of three at 6-4. JAMMU, Apr 15: Athletic Majotra claimed Silver and Ajay Bhan won Gold, Umesh Sharma European Tour titles, all co- The second set turned out to be a one-sided affair as Prashanth- Rungkat combination got breaks in the second, fourth and sixth events were conducted today by Kumar bagged Bronze. claimed Silver and S. Manvir sanctioned with Asian Tour and games and won it without dropping even a single game. to take decision J&K High Court Bar Association, In above 45 Category, S Singh clinched Bronze. at home in India, shot 73 and Prashanth-Rungkat won 87.5 per cent service points (seven out KARACHI, Apr 15: He said Shaharyar had Jammu in which number of Manvir Singh claimed Gold, In above 50 Category, Bawa 74 in the first two rounds at the of eight) and Jeson-Wang pair won 37.5 per cent service points (3 agreed to give Inzamam consid- lawyers participated, which were Bawa Ditta clinched Silver and Ditta won Gold, S Rupinder Real Club, which is one of the out of 8).(PTI) Former captain Inzamam-ul- erable authority and also assured dominated by AP Singh and Umesh Sharma bagged Bronze. Singh claimed Silver and DS toughest courses in Europe. Haq has asked for more time for him of a suitable financial pack- Leena Devi who bagged majority In Discus, in above 25 Chauhan claimed Bronze. Chawrasia was five-over him to take a decision on the age since the former batsman is of medals. Category, Abdul Qadir Khan In 100 mtrs, above 25 for 36 holes and lying 37th as chief selector's position offered presently paid around USD In Javelin Throw, in above 25 bagged Gold, Rohit Bhagat won Category, Farhan Mirza claimed the cut was expected to fall at to him by Pakistan Cricket 12,000 by the Afghanistan category, Tairaz Khan claimed Silver and Azhar Usman claimed Gold, Avinay claimed Silver, around seven-over, the highest Board. Cricket Board. Gold, Avinay won Silverand Bronze. Utkarsh claimed Bronze. on European Tour this season. An official in the Board con- The official said Inzamam Rohit Bhagat claimed Bronze, In above 35 Category, AP In above 35 Category, AP And Chawrasia was expect- firmed that PCB Chairman had told the PCB chief he had a while in Above 35 category, AP Singh claimed Gold, Ajay Kumar Singh claimed Gold, Pardeep ed to move another few spots Shahryar Khan had invited contract with the Afghanistan Singh won Gold, Ajay Kumar won Silver and Pardeep Majotra Majotra claimed silver and MS up to inside Top-30 as others Inzamam to his residence and Board until December this year. claimed Silver and Gurjit Singh claimed Bronze, while in above Qureshi claimed Bronze. completed their round at the had a detailed meeting with him. "He has also asked for time Wazir bagged Bronze. 45 Category, S Manvir Singh In above 45 Category, Daleep tough Par-71 Valderrama In above 45 Category, S claimed Gold, Dileep Bhan won Bhan bagged Gold, S Manvir course. "Shaharyar has offered so that he can speak to the Manvir Singh claimed Gold, Silver and Vikas Sharma claimed Singh claimed Silver and Umesh This is the first time Real Inzamam the chief selector's Afghanistan cricket officials Raghubir Singh bagged Silver Bronze. Sharma claimed Bronze. Club Valderrama is hosting position and also agreed to some and reach an amicable agree- and Umesh Sharma claimed In above 50 Category, Ajay In above 50 Category, Bawa the Open de Espana, one of points raised by the former cap- ment with them as he does not Bronze, while in above 50 Singh Manhas claimed Gold, Ditta claimed Gold, S. Rupinder the oldest events in Europe tain who is now head coach of want to leave them in acrimo- Category, Ajay Singh Manhas Bansi Lal Tidyal won Silver and Singh claimed Silver and D.S. and now in its 90th staging. the Afghanistan team," the offi- nious circumstances," the offi- claimed Gold. Bawa Ditta claimed Bronze. Chuhan claimed Bronze. The event is being hosted by cial said. cial said. (PTI) In above 55 Category, Bawa In Shot Put, in above 25 In Chess, Rakesh Sadotra the Sergio Garcia Winners being presented trophy during a friendly match Stanzin Ishay, S/o Tsering Akanksha Kaushal, W/o Amit Ditta won Gold, Bansi Lal Tidyal Category, Farhan Mirza claimed claimed Gold, Rohit Bhagat Foundation. between PDP youth team and Media XI in Jammu on Friday. Tundup, R/o Kurtan Muljekh, Abrol D/o RR Kaushal and claimed Silver and Babu Ram Gold, Avinay claimed Silver, claimed Silver and Raghubir Chawrasia, who teed off Shargoal, Kargil, Manju Kaushal, Sharma claimed Bronze. Deepak Singh Bilouria claimed Singh claimed Bronze. from the 10th on the second who has quali- R/o Greater In Long Jump, in above 25 Bronze. In Women Events day, was going fine till arriving PDP youth team wins fied National Kailash, Jammu, Category, Avinay won Gold, In above 35 Category, AP In Discus Throw, Leena Devi at the seventh tee, for what was Eligibility Test who has quali- Tairaz Khan bagged Silver, Singh claimed Gold, Ajay Kumar claimed Gold, Nishu Kanth his 16th hole in the second (NET) in fied National Farhan claimed Bronze, while in claimed Silver and Pardeep claimed Silver and Deepali round. He ran into a double friendly match Economics, the Eligibility Test Above 35 Category, AP Singh Majotra claimed Bronze. Kapoor claimed Bronze. bogey, where he had a bogey Excelsior Sports Correspondent guests of honour. The match was result of which (NET) in Envir- claimed Gold, Pardeep Majotra In above 45 Category, S In 50 Mtrs, Nishu Kanth on first day and stumbled and organized by Vikram Singh Youth was declared by Central Board onmental Sciences, the result clinched Silver and Ajay Kumar Manvir Singh claimed Gold, claimed Gold, Leena Devi despite a birdie on eighth, he JAMMU, Apr 15: A friendly PDP leader. of Secondary Education of which was declared by claimed Bronze. Dileep Bhan claimed Silver and claimed Silver, Deepali Kapoor finished at three-over 74 on a cricket match was played Earlier, after winning the toss, (CBSE) recently. Central Board of Secondary In above 45 Category, S Raghubir Singh claimed Bronze. claimed Bronze. day when under-par scores between PDP youth team and Media X1 elected to bat first. Education (CBSE), recently. Manvir Singh claimed Gold, S In above 50 Category, Ajay In 100 Mtrs, Nishu Kanth were very difficult. Media X1 team at Parade Ground They scored a modest total of 123 Kamal Deep Singh, S/o S Rupinder Singh claimed Silver Singh Manhas won Gold, Bansi claimed Gold, Deepali Kapoor Pablo Larrazabal set the here with an objective to 'Say No runs in the allotted 16 overs. PDP Prithipal Singh and Amarjeet Isha Gupta, D/o Ram Parshad and Umesh Sharma claimed Lal Tidyal clinched Silver and claimed Silver, Leena Devi clubhouse target as only four To Drugs'. youth team chased the target in 15 Kour, R/o Gupta, R/o Ward No-8, H-No-3, Bronze, in above 50 Category, Bawa Ditta claimed Bronze. claimed Bronze. players were under par with The match was played in the overs and won the match easily. Ranjeetpur, Gole Bishnah, Jammu, Bawa Ditta clinched Gold, Bansi In 200 Mtrs, above 25 In Lemon Spoon Race, Leena play still on. Only Larrazabal memory of former Chief Speaking on the occasion, Mr Gujral, Jammu, who has qualified Lal Tidyal claimed Silver and Category, Avinay claimed Gold, Devi claimed Gold, Deepali had finished both rounds, while Minister, late Mufti Mohammad Tak said such events should be who has qualified National Eligibi- Babu Ram Sharma claimed Utkarsh clinched Silver and Kapoor claimed Silver, Nishu others in red figures were still Sayeed for his exemplary vision organized at district levels also National Eligibil- lity Test (NET) in Bronze. Vishal claimed Bronze. Kanth claimed Bronze. on the demanding course. to promote sports in the State. with a motive to spread aware- ity Test (NET) in Food Technology, In Triple Jump, in above 25 In above 35 Category, In Shot Put, Leena Devi Overnight leader Alexander MLC Firdous Tak was the ness about drug addiction and say Punjabi, the the result of which Category, Avinay clinched Gold, Pardeep Majotra claimed Gold, S. claimed Gold, Deepali Kapoor Levy (66 in first round) had chief guest, while PDP leader no to drugs. result of which was declared by was declared by Utkarsh claimed Silver, Taraiz Gurjit Singh Wazir bagged Silver claimed Silver, Nishu Kanth dropped dramatically with four Ashiq Hussian and senior jour- Chief organizer, Vikram Central Board of Secondary Central Board of Secondary won Bronze. and Chib claimed claimed Bronze. bogeys in first five holes. (PTI) nalist, Sohali Kazami were the Singh presented vote of thanks. Education (CBSE) recently. Education (CBSE), recently.