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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2013 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU South Africa clinch series 1-0 Tripura recover after after Indian batting collapse poor start against J&K Excelsior Sports Correspondent Opener Samrat Singha (32) DURBAN, Dec 30: record their first win at to be a heart-breaking end to the combined with Takawale to Kingsmead. Alviro Petersen tour, having been drubbed in the JAMMU, Dec 30: Skipper India crashed to a humiliat- steady the innings after two remained unbeaten on 31. One-day series as well. The loss Yogesh Takawale (82) closed in ing 10-wicket defeat in the sec- early blows and after his dis- on his fifth first class century ond cricket Test after their missal, the Tripura found a good and shared an unbeaten 102-run young batsmen surrendered ally in Ali. stand with Abbas Ali (46) as meekly to give South Africa a 1- Only 56 overs possible at Tripura reached a solid 176 for 0 series triumph in Jacques Tripura Institute of Technology three against Jammu and Kasmir Kallis' farewell match, here ground today after visitors won in their final Group C Ranji today. the toss and elected to field. Trophy match, here today. Needing to bat out the entire Brief Scores: J&K paceman Samiullah fifth day's play at the Tripura 1st innings: 176 for Beigh gave his side a stupen- Kingsmead to force a draw, the three in 56 overs.(Yogesh dous start by two quick wickets Indians had the worst possible Takawale 82 batting, Abbas Ali but Takawale foiled the visitors' start by losing Virat Kohli in the 46 batting; Samiullah Beigh plan to grab the initiative with a very first ball and never really 2/53). determined batting effort. recovered from the jolt to be bundled out for 223. Police Martyrs Memorial North Zone T-20 Cricket Tourney Ajinkya Rahane stood bravely amidst the ruins with a Simula Club, Haryana Police gutsy 96 and was the last man South Africa's Jacques Kallis is carried by his team mates as out. India were pegged back his test career ends after the fifth day of the second cricket test match against India in Durban. (UNI) after losing five wickets in the crush rivals, enter next round Hockey players in action during a match at K K Hakku Stadium, Jammu on Monday. morning session. The victory was a befitting was all the more disappointing Excelsior Sports Correspondent at 146 runs for all out. -Excelsior/Rakesh Left-arm spinner Robin Puneet of Simula Club farewell gift to their retiring since the team had fought gal- KATHUA, Dec 30: Simula 1st Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sub Junior Hockey Tourney gets underway Peterson (4/74) was pick of the hero Kallis, who himself had a lantly in the thrilling drawn Test Jammu was declared as man of bowler for the hosts with a four- Club Jammu and Haryana the match and was awarded with memorable match by cracking in Johannesburg. Police crushed their rivals in wicket haul while pacemen Dale his 45th Test hundred. It is the fifth time that India a cash reward of Rs 1,500 and Steyn (3/47) and Vernon their respective matches and Man of the Match trophy. Sittu Club, Cantt Star outclass Smith's cover drive to fence have lost a Test series on South entered into the next round of Philander (3/43) scalped three triggered off celebrations in the African soil, managing a 1-1 In the second match, batsmen each. the ongoing 4th Police Martyrs Haryana Police trounced SMS home camp with the players draw only once in 2010-11 rub- Memorial North Zone T-20 South Africa then chased hugging each other and shaking ber. India have never won a Club Poonch by 7 wickets and opponents, advance to next stage down the small 58-run target in Cricket Tournament at sports registered berth in the next hands while the spectators also series in South Africa and now stadium here. Excelsior Sports Correspondent by Cantt Star team, the players Ranjit Kalra, Member, J&K 11.4 overs overs as skipper cheered the team. have lost nine of the last 10 round of the tournament. Graeme Smith (27) hit a six and In the first match, Simula After winning the toss, SMS of Army Public School Miran State Sports Council, who was For the Indians, it turned out overseas Tests. (PTI) Club Jammu registered 11 runs JAMMU, Dec 30: Sittu Sahib tried their level best to the guest of honour in his a four off Rohit Sharma to Club Poonch elected to bat first Club, Simbal Camp outclassed win over Harbhajan Cricket and scored 110 runs for the loss equalize the game, but failed speech, assured full coopera- Christmas Soccer Championship Academy Jaladhar. Guru Nanak Nagar Club by 6-1 and the first half ended with 1- tion on behalf of J&K Sports of 8 wickets in 20 overs. in the inaugural tie of the 1st Electing to bat first after Haryana Police chased the 0 goal. Council for the success of the winning the toss, Simula Club Shaheed Bhagat Singh Sub In the second half, players tournament. target in 15.3 overs for the loss Junior Hockey tournament J&K Bank to lock horns with J&K Jammu set a target of 157 runs of just 3 wickets during the of Cantt Star team restricted its Among others present were in 20 overs for the loss of 7 organised by Shaheed-e-Azam opponent Army Public School Dr Taran Singh, Romal Singh, process. Bhagat Singh Foundation wickets. Puneet was the top Tegi of Haryana Police was Miran Sahib from scoring any Jagjeet Kour, Harcharan Singh, Bank Academy in final today scorer with 42 runs in just 14 under the aegis of Hockey J&K goal and the match ended with Amardeep Singh, Avtar Singh, declared man of the match for at KK Hakku Stadium. Excelsior Sports Correspondent balls. 1-0 goal. Ravinder Singh, Tirlok Singh scoring 31 runs and taking 1 In the first half of the first In reply, Harbajan Cricket wicket. He was awarded with a Earlier, the tournament and Davinder Bakshi. JAMMU, Dec 30: J&K Bank match, Ramandeep of Sittu Academy Jalandhar failed to cash reward of Rs 1,500 and was declared open by Dr The matches were officiat- will lock horns with J&K Bank Club netted the first goal in the chase the target and bundled out Man of the Match trophy. Roop Lal Sharma, Chairman, ed by Jagjit Singh, Dalvinder Academy in final of the ongoing 7th minute and raised lead on Sain Charitable Trust, who Singh, Joginder Singh, Christmas Soccer Little Flower Higher Secondary School celebrates Annual Day the opponent team. while speaking said that it is Mandeep Singh, Dalbir Championship, being organized Enthusiastic Ramandeep the necessity of the time to Mehtaand and GS Bakshi, by Christian Sports Organisation Quality education, moral values imperative again scored the goal in the 9th encourage the youngsters to Tournament Director. J&K at GGM Science College minute and brought the oppo- play national game In tomorrow fixture, Army Football ground, tomorrow. in shaping personality of students: Bhalla nent team under pressure of 2- ‘Hockey’. Public School (APS) Akhnoor In the first semifinal, J&K 0 goals. He extended full support will lock horns with Shaheed Excelsior Correspondent Bhalla asked the teaching Bank crushed Mussa Club by 4- In the 13th minute, Bikram for the promotion of ‘Hockey’ Bhagat Singh Club in the first 1 goals and registered berth in fraternity to impart quality edu- Singh of Guru Nanak Nagar JAMMU, Dec 30: Minister among the youngsters in partic- match and SOS School will the final of the championship. cation to the students so that Club brought some respite for for Housing, Horticulture and ular and people of J&K in gen- clash with Young Star Simbal In the first half, Prem Kumar they become civilized and his team mates by netting the Culture Raman Bhalla has asked eral. Camp in the second match. of J&K Bank netted the goal in responsible citizen of the State. goal. the teaching fraternity to put the 17th minute and raised the Minister also highlighted the After third goal of the their sincere efforts in providing scorecard to 1-0 goal. role of the teachers and parents match in the 13th minute, play- quality education and moral val- In 26th minute, passionate in the life of the children. He ers of both the team tried their ues to the students, adding that Prem Kumar again netted the asked the students to work hard best to increase the scorecard, such values are imperative in goal and brought the opponent and show their excellence in but failed and the first half shaping the personality of the team players under extreme coming exams. He said educa- ended with 2-1 goals. students. pressure of 2-0 goals. tion is vital for their better In the second half, Ths Minister said this while The players of Mussa Club tomorrow and asked students to Ramandeep again proved his addressing the gathering at 37th made various attempts to net the share their knowledge with each mettle and netted the goal in Annual Day function of Little goal and equalize the score, but other. the 42nd minutes and elevated Flower Higher Secondary all their attempts were over- Earlier, the students of the the scoreboard to 3-1 goals. School, here today at General whelmed by the J&K Bank play- Footballers in action during a match at GGM Science school presented a colourful cul- Just after three minute, Zorawar Singh Auditorium, ers and the first half ended with College Football ground on Monday.