MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2015 (PAGE 10) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Sania-Martina pair lifts WTA J&K in driver’s seat after 4th Ravi Singh Charak Memorial T20 Cricket Tournament Abrar Club, United CC script Finals doubles trophy enforcing follow-on HYDERABAD, Nov 1: Dereck Prince (56*) at the SINGAPORE, Nov 1: Before this, Sania and unbeaten in 22 matches, stretch- crease. convincing victories Martina had won eight titles ing back six tournaments. In Hyderabad were 122 for two J&K had posted 460 while Excelsior Sports Correspondent Earlier, winning the toss advance into the next round. Indian tennis ace Sania (Indian Wells, Miami, fact, since their last defeat -- to in their second innings on day batting first, largely due to the and batting first, Nagrota Batting first, United Cricket Mirza and her Swiss partner Charleston, Wimbledon, US Chan Hao-Ching and Chan three, trailing Jammu and efforts of Mithun Manhas (150), JAMMU, Nov 1: Abrar Cricket Club scored a fighting Club scored a decent total of Martina Hingis lifted their ninth Open, Guangzhou, Wuhan and Yung-Jan in Cincinnati -- they Kashmir by 58 runs after fol- Parvez Rasool (75) and Ian Dev Cricket Club and United total of 148 runs in the stipulat- 180 runs in the allotted 20 title together this year beating Beijing) and finished runner-up have dropped just two sets. lowing on in the Ranji Trophy Singh (83). Cricket Club registered con- ed 20 overs, losing 6 wickets in overs. Makhan Singh and Vicky Muguruza and Suarez Group C match here. Brief Scores: vincing victories over their the process. Rahul Singh was were the main scorers with 55 Navarro -- late replacements in Hyderabad, resuming their Jammu and Kashmir 1st rivals to advance into the next the top scorer with 59 runs, and 49 runs respectively. Sahil the draw after Casey Dellacqua first innings at 113 for two, were Innings: 460 all out in 131.2 round of the ongoing 4th Ravi while Ishant, Mintu and and Gopi also contributed with and Yaroslava Shvedova's with- bowled out for 280 courtesy a overs (Mithun Manhas 150, Ian Singh Charak Memorial T20 Rajinder contributed with 27, 27 and 14 runs respectively. For drawal -- were completely out- spirited bowling effort by J&K's Dev Singh 83, Parvez Rasool Cricket Tournament, being held 24 and 17 runs to the total GNCC, Vicky and Neeta took 2 played in the match. Rohit Sharma and Zahoor Sofi, 75, Anwar Ahmed 5/92). at Satwari Cantonment ground, respectively. wickets each, while Akash In the second game, Sania who picked up four wickets Hyderabad 1st Innings: 280 here. For Abrar Club, Deepak claimed one wicket. unleashed a ferocious forehand each. all out in 92 and 122/2 in 39 In the first match of the day, Dogra (Baba) was the pick of In reply, GNCC managed to to break Muguruza. The hosts were grinding it overs (Hanuma Vihari 46 bat- Abrar Club outplayed Nagrota the bowlers, who took 2 wick- score 119 runs in the allotted The second set was more out in the second innings with ting, Dereck Prince 56 batting). Cricket Club by 6 wickets in an ets, while Sourav and Ashish overs, thus lost the match by 61 competitive, but Sania and Hanuma Vihari (46*) and (PTI) easy contest. claimed one wicket each. runs. Vicky, Jasvinder and Martina did not let go of their In reply, Abrar Cricket Club Bunty contributed 25, 21 and supremacy and wrapped up after chased the target easily by los- 16 runs to the total respective- little over an hour on court. ing 4 wickets to win the match ly. Harry Sharma was the pick "I feel like it was a perfect by 6 wickets. Deepak and of the bowlers, scalping 3 day," Hingis said. "Sania just Ishtiyaq were the main scorers wickets, while Gulshan Bali, played out of her mind - she was with 56 and 49 runs respective- Makhan and Danny took 2 everywhere today, getting ly. For Nagrota Club, Kamal wickets each. Makhan was Martina Hingis of Switzerland and Sania Mirza of India cel- everything back and playing took 4 wickets. adjudged as man of the match. ebrate with their trophy after defeating Garbine Muguruza of incredible tennis." In another match, United The matches were officiat- Spain and compatriot Carla Suarez Navarro in their women's This triumph is especially Cricket Club got better of ed by Vijay Choudhary and doubles finals tennis match of the WTA Finals at Singapore huge for Martina as the trophy Gandhi Nagar Cricket Club by Sam as umpires, while Dinesh Indoor Stadium. (UNI) was her 50th WTA doubles title, a big margin of 61 runs to Sharma was the scorer. a milestone only 15 players the Spanish pair of Garbine just once (Rome - falling to have reached (Martina Avinash, Tushar, Gulshan bag special awards Muguruza and Carla Suarez WTA Rising Stars Timea Babos Navratilova, Rosie Casals, Pam Navarro to clinch the WTA and Kristina Mladenovic). Shriver, Billie Jean King, Finals women's doubles trophy The Indo-Swiss pairing Natasha Zvereva, Lisa Young Rovers wins Senior Division here today. dropped serve only once Raymond, Jana Novotna, Sania and Martina, the top through the match and broke Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario, Gigi seeds, prevailed 6-0 6-3 over their opponents five times to Fernandez, Helena Sukova, Football League Tournament their eight-seeded rivals in a wrap up a comprehensive victo- Larisa Neiland, Cara Black, Excelsior Sports Correspondent minute. Avinash Kumar of Young lopsided summit clash, which ry. Rennae Stubbs, Wendy Turnbull Cueists Ananya and Arjun aiming at target during a match of Junior Snooker District lasted little over an hour. Sania and Martina are now and Liezel Huber). (PTI) JAMMU, Nov 1: Outplaying Rovers was declared best scorer Championship at MA Stadium in Jammu. — Excelsior/Rakesh Sainik Colony by two goals to of the League, while Tushar one (2-10 in the summit clash, Heer of Jammu United Club and Players display composure in Young Rovers Football Club lift- Gulshan Kumar of Lone Star ed the title trophy of the Senior Football Club were adjudged second round of Jr Snooker Excelsior Sports Correspondent Stadium, here. Danish Gupta beat Ishan Singh Earlier, Mandeep Singh top- (2-1), Aman Choudhary trounced JAMMU, Nov 1: Players dis- pled Aman Sharma (2-1)by(63- Samarth Amla (2-0), Vasu dev played composure and showed 36,26-61, 63-34), while Kunal Singh beat Mohit Khajuria (2-0) promise and grit to enter the pre- Jamwal got better of Sidharth and Rohit Chib outplayed quarterfinals of Junior Snooker Jamwal (2-0), Ragun Choudhary Akshay Kumar (2-0). District Championship in the outplayed Divya Pratap (2-0), Marker Rakesh Sharma con- ongoing 23rd Jammu District Rajat Gandral prevailed over ducted the matches, while the Junior and Senior Billiards and Akshay Sharma (2-0),Aditya matches are being held under the Dignitaries and students during celebration of 61st Annual Day at Presentation Convent Senior Snooker Championship, being Sharma prevailed over Sahil (2- supervision of organizing com- Secondary School in Jammu on Sunday. organized by J&K Billiards and 1), Rohit Sharma beat Amarjeet mittee headed by Jaideep, Snooker Association at MA Singh (2-1), Arjun Singh Gurjeev Singh and Sohail Presentation Convent celebrates Shahidi Cup trounced Ananya Mahajan (2-0), Khalid. Winners of Senior Division Football League posing for a Cricket tourney Young Lal Chowk FC wins group photograph alongwith DIG Jammu on Sunday. Annual Day with pomp & show gets underway Division Football Tournament at best goal keeper and upcoming Excelsior Correspondent RD Sharma, Vice Chancellor Principal of the School, Sr Excelsior Sports Correspondent football final via tie-breaker GGM Science College Football player of the League. Jammu University was the chief Hema, Primary School Excelsior Sports Correspondent The chief guest distributed ground, here today. The match was officiated by JAMMU, Nov 1: The second guest on the occasion, while Rt. Coordinator, Shweta Bakshi and KARGIL, Nov 1: The prizes among the winners and For Young Rovers, Rahul Suresh Kumar Gupta, Vijay day of the 61st Annual Day of Rev Bishop Ivan Pereira was Head Girl, Bhavya Jain. Shahidi Cricket Cup T-20 tour- SRINAGAR, Nov 1: J&K runners-up teams on the occa- Sharma scored the first goal in Kumar, Moon Stephen and Presentation Convent Senior also present. The musical dance drama nament at Khri Sultan Cho Bank finally emerged the sion. 17th minute of the match, while Rooney Yallop. Secondary School , Jammu was The programme began with titled 'Beckoning Light' depicted Stadium, Biamathang is organ- champions of the State’s J&K The tournament was organ- Arun the netted the second goal Ashkoor Ahmed Wani, DIG celebrated with pomp and show the lighting of the ceremonial the agony of an expatriate who ised in the memory of brave Bank and Khyber Big Premier ized by J&K Football in 22nd minute. For Sainik Jammu was the chief guest on in the School Campus, here lamp by the chief guest, had been away from her domain hearts of Indian Army and Football League 2015, here Association (DFA Srinagar) Colony, Dharam Pal Singh was the valedictory function, while today. Manager of the School Sr Stella, but longs to be part of her realm, Kargil Awam who laid down the goal scorer in 45th minute of Sukhdev Singh Chouhan (SP her Motherland. their lives during the Indo- Pak the match through penalty. City), Karan Chalotra (SHO) The programme resonated wars of 1947-48, 1965, 1971 Yellow card was shown to and Vijay Kumar (SI) were pres- the values of presentation legacy and the Kargil Conflict of 1999. the Mukesh and Rahul of Young ent on the occasion. and revolved around the fact The tournament which is Rovers in 43rd and 45th minutes R K Kohli was the chairman that all are part of one Universe. underway has 16 teams of var- respectively, while from Sainik of the League, while Narinder The audience were ious sports clubs and schools of Colony, yellow card was shown Gupta was the organizing secre- enthralled by the performances Kargil district and will culmi- to the Dharam Pal Singh in 45th tary. of the students. nate on Nov 7, 2015. The aim of The chief guest in his this cricket tournament is to 7th Pawan Memorial T20 Cricket Tournament address lauded the immaculate inculcate sportsmanship, cama- performance of the students and raderie and team spirit amongst Cantt CC outplays Khalsa appreciated the efforts of the the youth of this region besides School in imbibing true value of further developing faith and JK Bank team players posing for a group photograph along patriotism and deep sense of mutual respect between Army with Minister for Finance after clinching football title in Club in inaugural tie belongingness among the stu- Winners posing alongwith chief guest, Ranjeet Kalra, and the local populace. Srinagar on Sunday. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Winning the toss and batting Member BCCI and J&K State Sports Council and other digni- dents. The inauguration ceremony first, Cantt Club scored 153 taries during Annual Sports Day. The programme concluded was attended by various Army today. and Amblin Events, while the AKHNOOR, Nov 1: Cantt runs in the stipulated 20 overs, with the felicitation of the meri- and Civil dignitaries and also by Formidable J&K Bank team event was supported by Khyber Cricket Club defeated Khalsa losing 8 wickets in the process. Model Academy organizes torious students by the digni- a large number of locals of defeated the strong J&K Forest Cements, J&K Bank, 92.7Big Cricket Club by a narrow mar- Rahul scored magnificent 73 taries on the occasion. Kargil district. XI in the title clash of the FM, Aryns Group Of Colleges, gin of 5 runs in the 7th Pawan runs, while Ameet contributed Super Division League by (2-0) LIC of India, HK Cements, CP Memorial T20 Cricket 18 runs. For Khalsa Club, Annual Sports Day Mega Dangal event organized goals at Synthetic Turf Football Advertiser, Posh Enterprises, Tournament, being organized by Amarjeet took 4 wickets, while Excelsior Sports Correspondent The beautiful display of Stadium, here. Share Khan, Green End Corp. Singh Cricket Club Akhnoor, KK bagged 3 and Vishal dance steps and Aerobics Drill Excelsior Sports Correspondent the same with the help of DC Adnan scored the first goal Earlier, defeating Young JAMMU, Nov 1: Model by the preschoolers mesmerized Jammu so that soon a new sports for the winners in the 4th Iqbal Football Club via tie- Academy, the School of MIER the spectators with their per- JAMMU, Nov 1: Continuing complex could be prepared and minute of the match, while breaker in the summit clash, organized Annual Sports Day for formance. The Yoga display by their oldest tradition of organiz- facilities should be provided to Zubair pelted the second goal in Young Lal Chowk Football Humming Buds and its Primary the students of the primary wing ing Dangal since 1952, Panj Pir players of various streams of 10th minute of the second half. Club lifted the title trophy of Wing at BC Road Campus, here spread the message of inner Dangal Committee organized sports. The win at the Synthetic the ‘A’ Division Football today. calm, conquering bigger chal- Dangal at Bhagwati Nagar area Simrandeep Singh assured Turf Stadium kept J&K Bank League 2015. The event witnessed an enthu- lenges. A plethora of fun filled near fourth Bridge Chowk, here. the MLA and the public that the XI in the lead at the top of the Young Lal Chowk defeated siastic participation by 300 stu- athletic events were organized League Table with 9 points, Young Iqbal FC via tie-breaker dents from classes O level to VI. wherein the young athletes mar- Lone Star KFC earned 2nd by (3-0) as both the teams Ranjit Kalra, Member, BCCI veled one and all with their place with 4 points. scored one goal each in the stip- and J&K State Sports Council breath taking speed, focus and Dr Haseeb A Draboo, ulated time. was the chief guest on the occa- concentration. They took part in Minister for Finance, Labour & The contest between J&K sion, while Dr Adit Gupta Joint shopping race, obstacle race, Employment and Culture was Bank XI and J&K Forest XI Director MIER was the guest of balancing race, beach theme the chief guest on the valedicto- was always considered to be the honour. race, go green, rainbow dress ry function, while Javaid tight one, and it was felt that the Other dignitaries present on race, treasure hunt, dress your- Ahmad Shah, Secretary J&K team which held its nerves bet- the occasion included Rupa self, string the beads, relay race State Sports Council, Zameer A ter will be the winner. Finally, Gupta, Management Represen- etc. and kept the audience on Thukur, president JKFA and J&K Bank team held its nerves tative, Ruchika Gupta, Project tenter hooks as the nail biting other members of JKFA were in the crunch situation to SHO Akhnoor Pushpinder Singh inaugurating 7th Pawan Director Humming Buds, Usha finished ensured a grand conclu- also present on the occasion. emerge as winners. Memorial T20 Cricket Tournament on Sunday. Gadoo, Vice Principal and Rita sion. The meet marked the par- Khanna, In-charge of the resi- ticipation by students of special which got underway at claimed one wicket. dency road branch of the School. school who took part with great Delta Force provides sports items Government Higher Secondary In reply, Khalsa Club man- The programme commenced zeal and gusto. They aroused School ground, here. aged to score 147 runs and lost with the Guard of Honour pre- special applause from the audi- The Tournament was inau- the match by 5 runs. Vishal, sented by the NCC Cadets and ence. to Doda Warrior Sports Club MLA Sat Sharma and DDC Jammu, Simrandeep Singh felic- gurated by SHO Akhnoor, Rahul and Button contributed Scouts and Guides wing of the The heartening words of the itating winners of Dangal in Jammu. Excelsior Sports Correspondent items have been provided Pushpinder Singh in an impres- 41, 31 and 24 runs to the total School. The Head boy and Head chief guest, Mr Kalra infused under Perception Management sive function, which among oth- respectively. Parshotam was the girl of the school welcomed the confidence in the students to go State Vice President BJP and work for the Stadium will start JAMMU, Nov 1: Rashtriya activities to the Doda Warrior ers was attended by Sham Singh wrecker-in-chief for Cantt Club, chief guest with a bouquet of higher and perform better. He MLA Jammu West, Sat Sharma soon and a separate court will Rifles Battalion Doda under Sports Club. Langeh, chairman Singh who took 4 important wickets to flowers. This was followed by said that determination, dedica- was the chief guest on the occa- also be provided to Dangal play- Delta Force has handed over Addressing the staff of the Cricket Club, Akhnoor, who is bag the man of the match customary lighting of the torch tion and fair play are the hall- sion, while DC Jammu ers inside the Stadium. sports items to Doda Warrior Doda Warrior Sports Club, the also the organizing secretary of award. and declaration of sports meet mark of a true sportsman. He Simradeep Singh was the guest The chief guest and the guest Sports Club today. Based on responsibility of Rashtriya the Tournament. The match was officiated by open by the chief guest. The was presented a memento by the of honour. of honour were also honoured the aspirations with long out- Rifles Battalion, Doda empha- Vikas Bali and Chander Kiran Raghav Gupta of MHAC, national and State level sports Joint Director as a token of Around 100 bouts were held by the Dangal Committee on the standing demand of the admin- sised the importance of sports as umpires, while Lucky was who got bronze winners upheld the torch with a appreciation. in the event and winners were occasion. istration staff of the Doda education and supporting envi- the scorer. promise to continue the remark- The winners of various awarded with cash prizes, with Jankar Singh, Pt. Gian Warrior Sports Club and local ronment required for all round medal in Under- able achievement of the school events were honoured with Rs 21,000 for the winner and Rs Chand Sharma, Parmod Kapahi, population of Doda, sports development of the children. 14 category of Puneet Bhardwaj, S/o in sports and games ever Gold, Silver and Bronze medals. 11,000 for the runners-up Praduman Singh, Karan Sat He also stressed upon the stu- North Zone Puran Chand onwards. The programme was co-ordinat- wrestler. Sharma, Manzoor Ahmed, Samina Kouser, D/o dents to become responsible Skating and Raj Kumari, Dr. Gupta presented wel- ed by Usha Chunni, Sports Addressing the gathering, Pardeep Singh, Ashok Singh, Munshi Khan, locals of the nation and follow Championship, R/o Ramnagar, come address and underlined the Officer of the School wing, Sat Sharma said that to give a Farman Ali, Harbans Singh, Jeet R/o Azmatabad, the right path with the founda- organized by CBSE at Rohini Udhampur, who role of sports in improving fit- Manju Vali and Amarjot, CCA proper shape to the infrastruc- Angral, Sanjay Sawhney, Ravi Thanna Mandi, tion of good virtues and social in Delhi, recently. He won the has qualified ness and developing life skills of In-Charges alongwith Mr Dinesh ture pertaining to this sport and Kiran, Sanjeev Sharma, Jatin Rajouri, who values. The administrator Staff medal in 1000 meters inline National Eligi- students. He appealed to the and Miss Pallavi, PTI and NCC other sports, a proposal of Mini Sethi, Munish Gupta, Atul won bronze of Doda Warrior Sports Club time trial event. Principal of bility Test (NET) in Life audience to work towards good Officer. Stadium is already in process Bakshi, Rohit Bawa and Ankush medal in Natio- and locals thanked the Delta the School, Alok Betab, lauded Sciences, the result of which health to promote longevity and The vote of thanks was pre- and DPR’s (Detailed Project Sharma were present on the nal Interactive Science Oly- Force, for all the assistance the efforts of the student for was declared by CSIR-UGC healthy life. sented by Ruchika Gupta. Reports) are being prepared for occasion. mpiad, recently. provided by them. this achievement. recently.