MONDAY, JUNE 22, 2015 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Bangladesh crush India again; Seven-star Yasir leads seal series with 6- win Pakistan to Test win MIRPUR, June 21: ond wicket. batsmen contributed and made it GALLE, June 21: noon in front of some 1,000 for a review as soon as the Due to rain interruption late an easy chase, much to the home fans. umpire raised his finger, was India today slumped to a new in the Indian innings, the hosts delight of the home fans. Leg-spinner Yasir Shah The hosts lost nightwatch- visibly furious as he returned to low as they suffered their first were set a target of 200 in 47 Tamim was lucky to survive claimed a career-best seven for man Dilruwan Perera off the the pavilion. ever ODI series defeat against overs and the Bangladeshi went early when he had not even 76 as Pakistan stunned Sri first ball of the day, clean- Neither hot-spot or snick- Bangladesh following an embar- about their job fearlessly, over- opened his account as the catch Lanka by 10 in the first bowled by Yasir, but the left- ometer technology is part of the rassing six-wicket defeat in the hauling the total with nine overs taken by Virat Kohli off Dhawal Test today to take the lead in handed pair of Karunaratne and Decision Review System for second One-dayer that to spare. Kulkarni was not found clean by the three-match series. Thirimanne put on 69 runs for the series. gave the hosts an unassailable 2- It was highly disappointing the umpires. Yasir spun a web around the the fourth wicket. Karunaratne's patience after 0 lead in the three-match series, show by the star-studded Indians, However, Kulkarni had Sri Lankan batsmen to skittle With the hosts just 15 runs a vigil of more than four hours here. who were outclassed in all Tamim (13) caught in the slip Ex-MLC Rattan Lal Gupta interacting with players at them for a paltry 206 in their ahead, left-arm seamer Wahab at the crease ran out when he Young Bangladeshi paceman departments of the game by the region in the seventh over when Satwari Cantt ground on Sunday. second innings just before tea Riaz had Thirimanne caught attempted a big hit off Yasir, the left-hander edged an away on the fifth and final day. low at first slip by Younis Khan missed the line and was smartly going ball and Shikhar Dhawan Ist Shaheed-e-Azam Sardar Bhagat Singh Pakistan, set a victory target to keep the interest alive during by an agile Sarfraz took a simple catch. of 90, raced home in 11.2 overs Litton Das (36), Mushfiqur Gold Cup Tourney commences with Rahim (31) and experienced unbeaten on 46 and Ahmed Shakib Al Hasan (51 ) bat- Shehzad on 43 at the Galle ted with a lot of determination, GNCC registers 6 wkts win International Stadium. foiling all attempts of the Indians It was Pakistan's first Test of making a comeback. win in since the The Indian pacers and spin- over MSCC in inaugural tie eight-wicket triumph in Kandy ners posed no threat except for Excelsior Sports Correspondent In reply, GNCC chased the in 2006. The second Test starts a few balls when the ball either target in 15.5 overs for the loss at the P. Sara Oval in Colombo turned sharply or bounced JAMMU, June 21: Gandhi of just 4 wickets. Dheeraj Raina on Thursday. high. However the Indian Nagar Cricket Club (GNCC) scored 30 runs off 10 balls and Pakistan's remarkable bowlers lacked consistency and registered 6 wickets win over Sahil Singh made 26 off 16 balls. recovery from 96-5 in the first more than that the home bats- Miran Sahib Cricket Club Arif Khan made 14 runs. innings came after the entire men played with a lot of pur- (MSCC) in the inaugural tie of From MSCC side, Varinder first day's play had been Sri Lanka’s was stump out for 79 M S Dhoni takes the catch to remove Litton Das at Mirpur. pose. the Ist Shaheed-e-Azam Sardar and Jimmy scalped 2 wickets washed out and just 64 overs against Pakistan at Galle on Sunday. Mustafizur Rehman (6/43) yet spirited Bangladeshis who are Earlier, electing to bat in a Bhagat Singh Gold Cup T-20 each, whereas Danny took 1 were bowled on the second day. the lunch break. Ahmed to make it 167-6. again tormented the Indian bats- now on a roll with a string of must-win encounter of the three- Cricket Tournament at Cantt wicket. Opener Dimuth Sri Lanka suffered a mas- It soon became 175-7 as men with his second successive good performances. match series, India kept losing Ground, Satwari. Sahil Singh of GNCC was Karunaratne top-scored with sive blow off the second ball Kithuruwan Vithanage swept a six-wicket haul as the visitors Bangladesh have been doing wickets as Bangladesh bowlers first MSCC scored adjudged as man of the match 79, made 44 after resumption when skipper flighted ball to Zulfiqar Babar folded for 200 in 45 overs. well of late in world cricket from once again showed their might. 98 runs for the loss of 9 wickets for his all-round performance. and and was was contro- at square-leg, giving Yasir his The 19-year-old young left- reaching the quarterfinals of the Five Indian batsmen failed to in 20 overs. Sachin scored high- Earlier, the tournament was last man out for 38, but the rest versially given out caught at second haul of five wickets or arm pacer from remote Satkhira World Cup to blanking Pakistan reach double figures with three est 28 runs off 20 balls while declared open by Rattan Lal of the batsmen folded against short leg by TV umpire Chris more in an eight-Test career. village became only the second 3-0 in a recent ODI series. This left without troubling the scorers Dammy made 13 runs. Gupta, Ex MLC and vice presi- Pakistan's incisive . Gaffaney. Dhammika Prasad was bowler in ODI history to record series-win has certainly including Ambati Rayudu, who From GNCC side, Sahil dent J&K National Conference The 29-year-old Yasir The New Zealander upheld stumped off Babar and two five-wicket hauls in his first enhanced their reputation and was a surprise replacement of Khan claimed 3 wickets in 3 in presence of Surinder Singh ripped through the batting as on-field umpire Richard holed out in two matches. Zimbabwe pacer they can not be considered Asian Ajinkya Rahane. overs and gave 16 runs, whileas Bunty, provincial president, J&K Sri Lanka lost their last five Illingworth, who had ruled that the deep off Yasir, before Brian Vitori is the only other minnows anymore. The Indian opener though Gagandeep took 2 wickets for 19 Youth National Conference. wickets for 39 runs after being the batsman was caught at Chandimal was last man out, bowler to get two fifers in as Bangladesh have also quali- was guilty of playing a loose shot runs. Arif Khan, Sukhvinder and The tournament is being 167 for five at one stage. short-leg off Yasir even though stumped off Yasir. many ODIs first up. fied for the 2017 ICC Champions away from his body and sliced it Sahil Singh claimed one wicket organised by Youth National Sri Lanka took their replays proved inconclusive on The Tests will be followed Indian opener Shikhar Trophy, to be held in England, to point. apiece. Conference Gandhi Nagar. overnight score of 63-2 to 144- whether the ball had come off by five one-day internationals Dhawan made a useful contribu- following this series win. It was Kohli broke lose in the 4 by lunch, before a further six the bat. and two matches. tion of 53 runs while skipper The home batsmen went ninth over to bring India's fifty India's tour may be held next wickets fell on a dramatic after- Mathews, who had called (Agencies) Mahendra Singh Dhoni (47) about their business without any with a six at long on. (PTI) looked horribly out of touch in fuss as openers Tamim Iqbal (13) year if issues remain: Zimbabwe his innings. The only significant and Soumya Sarkar (34) stroked Bopanna, Mergea Rosberg wins again to cut stand of the Indian innings was confidently from the word go. HARARE, June 21: before the tour," the ZC release between Dhawan and Virat Kohli The openers did not put up a end runners-up said. (23) as they added 74 for the sec- great stand but all the following A cloud of uncertainty pre- "If the matters take too long in Halle vailed over India's forthcoming to resolve, ZC and the BCCI Hamilton's lead in title race Chevrolet Cricket Cup HALLE (GERMANY), June 21: tour of Zimbabwe next month might mutually agree to push with the country's cricket Board the tour to next year," ZC chair- SPIELBERG (AUSTRIA), June Alonso and 2007 champion get on the power, went one way, Rohan Bopanna and Florin saying that the series could be man Wilson Manase said in the 21: Kimi Raikkonen caused the race tried to correct and went the KTCC, WCC crush rivals, Mergea ended runners-up at the postponed to next year if the release. Nico Rosberg celebrated his to be halted with the introduction other way... A horrible accident. ATP Gerry Weber Open follow- ongoing issues between the ZC said Manase and CEO 30th birthday with a third win in of a safety car. I'm glad they are OK. A pity for ing a surprise straight set defeat BCCI and broadcaster Ten Wilfred Mukondiwa will dis- four races on Sunday when he Alonso's car landed on top of us, as it'll make the test a lot advance into next stage at the hands of Raven Klaasen Sports are not resolved on time. cuss these issues with their beat Mercedes team-mate and Raikkonen's car. Both drivers trickier next week." and Rajeev Ram, here today. said in a BCCI counterparts on the side- series leader Lewis Hamilton to were unhurt and walked away, Briton Will Stevens of Excelsior Sports Correspondent The second match of the day triumph in an incident-filled shaken but not injured. Manor Marussia also retired was played between Manorama The second-seeded Indo- press release that it was hopeful lines of the ICC Annual Romanian pair lost the summit of going ahead with India's tour Conference, which will be held Austrian Grand Prix. It was another hugely disap- with an oil leak on the opening JAMMU, June 21: KTCC Friends Cricket Club and White The German driver, who left pointing day for the struggling lap and, after the hiatus for the and White Cricket Club (WCC) Cricket Club (WCC). clash 6-7(5) 2-6 against the of the country next month and it in Bridgetown, Barbados, from unseeded American-South his twenties behind on Saturday, McLaren-Honda team. On top of safety car, when the racing crushed their rivals in their White Cricket Club won the was in constant contact with June 22 to 26. African team in one hour and repeated his 2014 success when Alonso's first lap crash, Briton resumed, the rest of the field trod respective matches and toss and decided to bat first and both the BCCI and Ten Sports The release also said that 12 minutes. he came home a comfortable 3.8 Jenson Button had to make an delicately to avoid more may- advanced into next round of the made 155 runs in 20 overs. to resolve the issues before the ZC was yet to approach the Bopanna and Mergea had seconds clear of the defending early retirement in the other car hem. ongoing Chevrolet Cricket Cup Rahul and Rohan scored 60 and series. local immigration authorities come into the event after win- world champion and reduced his with engine problems. At the front, Rosberg man- being played at KC Public 54 runs respectively. India are scheduled to play for the facilitation of visas ing the Mercedes Cup in lead from 17 points to 10. In dry and mild conditions in aged a comfortable 2.8 seconds School cricket ground. For Manorama Friends three ODIs and two T20 because the memorandum of Stuttgart, last week. After eight of this year's 19 the Styrian Alps, Rosberg made lead ahead of Hamilton with The first match of the day Cricket Club side, Ankit and Internationals in Zimbabwe understanding of the tour was They had advantage, fol- races, Briton Hamilton, who a perfect start as the lights went Vettel third, but more than six was played between Striker Raju took 2 wickets each. from July 10. still being worked out between lowing an early break but lost picked up a five seconds penalty out, drawing alongside pole-sit- seconds adrift, ahead of Massa Cricket Club and KTCC. Striker In reply, Manorama Friends "There have been reports the two Boards. the momentum as well as their in the race, has 169 and Rosberg, ter Hamilton to take the lead at and Hulkenberg. By lap 30, as Cricket Club won the toss and Cricket Club were all out at 81 that an issue over Zimbabwe "Cricket is a national sport grip over the contest as the Cricket's broadcasting partner and ZC enjoys a cordial rela- who won last year's Austrian the first corner. the two Mercedes men began decided to bat first and scored runs in 16 overs and lost the match progressed. They could event, 159. It was Rosberg's The world champion lapping the field, they were more 110 runs in 20 overs. Jagandeep match. Anshul scored 22 runs is threatening the forthcoming tionship with all relevant gov- not force a Match tie-breaker as India tour to Zimbabwe. The ernment offices so the acquisi- third win of the season and the attempted to re-gain the lead at than 12 seconds clear of Vettel's Singh and Mohit Sharma scored for his side. they were outplayed in the sec- 11th of his career. the next two turns, but Rosberg Ferrari and in a race of their 28 and 22 runs respectively. For WCC side, Arun and position is that ZC is in con- tion of visas is not an issue. The ond set. stant contact with both the substantive issues are what we Brazilian Felipe Massa came defended adroitly while, behind own. From KTCC side, Sonu took Sunny took 3 wickets each and They won 300 ranking third, 17 seconds adrift of the them, a serious collision involv- Button, fighting his dejec- 3 wickets and Anku scalped 2 Rohan scalped 1 wicket. BCCI and Ten Sports, over will discuss in Barbados," points each and shared 50,880 issues which should be resolved Manase said. (PTI) two Mercedes men, six-tenths of ing Raikkonen and Alonso tion, made a wry observation on wickets. Rohan of WCC was declared as prize money for their effort. a second ahead of four- time caused the race to be stopped his retirement and McLaren's In reply, KTCC chased the as man of the match. (PTI) champion Sebastian Vettel of and run behind the safety car woes. "I don't know what's target in 19.4 overs and won the The matches were officiated Murray crowned king of Ferrari, Finn Valtteri Bottas in until the debris was cleared. worse: doing the whole race 30 match. Jagjot Singh scored 38 by Deepak, Abhijot Singh Bedi, Attri-Reddy in finals of the second Williams and Alonso's McLaren Honda seconds behind the back of the runs and Harshid made 17 runs. Dilaber Singh, Rajinder Singh German Nico Hulkenberg, who appeared to crash into field or stopping on lap two. For WCC side, Chandan and Sadiq Hussain Malik. US Open; Praneeth, Queen's for fourth time one week after winning in the Le Raikkonen's Ferrari from the "It's a pity, reliability-wise. took 3 wickets and Rishav Westside Coupons worth Rs Mans 24 Hours race, finished rear and rose to land on top of We haven't broken anything, but claimed 2 wickets. 500 were presented to the win- Jwala-Ashwini out LONDON, June 21: the mood to mount a sustained sixth for Force India. the Finn's car as they skewed there was something wrong and Jagjot of KTCC was ners of man of the match NEW YORK, June 21: challenge for a second All Venezuelan Pastor into the barriers. Both men were it could've gone that way so declared as man of the match. awards. Andy Murray swept to a England Club crown. Maldonado was seventh for unhurt and walked clear from the that's why we stopped." Alonso's Indian men's doubles pair record- equalling fourth After heavy rain forced his Lotus ahead of Dutch teenager debris. car, which was running with an Queen's Club title with a majes- semi-final against Serbia's of Manu Attri and B Sumeeth Max Verstappen of Toro Rosso, Button saw the crash. He updated package, was "now in Dutch women beat South Korea tic 6-3, 6-4 demolition of South Viktor Troicki to be suspended Reddy reached the finals but it Mexican Sergio Perez in the sec- said: "It looked like Kimi tried to the bin", said Button. (PTI) Africa's Kevin Anderson in on Saturday, Murray knew he was curtains for B Sai ond Force India and Australian Sunday's final. would have to do double duty Jasmeet Kaur, D/o Jang Shippu Mahajan, D/o Ramesh Praneeth and women's doubles Daniel Ricciardo, who picked up 2-1 in Hockey World League Murray joins John to win the title. Bahadur Singh Chander and combo of Jwala Gutta and a point for Red Bull, after start- ANTWERP (BELGIUM), June fine ball for Maria Vershoor to McEnroe, Boris Becker, Andy He completed the first part and Balbeer Kaur, Parveen Gupta, Ashwini Ponnappa at the US ing down the grid. 21: score the match-winner in the Roddick and Lleyton Hewitt as of his hectic schedule in just R/o Ajit Nagar, R/o Talab Tillo, Open Grand Prix Gold bad- The race began with drama World and Olympic champi- 47th minute. the only four-time winners of over an hour, dispatching Rani Bagh, who who has qualified minton tournament here. as Rosberg sped into a first cor- ons The Netherlands and world The Dutch had taken the ini- the Wimbledon warm-up event Troicki 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) before has qualified the the National The world number 26 ner lead and almost immediately No 2 Australia posted contrast- tial lead in the fifth minute when in the Open era. heading back to the locker National Eligibility Test Indian pair defeated fourth a spectacular collision between ing victories in the women's Eva de Goede shot into a open It is Murray's third ATP title room for two hours' recovery Eligibility Test (NET) in Library seeds Takeshi Kamura and two-time champion Fernando hockey World League goal to finish off a risk counter- of 2015 after his victories on time. (AGENCIES) (NET) in Psychology, the result and Information Science, the Keigo Sonoda of Japan 21-17 clay in Madrid and Munich, of which was declared by result of which was declared by Semifinals, here today. attack. 21-17 in a 34-minute match to World Cup holders The The Dutch lead did not last earning him a cheque for Germany, China into last eight University Grants Commission University Grants Commission set up a summit clash with 381,760 euros ($433,507) and (UGC), recently. (UGC), recently. Netherlands were made to work long as Park Seun-ga converted Chinese combo of Junhui Li hard for their 2-1 victory by the a penalty corner for South Korea continuing his superb form and Yuchen Liu. since marrying Kim Sears in at Women’s World Cup Dipika, D/o Late Gharu Ram Veena Devi, D/o Kartar Chand, robust South Korean defence, four minutes later. Four goals by India's men's singles shut- and Jeeto Devi, April. OTTAWA, June 21: down their fifth-ranked European R/o district Reasi, while Australia thrashed Poland Jodie Kenny spurred World Cup tler B Sai Praneeth, however, R/o Old Rehari, With 34 career ATP titles, rivals in scorching conditions at who has qualified 9-0. silver medallists Australia, while lost to former World No. 1 and who has qualified including six on grass, Murray Germany and China booked Lansdowne Stadium. the National Eligi- The Dutch women clinched five other players made one two-time Olympic silver the National their second successive win in entry each on the score-sheet. moves up to 18th on the Open the first two spots in the quarter- Germany coach Silvia Neid bility Test (NET) medallist Lee Chong Wei of era list -- level with Arthur Eligibility Test Pool -A due to a defensive error Starting with Australia's first finals of the Women's World Cup described the victory as "a very in Economics, the Malaysian in the semifinals. Ashe, Michael Chang and John (NET) in Library by South Korean defender Oh goal in the ninth minute, Kenny as they brushed aside rivals important game, maybe a key result of which The 22-year-old from Newcombe. and Information Sun-soon in the last quarter. converted three penalty corners Sweden and Cameroon. match" in the tournament. was declared by Andhra Pradesh lost 9-21 17- Even more significantly, it Science, the result of which was Oh's clearance was intercept- and then duly slotted in a penal- Germany, champions in 2003 "We haven't had games of University Grants Commission 21 to Chong Wei in a 34- is Murray's first title on grass declared by University Grants and 2007, demolished Sweden 4- this quality in the World Cup (UGC), recently. ed by Ginella Zerbo, who darted ty stroke for her four-goal feat. minute clash. since his historic Wimbledon Commission (UGC), recently. 1 in Ottawa, while China won 1- apart from Norway," said Neid, into the scoring zone and sent a (PTI) Commonwealth Games sil- triumph in 2013. Suneeta Devi, D/o Thakur Dass 0 in Edmonton to send the last whose group had included min- ver medallists Jwala and That career-defining suc- Mahak Mahajan, D/o Vipan and Vidya Devi, African challenger Cameroon nows Ivory Coast and Thailand. Ashwini, seeded fourth, also cess two years ago came after Mahajan and R/o District Udha- Former hockey skipper Shashi home. Germany, who were shocked suffered a defeat at the hands his third victorious campaign at Neelam Mahajan, mpur, who has Forwards Celia Sasic and in the quarter-finals of the 2011 of Japanese pair of Ayane Queen's and, with Wimbledon R/o Talab Tillo, who qualified the Anja Mittag both scored their World Cup at home, next play Bala dies in road accident Kurihara and Naru Shinoya just eight days away, Murray's has qualified the National Eligibility fifth goals of the tournament, either France or South Korea for NEW DELHI, June 21: prominent personality who was 17-21 11-21 to bow out of the ruthless 64-minute rout of the National Eligibility Test (NET) in with Sasic netting a double, as a place in the semi-finals. known for her immense contri- tournament. (PTI) world number 17 shows he is in Test (NET) in Political Science, the top-ranked Germans closed (Agencies) Former Indian women hock- bution towards Indian Hockey," Sociology, the result the result of which was declared ey Shashi Bala passed Hockey India President of which was declared by by University Grants Commission away along with her son follow- Narinder Batra said in a release. University Grants Commission (UGC), recently. ing a road accident in Punjab 45-year-old Shashi Bala India settle for bronze in (UGC), recently. today. made her international debut in Prithvi Raj, S/o Shamboo Nath, Shashi Bala's 15-year-old 1987 and was a member of the Fayaz Ahmed, S/o Rafiq Ahmed R/o District Kishtwar, who has son Agrim Thakur was with her national team in the 1998 FIH Snooker World Cup Runyal, R/o been declared qual- and was also fatally injured in Women World Cup in the WUXI (CHINA), June 21: semifinal match. District Ramban, ified for the Award the accident which happened at Netherlands. Scotland, which had defeat- who has been of Degree of Doctor Ropar-Nawanshahr-Phagwara She was captain of the India settled for a bronze ed hosts and defending champi- declared qualified of Philosophy area. national team during the 1997 medal after narrowly missing ons China 'A', consisted of for the Award of (PhD) in Botany by "Hockey India is deeply sad- FIH Women World Cup the final berth of the Snooker heavyweights in four-time Degree of Doctor Barkatullah dened by the untimely demise of Qualifier held in Harare, World Cup here today. world champion John Higgins of Philosophy University Bhopal. He worked on former India Women Team cap- Zimbabwe. After her playing Up against a seasoned and top snooker player Stephen (PhD) in Urdu by University of the topic "Bio-Prospecting of tain Shashi Bala and her 15- career, she coached India Scotland side, India, comprising Maquire. Jammu. He worked on the topic Microbes Associated with some year-old son Agrim Thakur. The Railways' hockey teams and Students of Aglow Kids School, Doordarshan Lane, posing 12-time world champion Pankaj Placed third in the presti- "Shravan Kumar Verma Ki Adbi Medicinal Plants of Himalayan entire Indian Hockey fraternity later become a Selector of for group photograph along with faculty members after receiving Advani and Aditya Mehta, went gious event, this is India's best Jehaat", under the supervision Region", under the supervision of expresses its grief on losing a Hockey Punjab. (PTI) certificates in dance competition organised by School recently. down 3-4 in the best-of-seven finish in the competition. (PTI) of Prof Shohab Inayat Malik. Dr SS Khan.