SATURDAY, JULY 13, 2019 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Bottlenecks yet to be cleared for merger of JKSSC with DYSS Rose Garden Gujarat enters Delay in reconstitution of Sports Council semis of 15th Gufran C’Ship Excelsior Sports Correspondent team set a target of 158 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in 19.5 hampers major policy decisions DODA, July 12: Rose overs. Yasin Kamboli top scored Garden Kosamba (RGK) Gujarat with 48 runs while Najim Patel Rajesh Dhar cal, doubtful. It is learnt that the delay in reconstitution of Sports team registered a convincing win scored 36 runs. From bowling Council might be because of the reason that the Government is aim- over Green Shine Cricket Club side, Yawar Khan and Ankush JAMMU, July 12: The delay in reconstitution of Jammu and ing to merge Sports Council with the Department of Youth Services (GSCC) team by 56 runs and Bandral took 3 wickets each. Kashmir State Sports Council (JKSSC) has become a stumbling and Sports," said Prof Ashutosh Sharma, General Secretary J&K entered into the semifinals of the In reply, while chasing the block for taking major policy decisions, resulting in hampering pro- Olympic Association. ongoing All India 15th Gufran target, GSCC Doda scored 102 motion of sports and games in the State. An ace sportsperson from Doda while expressing anonymity Memorial T20 Cricket runs in 17.5 overs, thus lost the The elitist sports body of the State-JKSSC is due for reconstitu- said that JKSSC had constituted District Sports Councils under the Championship being played at match by 56 runs. Umar top tion from last around eight months, but for the reasons known to Chairmanships of respective District Development Commissioners, scored with 29 Advisor K Vijay Kumar handing over a cheque of Rs 5 lakh present dispensation, the constitution of the new Council is with an aim to promote sports in every nook and corner of the State, runs while to the bereaved family in Pattan. delayed, which serves as a death-knell for taking major decisions adding that these District Councils are no more in place now, which Nadeem Dar with regard to establishment of mega sports projects in Jammu and adds to the woes of the budding sportspersons. added 16 runs to Kashmir. He further said that Council has been a total failure with regard the total. From Advisor Kumar visits Pattan, condoles One such example, according to reliable sources, is the rescind- to promoting sports and games in erstwhile District Doda. bowling side, ing of the recent order issued by the J&K State Sports Council Meanwhile, Ranjeet Kalra, former Member State Sports Yasin Kamboli with deceased cricketer’s family regarding the appointment of trainers, physiotherapists and sports Council and Sports Administrator was of the different view. He and Ziyan Malek attendants, which, one gets a feeling is not a healthy step for run- said, "The Sports Council in my opinion is functioning very well took 3 wickets *Hands over Rs 5 lakh cheque to NoK ning the State Cricket Academy (SCA) smoothly and successfully under the guidance of Advisor K Vijay Kumar, besides the duo of each. Yasin Excelsior Sports Correspondent announced by Governor Satya in the State. Sarmad Hafeez and Dr Naseem Javaid Choudhary. The pace of Kamboli of Rose Pal Malik. Sports Council vide Order No: 453 of 2019, dated 10-07-2019 work at MA Stadium, upcoming 'Khel Gaon' at Nagrota, new sports Garden Kosamba BARAMULLA, July 12: Expressing deep sympathies had appointed 20 qualified sportspersons as trainers, physiothera- infra project at Chatha in Jammu, installation of floodlights and the Gujarat team was Advisor to Governor K Vijay with the bereaved family, the Kumar accompanied by pists and attendants to fulfil the dire need of the State Cricket success of Khelo India Programme in all the districts is the testimo- declared as the Advisor prayed for eternal peace Academy. However, according to the reports, the Council has either Divisional Commissioner ny to the streamlining and functioning of the Sports Council". man of the match to the deceased and endurance of been asked to make some modifications in the order or the order has Winner receiving man of the match award Kashmir, Baseer Ahmad Khan It is pertinent to mention here that Governor Satya Pal Malik led for his all round the family to bear this irreparable been rescinded. during Gufran T20 at Sports Stadium in Doda. and Secretary Youth Services and State Administration in a major initiative aimed towards adminis- performance who loss. "The State Government's initiative of establishing Football and was given prize Sports, Sarmad Hafiz today visit- Meanwhile, he announced trative reforms, had decided to merge elitist sports body of the Sports Stadium, here today. Cricket Academies through J&K State Sports Council is a major by Advisor YSCC Doda, Dr ed the Tangpora Pattan to console that Jahangir Memorial Cricket State-the J&K State Sports Council with the Department of Youth The tournament is being step towards producing International stuff in these sports disci- Tariq Masood and Secretary the family of young cricketer Tournament will be organized Services and Sports in order to ensure single control on majority of organized by Young Star Cricket plines. However, these academies need good number of coaches, YSCC Syed Nasir. Jahangir Ahmad War who died every year in every district. the sports projects analogous to the States having good name and Club Doda with the support of trainers and even physiotherapists to flourish and also make the The match was officiated by yesterday during a cricket match DDC Baramulla Dr G N Itoo, fame in the field of sports, under their respective Sports Authorities. District Administration and players to blossom. Harish Raza and Yousuf Raza as organised in Anantnag district. DG Youth Services and Sports, However, as per the reliable sources, it has been learnt that the District Police Doda. The purpose of creating State Football Academy and State the umpires while Sandeep Advisor expressed heartfelt Dr Saleem-ur-Rehman, SSP bottlenecks are yet to be cleared for merger of J&K State Sports Earlier, batting first after Cricket Academy by J&K State Sports Council was to strengthen Kaushik maintained the score- grief and sorrow over the demise Baramulla, senior officers of Council (JKSSC) with the Department of Youth Services and winning the toss, RGK Gujarat grass-root level sports structure in Jammu and Kashmir, but the book. and handed over a cheque worth Civil and police administration Sports (DYSS). absence of good number of professionals in these Academies, Rs 5 lakh to the bereaved family. were also present on the occa- Sources in the administration said that with a view to avoid mul- defeats the purpose of constituting such Academies. The cash compensation was sion. For better results of these Academies, the appointment of coach- tiple control of J&K State Sports Council and Youth Services and Dynamic Club wins Sikh Premier League es and trainers is the need of the hour. For that matter, the recent Sports Department, besides streamlining functioning of the elitist Excelsior Sports Correspondent In reply, Dream XI could make 135 runs losing nine wick- Order of the Council, with certain necessary modifications, ought sports body, Governor's Administration had a new concept which POONCH, July 12: Sailing Jodhamal awarded at ‘House to be implemented," said a well known coach of the State on the was learnt to be put into practice very shortly. adding that the efforts ets in 10 overs. Jasmeet Singh on superb all round performance and Tejinder Singh were main condition of anonymity. had already been initiated, but the decks are yet to be cleared. from Pritpal Singh, the Dynamic Experts believe that for taking major policy decisions, reconsti- Sources expressed confidence that creation and merger of new contributors to the total with of Commons’ London Club lifted the title trophy of the unbeaten 68 and 29 runs in their tution of the Sports Council is a must. Departments would give a new look to the administration and also Sikh Premier League Cricket Excelsior Correspondent Some of the other Great respective accounts. Pritpal The constituted Council, apart from President and Vice Tournament outplaying Dream Place to Study award winners boost development related activities, maintenance of projects and remained most successful JAMMU, July 12: Jodhamal President, comprises four ex-officio members including XI by 29 runs in the final played were Mayo College, Hyderabad encourage sports and allied facilities in the State. bowler form winning side of Public School has earned Administrative Secretaries of Planning & Development at Government Higher Public School, Assam However, the experts believed that merger is fine, but with cer- Dynamic with three wickets. Department, Finance Department, Youth Services & Sports and Secondary School grounds, here Valley School, Birla tain modalities. Parupkar and J P shared two Director General Youth Services & Sports, which makes it healthi- today. School, Sherwood They reckon that for merging the two sporting agencies, fram- each while Manjot bagged one. er to take major policy decisions. Pritpal earlier guided his side College, Wynberg ing of a comprehensive sports policy is the need of the hour. Later, Pritpal Singh was "I fail to understand as to why the State Government is delaying to a big total of 164 runs in allot- Allen School and "The present dispensation which is striving hard to carve a named man of the match. to reconstitute the J&K State Sports Council. In absence of recon- ted 10 over contributing unbeat- Mussoorie International In the final and valedictory stituted Sports Council, I think it is illegal to take major policy deci- space in the field of sports at the national scene, possesses all that en 80 and later clinched three School. sions. Moreover, the Sports Associations are not being funded prop- is required to make sportspersons flourish by taking major deci- wickets to restrict opponent to function, founder president The keynote speak- erly by the jaundiced Council, which leaves the sportspersons in the sions with regard to promotion of sports and games in the State," 135 for nine. Pritam Spiritual Foundation er at the function were lurch. So, the functioning of the present Sports Council is unethi- experts added. Besides Prithpal, Manjot Poonch, Prof Jagbir Singh was Member House of Singh and JP Singh also batted chief guest, who gave away the Lords, Baroness Verma. CoA to review India's World Cup well contributing 38 and 22 runs title trophy. Narjeet Singh Other eminent educa- 800 players participate in 2nd respectively. Amandeep Singh (Retd.ZEPO), Nirdosh Kumar tionist who spoke at the (Incharge Sport Stadium), Mohd added 19 not out. From Dream function were Dr Ruth performance once coach, captain return Tariq (chairman Shaheed Manjit XI, Jasmeet, Tejinder, MacConville, SA State Jeet Kune Do event LONDON, July 12: two-day semifinal to underdogs Volleyball Club), Imtiaz Salaria Amandeep and Gurjot took one Bhattacharjee and Ross Excelsior Sports Correspondent represented J&K and India at New Zealand by 18 runs on (JKCA), Prem Parkash Luthra , wicket each. Hall. various national and international The Supreme Court-appoint- Wednesday. Rydhampreet Singh (vice presi- SRINAGAR, July 12: About On day one the events, participated in the ed Committee of Administrators The result was particularly Dharmasena, Erasmus dent Pritam spiritual Foundation 800 players from different dis- award ceremony was Championship. (CoA) will review India's World disappointing given that the team Poonch) and Harcharan Singh tricts of Jammu and Kashmir par- held at House of Bilal Ahmad, showcased self- Cup performance once skipper lost just one match during the named on-field umpires were guests of honour. ticipated in the second edition of defence techniques and body Virat Kohli and chief coach Ravi league stage. This tournament was organ- Commons, Westminster four-day State Jeet Kune Do for WC final flexibility while Suriya Khalil Shastri return to the country and The CoA chief refused to ised by Sikh Youth Poonch in Palace, London and on championship at S K Indoor and Rifat gave demonstration on the focus is likely to be on selec- divulge any further details on the LONDON, July 12: collaboration with Baba Banda the second day semi- Stadium, here. the occasion. tions made for the big event. review meeting. Singh Bahadur Hockey Club International fame as it was list- nars were at Kings College, The state level tournament, Sri Lanka's Kumar Kashmiri traditional and The CoA members led by "India's campaign has just and the organising committee ed among the “Great Place to Waterloo Campus, London. which is a stepping stone for the Dharmasena and Marias Erasmus Tibetan dance performance by chairman Vinod Rai, Diana ended. How, when and where are included Matinderpal Singh Study across India” and was The Global League Institute players to participate in the of South Africa were Friday Tibetan Public School won lauds Edulji and Lt Gen (Retd) Ravi not the questions that I will be Monty, Arvinder Singh, awarded at the House of Certificate is awarded on the upcoming National to be held in appointed as the on-field umpires by the audience during the cere- Thodge will also have discus- able to tell you now," Rai said. for the World Cup final between Paramjeet Singh, Gurtejbir Commons, Westminster Palace basis of a very comprehensive sions with chairman of selectors However, it is learnt that hosts England and New Zealand Singh, Sarabjeet Singh, in London. and detailed Pan India survey of MSK Prasad on a roadmap for there will be few questions asked at the iconic Lord's on Sunday. Kulvinder Singh. In the recently held ceremo- teachers, parents and students. India for next year's T20 World of Shastri, Kohli and the selec- Australia's Rod Tucker will be ny at the Terrace Pavilion, House Jodhamal Public School was Cup in Australia. tion committee chief. the third umpire while Pakistan's Prannoy, Sourabh of Commons in London, honoured with this award at the "We will certainly have a It is expected that Ambati Aleem Dar will be the fourth offi- Jodhamal Public school was House of Commons, review once the coach and the Rayudu's handling is likely to cial, the ICC said in a statement. progress; to face each awarded the GPTS award by Westminster Palace, London captain are back from their come up during the review. Sri Lanka's Ranjan Madugalle Member House of Lords, also for the year 2018. breaks. I will not put a date and The team management might will be the match referee for the other in US Open QFs Baroness Verma. The management of summit clash. time but we will speak to them. be asked as to why he was per- FULLERTON (USA), On the behalf of the school Jodhamal Public School thanked Also we will speak to selection sisted till the final series, at home All the officials appointed for the award was received by the staff for all their hard work the final were also in charge of the July 12: committee head on road ahead," against Australia, before the Anandita Kuthiala, an Alumni of and efforts which made this pos- second semifinal between Rai said from Singapore. World Cup if the selectors were H S Prannoy and Sourabh Jodhamal School. England and Australia, which the sible. Virat Kohli and his men will not convinced about him being a Verma registered hard-fought hosts won by eight wickets on wins over their respective rivals Players in action during Jeet Kune Do Championship in be boarding the flight to Mumbai certainty for the number four Thursday.(PTI) Srinagar. on Sunday after losing a rain-hit slot. (PTI) to set up an all-Indian clash White Water Rafting Expedition against each other in the men's the Valley in the month of mony. singles quarterfinals of the US on Indus River flagged off September, concluded on Friday. The schools which participat- Djokovic into sixth Wimbledon Open badminton tournament here. Excelsior Sports Correspondent PARASHU BRIGADE from The event, which was organ- ed in the event included Linton Prannoy, seeded second, Nyoma to Nimu (210KM). A ized J&K State Jeet Kune Do Hall, International School, Shah- fought for exactly an hour to SRINAGAR, July 12: The 27 member team led by Capt Association and Jammu and e-Hamdan School, Tibetan final as Federer, Nadal wait quell the challenge of Korean year 2019 marks the 20th Hrishikesh Ghogare was flagged Kashmir Academy of Unified School, New Convent, Model Kwang Hee Heo 21-16 18-21 anniversary of the successful Martial Arts (JKAUMA), was High School, Rainbow by Major General Arvind LONDON, July 12: 21-16 in the second round on culmination of Operation Vijay supported by AS cements and International, Candid school, Kapoor, Chief of Staff, Fire and Thursday night. wherein brave soldiers of the constructions, TCI cement, Space Amira Kadal College, Women's Fury Corps today. Defending champion Novak Earlier in the day, Sourabh Communications, Urban House College, Women's College, Djokovic reached his sixth (Spices), Linz café, Car Bazar, too had to toil hard to get past Government School Namchibal, Wimbledon final today as Roger young compatriot Lakshya Sen Chinar Agro and OMG Juices. JKAUMA clubs and Shah-e- Federer and Rafael Nadal pre- Several top players, who have 21-11 19-21 21-12 in another Hamdan club Sopore. pared to meet at the All England second-round duel that lasted 53 Club for the first time since minutes. their epic 2008 title showdown. Their respective wins mean World number one and four- that a slot for an Indian is assured time Wimbledon winner in the last-four round as Prannoy Djokovic booked his 25th and Sourabh will face off against Grand Slam final appearance each other later on Friday. (PTI) with a nervy 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 triumph over Spain's 23rd seed Djokovic playing a backhand shot on his way to sixth Deepika fourth in Roberto Bautista Agut. Wimbledon final. qualifications of Tokyo "This has been a remarkable lot less time on court in this twice for a 4-1 lead, and eventu- tournament for me and to be in semi-final compared to 12 ally claimed victory on a fifth Olympic test event White Water Rafting Expedition being flagged off on Friday. another final is a dream come months ago when he needed match point. TOKYO, July 12: -Excelsior/ Morup Stanzin true," said the top seed. five sets and five hours and 15 Federer and Nadal will bat- "I had to dig deep, Roberto Former world number one minutes to beat Nadal. tle for a place in the final later Indian Army overcame seeming- The team will traverse from was playing his first semi-final Deepika Kumari finished at However, Bautista Agut, Friday, 11 years after they mes- ly insurmountable odds, hostile an altitude varying from 13700 at a Grand Slam and he was not fourth rank in the women's who had already defeated the merised Centre Court in a terrain, weather and an enemy feet to 10300 feet crossing a really overwhelmed. recurve qualifying round at the Serb twice this year, eventually Grand Slam championship occupying dominating heights, number of grade four rapids, "It was a really close open- Tokyo Olympic Games test event Players in action during a Football match at TRC in Srinagar settled and broke for 2-1 in the match widely regarded as the to win the Kargil war. On this enduring inclement weather and ing four to five games of the here today. on Friday. second set. greatest ever played. momentous occasion, the Indian sub-zero temperatures of the third set that could have gone Deepika shot 668 out of a pos- Djokovic fought off two Nadal emerged triumphant Army is celebrating this victory Indus River. either way -- thankfully it went sible 720 points at the 72-arrow break points, via a 23-shot rally, that day, winning in five sets in 70-metre round to qualify for the in memory of its brave martyrs The team has undertaken this mine." Iqbal Sports drubs J&K in the fifth game. a four-hour 48-minute epic of knock-out round while Atanu Das with events covering a myriad expedition of 210 Km with an The 32-year-old will go into But the 31-year-old Bautista fluctuating fortunes that was ranked 19th in the men's sec- spectrum. aim of setting up a National Sunday's final seeking a 16th Agut held his nerve to eventual- stretched out over seven hours tion. As part of Kargil Vijay record. The officials of the India major title with a career advan- Forest XI by 3-0 ly level the semi-final at 6-4 off because of constant, momen- Deepika's impressive show Diwas Celebrations a White Book of Records are in Leh to tage over both his great rivals. a fortuitous net cord. tum-shifting rain interruptions. enabled India to get a fourth rank Water Rafting Expedition is validate the record at the end of Excelsior Sports Correspondent started with an aggressive note He leads Federer 25-22 and Djokovic, increasingly irri- The Spaniard won 6-4, 6-4, in the mixed pair event at the being undertaken by the the expedition. trying to break through the Nadal 28-26. SRINAGAR, July 12: In the defence line. It was an evenly tated by a restless crowd, broke 6-7 (5/7), 6-7 (8/10), 9-7 as the Yumenoshima Archery Field "I will watch Federer and which is hosting its first interna- ongoing State Annual League balanced match. Iqbal Sports for 4-2 in the third set and held clock ticked past 9pm and with Nadal. I am a fan of that match tional competition. Indian team to leave for Football tournament, five for 5-2 off the back of a lung- the famous stadium in near- scored the first goal by Bazaib. up -- it's one of the most epic The Indian pairing of Deepika matches were played at busting 45-shot rally. darkness. J&K Forest FC tried hard to rivalries of all time." and Atanu will now take on 13th Mumbai tomorrow Synthetic Turf TRC Ground, The set was secured, ironi- Over a decade later, the equalize but failed. Iqbal Sports Watched by a Royal Box ranked Daniel Felipe Pineda and here today. cally off another net cord which sport's two most successful LONDON, July 12: converted two more goals by crammed with sports and movie Ana Maria Rendon of Colombia In the first match of Super fell this time in the Serb's players now have 38 Grand Sihad and Nova Singh. Thus A-listers -- David Beckham, in the first round of the 16-team The Indian cricket team, which lost in the semifinals of the Division, Lonestar Blue defeat- favour. Slam titles between them and Iqbal FC defeated Forest FC by Rod Laver, Gary Player, Jude draw. ed Fort view FC by two goals to Bautista Agut, who had more than $100 million in prize ongoing World Cup, will head home on Sunday. three goals to nil. Law, Damian Lewis -- Djokovic Laishram Bombayla Devi and nil. Saliha and Faisal scored for planned to be in Ibiza this week money each. The side went down by 18 runs to New Zealand in its last-four The tournament is being swept through the first set with Komalika Bari were ranked 11th Lonestar Blue FC. for his stag party, fought off Nadal, the 2008 and 2010 and 48th respectively in the stage clash, which lasted two days owing to inclement weather in organized by District Football breaks in the second and eighth The second match of Premier break points in the opening champion at Wimbledon, has women's section, while Pravin Manchester. Association Srinagar, Medical games. Division was played between game of the fourth set. the edge overall, leading his Jadhav (30th) and Tarundeep Rai "All players have dispersed. They will assemble in London Partner Rahim Green and It seemed certain that Iqbal Sports FC and Forest But Djokovic was relentless great rival and friend 24-15 and (52nd) in the men's section were tomorrow. On 14th everyone is returning together from London. Football Sponsor Sports Djokovic was going to spend a Football Club. Both the teams International (VECTOR). and tightened his grip, breaking 10-3 at the Slams. (Agencies) the other Indians in the fray.(PTI) They will arrive in Mumbai," a BCCI source said.(PTI)