WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 2019 (PAGE 18) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU ‘Unhappy’ players demand genset at lose 0-1 to , virtually out Indoor Complex of Jammu’s stadium of contention for World Cup berth JAMMU, Nov 19: expect results overnight but how national competitions are at its MUSCAT, Nov 19: onships. header in the 27th minute but is it possible when good infra- peak, it grew darkness by Earlier, head coach Igor sent the ball over the bar from a Players, especially those at structure and facilities to the evening and without lights, train- The Indian football team Stimac made three changes to corner kick. Multipurpose Hall of Indoor players are not being made avail- ing sessions cannot happen. was today virtually knocked out his side that drew Afghanistan India had few raids at the Complex at Maulana Azad able,'' a player expressed. Another official said, of the 2022 World Cup qualify- 1-1 in Dushanbe on November opposition goal but could not Stadium, attending regular He said, ''There is no genset ''Surplus is spent on raising infra- ing round after losing by 0-1 to 14 with Manvir Singh, Farukh pose any threat to the Omani coaching sessions have (electricity generator) at Indoor structure and the genset costs in Oman here. Choudhary and Nishu Kumar goalkeeper Ali Al Habsi. expressed unhappiness over poor Complex, which effects our rou- lakhs, which is not a big deal for Mohsin Al Ghassani scored coming in for Pritam Kotal, India made three substitu- facilities and demanded installa- tine practice session due to the concerned department but the all-important goal in the Mandar Rao Desai and Sahal tions in the first half with Vinit 33rd minute at the Sultan Abdul Samad. Rai coming in for Pranoy tion of genset for smooth conduct scheduled or unscheduled power why it has been ignored since JU Employees team posing for a group photograph after beat- Qaboos Sports Complex India were, however, lucky Halder who was booked in the of sports activities. cuts.'' decades despite several propos- ing Mumbai University on Tuesday. Lashing out at the concerned ''Irony is that the multipur- als, cannot be understood.'' Stadium as Oman beat India for not to have conceded a goal in 26th minute while an injury to authorities, the players alleged pose hall is also used by different He also added that a new All India Vice Chancellors T20 Cup the second time in the cam- the seventh minute when central defender Adil Khan led that way back, Multipurpose Hall sports associations to host nation- multipurpose hall is coming up paign. Mohsin Al Ghassani shot over to taking his of Indoor Complex was con- al level competitions and when adjoining to under renovation Oman had defeated India 2- the bar from the penalty spot. place. structed but astonishingly, till there is a power failure, either the cricket stadium and it will have a JU drubs Mumbai University by 4 wkts 1 in the first leg in September in Ghassani himself earned the India played better in the date, the genset was not installed matches get hampered or tempo- genset facility, adding, ''a nation- Guwahati. spot kick after a clumsy chal- second half with a lot of ball at the complex, which caters hun- rary arrangement is made to run al level Table Tennis Excelsior Sports Correspondent wicket. With just three points from lenge inside the Indian box by possession and attack at the dreds of players attending train- the show,'' said a senior peddler. Championship will be hosted at In reply, Jammu University five matches, India still remain Rahul Bheke who was beaten on opposition citadel but a clear ing sessions of Badminton, Table ''How can we expect perform- new complex in the first week of JAMMU, Nov 19: Jammu chased the total in 18.3 overs. at fourth spot in the Group E pace by Omani striker. chance eluded them. Tennis, Judo, Gymnastics daily ance when a facility like genset- December.'' University won its 1st match by Deepak top scored with 58 runs, table, headed by Asian champi- Ghassani later made amends Oman nearly doubled their besides hosting competitions of one of the major requirements, “In old complex, there is only beating Mumbai University by while skipper Rajesh Salhotra ons Qatar who have 13 points of his mistake as he fired home lead in the 64th minute but national level repute. has not been made available to an inverter facility available but it 4 wickets in the 17th All India remained unbeaten on 43 runs from five matches. Oman are at in the 33rd minute past Indian Indian goalkeeper Gurpreet Notably, Maulana Azad the players,'' he rued. is not sufficient to solve the prob- Vice Chancellors T20 Cricket and was declared as the man of second spot with 12 points. goalkeeper Gurpreet Singh dived full length to his left to Stadium is coming up as interna- “Some of the halls were reno- lem as the device in not enough Tournament 2019 organised by the match for his all-round per- With a nine point gap with Sandhu after a beautiful block an Al Khaldi free kick. tional level stadium exclusively vated and face-lifted in the recent to meet the load of lights and fans Shivaji University Kohlapur formance. the second-place team (Oman) defence-splitting through pass All of India's last three for cricket. past but genset facility is still inside the hall,'' he asserted. Maharashtra. Sham Lal Sharma, Manager; in the group table, India are by Mohsin Johar Al Khaldi. matches will be played next Meanwhile, indoor complex- absent,'' said a senior official Meanwhile, some of the play- Batting first, Mumbai Jarnail Singh, Assistant almost out of reckoning for a Oman had more of the ball year -- against Qatar (at home es within the premises of the sta- pleading anonymity adding that ers also raised concern over dirty University scored 124 runs in 20 Manager and S.Gurmeet Singh, third round berth. They have possession in the first half but on March 26), dium are being looked after by in summer season, power supply toilets, poor drinking water facil- overs for the loss of 9 wickets. Mentor of the team congratu- only three more matches -- they had few clear chances. (away, June 4) and Afghanistan the Jammu and Kashmir State is mandatory for players to pre- ity and non-availability of chang- Rajesh Salhotra, Pawan Singh, lated the players for this victory. maximum nine points -- left to Ahmed Al Kaabi got a free (at home, June 9). (PTI) Sports Council. vent humid conditions inside the ing rooms at Indoor Complex of Sumit Sharma and Balwant Pawan Singh Bhau, play in this second round of the “Concerned authorities hall and in winter season, when the stadium. (UNI) Singh claimed two wickets each President, JUNTEU also con- qualifiers. while Niranjan Singh took on gratulated the team. Even the runners-up team is not guaranteed an automatic Shivani Charak secures 5th Rank spot for the third round of the qualifiers. The Indian team is, however, in Asian Combined Youth C’ship still in the hunt for a third round Excelsior Sports Correspondent provided any climbing infra- berth for the 2023 Asian Cup structure nor any climbing qualifiers. JAMMU, Nov 19: Shivani equipment to Mountaineering This campaign is also a joint Charak, golden sport climber of Association of J&K and Shivani qualifying round for the 2023 Mountaineering Association of has to continuously shuttle Asian Cup and the third-placed J&K gave another creditable between Jammu and Delhi for teams and the best four fourth Teams posing along with the chief guest and other dignitaries Students posing for a group photograph along with dignitaries and officials during Annual Day placed teams from the eight celebration of Springdales school at General Zorawar Singh Auditorium in Jammu. performance at the international practice on standard climbing at Country Cricket Club Gharota in Jammu. level to secure 5th rank in the walls. groups automatically get a spot Asian Combined Youth Prior her participation in the in the third round of the quali- Country Cricket Club U-16 School Cricket Tournament Springdales School celebrates Annual Day Championship held at Asian Combined Youth fiers of the continental champi- Chongquing in China from Championship at Chongquing, Excelsior Correspondent Balgraan School along with Next in line was an electrify- Project Model HSS Janipur November 13 China Shivani had competed in Judo trials on their teachers were also special- ing and sparkling solo musical to November the Asian Championship at JAMMU, Nov 18: ly invited to the Function. rendition by the little champ 17, 2019. Bogor in Indonesia from Nov 28 registers thrilling win Springdales School, Barnai, The programme commenced Gokul Sharma, the singing star In the November 6 to November 10, Excelsior Sports Correspondent Jammu celebrated its 7th Annual with the bouquet presentation by of Springdales School. Excelsior Sports Correspondent 156 runs and fell just three runs. semifinal 2019. The innings by Yogesh (31), Day at General Zorawar Singh VK Malhotra, Chairman, Rashmi Prizes were distributed JAMMU, Nov 19: J&K Judo against very However, in that competition JAMMU, Nov 19: Project Ketan (29) Madhav (14) and Auditorium on the theme Malhotra, Vice Chairperson and among meritorious students by Association is going to hold an tough com- Shivani could not do anything Model Higher Secondary School Ashutosh (13) were the contribu- 'Envirocon' in all its grandeur Gaurav Malhotra, Director the dignitaries. The chief guest open selection trial of Judokas petition from significant because of lack of Janipur (PMHSS) defeated tors to the total. and resplendence. Springdales School followed by appreciated the efforts of the for the participation in the prominent experience of climbing on vol- Vishwa Bharti Public School The PMHSS bowler Nand Chander Mohan Gupta, the lighting of lamp. students and the staff in putting National Cadet & Junior Judo Asian sport climbers, Shivani, umes (very large sloppy holds) (VBPS) Jammu in a thrilling Lal took 6 wickets, Arun got 3 Mayor Municipal Corporation Shashi Kiran Bedi, Principal forth an impactful show and also Championship on November 28, the top ranked women climber It is vital to mention here that contest by 3 runs in the ongoing wickets and Ayush claimed 1 Jammu graced the occasion as welcomed the dignitaries and stating the importance of such 2019 at 10 am at Judo Hall, of India, excelled in all the three for both these competitions Under-16 School Cricket tourna- wickets. the chief guest while Suraj presented the school preamble, programme which help the stu- Indoor Complex, MA Stadium, forms of climbing to secure 4th, Shivani Charak was sponsored ment, being organised by The guests of honour for Prakash, Municipal Councillor the School Annual Report. dents learn a variety of things here. 5th and 6th rank in lead climb- by Welspun Foundation for Country Cricket Club and today's match was the former and Mayank Raina, The school choir rendered beyond classroom. The trials will be held to ing, speed climbing and boul- Health and Knowledge, Bombay Project Model Higher Secondary Ranji Trophy player, Abdul Internationally acclaimed Sitar rhythmic hymns juxtaposed with The programme rode to a select the J&K Judo team for dering and secured a 5th place in under its Wetspun Super Sport School Janipur at Country Quyoom who was accompanied and Flute Maestro were the Yoga presentation offering the final crescendo with a theme participation in the National the combined ranking. Women Program at a cost of Cricket ground, Gharota, near with Vivek Sharma former Ranji guests of honour. ceremonial welcome to the dance 'We Belong to Earth'. Championship which will be Though, in the final round around Rs 3 lakh. here. Trophy Player. Quyoom gave Umesh Sawhney, Member guests. At the end, vote of thanks held at Lucknow from she improved her position to 4th Meanwhile, Ram Khajuria & Batting first after winning the vital advice to the budding play- Springdales Educational Springers enthralled the was presented by Gaurav December 1 to December 5, rank in speed climbing but Shawetica Khajuria, General toss, PMHSS team scored a total ers and laid stress that the fitness Society, Nirmala Mahanna, audience by presenting a kalei- Malhotra, Director, Springdales 2019. slipped to 5th rank in lead Secretary and Joint Secretary of of 158 runs. Rudra top scored and the long version of the game Sahodaya President and a galaxy doscope of dances. The young School. All the Judokas born climbing and remained static at Mountaineering Association of with 51 runs, while Arman, Nand should be the first preference of of Principals from various springers set the stage abuzz The function culminated between1999 to 2004 and the 6th place in bouldering and J&K have congratulated Shivani Lal and Shourya contributed 23, the young starters. CBSE schools were the eminent with their Improvisational Play with the National Anthem. desirous to participate are direct- eventually secured the 5th posi- for her splendid achievement in 13 and 12 runs to the total He appreciated the efforts of guests. 'Santulan' sealing every frame of The programme was organ- ed to contact the concerned tion in combined ranking. the Asian Combined Youth respectively. the organizers in arranging all Around fifty students from stage with their luminance. ised in collaboration with coaches for further information. It was an excellent perform- Championship and wished her From the VBPS, Ketan took the logistics. Ravinder Sharma of Samooh The judokas have been ance by 18 years old Shivani best for the Asian Youth 2 wickets, while Ishan and Joginder Singh, the team Theatre Group and Rohit Bains advised to come along with orig- Charak keeping in view the fact Championship due to be held at Manik claimed one wicket each. Coach VBPS was the other dis- Hiranagar Club, Khalsa was the choreographer. inal date of birth certificates. that the Government has neither Bangalore in December. The VBPS managed to score tinguished attendee. Warrior register wins Bangladesh bans Shahadat DDCA apex council questions Ombudsman's Excelsior Sports Correspondent tively. From Lachjipura Club for five years for assault order reinstating Rajat Sharma as president JAMMU, Nov 19: Hiranagar Kathua, the 1st goal was scored NEW DELHI, Nov 19: DDCA. Hockey Club and Khalsa by Navjot Singh in 37th mintute, DHAKA, Nov 19: five years. The last two years of his ban will remain suspended," "We, the following members of Warrior Hockey Club registered while 2nd goal was scored by The Bangladesh Cricket Board said BCB technical committee The Apex council of the Delhi the Apex Council, are of the opin- convincing victories over their Randeep Singh in 38th minute. on Tuesday banned former nation- chief Minhajul Abedin. & Districts Cricket Association on ion that you cannot rejoin the office rivals in the ongoing 5th In the first match, KN Singh al team fast bowler Shahadat Shahadat, who played 38 Tests Tuesday put up a united stand, as the president of DDCA and the Shaheed Baba Banda Singh (Rtd XEN) was the chief guest Hossain for three years after he and 51 one-day internationals for questioning ombudsman Justice mail stating your rejoining is null Bahadur Memorial Hockey and Sukhdev Singh was the assaulted a teammate in a match. Bangladesh, spent nearly two (Retd) Badar Durrez Ahmed's and void," the members of Apex Tournament 2019, being organ- guest of honour. The temperamental Shahadat months in detention in 2015 after order which allowed senior jour- council said in a letter to Sharma. ized by Kashmir Sikh Sangat In the second match, was reported by umpires after he he and his wife were accused of nalist Rajat Sharma to continue in "A clear reading of section 168 (KSS) under the aegis of Draksha Andrabi was the chief was seen to slap and kick a team- torturing an 11-year-old girl they his role as DDCA president. (1) of the Companies Act, 2013 has Hockey J&K being played at guest and Rajeev Sharma mate during a National Cricket employed as a maid. Ace Pencak Silat player Karan Chopra being honoured by Sharma had resigned from his made it clear that the resignation by KK Hakhu Astroturf Hockey Industrialist was the guest of League match on Sunday. The couple originally went IPSF in Jammu. post on Saturday, citing his inabili- a Director will be effective once Stadium, here today. honour. The national federation into hiding after police raided their ty to continue amidst "various pulls served to the Company. There is no In the first match, Hiranagar The matches were officiated imposed a five-year ban but sus- house in September 2015 when IPSF honours Karan Chopra and pressures". provision mentioned in the compa- Hockey Club Kathua defeated by Balmeet Singh, Angad Singh, pended two years of the punish- the girl alleged they had beaten However, the DDCA ombuds- nies act 2013 to withdraw the res- Champions Club by three goals Gurpreet Singh, Rohit Sharma, Excelsior Sports Correspondent recent National and International ment. Shahadat, who admitted a and tortured her. man on Sunday rejected Sharma's ignation once submitted to the to nil (3-0). From Hiranagar Vishal Verma, Anjali Thakur and events. charge of "physical assault", was Police said that one of the girl's resignation, asking him to assume company." Club, the 1st and 3rd goal was GS Bakshi, Tournament Director. JAMMU, Nov 19: Indian He was felicitated by Ashok also fined 300,000 taka ($3,540), hands had been burnt with a hot office as president and also fixed The council also questioned the scored by Sandeep Singh in 12th In tomorrow's fixture, Pencak Silat Federation (IPSF) Kaul, General Secretary BJP in the board said. cooking implement. November 27 to formally hear the term of the Ombudsman. and 55th minutes, while the 2nd National Hockey Club Satwari felicitated Karan Chopra of presence of a galaxy of digni- The 33-year-old bowler con- Shahadat and his wife were matter. "... The term of the ombuds- goal was scored by Suraj Singh will take on Ajit Club at 2 pm, Jammu and Kashmir for his out- taries. Karan was presented a demned the ban as "too harsh" and cleared however when the case The decision didn't go down man was for one year i.E. From in 39th mintute. while Banda Singh Bahadur standing performance in the cash award of Rs 50,000. said it would effectively end his came to trial. The bowler told AFP well with the Apex Council with 30th June 2018 to 29th June 2019 In the second match, Khalsa Club Poonch will lock horns controversial cricket career. the showdown with his teammate nine out of 16 members on and can only be extended in Warrior Gole Gujral defeated with J K Sports Club at 3 pm. Davis Cup: ITF nominates Nur-Sultan Shahadat attacked young "happened in the heat of the Tuesday addressing a joint presser, AGM as per Article of Lachipura Hockey Club Kathua The Tournament is being bowler Arafat Sunny Jr during a moment" and denied that he questioning the Ombudsman's role Association," another letter, by three goals to two (3-2). conducted under the supervision game between Dhaka and Khulna slapped or kicked Arafat. as venue for India-Pakistan tie and also highlighting the issues which was signed by the disgrun- From Khalsa Warrior Hockey of Tejwant Singh, President after an argument over how to "I only pushed him, I did not NEW DELHI, Nov 19: and security of players and offi- affecting the running of the sport in tled members, said. (PTI) Club, all the three goals were Kashmir Sikh Sangat and shine the ball, a board official said. hurt him. But I agree it's a mistake. cials. scored by Balmeet Singh in 6th, Karamjit Singh, Organizing "Considering his past behav- As a Test player I should not have India will travel to Nur-Sultan Pakistan Tennis Federation Law, Electronics, Physics Departments 11th and 57th minutes respec- Secretary. iour we decided to punish him for done this. I will appeal," Shahadat to take on Pakistan in the upcom- (PTF) had filed an appeal contest- said. ing Davis Cup tie as the ing the decision. It argued that if "A five-year ban is too harsh International Tennis Federation Indian pilgrims can visit Pakistan register wins in Inter-Collegiate Cricket for me. I would have accepted a (ITF) has nominated the without any security threat, why Excelsior Sports Correspondent six-month ban or some fine." "My Kazakhstan capital to host the can't the Indian team play match- mother is a cancer patient. She matches, ending days of uncer- es in Islamabad. JAMMU, Nov 19: The Departments of Law, Electronics and stopped eating after the news. If I tainty over the venue. "The ITF has communicated Physics registered resounding victories in the ongoing Inter- am banned for five years it will The Independent Tribunal of to us that the tie will be held in Collegiate Cricket Tournament, being organized by the Directorate take away my livelihood," he said. the ITF endorsed the decision Nur-Sultan. We can't say if they of Sports and Physical Education, University of Jammu, here. Shahadat also hit the headlines taken by the Davis Cup In the first match, Law Department defeated Statistics in 2018 when he allegedly beat a rejected the PTF appeal. In a Committee on November 4 that Department by 7 wickets, while in another match, Electronics rickshaw driver for hitting his car late-night communication, they the tie should be shifted to a neu- Department crushed Geology Department by 10 wickets and in yet in Dhaka. (AFP) just mentioned the new venue," tral venue, keeping in mind safety AITA CEO Akhuori Bishwadeep another match, Physics Department trounced Political Science said. Department by 3 wickets. Tendulkar raises awareness for The tie was scheduled to be The matches were officiated by Vijay Raina, Tahir Choudhary, held in September but was Mohd Imran, Sat Paul, Vijay Kumar, Shahrukh, Manu and pushed to November 29-30 after Rajkumar. brain development in Kathmandu India expressed concerns about KATHMANDU, Nov 19: @PM_Nepal Shri Oli ji, I wish the safety of their players due to J&K Athletics team flagged off you a speedy recovery. I feel the prevailing diplomatic tensions Excelsior Sports Correspondent Indian batting legend Sachin touched by the love and warmth between the two nations follow- Tendulkar was here on a three- received in Nepal. Like the ing the revocation of Article 370 J&K Athletics Team comprising of 48 athletes and 5 Officials left day trip to raise awareness for beautiful lamp you gifted - may in Jammu and Kashmir. for participation in the 17th Milo National Inter District Junior the UNICEF Nepal's 'Bat for there be brightness, happiness & India have named a full- Athletics Meet-2019 scheduled to be held at Tirupati (AP) from Brain Development' campaign. prosperity all over the world. strength squad for the tie as all the November 23 to 25, 2019. A UNICEF ambassador, @unicef_nepal," Tendulkar top players, who had refused to The team was flagged off by Suneel Mahajan, President J&K Tendulkar engaged in a game of tweeted. travel to Islamabad, agreed to Amateur Athletics Association in presence of Sharat Chander Singh, cricket with the Nepal women's Tendukar was appointed play on a neutral venue. General Secretary of the Association. team, visited the famous UNICEF's first brand ambassa- The side will be led by top Prominent among others present on the occasion were Rajan Pashupati Temple and met the dor for South Asia in November singles players Sumit Nagal and Sharma, General Secretary J&K Amateur Boxing Association, Vinod Prime Minister of Nepal, KP 2013 and he put his weight Ramkumar Ramanathan while Bhatia, General Secretary J&K Yoga Association, Ramesh Sharma, Footballers in action during B-Division League Football Tournament being organised by Sharma Oli, during his stay here. behind several issues including veteran Leander Paes and Jeevan Sr. Athletics Coach, Rajesh Sharma and parents of the athletes. Adhoc Committee of District Football Association (DFA) Jammu at GGM Science College Football "Thank you for meeting me empowering girls through Nedunchezhiyan are likely to pair Jasmeet Kour, Rajinder Singh, Ranjit Singh, Arun Kumar Gupta ground in Jammu on Tuesday. — Excelsior/Rakesh despite health issues sports. (PTI) up for the doubles. (PTI) and Rahul Pathania are accompanying the team as officials.