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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2015 (PAGE 10) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Lawyers Annual Sports Meet Rasool, Manhas star India level series with a Semis lineup drawn in cricket; for J&K on Day-1 convincing 35-run win over SA AGARTALA, Oct 22: the team's total at 49/2. Khajuria Parshuram XI enters football finals also fell in the 23rd over at the CHENNAI, Oct 22: Mithun Manhas made 96 and team's total of 58 runs for the Excelsior Sports Correspondent cent 53 runs, while Vikas con- overs for the loss of 4 wickets. Parvez Rasool scored an unbeat- loss of 3 wickets. Then Mithun Virat Kohli slammed a bril- tributed 15 runs to the total. Nitin Ashwani was the highest scorer en 129 as Jammu and Kashmir liant 138 before the bowlers pro- JAMMU, Oct 22: Semifinals Manhas and Parvez Rasool sent took 2 wickets, while Avinay and with 48 runs, while Ajeet Pal reached 303 for four on day one duced an impressive perform- position has been cleared in crick- the bowlers on a leather-hunt in Pranav claimed one wicket each Singh contributed 25 runs. For of their Ranji Trophy match ance as India comfortably beat et being played as part of Lawyers their huge partnership of 207 for Strikers XI. Striking XI, Rajeev took 2 wick- against Tripura here today. runs, before Manhas fell at his South Africa by 35 runs to level Sports Meet, while Parshuram XI In reply, Strikers XI bundled ets. Rasool was batting alongside defeated Strikers XI today to enter individual score of 96 runs. the series 2-2, here today out for 53 runs, thus lost the In reply, Striking XI bundled Bandeep Singh (7*) at stumps. Rasool was unconquered at 129 Courtesy Kohli's century, football finals and will take on match by 56 runs. S Charanjeev out for paltry total of 80 runs to Rasool and Manhas made life Team ‘A’ in the finals of the Meet runs at the draw of stumps India piled up a commendable Singh was the only batsman to lose the match by 53 runs. For tough for the opposition bowlers today. Tripura speedster 299 for 8 in 50 overs and then tomorrow. cross double figure mark with 11 Dogra XI, Ashwani took 2 wick- throughout their 207-run stand. Earlier, in the first quarterfi- Murasingh was unlucky restricted South Africa to 264 for runs. Ravi Abrol took 4 wickets, ets. The all-rounder ended up throughout the day as he got out 9 despite a classy hundred by nal, Paradise XI defeated Strikers while Traibaz bagged 2 wickets. The third quarterfinal match hitting 18 fours and three sixes XI by a big margin of 56 runs. Manhas earlier in the day on a their captain AB de Villiers. The second quarterfinal match was played between Legal Star while captain Manhas struck 13 no-ball, before he was dropped In the end, Kohli's 23rd Winning the toss and batting first, was played between Dogra XI and King Royal XI, in which fours in his 192-ball stay. Paradise XI scored 109 runs in the twice after his bowling. ODI hundred proved to be a and Striking XI, in which Dogra Legal Star after winning the toss Earlier, winning the toss and Manisankar Muraisingh and shade better effort than De stipulated 12 overs. Gurupartap XI after winning the toss batted batted first and scored a mam- batting first, J&K lost the first was the top scorer with magnifi- Rana Dutta shared the wickets Villiers' 22nd ton in the final con- first and scored 133 runs in 12 moth total of 216 runs in the allot- wicket in the shape of Imran to fall on the day. text of the match. If Kohli's ted overs. Surinder was the top Haroon (0) in the second over of Brief scores: J&K 303/4 in innings was about asserting his scorer with 83 runs, whereas Sami the match, then another opener 89 overs (Parvez Rasool 129 supremacy in the limited overs scored brilliant 66 runs and Shubham Khajuria (22) and Ian batting, Mithun Manhas 96; format, De Villiers was innova- Pranav Kohli contributed valu- Dev Singh (28) tried to consoli- Manisankar Muraisingh 2/61, tion personified hitting all round able 31 runs. For King Royal XI, date the innings, before Ian was Rana Dutta 2/68). (PTI) the wicket. Dheeraj took 1 wicket. dismissed in the 18th over with Credit should be given to Chasing a big total, King India's spin troika of Harbhajan Royal XI collapsed at 82 runs, Sehwag, Yadav tons take Singh (2/50), Axar Patel (1/40) thus lost the match by big margin and Amit Mishra (1/55) for using Virat Kohli raises bat to celebrate his century during fourth of 134 runs. Sidharth was the the conditions well along with One-Day International cricket match against South Africa in highest scorer with 22 runs, while Haryana to 319/8 pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar Chennai on Thursday. (UNI) Aditya Sharma chipped in with 20 MYSURU, Oct 22: party as the duo stitched a 206- (3/68), who got the prize scalp of Amla's (7) woeful run in the Faf du Plessis (17) was a bit runs. For Legal Star XI, Parvesh Virender Sehwag celebrated run third wicket partnership. opposition captain. series continued as he pulled one ruffled as a powerful hit from De Singh and Sanjay Sharma took 2 his international retirement with When the stumps were The series will now be decid- straight to Shikhar Dhawan at Villiers hit his elbow. He was Winners of Handball Tournament posing for a group photo- wickets each. a scintillating ton for Haryana as drawn, Haryana were in a strong ed at Mumbai's Wankhede mid-wicket. soon dismissed when he was graph alongwith chief guest Yudhvir Sethi and other dignitaries The fourth quarterfinal was Jayant Yadav also joined the position with tail-enders Harshal Stadium in the final ODI sched- Gauging that the pitch was adjudged caught behind off Axar in Jammu on Thursday. played between Royal XI and century-makers' list to help the Patel and Ashish Hooda, batting uled to be played on October 25. dry and turn was on offer, bowling. While Du Plessis looked Counsel XI. Winning the toss and side post 319 for eight on a dra- on zero and six, respectively. De Villiers battled cramps to Harbhajan was brought in the unhappy, the snickometer showed State rich in sports talent: Yudhvir Sethi batting first, Royal XI team matic Day 1 of their Ranji Defending champions race to century but his superb attack as early as the 9th over. some noise when the ball passed scored a modest total of 92 runs in Trophy cricket league match Karnataka though showed 107-ball-112 could not get the The 'Turbantor' looked dan- the bat. 12 overs. Zubair Ahmed was the 3-day Handball against Karnataka here today. courage to strike back after the Proteas home. The South African gerous in each of his six overs in From 79 for 3, it soon became highest scorer with 24 runs and Sehwag, who announced his tall stand as the bowlers bagged skipper hit 10 fours and two sixes the first spell while he got a bit of 88 for four when Harbhajan Aditya Gupta scored 18, while international retirement on five wickets for just 54 runs in fighting valiantly before a slow stick towards the end to finish bowled one that straightened suf- Lokesh took 3 wickets and Championship concludes Tuesday, did not disappoint the the final session. Sharing the bouncer from Bhuvneshwar saw with 2/50 in 10 overs. ficiently after pitching to hit Aashray Choudhary took 2 wick- Excelsior Sports Correspondent Handball Association in col- spectators as he cracked a stroke- new ball with captain Vinay him try a flat batted shot which He got the wicket of last David Miller (6) plumb in-front. ets. ful 136 runs in 170 balls with 16 Kumar, HS Sharath led charge match centurion Quinton de Kock However, De Villiers coun- laboration with J&K State Chasing the target, Counsel ended up as a thickish edge into JAMMU, Oct 22: Three days Sports Council. fours and 3 sixes. Yadav, whose with a hat-trick to end the day Mahendra Singh Dhoni's hands. (35) just when he was taking on tered the turn with footwork as he Handball Championship con- XI scored the required runs easily 100-run knock was laced with 11 with impressive figures of 4-47. the attack. got a partner in Farhaan Prominent among others to script a convincing victory. It was De Villiers' dismissal cluded at Shastri Nagar who were present on the occa- fours and a six, also joined the (PTI) in the 45th over that decisively It was a classical off-spinner's Behardien (22) as they steadily Playfield, here today. Lokesh was the top scorer with 41 delivery where he enticed De built a partnership of 56 runs for sion were Rajinder Kumar, runs, while Sohail contributed 16 tilted scales in India's favour. Senior BJP Leader Yudhvir chairman Selection Committee Kock for a drive with a flighted the fifth wicket. runs to the total. Rohit Gupta and Jodhamal School celebrates When the chase started, Hashim Sethi was chief guest at the final J&K Handball Association, delivery that spun away from the It was leg-spinner Mishra, Hitesh claimed 1 wicket each. match. The tournament had been Rajesh Chandan, Dev Raj,Vinay left-hander taking the outside who accounted for Behardien in In the Football tournament, 7th Pawan Memorial organised by the J&K Handball Sharma and Nirmal Kour.