FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 2013 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Dhawan slams maiden ton as Raj Kundra, Shilpa placed India start campaign with win bets in IPL matches: Police CARDIFF, June 6: balls, his 33rd ODI half-century. chasing a score at Cardiff. All pre- NEW DELHI, Jun 6: said Goenka in his statement Late in the night Kundra At a time when vious seven (completed) ODIs before a magistrate informed tweeted he was "not involved in Opener Shikhar Dhawan needed to protect their , saw the team batting second bludgeoned his way to a maiden The IPL spot-fixing scandal that he used to place bets for any wrongdoings" while his said De Villiers' exit gave India a great emerge victorious. With their third today took a sensational turn Kundra besides making a refer- allegations about her involve- ODI century as a rejuvenated advantage. He charged out to victory in as many Champions India kicked off their campaign in with Delhi Police claiming that ence to Shetty that she also ment in betting is "complete Rajasthan Royals owner Raj placed bets "once". nonsense" and that she has the ICC Champions Trophy with a SCOREBOARD comfortable 26-run victory over Kundra has admitted to placing "During questioning, Kundra "never bet on any match South Africa here today. India Innings: 331-7 (50) bets on his team while his has mentioned that he was plac- ever". Chasing an imposing target of Rohit Sharma c Peterson b McLaren 65 actress-wife Shilpa Shetty is ing bets for the last three years Kundra, a British national, 332, South Africa were all out for Shikhar Dhawan c sub (Aaron) b Duminy 114 likely to be questioned shortly and the amount that he lost, all was questioned for 11 hours yes- 305. The Proteas lost three top Virat Kohli c Amla b Tsotsobe 31 on similar charges. put together, was to be around terday after cricketer Sidharth A day after Kundra was wickets for six runs in the group B Dinesh Karthik c de Villiers b McLaren 14 Rs one crore," he said. Trivedi (30) told police that his Director General Youth Services & Sports Naveen Aggarwal questioned for about 11 hours, "It is in the statement (of business partner-friend Umesh match. M S Dhoni c du Plessis b Tsotsobe 27 The star of the show was felicitating National players in Srinagar on Thursday. Delhi Police Commissioner Goenka that Shetty placed bets). Goenka (36) used to ask for Suresh Raina c Duminy b McLaren 9 Neeraj Kumar said, "he We have not gone ahead and information regarding team for- Dhawan, who made 114 of a mere Ravindra Jadeja 47 94 balls to set the tone for India. (Kundra) has admitted to bet- verified it as of now. But then mation and pitches. R Ashwin run out 10 DG Sports felicitates The left-hander had scored 185 on ting. He used to bet on his own we are in the process of verifica- Srivastava said he cannot his Test debut against Australia in Bhuvneshwar Kumar not out 0 85 National Players team. We have also come to tion," he said. give a timeline on when Kundra March. Extras: 14 b:0 lb:4 nb:2 w:8 know that he has lost a lot of Police claimed that it had will be called again. South Africa, who ran neck- Total: 331-7 (50) | Curr. RR: 6.62 Excelsior Sports Correspondent ing awards in shape of cheques money in betting. He used to bet evidence that the 38-year-old In Kolkata, Jagmohan Bowling: Morne Morkel 6.5-0-27-0, 10-0-83- among the players, announced that through Goenka, who is also a actress had indulged in betting Dalmiya, chief of the interim and-neck in terms of runs with SRINAGAR, June 6: To India till at least the 35th over, 2, 10-0-81-0, Ryan McLaren 10-0-70-3, Robin the Department is going to organ- bookie." in one of the IPL matches in the BCCI arrangement, said that the encourage the talented players of ize a national level Under-14 T20 However, he said they were just concluded season. paid the price for losing far too Peterson 3.1-0-24-0, J P Duminy 10-0-42-1. various schools and prepare them Kundra issue will be discussed many wickets after at least three Cricket Tournament in the State not in a position to arrest Kundra However, they said that they at the BCCI emergency meeting South Africa Innings: 305-10 (50) for the competitions at higher lev- this season. right now because police did not had no evidence of her indulging middle-order batsmen frittered els, the Director General Youth on June 10 in New Delhi. c Dhoni b Yadav 22 Agarwal assured all the sup- have evidence other than his in spot-fixing. good starts. Service and Sports awarded 85 "Raj Kundra issue will be port to the budding players of State own confession to investigators Investigators also claimed India, on the other hand, prof- c Raina b Kumar 6 National Level players of Srinagar discussed in the Working ited after their openers Dhawan run out (Jadeja) 68 and also thanked Principals of dif- which is not admissible in court. Kundra (36) told them that he Committee, which is going to be district in a function held at Youth ferent schools, parents and physi- "We don't have any other and Rohit Sharma (65) laid a solid AB de Villiers c Jadeja b Yadav 70 Hostel, here today. lost around Rs one crore in the held on June 10 and after we cal teachers for upbringing the tal- evidence. Suppose we have on foundation with an opening stand Jean-Paul Duminy lbw b Jadeja 14 Director General Sports (DG), past three years in betting in IPL hear the details, if it demands of 127. This was the biggest dif- ent of players. tape his talk with bookies and if matches. However, police said c Raina b I Sharma 30 Naveen Agarwal while distribut- In all, 120 players from any strict action, we will look ference between victory and we recover some money then they have no evidence yet to David Miller run out (I Sharma) 0 Kashmir division have participat- into it," Dalmiya said. defeat. Dhawan was adjudged that is strong evidence," he said. implicate Kundra in fixing Ryan McLaren not out 71 Divisional Level ed in various tournaments organ- If Delhi police claims are to Man of the Match. On Shetty, top sources said matches. Rory Kleinveldt c Dhoni b I Sharma 4 ized by School Games Federation be believed, Kundra started bet- Robin Peterson's departure in Competitions conclude she is likely to be called for Police also said Rajasthan Lonwabo Tsotsobe b Jadeja 3 of India (SGFI) in 2012-13, in ting in IPL matches after getting the 25th over opened the flood- questioning soon. Royals owner and her husband Morne Morkel b Kumar 8 Excelsior Sports Correspondent which 85 players were from 11.7 per cent stake in Rajasthan gates as South Africa lost three S N Srivastava, Special Raj Kundra has admitted to Extras: 9 b:0 lb:1 nb:1 w:7 Srinagar district. Commissioner (Special Cell), placing bets on his IPL team Royals in the third edition of the quick wickets, including the man SRINAGAR, June 6: The T20 tournament. who had the calibre to take the Total: 305-10 (50) | Curr. RR: 6.10 division level Inter-District through a bookie-friend. Bhuvneshwar Kumar 7-0-49-2-1-0, Umesh Yadav 10-0-75-2, Investigators also claimed Police have confiscated the game to the wire, skipper A B De Kho-Kho and volley ball tour- passports of Kundra and Goenka Villiers. Ishant Sharma, 8-0-66-2, Ravichandran Ashwin 10-0-47-0, Kundra (36) told them that he naments organized by J&K to ensure that they do not leave Two horrible mix-ups ruined Ravindra Jadeja 9-1-31-2, Suresh Raina 6-0-36-0. lost around Rs one crore in the Youth Services and Sports the country during investiga- the South African run chase. past three years in betting in IPL Yadav, tried to slap a short of Trophy games, India thus keep Department, concluded today tions. Kundra has since flown Peterson, who survived a run out matches. However, police said length ball to mid- but their all-win record intact against with the award ceremony held back to Mumbai and will be chance when he was on 29, was here at the Bakshi Stadium. they have no evidence yet to ended up top-edging to square leg, the South Africans. implicate Kundra in fixing quizzed again soon. (PTI) not lucky the second time as a div- where Jadeja held an easy catch. Earlier, Dhawan's century and Teams from eleven districts ing Ravindra Jadeja caught him matches. From 182 for four, South his opening stand with Sharma of valley including Kargil par- well short after De Villiers refused Africa collapsed to 188 for six in helped India score a commanding ticipated in the Tournament. Poloview, Tengpora, Independent FC register wins to run. the 33rd over when David Miller 331 for seven. India were put into DG Sports Naveen Aggarwal The left-handed Peterson was Excelsior Sports Correspondent was run out without facing a ball. bat after skipper Mahendra Singh was the chief guest on the occa- out for 68 (72 balls, 6 x 4s) and his Faf Du Plessis flicked Suresh sion who distributed prizes SRINAGAR, June 6: Poloview Football Club, Independent FC 124-run third-wicket partnership Dhoni lost the toss in an overcast Raina and turned back for a sec- among players. and Tengpora FC registered convincing wins over their rivals to with De Villiers kept South Africa and chilly morning. ond run but Miller refused. Ishant At the concluding cum award Children enjoying splash in scorching heat during a advance in the ongoing ‘B’ Division Football League Tournament, in the running even after the The morning session belonged had all the time in the world to do ceremony, teams were rewarded Swimming Camp organised by the Air Force Station Jammu. being organized by the District Football Association (DFA) Proteas lost openers Hashim Amla to Dhawan. He was third out in the needful from mid-wicket. for their performance in the Srinagar at Polo Ground and Islamia College Ground, here. (22) and Colin Ingram (6) to the 38th over after scoring a well- A 50-run seventh wicket stand games. In U/14 category of Kho- In the first match played at Polo Ground, Poloview FC drubbed Indian pacers Umesh Yadav paced 114, studded with 12 fours between Du Plessis and Ryan Kho, Budgam beat Baramulla Air Force Station organizes Peerbagh FC by three goals to nil (3-0). Shayik pelted 2 goals in (2/75) and Bhuvneshwar Kumar and a six. The only 'life' in his 94- McLaren (71 not out off 61 balls, and lifted the trophy. In U/17 cat- 12th and 46th minute of the match, while Irshad netted the goal in (2/49), respectively. ball innings came immediately maiden ODI half-century) raised egory of Kho-Kho, Budgam 18th minute. Peterson, struck in the elbow after he scored his century. A B De some hopes for the South Africans again crushed Baramulla in the Swimming Camp In another match at Polo Ground, Independent FC rode on a by a Yadav when he was Villiers missed a stumping chance but that was not to be. Du Plessis finals. In U/19 category of Kho- Excelsior Sports Correspondent Over 50 students including superb show from Ishfaq Ahmad and blanked New Young Iqbal FC on 17, battled pain and stitched a after the left-hander stepped out to (30 off 23 balls) holed out to Kho, Baramulla defeated boys and girls ageing Under-12 by four goals to nil (4-0) in an easy contest. confident stand with his off-spinner J P Duminy and Raina at mid-off off Ishant Srinagar. JAMMU, June 6: To bring a years are participating in the Camp. Ishfaq Ahmed scored 2 goals, one in 9th minute and another in till disaster struck. J P Duminy missed the line. Sharma (2/66), once again a reli- While as in Volley Ball, sigh of relief to the school children The AOC, Air Commodore PE 17th minute, while Ishfaq Ganai and Tufail pelted goals in 24th and (LBW to Jadeja for 14) followed That blemish apart, Dhawan able batsman paying for indiscre- Anantnag defeated Shopian in from the rising temperature and Patange said that keeping in view 37th minutes respectively. Peterson and then a rush of blood was the toast of the Indian crowd, scorching heat in the region, the tion. U/14 category, while as Kupwara the quality of the training camp, At Islamia College, Tengpora FC defeated Makhdoomi FC by saw De Villiers throw his wicket almost 70 per cent of the 16000- Air Force Station, Jammu is con- South Africa thus became the outshined Shopian and lifted the safety is paramount for these four goals to one (4-1). Zubair scored 2 goals, while Shafiq and away after a polished 70 off 71 strong turnout here. (PTT) ducting a swimming coaching first team to lose a match while trophy in U/17 category. young children. Amir netted one goal each for Tengpora FC. camp, here. The children are being trained Semis lineup drawn in Salute & Tribute T20 The Camp for the children by the professionals including It's an interim post but I below-12 was inaugurated by Vivek Magotra, NIS Patiala trained FCC Ghat seals berth Paras Sharma helps JCC Group Captain Shashikant Pati, Swimming Coach from MA Sports will do justice: Patel Chief Administrative Officer of Air Complex, Wg Cdr (Retd) Joshi, Force Station Jammu on June 1, Services Swimming Coach and in QFs of Gufran T20 NEW DELHI, June 6: to take up this role in this chal- enter last four stage 2013. Corporal Bhandari, the life guard. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Ghat, Rohit was the most success- BCCI's newly-appointed lenging time. I am fully confi- Excelsior Sports Correspondent Association, Jammu at Parade dent that I will perform the ful bowler with three wickets interim secretary Sanjay Patel is Ground, here. DODA, June 6: Prashant's 29 duties to the best of my abilities JAMMU, June 6: Promising while Prashant take one wicket. confident that he will do justice Batting first, Laxmi Cricket runs and one wicket helped middle-order batsman and off- In reply, Friends Cricket Club to his post in the short time that and do justice to the role," Patel, Club scored 112 runs for the loss of Friends Cricket Club Ghat of break bowler, Paras Sharma helped Ghat attained the goal making the is available before the Annual who is the secretary of Baroda 7 wickets in the allotted 20 overs. Group (C) to sailed into the quar- Jammu Cricket Club defeat Laxmi winning run on the fifth delivery General Meeting in September. Cricket Association said. Akash Ohri was the top scorer with ter finals of the ongoing All India Cricket Club by 6 wickets to seal of the 18th over for the loss of "It's an interim arrangement Asked how difficult it will be 23 runs off 38 balls, studded with 3 9th Gufran Memorial T-20 Cricket berth in the semifinals of the ongo- eight wickets. Prashant was the but the majority of the senior to take up this role at a juncture boundaries, while Ritik Gupta and Championship 2013 being played ing "Salute & Tribute to the highest scorer who scored 29 runs BCCI officials showed faith in when Indian cricket has been Ravi contributed 20 and 19 runs to at Sports Stadium Doda. The tour- rocked by betting and spot-fix- Players" T20 Cricket Tournament, the total respectively. For JCC, followed by Shahdab Wani who me which in turn encouraged me being organized by Parade Sports nament was organized by Young contributed 27 runs for the team. ing scandal. (PTI) Paras Sharma and Gagan took 2 Star Cricket Club Doda and spon- wickets each, while Vishwajeet From Doda Sports Club, Mohsin sored by Jammu and Kashmir and Khalid clinch five and two and Rohit claimed one wicket Bank Ltd and Rashtriya Rifles each. wickets. Battalion Doda. Later on Prashant of Friends In reply, Jammu Cricket Club Earlier batting first after win- chased the target in 19.1 overs with Cricket Club Ghat was declared as Goodwill School Children performing dance item during ning the toss, Doda Sports Club set 6 wickets in hand. Gurdeep Singh Man of the Match for his best all Annual Day function at Lolab in Kupwara District of North a target of 139 runs for the loss of rounder performance. played sedate but composed all their wickets in their stipulated innings of 34 runs off 43 balls with Kashmir on Thursday. -Excelsior/ Aabid Nabi The match was officiated by 20 overs game. Mohsin remained BCCI Ranji Trophy Umpire 4 boundaries, while Paras Sharma top scorer with 37 runs while Nasir scored valuable 28 runs in 28 balls, Army Goodwill School Subhash Mathur and Ifroz Rather Dev contributed 28 runs to the while Shahid Pampori acted as studded with 4 delectable bound- total. From Friends Cricket Club aries. Jasvinder Singh also chipped celebrates annual day official Scorer. in with 18 runs off 29 balls. Rishab, Shveta Sharma, D/o Late Avneet Kour, D/o Harpal Excelsior Correspondent song & dance, Qawwali' and a Hitesh, Ravi and Amit of Laxmi Vijay Kumar and Kour and Dr colourful ' Bhangra' dance. Cricket Club took one wicket Kamla Sharma, Bhupinder SRINAGAR, June 6: Army Commander, 8 Sector apiece. Paras Sharma of Jammu W/o Ashutosh Singh, R/o Goodwill School, Chandigam Rashtriya Rifles, Brig DP Pandey, Cricket Club was adjudged man of Sharma, R/o Gandhi Nagar (Lolab) celebrated its 12th Annual VSM, patron of the school graced the match for his splendid all- Roop Nagar, Jammu who has Day function, wherein school the occasion and gave away the round show. Jammu who has been declared children performed various edu- prizes. The match was officiated by been declared qualified for the cational, cultural and entertain- A total of 36 prizes were dis- Sadiq Hussain Malik and Vijay qualified for the award of the award of the Dogra as umpires, while Ajay ment programmes. tributed to meritorious students in Degree of Doctor of Degree of Doctor of Sharma was the scorer. Dr Karan According to a handout issued academics and 41 prizes to win- Philosophy (Ph D) in Social Philosophy (Ph D) in Nayyar was the physiotherapist. here, the Annual Day started with ners in sports and allied activities. Sciences by the University of Biotechnology by the Simula XI will lock horns with the hoisting of national flag fol- lowed by a cultural programme Jammu. She worked on the University of Jammu. She National Cricket Club in the first Divij, Raja in quarters worked on the topic, “Isolation semifinal tomorrow. which included welcome song, topic, “Dispute Resolution skits, English song, Kashmiri folk of Germany clay court Through Panchayat Adalat: A and Characterisation of Novel Case Study of Jhajjar Kotli Hydrolase Encoding Gene/s Challenger Panchayat,” under the super- from Soil Metagenome,” vision of Prof (Dr) Abha under the supervision of Dr NEW DELHI, June 6: Chauhan. Jyoti Wakhlu. Third seeded Indian pair of Divij Sharan and Purav Raja made it to the quarter-final of the ATP Challenger event in Furth, Germany after a hard- earned win in the opening round. Left-handed Divij and Raja defeated Andrej Martin of Slovak Republic and Hans Podlipnik-Castillo of Chile 6-3 1-6 10-8 in the first round of the euro 30,000 clay court event. The Indians got an early break and raced to a 3-1 lead. The second group of Tawi Trekkers J&K comprising of 24 Both the teams held serve after students (including 8 girls) of Sprawling Buds School, Jammu, that and the Indians easily Shining Star High School, Muthi Jammu and Dogra Higher pocketed the set. Secondary School Shastri Nagar who left for Moungri to partic- However, their rivals ipate in the J&K Himalyan Trekking Programme. The group is regrouped and made a stunning being accompanied by Dogra Academy teacher, Kajal Premi, comeback. They routed the while Anil Kumar is the group leader. Indians in the second set with Earlier, the group was flagged-off by Director of Sprawling two breaks, stretching the issue Buds School in presence of Ram Khajuria, Secretary Tawi to a match tie-breaker. (PTI) Trekkers J&K.