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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2017 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU ‘Chess Master’ Chahal guides India District Jammu Senior Hockey Tournament J&K drubs HP; consolidates position in points tally Khalsa HC outplays Vijaypur Pandov does it again; Manik, to amazing series win Warriors; Hiranagar blanks Samba BENGALURU, Feb 1: chess player during his school open their accounts as Chahal was Umar, Deepak sparkle Excelsior Sports Correspondent defeated Samba Hockey Club by days, Chahal wouldn't have even on a rampage taking five wickets Excelsior Sports Correspondent men. This bowling duo along- Manzoor Dar gave away 27 runs six goals to two (6-2). From Young leg-spinner Yuzvendra SCOREBOARD with left-arm spinner Deepak in his 4 overs by claiming 2 Chahal scripted a dramatic col- India innings: (20 overs maximum) JAMMU, Feb 1: Khalsa Khalsa Club, Palmeet Singh JAMMU, Feb 1: After help- Dogra and military medium important wickets. lapse with incredible figures of 6 Virat Kohli run out 2 Hockey Club defeated Samba scored the first goal in 2nd ing Jammu and Kashmir to regis- Manzoor Dar restricted The Jammu and Kashmir for 25 as England lost 8 wickets Lokesh Rahul b Stokes 22 Hockey Club by six goals to two minute, while Gurpreet Singh ter emphatic win over formida- for a mere 8 runs losing the final Suresh Raina c Morgan b Plunkett 63 (6-2), while Hiranagar Hockey scored 2 back to back goals in ble Punjab yesterday, Manzoor T20 International against India by Club got better of Vijaypur 25th and 28th minutes and the M S Dhoni c Rashid b Jordan 56 Dar, popularly known as ‘Mann whopping 75 runs thereby surren- Warriors by four goals to nil (4- other three goals were scored by Yuvraj Singh c Buttler b Mills 27 Pandov’ did it again alongwith 0) in the ongoing Jammu District Surinder Singh, JS Reen and Rishabh Pant not out 6 the bowling trio of speedster Senior Hockey Tournament, Kulwant Singh in 36th, 43rd and Hardik Pandya run out 11 Umar Nazir and spinners Manik being organized by Hockey J&K 58th minutes respectively. Amit Extras: (B-4 LB-3 W-8) 15 Gupta and Deepak Dogra as at KK Hakhu Astroturf Stadium, Singh and Sourab Singh netted J&K outplayed Himachal Total: (For 6 wkts in 20 overs) 202 here. the goals for Samba Hockey Pradesh by 18 runs in the ongo- Fall of wickets: 1/4 2/65 3/120 4/177 5/191 6/202 The Tournament is being Club in 10th and 35th minutes ing Mushtaq Ali T20 Cricket Bowling: Tymal Mills 4-0-32-1, Chris Jordan 4-0-56-1, Liam sponsored by Jammu and respectively. Tournament at Nadaun in Plunkett 2-0-22-1, Ben Stokes 4-0-32-1, Moeen Ali 4-0-30-0, Kashmir State Sports Council. The matches were officiated Himachal Pradesh, today. Adil Rashid 2-0-23-0. Earlier, in the first match, by Satvir Singh, Iqbal Singh, Win this win J&K has the England innings (target: 203 runs from 20 overs) Hiranagar Hockey Club defeated Joginder Singh, Karanjit Singh toped the point tally in North Jason Roy c Dhoni b Mishra 32 Vijaypur Warriors by four goals and JS Reen. Zone. Sam Billings c Raina b Chahal 0 to nil (4-0) in a one sided affair. Prominent among others Earlier, batting first, J&K rid- Joe Root lbw b Chahal 42 For Hiranagar Club, Digvijay present on the occasion were ing on a power-packed knock of J&K team posing for a group photograph alongwith support dering the series. Eoin Morgan c Pant b Chahal 40 Singh scored the first goal early Jaswant Singh, MS Reen, Vijay 34 runs off just 27 balls, studded staff after clinching victory over Himachal Pradesh in Mushtaq As a full-time captain, Kohli Jos Buttler c Kohli b Bumrah 0 in the 5th minute of the game, Vaid and GS Bakshi. with 3 fours and 2 massive sixes Ali T20 Cricket Tournament. by Manzoor Dar managed to recorded series wins against Ben Stokes c Raina b Chahal 6 while the other 3 goals were net- In tomorrow’s fixture, score 123 runs in the stipulated Himachal Pradesh to a meagre team is being accompanied by England across all formats. Moeen Ali c Kohli b Chahal 2 ted by Amit Singh, Shallu and Deshmesh Club will take on Ajeet 20 overs-a fighting total consid- total of 105 runs, thus helping Ashinder Kaul as manager and Chahal's performance was the Liam Plunkett b Bumrah 0 Suraj Singh in 11th, 38th and Club Gole Gujral at 1:30 pm and first-ever five-wicket haul in T20 Chris Jordan st Dhoni b Chahal 0 ering the conditions in this part Jammu and Kashmir to win by Abdul Qayoom as coach, while 49th minutes respectively. Guru Nanak Nagar Club will lock of the country. Apart from 18 runs. For HP, Paras Dogra top Mithun Manhas is the head International by an Indian and the Adil Rashid not out 0 In another match, Khalsa horns with Kathua Hockey Club at Pandov’s valuable knock, Jatin scored with 25 runs, while coach, Dr Aijaz Chillu is accom- third best figures by any bowler Tymal Mills c Kohli b Bumrah 0 Hockey Club Gole Gujral 2:30 pm. Wadhawan and Ramdayal Punia Prashant Chopra and Ankush panying the team as with the first two slots being taken Extras: (LB-2 W-3) 5 by Sri Lankan Ajantha Mendis. scored useful 18 and 15 runs Bains contributed 21 and 17 Physiotherapist, while Mushtaq Total: (All out in 16.3 overs) 127 respectively, while Mithun runs respectively. Skipper Rather is the trainer. Joint Batting first, the former Fall of wickets: 1/8 2/55 3/119 4/119 5/119 6/123 7/127 Chennai 'Super Kings' Suresh Manhas and Manik Gupta Verma and Nikhil Gangta Secretary of JKCA (Kashmir 8/127 9/127 Raina (63, 45 balls) and Mahendra chipped in with 14 runs each. chipped in with 16 and 11 runs wing), Shiban Lal Trakroo is the Singh Dhoni (56, 35 balls) lit up Bowling: Ashish Nehra 3-1-24-0, Yuzvendra Chahal 4-0-25- For Himachal Pradesh, respectively. match observer. the Garden City with half-cen- 6, Jasprit Bumrah 2.3-0-14-3, Amit Mishra 4-0-23-1, Hardik Akshay Chouhan took 3 wick- For J&K, Umar Nazir Meanwhile, Minister for turies while Yuvraj Singh's final Pandya 2-0-17-0, Suresh Raina 1-0-22-0. ets, while Jaswal and Mayank bowled 4 overs and took 2 Sports, Molvi Imran Raza flourish 10-ball-27 enabled the Dogra scalped 2 wickets each important wickets by conceding Ansari and the General hosts to reach a competitive 202 in his dreams planned such perfect in the 14th and 16th over of the and Bipul Sharma claimed one. 12 runs, while Manik Gupta Secretary of JKCA, Iqbal for 6. moves as the visitors with lousy innings. This was after he In reply, J&K bowlers led by scalped 2 wickets in his 4 overs Ahmed Shah has congratulated In reply England were cruising shots made it tad easy. removed opener Sam Billings in speedster Umar Nazir and leg- by giving away 20 runs. Deepak the team for second consecutive along at 118 for 2 when they com- Chahal got good support from the second over of the England spinner Manik Gupta bowled in Dogra took 2 wickets in his 4 win against formidable mitted absolute hara-kiri with atro- last match hero Jasprit Bumrah innings. right areas to tease the rival bats- overs, conceding 27 runs, while Himachal Pradesh. cious shot selection with wickets (3/14 in 2.3 overs) as England Joe Root (42) and Eoin falling like nine pins as they were middle-order collapsed in a heap Morgan (40) had raised visions of all out for 127 in 16.3 overs. like a pack of cards. a series win with 64-run stand for Governor hosts NCC Republic Day Contingent A competent national level Five England players failed to the 3rd wicket. (PTI) Excelsior Correspondent NCC shall soon be fully function- cadets were selected to visit al in the State. Lauding the per- friendly neighboring countries for Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti during inauguration of JAMMU, Feb 1: The J&K formance of J&K's NCC cadets at Youth Exchange Programme for Sports has nothing do with politics: Imran Ansari Snow Carnival at Gulmarg on Wednesday. NCC Contingent comprising 102 various national level events the the year 2016; 2 Cadets participat- NCC Cadets, which participated Governor particularly congratu- ed in Naval Cruise at Mauritius; 6 *Govt keen to take sports to new heights Mehbooba inaugurates in the Republic Day Parade and lated the 3 girl Cadets from Leh Cadets were selected for NDA Excelsior Sports Correspondent heights", the Minister stressed. ter by their experience. It was NCC Camp 2017 in New Delhi, who climbed Everest in summer from Sainik School Nagrota; 3 Minister of State for Youth also decided that such proposals was felicitated by Governor N.N. last year. He noted that participa- Cadets have been selected in NCC JAMMU, Feb 1: Minister for Services and Sports, Sunil should come from Secretary Snow Carnival at Gulmarg Vohra, and Usha Vohra, the First Youth Services, Sports and Sharma was also present on the Sports Council and get final Excelsior Sports Correspondent round the stalls and enquired Lady, at the Rajbhavan here today. Technical Education, Molvi occasion. approval from Administrative about the products on display.