MONDAY, NOVEMBER 21, 2016 (PAGE 12) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU 43rd State Badminton C'ship concludes Time not far away that Pandits enjoy sports in Valley: Laway Ganga for inculcating sports Sports events channelize energy of talent among youth youth in right direction: Prof Mattoo Excelsior Sports Correspondent Ground here today. development and to safeguard *Inaugurates AIKS Alcobrew Cricket League The Minister said sports are themselves from the menace of Excelsior Sports Correspondent Member Parliament Nazir MD Alcobrew, Vijay Kashkari, JAMMU, Nov 20: Minister the best medium to channelize drugs and other social evils. for Industries and Commerce, Ahmad Laway while speaking Convener AIKS, Ashinder Koul, the energy of youth in the right Later, the Minister distrib- JAMMU, Nov 20: Prof on the occasion said that the former Chairman Ranji Trophy Chander Parkash Ganga today direction. He said there is no uted prizes among the winners Amitabh Mattoo, Advisor to said budding sports talent needs League gave him the opportunity Selection Committee and and participating players. Chief Minister, J&K inaugurated to meet his old Kashmiri Pandit Coordinator of the League, In under-10 (Boys Singles), the first of its kind AIKS friends involved in sporting Rajesh Gill, former Ranji Trophy Shouray emerged winner and in Alcobrew Cricket League in an activities in Jammu, besides see- player and CPO J&K Police Under-10 (Girls Singles), impressive, well attended and ing budding cricketers from Department, Aryan Ramesh, Snowy came out as winner. colourful function at Parade Pandit committee in action. Secretary AIKS and Tej Ganjoo. Under-13 (Boys Singles), title ground, here today. "Watching young KP crick- The proceedings of the pro- went to Aesh Goswami while The League is being Under-13 Girls Singles went to organized by All India Sudiksha. Speaker Kavinder Gupta alongwith FCS&CA Minister, Kashmiri Samaj (AIKS) in Puranjay emerged winner in Chowdhary Zulfkar Ali posing with winners at Jammu on collaboration with Jammu Under-15 (Boys Singles) while Sunday. and Kashmir Police in U-15 (Girls Single) went Department toNaman. Girls Doubles for the Kavinder, Zulfkar flag-off marathon The chief guest was same age group went to Rashmi accompanied by Member Excelsior Sports Correspondent nation. He said such type of pro- and Bhavini and boys doubles Parliament, Nazir Ahmad grammes should be organized in went to Hakim and Puranjay. Laway; MLC Surinder JAMMU, Nov 20: Speaker future also. U-17 Singles went to Mohit Ambardar; Vice Legislative Assembly, Kavinder Zulfkar, while appreciating Choudhari and Niteshi in the Chancellor Skill Gupta and Minister for Food, the participants for attending the boys and girls categories resp- Development University Civil Supplies & Consumer run, said that normally people while in Under-17 (Boys Haryana, Raj Nehru; SSP Affairs (FCS&CA) Chowdhary run for fun, however, if with fun, Minister for Industries and Commerce, Chander Prakash Doubles) went to Savinay and PCR Ashok Sharma; Zulfkar Ali flagged off a there is a noble theme that unites Ganga presenting trophy to winner during concluding ceremony Mohit. Naman and Peehushiw Working Committee marathon "Run for peace, Run our country, and countrymen, of 43rd State Badminton Championship. won the girls doubles U-17. Member JKCA, Ankush for unity," here at Satwari that makes it all more interest- Divum Gupta took the Abrol; Joint Secretary Chowk on Sunday. ing. to be identified and provided Under-19 (Boys Singles) title JKCA, Desh Rattan dearth of sports talent in the The marathon that culminat- Speaking about sportsman- focused training so that they can while Niteshi took the Under-19 Dubey and President State and need of the hour is to ed at Moulana Azad Memorial ship culture, the Minister compete with their counterparts (Girls Singles) title. Parade Sports Association, explore and nurture this talent Stadium saw participation of recalled Rio Olympics, where an at the national and international Keerat Preet Kour won the Vijay Sabarwal as the with dedication so that budding students from various schools, American runner stopped to help levels. Women Singles Title whereas guests of honour. talent of the State gets the and colleges. fallen athlete at the Rio Advisor to Chief Minister Prof. Amitabh Mattoo and MLC Surinder Ganga was speaking at the Men Singles title was won by Speaking on the occa- opportunity to excel in the Speaking on the occasion, Olympics to demonstrate real Ambardar alongwith others dignitaries posing with players after inaugu- concluding ceremony of the Divum Gupta. sion, the chief guest, Prof national and international sports the Speaker said that aim of par- spirit of the sports. He said it is rating AIKS Alcobrew Cricket league in Jammu. 43rd State Badminton For finale in Men Doubles, Mattoo lavished praise on arena. ticipating in the marathon not always about winning or los- Championship organized by He urged upon the youth to title went to Sunil and Raghav the organizers for holding this should not be winning or losing, ing, but about making friends for Jammu and Kashmir Badminton take part in sports along with whereas Preeti Gupta and mega cricketing event, which eters sweating-it-out and vying gramme were conducted by but to develop sportsmanship. life. Association at Police academics to maintain their Niteshi Saini secured the will help KP cricketers to hone for the top honours always Rajesh Dhar, Chairman Media Considering the fact that the par- Zulfkar Ali said that people Badminton Hall, Gulshan physical health and all round Women Doubles title. their skill and be ready for brings you an ecstatic feeling. Committee JKCA. ticipants in the marathon are in developed countries normally matching their class with the Time is not far away that The inaugural match was mostly students, the Speaker tend to organize theme oriented players at higher levels. Kashmiri Pandits enjoy same played between Whites Cricket said, it is they who will in future marathons. He said besides, hav- He said that sports activities cricketing atmosphere in Valley," Club (WCC) Srinagar and work for the betterment of the ing some time for fun, the aim of help channelize the energy of Laway added. Sharika Cricket Club (SCC) these marathons is to get like- youth in right direction and Earlier, Vijay Aima, presi- Jammu, wherein WCC emerged Sports Powerlifting minded people together. He said imbibe team spirit, adding that dent AIKS welcomed the chief as winner beating SCC by a big nations do not become great till organizing sports events help in guest and the other dignitaries. margin of 117 runs. Asso to organise peoples' mindset is not changed, eradication of drug menace in While giving brief report of the Earlier, batting first, WCC and by holding such kind of pro- State C'ship the society and help youth not to League, Mr Aima said that 10 scored a big total of 164 runs in grammes, it gives people an derail from the mainstream. teams are participating in the the stipulated 20 overs. Susheel Excelsior Sports Correspondent opportunity to come together Prof Mattoo further said that League, with six from Jammu, 2 top scored with 55 runs. and help in inculcating such JAMMU, Nov 20: Jammu such sporting extravaganzas from valley namely RCC In reply, SCC bundled out sports spirit among themselves. and Kashmir Sports serve a twin purpose of helping Srinagar and WCC Srinagar and for 47 runs, thus lost the match MLAAijaz Ahmed and MLC Powerlifting Association is cricketers to fine-tune their skill 2 teams from Delhi. by a big margin of 117 runs. For Surinder Choudhary also attend- organising State Powerlifting and talent, besides are a step for- KK Khosa, president WCC, Harish was the pick of the ed the function. Championships on December 1, ward in bringing peace and har- Kashmiri Pandit Sabha and MK bowlers, scalping 3 wickets by Later, the Minister distrib- 2016 at Stay Fit Helath Club, mony to the State of Jammu and Jalali also spoke on the occasion. conceding 12 runs in his 4 overs. uted the prizes among the win- GP Plaza, Circular Road, Doda. Kashmir through the medium of Prominent among others The match was officiated by ning participants Parvinder The Championship will be sports. present on the occasion were the BCCI Panel umpires Sudhir Singh, Shamshad and Dalbir held to pick the players for He asked the organizers to MK Dhar, PRO to Chief Singh and Saleem-Ur-Rehman, Singh, who stood first, second upcoming Junior and Master conduct more and more such Minister, AK Raina, Vice while Sandeep Manchanda and third respectively. National Powerlifting events. President AIKS, Ramesh Pandit, maintained the scorebook. Winners of State Senior Snooker and Billiards Championships posing for a group photograph Championship to be held at alongwith MoS Sports, Sunil Sharma in Jammu on Sunday. -Excelsior/ Rakesh Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu 1st Gurdeep Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament concludes Jammu Vishal Stars drubs Jammu Younis Kuchay wins State Sr Snooker title from January 12 to January 15, 2017. MBS Hockey Club outplays The meeting in this regard Rising Stars in exciting contest Sunil Sharma bats for providing was held today under the chair- Excelsior Sports Correspondent the total. For Vishal Stars, manship of General Secretary MRSHC to win title Ashim Nanda, Jugjap Singh and of the Association, Rajan Jain. Excelsior Sports Correspondent and 38th minutes through JAMMU, Nov 20: Jammu Aditya Pal Singh took 2,1 and 1 Mr Jain has invited all the Karamjeet Singh, Satwant Singh Vishal Stars got better of Jammu wicket respectively. facilities to cueists players interested to take part in JAMMU, Nov 20: Beating and Jarnail Singh and won the Rising Stars in an exciting In reply, Jammu Vishal Stars Maharaja Ranjit Singh Hockey friendly match, organized by All Excelsior Sports Correspondent guest.