WEDNESDAY, APRIL 21, 2021 (PAGE 10) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Mishra, Dhawan star in Delhi 3rd Police-Public Cricket Premier League Capital's six wicket win over MI Elite Tigers beats Game CHENNAI, Apr 20: Today’s Fixture Changer Rising Stars Excelsior Sports Correspondent sponsored by Rivazo Homes. Experienced leg-spinner Amit Punjab Kings V/s SRH (Chennai) 3.30 pm In another match, Samar Mishra's four wicket haul coupled KKR V/s CSK (Mumbai) 7.30 pm JAMMU, Apr 20: Elite Tigers Strikers beat Friends Club Kathua with a crucial 45 by opener defeated Game Changer Rising SCOREBOARD by eight wickets. Shikhar Dhawan formed the cor- Stars by big margin of 101 runs in Batting first Friends Club nerstone of Delhi Capitals six- Mumbai Indians the ongoing Police Public Cricket Kathua made only 94 runs by los- Rohit Sharma c Steven Smith b A Mishra 44 wicket win over Mumbai Indians Premier League, being played at ing all wickets. Anubav (29) and in an IPL game here today. Quinton de Kock c Pant b Stoinis 1 KC Sports Club Ground, here Suryakumar Yadav c Pant b Avesh Khan 24 Nikhil (19) runs were the main Mishra (4/24) spun his web today. scorers. From the bowling side, Ishan Kishan b A Mishra 26 Batting first, Elite Tigers score around the Mumbai Indians bats- Hardik Pandya c Steven Smith b A Mishra 0 Sumit, Dupesh, Arnav and man to restrict them to sub-par Krunal Pandya b Lalit Yadav 1 194 runs in 20 overs with Musaif Saravshesh took two wickets each. 137 for 9 after the defending Kieron Pollard lbw b A Mishra 25 Aijaz made highest 70 runs, In reply, Samar Strikers champions decided to bat. Jayant Yadav c and b Rabada 23 Rohan Gill scored 46 runs, while chased the target in 9.4 overs by Shivansh and Sukhman con- Opener Shikhar Dhawan Rahul Chahar c Pant b Avesh Khan 6 losing only two wickets and thus Jasprit Bumrah not out 3 then top-scored with a 45 off 42 won the match by Trent Boult not out 1 eight wickets. balls as Delhi held their nerves Extras: (LB-6) 6 in the final overs to chase down Total: (9 wkts, 20 Overs) 137 Tajesvee made the target with five balls to Fall of Wickets: 9-1, 67-2, 76-3, 77-4, 81-5, 84-6, 123-7, 129-8, 135-9 highest 53 runs and spare. Bowler: Marcus Stoinis 3-0-20-1, Ravichandran Ashwin 4-0-30-0, Kagiso Sumit Chikkara made 23 runs. From It was their first win over MI Rabada 3-0-25-1, Amit Mishra 4-0-24-4, Avesh Khan 2-0-15-2, Lalit Yadav 4-0-17-1. the bowling side in last five meetings, having lost Delhi Capitals Sourav and Retaish four times last season in UAE. Prithvi Shaw c and b Jayant Yadav 7 took one wicket Chasing 138 to win, Delhi Shikhar Dhawan c Krunal Pandya b Chahar 45 each. lost opener Prithvi Shaw (7) Steven Smith lbw b Pollard 33 Tajesvee Dahia early as he gave a return catch to Lalit Yadav not out 22 Chief guest presenting man of the match was declared as Jayant Yadav (1/25). Rishabh Pant c Krunal Pandya b Bumrah 7 award to a player at Jammu. man of the match Shimron Hetmyer not out 14 Dhawan, who started with a Extras: (LB 3, W 4, NB 3) 10 and also awarded cut short for a boundary, was tributed 21 runs each. From the with cash prize of Rs.2000. Total (4 wkts, 19.1 Overs) 138 bowling side, Sushant and Harjeet joined by Steve Smith (33) as the SP Headquarters Adil Hamid Fall of Wickets: 11-1, 64-2, 100-3, 115-4. took two wickets each, while two resurrected the innings by Bowling: Trent Boult 4-0-23-0, Jayant Yadav 4-0-25-1, Jasprit Bumrah Ganae was the chief guest, Vikrant 4-0-32-1, Krunal Pandya 2-0-17-0, Rahul Chahar 4-0-29-1, Kieron Sanoop took one wicket for his Tagger former Ranji player was adding 53 runs for the second team. wicket. Pollard 1.1-0-9-1. the guest of honour while Raj lapse in concentration saw him With DC needing 48 runs In reply, Game Changer Rising Khajuria joint owner of Samar The two kept the scoreboard Stars could not compete and bun- ticking, while scoring the odd back in the hut as Kieron Pollard from the last six overs, Dhawan Strikers was the special guest. dled out at 93 runs by losing all The sponsors of the league boundaries as Delhi were 39 for trapped him in the 10th over. smashed a six and four to bring wickets, thus lost the match by big includes Zonal Police one after six overs. Dhawan, who hammered five up the 100 before perishing in margin of 101 runs. Arjan Sharma fours and a lone six, and Lalit the 15th over with Krunal Headquarters Jammu, Pepsi, Smith, who hammered two scored 26 runs and Jahanveer Wheelocity Skoda, BIG FM, fours off Krunal Pandya in the Yadav (22 not out) kept Delhi in Pandya taking a diving catch in Singh made 18 runs for their team. the hunt. the deep. (PTI) Rivazo Homes, Horizon sports 9th over, was the aggressor but a From the bowling side, Sahil took Club, Women Club and KC Sports four wickets, Harman and Abay Club Jammu. Tondon bagged two wickets each. Ashok Kumar, Sanju and Jammu Runner Group excels in Marathons Musaif Aijaz declared as man Saleem-Ur-Rehman were the offi- of the match was awarded with cials in today's matches. Excelsior Sports Correspondent Pyare Park, opposite Anandpur ing of 01:38:00 and Shamsher cash prize Rs.2000 which was Sahib Polo Arena, near Takht Singh, Pranav Mahajan and JAMMU, Apr 20: Jammu Sri Keshgarh Sahib Gurudwara Pankaj Sharma completed run Runners Group once again and finished at starting point with clocked timings of brought laurels to Jammu and wherein nearly 300 runners 01:44:00, 01:48:00 and Kashmir Union Territory by across the country participated 01:52:00 respectively. winning various medals in two Marathon, Half Marathon, 10 Surinder Kanhaiya complet- different Marathons, organised kms & 5 kms by following all ed his run with clocked timing at Anandpur Sahib, Punjab on COVID-19 protocols, issued by of 47:37 minutes by holding April 18 and Bir Billing the local administration. The National Flag in his hand in 10 Himachal Pradesh on April 11. route of run was to be decided kms, whereas Shrikanth The 3rd edition of Super along the majestic Satluj River Sharma completed his maiden Sikh Run Sri Anandpur Sahib which engulfed with Shivalik in 10 kms. Baisakhi Marathon was organ- Hills. Meanwhile, in another ised by Super Sikh Foundation, Abhishake Gupta clinched event- Bir Billing Marathon, flagged off by legendary cente- 1st place in Marathon (42.194 organised by the Grand Indian narian Fauja Singh, while Bibi Kms) in his category Trials at the picturesque loca- Former Minister Sat Sharma inaugurating Dance Academy Man Kour, 100 mtrs (03:42:00). He also ran 105.6 tion of Bir Billing, situated at and Fitness Arena at New Plot Jammu. International Gold medallist Kms in 12 hours, organized by 1650 meters height in Himachal was the guest of honour along Tuffman and secured 2nd posi- Pradesh, Dr Dilawar Khan with Blade Runner of India, tion overall, whereas Safat-Ul- secured 1st position in Half Sat Sharma inaugurates Major (Retd) DP Singh. Bashir stood 3rd in his category Marathon with clocked timing The event started from Panj (21.09 5 kms) with clocked tim- 02:22:27. A+ Dance Academy Excelsior Correspondent groups and will be beneficial for KU signs MoU with SGSU to boost the younger generations as well. JAMMU, Apr 20: Former He also appealed to the sports education, activities Minister Sat Sharma (CA) inaugu- youngsters to stay away from rated A+ Dance Academy and drugs and involve themselves in Excelsior Sports Correspondent Speaking on the occasion, class educators in the field of Fitness Arena near Krishna Prof Talat said it’s a momentous physical education and sports,” creative activities which will be SRINAGAR, Apr 20: The Building New Plot, here today. useful for them in every sphere. occasion for the university to he said. Speaking on the occasion, University of Kashmir today sign a pact to promote not only KU’s Dean of Academic Dinesh Gupta said that there signed a Memorandum of Sharma congratulated the owners was no such type of institute in the Understanding with Swarnim and said that it is indeed a very area and now when it is opened it Gujarat Sports University great step taken by the youngsters will prove to be very useful for (SGSU) to promote sports edu- by opening up a ‘Dance Academy everyone and will suit all age cation and research alongside and Fitness’ institute which will giving a fillip to sports activities groups. cater the needs of the youth and BJYM Mandal president Vikas in a big way. others as well who are looking to The MoU was signed by Singh Lovely, Rajan Bhardwaj, get in good shape. Onkar Singh Bose, Sumnayu Vice-Chancellor KU, Prof Talat He said the institute will Ahmad and Vice-Chancellor Gupta, Puneet Gupta, Dinesh impart various dances including SGSU, Dr Arjunsinh Rana at a Gupta, Mandal president Janipur modest ceremony at the KU Cross-Fit, Power Yoga, Raveesh Mengi, District general Vice-Chancellors of KU & SGSU displaying copies of MoU Meditation, Tabata, Zoomba, campus.