TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 2017 (PAGE 14) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU J&K outplays HP by 2-0 in opening tie Shaheed Maj Rohit Sharma T20 Sarfraz's 61 takes Pakistan to DyCM declares ‘Oorja’ Football Cricket tournament concludes Excelsior Sports Correspondent ed to bat and scored 106 runs. Champions Trophy semifinal Talent hunt tournament open In reply, Mandi Cricket Club CARDIFF, June 12: included two drop catches of Pradeep delivery next to Sarfraz, cost them the match. Gunaratne at fine leg as Pakistan Excelsior Sports Correspondent ing the largest sport- POONCH, June 12: Shaheed bundled out for 100 runs in14.2 Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed (61) Earlier, Fast bowlers Hasan Ali lost their first wicket in the 12th ing event ever organ- Major Rohit Sharma Twenty-20 overs, thus lost the match by a Cricket Tournament Poonch narrow margin of6 runs. cracked a gritty unbeaten fifty as (3/43) and Junaid Khan (3/40) over. JAMMU, June 12: Deputy ised by the CAPFs. Pakistan survived some tense claimed three wickets each, while Pakistan then lost three quick Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal A Cub named District was organized by the Nadeem Khan was the chief Army at Degree College Ground architect of victory for Khalsa moments before notching up a Amir (2/53) and Fahim Ashraf wickets -- Babar Azam (10), Singh today inaugurated “Gabru” is the mas- thrilling three-wicket win over Sri (2/37) accounted for two wickets Mohammad Hafeez (1) and Azhar ‘Oorja’ by CAPF Under-19 cot for the tourna- from June 1 to June 12, 2017, Cricket Club. here. The finals match was wit- Lanka in their must-win Group B to help Pakistan bowl out Sri Ali (34) to slip from 92-1 to 110-4 Football Talent hunt tourna- ment which epito- match to enter the semifinals of the Lanka for 236 after electing to in the 20th over. ment for Boys and Girls phase- mizes unbridled The mega sporting event cul- nessed by Army officials, civil minated today with an exciting officials and large number of ICC Champions Trophy here field. Shoaib Malik (11) and Imad II organized by Sashastra energy, youthful exu- today. Opener Niroshan Dickwella Wasim (4) also coudn't last long Seema Bal (SSB) and berance, zest for life final match played between locals of all age groups. The vil- Khalsa Cricket Club, Poonch and lagers especially the youth turned Pakistan will meet Group A (73) and skipper Angelo and perished in consecutive overs University of Jammu at Varsity and incredible desire toppers England in the first semifi- Mathews (39) added 78 runs for as Pakistan slumped to 137-6 in ground, here. for success and Mandi Cricket Club at Poonch. up in large numbers to witness the The Under-19 event received an match. nal on Wednesday at the same the fourth wicket but Amir and 25.4 overs. Minister of State for achievements. venue. Junaid took two wickets each in Skipper Sarfraz Ahmed, who Education, Culture and The prizes for overwhelming response and a The Army officials present total of sixteen teams of Poonch applauded the youth for their Chasing a modest 237 to win, the space of 3.2 overs as Sri was dropped twice in the 39th and Floriculture Priya Sethi, Vice second phase are Rs opener Fakhar Zaman (50) Lanka lost four wickets for six 41st over off Malinga, made good Chancellor Jammu University 100,000 for winner District participated. efforts and sportsman spirit and In the exciting final match encouraged them to make the best cracked a 36-ball 50 at the top but runs to slip to 167-7. use of the chances to produce a R. D. Sharma and Senior team, Rs. 60,000 for Pakistan suffered an inexplicable Lower-order batsmen Suranga match-winning innings and in Leader Yudhvir Sethi were also the runners-up tea played today, Khalsa Cricket use of such a platform to display Club after winning the toss elect- their sporting talent. collapse to slip to 162-7. Lakmal (26) and Asela Gunaratne company of Amir took the team present on the occasion. Deputy Chief Minister Dr Nirmal Singh and Rs 40,000 for Finally, it was Sarfraz Ahmed, (27) offered dogged resistance to home. Prominent among others alongwith MoS Priya Sethi inaugurating third place. A running who played a resolute captain's take Sri Lankan innings close to Earlier, Danuhska Gunathilaka present on the occasion were ‘Oorja’ Football tournament in Jammu. Trophy will be knock to take Pakistan home. The the 250-run mark. They added 46 (13) was scalped early by Junaid PK Gupta, Deputy Inspector will excel in all sports and rewarded to the win- wicket-keeper batsman shared 75 crucial runs for the eighth wicket. but Dickwella and Kusal Mendis General, FHQ SSB New Delhi, games. ner in the second phase in addi- runs with Mohammad Amir (28) Chasing a modest 237 to win, (27) stitched a 56- run stand to Manvendra, Deputy Inspector While lauding the armed tion, there will be for the 8th wicket as Pakistan Fakhar gave Pakistan a flying start keep Sri Lanka going. General, Ajay Kumar, forces for their discipline, Priya trophies/prizes for best player overhauled the target with 31 balls as he alongwith Azhar Ali shared a Things looked settled for the Commandant, Vijay Singh Sethi advised the youths to be of the tournament. to spare. 74-run opening partnership in 11.1 Island nation before Hasan Ali Jamwal, Second-In-Command, disciplined to achieve excel- On the occasion Sashastra Sri Lankan seamers, led by overs. came up with a fiery spell, in N. S. Negi, JAO, Barjeet Singh, lence in life. She said the coun- Seema Bal troops presented a Nuwan Pradeep (3/60), produced Fakhar blasted eight bound- which he troubled Mendis with Deputy Commandant, Sanjeev try has no dearth of talented Cultural programme. a disciplined bowling performance aries and one six to score his fifty pace and bounce before eventually Kumar, Deputy Commandant, youths and, if given appropriate but some sloppy fielding, which but he top-edged a Nuwan bowling him out. (PTI) Kashtoori Lal, Deputy platform the young talents Dogra Law College Commandant, Rajeev Kumar, could shine in any field of Archery Championship in November Deputy Commandant, Jeet Lal, sports. organizes guest J&K boys Roll Ball team posing for a group photograph after Deputy Commandant and other Earlier, Deputy Inspector emerging champion at the Nationals in Chandigarh. officer were also present in the lecture 3rd meeting of Governing Council of General, Manvendra in his wel- Hiteshwar adjudged player of C'ship opening ceremony. come address said that the event Excelsior Correspondent In the inaugural match, has been organized with an Shrine Board’s Sports Complex held JAMMU, June 12: Dogra J&K boys emerge champions in Jammu and Kashmir defeated objective to give an opportunity Law College organized a guest Excelsior Sports Correspondent Kumar Sahu, Chief Executive Sports Complex on the pattern of Himachal Pradesh in the boys to every child of the country to lecture on criminal procedure Roll Ball Federation Cup Officer and Anshul Garg, Sports Academy to secure section by two goals to nil (2- play football, adding the legacy code 1973. KATRA, June 12: A 3-day Additional CEO of the Board; desired results. These centres of 0), while in the girls section, programme of FIFA U-17 The lecture was delivered by *State eves finish third Senior National Level Archery prominent sportspersons Sanjeeva excellence will be created in Telangan held Assam to (1-1) World cup “Mission XI mil- Amit Gupta, Advocate J&K High Excelsior Sports Correspondent ble Maharashtra in an exciting con- Championship for Men and Singh, former International Archer sports and games having very draw in girls section. lion” has been planned to take Court and Ex-Deputy Advocate test by (05-04) to end the suprema- Women will be held at the Shrine (Arjuna/Dronacharya Awardee); high potential to fetch medals at Deputy Chief Minister in the game of football to at least General. JAMMU, June 12: cy of defending champions. Board’s Sports Complex at Katra and Samaresh Jung, International the state, national and interna- his address observed that there 11 million boys and girls across Prof VP Magotra, Principal Dethroning 8-time National In girls section, Jammu and in November this year. As many as Shooter (Arjuna Awardee); tional level competitions. is tremendous sports talent the country, this tournament has Dogra Law College welcomed champion Maharashtra in the Kashmir bagged bronze medal by 300 archers from across the coun- besides Ashok Kumar, Director Accordingly, the Governing among the boys and girls of engaged over 12500 young the guest. finals, Jammu and Kashmir boys defeating Rajasthan (02-01) in the try will participate in this mega Sports of the Shrine Board, all of Council identified four disci- the state as well as country and U/19 boys and girls with more Mr Gupta in his thought pro- emerged champions in 1st Roll match for third place. event. Para Archery National whom are members of the plines of Archery, Shooting, hoped that, with the availabili- than 1200 matches being played voking and enlightening lecture Ball Federation Cup, which con- In this section, en-route to Championship will also be held Governing Council, participated in Athletics (long distance run and ty of improved facilities and during the course of 3 months on Criminal Procedure Code cluded at Punjab University, finals, J&K defeated Uttar along with this tournament. the deliberations. Ranjit Kalra, throws) and Basketball which increasing opportunities, they and the 3 phases, easily becom- highlighted the vital provisions Chandigarh, recently.