FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 2017 (PAGE 16) DAILY EXCELSIOR, JAMMU Team work helps J&K to outplay Haryana Chance for Paes to get doubles world record PUNE, Feb 2: after three people spoke to He, however, refused to J&K registers 3rd consecutive All eyes will be on veteran India's top doubles player Rohan divulge who prevented him from Leander Paes, who is the on the Bopanna, team captain Anand doing so. cusp of a historic world record Amritraj said at the media con- Yuki Bhambri, ranked 368, win in Mushtaq Ali T20 in perhaps his last appearance in ference after the draw. will open India's campaign against Davis Cup, as India clash with "Three people spoke to him. New Zealand's number one player Excelsior Sports Correspondent off 23 balls including 4 bound- 16 runs respectively. Ramday relatively weaker New Zealand I did not. I don't know exactly Finn Tearney, ranked 414, while aries and skipper Ian Dev Singh took 2 wickets for J&K, while JAMMU, Feb 2: Brilliant in the Asia/Oceania Group I tie, what happened," said Amritraj. Ramkumar Ramanathan (206) scored valuable 27 off 29 balls. Umar Nazir, Deepak Dogra, here from tomorrow. Paes, asked on the subject, will take on Jose Statham (417) in team work and cohesiveness Ahmed Banday chipped in with Manik Gupta and Manzoor Dar helped Jammu and Kashmir to The 18-time Grand Slam said he wanted to give a call to the second singles. brisk 15 runs off 10 balls. For claimed one wicket each. champion, who is all set to take Bopanna yesterday but was On paper, due to higher rank- script its 3rd consecutive win in Haryana, Harshal Patel, Deepak The Jammu and Kashmir the ongoing Mushtaq Ali T20 part in his 55th Davis Cup tie, is stopped from doing so. ings and the advantage of play- Hooda and Bishnoi claimed one team is being accompanied by tied with Italy’s Nicola "I was the first to suggest of ing at home, India appear to hold Cricket Tournament at Nadaun wicket each. Ashinder Kaul as manager and in Himachal Pradesh, today. Pietrangeli on 42 doubles wins making a call to Rohan but I was a clear edge over the Kiwis In reply, Haryana managed Abdul Qayoom as coach, while Minister for Sports Imran Raza Ansari posing with medal Earlier, batting first, Jammu in doubles. A win on Saturday told not to make the call," said against whom they have a 5-3 to scored 152 runs in the allotted Mithun Manhas is the head winners of Jump Rope in Jammu on Wednesday. and Kashmir scored a decent will make him the most success- Paes who partnered Bopanna at win-loss record, with all the overs by losing 9 wickets, thus coach, Dr Aijaz Chillu is accom- ful doubles player ever in Davis the Rio Games but crashed out defeats occurring in the 1970s. total of 156 runs in the stipulat- lost the match by a narrow mar- panying the team as ed 20 overs, losing 3 wickets in Ansari honours Jump Rope medal Cup history. in the first round. (PTI) gin of 4 runs. Shivam Chauhan Physiotherapist, while Mushtaq Paes, however, will have to the process. Shubham Khajuria top scored with 43 runs off 27 Rather is the trainer. Joint was the top scorer with 68 runs team up with last-minute inclu- India hammer England by 10 wickets balls, while Rajat Paliwal con- Secretary of JKCA (Kashmir winners, announces cash prize sion and his London Olympics off 57 balls, studded with 5 fours NEW DELHI, Feb 2: Matthew James Page 0, Edward tributed 31 runs. Rohilla wing), Shiban Lal Trakroo is the Excelsior Sports Correspondent Waheed-Ur-Rehmaan Para doubles partner Vishnu Vardhan, and 3 sixes, while Mithun Defending champions India James Hossell 57, Amin Afshari andRahul Tiwari scored 28 and match observer. briefed the Minister about the after original choice Saketh Manhas contributed unbeaten 31 JAMMU, Feb 2: Minister for crushed England by 10 wickets 0, Simon Joseph Mc Donagh Meanwhile, Minister for game of Jump Rope and Sports Myneni failed to recover from a Sports and Technical Education, in the Blind Cricket World Cup Led with 1, Daniel Alfred Field Sports, Molvi Imran Raza Council in promoting sports foot injury sustained during last Moulvi Imran Raza Ansari hon- today. 11 n.o., Mark Anthony Turnham Ansari, General Secretary of activities. Minister also revived month's Chennai Open. oured the medal winners of England, after opting to bat, 8, Ketan Patel 2-40, JKCA, Iqbal Ahmed Shah and the ongoing civil works in the "Myneni's injury is not okay Jump Rope at MA Stadium, here posted 158 in 19.4 overs cour- Venkateswara Rao D 1-20, Sunil former Ranji Trophy cricketer Stadium and directed for early yet," said Anand Amritraj, who today. tesy Edward James Hossell and 1-12, Sonu Golkar 1-17, Iqbal and Working Committee compellation of all works taken is leading the side for one last J&K won one gold, five sil- Justin Hollingsworth, who Jafar 1-10) lost to India CAB: Member JKCA, Ankush Abrol in hand. time, at a press conference after ver and a one bronze medal in at scored 57 and 24 respectively. 159/0 in 11 overs (Sukhram has congratulated the team for Haji Abdul Qayoom, Chief the draw for the tie, which will recently held 13th National In the chase, Indian batsmen Majhi 67 n.o., Ganesh Babubhai third consecutive win against Sports Officer Sports Council; be first in Pune after 43 years. Jump Rope Championship showed exemplary skills to over Mundakar 78 n.o.) formidable Haryana. Ranjeet Kalra, Vice Chairman Paes and national hard court which was held in Karnataka. haul the target in just 11 overs. New Zealand Blindcaps: It is pertinent to mention Jammu District Sports Council; champion Vardhan will clash Minister also announced cash Sukhram Majhi top-scored with 168/1 in 20 overs (JH Dunn 52 here that the team was selected Vikram Singh; Seema Pawan with the Kiwi pair of Artem reward of Rs.20 thousand to an unbeaten 67 that included 12 n.o., MLK Mc Caskill 83, by the senior selectors of JKCA Manhas and Manjeet Singh Sitak and Michael Venus on day medal winners as a token of boundaries while Ganesh Raymond Stephen Sutton Moxly namely Vivek Sharma, Zahoor accompanied the Minister dur- two of the tie. appreciation for boosting sports. BabubhaiMundakar smashed 78. 1-29) lost to Australia BCA: Bhat, Arshid Bhat and Pardeep ing the visit. Vardhan was given a call-up Teams posing for a group photograph during inaugural func- Bali. Secretary Sports Council Results of the day: England 172/2 in 10 overs (Michael tion of Jammu District Tennis Ball Cricket Championship. BCEW: 158/10 in 19.4 overs Constantine Zannis 10, Ned (Justing Hollingsworth 24, Adam Charles Brewer Maiga 82 Jammu District Tennis Ball T20 Tourney of District Police Nathaniel Gerard Foy 7, n.o., Matthew James Cameron 4, Matthew Dean 6, Peter Blueitt 9, Steffan Francesco Nero 41 n.O., Cricket C’ship gets underway Udhampur gets underway Luke Jason Smith Sugg 16, BD Wilson 1-36). (PTI) Excelsior Sports Correspondent Officer, Gandhi Nagar. Excelsior Sports Correspondent The second match was 15-day winter coaching camp commences played between Bar Association In today’s matches, Narinder JAMMU, Feb 2: District JAMMU, Feb 2: As part of Memorial Cricket Club and Cricket Club and Kallar Cricket Annual Calendar of activities of Police Udhampur today kick- Club. Earlier, winning the toss, at Shrine Board’s Sports Complex Youth Services and Sports Club started a T-20 Cricket Excelsior Sorts Correspondent sports events at the state, nation- Jammu and Kashmir Tennis Ball registered victories over their Bar Association Cricket Club Cricket Association, Jammu Tournament at Subash Stadum decided to bat first to set a target al and the international levels. rivals to stay alive in the Udhampur, as a part of Sports KATRA, Feb 2: Ajeet Kumar He further said that the District Tennis Ball Cricket Tournament. of 109 runs which was achieved Sahu, Chief Executive Officer of Championship got underway at Festival under Civic Action by Kallar Cricket Club in 15.4 endeavour should be to impart- In the first match, Narinder Programme. the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi ing coaching to the youth in Green Field ground, Gandhi Memorial Cricklet Club defeat- overs. Shrine Board inaugurated fort- Nagar, here today. The first match was played Mohan Lal Kaith, Additional such a way that in the next four ed Gujjar Nagar Cricket Club by between Spartan Cricket club night long winter coaching camp 96 players participated in the Superintendent of Police, Jaswant Singh, Senior Vice President Hockey J&K interact- years the local sportspersons are 8 wickets, while in the second and Ramnagar Cricket Club. at the Shrine Board’s Sports Championship, which was Udhampur was the chief guest ing with hockey players at KK Hakhu Astroturf Stadium in able to get medals at the nation- match, Youth Services and After winning the toss, Complex, here. declared open by Anju Gupta, on the occasion who inaugurated Jammu. al level sports events as well Sports Club got better of UMCC Ramnagar Cricket Club decided In all, 70 players including under the guidance of the Zonal Physical Education also by 8 wickets. the match in presence of DySP boys and girls of Katra and the to field first. Hqrs Udhampur SHO Jammu District Senior Hockey Tournament Governing Council of the Shrine Spartan Cricket Club adjoining areas are participating Board’s Sport Complex.