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JAMMU: The team given to the scorer was on a rough plain paper, the manager and coach were missing from the host pavilion and there was virtually no one to console the teen-ager when he was allegedly given a controversial out. Such was the tell-tale of Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association on the second day play of three-day Polly Umrigar (U-15) cricket tournament at MA Stadium, here............more Players
Society Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 10: Jammu and Kashmir Kabaddi Players Co-operative Society won the final of Kabaddi tournament which was organised by Baba Kailakh Nath Sports Club here. Players Society defeated Baba Jitto Club in the final. Winners were awarded with Rs 3100 cash prize while runners-up were given away Rs 2100 alongwith medals and trophies by the organisers. Third place went to Khalsa Kabaddi Club. Ajay Sharma of Baba Jitto Club was declared best raider of the tournament and was presented a track suit. Parmanand of J&K Kabaddi Players Co-operative Society was adjudged best catcher. Best player of the tournament, Dharmanjeet Singh was honoured with a bicycle........more |
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BSF Jammu lifts Young Heros hockey trophy Excelsior Sports Correspondent HIRANAGAR, Nov 10: Border Security Force (BSF) Jammu today lifted the 5th Young Heros memorial inter-state hockey trophy trouncing Jammu and Kashmir.............more Bhaderwah
College Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 10: Degree College Bhaderwah trounced SRS College by seven wickets to enter into the next round of pre-quarterfinals in the inter-college competitions.......more Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 10: The selection list of Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association for the coming Ranji Trophy season came as surprise to senior cricketers......more J&K
allows Delhi Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 10: A fine unbeaten half-century by skipper, Aditya Pratap Singh today helped J&K make healthy total even after losing two wickets....more |
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JAMMU: The team given to the scorer was on a rough plain paper, the manager and coach were missing from the host pavilion and there was virtually no one to console the teen-ager when he was allegedly given a controversial out. Such was the tell-tale of Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association on the second day play of three-day Polly Umrigar (U-15) cricket tournament at MA Stadium, here. In both the matches, played in Jammu, in this age group, the team handed over to the scorer was not on proper letter head of the host Association whereas the visitors in both the matches named their teams on their respective letter heads. Height of the non-seriousness of the coach (Kanaya Lal) and manager (Ved Parkash) was that both of them were missing from the host pavilion, especially when young players were needing them most. There was no one, accept selector, Ankush Abrol to console and encourage the team when wicket-keeper batsman was returning with eyes full of tears on being given controversial out by the umpire. |
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Players Society wins Kabaddi final Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 10: Jammu and Kashmir Kabaddi Players Co-operative Society won the final of Kabaddi tournament which was organised by Baba Kailakh Nath Sports Club here. Players Society defeated Baba Jitto Club in the final. Winners were awarded with Rs 3100 cash prize while runners-up were given away Rs 2100 alongwith medals and trophies by the organisers. Third place went to Khalsa Kabaddi Club. Ajay Sharma of Baba Jitto Club was declared best raider of the tournament and was presented a track suit. Parmanand of J&K Kabaddi Players Co-operative Society was adjudged best catcher. Best player of the tournament, Dharmanjeet Singh was honoured with a bicycle. Minister of State for Sports, Yogesh Sawhney was chief guest in prize distribution function, who distributed prizes among the winners. In his brief address to the participants, Minister reiterated his promise of flood lights and sitting iron bench at the Kabaddi field at M A Stadium, here. Later, organising secretary, Ram Parkash on behalf of organising committee of Baba Kailakh Nath Sports Club thanked the Jammu and Kashmir Amateur Kabaddi Association, especially its general secretary, Kuldeep Gupta for extending full cooperation. |
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BSF Jammu lifts Young Heros hockey trophy Excelsior Sports Correspondent HIRANAGAR, Nov 10: Border Security Force (BSF) Jammu today lifted the 5th Young Heros memorial inter-state hockey trophy trouncing Jammu and Kashmir Police by three goals to two in the final played at sports stadium Hiranagar, here. Leading by two goals to one in the first half, BSF men had to undergo tough contest after the breather. The 2-1 lead was leveled by the J&K Police soon after lemon break, but only to their dismay as the start striker of BSF L Topno made the all important goal in the 55th minute taking 3-2 lead. After taking lead for the second time, BSF never looked back and played attacking game and built up a strong defence at the same time. Earlier, Ranjit Singh opened the BSF account sounding the board in the 10th minute, followed by another goal in the 25th minute through Shanker Singh. However, the lead was reduced by Iqbal Singh on a penalty corner in the 35th minute. In all, 16 teams took part in these competitions including J&K Hockey Association XI and those from Firozpur, Jallandhar, Gurdaspur, Pathankot and Sujanpur in Punjab. Every year the mega event is organised by the Hiranagar Hockey Club. Member Parliament and former Chief Minister, Dr Farooq Abdullah was chief guest in the final, who gave away prizes to the winners and runners-up. Former Minister, Surjit Singh Slathia was also present. Winners BSF Jammu team was awarded a cash prize of Rs 5,000 while runners-up given away Rs 3,000 cash prize by the organisers. Earlier, presenting vote of thanks, organising secretary of the competitions, Rajesh K Sharma expressed his gratitude to those individuals and Government and other agencies for their help in making event a success. |
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Bhaderwah College wins by 7 wkts Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 10: Degree College Bhaderwah trounced SRS College by seven wickets to enter into the next round of pre-quarterfinals in the inter-college competitions underway at University ground, here today. Earlier, batting first after winning the toss, SRS College lost all their wickets for 164 runs in 34.1 overs of the 40 overs match, which, in reply, Degree College Bhaderwah chased for the loss of three wickets. Dheeraj was top scorer with 40 runs off 47 balls with the help of three boundaries while Govinder Singh contributed 24. Extras added 38 runs. From Bhaderwah, Arshad took three wickets while Bikram and Mohsin shared two wickets each. Batting second, Bhaderwah chased the target with seven wickets in hand. Majid was top scorer with 78 (off 63 balls, 5x4) runs. Asif and Deepak added 28 and 24 runs respectively. From SRS College, Sharing took two wickets while Sudhir bagged one. Poonch, Udhampur win volleyball matches JAMMU: Degree College Poonch, Degree College Udhampur and GGM Science College were today’s winners in the inter-college volleyball tournament being played at University ground, here. Now, these teams will play their next round of pre-quarterfinal matches on November 13. In today’s matches, Poonch defeated Degree College Rajouri 3-1 (14-25, 25-12, 25-16, 25-18); Degree College Udhampur outplayed Bhargwa Degree College Samba 3-0 (25-9, 25-15, 25-10) and Science College beat Government Medical College 3-0 (25-11, 25-20, 25-18). In another scheduled match, both KC Law College and Dogra College of Education could not turn up. Today’s matches were officiated by Rattan Chand, Karan Singh, Naresh Kumar and RC Sharma. |
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Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 10: The selection list of Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association for the coming Ranji Trophy season came as surprise to senior cricketers, Ashwani Gupta and Surinder Singh Bagal as their names were missing in the squads. The Association today released both four-day and one-dayer squads for the forthcoming Ranji Trophy season beginning from November 16. In their opening match, J&K will take on Orissa in a home match at Sher-I-Kashmir cricket stadium, Sonawar, Srinagar on November 16. Besides, Ashwani and Surinder Singh, selectors of the JKCA also placed former skipper, Vijay Sharma at No. 16 in the one day squad. While, Ashwani, who was made captain of Jammu wing probables for a joint camp at Srinagar was even not even placed among first 16. However, his name was mentioned at No. 17 with special mention that he (Ashwani) to be considered for 4th match to be played at Jammu. The worst effected cricketer was Surinder Singh, who has not been considered for either of the teams. It is pertinent to mention here that medium-pacer Surinder is only cricketer from Jammu and Kashmir who has played highest cricket from the State by representing Board President’s XI against Australia. The teams: Four-day: Dhruv Mahajan (captain), Majid Dar (vice-captain), Kavaljeet Singh, Arshid, Sajad, Asif, Shammi Salaria, Huwaid Ronga, Hardeep Singh, Fayaz, Jagtar Singh, Sameer Khajuria, Abid Nabi, Pranav Mahajan, Saleem Ahmed, Sami-Ullah and Ashwani Gupta (to be considered for 4th match to be played at Jammu). Standbys: Anshuman Sharma and Vivek. One-day: Dhruv Mahajan (captain), Majid Dar (vice-captain), Shami Salaria, Inderjeet Singh, Ishtaq, Iqbal Singh, Imtiyaz (Junior), Anshuman Sharma, Sahfaqat Baba, Shashi Kumar, Sameer Khajuria, Sameer Malik, Jagtar Singh, Naseer Want and Vijay Sharma. Standbys: Rouf Basit, Irshad and Pranav Mahajan. |
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J&K allows Delhi take 4-run lead Excelsior Sports Correspondent JAMMU, Nov 10: A fine unbeaten half-century by skipper, Aditya Pratap Singh today helped J&K make healthy total even after losing two wickets on duck in their second innings after allowing Delhi to take four-run first innings lead in the morning in the Poly Umrigar (under-15) cricket tournament at multi-purpose MA Stadium here today. Aditya, who played sensibly in the two sessions, saw his two partners, Divya Partap Singh and Sadiq Medhi becoming victim to right-arm spinner, Rahul Bhardwaj on duck. However, he found a good partner in Shahid Dar (21) and added 44 runs for the third wicket-partnership bringing the score to 52. The next incoming batsman, Kanav Sharma (2) became second victim to Tejasiwi Yadav’s tricky spin when he was caught by Yogesh Nagar. However, wicket-keeper batsman, Gokul Baru, who proved to be the right partner for Aditya. Before he lost his wicket on the last delivery of the day, he had already played for 62 minutes contributing 13 runs. The important aspect of Gokul’s innings was that he provided a meaningful support to his skipper and was instrumental in 38-run fifth wicket partnership. Earlier, Delhi resumed their innings on confident note and both Sourav Passi and Yogesh Nagar continued playing good short brought the overnight score of 12 for two to a healthy total of 92 before latter lost his wicket. Yogesh made 57 runs off 64 balls with the help of eight boundaries. However, an excellent spell of bowling by Manik Gupta tumbled Delhi innings reducing the guests to 135 for nine. As many as six wickets fell within a gap of 33 urns. But due to lack of experience and missing guidance, J&K allowed last wicket to contribute 23 runs thus take four run first innings lead. Meanwhile, JKCA president, Dr Farooq Abdullah paid a visit to MA Stadium and interected with J&K and Delhi teams, SCOREBOARD J&K first innings 154 Delhi first innings V Mishra lbw Shahid Hussain 0 V Sood c Sunil Kumar b Shahid Hussain 1 S Passi c Sadiq Medhi b Jobesh Jamwal 38 Y Nagar c Sadiq Medhi b Jobesh Jamwal 57 Tejasiwi Yadav lbw Manik Gupta 7 Karan Khanna lbw Amir Mehraj 10 M Sharma c Amar Mehraj b Manik Gupta 13 Anuj Tyagi c Shahid Dar b Manik Gupta 4 P Sangwan c Karan Sharma b Manik Gupta 16 R Bhardwaj c Shahid Dar b Manik Gupta 0 Kamal Sharma not out 5 Extras: (w-1, b-6) 7 Total (all out in 48.4 overs) 150 Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-9, 3-92, 4-103, 5-109, 6-128, 7-134, 8-135, 9-135, 10-158. Bowling Analysis: Shahid Hussain 7-4-25-2; Manik Gupta 21.4-7-59-5; Jobesh Jamwal 12-0-43-2; Amir Mehraj 8-2-25-1. J&K second innings Aditya Partap Singh not out 53 Divya Partap Singh lbw Rahul Bhardwaj 00 Sadiq Medhi c Tejasiwi Yadav b Rahul Bhardwaj 00 Shahid Dar b Tejasiwi Yadav 21 Kanav Sharma c Yogesh Nagar b Tejasiwi Yadav 2 Gokul Baru c Rahul Bhardwaj b Yogesh Nagar 13 Extras: (lb-9, b-2, w-1) 12 Total (for five in 55.4 overs) 101 Fall of wickets: 1-4, 2-8, 3-52, 4-63, 5-101 Bowling Analysis: Pardeep Sangwan 4-2-4-0; Rahul Bhardwaj 16-7-30-2; Manan Sharma 20-9-19-0; Jejasiwi Yadav 14-4-32-2; Vivek Mishra 1-0-4-0; Yogesh Nagar 0.4-0-1-1. |
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