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THE HINDU DELHI SPORT 19
SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2019
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TV PICKS v Bengal sails into the Super League Jharkhand, Delhi
New Zealand
Bangladesh: First Test, SS
Select 1 (SD & HD), 3.30 a.m. make the grade
NBA: Sony Ten 1 (SD & HD), Shreyas Gopal’s hat-trick helps Karnataka win a close encounter against Haryana
7.30 a.m.
I­League: Star Sports 3, 5 Sports Bureau The other main contribu­
p.m. MUSHTAQ ALI going in its reply with leg­ MULAPADU tor was Virat Singh (46, 29b,
Premier League: SS Select 1 spinner Shreyas Gopal, who
(SD & HD), 5.30 p.m. onwards Ayan Acharya picked up a hat­trick, and Jharkhand and Delhi 7x4, 1x6).
Indian Open snooker: Sony Cuttack seamer Prasidh Krishna notched up comfortable
Ten 1 (SD & HD), 7 p.m. Bengal wrapped up an eight­ picking up six wickets bet­ wins to qualify for the Super Bhati scalps four
Bundesliga: SS Select 2 (SD wicket win over Odisha to se­ ween them to cripple the op­ League of the Syed Mushtaq Medium­pacer Subodh Bha­
& HD), 7.30 p.m. onwards Ali Trophy T20 cricket ti returned with his second
ISL: Star Sports 1 (SD & HD), cure its place in the Super position batting. championship with five
7.30 p.m. League stage of the Syed four­wicket haul in the
Serie A: Sony Ten 1 (SD & Mushtaq T20 tournament Late revival wins each from six games at league to help Delhi bundle
HD), 10.30 p.m. & Sony Ten 2 here on Saturday. Sumit orchestrated a late re­ Mulapadu Cricket Complex out Nagaland for 118 in 19.4
(SD & HD), 5.30 p.m. onwards Chasing 109, Bengal lost vival with eight boundaries here on Saturday. overs with only opener Adi­
La Liga: Sony Ten 2 (SD & the early wicket of Shreevats and three sixes but found lit­ Jharkhand scored a five­ tya (64, 46b, 5x4, 4x6) bat­
HD), 11 p.m. wicket win over Kerala, ting with authority as the
Goswami but Wriddhiman tle support from others as
Saha and Abhimanyu Easwa­ Haryana was knocked out. while Delhi recorded a se­ rest of batsmen failed to rise
IN BRIEF ran took them home with Asked to bat, Karnataka’s ven­wicket win over Naga­ to the occasion.
more than seven overs to formidable batting failed to land in the final round. Chasing a modest target,
spare. Saha, who brought up fire for the first time with Batting first, Kerala Delhi owed its win to Hiten
his fifty off 27 balls with a six Amit Mishra and Arun Cha­ scored 176 for six in 20 Dalal (81, 40b, 6x4, 7x6)
over deep mid­wicket, was prana picking up three wick­ overs. who put on 93 for the third
ably supported byAbhima­ ets each to restrict the oppo­ In reply, Jharkhand, po­ wicket with Himmat Singh
nyu as the duo benefited sition to 138 for nine in 20 wered by a belligerent (23 not out, 16b, 3x4).
even more from sloppy field­ overs. knock by opener Anand In the evening, Andhra
ing by Odisha. Mayank Agarwal, who has Singh (72, 47b, 11x4, 2x6) scored a 91­run win over Ma­
Earlier, stand­in captain In touch: Wriddhiman Saha hit a half­century in Bengal’s easy win over Odisha. * BISWARANJAN ROUT struggled for runs at the top, and a stroke­filled innings nipur with openers Ashwin
Anurag Sarangi chose to bat. came to bat at No. 3 while by Saurabh Tiwari (50 not Hebbar (71, 37b, 10x4, 3x6)
Odisha was dealt an early charjee’s bowling. Sayan drying up the run­flow. with figures of three for 19. Rohan Kadam opened the in­ out, 24b, 2x4, 5x6), romped and M. Pranith (71, 43b, 5x4,
Doubles badminton coach blow when Ishan Porel Ghosh then removed Biplab The middle order, reeling nings with R. Sharath. home easily. 5x6) adding 118 in 11.2 overs.
Her resigns
struck with the last ball off Samantaray as Odisha once under the after effect of a se­ A thriller The duo added 42 for the
NEW DELHI his first over, cleaning up again stuttered through the date start, succumbed to ov­ In another match, Sumit Ku­ first wicket before Kadam of­
Malaysia’s Tan Kim Her has opener Shantanu Mishra, Powerplay. erambitious shot selection. mar’s quickfire 40­ball 63 fered a catch to Jayant Yadav
stepped down from his post who was beaten for pace. It was choked for runs in Rajesh Mohanty ham­ went in vain as Karnataka in the sixth over. DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD
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as India’s doubles badminton Final points table and qualifiers
coach, citing personal Rajesh Dhuper, at the oth­ the middle overs, and no­ mered a brace of sixes in the eked out a 14­run win over Sharath followed suit and
reasons. The 47­year­old put er end, collected two boun­ one pulled the noose tighter 17th over to take Odisha clos­ Haryana at the DRIEMS Agarwal squandered yet B Group A: Jharkhand 6­5­1­0­20 (+1.838); Delhi 6­5­1­0­20
in his papers one­and­a­half daries off Ashoke Dinda be­ than Bhattacharjee and er to 100, a below­par total ground to keep its unbeaten another start as Karnataka (+1.604); Kerala 6­4­2­0­16 (+1.920); Jammu & Kashmir
years before his contract with fore being caught at Ghosh; their combined fi­ against Bengal’s strong bat­ streak intact. slipped from 75 for three to 6­3­3­0­12 (­0.410); Andhra 6­3­3­0­12 (+1.832); Manipur
the Badminton Association of third­man off Ayan Bhatta­ gures of 8­29­3 completely ting order. Porel finished Haryana never really got 136 for nine in 9.1 overs. 6­1­5­0­4 (­3.244); Nagaland 6­0­6­0­0 (­3.876).
India was to end after the Jharkhand and Delhi progressed.
2020 Tokyo Olympics. It was B Group B: Vidarbha 6­5­1­0­20 (+1.083); Gujarat 6­4­2­0­16
under Her that Chirag and SATURDAY’S SCORES (+1.280); Himachal 6­4­2­0­16 (+0.705); Tamil Nadu 6­4­
Satwiksairaj Rankireddy 2­0­16 (+0.397); Rajasthan 6­3­3­0­12 (+0.758); Bihar
emerged as India’s premier 6­1­5­0­4 (­1.877); Meghalaya 6­0­6­0­0 (­2.311).
men’s pair. N. Sikki Reddy and Group A (Mulapadu): Nagaland 38, Chirag Gandhi 30) lost to overs (Kumar Kartikeya three for preet Singh Bhatia 37) bt desh. Vidarbha and Gujarat advanced.
10, Mihir Hirwani three for 24).
Vidarbha 122 for five in 18.2
118 in 19.4 overs (Aditya 64, Sub­
Mizoram 104 for five in 20 overs
Ashwini Ponnappa also have odh Bhati four for 14) lost to overs (Faiz Fazal 39 n.o., Rushabh (Akhil Rajput 40). Services 67 for two in 11 overs B Group C: Railways 6­5­1­0­20 (+1.256); Mumbai 6­5­1­0­
done well under his Railways 149 for five in 20 (Nakul Verma 31, Ravi Chauhan
Delhi 119 for three in 12.3 overs Rathod 37 n.o.). overs (Pratham Singh 28, Karnataka 138 for nine in 20 25) vs Pondicherry. 20 (+1.590); Saurashtra 6­4­2­0­16 (+1.241); Madhya
guidance. PTI
(Hiten Dalal 81). Rajasthan 129 for eight in 20 Prashant Gupta 54, Ashish Yadav overs (Rohan Kadam 25, Manish (All Group E games on Sat- Pradesh 6­3­3­0­12 (+0.179); Punjab 6­3­3­0­12 (+0.590);
Adil and Hume net Kerala 176 for six in 20 overs overs (Abhijeet Tomar 28, 26) lost to Punjab 153 for seven Pandey 25, Arun Chaprana three urday had to be abandoned ow- Goa 6­1­5­0­4 (­0.802); Sikkim 6­0­6­0­0 (­4.466).
Railways and Mumbai qualified.
for 29, Amit Mishra three for 26)
in 19.5 overs (Mandeep Singh 71
in FC Pune’s win (Vishnu Vinod 27, Rohan Kun­ Mahipal Lomror 29, Robin Bist ing to rain).
nummal 34, Sachin Baby 36, 34, Prashant Singh three for 23) n.o., Yuvraj Singh 26, Anureet bt Haryana 124 in 19.1 overs DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD B Group D: Karnataka 7­7­0­0­28 (+2.959); Bengal 7­5­2­0­
PUNE Vinoop Manoharan 31) lost to bt Bihar 110 for eight in 20 overs Singh three for 52). (Sumit Kumar 63, Prasidh Krishna DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD
FC Pune City registered a Jharkhand 180 for five in 19.1 (Mangal Mahrour 33, Aniket three for 25, Shreyas Gopal three The Super League 20 (+2.259); Chhattisgarh 7­4­3­0­16 (+1.539); Assam
morale­boosting 2­1 victory Goa 99 in 17.5 overs (Vaibhav 7­4­3­0­16 (+1.400); Haryana 7­4­3­0­16 (+0.881); Odisha
overs (Anand Singh 72, Virat Choudhary three for 16). Govekar 32, Keenan Vaz 30, Jay for 16, including a hat­trick). B Group A: Jharkhand,
over Mumbai City FC in their Singh 46, Saurabh Tiwary 50 Chauhan three for 16) lost to Odisha 108 for nine in 20 7­3­4­0­12 (­0.157); Arunachal Pradesh 7­1­6­0­4 (­3.885);
Tamil Nadu 213 for two in 20
ISL match at the Balewadi n.o.) overs (M. Vijay 107, Washington Saurashtra 100 for five in 17.2 overs (Ishan Porel three for 19) Gujarat, Railways, Bengal Mizoram 7­0­7­0­0 (­5.371). Karnataka and Bengal made it
stadium on Saturday. After Andhra 252 for four in 20 Sundar 53, Vivek Raj 36 n.o.) bt overs (Sheldon Jackson 36). lost to Bengal 111 for two in 12.4 and Maharashtra. to next round.
Adil Khan volleyed home in overs (Ashwin Hebbar 71, M. Meghalaya 121 for four in 20 Group D (Cuttack): Arunachal overs (Wriddhiman Saha 52, Ab­ B Group B: Karnataka, B Group E: Maharashtra 7­5­1­1­22 (+0.708); Uttar Pradesh
the 18th minute, Iain Hume Pranith 71, Ricky Bhui 59 n.o., overs (Punit Bisht 27, Gurinder Pradesh 102 in 18 overs (Samarth himanyu Easwaran 33 n.o.). Mumbai, Delhi, Vidarbha 7­5­1­1­22 (+3.040); Uttarakhand 7­4­2­1­18 (­0.744);
tapped home the second. Girinath Reddy 34, Yashpal Singh Singh 38 n.o.). Seth 42, Mukhtar Hussain four Group E (New Delhi): Hydera­ and Uttar Pradesh. Services 7­4­2­1­18 (­0.544); Baroda 7­3­3­1­14 (­1.011);
Though Arnold Issoko pulled three for 40) bt Manipur 161 for Group C (Indore): Madhya Pra­ for eight) lost to Assam 104 for bad 57 for two in 4.5 overs (Tilak B The second phase, to be Pondicherry 7­1­5­1­6 (­0.143); Hyderabad 7­1­5­1­6
one back in the 90th minute, five in 20 overs (Mayank Raghav desh 164 for eight in 20 overs one in 6.4 overs (Pallav Kumar Varma 40 n.o.) vs Uttarakhand. (­0.625); Tripura 7­1­5­1­6 (­0.765). Maharashtra and UP
it was too little too late for 65, K. Priyojit 45, Dasari Swaroop (Naman Ojha 26, Rajat Patidar 25, Das 34 n.o., Rishav Das 39, Raj­ Maharashtra 50 for three in held in Indore, will begin entered group phase.
on March 8. The group
Mumbai. Kumar three for 26). Parth Sahani 36, Abhishek Download Indian Library App toppers will meet in the B Read as Played, Won, Lost, No Result, Points and Net Run
jakuddin Ahmed 30 n.o.).
#70929 four overs vs Tripura.
Group B (Surat): Gujarat 121 for Bhandari 46, Ishwar Chaudhary Chhattisgarh 220 for five in Baroda 76 for two in 12.1 overs final on March 14. Rate.
six in 20 overs (Priyank Panchal three for 24) bt Sikkim 114 in 20 20 overs (Rishabh Tiwari 85, Har­ (Kedar Devdhar 28) vs Uttar Pra­ DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD DDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD
Sai Charan A must-win game for EB
advances
Press Trust of India ed I­League title dream,
Panchkula which looks possible after
Press Trust of India Hoping to keep its title pros­ Churchill Brothers FC Goa
New Delhi pects alive, East Bengal has defeated table­topper Chen­
India’s Sai Charan Koya up­ no option but to go for a win nai City FC 3­2 on Friday.
LaVine on a roll as set top seed Indonesia’s as it locks horns with holder East Bengal is currently
Bulls outlast Hawks Syabda Perkasa Belawa 21­ Minerva Punjab FC in the I­ placed second on the points
11, 21­19 to storm into the League here on Sunday. table with 36 points from 18
LOS ANGELES
Zach LaVine scored a career­ pre­quarterfinals of the The game will hold a lot games.
high 47 points as Chicago Dutch Junior International of importance for both the The 2­1 win against debu­
Bulls overcame Trae Young's in Haarlem, Netherlands teams and for the visitor, a tants Real Kashmir FC
career­high 49 to defeat on Friday. win would push it closer to­ helped it keep its hopes
Atlanta Hawks 168­161 in a Other results: Men: Maisnam wards realising a long­await­ alive.
four­overtime NBA marathon Meiraba Luwang bt Ernesto
on Friday. Baschwitz (Esp) 21­13, 21­16;
The results: Raptors 119 bt Priyanshu Rajawat bt Miguel
Trail Blazers 117; Celtics 107 San Luis (Esp) 21­14, 21­12.
bt Wizards 96; Lakers 120 Women: Gayatri Gopi Chand
lost to Bucks 131; Hawks 161 bt Amy Tan (Ned) 21­17, 21­12;
lost to Bulls 168; Nets 112 Anastasiia Shapovalova (Rus)
lost to Hornets 123; Kings bt Samiya Imad Farooqui 21­
109 lost to Clippers 116; Suns 18, 21­15.
116 lost to Pelicans 130. AFP
Hye Jin Choi (Kor) bt Smit
Toshniwal 21­18, 12­21, 17­21;
Jindal Panther So Yul Lee (Kor) bt Treesa Jol­
ly 21­13, 21­10.
to meet Doubles: Natasja Anthonisen
and Clara Graversen (Ned) bt
Sahara Treesa Jolly and Varshini Vis­
wanath 21­10, 16­21, 21­12.
Warriors

NEW DELHI: Jindal Panther
beat Sona Polo 7­3 to set up
a title clash with Sahara
Warriors in the Sawai Man
Singh Gold Vase eight­goal
polo tournament.
The results (semifinals): Jin­
dal Panther 7 (Tom Brodie 4,
Simran Shergill 2, Dhananjay
Singh) bt Sona Polo 3 (Abhi­
manyu Pathak 2, Akshai
Malik).
Sahara Warriors 6 (Mat­
thew Perry 2, Hurr Ali 2, Salim
Azmi, Vandit Goleccha) bt
Aravali Polo 2 (Kuldeep Singh,
Manuel Llorente).