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Early Times Report
Akhnoor, June 15: The final match of the knockout tournament was played in Girls High School, Jourian between Friend Cricket Club Akhnoor and Jourian Cricket Club. The final of the tournament was inaugurated by Former Minister and BJP leader Sham Lal Sharma who was chief guest on the occasion. The tournament was organised by Booby Kashyap and Mandeep Raj. Speaking on the occasion, Sham Lal said that youth of the State are interested in sports and allied activities and have the valour and zest to do better but hardly get the opportunity to showcase their talent and skill, because people around them are least bothered to organise quality tournaments to provide them platform to hone their skill. Sharma said that it is indeed a great initiative which has been taken by organizing a cricket tournament on a large scale which will definitely indulge more and more youth with them and it is a positive sign that today's youth is progressing towards keeping its mind and body fit by taking part in such activities. He also gave a message to youth to 'Stay Away From Drugs' and enjoy sports and games. In his remarks, BJP leader congratulated all the players and said that victory and defeat are the part of the game.
He also congratulated the organisers who organized this tournament successfully and said that the talent of the players comes out from such events and they must continue to improve themselves.
In today's match
Jourian Cricket Club scored 140 runs while batting first, while Akhnoor cricket club got confined to 114. Man of the Match was Sahil and Man of the Series was Moni Singh. The winning team was given cash prize of Rs 21000 while the losing team was given Rs. 10,000. On this occasion, Principal Madan Lal, Vice-Principal Sham Choudhary, Councilor Gagan Raj, Corporator Ravinder Bali, Corporator Subash Singh, Social Welfare Baba Bharti Chaki Chaki Jourian Sudesh Sharma, Retired ZEO Ram Lal Sharma were also present. |
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