April 18, 2021 07:46 (IST)

Cricket fever grips Jammu and Kashmir: Unity Cup Cricket Tournament launched
Srinagar: The Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir is currently under of grip of cricket fever as authorities launched the Unity Cup Cricket Tournament on Thursday.
Vilgam Battalion in North Kashmir is hosting the tournament.
So far, 24 locals teams have registered to participate in the tournament.
CC Haphruda and Malikpora United played the inaugural match.
The main focus of organizing the tournament is to elevate the sportsmen spirit and brotherhood amidst the youths and also, to identify the natural talents and, train and prepare them for State & National trial camps, reports ANI.
BDC Chairman, Tarathpora, Azad Ahmed Mir, attended the opening ceremony.
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