STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Armed J&K S.J.M Gillani on Monday declared open UT Level U-19 Cricket Tournament at GGM Science College Cricket Ground, here in an impressive inaugural function organized by J&K Police.
S.J.M Gillani was the chief Guest on the occasion whereas Mukesh Singh ADGP Jammu Zone was the Guest of Honour.
The inaugural ceremony was attended by a number of gazetted officers of the Jammu based AP/ IR Units which include Commandant IRP-15th Bn. Mubassir Latifi-SSP, Commandant IRP-14th Bn. Anita Sharma, Commandant IRP-18th Bn. Kulbeer Singh-SSP, Commandant IRP-19th Bn. Benam Tosh-SSP, SO to ADGP Armed J&K Mahmood Ahmed-SSP, SO to IGP Armed Manjeet Kour-SSP, SO Sports APHQ J&K Dushyant Sharma-SSP, SSP APCR Jammu Shri Shazad Ahmad Salaria-SSP, Commandant IRP-24th Bn. Anil Mangotra-SSP, Pvt. Secy. to ADGP Armed J&K/ DySP Sports APHQ J&K Syed Sajad Hussain and DySP (Pers) APHQ Abdul Hamid Dar-DYSP.
The Chief Guest and Guest of Honour joined by other senior officers released a bunch of balloons connected with banners of U-19 Cricket Tournament to mark the inauguration of the event on the occasion.
Earlier the participating players of four teams of the tournament were introduced to the Chief Guest by the SO Sports APHQ J&K Dushyant Sharma-SSP.
The first match of the tournament was played between Kashmir Rising Stars and Jammu Dare Devil teams. Kashmir Rising Stars won the toss and elected to ball first. Jammu Dare Devil team won the match by 30 runs. Kawalpreet Singh of Jammu Dare Devil Team was declared the Man of the Match for scoring unbeaten 54 runs and taking two wickets. Rs 2000 was awarded to him.