RAJOURI: Rajouri Sports Committee, an amalgam of sports loving people of the Rajouri, in cooperation with army inaugurated T20 Cricket Rajouri Premier League, which is being held at Raina Stadium located inside Ace of Spades Division Headquarters here.
Inauguration ceremony was held on Wednesday morning in which besides other senior officers of army, Station Commander Brig. Anand Saxena took part as Chief Guest and interacted with the players of the tournaments, team managers and other members of the organising committee as well as the umpires, commentators.
First match of the tournament was played between Rajouri Lions and Rajouri Eleven in which Rajouri Lions registered win of five runs whereas in the second match of the day, Shining Star registered win of seventy three runs over Rajouri Warriors.
Members of the Rajouri Sports Committee said that earlier a Football tournament was held and this tournament is the second event with active cooperation of army. They added that main aim of holding such events is to further strengthen communal harmony, brotherhood and to inculcate the sportsman spirit among the youth of the area.