DYSS Provincial level cricket tourney inaugurated in Anantnag

Advisors to Governor Jammu & Kashmir, Khursheed Ahmad Ganie and K Vijay Kumar inaugurated Provincial Level Inter-District cricket competition at HSS Bijbehara Anantnag on Wednesday.

The tournament is organised by Department of Youth Servicesand Sports (DYSS) and the inaugural match was played between Anantnag andBandipora.

   

Amoung others present on the occasion were Director GeneralYouth Services and Sports Dr. Saleem-ur-Rehman, Director School EducationMohammad Younus Malik, District Development Commissioner Anantnag KhalidJahangeer, SSP Anantnag Alfat Ahmad Khan, SDM Bijbehara, Chief EducationOfficer Anantnag, Principal HSS Bijbehara and International Cricketer ParvaizRasool.

On the occasion guests interacted with players and enquiredabout the sports infrastructure available in their Districts.

In their addresses both the Advisors laid stress on activeparticipation of the Youth in Sports Activities. They said that every step isbeing taken to promote Sports at Grass root level so that the Youth can exhibittheir talent in every field of Sports.

In the competition 10 teams are participating from KashmirDivision. The event is organized by the Department of Youth Services &Sports Anantnag.

Earlier in his welcome address DG-DYSS welcomed thedignitaries and appreciated the roll of the Government for developing sportsinfrastructure in the nook and corner of the State.

Batting first Anantnag scored 157 for the loss of 6 wicketsin allotted 20 overs. Yawar from Anantnag scored a brilliant knock of 50 runswhile as Mujtaba Yousuf Wani scored 32 runs and Talha Ashraf 21 runs. FromBandipora Shafaqat,Arooj and Tauqeer claimed one wicket each.Bandipora whilechasing the target scored 104 for the loss of eight wickets in 20 overs..  

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