Excelsior Sports Correspondent
CHANDIGARH, Apr 4: With the objective of promoting sports in the State, the Punjab Secretariat Cricket Club (PSCC) in association with Aryans Group of Colleges Rajpura organized Avengers Cup T20 Open Cricket Tournament, here today.
Around 16 teams are participating in this tournament.
Deputy Principal Secretary to Chief Minister Punjab and Chief Patron of PSCC, Gurinder Singh Sodhi was the chief guest, while Dr Anshu Kataria, Chairman Aryans Group of Colleges was guest of honour.
In the opening ceremony, the official jersey of the Club was also released in the function by distinguished guests at Punjab Civil Secretariat, followed by Dr Kataria presented a memento to Mr Sodhi.
While addressing the players, Sodhi said that sports play a very important role in a person’s life and make a person healthy and optimistic. He informed that he himself is cycling 50-60 km per day which keeps him fit. He apprised the members, players and guests about the achievements of PSCC in previous years.
Kataria while motivating the players said that Aryans always look forward to spread educational services in the State as well as to encourage the youth towards sports and for Avengers Cup, the Group is a major contributor to the PSCC jersey.
President PSCC and team captain, Bhupinder Singh said that his team has been practicing for a long time and many tournaments will be played with different teams in the coming days. The treasurer and coordinator of PSCC, Naveen Sharma said that his team is able to compete with any professional team.
General secretary PSCC Neeraj Prabhakar, press secretary Gurpreet Singh and Gurveer Singh were also present on the occasion along with Aryan Group Deputy Director, Dr Garima Thakur, Manjit Kaur and Manu Kataria.
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