J&K Bank-XI, Downtown Hero’s FC win semi-final matches

SSP, Kulbir Handa interacting with football players during 17th Christmas Gold Cup Football Tournament on Tuesday.
SSP, Kulbir Handa interacting with football players during 17th Christmas Gold Cup Football Tournament on Tuesday.

17th Christmas Gold Cup Football tourney

Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 19: In the first semi-final match between J&K Bank-XI and J&K Police XI, J&K Bank-XI emerged winners by a score of 2-1 in the ongoing 17th Christmas Gold Cup Football Tournament-2023 here today.
The tournament has been organised by All J&K Sports and Cultural Welfare Association under the aegis of J&K Football Association (DFA, Jammu) in collaboration with J&K Sports Council at Mini Stadium Ground Parade Jammu.
Chamber of Commerce and Industry President, Arun Gupta was Chief Guest in the first match while in the second match of the day played between Downtown Hero’s FC and Udhampur FC, Downtown Hero’s FC won this match by 6-0. Chief Guest on this occasion was SSP, Kulbir Handa who was accompanied by Anil Masoom (Ex-Municipal Councillor), Ramesh Chander (International Player), Varinder Gupta, Ashok Sharma and others.