Excelsior Sports Correspondent
RAJOURI, Dec 14: With an aim to spread the message of communal harmony amongst the locals and engage the youth in meaningful activities, Ace of Spades Inter District T20 Cricket Tournament was conducted at Sports Stadium, here.
A total of eight teams with four from Rajouri and one each from Poonch, Naushera, Mendhar and Krishnaghati participated in the Tournament.
The final match of the tournament was played between Rising Peer Panjal and Poonch Royals in which Poonch Royals emerged as winners in a keenly contested match.
The final was witnessed by Civil and Army dignitaries with locals and school children cheering the teams with full zeal.
The chief guest appreciated the participating teams for their sportsman spirit and thanked the locals for their whole hearted participation and response to the tournament. Sunil Kumar of Poonch Royals was declared as man of the match and Iftikar Bhatti of Poonch Royals was adjudged as the man of the series.
With around 150 youth involved as part of various teams, the T20 Cricket Tournament created a lot of enthusiasm among the Youth of the town and the local population of Rajouri.