Government Khairo Jan Baghcha defeated Ilm School by three wickets in the final at Sadiq Cricket Ground, Chaman.
CHAMAN (Syed Sardar Mohammad Khondai): Government Khairo Jan Baghcha School won the District Cricket Association Chaman’s Inter-School Cricket Tournament by defeating Ilm School by three wickets in the final at Sadiq Cricket Ground, Chaman.
The final attracted hundreds of cricket enthusiasts, who watched the two school teams compete in a closely contested match. The young players displayed enthusiasm and competitive spirit throughout the game.
Deputy Education Officer Abdul Ahad and District Cricket Association Chaman Chairman Ahmed Khan attended the final as chief guests. Muhammad Tahir, Abdul Nafeh Malang, Mehmood Khan Khpalwak and association Press Secretary Abdul Hadi Achakzai were also present. The guests were introduced to players from both finalist teams and encouraged them.
Cricket Association Highlights Youth Development
In a joint statement, the District Cricket Association Chaman paid tribute to Pakistan Cricket Board Chairman Mohsin Naqvi and Director Domestic Cricket Abdullah Sheron Niazi.
The association said inter-school tournaments provide young players with opportunities to demonstrate their abilities, gain competitive experience and work towards participation at district, regional and national levels.
District Cricket Association Chaman President Abdul Wadood Khan and Chairman Ahmed Khan announced plans to provide more tournaments and sporting opportunities to encourage young cricketers and promote the game in the district.
The association reaffirmed its commitment to merit, transparency, youth encouragement and cricket development. It said these priorities would help keep sports grounds active and provide talented players with opportunities to progress.
Association Calls for Greater Student Participation
Congratulating both teams, Press Secretary Abdul Hadi Achakzai said the tournament aimed to promote sports alongside education and encourage students to participate in healthy activities.
He said the initiative followed the slogan, “Support for Sports is our Manifesto, Bright Future of Youth is our Identity.”
Achakzai added that young people could achieve success for their region and country when they received proper opportunities, guidance and encouragement.
The tournament concluded with Government Khairo Jan Baghcha School securing the title after its three-wicket victory over Ilm School.
