J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday extended his congratulations to the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team for their remarkable victory in the Ranji Trophy semi-final, which secured them a historic place in the final.
In a post on X, the Office of the J&K LG, lauded the team’s performance and described the achievement as a milestone in the region’s sporting journey.“Congratulations to the J&K cricket team on their magnificent victory in the Ranji Trophy semi-final! You have etched a new golden chapter in the sporting history of J&K,” the post read.
The Lieutenant Governor further stated that the entire Union Territory takes pride in the team’s exceptional performance and expressed hope that the players would maintain their winning momentum in the final to bring further glory to Jammu and Kashmir.Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday also congratulated the Jammu and Kashmir cricket team for its remarkable achievement in the Ranji Trophy, praising the players, coaches and support staff for their collective effort and dedication.
The J&K team scripted history by defeating Bengal by six wickets in their maiden Ranji Trophy semifinal appearance, registering a landmark victory that marks a defining moment in the side’s domestic cricket journey.The CM extended congratulations on behalf of the people of J&K and expressed confidence that the region’s cricketers will soon make a mark at the international level.
“On my behalf, and on behalf of the people of Jammu and Kashmir, I extend heartfelt congratulations to all of them. I hope the day is not far when we will see players from Jammu and Kashmir playing a very important role in the national team,” the Chief Minister told reporters.He said the team’s progress over the past couple of years reflects sustained hard work, discipline and strong guidance from the coaching and support staff.
“Our team has made remarkable progress. This achievement is the result of the hard work of the players, the guidance of the coaches, and the dedication of the support staff.“Winning the Ranji Trophy is not something an individual can accomplish alone; it is the success of the entire team and the supporting staff,” Abdullah said.The Chief Minister said the achievement has inspired young sportspersons across the Union Territory and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to strengthening sports infrastructure and nurturing emerging talent.
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