Srinagar, June 22: The first edition of Dalgate Premier League (DPL) kicks off at TRC ground here on Thursday by the Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Vijay Kumar Bidhuri.
The tournament was organized by the Cricket Fraternity Dalgate, and several nominated teams will participate in this prestigious tournament.
The first inaugural match of DPL was played between United Cricket Club and Dadu Ranger, witnessing an enthusiastic gathering of cricket fans along with distinguished guests.
Divisional Commissioner Vijay Kumar Bidhuri, attended the inauguration ceremony as the chief guest, while Bilkees Mir as special guest.
Bidhuri highlighted the importance of Dalgate Primer League and said that not only sportsmen can keep themselves healthy but also encourage others to do sports activities.
In a fiercely contested match, United CC batted first and set a respectable target of 125 runs in their allotted 20 overs. The team displayed exceptional skills and determination throughout their innings, putting up a commendable fight. The highlight of their innings was Amir Beigh, who delivered an outstanding performance by scoring a remarkable 55 runs, earning him the well-deserved title of “Man of the Match.”
However, it was Dadoo Rangers who ultimately triumphed in this exhilarating encounter. Displaying exceptional teamwork and skill, they chased down the target with remarkable efficiency, securing a well-deserved victory with 5 wickets to spare. Their victory was a testament to their resilience and determination.
The Dalgate Premier League is poised to be an exhilarating cricketing extravaganza, promising unforgettable moments and nail-biting contests. With its debut match setting the stage for an eventful season ahead, cricket enthusiasts and fans can look forward to witnessing some scintillating performances and intense competition in the upcoming matches.
The DPL organizing committee extends its gratitude to all the participants, officials, and sponsors for their valuable contributions in making this event a resounding success. We would also like to express our appreciation to the spectators and fans for their unwavering support, which added to the electric atmosphere at the TRC Cricket Ground.