Srinagar, July 13: In an exhilarating clash of determination and skill, Athwas India XI FC emerged victorious against United Elegant FC in Sunday’s Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League fixture, held at the Synthetic Turf TRC, Srinagar. According to a statement issued here, both teams delivered a high-octane performance, drawing applause from the spectators and guests present. The match began with United Elegant FC asserting early dominance, capitalising on their possession and converting a chance into a goal before half-time. However, the second half saw a resurgent Athwas India XI FC come back with renewed energy and tactical brilliance. They netted two spectacular goals, turning the tide of the game and sealing a memorable 2-1 win.
Athwas India XI FC players’ standout performances (BOX In story)
Khyber Cement Man of the Match: Sheikh Shakir – for his tireless presence and game-defining influence in midfield.
Game Changer of the Match: Basit Ali – who turned the momentum in Athwas India XI FC’s favour with his smart attacking play.
Golden Save Award: Aftab – whose crucial saves in the final minutes ensured Athwas India XI FC walked away with three points.
The post-match presentation ceremony was graced by esteemed guests, including Kaiser Bhat from Downtown Heroes FC, Irfan Gujju from IA Multiventures, and Mir Safiullah and Suhail Bafanda from Khyber Cement – the league’s principal partner. Their presence added to the prestige of the event and underscored the league’s growing influence in shaping the footballing landscape of the region. With each game raising the bar, the Khyber Cement Kashmir Super League continues to shine as a beacon of emerging talent and sportsmanship in Jammu and Kashmir.