DYSS hosts U-14, U-17 inter-zonal cricket tournament in Kishtwar

Kishtwar, Jun 23: The District Youth Services & Sports department (DYSS) on Monday hosted the Inter-Zonal District Level Cricket Tournament for Under-14 and Under-17 boys and girls here on the iconic Chowgan Grounds.

The tournament brought together talented youth from five zones—Drabshalla, Kishtwar, Nagseni, Paddar and Inderwal—who competed with exceptional enthusiasm, teamwork and competitive zeal.

The event served as a platform to encourage healthy competition, identify emerging talent, and promote sports at the grassroots level across the district.

District Youth Services & Sports Officer (DYSSO) Jaffer Haider Sheikh interacted with the young players, offering motivational words and advice on discipline, consistency and the core values of sportsmanship. His presence significantly uplifted the morale of the participants.