Khelo Kangan Khelo Cup begins with marathon, cricket opener

Kangan, Sept 22: The Kangan Cricket Board kicked off the Khelo Kangan Khelo Cup 2025 with an under-19 marathon, an under-14 race, and the tournament’s inaugural cricket match, drawing enthusiastic participation from local youth.

The events were flagged off by the SSP Ganderbal Khalil Ahmad Poswal, who lauded the enthusiasm and participation of the youth.

The inaugural cricket match of the Khelo Kangan Khelo Cup was held at Sheikh-ul-Alam Sports Stadium, Kangan. The event was inaugurated by SDM Kangan, Dr Nazir Ahmad Bhat, who also joined one of the participating teams, adding to the excitement of the occasion.

The initiatives witnessed an overwhelming response from the youth and sports lovers of the area. Organisers expressed gratitude to the district administration, especially SSP Ganderbal and SDM Kangan, for their encouragement and active participation in promoting sports activities among the youth.