Inter-District Provincial Level Football Championship matches held at Showkat Ali Stadium B’la
BARAMULLA, October 08: In an exhilarating week-long display of talent and sportsmanship, the Inter-District Provincial Level (IDPL) football competition under 14, 17, and 19 boys, reached its zenith at the iconic Showkat Ali Stadium in Baramulla.
Organized with meticulous planning and executed flawlessly by the Youth Services & Sports Department of Jammu and Kashmir, under the supervision of Waseem Raja, Joint Director of Youth Services & Sports, Kashmir Division, the competition culminated in a thrilling spectacle of youth football.
The under 19 semifinals held today witnessed Srinagar and Baramulla facing off in a riveting encounter, with Srinagar emerging victorious and securing their place in the final.
The second semifinal featured Anantnag and Bandipora, where Bandipora showcased their prowess, earning them a spot in the grand finale.
The climax of this intense competition was marked by an epic showdown between Srinagar and Bandipora, where Srinagar secured a resounding victory with a scoreline of 2:0, clinching the coveted under 19 IDPL trophy.
The final ceremony was witnessed by Ichpal Singh and Gunjeet Singh, Zonal Physical Education Officers of the department, who bestowed the well-deserved trophies and certificates upon both the triumphant teams.
Jatinder Singh, District Youth Services & Sports Officer Baramulla, extended heartfelt congratulations to the winners of IDPL, commending their dedication and sportsmanship.
He wished them all the best for their future endeavors and took a moment to acknowledge the relentless efforts of all the department officials and ground staff who contributed to the success of this remarkable event.