CNN Central News & Network–ITDC India Epress/ITDC News Bhopal: The DRM Trophy 2024 Inter-Departmental Cricket Tournament, organized by the Bhopal Division Sports Association, concluded at the Habibganj Cricket Ground. A total of 16 teams participated in the tournament. The final match was played between Personal XI and Diesel Shed Itarsi, where Diesel Shed Itarsi delivered an outstanding performance, winning the title by 9 wickets.
Final Match Score:
Personal XI: 109 runs
Diesel Shed Itarsi: 110 runs (for 1 wicket)
Key Awards:
Man of the Match: Dharmendra (Diesel Shed Itarsi)
Best Batsman: Shubham Rai (Personal XI) – 102 runs
Best Bowler: Harshit (Diesel Shed Itarsi) – 13 wickets
Man of the Series: Dharmendra (Diesel Shed Itarsi) – 83 runs and 6 wickets
Closing and Prize Distribution Ceremony:
In the closing ceremony, Divisional Railway Manager (DRM) Devashish Tripathi presented the trophy to the winning team and congratulated all players for their excellent performances. He emphasized that such events inspire railway employees and committed to continuing similar tournaments in the future.
The DRM appreciated the efforts of the Divisional Sports Association for organizing the event successfully and encouraged railway employees to participate in such events. He stated that these programs not only provide a platform for players but also promote health and team spirit among employees.
The event was graced by Divisional Sports Officer Shri Prashant Yadav (Senior Commandant, RPF), ADRM Rashmi Diwakar, and several other senior railway officials. The officials and active members of the Divisional Sports Association, including Pradeep Yajnik (Sports Secretary), Sunny Bhatnagar (Joint Secretary Cricket), Akhlaq Ahmad (Joint Secretary Hockey), Neeraj Sharma, Jitendra Asnani, and Ankit Srivastava, played key roles in the successful execution of the tournament.
At the conclusion, the Divisional Sports Officer expressed gratitude to all present officials, players, and the organizing committee, applauding their significant contribution to the success of the tournament.
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