AR organises friendly cricket match
Source: Hueiyen News Service
Imphal, February 25 2012:
The 28 Assam Rifles of 9 Sector under IGAR (S) organised a friendly cricket match between officers of 9 Sector and students of Manipur University.
The match was witnessed by more than 500 spectators at Canchipur inside the Manipur University premises.
The match was played in 15 overs format.
After winning the toss Manipur University team batted first and scored 164/4 in 15 over.
HQ 9 Sector Team while chasing and scored 118/5 in 15 over.
Manipur University won the match by 46 runs, Sadanand of Manipur University was declared the man of the match.
A token of appreciation was presented to the cricketers by Commander 9 Sector AR who was the Chief Guest for the function.
Speaking on the occasion, Commander 9 Sect Assam Rifles pledged his support for promotion of sports and cultural events among the youth of Manipur.
He asked people to come forward and move progressively towards peace and prosperity and assured them of full support and cooperation of the Assam Rifles in achieving it, stated a press release of PRO IGAR (S) .