Sports play a vital role in our physical and mental development: Pawan Dewan
Sports contribute significantly to our physical and mental development, and a good player is always prepared to face the challenges of the future. These words were shared by Pawan Dewan, former President of the District Congress Committee (Urban), Ludhiana, while encouraging players during a cricket tournament organized at Sodhi Cricket Academy at Golf Link, Humbran Road under the guidance of Sh. Vinod Chitkara.
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Oct 27, 2025 11:18
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Ludhiana, October 27, 2025: Sports contribute significantly to our physical and mental development, and a good player is always prepared to face the challenges of the future. These words were shared by Pawan Dewan, former President of the District Congress Committee (Urban), Ludhiana, while encouraging players during a cricket tournament organized at Sodhi Cricket Academy at Golf Link, Humbran Road under the guidance of Sh. Vinod Chitkara.
He was accompanied by Inderjit Kapoor, Happy Kapoor, and Rohit Pahwa on the occasion.
As the chief guest, Dewan praised the academy for organizing such a wonderful tournament, in which under-18 players from eight teams are showcasing their exceptional talent. He also appreciated the sportsmanship of the participants and said that sports strengthen us to face future challenges while promoting overall physical and mental growth.
It is worth mentioning that this 15-day cricket tournament features under-18 players divided into two pools of eight teams.
In Sunday’s match between GNSA Academy and Sodhi Cricket Academy Chandigarh, both teams displayed remarkable skill and enthusiasm.
Batting first, GNSA Academy scored 280 runs for the loss of 10 wickets in 39.4 overs, setting a strong target. In reply, Sodhi Academy Chandigarh managed to score 120 runs in 38 overs, losing all 10 wickets.
