Samba 11 wins Samba Premier T-20 Cup Final
SAMBA, MARCH 16: The much-anticipated final match of the Samba Premier T-20 Cup, organized jointly by the District Administration Samba and the Excise Department, concluded with an impressive victory of Samba 11 over District Administration Samba here at the Rani Suchet Singh Sports Stadium.

In the presence of District Magistrate Rajesh Sharma and Excise and Taxation Officer Anil Chandan, the match began on an exciting note. The atmosphere was charged with energy as both teams displayed remarkable skills and determination, making it a thrilling contest.
Batting first, Samba 11 posted a competitive total of 163/8 in 20 Overs. In response, District Administration Samba, led by Captain Abhishek Sambyal, fought hard but managed 141/9 in the allotted Overs, falling short of 22 runs despite a spirited effort.
Anku from Samba 11 emerged as the Player of the Match for his outstanding performance, scoring a quick 49 runs off 26 balls and taking 1 wicket for 39 runs in his 4 overs.
After the match, DC Samba felicitated the players with trophies and praised their exceptional performances.
Later, DM Samba addressed the players and spectators with a strong message of “Say No to Drugs.” He encouraged everyone to focus on fitness and sports, highlighting the importance of staying healthy and motivated. He assured that such tournaments will be organized on regular intervals in the district to promote a positive and active lifestyle.
The match was also attended by Tehsildar, DIO, former cricketer Surinder Bagal along with other concerned officers and local spectators, adding to the lively atmosphere of the event.