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Punjab U-19 cricket team wins Vinoo Mankad Trophy after 13 years

The team secured the BCCI trophy on October 27 after finishing as runners-up last year.

The Punjab Under-19 cricket team won the BCCI Vinoo Mankad Trophy on October 27, marking their first victory in the competition in 13 years, according to The Tribune.

The team secured the championship this season through teamwork and discipline, after having finished as runners-up last year.

Bathinda cricketers Tanmay Dharni and Laksh Kansal, who were members of the winning squad, were honoured by Mayor Padamjeet Singh Mehta with mementoes and shawls.

Mayor Mehta praised the players' talent, dedication and hard work, stating that their achievement would inspire other youngsters.

Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) president Amarjit Mehta also congratulated the players, the coaching staff and all those associated with the victory.

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