SRINAGAR : Nineteen-year-old all-rounder Majid Yousuf Sheikh from Panzath, a small hamlet in South Kashmir’s Qazigund, has been signed by Ahmedabad Lions for Rs 3 lakh in the Indian Street Premier League (ISPL) Under-19 category, marking a major milestone for the young cricketer and uplifting his entire community. Follow Us On G -N e w s | Whatsapp
Majid, the son of a tailor and the only brother among three sisters, has risen through modest circumstances to secure a place in the ISPL, India’s high-profile tennis-ball cricket league that provides street-level players with a national platform. He developed his cricketing skills on a small, uneven ground in his village, relying on determination, patience and long hours of practice.
The news triggered celebrations in

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