Nine Teams to Compete
The Sports Journalists’ Association of Nagpur (SJAN), in collaboration with Shalinitai Meghe Hospital and Research Centre (SMHRC), will host the 25th Inter-Press Invitational T20 Cricket Tournament from February 14. The matches will take place at Dhanwate National College’s Vasant Nagar ground.
Nine teams are participating in this silver jubilee edition, including defending champions Lokmat, last year’s runners-up Punyanagari, along with Sakal, Tarun Bharat, Times of India, Loksatta, Dainik Bhaskar, Navbharat, and Deshonnati.
The kit distribution ceremony is scheduled for Thursday at 9 AM at the Press Club. This year’s tournament is supported by Raisoni Education, Sports Karma, Sarangi Foundation Trust, MOIL, and Sport Link. Matches will be played in colored clothing with white Wisden balls and will begin at 8:30 AM sharp each day.