Jammu, December 03,2025- Jammu & Kashmir cricket team registered a crucial 29-run victory over Chandigarh in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26, marking a strong start to the domestic T20 season. The win came after a strategic selection shake-up, which proved pivotal in strengthening the team’s performance.
Batting first, J&K posted a competitive total, with notable contributions from key batsmen who anchored the innings and accelerated the scoring in the final overs. In response, Chandigarh fell short despite valiant efforts from their middle-order, as the J&K bowlers executed tight lines and effective variations to defend the target.
The match highlighted the impact of team restructuring and fresh talent integration, with several new players making significant contributions under pressure. The victory not only boosts J&K’s morale but also improves their chances of advancing in the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2025-26.
Post-match, team management and captain praised the players for their disciplined performance, emphasizing that the selection strategy is already showing results. The win sets a positive tone for the upcoming fixtures, with J&K aiming to maintain consistency and challenge top teams in the tournament.

