Banihal, Feburary 13,2026: In a proud moment for Jammu and Kashmir, Saheem Ahmad from Banihal has been selected to play in the prestigious Box Cricket Premier League (BCPL). His achievement underscores the growing pool of talented youth emerging from the Union Territory.
Rising Sports Talent in J&K
Saheem Ahmad’s selection is being hailed as a symbol of Badalta Kashmir, reflecting the region’s commitment to nurturing sports talent. Local officials and community members expressed pride in his accomplishment, noting that it inspires other young athletes to aim for national-level platforms.
Encouraging Grassroots Participation
The Jammu and Kashmir sports authorities emphasized the importance of providing facilities, coaching, and exposure to young players to help them compete at professional levels. Initiatives across the region are focused on developing sports infrastructure, organizing tournaments, and supporting budding cricketers to bring Jammu and Kashmir into the national sporting spotlight.
Saheem Ahmad’s journey from Banihal to the BCPL not only brings pride to the community but also highlights the potential of youth from every corner of Jammu and Kashmir to achieve national recognition in sports.

