Gurez , February 15,2026- In a powerful display of grit and determination, the Girls Exhibition Match at the Gurez Snow Cricket Premier League (GSCPL) 2026 turned the frozen valley into a vibrant celebration of courage and women empowerment.
Organised by the Chinar Warriors under the aegis of the Chinar Corps, the match was played in sub-zero temperatures of nearly -20°C, symbolising resilience and breaking of societal barriers. Young cricketers from Gurez showcased remarkable talent, confidence and sporting spirit despite the harsh weather conditions.
The snow-covered ground echoed with cheers as the budding players chased runs and dreams alike, inspiring the local community and sending a strong message about equal opportunities in sports. The exhibition match not only highlighted emerging cricket talent among girls but also reinforced the importance of promoting sports culture in remote border areas.
Officials said the initiative aims to encourage youth participation, particularly among girls, and provide them with platforms to excel. The Chinar Warriors reiterated their commitment to nurturing sports talent across Kashmir and facilitating youth engagement as part of nation-building efforts.
Local residents and sports enthusiasts lauded the event, describing it as a milestone for women empowerment in Gurez. The GSCPL 2026 continues to draw attention for blending adventure, community participation and the spirit of sportsmanship in one of Kashmir’s most picturesque yet challenging terrains.
