Srinagar, January 21,2026-Young soft tennis talent Mohammad Qais (Under-18) from Srinagar has earned a prestigious spot in the Indian team for the 2nd Asian Junior Soft Tennis Championship 2026, scheduled to take place next month. His selection marks a proud and inspiring moment for Jammu and Kashmir.
A rising star in soft tennis, Mohammad Qais has demonstrated exceptional skill, consistency, and competitive spirit at national-level tournaments, which paved the way for his selection to represent the country on the Asian stage. Competing in the U-18 category, he will face top junior players from across Asia.
The achievement has been widely welcomed by the sports fraternity in J&K, with coaches, players, and sports lovers praising his dedication and perseverance. Qais’s success reflects the growing sports culture in the region and the emergence of young athletes capable of competing at international platforms.
Representing India at a continental championship, Mohammad Qais carries with him the aspirations of Srinagar and the entire Union Territory, serving as a role model for aspiring sportspersons across Kashmir.
His selection once again highlights the immense potential of J&K’s youth and reinforces the region’s rising presence in national and international sports arenas.
