Jammu Kashmir Create History With Maiden Ranji Trophy Win; LG Manoj Sinha, CM Omar Abdullah Congratulate Team

    28-Feb-2026
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Jammu Kashmir created history on Saturday by winning their maiden Ranji Trophy title after defeating Karnataka in Hubballi in the final.
 
 
This historic victory marks Jammu Kashmir’s first-ever Ranji Trophy win in 67 years since the team began playing in India’s premier domestic cricket tournament. The achievement is being seen as a landmark moment in the region’s cricketing journey.
 
 
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed deep emotions and pride in a post on X:
 
 
“J&K’s finest hour has arrived! Emotions surging beyond words as I watch our Cricket team claiming the #RanjiTrophy. To every fierce player who carved history through sheer grit: thank you from entire UT beaming with pride. You have immortalized history—embrace it with honor. I’m grateful for UT’s sporting revolution ignited under Hon’ble PM Sh narendramodi Ji’s leadership post 2019. To all youth: let this blaze ignite your horizon: train relentlessly & fiercely. Build on this win to pioneer eras of dominance - J&K’s unstoppable future starts with you.”
 
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah also congratulated the team and praised their achievement.
 
 
 
“They’ve done it. Well done J&K”.