Excelsior Sports Correspondent
JAMMU, July 13: Talented young cricketer of the State Shubham Khajuria, who has already represented the country in under-19 cricket, has been selected to represent National Cricket Academy (NCA) team in the prestigious KSCA Cricket Tournament beginning from July 22, 2015 at Bengaluru in Karnataka.
Son of an educationist, Pardeep Khajuria, promising Shubham was instrumental in helping Jammu and Kashmir to beat 40-time Ranji Trophy champions mighty Mumbai in Ranji Trophy Group-A match at Wankhade Stadium in Mumbai last season. The win created ripples in the entire cricketing community of the county.
KVP Rao, Manager Game Development BCCI in a letter to General Secretary JKCA, ML Nehru has informed about Shubham’s selection to represent the NCA team in this tournament. Mr Rao has also informed that Shubham’s accommodation has been arranged in Hotel Ritz-Carlton, Bangalore, No.99 Residency Road, Bangalore.