Baramulla, 02 August 2025: The Chinar Premier League (CPL) 2025 delivered a day full of high-octane cricketing action, with three electrifying T20 encounters hosted at Showkat Ali and General Bipin Rawat Stadiums.
Friends XI Lolab vs Ganderbal Gladiators
Friends XI Lolab showcased their batting firepower by overpowering Ganderbal Gladiators with a commanding 5-wicket win, chasing a target of 162 in just 12.1 overs.
Pirzada Zeeshan blazed through the opposition with a stunning 60 off just 23 balls, earning loud cheers from the crowd.
Dar Gowhar played a crucial role with the ball, claiming key wickets to restrict the Gladiators.
Victoria Club Kupwara vs KCC Kanispora
In a one-sided contest, Victoria Club Kupwara outclassed KCC Kanispora by 54 runs.
Afnan Firdous anchored the innings with a composed 42 runs, setting up a competitive total.
The star of the match, however, was John Mir, whose lethal 4-wicket haul earned him both Best Bowler and Player of the Match honors.
Rising Star Sopore vs Star Sports Binner
In the day’s final showdown, Rising Star Sopore held their nerves to clinch a 13-run victory over Star Sports Binner.
Shafi Aarim delivered an impressive all-round performance, scoring 36 runs and taking 2 wickets.
For Binner, Barkat Elahi shone with 4 wickets, while Qasim scored a valiant 54 runs, though his efforts fell just short.
These matches added more fuel to the CPL 2025 fire, showcasing the depth of cricketing talent across North Kashmir. The league continues to serve as a vibrant platform for emerging stars.
