Jammu and Kashmir Win Maiden Ranji Trophy; CM Announces Rs 2 Crore Reward and Jobs

Jammu and Kashmir clinched their maiden Ranji Trophy title after a dominant performance against Karnataka in Hubballi, securing victory based on a substantial first-innings lead. Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced a Rs 2 crore cash reward and government job opportunities for the players and support staff, calling the win a watershed moment that inspires the region. Abdullah personally supported the team during the final, highlighting the significance of this historic achievement for J K cricket and its sporting future.