Srinagar, Aug 18 (UNI) Union Territory (UT) Lt Governor Manoj Sinha said the selection of two players from Jammu and Kashmir in Indian Cricket team to play in ODI series against Bangladesh was a proud moment for all.

Two local cricketers Feroz Ahmad Ganie of Anantnag and Nayeem Ahmad Malla, resident of Badgam, have been selected in Indian cricket team by Board of Disabled Cricket Association (BDCA) India.

“Your achievement in the upcoming ODI series against Bangladesh will inspire J&K’s youth, make India proud”, Mr Sinha said.

In a tweet on official Twitter handle of LG, Mr Sinha said, ”Proud moment for J&K! Feroz Ahmad Ganie of Anantnag & Nayeem Ahmad Malla of Budgam have been selected in Indian Cricket Team by Board of Disabled Cricket Association, India. Your achievement in the upcoming ODI series against Bangladesh will inspire J&K’s youth, make India proud”.

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