IOC cricket tournament concludes

TDT | Manama

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As part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav-India at 75, the Bahrain Cricket Federation in association with Indian Overseas Community (IOC), Bahrain and under the patronage of Embassy of India organized IOC Inter States Cricket Tournament.

Eight teams representing Indian States of Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh participated in the event.

Team Maharashtra won the tournament defeating Team Tamil Nadu in the final. Piyush Srivastava, Indian Ambassador to Bahrain, was the Chief Guest of the event.

Mohammed Kooheji (second Vice Chairman - Bahrain Chamber), Aarif Hejris (MD-Diyar Al Muharraq / Chairman -BPDA), Yousif Lori (Director of information and Follow Up at Capital Governerate), Dr Abdurahman Khashram (Chairman of Bahrain Club) were guests of honour of the event.

Hatim Dadabai, President of the Bahrain Cricket Federation thanked the IOC Bahrain for the event. Mohamad Mansoor, President of Indian Overseas Community (IOC Bahrain) and Chairman of Advisory Committee - Bahrain Cricket Federation (BCF) thanked Piyush Srivastava for honouring the event.