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Irani Cup returns to Srinagar after four decades
Original: After four decades, top-tier cricket returns to Srinagar with Irani Cup showdown
Top-tier domestic cricket is returning to Srinagar after around 40 years, with the city hosting an Irani Cup match. The fixture pits the Ranji Trophy champions against a Rest of India side, marking a major moment for Jammu and Kashmir's sporting profile. Fans and commentators have welcomed the decision, viewing it as recognition of the region and a boost for local cricket infrastructure and aspiring players in the valley.
Why now: It is rare and symbolically significant for a top-tier cricket match to be staged in Srinagar given the region's history.
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