JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association (JKCA) president Dr Farooq Abdullah has announced a reward of Rs five lakh for Pervez Rasool, Kashmir’s star cricketer.
Abdullah praised Rasool for his impressive performance at the national and international level recently.
This was stated by the chairman of the JKCA media committee Ranjeet Kalra on Tuesday.
Abdullah in a message to Parvez, who is all set to play in the IPL for Pune Warriors team, said: “I am extremely happy at your brilliant all round performance for the J&K side and the other top teams like India A that you have represented in the recent past.”
“All of us in the State of Jammu & Kashmir in general and the JKCA in particular are proud of you and pray for your success in the IPL season as well,” Abdullah said.
Kalra said that Abdullah later in the evening also spoke to Parvez over phone and wished him good luck for IPL tournament.
The JKCA will soon organise a function where Parvez and the J&K under-19 team will be rewarded for their for their brilliant performance this season, he said.
