Championship Day- December 28, 2018
The four day long, 2nd Noon Young Masters Cricket Cup Tournament, where 16 schools participated ended with the ‘Championship Match played between, Seth Anandi Lal Podhar Higher Senior Secondary School, Bhawani Mandi and Kamla Saklecha School, Bhanpura’. Kamla Saklecha school scored 98 Runs in 10 over batting first. In this nail biting match, Seth Anandi Lal Podhar scored the runs to 2 balls to spare. Master Kanu from Seth Anandi Lal Podhar School was awarded man of the match.
Man of the series was awarded to Mr Akash from Seth Anandi Lal Podhar School. Best Batsman, best bowler and best wicket keeper for the tournament was awarded to Master Aditya, Master Nilesh and Master Vishal respectively from Kamla Saklecha School, Bhanpura.
The winning team was awarded with a cash prize of Rs 11,000/= and a trophy while runners up was awarded with Rs 5000/= and a trophy. The man of the series, best batsman, bowler and wicket keeper were awarded with signed trophies of players from the Indian National Cricket Team like Mr Sachin Tendulkar, Mr Virat Kohli, Mr Rohit Sharma, Mr Bhubaneshwar Kumar and Mr Hardik Pandya.
Before the championship match an exhibition match was also played between the Noon Hospital staff including doctors and police administration of Bhawani Mandi. Finally at the presentation ceremony, Ms Zeenat Noon Harnal again announced that on the Birthday of Lord Noon, i.e. 24 January 2019, NOON CRICKET ACADEMY would be launched at Bhawani Mandi.
Inauguration Day-December 25, 2018
In memory of Lord Noon and his passion for cricket, inauguration of Noon Young Masters Cricket Cup was organized at Mela Ground, Bhawani Mandi. The presently elected MLA (Dug) Mr. Kaluram Meghwal, Mrs. Pinki Gurjar, Chairman (Bhawani Mandi), Mr Man Singh Chouhan, Member of Indian Railway Improvement Committee along with other dignitaries from Bhawani Mandi were present for this ceremony. Sixteen schools from the Jhalawar District will compete in the four day cricket tournament starting today.
Ms. Zeenat Noon Harnal, Managing Trustee, Noon Hospital addressed the august gathering and announced that on 24 January 2019, on the birthday of Lord Noon, “NOON CRICKET ACADEMY” would be inaugurated at Bhawani Mandi for the aspiring cricketers. She reiterated that the cricket academy will nurture young talents from the town so that they can get opportunity to play in higher platforms.