A cricket tournament was organized by 55 Rashtriya Rifles under the aegis of 12 Sector CIF(VF) w.e.f 26 November 2023. A total of 16 teams hailing from Pulwama and Shopian districts played league matches at Chandgam Playground. With RCB Badriwan and Elite Cricket Club Heff emerging Victorious in their respective semi-final matches, the final match was played at Sports Stadium Pulwama .
RCB Badriwan won the the toss and chose to bat setting a target of 135.Elite Cricket Club Heff chased down the target and defeated RCB Badriwan .Team Heff emerged victorius and became the winner of the PULWAMA CHAMPIONS TROPHY 2023.Man of the Match was awarded to Zahid Riyaz of Heff and Man of the Series to Akib Malik of team Badriwan.
Commanding Officer 55 Rashtriya Rifles Col Deven Sood graced the occasion and felicitated the winners. The event was follwed by an interactive session with tea and snacks of the team and civilians by CO 55 RR CO Deven Sood.