
WARANGAL, NOVEMBER 10, 2026: The Inter-Zonal Men’s Cricket Tournament-cum-Selection Trials commenced today at the Kakatiya University Sports Ground. Prof. Venkatram Reddy, Officer on Special Duty (OSD), Kakatiya University, attended as the Chief Guest and formally inaugurated the tournament.
Teams representing the Adilabad, Khammam and Warangal zones are participating in the tournament. T. Shastri, Secretary, Kakatiya University Sports Board, informed that talented players demonstrating outstanding performance will be selected to represent Kakatiya University in the South India Inter-University Cricket Tournament scheduled to be held in Chennai in December 2026.
S Kumar, In-charge of Inter-Collegiate Sports, stated that the tournament is being organised under the auspices of the Kakatiya University Sports Board.

Somanna, President of the Physical Directors’ Association; University selectors Venkanna; Physical Directors from S.R. & B.G.N.R. College, Khammam, and MIMS College, Adilabad; Gopi Krishna, Physical Director, Kothagudem Engineering College; Matteda Kumaraswamy; Afzal Aslam; and several senior sports personalities were present on the occasion.
The organisers wished all participating teams and players success and encouraged them to uphold the spirit of sportsmanship and bring laurels to Kakatiya University.



