Guwahati: The Airports Authority of India (AAI) RSCB-NER is set to host the much-anticipated All India Inter Zonal Cricket Tournament 2024-25 in Guwahati, Assam.
The tournament, held under the aegis of the AAI Sports Control Board, CHQ New Delhi, will feature 16 matches over five days, running from January 6 to 10, 2025.
Bringing together six regional teams of AAI, the tournament aims to foster a vibrant sports culture and camaraderie among its officials.
Teams will arrive in Guwahati on January 5, ahead of the tournament’s inauguration, which is scheduled for 7:30 am on January 6 at Judges Field.
The opening ceremony will be graced by M Raja Kishore, Regional Executive Director, North Eastern Region, Airports Authority of India, along with dignitaries such as Gyan Batra, Vice President, RSCB-NER, and Pabitra Das, Regional Secretary of the Airport Authority Employees Union, NER.
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Matches will be held across two venues—Judges Field and the Railway Stadium in Maligaon.
While most games will take place during the day, a few high-stakes encounters will be played under floodlights at Judges Field, adding a thrilling dimension to the competition.
The grand final match is slated for the morning of January 10 at Judges Field, followed by a formal closing ceremony at Hotel Kiranshree Grand in the evening.
This initiative by AAI is not just about cricket—it’s about promoting physical fitness, mental well-being, and a sense of unity among employees.
With competitive matches and an exciting lineup of teams, the tournament promises to be a landmark event in AAI’s sports calendar.
