The JS Bank Chairman’s Cricket Tournament 2015 final was a spectacular T-20 night fixture played between JS Knights and JS Lions, which concluded on Friday 10th April, 2015. The tournament commenced on 8th April with a total of 15 matches being played between 8 teams of JS Bank employees. The teams represented the presence of JS Bank from across the country.
The tournament winning team JS Knights won the final by over 50 runs and remained unbeaten during the tournament. Muhammad Shahbaz was the “Man of the Match” for scoring 52 runs and having gotten a wicket. The other notable performer in the final was the captain of JS Knights, Ahmed Javed who led from the front with both bat and ball and guided the team to a comfortable victory. Ahmed was also awarded the “Man of the Tournament” for his outstanding all rounded performance during the tournament.
In an impressive closing ceremony attended by a large number of JS Bank employees along with their families, cash awards and trophies were distributed by Mr Jahangir Siddiqui, Chairman JS Bank and Mr Khalid Imran, President JS Bank to the winning team JS Knights and to the runners-up team JS Lions. All the participating teams were also awarded medals.
Mr Jahangir Siddiqui commenting on the occasion, “I would like to congratulate both the teams for reaching the final. This tournament has proved that the passion for cricket in our country is irreplaceable”.
Ahmed Javed, stated “It’s an absolute pleasure for JS Knights to have won the Chairman’s Cup and it was all due to the team spirit and drive to win on the cricket ground as well”
JS Bank is also sponsoring the first ever “JS Bank Quaid-e -Azam Trophy” in the 1st week of May. The wheelchair cricket trophy will provide a major platform for the passionate cricketers to prove their talent and then go on to represent Pakistan at the International level. JS Bank has always been at the forefront of supporting such initiatives to give back to the society and support the talent of this country.
JS Bank is considered amongst the fastest growing bank within the Pakistan’s banking landscape with the support of its vast experience management. The Bank now has an online network of 238 branches and presence in over 122 cities across Pakistan in its unrelenting effort to provide high quality products and services. JS Bank continues to purse the path of innovation and excellence. Please visit www.jsbl.com for more information.
Mr. Jahangir Siddiqui – Chairman JS Bank along with its senior management handing over the winning trophy to the captain of JS Knights at the closing ceremony of JS Bank Chairman’s Cricket Tournament 2015.
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