AJMER: Doctor Cricket Club of Ajmer on Sunday and organised the first senior doctors’ cricket tournament on Kayar ground. A member of the team Dr GS Bundela said the effort was to give the message to people of the city to remain fit, use mask and maintain social distancing.
In the first match between Nagpal Tigers and Deepak Fighters, the former won the match by two wickets. Dr Udit was the top scorer with 63 runs while Dr Deepak Jain and Dr Jaisurya took 3 wickets each. Dr Rohit Mundra was named man of the match.
“This tournament is dedicated to those doctors who are in the frontline against the fight against Covid,” said Dr Ravi Rajput. Dr Pyush Arora said the aim was to stand in the fight against the virus and it was very necessary that doctors remain fit to help patients.
Doctors who played said the game game them energy and mental ease from day-to-day tension. “We, too, face mental tension as patients keep arriving 24 hours a day. The match was a great stress buster,” said Dr Bundela.
The final of the four-team series will be held on April 25. On the occasion, senior doctors like SK Arora, Ajay Sharma, Rakesh Dubey and Subash Maheshwari also came to boost the spirit of the playing doctors.