Sudhanshu Sharma
Shimla (Theog): On the occasion of Independence Day, an Under‑17 Kabaddi Tournament was organized in Theog, Shimla district, where young talent from across the region showcased their skills. Among them, 16‑year‑old Upesh Rana from Khairian Panchayat, Nurpur, delivered an outstanding performance that brought pride to his area.
In the semifinal match, Upesh impressed with sharp raids, strong defense, and remarkable game sense, earning the Man of the Match award. His achievement at such a young age has sparked joy in Khairian Panchayat and across Nurpur, inspiring fellow youth to pursue sports with dedication.
Local residents and sports enthusiasts congratulated Upesh on his success, wishing him a bright future. They emphasized that rural areas are full of hidden talent, and with the right platform and opportunities, young players can achieve remarkable milestones.
Upesh’s performance in the ongoing Kabaddi tournament stands as a proud moment for Nurpur and Khairian Panchayat, with hopes that he will continue to excel and achieve greater heights in the sporting arena.
