Jammu and Kashmir cricket team

Placed in Group C, the state team, which last qualified for the knockout stage in 2001–02 season, notched up four outright wins in the league round to pip Goa by .001 points on net run rate for a berth in the quarterfinals.

Later in 2015–16, the team led by Parvez Rasool defeated heavyweights Mumbai at Wankhade Stadium.

In the ongoing 2018–19 season, they won three out of nine games played, finishing at number six in Group C points-table.

[6][7] The board appointed Irfan Pathan as mentor cum player of the team ahead of the 2018–19 season.

He went to Jammu and Kashmir a few months before the start of domestic season and spent his time with the youngsters there.