IoBM emerged the Runners-Up Trophy and bagged three major awards at the 76th Independence Day Inter-University T20 Cricket Tournament 2023. It was played on Monday, August 14, 2023, at the Moin Khan Cricket Academy. IoBM played the Final against Newport Institute of Communication & Economics (NICE), which the latter won by 56 runs. This Tournament was organized by The Comd. Arty 25 Mech. Div. of the Army and HEC, coordinated by IQRA University.
IoBM’s Captain Bilal Khalid was declared the “Best Player and Best Fielder of the Tournament” while Mohib Imran was adjudged the “Best Batsman of the Tournament”. Heartiest congratulations to the IoBM Cricket Team for winning the Runners-Up Trophy.
The participation of IoBM's cricket team in the 76th Independence Day Inter-University T20 Cricket Tournament highlights the importance of promoting healthy lifestyles and fostering community engagement, aligning with SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being and SDG 4: Quality Education. By emphasizing sports and extracurricular activities, the university not only contributes to physical health but also enhances teamwork and leadership skills among students, preparing them for future challenges. This initiative is also a testament to SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals, as it involves collaboration among various educational institutions to promote a vibrant academic and social environment.
A celebration of teamwork, community engagement, and holistic education, IoBM’s achievement exemplifies how sports can serve as a platform for building stronger educational and institutional ties.