New Delhi, May 15 -- Mathura District Jail has started its own version of the Indian Premier League (IPL). The Jail Premier League (JPL), a cricket tournament just like the IPL, has been launched to help prisoners stay fit, feel happy and work as a team.

The event brought smiles to many inmates as they played together, forgetting their worries for a while. The 2025 JPL began in April, with eight teams from different barracks playing 12 league matches and two semi-finals.

The final was won by the "Knight Riders" against the "Capitals", MyKhel reported. Inmate Kaushal won both Player of the Match and Player of the Series.

Bhura received the Orange Cap for the most runs, and Pankaj got the Purple Cap for the most wickets.

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