Women advocates rule the pitch in maiden cricket match at high court

Inaugurated by high court judges, the match followed a representation submitted on Sept 16 by advocate Savita Sisodia to the Bar Association leadership, urging the inclusion of women’s teams or a parallel tournament in the Intra-Bar Cricket Tournament–2026 to promote equal opportunity and fitness.Chandigarh: Trading their black-and-white courtroom attire for cricket gear, women advocates at the Punjab and Haryana high court made history on Tuesday as Legal Strikers defeated The Legal Titans by one run in the court’s first-ever women’s cricket match.