Jammu, March 3 -- The Jammu and Kashmir Ranji Trophy cricket team on Tuesday received a rousing reception on their arrival here after scripting history with their maiden triumph in the prestigious domestic tournament.

Fans, along with relatives and family members, thronged the airport and lined city streets to celebrate the landmark achievement.

The cricketers were greeted with flower garlands, drum beats and traditional dances as supporters waved banners and chanted slogans in praise of the team.

The historic victory marked a watershed moment for J&K cricket, ending a 67-year wait for the prestigious domestic title.

"It is an overwhelming feeling to see so much love and support from the people of Jammu and Kashmir. This victory belongs...