The first-ever under-lights and live cricket tournament in once militancy-hotbed Pulwama, 30 km south of Srinagar, has bowled over locals, who are looking for healing of old wounds and rare late-night entertainment.

Just meters away from the grenade attack site, which left 17 security personnel injured on August 24, 2916, a black flex board reads: Royal Premier League Pulwama with names of 10 teams on it.