The Jolly Rovers 1966-67:
(L to R) standing: KR Rajagopal, V Balaji Rao, AK Vijayaraghavan, K Bharadwaj,
P Sampath, George Thomas, PS Narayanan; seated: S Venkataraghavan, PK Belliappa,
A Ananthanarayanan, KVR Murthy,
K Ramamurthy.
The Chemplast-Pasadena trophy was a major initiative to improve the standard of Tamil Nadu cricket launched by Sanmar and the Pasadena group of the USA.
Bharath Reddy receives the Chemplast-Pasadena winner’s trophy (1988) from KS Narayanan, Chairman, Chemplast. Shankar Ramani, Pasadena group, the USA, and S Venkataraghavan look on.
Chemplast Recreation Club-three time winners of the Chemplast Trophy (1990). (originally the Chemplast-Pasadena Trophy).
Neil Harvey dedicating the Sanmar Pavilion at the IIT-Chemplast Sanmar cricket ground on 5 March 1998.
The IIT-Sanmar cricket ground has played host to some of the world's leading cricket personalities from time to time. Seen here is Brian Lara, one of the greatest batsmen in the world and captain of the West Indies cricket team (2006).
Chandu Borde, (dark glasses) Chairman, National Selection Committee, and N Sankar flanking AC Muthiah, President BCCI, at the IIT-Sanmar pavilion (2000).
RKM Vivekananda College, winners of the KS Narayanan Inter Collegiate Cricket Tournament (2001), at the IIT-Chemplast cricket ground.
N Sankar and Rahul Dravid enjoying a light hearted moment at the book launch (2002).
At the launch of the book on Tamil Nadu cricket (2002). (L to R): V Ramnarayan, CD Gopinath, S Muthiah, N Srinivasan, N Sankar, Rahul Dravid, Brijesh Patel and K Srikkanth.
Kapil Dev being felicitated on breaking Sir Richard Hadlee's record of 431 Test wickets.
The Chemplast team that won the Canara Bank centenary at Bangalore (2005).
(L to R): Petson Mathews, A Avinash, S Badrinath, S Vasanth Saravanan, Hemang K Badani, V Subramania Siva, S Sujith, R Ram Kumar, Ajay Kudua, JP Yadav, R Sathish, D Vasu, R Jesuraj and Abdul Jabbar.
Sitting: K Ram Mohan Rao.
Kapil Dev, N Sankar and MJ Gopalan.
The Chemplast team poses here with The Hindu Trophy (2006).
Former India captain Ajit Wadekar with N Sankar (1995).
(L to R): Vijay Sankar, N Sankar, and N Kumar with Steve Waugh (2002).
N Kumar with Syed Kirmani, Indian Test wicket keeper at the IIT-Sanmar cricket ground (2000).