Sanmar conducted a cricket coaching camp at the IIT-Chemplast cricket ground for boys residing in the IIT Madras campus from 7 May -1 June 2012. The coaching personnel included former Test fast bowler Tinu Yohanan (Head Coach) with the assistance of fellow Sanmar cricketer Ajay Kudua, as well as Francis Rokins, A Streejan and Manibarathi. In all 33 boys between 9 and 16 years attended the camp.
Bhaskar Ramamurthi, Director, IIT Madras, distributed
certifi cates to the students trained at the Sanmar cricket camp
On behalf of all the children who benefi tted from the cricket coaching camp, their parents and the Institute, we would like to express our gratitude to SANMAR for so graciously conducting the Cricket Coaching Camp at the cricket ground in IIT Madras. I have received numerous emails from the parents expressing their gratitude for the high quality of the camp.
Alwarpet CC makes clean sweep of matches to earn promotion
Alwarpet Cricket Club won all its
eleven matches in the 2nd Division
of the TNCA cricket league in the
2011-2012 season, to earn a
promotion as the top team of the
division to the First Division. There
it joins Jolly Rovers Cricket Club, the
group's fl agship team, which has won
the senior league a record 16 times.
The triumphant Alwarpet CC team promoted to the First Division.
Alwarpet CC was well served by skipper Huzefa M Patel (525 runs) and Deepak Murali (24 wickets) during the season. The team management is quick to point out that every member of the team pulled his weight in this creditable success. Team work has always been the secret of Alwarpet CC's and Jolly Rovers CC's success.
At the recently concluded India Premier League (IPL), Chennai Super Kings stormed into the final with an emphatic 86-run victory over Delhi Daredevils riding on Murali Vijay's breathtaking 58 ball 113, which was the fastest century of this edition. Vijay helped his team to an imposing total 222 for fi ve, the highest in IPL 5. Th is was vijay's second century in IPL, the most by an Indian player. Vijay batted well again in the final scoring 42 though in a losing cause, in a thrilling finish.