All Teams Set for This Year’s Battle, Eyes on the Trophy – Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament 2025-26

Press Conference and Trophy Reveal Launches This Year’s Prem Ranjan Tournament

The Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament 2025 was launched with a press conference and trophy reveal at the Godavari Hostel Common Room on Wednesday, 27th August. The event opened with a welcome by Joseph Kumar, who moderated the proceedings. Department Secretary Aswitha then unveiled the tournament trophy.

The five team captains, Usha (PhD), Santhosh Mohan (HS21), Santhosh Satyala (HS22), Tushar (HS24), and Akhil (HS25), spoke about their teams’ preparations, their confidence in their players, and the spirit of friendly rivalry that defines the event.

First held in 2011 to honour Prem Ranjan, a beloved alumnus of our department and cricket enthusiast, the tournament has become a lasting tradition of sport, camaraderie, and remembrance. This year’s edition promises intense competition as the five teams prepare to battle for the coveted trophy. You can watch the full version of the press conference here.

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Video credits: Razik (HS24)

Report by Alphin (HS21)

Photo by Garima (HS24)