Category: Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Team Preview – HS16
That cricket is a team sport is a truism. While flashes of individual brilliance can definitely blow away opponents on a particular day, it is balanced teams that endure. HS16 is one such cricketing unit. Boasting unusual depth in all departments of the game, the two-time semifinalists are evidence to the fact that sustained contributions Read More
2–4 minutes
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Team Preview – HS17
CAPTAIN – SURAJ 13 March 2019. The tournament’s second semifinal is being played in the Sangam Ground between HS14 and HS17. HS14, who would go on to win the championship, is going rampage in their first innings, with Biyas and Monish going all guns blazing, sending HS17 fielders on a leather hunt. They end the Read More
3–4 minutes
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Team Preview – HS18
Captain: Navaneeth CV A new team out there? HS18’s maiden campaign in Prem Ranjan was not a fruitful one. Last year, HS18 had three PhD scholars in their playing eleven. That they will not have that benefit this year would mean that they will have to change their team structure altogether. Injuries to their lead Read More
3–5 minutes
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Team Preview – HS19
CAPTAIN – KISHAN ALAKKAL SANOJ The freshers are always the team that attracts attention, always the knights of curiosity. Who could be their dark knight? There are a lot of black holes of enigma and plenty of questions to be answered. All thanks to Biyas Muhammad and Banoth Santhosh (of HS14), in my first year, Read More
3–4 minutes
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Faculty vs. Students XI
The most popular match of this tournament and of many tournaments past, the professors descended on to the cricket pitch like a team of titans to avenge their defeat to the students XI last year. There were a few newbies in the team, most notably – Avishek Parui, making his debut as a middle order Read More
2–4 minutes
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | The Final | HS14 vs. HS15
And here we are, the final. The denouement of 4 days of intense cricket, this game is more than just deciding a winner. The tournament has fostered a community around the quaint Sangam ground over the years, with people across batches coming together to mingle, learn, laugh, share and cheer for their friends. From spectating Read More
4–6 minutes
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Semi-Final 2 | HS14 vs. HS17
After the absolute thriller of a semifinal where HS15 emerged forth and onwards to their first final ever, it was time for the second semifinal to commence, between the second years and the final years. The script of the match was almost decided from the performances of the teams in their last group stage games. Read More
3–4 minutes
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Semi-Final 1 | HS15 vs. Scholars
There was something in the air that day. One thriller followed another. While the first match was a manufactured heart stopping scenario (my fault, I know, I know), there was absolutely no doubt about the second. The semifinal was dreamlike and of epic proportions. Hundreds may have been hit, fifties may have been hit, but Read More
3–4 minutes
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Day 3 | Scholars vs. HS14
The second match of the day was just as one sided as the first, probably even more, some would say. The end result was a 96 run victory for the HS14 who to put it mildly, steamrolled the PhDs on their way to a great win. The highlight of the match was the bruising, brutal, Read More
3–4 minutes
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Prem Ranjan Memorial Cricket Tournament | Day 3 | HS17 vs. HS15
The final two matches of the group stage of the Prem Ranjan tournament could not have been more one sided… People hoping to see a good contest were left sorely disappointed in both as HS15 routed HS17 and HS14 bludgeoned the PhDs to oblivion. The tale was a long and sad one for the losers. Read More
3–4 minutes
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