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Nopany Premier League 3.0 witnesses an action-packed two day affair on ground

Held at Orchid Arena in Topsia, the tournament ended with a grand celebration on January 14

Urmimala Dev (t2 Intern) Published 30.01.24, 11:54 AM
In the ultimate showdown, ABC Knight Riders secured the championship title by winning against two-time winner Doctors Choice Wolfpack. As they picked up their trophy, fireworks went off, adding to the celebrations.            “Winning the Nopany Premier League is the highlight of my career as a captain and cricketer. All the hard work, planning and execution paid off as we lifted the trophy. I am extremely proud of how the team came together and peaked at the right time. As a leader, seeing the smiles and joy on my teammates’ faces makes all our sacrifices worthwhile. This tournament win will forever be a special memory I will hold dear,” said the captain of the winning team, Saurabh Bangani (sitting, third from right) who was also crowned Man of the Match.

In the ultimate showdown, ABC Knight Riders secured the championship title by winning against two-time winner Doctors Choice Wolfpack. As they picked up their trophy, fireworks went off, adding to the celebrations. “Winning the Nopany Premier League is the highlight of my career as a captain and cricketer. All the hard work, planning and execution paid off as we lifted the trophy. I am extremely proud of how the team came together and peaked at the right time. As a leader, seeing the smiles and joy on my teammates’ faces makes all our sacrifices worthwhile. This tournament win will forever be a special memory I will hold dear,” said the captain of the winning team, Saurabh Bangani (sitting, third from right) who was also crowned Man of the Match. Rashbehari Das

Organised by the Nopany Alumni Association (of Nopany High School), Nopany Premier League (NPL) 3.0 in association with t2 was a two-day competition on the cricket field. Held at Orchid Arena in Topsia, the tournament ended with a grand celebration on January 14. The 12 participating teams engaged in a spirited competition leading up to the finals. In the action-packed finale, ABC Knight Riders beat Doctors Choice Wolfpack to win the coveted winner’s title.

More than just cricket, it provided the perfect way for past students of the school to reconnect, revel and relive the friendships that have stood the test of time. After the final, a grand awards ceremony was hosted to honour the winners and celebrate the spirit of the competition. It was followed by a much-anticipated performance by Zor the Band, whose beats got everyone grooving on the dance floor. Glimpses.

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Samir Agarwal’s stellar performance earned him the prestigious title of the Best Batsman. With his skilled and consistent batting, he emerged as the standout player on the field. “Winning the best batsman award in the Nopany Premier League makes me feel ecstatic and fulfilled as a professional cricketer. Achieving this feat couldn’t have been possible without my teammates backing me. I am glad I could step up during crunch situations and win games for the team,” he said.

NPL core committee members took a break in between matches to pose for a click

NPL core committee members took a break in between matches to pose for a click

Rajesh Agarwal received a participation trophy from co-sponsor SMIFS

Rajesh Agarwal received a participation trophy from co-sponsor SMIFS

“It is a proud moment for the entire Nopany (High School) family to see alumni from various batches come back year after year and bond over their shared love for cricket. The enthusiasm and festive atmosphere seen during this two-day event is unparalleled. Hearty congratulations to the winning team, runnersup and all the squads for their competitive spirit and sportsmanly conduct,” said Nopany Alumni Association president Sandip Kumar Lohia.

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