Venkateshwara Group of Institutions Meerut hosted a Friendly Cricket Tournament 2025 at the newly curated Major Dhyanchand Sports Ground.
5 teams took part in the tournament. Students of B.Ed, B.Pharma, BCA, Polytechnic, & B.Tech took part in the Friendly Cricket Tournament 2025.
The Venkateshwara Group Founder President Dr Sudhir Giri, Pro Chancellor Dr Rajeev Tyagi and the Campus Director Dr Pratap Singh inaugurated the event by cutting ribbon and having an introduction with the players.
The Venkateshwara Group Founder President Dr Sudhir Giri reiterated, sports not only make a person strong, confident & competent but also play a major role in the mental, physical & character development of the players.
The Pro Chancellor Dr Rajeev Tyagi asserted in order to realize their passion for the game, our players have dedicated themselves to it. Through their focus, hard work, dedication and resilience, they have established themselves as reputed citizens of the country.
Moreover, he exhorted students to spare some time each day for games.
While addressing the players, the Campus Director, Dr Pratap Singh, affirmed players who have a passion for games, team spirit and the ability to support their team members become excellent players.
In the first match, the Polytechnic team, after winning the toss, batted first and scored 107 runs. B.Pharma team easily chased the target and won the match by 4 wickets.
The second match was held between B.Tech & BCA teams , which B.Tech won comfortably.
B.Tech and the polytechnic teams played the final match. Polytechnic batted first and set a target of 108 runs. While chasing the score, the B.Tech batting order crumbled, and they lost by 23 runs.
Raghav Kumar won the Player of the Series title, while Atul Kumar became the best bowler of the series.
Friendly Cricket Tournament 2025 at VGI Meerut
The College management felicitated the winning team members by gifting them the medals and the trophy.
Principals Dr Sanjay Tiwari, Dr Nitin Raj Verma, Academic Dean Dr Abhishek Swami, Deepak Kumar, Brajpal Singh, Dr Pankaj Kumar, Coordinator Abhinav Rana, & the Umpire Jitendra Sharma, gave their valuable contribution.
Dheeraj Kataria, Pradeep Sharma, Gaurav Kumar, Commentator Gaurav Vashisht, Rohit, Ravi & the Media Incharge Mr. Vishwas Rana contributed wholeheartedly to the event’s success.
