Cricket

2022 Year

This year we had the fantastic, amazing, unbelievable and outstanding AIMA Indoor Cricket Tournament, with 6 men's teams and 4 women’s teams have played on the 26th of June 2022 at Leeming Strikers indoor sports arena which was a whole day event. It was very colorful AIMA family event, the event was attended by family members and friends. All teams wore AIMA merchandise branded T shirts.

For second "Dr Padmini Maurice Peters trophy" 4 women's team have played. The women's indoor cricket final was between the Western Willows and Desi Scorchers. The tough contest was won by the Western Willows.

Women's Indoor Cricket tournament 2022 Winners

• Dr Padmini Peters Cup (winners)- Western willows
• Runners up trophy - Desi Scorches
• Best batswoman of the series - Suchitra Rao
• Best bowler of the series - Swathi Repalle
• Woman of the series - Suchitra Rao
• Woman of the match (for finals)- Suchitra Rao

• Founding President Dr Paddy Ramanathan Cup (Winners) - Super Sixers
• Runner-up - PLS Red
• Man of the Series - Sathyan Gunaseelan
• Man of the match for finals - Vishnu Gopalan
• Best batsman of the series - Balaji Kodivalasa
• Best Bowler of the series - Sathyan Gunaseelan

1. Founding President – Dr. Paddy Ramanathan Cup for the winning Men’s Indoor cricket team.
2. Dr. Padmini Maurice Peters Cup for the winning Women’s Indoor cricket team.

Men’s Teams:

• Sunrisers
• Super Sixers
• Psychy Lifesavers – Red
• Psychy Lifesavers – Blue
• Allrounders
• Beta Blockers
• Alpha Blockers
• Surgical Strikers

Women’s Teams:

• Southern Smashers
• Super Sixers
• Desi Scorchers
• Western Willows
• The Dons

Men’s Teams:

Allrounders NAMES from left to right: Navendu Goyal, Balaji Kodivalasa, Purnasankar Bhowmik, Shailesh Patel, Satish Devata, Sreekrishna Chowdavarapu, Amit Saha and Pankaj Gupta.

Beta Blockers NAMES from left to right: Mikhil Jain, Vidyuth Kadiresan, Samarth Rao, Sanjay Mukhedkar, Raj uchila, Girish Dwivedi, Bhaskar Mandal, Puraskar Pateria, Aayan Pateria and Rajiv Shinde

Psychy Lifesavers – Blue NAMES from left to right: Altaf Khoja, Syam Ravindranath, Rajesh Parambathu, Ashish Davda, Rohit Jain, Hitesh Prajapati, Prasad Bheemasenachar, Gautam Malhotra

Psychy Lifesavers – Red NAMES from left to right: Dharjinder Rooprai, Anupam Chauhan, Chaitanya Tak, Ravikiran Sonawane, Darshan Trivedi, Vishawdeep Gulati, Sudeep Thekkayil, Nitin Nair

Alpha Blockers NAMES from right to left: Ashok Buchiboyina (Captain), Mohan Chandran, Bagubali, PRAKKASH, Raj Ramakrishna, Rahul Jain, Davinder Saluja

Surgical Strikers NAMES from left to right: Vijay Sarode, Mayank Bhandari, Abe Jacob (Captain), Rajesh Singh, Sachin Khalate, Purushotham Gera, Arvind Vasudevan, Manmeet Saluja, Abhey Singh

Sunrisers NAMES from left to right: Dinesh Pawale, Ravisha Shrinivasjois, Vamsi Batta, Sachin Agarwal, Mokala Reddy, Mangesh Deshmukh (Captain), Sumeet Wagh, Saumil Desai, Sanjay Gehlot

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Women’s Teams:

Team Super Sixers NAMES from left to right: Sindhu Vangapati, Santosh Devata, Savita Yelal, Rupika Manocha, Aratee Khalate (Captain), Maya Prithviraj, Manju Morisetty, Ankitha Sarode. Also, not in the image: Sukhvinder Sembi.   Coaches: Our coaches are, Rajendra Lonakar, Atul Manocha, Balaji Kodivalasa, Arvind Reddy Yelal and Sachin Khalate.

Team Desi Scorchers NAMES from left to right: Deepa Bhandari, Shalini Jindal, Randeep K Goyal, Shital Julania, Priyanka Jacob, Pragati Sharma, Snehal Shah, Ashwini Davray, Manisha Doohan (Captain)   Coaches: Our coaches are, Sudeep Thekkayil, Sanjay Mukhedkar Dharjinder Rooprai and Mayank Bhandari

Team Southern Smashers NAMES from left to right: Vinodha Eswara Goundan, Chandrakala Ramakrishna, Rekha Nanda, Rajni Bansal (Captain), Naveena Sathyan, Shobana Krishnamoorthy, Monica Sinha, Preethi Sivasubramanian, Charanya Sridharan, Debalina G Chaudhury   Coaches: Our coaches are, Sathyan Gunaseelan, Nitin, Nived Nanda

Team Western Willows NAMES from Right to left Anupama Verma, Jyothi Kiran, Deepika Wagh, Shrivanya Leena, Maina Kava (Captain), Suchitra Rao, Latha Kumar, Sirisha Madhala, Monika More   Coaches: Our coaches are, Vaibhav Bagubali, Prajwal Raj, Arnav Verma, Sumeet Wagh, Ravish Jois, Vinay Verma, Pramod Kumar

The Dons NAMES Anu Bagwe, Arti Fayers, Ashwini Tak, Sapna Sharma, Divya Jyoti Sharma, Anjali Gadre (Captain), Nilopher Chaudhry, Shweta Reddy, Alpana Kulkarni   Coaches: Our coaches are, Karn Sharma , Sanjay Sharma , Sandeep Sharma

This year we had the largest sports gathering in the history of AIMA, with 8 men's teams and 5 women’s teams in total 108 AIMA family members have played on the 10th of October 2021 at Leeming Strikers indoor sports arena which was a whole day event. It was very colourful AIMA family event, the event was attended by nearly 200 AIMA family members and friends. All teams wore AIMA merchandise branded T shirts. The aim of AIMA merchandise is to show strength, solidarity, build AIMA image and raise money for charity. We have named Women’s AIMA indoor cricket trophy in memory of late Dr Padmini Peter as “Dr Padmini Maurice Peters trophy”. 5 women’s team have played for Dr Padmini Maurice Peters cup. The women’s indoor cricket final was between the Western Willows and Desi Scorchers. The tough contest was won by the Desi Scorchers. Women’s Indoor Cricket tournament 2021 Winners:

• Dr Padmini Peters Cup (winners)-Desi Scorches
• Runners up trophy-Western willows
• Best batswoman of the series-Suchitra Rao
• Best bowler of the series -Manisha Doohan
• Woman of the series -Suchitra Rao
• Woman of the match (for finals)-Shital Julania

Men’s AIMA indoor cricket tournament cup was named as “Founding President Dr Paddy Ramanathan cup”. 8 men’s teams played for the Founding President Dr Paddy Ramanathan cup. The men’s final was fiercely fought between Psychy life savers (red) and Beta blockers. Beta blockers were the eventual winners. Dr Paddy Ramanathan came and presented the Founding Presidents Cup. Men’s AIMA indoor tournament 2021 Winners

• Founding President Dr Paddy Ramanathan Cup (Winners)-Beta blockers
• Runner-up -PLS Red
• Man of the Series -Vidhyuth Kadiresan
• Man of the match for finals -Mikhil Jain
• Best batsman of the series -Vidhyuth Kadiresan
• Best Bowler of the series-Vidhyuth Kadiresan