#70 MARITIME PREMIER LEAGUE-2024

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MARITIME PREMIRE LEAGUE

Pondicherry Maritime Academy had organised a two day tournament on 8th & 9th of June at FFC arena cricket and football turf. 16 teams of seafarers incorporating marine engineering students & shipping companies had participated in the tournament and have given the event a great triumph. PMA had taken this outrageous effort in organising this tournament for the objective on appreciating the versatile service of our seafarers who are serving as the anchors of the maritime industry

OVERVIEW:

Our distinguished Director of Pondicherry Maritime Academy, Mrs. Arul Josphin Mary, opened the competition and stressed the value of sports in helping young marine professionals develop their leadership and teamwork abilities. The attendance of Ms. Senorita, Director of PISTA, inspired all of the participants and gave the occasion an air of importance

CHAMPIONS :

Following two days of spirited battle, the MPL 2024 champions, the Revolters and Team Participate of 16 teams Classic stricker ,Mariappa marine solution, Pista, Trending Pondicherry, Anchor mens, Maersk, Wave warriors, Xo resilence, Aqua avengers, Auro boys, Anchorage boys, Starc 9, Bulls, PSN, Revolters, The boys were declared. Their outstanding play throughout the competition culminated in an amazing championship match where they displayed their talent and will to win Winner: Revolters 1st Runner-Up: Auro Boys 3rd Runner-Up: XO Resilience.

The Revolters triumph was evidence of their resolute teamwork and strategic gameplay. The finals were a memorable contest thanks to the excellent skill and sportsmanship of Auro Boys, the first runner-up. By taking third place, XO Resilience showed their competence and resiliency, which heightened the tournaments competitive atmosphere.

HIGHLIGHTS:

1. Opening Ceremony: Mr. Amritraj gave a motivational speech to start the event, and PMA Director Mrs. Arul Josphin Mary then performed a ceremonial toss. Teams were excited as they prepared for their bouts. 2. Competitive bouts: The bouts were nothing short of thrilling over the two days. Every side played to the best of their abilities, which resulted in a number of thrilling finishes and amazing demonstrations of cricket skill. 3. Prize Distribution Ceremony: With the awards and trophies being given out, the closing ceremony was a perfect way to round off the occasion. The first runner-up received ₹15,000, the third runner-up ₹10,000, and the winners ₹20,000. The winning team exuberant celebrations heightened the celebratory atmosphere of the occasion.

RECOGNITIONS:

Without the help of our sponsors

TITLE SPONSORS: Pondicherry maritime academy PRIZE SPONSORS: Pondicherry International Safety Training Academy

We also like to express our sincere gratitude to Shri V. Aroumougam Alias AKD, member of legislative assembly pudhucherry,Mr.Ramachandra Murthy Advocate, and Capt. Sanjeev balan Principal of shri chakar marine collage for attending the ceremony and offering support. A special thanks to the Pondicherry Maritime Academy staff, volunteers, and organising committee for their hard work and dedication in making this event a huge success. Their careful preparation and execution made sure that every face of the competition ran perfectly.

CONCLUSION:

A new standard for sporting events in the nautical community has been established by the nautical Premier League 2024. Everyone who participated and witnessed these two days will remember the spirit of competitiveness, unity, and celebration. We want to see more occasions like this in the future that unite our thriving neighbourhood and honour the virtue of sportsmanship.Cheers to all the participating teams, Auro Boys, XO Resilience, and the Revolters for making MPL 2024 an incredible occasion. Till we meet again, carry on the cricket spirit.

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