GMMCO India Kicks Off Caterpillar Bangalore District Cricket Tournament
24 Jan 2025
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GMMCO India successfully inaugurated the 10th edition of the Caterpillar Bangalore District Cricket Tournament at the prestigious Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence in Yelahanka, Bengaluru.
This year鈥檚 event holds special significance as it aligns with Caterpillar鈥檚 100th anniversary, a remarkable milestone celebrating a century of excellence, innovation, and teamwork - a legacy that resonates with GMMCO鈥檚 values and commitment.
The opening ceremony was graced by the legendary Javagal Srinath, celebrated as one of India鈥檚 finest fast bowlers and a true icon of Indian cricket. Renowned for his stellar career, Srinath鈥檚 presence brought immense prestige and inspiration to the event.
Speaking at the inauguration, he shared his thoughts: "It鈥檚 wonderful to witness such initiatives that bring people together through sports. Cricket has always been a unifying force, and tournaments like these encourage teamwork, collaboration, and a competitive spirit. I wish all the teams the very best."
Chandrasekhar V, Managing Director, GMMCO India, said, "It was a privilege to have Shri Javagal Srinath inaugurate this milestone edition. His exemplary career and dedication to cricket embody the values of excellence and sportsmanship that this tournament represents, inspiring players and fans alike."
The tournament features four dynamic teams鈥擟AT, GMMCO, GCPL, and UTE (Sri Lanka) - competing in thrilling formats designed to showcase their skills and camaraderie:
鈥� Day 1 (January 23): Six preliminary matches in a T8 format (eight overs per side)
鈥� Day 2 (January 24): The grand final and third-place playoff in a T20 format (twenty overs per side)
Since its inception in 2014, the Caterpillar Bangalore District Cricket Tournament has brought together Caterpillar dealers from across the India region, fostering greater collaboration and camaraderie. Having been hosted in Colombo, Delhi, Chennai, and now Bengaluru, the tournament continues to embody Caterpillar and dealer鈥檚 values of teamwork and innovation.
As the 10th edition unfolds, participants and spectators can anticipate an unforgettable cricketing experience that reflects the vibrancy, energy, and competitive spirit of this beloved sport.
GMMCO India successfully inaugurated the 10th edition of the Caterpillar Bangalore District Cricket Tournament at the prestigious Padukone-Dravid Centre for Sports Excellence in Yelahanka, Bengaluru.
This year鈥檚 event holds special significance as it aligns with Caterpillar鈥檚 100th anniversary, a remarkable milestone celebrating a century of excellence, innovation, and teamwork - a legacy that resonates with GMMCO鈥檚 values and commitment.
The opening ceremony was graced by the legendary Javagal Srinath, celebrated as one of India鈥檚 finest fast bowlers and a true icon of Indian cricket. Renowned for his stellar career, Srinath鈥檚 presence brought immense prestige and inspiration to the event.
Speaking at the inauguration, he shared his thoughts: It鈥檚 wonderful to witness such initiatives that bring people together through sports. Cricket has always been a unifying force, and tournaments like these encourage teamwork, collaboration, and a competitive spirit. I wish all the teams the very best.
Chandrasekhar V, Managing Director, GMMCO India, said, It was a privilege to have Shri Javagal Srinath inaugurate this milestone edition. His exemplary career and dedication to cricket embody the values of excellence and sportsmanship that this tournament represents, inspiring players and fans alike.
The tournament features four dynamic teams鈥擟AT, GMMCO, GCPL, and UTE (Sri Lanka) - competing in thrilling formats designed to showcase their skills and camaraderie:
鈥� Day 1 (January 23): Six preliminary matches in a T8 format (eight overs per side)
鈥� Day 2 (January 24): The grand final and third-place playoff in a T20 format (twenty overs per side)
Since its inception in 2014, the Caterpillar Bangalore District Cricket Tournament has brought together Caterpillar dealers from across the India region, fostering greater collaboration and camaraderie. Having been hosted in Colombo, Delhi, Chennai, and now Bengaluru, the tournament continues to embody Caterpillar and dealer鈥檚 values of teamwork and innovation.
As the 10th edition unfolds, participants and spectators can anticipate an unforgettable cricketing experience that reflects the vibrancy, energy, and competitive spirit of this beloved sport.
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