OPaL Shines in the Second Season of Corporate Cricket Tournament
- 01 - Jan - 2020
- 01 - Jan - 2020
OPaL's dream team left a lasting impression in its second year of Corporate Cricket
Tournament. This year, Team OPaL participated in two prestigious tournaments -
Royal Cup T20 Corporate Tournament at Ankleshwar and Dhirubhai Ambani
Memorial Cricket Tournament. In both the tournaments, OPaL stood runner up. Team
OPaL conquered its way to the final match under the inspired leadership of
Shri Rashesh Shah, Assistant Manager-Mechanical (HDPE). Shri Shah marshalled the
16 men team brilliantly and stormed into the finals in both the prestigious events.
In Royal Cup T20 Corporate Tournament at Ankleshwar, 10 teams participated. Team
OPaL blistered through the league stage winning all four league matches to enter the
Qualifier round. Team OPaL was humbled in the qualifier but was quick to regain the
winning streak in Elimination round against last year's champions to enter the final.
Though team OPaL fell a bit short in the finals to win the championship, the team
performed splendidly and gave a tough fight till the end.
In Dhirubhai Ambani Memorial Cricket Tournament, organized by Reliance Dahej unit,
28 teams participated. Continuing its stellar form, OPaL won all its seven league
matches to enter Quarterfinal. Staying true to its reputation of a giant slayer, in this
tournament too, team OPaL beat the defending champions of the tournament. OPaL
team won Quarterfinal and entered eliminator where it defeated two strong teams
before entering the Finals. In the final, OPaL was defeated by Filatex Ltd by a narrow
margin of 6 runs.
Team OPaL received phenomenal support from the employees and top management.
Shri Manoj Kumar Srivastava, President-OPaL, and Shri Saumya Chakrabarti,
COO-OPaL, were present at the venue to cheer Team OPaL in the Finals. In both
Corporate tournaments, organizers acknowledged OPaL Cricket teams' extraordinary
performance. OPaL is proud of its boys and congratulates them for their committed
performance.