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Historic outing for UoM Women’s Cricket Team

Seen in the picture are (standing from left) Sanjana Mallapura, B.R. Minutha, Sadhana M. Nayar, Pooja Kumari, Sakshi Doijode, Krishika Reddy, B.R. Kavya, Nanditha Srikanta, Ananya Hegde, P. Saloni, Namitha D’Souza, Shishira A. Gowda and J. Deeksha; (sitting from left) K.D. Aqfin Ruhik, G. Vidya (Captain), Head Coach Dr. H.S. Krishna Kumar, Department of Physical Education, UoM, In-charge Director Prof. Revanna Siddappa, University of Mysore Registrar M.K. Savitha, Team Manager Dr. H.N. Bhaskar, Asst. Coach S. Rajath and S. Vaishnavy.

Mysuru: The University of Mysore (UoM) Women’s Cricket Team created history by emerging runner-up at the All India Inter- University Women’s Cricket Tournament organised by University of Calicut in Calicut from Mar. 26 to Apr. 1.

In the finals, UoM lost to hosts University of Calicut. This was the first time in the tournament’s history that a University women’s cricket team had entered the finals of All India Inter-University Women’s Cricket Tournament. Team’s captain G. Vidya was declared ‘Best Bowler of the Tournament’ for scalping a total of 12 wickets in 6 matches and Shishira Gowda was declared the ‘Best Batter of the Tournament’ for scoring a total of 217 runs in 6 matches.

This post was published on April 2, 2026 5:37 pm