Somaiya Vidyavihar, an educational institution in Mumbai, has announced the 25 edition of the TOSS Cricket Tournament, an event promoting fitness, unity and sportsmanship among its staff. Taking place from December 16-18, 2024, at the state-of-the-art Somaiya cricket ground, the silver jubilee celebration graced by the presence of Samir Somaiya, President, Somaiya Vidyavihar; Sangeeta Srivastava, Executive Director, Godavari Biorefineries; Manisha Bobade, CEO, K J Somaiya Hospital & Research Center; Sovan Basu, Director, SVV; Suresh Ukarande, Director KJSSE; Neetin Desai, Dean, Faculty of Science and other dignitaries of Somaiya group.
Since its inception in 1999, the TOSS Tournament of Somaiya Staff is a flagship uniting employees from across Somaiya campuses. 28 teams and 420 players from various Somaiya campuses —including those in Mumbai, Sakarwadi, Laxmiwadi, Kopargaon, Sameerwadi-Mudhol (Karnataka) and Nareshwadi-Dahanu.
This year’s competition was a thrilling mix of matches, continuing the tradition of breaking down barriers and fostering strong bonds among colleagues.The three-day event concluded with Godavari Biorefineries., Sakarwadi, emerging as the champions of the 25 TOSS Cricket Tournament. Yogesh Bhojage from Godavari Biorefineries Ltd. was awarded the title of Man of the Match, while Team RIIDL took home the Best Sportsmanship award.
The silver jubilee edition of the TOSS Cricket Tournament was an unforgettable celebration of sportsmanship and unity within the Somaiya community.