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Izaara Cricket Fiesta 2025

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EVENT NAME

IZAARA CRICKET FIESTA 2025

VENUE

Ceylon Sports Club

DATE

12th & 13th April 2025

CATEGORY

Boutique Sports Events

Highlights

Monisha Interview

Awards ceremony

Panel discussion with Abhay Charan of Aaudaz Maritime

Fun Chat with Saunak Rai

Izaara Cricket Fiesta 2025

IZAARA CRICKET FIESTA 2025 – ANOTHER VICTORY FOR CRICKET

The event was a celebration of sportsmanship, teamwork, and the sheer magnanimity of the unifying power of sports.

The 13th edition, held at the iconic Ceylon Sports Club this weekend, was an exciting mixture of exhilarating cricket moments, filled with strong sunshine and torrential rain.

The tournament/fiesta  was created to introduce the element of fun in sport and today, after 15 years, it has turned into a competitive event that sees some great sportsmanship and fantastic cricketing moments from teams that gave it their best. It has retained its spirit of joie de vivre and enjoys a reputation for being a well-organized, and enjoyable weekend of cricket.

THE EVENT

The excitement and enthusiasm, and all the camaraderie and sportsmanship displayed by the 16 participating teams brought in moments of fabulous cricketing performances. Prolific batting, tight bowling & fielding, not forgetting a birthday celebration which led to creating some fond memories on and off the field.

From the torrential downpour on Sunday afternoon that threatened to drown out the fun, to the ensuing boardroom drama, to the eventual bowl-out, there was never a dull moment throughout the weekend.

Congratulations to all the teams for their fabulous performance! Every one of you is a winner!

To begin with, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all the participants, most of all the 16 cricket teams, not forgetting the technical team, and the media team, who made this tournament an unforgettable experience. Your enthusiasm and dedication were truly inspiring and contributed immensely to the vibrant atmosphere that resonated through the weekend.

All of you are Izaara Cricket and inspire me to better it every year.

Izaara lived up to its reputation of delivering another seamless event with meticulous planning and seamless execution. Heartwarming hospitality to all present, with attention to every detail, ensured that everyone felt welcomed and valued.

Good match management by the technical team, with a well-structured schedule and efficient coordination, ensured timely commencement. The commitment to maintaining the integrity of the matches was evident and the co-operation extended by the teams ensured for a quick and efficient turnaround.

The weekend was laced with fun, laughter, highs -lows and cheers over meals and drinks.The well-maintained club facilities provided a comfortable environment for players and spectators alike. The spirit of joie-de-vivre was apparent and the feedback from the attendees has been overwhelmingly positive, highlighting the congenial and supportive atmosphere that permeated the event.

The tournament not only showcased thrilling matches, some great 6’s and 4’s, but also fostered a sense of community among players and fans. Spectators cheered passionately, creating an electric atmosphere that is vital to the spirit of cricket. The camaraderie displayed on and off the field was a testament to the unifying power of sports.

In conclusion, we are grateful for the collective effort of every individual involved. This tournament was not just a series of matches, it was a celebration of cricket, community, and collaboration.

As we continue to promote the sport and what IZAARA CRICKET stands for, FUN IN CRICKET, nothing is possible without the support of individuals and companies that share our vision.

Thank you to my husband, Capt Abhay Charan of AAUDAZ MARITIME www.aaudaz.com for his unstinting support.

Gold partner DYNAMARINE, Silver partner AAUDAZ MARITIME, supporting sponsors OM MARITIME & SEAGULL

Thank you once again to everyone who played a role in making this event a huge success. We look forward to seeing you all at IZAARA CRICKET FIESTA 2026!

Points Table

Testimonials

Nidhi Chopra Khanna
Accenture

Huge congratulations for a super-duper successful tournament!! What a comeback after the covid hiatus! More power to you.

Shirish Pathak
Marine Consultant

Monisha
It was a very well organised event,we thoroughly enjoyed it.
Looking forward to participating in many more of your events in near future.
ALL THE BEST!

Rajan Mathur
President MCC

Raising the bar each year Monisha! Wonderful event. Great fun, super cricket, wonderful atmosphere!

Sachin Singh
MCC lions - Fleet Ship Management

There were simply no showstoppers this year and that is the measure of success of the event this edition! More power to you and your team! Look forward to continuing this association for many years to come.

Yatish Malhotra
Anglo Eastern Ship Management

It was indeed 2 days of fun cricket n some close games. It was a pleasure to be part of this fiesta and look forward to many more in the future. You did a fab job. All the best and keep shining!

Pranshu Vashisht
K-line

Thanks Monisha for arranging superb event. A weekend full of cricket n fun!All the very best for your future endeavours’ and looking forward to next year!

Kennie Kishore
HP

Thanks Monisha! As usual you guys do an amazing job and tournament was such a huge success ! Clearly CRICKET was the winner! It was well organised and all the teams participated with right and good spirit !! Kudos to you and your team

Manish Bariya
K-line

Thanks to u for the fantastic event.
Your efforts and arrangements are commendable !.
Hard to believe it will be back next year.. wish it could be held more frequently.!

Shivanshu Sharma
Mizzen Digital

It was amazing to witness anexperience curated by Monisha Charan, bringing out the best in people. An event we recommend as a must attend and if possible as a participating team. An amazing effort to bring the communities closer and connecting people. Kudos to you Monishaand we look forward to attending this again, over and over!

Tarun Bahuguna
AMC

I believe, that In the end, it’s not just about winning or losing. But about the participation that help u grow and what values you learn from the event.

Sujit
Anglo Eastern Ship Management

Thanks Monisha. Grt tournament! We all enjoyed it!

Bhupendar Tanwar
Northern Marine

Many congratulations on delivering a master piece tournament. Your care and attention to detail was apparent in everything from ground selection, food, free flow beers and warm genuine interaction.

Thank you.

Saunak Rai
Blue Knights Captain

Cheers to the Izaara Cup 24 organizers for orchestrating a top-notch cricket extravaganza! From riveting matches to unbeatable team spirit, it was an absolute delight. And to top it off, Blue Knights clinching the Challenge cup was the icing on the cake!

Krishna Menon
Maersk Alumni Captain

It was a pleasure playing the sport that bonds us and being part of the tournament, playing competitively and meeting old friends and new. We look forward to participating in the future. A big thank you to Monisha and team at Izaara for having us part of this superb event/ tournament.

Anchit Bitta
Desi Boyz Captain

The Desi Boyz team had a fantastic time. It was a very well organized event and can’t think of anything that could’ve been done better…even the balls.:) The Izaara Cricket fiesta is that time of the year since 2014 , where we just come and have lots of fun.