Madras Excessive Courtroom Chief Justice’s XI to conflict with Advocate Normal’s XI at Chepauk on January 20
Madras Excessive Courtroom former Chief Justice Sanjib Banerjee taking part in a shot on the fourth version of CJ’s XI versus AG’s XI on the M.A. Chidambaram cricket stadium at Chepauk in ChennaI in 2021. File {photograph}
The seventh version of Madras Excessive Courtroom Chief Justice’s XI versus the Advocate Normal’s XI is all set to happen on the M.A. Chidambaram cricket stadium in Chepauk in Chennai on January 20, 2024. The judges and the attorneys have already begun their web observe.
Ever because the annual cricket match, carried out in the course of the Pongal season, was began in 2018 by then AG Vijay Narayan and advocate V. Ramesh, the judges have gained on just one occassion, in the course of the tenure of former Chief Justice Amreshwar Pratap Sahi in January 2020.
The expectations this yr have risen, as a result of incumbent Chief Justice Sanjay V. Gangapurwala is a eager sportsman and a tennis participant himself. Incumbent Advocate Normal A.G. Shunmugasundaram too, has been exhibiting a eager curiosity within the matches for previous three years.
Additional, with the appointment of many younger judges previously one yr, some new gamers within the age group of fifty, are anticipated to strengthen the CJ’s XI.
Whereas Justices S. Vaidyanathan, Abdul Quddhose and N. Anand Venkatesh have been among the many star gamers for the CJ’s XI, Senior Counsel P.R. Raman and Further Solicitor Normal AR.L. Sundaresan had been steering the A-G’s XI to victory in a lot of the matches performed to this point.
The AG’s XI had gained the sixth version final yr by seven wickets. It had reached the goal of 113 runs in 17.3 overs after shedding three wickets.
