A team that plays with heart doesn’t just chase victory—they define it.
SRM Institute of Science and Technology (SRMIST) is proud to celebrate yet another remarkable achievement as the Men’s Basketball Team clinched the Gold Medal at the 33rd State Level Inter-Collegiate Basketball Men’s Tournament, held at Sri Raghavendra Basketball Club, Chennai, from July 12 to 16, 2025.
This outstanding victory is a reflection of the team’s discipline, unity, and relentless drive to succeed. Competing against top-tier college teams across the state, SRMIST’s players displayed powerful coordination, sharp strategy, and an unshakeable winning spirit throughout the tournament.
Each match brought intense moments, but the SRMIST squad held their ground with composure and teamwork. Whether it was fast breaks, clutch rebounds, or game-winning shots, the team consistently rose to the challenge and delivered when it mattered most.
Team Players
- Mr. Shehin Sha T. C., 3rd year, LL.B. (Hons.)
- Mr. Abraham Ngong Majur Bher, 3rd year, B.Tech. (EEE)
- Mr. S. Mohammed Abdullah, 2nd year, B.Com. (Accounting & Finance)
- Mr. K. Lokesh, 2nd year, B.Sc. (Physical Education)
- Mr. G. Anil, 2nd year, MBA
- Mr. S. Nithin Selvan, 2nd year, B.Com. (MCA PT)
- Mr. M. Mujeebur Rahaman, 2nd year, B.Com. (MCA PT)
- Mr. B. Sanjith, 2nd year, MBA (Sports Management)
- Mr. M. N. Tharukesh, 2nd year, B.Com. (Commerce)
- Mr. Polavarapu Leela Kumar, 2nd year, MBA (Sports Management)
- Mr. M. Kartik, 2nd year, MBA (General)
- Mr. Sujith Kumar S, 2nd year, B.Com.
Team Officials
- Mr. Ganamurugaraj – Manager
- Mr. James Jeba Raj – Coach
The contribution of the coaching staff, both on and off the court, was vital in channelling the team’s energy and sharpening their skills. Their experience and leadership helped build the mental toughness needed to face high-stakes competition.
This gold medal is more than a win, it’s a testament to SRMIST’s commitment to developing student-athletes, both in academics and in sports. Congratulations to the entire team for bringing pride and recognition to SRMIST once again.
