Mysuru: Mysuru Warriors, a Karnataka Premier League franchise powered by Cycle Pure Agarbathies, announced their new squad and captain for the upcoming season of the Karnataka Premier League 2019. Amit Verma was named the captain of Mysuru Warrior team and introduced Chethan L R and Utham Aiyappa as the two players selected from the grassroots talent hunt program.
The event began with a minute of silence for all the flood victims, which was followed by Arjun Ranga, MD, Cycle Pure Agarbathies presenting a cheque of Rs 1 lakh to the CM’s flood relief fund. The team also took this opportunity to donate 50,000 worth of candles and matches for the cause.
Arjun Ranga, Owner of Mysuru Warriors and Managing Director of Cycle Pure Agarbathies, said, “We are extremely happy with the consistent quality across the squad this year; we can’t wait to see the boys in action as they conquer the KPL. We are pretty confident; this year’s KPL is going to be extremely entertaining with some good and exciting cricket. Amit Verma has proved himself on various occasions and we’re proud to have him as our captain. We wish all the luck to the 8 teams and hope to see some exceptional cricket this edition.”
“I’m delighted to lead Mysuru Warriors team this season. I would also like to express my heartfelt gratitude to Ranga, and the selection committee at Mysuru Warriors, for this opportunity. I’m extremely satisfied with our team this year. It is a good mix of talent and experience. We are confident that this season, we will witness good cricket for all the fans in Mysuru who have been cheering us on all these years.” Said Amit Verma, Captain, Mysuru Warriors.
Elaborating on the Team Coach Rx Muralidhar, said, “With good depth in bowling, batting and fielding we have a strong side. I am confident the team will exhibit an exciting game of cricket, and keep the crowds entertained”.
Mysuru Warriors New Team: Amit Verma, Suchith J, Anirudha Joshi, Shoaib Manager, Vyshak Vijay Kumar, Siddharth K V, Dega Nischal, Manjesh Reddy, Wadhwani Kushaal, M Venkatesh, Vinay N Sagar, Kishan S Bedare, Ram Sarikh Yadav, Devaiah K S, Jayesh Babu, Shivakumar B U, Sankalp Shettennavar, Saurabh Yadav, Chethan L R, UthamAiyappa. RxMuralidhar –Coach, Vijay Madyalkar- Assistant Coach, M.R. Suresh – Team Manager, N Arun Kumar and Madhusudan R- Team coordinator.
