About Our Club

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About Us

Cricket at it’s best

Union Sporting Club one of the premium cricketing Club in Odisha located on the banks of River Mahanadi in Silver City of Cuttack was established in the year 1975 with the objective of grooming young cricketing talents from grass root level by providing necessary basic training and infrastructure facilities. The club was registered in the year 1984 (vide Regn. No. 3360/256, of Year 1984 – 85) under the Society Registration Act 1860. The play ground of the Club is at B.O.S.E Cricket Ground, Mangalabag, Cuttack. The Club got its affiliation to Odisha Cricket Association in the year 2004. Since then it has been participating in different tournaments organised by Odisha Cricket Association. The clubs also participate in numerous cricket tournaments organised by different clubs across the state.

The Club has been continuously involved in cricketing activities and has its own Gym, Turf wicket , Practice Net and Bowling Machine and even organise camps under the guidance of good coaches that include the likes of former International Cricketer Mr. Balwinder Singh Sandhu and has produced several first class cricketers who have gone on to represent Ranji Trophy, Duleep Trophy, India –A, Board President –XI, Vijay Hazare Trophy, CK Naidu Trophy, Cooch Behar Trophy Vinoo Mankad Trophy and at various senior and junior level tournaments. Even some have gone on to Captain and Coach the State Teams and have become Selector of the State Team also.

The Club on its own has sent 03 players Mr. Tapendra Singh. Mr. Santosh Jena and Mr.Anurakta Swain to MRF Pace Foundation. Also it has sent its team to New Delhi to participate in different hot weather Tournaments and has sent its team to Kerala to participate in All India Inter School Cricket Tournament.

Since 2004 the Club has been organising PVR Murthy Memorial Inter Club/School tournament in the month of April and in the finals invite an International Cricketer to boost the morale of the young budding cricketers. The lists of former International cricketers who grace on the finals of PVR Murthy Memorial Inter School/ Club Tournament are:-

2004- Mr Ashok Malhotra
2005 – Mr Balwinder Singh Sandhu
2006 – Mr. Madan Lal
2007 – Mr. Arun Lal
2008 – Mr. Javagal Srinath
2010 – Mr. Akash Chopra
2011 – Mr. Surinder Khanna
2012 – Mr. Maninder Singh
2013 – Mr. Chetan Chauhan
2015 – Mr. Shivlal Yadav
2016 – Mr. Kirti Azad
2017 – Mr. Manoj Pravakar
2018 – Mr. Kiran More
2019 – Mr. T Sekar

UNION SPORTING CLUB, CUTTACK

OFFICE BEARER AND MEMBER LIST

 

Designation Name
President Nanda Kishore Tibrewal
Vice- President Karun Dube
Vice- President Soubhagya Mohapatra
Vice- President Surinder Kumar Arora
Secretary Pradeep Chauhan
Joint Secretary Manoj Bhat
Joint Secretary Debi Prasad Mohapatra
Treasurer Artatran Nayak
Nanda Kishore Tiberwal

Nanda Kishore Tiberwal

President

The President of the Club Mr. Nanda Kishore Tiberwal is a well Known businessman in the silver city of Cuttack. For the last there decade or more his dedication and devotion towards the development of the game of cricket is praiseworthy. He is also very particular not only in developing the game of cricket but also keep on advising the young cricketer to be a good human being. His relentless support has helped the club to produce several cricketers who have gone on to represent the state at various junior and senior level.

Pradeep Chauhan

Pradeep Chauhan

Secretary

The Honorary Secretary of the Club Mr. Pradeep Chauhan is a well known name in cricketing fraternity for his dedication and devotion towards the development of the game of cricket. Since last 35 years relentlessly he is trying to uplift not only the game but also helping players from poor back ground to play better cricket and represent the State at various level and thereby getting a livelihood. He is also very instrumental in developing the sports at school level by organising Inter- School Cricket Tournament every year which probably no other club does. Probably the lone person in Odisha cricketing circuit who use to come every day to the ground and takes care of each and every player. He is the mentor of introducing practice wicket with nets, bowling machine giving players match practice and also sending players to MRF Pace academy from club level. He held many responsible positions in the State and National Cricket Associations. He was the joint Secretary and Treasurer of Odisha Cricket Association and was also a member of Technical Committee of the Board of Control for Cricket in India.