Media Release

Mangaluru, Sep 4: RGUHS Mysore Zone Cricket Tournament 2023-24 is being hosted by Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical College, Deralakatte on September 4 and 11.  Fr Ashwin L Crasta, assistant administrator Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital & HPD inaugurated the tournament on September 4 at Father Muller Stadium of the college. Fr Roshan Crasta, administrator Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical College & Hospital presided over the programme.

Dr ESJ Prabhu Kiran, principal, Father Muller Homoeopathic Medical College welcomed the gathering and the chief guest. He said that it was an honour to host such events at the campus and wished all the players well.

Chief guest Fr Ashwin L Crasta in his inaugural address, “We are here with an intention to play and win, everybody may not be winning the cup but all are here to show spirit and respect to their college and to make memories." He also encouraged the participants from various ends of Karnataka to explore the lush and blush of Mangaluru along with being happy for their achievements in the stadium.

Fr Roshan Crasta in his presidential address said, "It is a cricket festival here in FMHMC.” He also promoted to play with dedication and effort along with creating memories all together.

Dr Deeraj I Fernandes, sports in-charge thanked everyone on behalf of the Institution.

The formal inaugural function was concluded with the institution anthem.

Chennakeshava M G, physical education instructor, FMHMC, physical education directors of other colleges, faculty members, students’ council members and students were present for the inaugural programme.

This mega event was hosted by FMHMC with logistical and manpower support. As many as 39 teams from all over medical institutions in Karnataka took part in the tournament. Large-scale preparation and ground work was meticulously monitored by FMHMC on behalf of RGUHS.

The dignitaries were escorted to the stadium, to play the inaugural game, and declare the tournament open.