𝘐𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘢𝘯 𝘉𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘊𝘭𝘪𝘯𝘤𝘩𝘦𝘴 𝘛𝘪𝘵𝘭𝘦 𝘢𝘵 𝘛𝘪𝘳𝘶𝘷𝘢𝘭𝘭𝘶𝘳 𝘗𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘪𝘦𝘳 𝘓𝘦𝘢𝘨𝘶𝘦 (𝘛𝘗𝘓) 3.0
Chennai, August 31, 2025 – The much-anticipated Grand Finale of the Nuo Clinic Tiruvallur Premier League (TPL) 3.0, organized by Hockey Tiruvallur, culminated in a thrilling Bankers’ Derby at the historic SDAT Mayor Radhakrishnan Hockey Stadium, Egmore. In a nail-biting contest, Indian Bank edged out Indian Overseas Bank 4–3 to be crowned TPL 3.0 Champions.
The 2025 edition of TPL, held from August 11th to 31st, featured 10 teams, fierce group-stage clashes, and intense Super Six battles. This year also marked a historic first — the introduction of video referral technology, a pioneering move for a local league in Tamil Nadu.
Final Standings:
- 🥇 Champions: Indian Bank – ₹50,000 + Champions Trophy
- 🥈 Runners-Up: Indian Overseas Bank – ₹30,000 + Trophy
- 🥉 Third Place: Pice Agorc – ₹20,000 + Trophy
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The Closing Ceremony was graced by an esteemed lineup of dignitaries including: Hon’ble Minister Thiru. S. M. Nasar (Minister for Minorities Welfare & NRT Welfare) as Chief Guest; Thiru. I. Paranthamen, MLA (Egmore); Dr. Prakash Ayyadurai, President – Hockey Tiruvallur; Padma Shri Olympian V. Baskaran; Olympians Mohammed Riaz and Thirumalvalavan; Mr. Prabhakaran (Indian International); Mr. Mohd. Muneer (FIH Official); Mr. C. R. Kumar (Indian National Team Coach)
The success of TPL 3.0 underscores the growing prominence of domestic hockey leagues and the rising talent pool in Tamil Nadu. Congratulations to all the participating teams, and a special salute to the champions — Indian Bank — for their stellar performance.
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