South Zone Inter University Basketball (Women) Tournament 2019-2020
was held at SRM Sports Complex, SRM Arts and Science College,
Kattankulathur from 15 th to 19 th December 2019. Organized by the University of
Madras under the auspices of association of Indian Universities, Around 850
Players of 70 top Universities’ teams from South India participated in the
Tournament. Dr. T.P.Ganesan, Pro-Vice Chancellor, SRM Institute of Science
and Technology inaugurated the Tournament on 15 th December. The Five days-
Grand-Basketball Tournament was a treat for the Sports enthusiasts and the
players. Out of the 70 Universities’ Basketball Teams, top 4 teams qualified for
the final round from which Hindustan University, Chennai emerged the Winner
and University of Madras, Chennai won the Runner-up Trophy of the
Tournament. SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur secured
the third place and Jain University, Bengaluru secured the fourth place. The
Valedictory Function of the tournament was held on 19 th December 2019 at
5p.m at Dr.T.P. Ganesan Mini Auditorium, SRM Arts and Science College
Campus. Mr.D. Kannan, IPS , Superintendent of Police, Chengalpet District
was the Chief Guest who advised the Students to inculcate Sports and Physical
exercises for the longer and healthier Life which teach the people not only the
requisite life skills but also great opportunity to get employment. Dr. R.
Vasudevaraj, Principal gave the welcomed address and Dr. K. Subburam,
Director, SRMASC delivered the Presidential Address. Dr.K.R.Venkatesan,
Member Syndicate, University of Madras and Dr. V. Mahadevan , Director of
Physical Education , University of Madras felicitated the function.
