Alacritas 2024
The Sports Committee takes immense pleasure in organizing ALACRITAS 2024, which aims to unite corporate teams in a thrilling cricket tournament. The aim of this event is to channel the power of sports to foster teamwork, fitness, and a sense of unity among colleagues from diverse professional backgrounds. This event is planned meticulously to ensure an enjoyable and secure experience for all participants. Adhering to safety protocols and guidelines were strictly followed to create a conducive environment for healthy competition.
Alacritas 2022
The Second Season of Alacritas was conducted by the Sports Committee of Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance. The event was held on 9th and 10th of April 2022 for Corporate players at the hill top campus where participating companies got a chance to display their strengths and competitiveness in a cricket tournament. The sports event saw a participation from the following 8 companies:
- TATA Technologies
- LUPIN
- Amdocs
- Exela
- Expleo
- Capita
- WNS
- Fujitsu
In the tournament the 8 teams were divided into two groups of 4 teams each. Each company played 3 matches before reaching the semi-finals. On 9th April the league phase of the tournament was finished. The day started with the opening ceremony in which Mr. Abhijit Deshpande was invited as our chief guest.
After the opening ceremony the league phase of the tournament was started. The league phase was of 6 overs in each innings. After the league stage Exela, Expleo, Fujitsu and TATA Technologies qualified for the semi-finals.
On 10th April the Semi-final and final match was conducted. The semi-final and the final were of 8 overs in each innings. First semi-final was played between Fujitsu and Exela in which Exela won and the second semi-final was played between Expleo and TATA Technologies in which TATA Technologies won. The final was played between TATA Technologies and Exela
After a thrilling final TATA Technologies win the final match and lifted the trophy and Exela were the runner-up for the ALACRITAS 2022.
After the final the closing ceremony took place in which the best batsman, best bowler, winning team and the runner-up were facilitated. The closing ceremony inspired all the players, professors and the students to excel in any field of life- be it sports, finance or any other field. Also the Sports Committee of SSBF, who organized the event, the volunteers who worked tirelessly and the staff who helped make the event a successful one, were highly appreciated
25th , 26th January 2020
Symbiosis Lavale, Hill Top Campus
For the very first time the sports committee of Symbiosis School of Banking and Finance organised a two days cricket tournament playoff on 25th and 26th January 2020 for corporate players at the scenic hill top campus where all the participating companies got a chance to display their strengths and competitiveness in a friendly cricket match. The sports event saw a zealous participation from all the 10 companies. Each match had 10 overs and the companies were divided into three groups. Every company played against two other teams. The top four companies with highest scores and maximum wins were qualified for the semi – finals. It was a beautiful sunny day during the match as the teams competed with commendable vigour and enthusiasm.
While sportsmanship and rivalry were displayed on the field, all participants emerged from the event with a newfound sense of friendship and camaraderie. The tagline of the event was “leave nothing undared” and that is exactly what the participants did. The audience were thrilled the entire time as no one could predict till the end that which team would definitely win.
Out of the ten teams, Expleo India Infosystems, HDFC Bank, Bank of India and Fiserv got qualified for the semi - finals. The day ended with winning hoots and cheers for the winners. The field was filled with laughter of joy and the anticipation of coming out victorious in the finals. It was a day filled with sportsmanship, enthusiasm and memories to cherish.
The closing ceremony captured the true essence of the event. The semi-finals were between HDFC bank and Expleo India, which was won by Expleo. The second match was between BOI and Fiserv and the winners were the later. The final showdown was between Expleo and Fiserv, with Expleo lifting the Trophy. Mr Kiran Sathe of Expleo won the best batsman award. The winners earned a mind blowing amount of Rs. 20,000 and the runners-up a Rs, 10,000 as prizes.
The chief guest was Mr Udit Birla, who is an Indian cricketer and also a part of Pune Warriors in IPL. Guest of honour was Mr. Satish Gaikwad, who is an ICC level 3 couch, a sports psychologist at FC Barcelona and is currently working with elite players. Their words of wisdom were truly to be pondered upon. The closing ceremony inspired all the players, professors and the students to excel in any field of life- be it sports, finance or any other field. Also the Sports Committee of SSBF, who organised the event, the volunteers who worked tirelessly and the staff who helped make the event a successful one, were highly appreciated.