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FPL 2.0


          MAK CUP 2024-25




          WHERE GRIT MET GLORY



























          MAK CUP Winners - Team HRS
          MAK Cup Western Region:             was Team HR that emerged victorious,   The  closing  ceremony  was  a
          Power Plays and Proud               their win defined by unwavering team   moment of shared pride, graced by
                                              spirit, strategy under pressure, and   Mr. Subhankar Sen (Business Head–
          Victories
                                              relentless pursuit of victory. Over the   Lubes), Mr. Deepak Jain (GM Sports–
          As  the  final  cheers  faded  into  the
                                              course  of  the  tournament,  11  men’s   HRS), Mr. Subrata Saha (Head–HRS,
          evening sky, the MAK Cup 2024–25
                                              teams  and  3  women’s  teams  from   West), and special guest Mr. Rahul
          in Western Region left behind more
                                              Mumbai  locations  competed  with   Tripathi  (Indian  cricketer),  who
          than just a scorecard—it etched
                                              heart and hunger.                   honoured not just the champions,
          itself into memory as a celebration                                     but every individual who contributed
          of passion, performance, and the    With  every swing  of the  bat and   to  making    this   tournament
          unrelenting love for cricket. For weeks,   every  dive  on  the  field,  the  MAK   extraordinary.
          the ground was not just a pitch, but a   Cup  reaffirmed  the  spirit  of  unity,
          stage where grit met glory, and every   teamwork,  and  sheer  sporting  Player of the tournament was Kiran
          ball was weighted with dreams.      excellence. The addition of live match   Adhav (Team  HRS), best batsman
                                              streaming via YouTube brought the   of the tournament Sudesh Naik
          This  much-awaited  Inter-SBU  cricket   thrill of the tournament to a wider   (Team MR) and best bowler of the
          tournament  began on January  4,    audience, connecting colleagues,    tournament Vijendra (Team MR).
          2025, inaugurated by Mr. Rajkumar   friends, and families to the action like
          Dubey, Director (HR), himself a sports   never before.                  Women’s MAK Cup
          enthusiast. The opening ceremony                                        Three teams—Team CO & Maker
          was graced by senior leaders and    The passion on display went beyond   Towers,  Team Sewree & Kharghar,
          players from across Mumbai-based    competition. It was about representing   and   Team   Mumbai   Refinery—
          business entities, setting the tone for   your  team,  your  unit,  and your pride   participated in the women’s league
          the electrifying days to follow. The   with every delivery. Even as the season   of the tournament. While Mumbai
          grand finale on February 9, 2025, was   concludes, the legacy of the MAK   Refinery  showcased  great  spirit,  it
          a spectacle worthy of the journey   Cup lives on—in memories made,      was CO & Maker Towers and Sewree
          that led to it.                     friendships forged, and the collective   & Kharghar who advanced to the
                                              belief that sport can unite, uplift,   final.  In  a  tense  match  that  tested
          Men’s Final                         and inspire. With each season, the
                                                                                  every ounce of resolve, CO & Maker
          The men’s final delivered a cricketing   tournament grows in scale and spirit   Towers lifted  the trophy—thanks to
          classic  as  Mumbai  Refinery  and  HR   — driven by player passion, organizer   smart play and nerves of steel.
          squared off in a game that swung    dedication, and the promise of an
          back and forth till the very last over. It   even bigger next year.

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