- The maiden tournament will take place between Saturday, December 7; and Sunday, December 15 at the Unicorn Cricket Club, near Manipur village in Ahmedabad
- The semi-finals and finals will be held on Sunday, December 15 followed by prize distribution
- The winning team will receive a cash prize of Rs 50,000 and the trophy, while the first runners-up will be awarded Rs 20,000
GOWRI MANICKAVASAGAM
AHMEDABAD, DEC 5
Ace Software Exports Limited, in collaboration with the nation’s largest newspaper The Times of India (ToI), on Wednesday announced the launch of Gujarat Corporate Cricket League (GCCL) 2024 with 12 teams to promote the spirit of sportsmanship and corporate camaraderie along with cricketing talent in Gujarat.
The maiden tournament will take place between Saturday, December 7; and Sunday, December 15 at the Unicorn Cricket Club, near Manipur village in Ahmedabad, said Amit Mehta, MD & CEO of the company here.
In his inaugural address, Dr Anvaratham spoke at length on the salient features of the maiden tourney.
Out of the 12 teams, 11 belonging to corporates – Grubbrr System Pvt Ltd, Impero IT Services Pvt Ltd, Hidden Brains Infotech, Intech Group, Ethios Enviro Solutions Private Limited, Ecosmob Technologies Pvt Ltd, Virtual Building Studio, Zealmax Innovations Pvt Ltd, Milestone, TCS and Yudiz and one government body – The Salestax Sports and Recreation Club. The teams were named like IPL Teams to give a unique identity to each of them.
As a precursor to the maiden tourney, the dignitaries unveiled the trophy.
“The 12 teams are divided into four groups of three teams each. Each team will play one match against the other teams in their group on December 7, 8 and 14, and the eventual four group winners will qualify for the semifinal stage. The winners of the two semifinals will compete in the final on December15 to decide the ultimate champion. The winning team will receive a prize of Rs 50,000 and the trophy, while the first runners-up will be awarded Rs 20,000. There will also be a gold coin of one gram each for the Man of the Series, the Best Bowler and the Best Batsman in recognition of their remarkable performances,” announced Nikhil Makwana, and Keyush Patel.
In his welcome address, Mihir Jhaveri bowled over all with his inimical style of presentation and hospitality laced with wits and Vibrant Gujarat culture of shaking a leg or two.
All teams accompanied by their HR head, captains and vice captains delivered morale boosting addresses sporting the competitive spirit. They were also handed over the game kits, including the jerseys, by the core team members.
Rekindling the IPL matches, jerseys were unveiled by respective teams amidst pomp and gaiety.
The event anchoring for Ace Softex was conducted by Aditi Banerjee, Mihir Jhaveri, Nikhil Makwana, and Keyush Patel. The choreography for the dance and music performances was handled by Payal Malaviya. Anubhuti Rathod and Himadri Patel presented a soulful Ganesh Vandana, followed by a cricket-themed dance performed by the Ace team. The overall management of the event was efficiently handled by Ganpat Thakor, Arth Patel, and Drashti. Photography was done by Tathya Macwan.
Ace Softex’s core team members—Hitesh Vora (COO), Dr Anavaratham (Chief Compliance Officer ) , Jigar Mistry (CTO), Nirav Oza (Chief Strategy & Customer Officer) , Mihir Zaveri (CRO), Amruta Desai (CPO), and Vision Raval (Strategic Initiative – CEO Desk) —were present at the event to motivate the team Ace Softex and 12 participating corporates..
About Ace Software Export Limited:
Ace Software Exports Limited, a leader in digital content solutions, software consulting, AEC and Digital services, has acquired 40% stake earlier this year in 3 c(collectively called, Aqe Digital Group)—have been named among India’s Top 100 IT-BPM Companies for 2024 by ‘Great Place to Work’
Ace has launched its initiatives in AI driven products and solutions Driving Innovation with AI Solutions like SmartPPS,
Ace’s Global Reach and Commitment to Innovation
Ace Infoway, subsidiary of Ace Software has recently launched a healthcare product in Australia and is developing a warehouse management system in the USA,
Upcoming Fundraising Initiative
We observed that Ace Software Exports Limited is set to launch a ₹50 crore rights issue in the coming weeks
