The Malaysian cricket community is in mourning today following the passing of a beloved cricketing icon, Datuk Dr Alex Delilkan, who died at midnight aged 90.
Speaking to Scoop, tournament adviser and associate professor in the Civil Engineering Department, Anurita Selvarajoo, said that the event was part of the university’s social responsibility programme, carried out with collaborative support from its cricket club and its “The Make a Difference” fund.
Currently playing for his boyhood club, Cricket in the Park, under the tutelage of coach Jerome Fernandez, Nithesh recently clinched the Best Player Award in the under-12 category at the Malaysian Schools Sports Council (MSSM) Cricket Championships last October.
This is the story of young cricket prodigy Tristan Aashish Fernandez Kumar, who has been selected for the 25-player squad in the second phase of training for Kuala Lumpur, ahead of the upcoming Malaysia Games (Sukma) which is scheduled to take place in August this year.
As the sun sets on another eventful year in the world of sports, 2023 leaves behind a mosaic of triumphs, heartbreaks, and controversies that have defined the global athletic landscape.
After eight years of operating on the top floor of Menara MPAJ in Ampang Jaya, local punk music venue Rumah Api will be relocating later this year due to increased rental and related arrears that accumulated during the Covid-19 pandemic.
