Tamil Nadu
Premier League
The Tamil Nadu
Premier League 2015, TPL 2015 is the first of its kind in India in
Cue Sports. TPL closely follows the success model of other premier
leagues in sports including cricket, tennis, badminton, kabaddi etc.
Following the tremendous success of Snooker Premier League 2014 held
at Erode, the idea of taking the SPL to the next stage, TPL was
born.
TPL provides opportunity to many upcoming players playing along with
experienced players’ part of the team. Also, it gives them an
opportunity to earn money based on their auction value. Similarly,
the team owners have the option of balancing their teams and the
auction structures to establish a winning mix.
The tournament inauguration and commencement is on 15th July, 2015
and the final on 19th July, 2015 at TNCA Club.
The winning team will get an amount of Rs.4 Lakh, the runner-up Rs.3
Lakh and the two semi finalists Rs.1 Lakh each.
There are two groups in TPL 2015 each consisting of four teams with
nine players each. Each group will play a Round Robin League. The
top two teams in each group will enter the Semi- Finals Knock out
stage.
The teams in Group A are India Pistons Limited, Cues and You,
Elektronik Lab and Lanson Knights and Group B are Madras Rockets,
Madras Super Devils, Erode Emperors and Team 147.
The top players in the Tournament are Manan Chandra; Brijesh Damani;
Dharminder Lilly; Varun Madan; Shahbaaz Khan; Sandeep Gulati, Lucky
Vatnani, Dhvaj Haria, Faisal Khan, Laxman Rawat and Rafath Habib.
Along with these, there are various players from all over India.
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