The inaugural season of the Loyola Alumni Premier League (LAPL) - Season 1 concluded on a high note, marking a memorable chapter in the history of Loyola Alumni engagement and sportsmanship. The tournament, which brought together enthusiastic alumni cricketers from various graduating batches, witnessed thrilling matches, spirited camaraderie, and a celebration of enduring Loyola bonds.

Held over 3 days at Loyola School grounds, the LAPL featured 4 Teams namely Jaguars United, Cheetah Crusaders, Leopard Dynamos and Panther Warriors battling it out in a friendly yet fiercely competitive league format. The event drew an overwhelming response, with alumni players, families, and supporters turning up in large numbers to cheer their teams.

The final match was a gripping contest between Jaguars United and Cheetah Crusaders, with Jaguars Unitedemerging victorious to claim the LAPL Season 1 Champions Trophy. Individual accolades were also awarded for outstanding performances, including Best Batsman Jasraj Khanuja, Best Bowler Harshil Dokonia, and Player of the Tournament Jasraj Khanuja.

The tournament was not just about cricket; it was a celebration of Loyola spirit, reconnecting old friends, and fostering new bonds. The closing ceremony was graced by Fr. Donald Desilva, Dean XLRI, Fr. Vinod Fernandes, Principal and president of LAA, Jesuits of Loyola, distinguished alumni and faculty, who lauded the organizing committee for their vision and flawless execution.

The LAPL Season 1 has set a strong precedent and is poised to become an annual tradition, strengthening the Loyola alumni network through the love of sport.

We extend heartfelt thanks to all the sponsors, volunteers, and participants who made this event a grand success.

Team Loyola Alumni Association