Meet Chepauk Super Gillies, the new team of TNPL
Metronation TV, owners of the South Chennai team in the inaugural Tamil Nadu Premier League (TNPL) have unveiled their team logo and name, selected through an SMS contest.
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Earlier this month, Dina Thanthi had run a campaign inviting contestants to submit their entries (through SMS for names and e-mails for logos) – calling for the South Chennai team’s name and logo. The contest drew an overwhelming response with 11,839 submissions for team-name, and 696 entries for team-logo. After careful scrutiny, 20 names were submitted to the final jury comprising film director Gautham Vasudev Menon and former international cricketers L Sivaramakrishnan and Hemang Badani. The jury presented their top three choices to the franchise owner, and ‘Chepauk Super Gillies’ was unanimously chosen as the team name.
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