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Pictorial History of Cricket in Vizag
(Courtesy: "Game of Memories" by A. Prasanna Kumar)
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Chief Guest Gen. S. M. Srinagesh, governor of Andhra Pradesh being received by the VDCA Founder - President C.G. Saldanha and Founder Secretary A. Radhakrishna on August 15, 1963 at the inauguration of VDCA. |
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Governor Srinagesh, looking at the coin before the toss at the inaugural match between Collector's XI led by Collector K.I. Vidyasagar and S.P's XI led by Superintendent of Police C.G. Saldanha on August 15, 1963. |
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VDCA inaugural cricket match teams with Gen.
S. M. Srinagesh, Governor of Andhra Pradesh at the AMC grounds on August 15, 1963.
Collector K. I. Vidyasagar,
S. Y. Kotwal, A. Radhakrishna, C. G. Saldanha Joint Collector J. Mathur,
A.V.N. Jagga Row and DBK Railway Project Chief U.G.K. Rao are among those standing.
Kneeling are K. Narayana, Physical Director, G.S.N. Raju, K. Muralidhar,
R.V.S. Rama Rao, K. Nayana, Ibbu Bhai, D.V.V. Gopala Raju, K. Jayabharata Reddy (Sub Collector) and Dr. Y. Krishna. |
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The First VDCA executive committee with President
C. G. Saldanha, IPS and Vice Presidents S. M. Chakravarthy Divisional Engineer SE Railway.
S.Y. Kotwal.
Standing are D.V.V. Gopala Raju, A. Radhakrishna, George Abraham (who played for Kerala and Andhra) and
G.S.N. Rao (Ayya) founder of Visakhapatnam Cricket Club. |
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Collector Abid Hussain speaking at the 1965 annual function, Chief guest,
A.K.K. Nambiar, IG of Police, DIG, R. Narayanaswami and VDCA Secretary A. Radhakrishna are seen seated. |
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VDCA's first annual league
tournament (1965) winners with office bearers and Chief Guest Shri.
A.K.K. Nambiar IPS, IG of Police along with Shri. R. Narayanaswami DIG of Police, Shri.
K.V.V. Subrahmanyam, Superintendent of Police, Collector Shri. Abid Hussain, VDCA Secretary Shri.
A. Radhakrishna, Treasurer K. Ramakrishna Rao, Vice President Shri. S.Y. Kotwal, Shri. H. Anjaneya Prasad, Shri
G.S.S. Ramachandra Raju, Shri. R.V.S. Rama Rao, Shri K.S.N. Murthy, Dr. Paranjpe, Dr. P. Chinnadri Rao and Ranapratap Gupta and
R.V.V.K. Prasad. |
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