Tamil Nadu win U-23 title as captain Boopathi fulfills dream
Tamil Nadu clinched the Under-23 national cricket championship on Wednesday, with captain Boopathi leading his side to the title and completing what he called a long-cherished dream for the young squad.
Tamil Nadu controlled the decisive stages of the final with disciplined bowling and steady batting, sealing the crown after a consistent run throughout the tournament. Boopathi praised his teammates for their composure under pressure. “This is a dream moment for me and the team,” the captain said. “Everyone contributed and believed we could win the title.”
Several players stepped up during the campaign, delivering key performances that kept Tamil Nadu unbeaten in crucial matches.
Boopathi said the victory reflected the team’s unity and preparation. “We worked hard for this tournament and stayed confident in every game,” he added.
The triumph marks a major milestone for Tamil Nadu’s emerging players and highlights the state’s strong pipeline of young cricketing talent.