Thrissur Titans

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Thrissur Titans
Nickname(s)Titanators [1]
League Kerala Cricket League [2]
Personnel
Coach Sunil Oasis [3]
OwnerSajjad Sait [4]
Team information
City Thrissur
Founded2024
Home ground Greenfield International Stadium
Capacity50,000

Thrissur Titans are a professional franchise cricket team participating in the Kerala Cricket League (KCL). Representing the city of Thrissur, the team has generated significant interest ahead of its debut in the league. [5]

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History

The franchise is owned by Sajjad Sait, Director of the FINESSE Group. Varun Nayanar became the Titans' costliest buy at the KCL auction, fetching a price of INR 7.20 lakh. [6]

Players

[7] [6]

PlayerNationalityFromToMatchesRunsWicketsCatchesStumpingMan of the match
Vishnu Vinod Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Nidheesh M. D. Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Midhun P. K. Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Varun Nayanar Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Vyshak Chandran Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Arjun Venugopal Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Jishnu A Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Akshay Manohar Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Imran Ahammed Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Gokul Gopinath Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Mohammed Ishaque P Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Eden Apple Tom Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Anaz Nazeer Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Adithya Vinod Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Monu Krishna Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
S. Anand Sagar Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Abishek Prathab Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------
Niranjan V. Dev Flag of India.svg  India 2024present------

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