Sun Mar 01 04:57:09 UTC 2026: ### Headline: Advocate General’s XI Dominates Madras High Court Chief Justice’s XI in Annual T-20 Cricket Match
The Story:
The Advocate General’s XI defeated the Madras High Court Chief Justice’s XI in their annual T-20 cricket match held on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at the M.A. Chidambaram stadium in Chennai. This marks the eighth victory for the lawyers in the nine-year history of the competition. The Chief Justice’s XI, captained by Justice N. Sathish Kumar, batted first after winning the toss, but the Advocate General’s XI, led by V. Ramesh, restricted them to 111 runs for the loss of eight wickets in their 20 overs. The Advocate General’s XI then successfully chased down the target.
Key Points:
- The Advocate General’s XI defeated the Chief Justice’s XI in the ninth annual T-20 cricket match.
- The match took place on February 28, 2026, at the M.A. Chidambaram stadium in Chennai.
- This is the eighth time the Advocate General’s XI has won, with the Chief Justice’s XI only winning once in January 2020.
- Justice N. Sathish Kumar captained the Chief Justice’s XI, while V. Ramesh captained the Advocate General’s XI.
- The Chief Justice’s XI scored 111 runs for eight wickets in 20 overs.
Key Takeaways:
- The Advocate General’s XI has established a strong winning record in this annual friendly competition.
- The event continues to be a tradition within the Madras High Court legal community.
- The match serves as a platform for camaraderie between judges and lawyers.
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