The SSLA women’s basketball team has been the shining star this time around. With their achievements and participation in the SIU Tournament at the Symbiosis Lavale Campus where they cinched 2nd place, in the same manner as the RUSH Sports Fest at the Viman Nagar Campus, their performance at Fundamentals and Equilibria also did not go unnoticed. Captained by Reva Shah, along with Vice Captain Zitin Kaul, the team is looking forward to making SSLA proud with many more wins to come! Their dedication, hard work, and passion for the sport will undoubtedly lead to more successes in the future.
Above -Left to Right - Sheuli Banerjee, Vaidehi Rajput, Mridu Nagori, Suhana Khan, Reva Shah (C), Zitin Kaul (VC), Anshula Mantena, Mihika Bansal.
Below -Left to Right - Tushita Negi, Shruti Korde, Zeal Shah, Arpita Nayak, Nidhi Kondejkar, Chiranshie Vyas, Atiriya Narayan, Kesang Bhutia.
Also taking part in the SIU Tournament is our illustrious Men’s Basketball Team. The team now gears up for their future matches and looks forward to representing the college at various events and competitions. Captained by Hrishi Baney, with their talent, skills, and hard work, they are sure to make a mark in the upcoming events and bring home many victories.
Left to Right - Rohail Shekhar, Jayaditya Dasgupta, Hrishi Baney (C), Jai Murugappan, Dushyant Bishnoi.
The Women's lawn tennis team at the college has just been formed, this team has already placed second at the SIU Tennis Tournament, and is already making SSLA proud. The team has recently bagged both first and second place at the prestigious Symbhav Collegiate Fest. Headed by Nandita Vaidyanathan, these women look forward to participating in more events and increasing the SSLA representation across various sports.
Left to Right - Anahita Deshpande, Sanika Joshi, Nandini Ginodia. Center: Nandita Vaidyanathan (C)
The SSLA Athletics Team has been excitedly taking part in events that come their way such as the SIU Triathlon at the Lavale Campus and more. The Team comprises young and talented individuals running their way to victory!
Left to Right - Suhana Khan, nandita V, Shivani V, Zitin Kaul.
The SSLA Sports Council is made up of our enthusiastic athletes who wish to keep the spirit of games and sportsmanship alive at SSLA. These student representatives try their best to fulfill their duties of being that all important link between the college authorities and the student body, and take care of all things sports at the college. They look forward to establishing a smooth and functioning framework for sports to flourish at the college.
Left to Right - Rohan Pachgade, Shruti Korde, Reva Shah, Atiriya Narayan, Diya Vergis, Krisha Shah, Alexaryan Singh, Below - Gauri Dhote, Tushita Negi, Riya Ahuja and Amalya Moni.
The women's badminton team at SSLA has been making us proud with their impressive performances. In the recently concluded SIU inter-collegiate sports tournament, the team displayed exceptional skills and teamwork, ultimately winning third place in the competition.The team is headed by Kompal Zinta and Gauri Dhote.
Left to Right - Mahua Shah, Jui Patil, Kompal Zinta, Gauri Dhote, Rachana Jadav.
"Our Men’s Badminton team, captained by Abhinav Viswaroop, is hard at work while they prepare for an exciting year to come. SSLA eagerly looks forward to cheering them on and supporting them throughout their journey!"
Left to Right - Ashish Kaushik, Abhinav Vishwaroop (C), Nihaal Krishnakumar.
The SSLA men’s cricket team participated in the ‘Nande Premier League’ – a Test series organised by ISBM, Pune, on 20 October. Despite putting up a tough fight, SSLA lost both the matches and was knocked out of the league. The men’s team also participated in the Intern-Institute SIU tournament in November, 2016. The men’s cricket team claimed victory in the first round of the Symbiosis Inter-Institute Cricket Tournament on 22nd and 24th November. Playing against SICSR, the team won by 7 wickets. Manu Shukla (2020) and Vignesh Muthusubramanian (2018) played fabulously, chasing down the competitors through 16.4 overs and taking down 4 wickets each!Although the team did not reach the final round, and in spite of its defeat, each player displayed a roaring spirit to continue playing. We are happy that the team is improving its game, and we hope this is simply the beginning of the team’s promising growth!
The participants were: Vignesh Muthusubramanian (Captain, 2018), Udayan Adhye (2017), Thevesh Gujre (2017), Meghan Kadam (2017), Neeraj VT (2017), Ayush Tiwari (2018), Bakshish Kamra (2019), Abhimanyu Hazarika (2019), Rohith Aashv Guguloth (2019), Manu Shukla (2020), Tapomay Roy (2020) and Arnev Chopra (2020)
The SSLA Men's Football team has had a busy and exciting year, participating in various events and competitions. They took part in the SIU Football Tournament and the Flame Football Championship League, showcasing their skills and talent on the field. Additionally, they also participated in the Equilibria and RUSH sports fests, competing against teams from different colleges and universities. The team is led by Captain Rehaan Philip and Vice Captain Anirudh Manoj Nair, who have been instrumental in motivating and guiding their teammates. With their dedication, hard work, and teamwork, the team is looking forward to a successful year ahead!
Above -Left to Right- Rohail Shekhar, Rohan Pachgade, Anirved Deshpande, Anirudh Manoj Nair (VC), Rehaan Philip (C), Alexaryan Singh, Shaun Paul, Snehal Dasgupta.
Below -Meer Rai, Siddharth Salkar, Kabir Iyer, Diptanshu, Shashwat Mitra, Ujjwal Saraswat.
The Women’s Football team outdid themselves this year by not only participating but also winning in multiple events such Equilibria, Symbhav and the Inter-SIU Football tournament. Captain Atiriya Narayan and Vice Captain Aashna Chudasama have led the team to victory at various tournaments; the team placed first at RUSH and were runner’s up at FLAME’s football tournament. We are so proud of what they’ve achieved, and this team still has a lot left to showcase on the field!
Above -Left to Right- Sanjana Rajesh, Amalya Moni, Aarushi Pawar, Aarya Tayade, Diya Vergis, Zitin Kaul, Suhana Khan, Atiriya Narayan (C)
Below -Left to Right - Zoya Pawar, V Shivani, Aashna Chudasama (VC), Krisha Shah, Anahita Deshpande, Ishani Desai, Avani Jaiswal, Nandita Vaidyanathan.
For the first time ever, SSLA participated in the SIU Inter-Institute Squash Tournament in 2016. Mridul Singh represented the college in the Women’s Singles event, and was awarded the 2nd position. . The results for the matches were as follows: 2-0 (SITM), 2-0 (SIMS), 2-0 (SIIB) and 0-2 (SIMS). Despite a striking performance, Mridul lost in the finals against SIMS.
Aryaman Basu (2019) and Suren Rana (2019), took part in the Men’s Singles. Unfortunately, they lost in the 2nd qualifying round.
SSLA Squash Team- Mridul Singh (2020), Aryaman Basu(2019) and Suren Rana(2019)
The SSLA women's Swimming Team has been no stranger to success over the years. In 2015, the women's team were able to bag the 3rd place finish at the SIU Tournament, despite unfavorable odds and very stiff competition. They went on to compete in many more competitions over that year, but was fell short of winning a title. The following year, at the 2016 SIU Inter-Institute Tournament, the women's team improved upon their previous year’s finish by grabbing the second place after an absolutely excellent performance. And over the years, we can definitely expect the team to collect even more accolades.
The Annual SIU Inter Institute Swimming Championship 2016-2017, was held on 17th September at the Symbiosis International University, Lavale. It was organized by the Symbiosis Institute of Culinary Arts. SSLA was represented by a contingent of five. The participant for the men’s category was Damian Maan (2019).
In the Women’s category, Sanika Potnis and Trisha Kapur participated in the 50m Freestyle and the 25m Butterfly events. Trisha Kapur also participated in Freestyle (25m and 100m), Backstroke (25m), Breaststroke (25m and 50m) and the Individual Medley (100m). Simran Panchamia performed exceptionally well in the individual events placing 1st in Freestyle (100m), Backstroke (25m) and Butterfly (25m), 2nd in Backstroke(50m) and 3rd in Freestyle(50m) and Breaststroke(25m). She also participated in the 50m Butterfly event. Apart from this, these three athletes along with Janvi Tiwari (2020), emerged as winners in the 4x25 Freestyle Relay and were placed as the first runners-up in the 4x25 Medley Relay. Thanks to the efforts of these participants, SSLA was declared as the runner-up in the Women’s category for this edition of the tournament.
The swimming team with the runners up trophy after their tournament
SSLA Swimming Team- Sanika Potnis (2018), Simran Panchamia (2020), Trisha Kapur (2020), Janvi Tiwari (2020), Damian Maan (2019), Pranshu Kabra (2019).
The MUN club at SSLA is one that promises high quality debate and along with knowledge and understanding of how MUNs work- complete from the participatory process, down to the organization of the same. This club beckons those who are interested in learning about international politics, foreign policy and current events, and the MUN club here strives to effectively solidify these interests into functional skills. Equipped with productive mock sessions to help those who are new to this concept, this club at SSLA is ambitious and driven. Having had a history of winning numerous conferences in the past, the members are now working towards establishing the first ever SSLA MUN!
If you are the one who loves to watch a spat between opinions and debate your own, this will be where you belong.
The table tennis team at our college is enthusiastic about their future plans that range from participating in inter-collegiate events as well as hosting intra-collegiate events. The matches would be similar to what the team organised for our outgoing batch as well as the friendly matches for our faculty. The team certainly looks forward to their plans making us want to keep an eye out for them!
Left to Right - Avani Jaiswal, Nihaal Krishnakumar, Shreya Bansal, Shruti Korde, Rohan Bhide, Ganya Narang, Kaushal Balaji.
SSLA has a dedicated women's' volleyball team that competes in various inter-school tournaments and championships such as RUSH and Equilibria. The team comprises of talented and committed players who undergo consistent training and practice sessions to hone their skills and improve their performance.
Above -Left to Right - Waikhom Rajalaxmi Devi, Aakansha Baruah, Asmi Tiwari, Vidhi Mehta, Shivani Vaidya, Geraldina Chris George.
Below -Rachana Jadhav, Sanika Joshi, Mary Ann Vacha, Ruthu G, Yuri Ambre .
Lights, camera, action! Theatre club is a place for budding actors, drama enthusiasts and those who share a love for the stage. One of the most vibrant communities at SSLA, it’s this club that gives you opportunities ranging from acting to stage production and helps you channel your energy towards the only kind of drama you would need in your life. Here, you get to be a part of team that’s constantly pushing the boundaries when it comes to plays in SSLA, and it’s gaining quick momentum. All the world’s a stage, and here’s your chance to be on the one that SSLA has to offer.