Results of Karnataka Institute of Cricket (KIOC) League 2013
The very professional Karnataka Institute of Cricket had us all excited when they started the Tournament on the first day of this year. More than 10 teams were to compete and here are the results of their clash. Semi Finals Kioc Slammers (252/6) won over Kioc All Stars(243/8) Kioc All Stars Won the Toss and elected to field. In hindsight it was a stupid decision because the slammers, true to their name, put up 252 runs in 45 overs. The All stars, inspite of initial setbacks, almost made the score. But were restricted by the...
read moreHitting Chauka after Chauka after Chauka :-)
Getting recognition is always nice. And we were all pleasantly surprised to be featured in yourstory.in. A thank you to Jubin for creating such a buzz around Chauka.in. He wrote so well we might even link his article as our about page. Check out his take on Chauka cricket app here. “Chauka has been built with the aim of having every cricketer (school, college, club, corporate or even at a galli level) on a single platform and score every match and every tournament. “It’s a way for amateur cricketers to find other players more easily, to...
read moreBack to blog from cricket ground
All has been quiet on the blog front. But not for long! We’ve got loads to tell you, but one at a time. Amateur Cricket is everywhere and we’ve been in the thick of things for the past few months. We have been on the ground covering many different tournaments and plenty of activity has kept us running from one field to another. Chauka was used for scoring tournaments in Bangalore, Pune, Hyderabad, Minneapolis, Houston, San Jose and many more . The league of the Karnataka Institute of Cricket has been the biggest one covered so far...
read moreResults of COEP ZEST 2013 Cricket Tournament, Pune
Following up on the league stage update, here is a summary of what happened in the final stages of COEP Zest 2013 Cricket Tournament, Pune. Quarter Finals Maeers MIT won against GCOE, NASHIK COEP won against AISSMS MIT AOE won against MMCOE RH Sapat won against Walchand Semi Finals COEP won against Maeers MIT MIT AOE won against RH Sapat Final COEP won against MIT AEO Congratulations to the hosts, COEP, for winning the annual tournament, and good luck to all the teams for the coming year. MIT AOE played well, but...
read moreTaking Guard: Creating a Team on Chauka.in
The easiest way to create your team on Chauka is to use the mobile app. But if you don’t have a compatible phone, you can register on Chauka.in on the web. Just follow these simple steps. Register Go to Chauka.in. You can just connect with Facebook or create a new profile using your email address. Connecting Facebook will allow you to add your friends from Facebook when you are creating a team. Create a Team After you have registered, click on “My Teams” in the left menu and then click on “Create...
read moreTaking Guard: Before You Hit Your First Chauka
If you are participating in a tournament organized on Chauka, how do you get started? Follow these easy steps to get all the benefits of Chauka, including a detailed scorecard and top bowlers and top batsmen stats. Step 1: Install mobile app: Install Chauka Cricket Scorer on your Android or Blackberry phone. Step 2: Register with Facebook by clicking on the “Login with Facebook” button. Step 3: Create your team: Click on “+New” on top and click on “+” next to “Home”. Step 4: Add Players:...
read moreCOEP Zest 2013 Cricket Tournament: League Round-up
Zest, the annual festival of the College of Engineering Pune is in progress — and part of that is the much-awaited cricket tournament. But this year, it’s bigger and better with Chauka. By using Chauka to organize the tournament, COEP is demonstrating that its abreast of the times! COEP is the first college in India to use the cricketing platform and mobile app created by Chauka.in. The league games of this knockout tournament are complete and quarter-finals are about to start. Already we have seen some exciting performances both...
read moreGetting Off the Mark
India is a cricket-crazy nation. We watch it, we discuss it. Many of us also play it – in our narrow lanes, on uneven neighbourhood grounds, in college teams, sometimes even in our living rooms! Chauka was born out of this love for playing cricket. After moving out from India, I have lived in different parts of the world in the last decade – Spain, several parts of the U.S. – and I saw how well-organized sports are for American football or European soccer, even at the school and college levels. But amateur cricket in India is as...
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