Chennai Cheetahs (CCH) was an Indian professional field hockey team based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu that played in World Series Hockey. It was owned by Chennai Sports Organisers Private Limited (CSO). The team was captained by the Australian Brent Livermore and coached by the Spaniard Jose Brasa. The team's home ground was Mayor Radhakrishnan Stadium.
Ownership The team was owned by Chennai Sports Organisers (CSO), which is promoted by L. T. Nanwani, owner of Jubilee Granites.
Team anthem The team anthem was composed by the Tamil playback singer, Srinivas. The music for the song was provided by Krishna Chetan and lyrics by Kavi Varman. It was sung by Suchith Suresan, Anand Aravindakshan and Nivas.
Team composition
PlayerNationalityGoalsGoalkeepersBharat Chettri -Chintakunta Santosh Kumar -Jasbir Singh -StrikersAdam Sinclair9Benedikt Sperling Danish Mujtaba Dharamvir SinghHamza MujtabaMuthanna B. K.Peter KellyParveen Kumar4Roderik HuberS. ArumugamSandeep Antil 1S. Shivamani1Veerasamy Raja1MidfieldersAmardeep EkkaBrent Livermore (captain) Davinderpal SinghGaurav TokhiJoseph Reardon Mark Harris2Rafeeq S. M.Vikas Sharma1Vikram Pillay6DefendersAmit Kumar PrabhakarDhananjay MahadikGauravjeet SinghSamir BaxlaSunil Yadav1Syed Imran Warsi19
Performance +Performance summarySeasonMatchesWonDrawnLostWin % 2012 14 6 1 7 46.15%
+Performance detailsGoals for41 (2.93 per match)Goals against43 (3.07 per match)Most goals Syed Imran Warsi (19) Position: 1st
+Performance by opponentsOppositionMatchesWonDrawnLostForAgainstWin %Bhopal Badshahs 2 1 0 1 5 4 50.00%Chandigarh Comets 2 1 0 1 5 6 50.00%Delhi Wizards 2 2 0 0 11 6 100.00%Karnataka Lions 2 1 0 1 7 6 50.00%Mumbai Marines 2 0 0 2 3 8 0.00%Pune Strykers 2 1 1 0 6 4 100.00%Sher-e-Punjab 2 0 0 2 4 9 0.00%
Fixtures and results 2012 No.DateScoreOpponentVenueReport11 March2 - 5Sher-e-PunjabJalandharMatch 223 March5 - 3Chandigarh CometsChandigarhMatch 735 March5 - 2Delhi WizardsDelhiMatch 1246 March2 - 4Mumbai MarinesChennaiMatch 1359 March3 - 3Pune StrykersChennaiMatch 19610 March3 - 5Karnataka LionsChennaiMatch 21712 March1 - 3Bhopal BadshahsBhopalMatch 26815 March3 - 1Pune StrykersPuneMatch 29917 March4 - 1Karnataka LionsBangaloreMatch 341020 March4 - 1Bhopal BadshahsChennaiMatch 381125 March2 - 4Sher-e-PunjabChennaiMatch 451226 March0 - 3Chandigarh CometsChennaiMatch 471328 March6 - 4Delhi WizardsChennaiMatch 521430 March1 - 4Mumbai MarinesMumbaiMatch 56 Position in league phase: 6thFailed to qualify for semi-finals
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