Community Impact In Sports

Building character of the youth by physical fitness and sports programmes.

The Founders (and its Governing Body Members) have been active and ardent sports persons with interests ranging from swimming, tennis and motor racing to name a few. Their passion has inspired many students from The Madras Seva Sadan schools and has resulted in students participating and winning competitions all over India.

Today, more than ever, sports play an integral role in shaping lives and providing newer career opportunities.

As a result, The Madras Seva Sadan has significantly invested in developing focused sports programmes, along with world-class sporting infrastructure, across all its campuses: most notably in Swimming, Cricket, Basketball, Athletics, Volleyball, Football and Softball.

ORCA, is The Madras Seva Sadan’s 25-meter, 6 lane swimming pool located in the Chetpet campus and host for many a state and national school championship. More recently, Garuda our Cricket Academy has been churning out state level players and The Madras Seva Sadan school teams have also won the under 14 championships in the city in the recent past. The Academy features 2 turf cricket ground, BCCI accredited coaches, automated bowling machine and practice nets in most of its campuses.

Always the trailblazers, The Madras Seva Sadan has envisioned a state-of-the-art, high performance, multi-sports hub. The upcoming Sports Hub 100,000 sq.ft. These facilities will be provided to underprivileged students from The Madras Seva Sadan schools, for free.

  • A young Mrs. C. Prema Kumar, winning the Under 16, State Swimming Championships
    A young Mrs. C. Prema Kumar, winning the Under 16, State Swimming Championships
  • Erstwhile Governing Body Member, Mr. Prathap Kumar, winning the Automobile Products of India Trophy
    Erstwhile Governing Body Member, Mr. Prathap Kumar, winning the Automobile Products of India Trophy
  • Mrs. C. Prema Kumar winning the Master State Swimming Championships, 40+ years later
    Mrs. C. Prema Kumar winning the Master State Swimming Championships, 40+ years later
  • Girls volleyball team wins Inter-Zonal Championship winners
  • Under 14 cricket, Inter-School Championship winners
  • State Lawn Tennis Championship winners

Sportspersons par excellence over the last 60 years

Creating a lifetime of achievers, by leading from the front, The Madras Seva Sadan students have been winning at the state and national stage for the last 6+ Decades.

ORCA - 25 Metre Swimming Pool

Established in 1998, and host to multiple Inter-School and National Championships

  • 25 Metre, 6 Lane

    25 Metre, 6 Lane National & International

  • National & International

    Boasts several national & International Champions, who trained here

  • Junior – under 14

    Winners of Junior – under 14 National Championships, for Swimming

  • NIS coaches

    NIS Trained coaches for swimming

Garuda - the Cricket Academy

Cricket Academy

BCCI accredited coaching for The Madras Seva Sadan Children.

FREE Coaching for The Madras Seva Sadan for aided-school, children. With Special focus on setting up the first girls-only, school cricket team in the city.

  • Estd. In 2019
  • Only other turf wicket in Chennai, after Tamilnadu Cricket Academy (Chepauk Grounds)
  • 2 center turf wickets on the grounds
  • 3+ Astro-turf wickets & nets for practice
  • 1 Automated Bowling machine
  • Under 14 inter-school championship winners
  • BCCI accredited coaches

Internationally - Acclaimed Alumni

Joshna Chinnappa

PSA Rank - No.33 in Women’s Squash, with 7 Titles

Dipika Pallikal

11 Title Holder in International Women Squash Championships

Kavin Quintal

Asian Road Racing: 2022, 2023, 2024,Sunday Suzuka Road Racing: 2023,Idemitsu Asia Talent Cup: 2021, 2022,Thai Talent Cup: 2021

Oviya Reddi

Ranked 26th in Women’s Golf Association of India

Saurav Ghoshal

PSA Rank - No.15 in Men’s Squash