Mr. Deneshkumar Velmurugan
Mr. Deneshkumar V Founder, VPL & VSDC

"Talent should never be limited by background."

I founded the Vallalar Premier League (VPL) with a simple belief: talent should never be limited by background, money, or opportunity. Growing up around rural communities, I witnessed immense sporting talent that often went unnoticed, not because of a lack of ability, but because of a lack of access and support.

VPL started in 2025 as a cricket league, but my dream has always been larger. In 2026, with the formation of the Vallalar Sports Development Centre, this vision took a much stronger, structured shape.

My inspiration comes from Vallalar (Sri Ramalinga Adigal), whose life taught us compassion and equality. Just as Vallalar ensured free food for everyone, I believe that sports too should be accessible to all, especially to those who truly deserve a chance.

Our goal is to build a structured platform that supports athletes not just in cricket, but across multiple sports in the future. We aim to provide free opportunities, guidance, and equipment to needy and deserving talents, helping them grow with confidence and discipline.

The Core Team Behind The Vision

This journey would not be possible without the dedication of my core team, whose commitment turns this dream into reality:

  • Mr. Chandrasekar Kuzhanthaivel • IT & Operations Head
  • Mr. Sivasubramanian Srinivasan • IT & Operations
  • Mr. Silambarasan Sivaprakasam • IT & Operations

VPL is not just a league; it is a responsibility to uplift rural youth and create a future where passion matters more than privilege.

“Together, let us play not just to win,
but to grow, serve, and inspire.”

Deneshkumar
Deneshkumar Velmurugan Founder, Vallalar Premier League Vallalar Sports Development Centre