Surya gives away 1Kg gold


The winners of the Aircel golden bat contest were announced today. The contest had been held in April 2008 coinciding with the India Premier League. The contest involved scratching a recharge coupon and upon finding the word ‘PLAY’ and then writing a slogan in support of the Chennai Superkings team which was lead by Indian captain
Mahendar Singh Dhoni and had Vijay as its brand ambassador.
The prizes were given to the most catchy slogans. The first prize, a 1 Kg golden bat was won by Balaji from Krishnagiri. There were also 15 second prizes of bats worth Rs. 1 lakh each and 7 third prizes of bats worth Rs. 50000 each. The prizes were handed out by Surya at a function.
Speaking at the function, Surya said that both himself and wife Jyothika were big fans of Indian captain MS Dhoni. When asked about what he would have done with the 1Kg golden bat if he had won it, he told that he would have given it to his daughter Diya.

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