FOLLOWING two days of pulsating action and a postponement caused by the inclement weather, the inaugural Georgetown Softball Cricket League (GSCL) organized 12/12 tournament will conclude at the Everest Cricket Club ground today, with semi-finals and final from 10:00hrs.
Group B champions Speedboat XI will face Group C winners Regal XI in the first match while Group A victors Memorex will play Trophy Stall in the second game.
From left, Regal XI’s Khalid Haslim, Mahendra Hardyal and Mario Allicock discuss a point as Tony operates the lawn mower within the inner circle of the playing area.
Speedboat XI’s, Greg Singh, who has so far scored the lone century in the tournament, Regal XI’s Patrick Rooplall and Memorex’s Shimron Hetmyer have all placed themselves in contention for the Man of the Series prize with outstanding performances in the preliminary rounds.
As an added attraction to the hundreds of spectators who are expected to witness the action free of cost, there will be a raffle at $100 per ticket and carries a first prize of one Daewoo double door refrigerator.
The second to fifth place prizes for the raffle are three-piece living room suite, 32″ LCD Sony Bravia television set, Royal four-burner gas stove and a G-shock mountain bicycle respectively, with all proceeds from the raffle going to charity.
Dilo Enterprise, DC Promotions, Five Star Minerals, El Dorado Trading and Ryan and Reuben Mahadeo (all out of Bartica), Star Party Rentals, Regal Stationery and Computer Centre, Romain Car Wash, Bank of Baroda, Ravi Sarwan and Trophy Stall are some of the sponsors on board.