Latest update January 29th, 2025 1:18 PM

Guyana's largest selling daily and New York's most popular weekly

Latest News

GSCL Inc. postpones hosting of President’s Cup

Nov 13, 2014 Sports

Following the scheduled completion of the Guyana Floodlights Softball Cricket Association tournament this month end and with several teams set to compete for supremacy in same, the Georgetown Softball Cricket League Inc. has decided to postpone the hosting of its inaugural President’s Cup T20 Competition.
This tournament was to be being played with the big ball, with the aim of keeping softball teams affiliated to the League active year round and was set to bowl off this weekend.
However, in show of good faith and solidarity with the GFSCA, the GSCL Inc. decided to push back the tournament to 6th and 7th December, with the closing date for entries now being 28th November, while the launching will occur on 3rd December at the Guyana National Industrial Corporation Sports Club at 17:00hrs.
The GSCL Inc will be facilitating six teams in the Open and Over-45 categories with the entrance fee set at $50,000 per team, while the winning teams will take home $300,000 and the runners up $100,000 in both categories, along with trophies.
The new playing dates for the tournament are Saturday 6th December and Sunday 7th, on which day the finals will be held under lights at the Demerara Cricket Club ground in Queenstown, along with a female exhibition game.
Grounds identified to be used for this competition so far are GNIC, Demerara Cricket Club, Carifesta Sports Complex and Georgetown Cricket Club.
Apart from the above-mentioned prizes, the Man-of-the-Match in the finals will also receive trophies and interested teams can contact Kingston on 614-9536 for more information.

Similar Articles

The Glenn Lall Show | January, 24th, 2025

Follow on Tik Tok @Glennlall

 

THE BLUNT OF THE DAY

Sports

Guyanese boxers shine at T&T National Boxing Championships

Guyanese boxers shine at T&T National Boxing Championships

Jan 29, 2025

Kaieteur Sports-  Guyanese boxers Shakquain James and Abiola Jackman delivered stellar performances at the Trinidad and Tobago National Boxing Championships, held last weekend at the Southern...
Read More
Dottin, Matthews star as Windies Women crush Bangladesh by eight wickets in first T20

Dottin, Matthews star as Windies Women crush...

Jan 29, 2025

Young Windies Women end U19 T20 World Cup campaign with crushing defeat

Young Windies Women end U19 T20 World Cup...

Jan 29, 2025

Young Eagles, Pride lock up as 4-Day action gets underway today at Providence 

Young Eagles, Pride lock up as 4-Day action gets...

Jan 29, 2025

GBF hails historic $8B sports budget

GBF hails historic $8B sports budget

Jan 29, 2025

GCB bats for Government on sizable $8B Budget Allocation for Sports

GCB bats for Government on sizable $8B Budget...

Jan 29, 2025

Features/Columnists

Publisher’s Note

Freedom of speech is our core value at Kaieteur News. If the letter/e-mail you sent was not published, and you believe that its contents were not libellous, let us know, please contact us by phone or email.

Feel free to send us your comments and/or criticisms.
Contact: 624-6456; 225-8452; 225-8458; 225-8463; 225-8465; 225-8473 or 225-8491.
Or by Email: [email protected] / [email protected]

Weekend Cartoon

Bridge Watch

Demerara Harbour Bridge

> Berbice Bridge […]