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Busta Champion of Champions Final schedules April 25th under lights

Mar 29, 2015 Sports

Part of Proceeds in aid of Calvin Roberts

The cricket development of the Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club has scheduled the final of the 11th edition of the Busta Champion of Champions for 25th of April at the historic Albion Cricket Ground.  The match would start at 3:00 pm and the second innings of the match would be played under lights.
Arch rivals Albion Cricket Club and Rose Hall Town Gizmos and Gadgets would face off for the 3rd consecutive year and the match is expected to be of the highest standard with four test and numerous national players involved.  Players of the calibre of Assad Fudadin, Devindra Bishoo, VeerasammyPermaul, Narsingh Deonarine, Anthony Bramble, Jonathan Foo, Delbert Hicks, Collis Butts, Shawn Perierra, Akshay Homraj, Leroy Bristol, Keon Sinclair, Balchand Baldeo, Sharaz Ramcharran and Khemraj Mahadeo would be on show in what is expected to be a close and thrilling encounter.
Club Secretary/CEO Hilbert Foster, disclosed that as part of its humanitarian outreach programme, the RHTYSC would be donating a substantial part of the gate receipts to the medical expenses of cricket Journalist Calvin Roberts of the Guyana Chronicle.  Roberts, who is ill has a huge monthly medical bill and the RHTYSC would be assisting to offset some of it.  Funds raised would also be used for the club’s development programme and assisting less fortunate students with school bags.
Foster also disclosed that several fun games like throwing the cricket ball and hitting the wicket would be arranged for patrons.  Several lucky patrons would also receive gate prizes including a tablet, food hampers and designer watches.
The winning team would receive $100,000 and the Busta Cup, the Runner Up $50,000 and trophy, while the Man of the Finals would take $10,000 and a trophy.  The final would also be broadcast live on NCN Radio, while the club would also be using the final to promote its ‘Say Yes to Education/Sports and Say No to Drugs/Suicide’ message.

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