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Rain forces postponement of BCB Caricom C/ship 2015 fundraiser
Jonathan Foo
As the organizers were busy putting things in place for the highly anticipated Berbice Cricket Board Fundraiser…..”Caricom Championship 2015″, the rains continued to pour and as result, the tournament will now be played on Sunday July 19, 2015 as the same venue.
Proceeds from this event will be used mainly to organise a three day first division cricket competition for teams in Berbice.
The Caricom Championship will be played at the historic Albion Sports Complex and will see eight top first division teams in Berbice taking part in a ten over knockout competition with the final of 20 overs to be played under lights for a top prize of $80,000 and trophy.
The runner up will receive $40,000 and trophy with the losing finalists $15,000 each. Man of the match in every game will be rewarded.
The teams will don coloured clothing and white balls will be used. Action begins at 10am sharp with the top Berbice cricketers on show, including Jonathan Foo among others.
Young Warriors/Rose Hall CC/Edinburgh Combined will tackle Upper Corentyne/Skeldon Combined in the opening. Game two will see Albion CC taking on Bermine/Police Combined. Game 3 is Port Mourant vs Bush Lot/D’Edward Combined, Game 4 will see Blairmont/West Berbice Combined vs Rose Hall Town. The preliminary games will play in a festival format to create nonstop action.
The winner of game 1 and 2 play in the first seminal and the winner of game 3 and 4 plays in the other.
The BCB would like to thank the following sponsors so far: ANSA MCAL under the Carib Brand, Sentinel Security, Republic Bank Berbice Branches, Massy Industries, The New Building Society Ltd, Balram Shane of Rose Hall Town, Sandeep Ramdass of Ishmail Poultry, popularly known as Pampey, Safraz Photo Studio, Rocky of Palace Taxi Service, Restaurant and Bar, D Harricharran of Beauty and Home Design, Sheik Mohamed of Tiger Sports Club, Office Express, Trophy Stall, Bourda Market and Price is Right Supermarket of No 79 Corriverton.
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