DCB releases schedule ahead of Independence T10 Cup set for August 1
The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) has finalised the Independence T10 Cup matches set for August 1, one week before the major event at La Bonee Intention (LBI) Ground, East Coast Demerara (ECD).
In order to finalise the head-to-head matches, executives Davteerth Anandjit, Shaun Massiah, and Avishkar Ramgobin held a draw with team representatives on Friday.
Team representatives and DCB officials
The winning squad will get $250,000 and a trophy, while the runners-up will cart off with $150,000 and a trophy, with the losing semi-finalists collecting $50,000 apiece. Awards will be given for Man-of-the-Match in the semi-finals and final on the individual side.
In addition to the entertainment on the field, fans have the chance to win a number of gate prizes. Admission is $1,000.
Meanwhile, the Independence T10 Cup continues to attract support, with Ramchand Auto Spares, Ansa McAl’s Amstel Bright, and businessman Anil Beharry confirming their alliance recently.
Other sponsors include Survival Group Inc., Petama Enterprise, Premier Insurance, CIC Insurance Brokers (Guyana) Inc., L. Mahabeer and Son Cambio, Office Express, Regal Stationery and Computer Centre, Anil Beharry Real Estate, Construction and General Business Services, Naven’s Construction, Republic Bank (Guyana) Ltd, Ramchand Auto Spares, Mike’s Pharmacy, Steve’s Jewellery, 4R Bearings, Rid-O-Pes, Luke’s General Contractor Ltd, Ariel Enterprise, Doctor’s Clinic, and Fullworks Party Rental.
The matches are as follows:
Match One (10:00h): Transport vs. Better Hope
Match Two (11:50): Lusignan vs Helena One and Two
Match Three (13:40h): Enterprise vs. Meten-Meer-Zorg East
Match Four (15:30h): LBI vs. Herstelling A
Semi-Final One (17:20h): Winner of Match One vs. Winner of Match Three
Semi-Final Two (19:10h): Winner of Match Two vs Winner of Match Four
Final (21:00h): Winners of Semi-Final One vs. Winner of Semi-Final Two