SuperBet, Metro, Demerara Mutual offer support to Kares One Guyana T10
SuperBet Guyana, Metro Office & Computer Supplies, and Demerara Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited were the latest corporate entities to support the second edition of the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast.
Thirty-two of the top teams in the country will battle at venues in Georgetown and East Coast Demerara next month.
At recent handing-over ceremonies, representatives from the companies expressed delight in supporting the tournament, given it reaches the communities and families and offers a “bottom-up approach” to the development of cricket.
In addition to noting their corporate social responsibility, the companies noted that they were impressed with the quality of the 2023 tournament.
SuperBet Guyana Operations Manager Tariq Kerrett (left) and Romario Samaroo of FL Sport
The stakes are higher than ever, with a larger prize pool this year. The winning team will take home a whopping $1.5 million, with $500,000 and $250,000 going to the runners-up and losing semi-finalists, respectively.
The tournament opens on August 3, with matches at the Police Sports Club, Queen’s College Ground, and Lusignan Sports Club.
The round of 16 follows the opening day with matches at Police and Lusignan.
Matches will be played at 09:00h, 11:00h, 13:00h, and 15:00h on both days.
Demerara Mutual Sales and Marketing Coordinator Raymond Govinda (left) and Samaroo of FL Sport
The eight remaining teams will battle at the Enmore Community Centre on August 11 for a spot in the semi-finals and final, which will be held on August 25 at the National Stadium.
Kares Engineering; Banks DIH; Star Rentals; Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport; Montra Restaurant & Lounge; Building Expo 2024; Premier Insurance; Enet; Avinash Contracting and Scrap Metal Inc; Trophy Stall; ANSA McAL Distribution; RS53 RestoBar & Lounge; Jacobs Jewellery & Pawn Shop; First Change Builders Inc; General Marine; Samaroo Investments, and Coel’s Boutique are the other sponsors on board thus far.
