Tropical Springs Water onboard for ECDCA U19 tourney

Oct 26, 2015 Sports

Tropical Springs Purified Water has partnered with the East Coast Demerara Cricket Association (ECDCA) for the staging of an U19 40-over tournament. The competition was launched at Ogle Community Centre.

ECDCA Competitions Committee Chairman Anil Persaud (right) accepts the sponsorship cheque from Rajindra Jhun of Tropical Springs Water in the presence of other officials of the ECDCA.

The tournament also commenced yesterday and the teams battling for supremacy are Ogle, Better Hope, Lusignan, Enterprise, Golden Achievers, Strathaven, Fairfield, Calcutta and Unity.
The semi finals and final will be played under lights at Demerara Cricket Ground. The winning and runner up teams, MVP and man of the match in the final and other outstanding performers will be rewarded.
Speaking at the ceremony Rajindra Jhun of Tropical Springs Water thanked the ECDCA for having them onboard adding that they are pleased to be part of the development of the game in the area.
Secretary of the ECDCA Jitlall Jowharilall expressed gratitude to the company for their backing. He stated that the competition will help the association to select the area U19 team for the Demerara Cricket Board inter-association competition and give the players an opportunity to showcase their talent.
Vice President Ashmul Ali said they delighted to have such a tournament. The Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association has also thrown their support behind the competition.