General Marine is on board for this year’s Prime Minister’s Softball Cup, which is slated for October 11-13.
At the business location on Camp Street in Georgetown, Chief Operating Officer of General Marine Anthony Rahaman Khan expressed delight to be associated with the mega softball event.
The three-day extravaganza is hosted by the Georgetown Softball Cricket League Inc. in collaboration with the Office of the Prime Minister and Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sport.
There will be three men’s categories- Legends (Over-50), Masters (Over-40) and Open (All-Stars)- along with the ladies.
Over G$3M is at stakes with the men’s champion team in each category carting off G$600, 000 while the women’s winner will pocket G$200,000. More attractive prizes are also up for grabs. The men will be T20 format while the girls competing in 15 overs.
At the simple presentation ceremony, President of the League Ian John was elated with the contribution and promised that the eighth edition is anticipating to be thrilling from ball-one.
He thanked Rahaman Khan during his remarks, noting that General Marine has been supporting softball cricket for years and the Managing Director is no stranger to softball cricket.
Meanwhile, all four finals will be played at the Police Sports Club ground, Eve Leary, in Georgetown as well.