Guyana will host the inaugural version of the World Tremendous League T20 from November 26 to December 7, 2024.
This landmark event will function 5 groups from 5 completely different nations, competing for a prize pool of US$1 million. Among the many collaborating groups is the Guyana Amazon Warriors, alongside 4 different established T20 groups from all over the world.
This occasion marks South America’s first standalone cricket event, and it’s sanctioned by Cricket West Indies, with full help from the federal government of Guyana, a key stakeholder within the enterprise. The event will comply with a mini-league format with 11 matches, the place every crew will play 4 video games. The highest two groups will advance to the ultimate, and all matches will happen on the Guyana Nationwide Stadium in Windfall. The World Tremendous League T20 is deliberate as an annual occasion, with new groups being invited every season.
Enthusiasm for the occasion
Guyana’s President, Mohammed Irfaan Ali, expressed his enthusiasm for the occasion: “The World Tremendous League has the total help of the Authorities of Guyana as we construct a world-class sports activities tourism product. Cricket is a part of our cultural historical past, a unifying power, and an integral a part of our technique to drive financial diversification, with a powerful deal with tourism. As Guyana establishes itself as a worldwide chief in power, meals safety, and local weather resilience, we’ll use this platform to host a world-class event on our shores.”
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Sir Clive Lloyd, Chairman of the World Tremendous League, echoed the thrill, saying: “I’d wish to welcome cricket followers from all over the world to this thrilling new occasion. The fervour for cricket in Guyana rivals that of any nation, and we’re wanting to showcase our love of the sport and the great thing about our nation to each these attending in individual and the worldwide viewers. I’d wish to thank His Excellency Dr. Mohammed Irfaan Ali for his imaginative and prescient of bringing a brand new cricket occasion to Guyana, one that may captivate the world.”
