{"id":20094,"date":"2024-05-30T13:49:45","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T13:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=20094"},"modified":"2024-05-30T13:50:53","modified_gmt":"2024-05-30T13:50:53","slug":"excitement-as-icc-mens-t20-world-cup-trophy-visits-kingston-seawall-in-guyana","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/excitement-as-icc-mens-t20-world-cup-trophy-visits-kingston-seawall-in-guyana\/","title":{"rendered":"Excitement as ICC Men&#8217;s T20 World Cup Trophy Visits Kingston Seawall in Guyana"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>Cricket enthusiasts in Guyana were treated to a thrilling experience as the ICC Men&#8217;s T20 World Cup Trophy made a stop at the Kingston Seawall in Georgetown on Thursday evening.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> The iconic trophy&#8217;s visit elicited excitement and joy among eager spectators who lined up to have a close-up view and capture memorable photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The atmosphere at Kingston Seawall was festive, with cricket fans relishing the opportunity to interact with the prestigious trophy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Local musicians, including Calvin Burnett, Bunty Singh, Omaiah Hall, and Nicketa, added to the celebratory ambiance with captivating performances, further enhancing the overall experience for attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reflecting on the significance of the occasion, Minister of Culture, Youth, and Sport, Charles Ramson Jr., expressed his excitement, describing it as a special moment for Guyana. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He highlighted the rare opportunity for the country to host the ICC T20 World Cup, emphasizing that such events are a testament to Guyana&#8217;s standing in the global sporting community. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Noting that the last time Guyana hosted a world cup at this level was in 2007, Minister Ramson urged citizens to embrace and support the upcoming tournament.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Former West Indies Captain and ICC T20 World Cup brand Ambassador, Ramnaresh Sarwan, also addressed supporters, urging them to rally behind the West Indies team.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Stressing the importance of fan support, Sarwan encouraged fans to secure their tickets early, ensuring they don&#8217;t miss out on the action.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ICC T20 Cricket World Cup is scheduled to take place from June 1 to 29, featuring six matches in Guyana and a semi-final on June 27 at 10:30 hours. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With excitement building for the tournament, fans are advised to purchase their tickets in advance to avoid disappointment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As cricket fever grips the nation, the visit of the ICC Men&#8217;s T20 World Cup Trophy serves as a precursor to what promises to be an exhilarating and memorable tournament for cricket enthusiasts in Guyana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cricket enthusiasts in Guyana were treated to a thrilling experience as the ICC Men&#8217;s T20 World Cup Trophy made a stop at the Kingston Seawall in Georgetown on Thursday evening.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":20095,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20094","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20094","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20094"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20094\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20096,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20094\/revisions\/20096"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20095"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20094"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20094"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20094"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}