{"id":24821,"date":"2024-12-06T16:54:51","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T16:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=24821"},"modified":"2024-12-06T16:56:56","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T16:56:56","slug":"exxonmobil-guyana-global-super-league-set-to-kick-off-in-historic-tournament","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/exxonmobil-guyana-global-super-league-set-to-kick-off-in-historic-tournament\/","title":{"rendered":"ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League Set to Kick Off in Historic Tournament"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>November 11, 2024<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The excitement surrounding the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League continues to build as the event draws closer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The highly anticipated tournament is set to begin on November 26 at the National Gymnasium and will run until December 7, 2024, at the National Stadium, Providence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Friday evening, organizers held a meet and greet event with key stakeholders, as they prepare to launch what is expected to be a groundbreaking sporting spectacle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament is poised to be the largest-ever cricket event hosted in Guyana and will feature international teams competing in a unique T20 format.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jamie Stewart, one of the directors of the ExxonMobil-sponsored Guyana Global Super League, described the tournament as an ambitious project that will push boundaries and usher in a new era for global T20 cricket. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He highlighted the support of ExxonMobil and Windsor Estate, both of which played significant roles in bringing the event to life. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stewart emphasized that this tournament would mark the beginning of an annual cricket tradition in Guyana, with different teams from around the world invited to participate each season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The competition will feature five teams: Hampshire Hawks, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Lahore Qalandars, Rangpur Riders, and Victoria. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Each team will play four matches, with the top two advancing to the final. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The tournament promises to be a thrilling experience for cricket fans, showcasing some of the best talent in the sport.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets for the event went on sale over the weekend, with prices ranging from $1,000 to $7,000 for all stands. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tickets are available at box offices in Berbice, Essequibo, and Georgetown, and will be sold on weekdays from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This tournament is also Guyana\u2019s first standalone cricket event, fully supported by the government and sanctioned by Cricket West Indies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ExxonMobil, a long-time sponsor of the Guyana Amazon Warriors, has committed to ensuring the success of the tournament and its continued growth in the future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the squads for the competing teams already announced, the stage is set for what promises to be an exciting and historic event in Guyanese sports. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League is set to make a lasting impact on the cricketing world and is sure to attract fans from across the region.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 11, 2024 The excitement surrounding the inaugural ExxonMobil Guyana Global Super League continues to build as the event draws closer. 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