Media Release
Qatar, Oct 31: Mangalore Cricket Club (MCC), Qatar is all set to host its 15th annual MCC Ladies Open Throwball Tournament on November 3 and 4 at the old Ideal Indian School Grounds, near Midmac Flyover, Salwa Road.
This tournament for ladies is one event which is eagerly awaited for year after year by all ladies and their families along with team supporters to witness some spectacular matches. This tournament also gives an opportunity to men to be on the field as they give tough practice sessions to ladies to prepare for their tournament.
This year five teams, namely, Tulu Koota, Karnataka Sangha Qatar, Konkan Stars, Al Khor Community and host team MCC will battle for the prestigious MCC Trophy.
League matches will be played on Thursday November 3 soon after an inaugural program starting at 6.00 pm. The matches will continue on Friday November 4 at 3.30 pm.
This will be followed by official stage function around 6.30 pm and then the exciting final match will be played followed by the prize distribution ceremony.
Last year, Throwball champions were host MCC team and runners-up were Tulukoota team. MCC team has been successful in winning the champions title consecutively for 2 years. Will MCC team be able to retain the title for the third time in a row and be the champions this year? Come and witness it on the grounds on November 3 and 4, 2016.
MCC invites all enthusiastic sports lovers in Qatar to attend in large numbers to witness the thrilling matches and enjoy the game, cheer and support their favourite teams.
The main sponsor of this event is Mrs & Mr Alfred Sequeira, managing director of Gulf International Enterprises.
The following persons can be contacted for more details: Prakash Noronha (President) -55881762, Ronald Saldanha (Vice President) -55860965, Cyril D’Souza (Sports Secretary)- 5560259, Naveen D’Souza (Jt. Sports Secretary)– 33557883