THE Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Essequibo Cricket Board (ECB) will be held this Sunday at the ECB Hostel in Anna Regina.

The eight area committees comprising North, South, Central, Pomeroon, Leguan, Wakenaam, Bartica and East Bank Essequibo are eligible to have two representatives at the meeting which will be convened at 10:00hrs.

On the agenda will be opening remarks by the president, financial report, reports from area committees and the election of office-bearers for 2018-2019.

Meanwhile, with the passage of the Cricket Administration Act which has incorporated the three county board’s constitution; the Essequibo Cricket Board’s Constitution does not currently include the Central Essequibo Cricket Committee as one of its affiliated members, despite the committee being represented in previous elections.

The Secretary of the ECB is the Chairman of the Central Essequibo Cricket Committee. It is expected that incumbent president Fizul Bacchus will be seeking re-election while North Essequibo’s chairman and former ECB president, Prince Holder, has also signalled his intention to challenge for the post in what is building up to be a closely-contested battle for the top job.