THE inaugural Essequibo Is We Own Softball Cricket Cup, 10-10 knockout competition which is set to be staged this coming Saturday and Sunday has been boosted by support from Shi-Oil/
The tournament will be held at various venues across the Essequibo Coast, Region 2 (Pomeroon-Supenaam).

The preliminary rounds featuring Masters (Over-40), Open and female will be held on Saturday with the finals set for the following day at venues to be named.
The tournament is being organised by the newly formed RS Sports in collaboration with Roraima Community Developers and the Essequibo Softball Cricket League.

According to manager of Shi-Oil, Aswell Mohabir he is delighted to be associated with the tournament and wished all the participating team good luck. The organizers also expressed their gratitude to Shi-Oil for coming on board.
The presentation of the trophy took place at Trophy Stall, Bourda Market with Yamona Devi Ramphal thanking Shi-Oil as well.
Registration for all three categories is still ongoing until Thursday.

Interested teams are asked to contact organizers Basil Persaud (610-0842), Wakeel Layne (628-8030), Kumar Das (604-3212) and Brian Mangar (651-0358) for further information.

The organizers aim is to send a message of solidarity through sports that Essequibo belongs to Guyana and to ensure everyone playing their part in standing up.
They also added that plans are in place to have a grand party-liked atmosphere during the playoffs, and spectators can expect many side attractions.