Dubai: Mangalore Spikers to host Prashanth Pinto Memorial Cricket Tourney on Feb 13
- Media Release
Dubai, 22 Jan 2015: Mangalore Spikers, a sports group of Dubai based Mangalorean youth will be organizing the late Prashanth Pinto Memorial Cricket Tournament at Deira Cricket Grounds, Behind Hyatt Regency, here on Friday February 13.
A good cricketer himself the late Prashanth Pinto was the inspiration for founding Mangalore Spikers team in Dubai. An alumnus and former student union president of St Aloysius College, Mangaluru was a dynamic person and is missed by his team members.
The matches will commence on Friday at 8.00am and is open for the teams /members from Mangalore and Udupi diocese residing in UAE. Teams will be split into pools and matches will be played on knockout basis. The rules of the tournament will be available on request and the players will also be briefed about the rules prior to the tournament.
Trophies and attractive cash prizes will be awarded to the winners and runner up teams.
Prizes will be awarded to best batsman, best bowler and Man of the Series and Man of the match for every match played.
Teams interested to participate can contact:
Vincent D’Mello 050 2455049, Ashwin Aranha 056 6811165 or Vineet 055 9032155 before February 6.