Abu Dhabi: MCBC-Dubai & GMC-Dubai shares Eagles Championship Trophy


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By Ronald DSouza
Bellevision Media Network

Abu Dhabi, 07 Feb 2017: MCBC - Dubai and GMC - Dubai teams shared Eagles Championship Trophy-2017, organized by Eagles Cricketers, Abu Dhabi.

 

The tournament was held at Academic Cricket Grounds, near Shaikh Zayed International Cricket Stadium, here on Friday, February 3. A total number of 9 teams of Mangalorean Konkani Community took part in the tournament despite extreme weather conditions. MCBC – Dubai and GMC – Dubai reached the finals winning their knockout matches.

 

Earlier to the finals, GMC – Dubai had defeated DMC – Dubai and MCBC – Dubai had defeated Abu Dhabi Mangaloreans in their respected Semi Final matches. The tournament matches were started at 8.45am after reciting prayer led by Sharan D’Souza and senior member of Eagles Cricketers, Abu Dhabi - Rahim. Even though, the weather condition was not favorable, all the teams participated and played the matches in good spirit. Finals could not be completed due to bad weather and both GMC and MCBC decided and agreed to share the Trophies and total cash prize of Dhs 5,002. It was a fun-filled day where all the players along with family & friends witnessed the keenly contested matches. The atmosphere was kept busy with lively running commentary in English, Konkani, Kannada and Tulu by  Sharan, Prakash, Jobis, Lynish and Mervin with sounds and DJ Music by Ronnie M.

 

 

In the evening, the Champions Trophies were presented to the both winning teams by Eagles  members Pratheep Sheety, Jobis, Prakash, Wilson, Lawrence, Richard, Calvin, president Rohan Lasrado, Praveen, Brian, Andrew and  Sharan D’Souza.

 

Individual trophies won by:

Best Batsman -  Melroy – GMC Dubai

Best Bowler – Melwyn Coutinho – MCBC Dubai

Man of the Series – Nithin – MCB Dubai

 

The tournament was sponsored by Walter Almeida and family – Regal Furnishings and Storage Systems as the main sponsor and supported by Sharan - Al Asabah Al Mahrat General Maintenance Company, Leo Rodrigues and family of Al Mazroui & Clavi Automobile Services LLC, Eldorado Restaurant, Dinesh - Global Trade House, Benedict Pinto - New Al Khalidiya Aluminium and Glass Co LLC, EMI, Herald – Coca Cola, Gilbert - Printwell Graphics, Roshan – Golanz Flowers and members of Eagles Cricketers.

 

About Eagles Cricketers, Abu Dhabi

 

Eagles Cricketers are an enthusiastic group of cricketers in Abu Dhabi. It is a non-profit group and aims to play cricket during weekends and to maintain active and healthy lifestyle. Eagles, which came into existence in 1998, currently has over 30 members belonging to various parts of India. Driven by its motto, ‘Play for Passion,’ the members play regularly and also take part in various tournaments and activities. It has been providing financial assistance to the needy for various purposes like education, house renovation, medical treatment and sports.

 

Eagles Cricketers extended financial support to the family of a person who lost his life in Abu Dhabi while on duty, to sportswoman to participate in the 17th Asian Master Athletic champions held at China 2012, who won 4 Medals for India, for house renovation of an economically backward family in Mangaluru in 2013, to construct house of a family who lost their only son in a road accident during November 2014, for medical treatment of a young boy who suffered fatal road accident in 2017.

 

Eagles Cricketers during 2017 have extended financial support of IRS 50,000 for heart treatment of 1 year baby girl in Chennai, IRS. 75,000 to the family of a person who died in a tragic accident, IRS 1,10,000 for the treatment of an young boy who is under coma in a hospital.

 

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