Doha: MCC to organize Ladies Open Throwball tournament on Oct 31 and Nov 01

Media Release

Doha/Qatar, 29 Oct 2013: It’s the ideal time of the year to be on sports field and sweat out in the cool weather. Mangalore Cricket Club (MCC), Qatar seizes this opportunity and promotes sports by hosting its every popular game throw ball tournament year after year for all the Ladies in Qatar.  Looking at the men in action who support ladies in this game, to promote sports and to add flavor to this tournament, MCC has taken another step this year to hold this tournament for men for the first time.

 
 
MCC Qatar is now all set to hold its ever popular game the twelfth annual MCC open throw ball tournament and inaugural ‘Men’s  throw ball tournament along with ladies throw ball tournament at the old Ideal Indian School grounds, near Midmac Roundabout, Salwa Road, here from Thursday October 31 to Friday November 1.

 
 
This year 8 teams – Tulu Koota Qatar, Karnataka Sangh Qatar, Karavali Veterans, Karavali, World of Women, Al Maha Club, Al Khor Community Ladies and host club MCC will participate in the ladies tournament.

 
 In the men’s tournament 5 teams – Tulu Koota Qatar, Karnataka Sangh Qatar, Al Maha Club, Al Khor Community Men and host club MCC will be vying for the prestigious MCC Trophy.

 
The tournament will begin with a short opening ceremony on Thursday October 31 at 6.00pm and followed by league matches of that day.

 
On Friday November 1, the matches are schedule to begin in the morning at 7.00am. There will be an official stage function which will start around 6.30pm then thereafter followed by the final matches and the prize distribution ceremony.

 

 

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The throw ball tournament in the past has not just provided an opportunity for the sports lovers to display their sporting talent in throw ball, but it has also been an opportunity for the spectators to join in the fun and spirit of the game.

 
MCC invites all sports lovers in large numbers to witness the exciting and thrilling matches.

 

 
The main sponsor of this tournament is Alfred Sequeira of Gulf International Enterprises, co-sponsored by Qatar Kentz and Ghanim Holdings.

 
For more info contact:
 
John Britto: 97455878329 and Ronald Saldanha: 97455860965