The Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) says it is delighted to welcome Repsol as a partner for the 2018 tournament, with a special focus being on the seven games to be played in Guyana.
According to the CPL’s website, Repsol will not only be partnering with CPL for the Guyana Amazon Warriors’ five home matches, but also for CPL’s two play-off games, which will be played in Guyana for the first time. All matches will be played at the Providence Stadium across August and September.
It was also outlined that Repsol will have a presence at the other 27 league matches which will be played across the tournament’s six other locations.
Repsol is one of the top companies in the oil and gas industry. They are present across the entire value chain: exploration and production, transformation, development, and marketing of energy that is efficient, sustainable, and competitive for millions of people.
“As a global brand with a Caribbean presence they are a perfect fit for Hero CPL who play games in six different Caribbean countries” said CPL.
Hero CPL Chief Operating Officer Pete Russell, speaking about the partnership, said “We are delighted to welcome back Repsol this year and to expand our partnership across the entire league. Repsol are a fantastic company and are superb at what they do. As with last year, the principal focus of our partnership will be in Guyana, where the fan support for CPL is second to none. Repsol are an important part of the Guyanese economy and through our partnership we will ensure local fans get to see plenty of high quality cricket, whilst the investment in staging the games ensures the local economy gets a significant boost.”
According to Repsol Guyana Country Manager, Ryan Ramjit, the company “is pleased to sponsor the Caribbean Premier League, and we are proud to support Hero CPL in bringing world-class cricket to Guyana.”
Moreover, Ramjit posited that “As a West Indian, I am proud that Repsol made the investment to bring this exciting cricket format to the people of Guyana and the wider Caribbean.”
The 2018 Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) which will run from 8 August to 16 September.
Guyana Group games:
Thurs 9 Aug – Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Kitts & Nevis Patriots, Providence Stadium, 6pm
Sat 11 Aug – Guyana Amazon Warriors v St Lucia Stars, Providence Stadium, 4pm
Sun 12 Aug – Guyana Amazon Warriors v Barbados Tridents, Providence Stadium, 6pm
Sat 8 Sept – Guyana Amazon Warriors v Jamaica Tallawahs, Providence Stadium, 8pm
Sun 9 Sept – Guyana Amazon Warriors v Trinbago Knight Riders, Providence Stadium, 6pm
Playoffs:
Playoff 1 – Tues 11 Sept– 1st v 2nd, Providence Stadium, 6pm
Playoff 2 – Wed 12 Sept– 3rd v 4th, Providence Stadium, 6pm
