$44,000 in NSL Sunday cricket

NON-TRINIDAD and Tobago Cricket Board cricketers will get a chance to show off their talent in a $44,000 Nationwide Sports League Sunday 30-overs series soon. According to information released, winners of the Premier Division will collect $20,000 with the runners-up getting $8,000, third $5,000 and fourth $3,000. There will be a $1,000 award to outstanding individual players in the division. And the Division One winners will get $5,000, runners-up $2,000 and third $1,000.

This division has been created to give young cricketers a chance to make it into their community teams. Apart from these team prizes, there will be $500 individual awards. NSL have made it clear that no TTCB players are allowed to participate. Action in the series is scheduled to bowl off on February 3 at various community venues. There will be a meeting of interested clubs in the South Zone on January 18 at Manny Ramjohn Stadium, Marabella from 7.30 pm. Registration forms can be collected from Harold Joe Sports Centre, Eastern Main Road, Tunapuna or NSL Sports Centre at Southern Main Road, Marabella. Further information can be had from Hollister Pajotte 769-7372; F Williams 751-4111; T Ramlal 655-5803 or NSL 652-6875 or 731-8125.