Super Sixes in Nov

Kathmandu, September 16

SS Events Pvt Ltd is set to organise the fourth Century Bank Corporate  Super Sixes here at the TU Stadium from November 7-11.

A  total of 24 to 32 teams will take part in the league-cum-knock out  tournament, informed SS Events Chief Executive Officer Raman  Shiwakoti at a press meet today. He informed  that 16 teams had already registered for the event.

The estimated budget for the event is Rs 3.2 million, while title sponsor Century Bank will provide Rs 900,000. The organisers have set the registration fee of Rs 65,000 which includes the jerseys for the participating teams.

The winners and runners-up along with man-of-the-series, best batsman, bowler and fielder will get gift hampers and trophies. Similarly, the winners will get free entry in next year’s competition. Century Bank are the defending champions of the tournament.

Meanwhile,  brand ambassador of the tournament and former national team wicketkeeper Subash Khakurel said the involvement of  corporate sector in cricket would be helpful for the development of the  sport in the country. “The development of sports is not possible without the help of corporate sector and the event has been able to lure investment in cricket,” said Khakurel.