FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Georgetown, Guyana. 17 August 2017
The Hero Caribbean Premier League are delighted to welcome Repsol as a lead sponsor for the Guyana leg of the 2017 tournament. Repsol will be partnering CPL for the Guyana Amazon Warriors four home matches, all of which will be played at the Providence Stadium between the 17th and 22nd August 2017.
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 in six different Caribbean countries.
Speaking about the partnership Pete Russell, Hero CPL Chief Operating Officer, said: “Repsol is a world-leader in what it does and it is always a pleasure to be associated with a brand of such stature. Repsol also plays a vital role in Guyana where CPL has been so wonderfully supported over the years. This is perfect place to begin what we hope will be a long-term relationship.”
ABOUT THE HERO CARIBBEAN PREMIER LEAGUE: First started in 2013, the Hero Caribbean Premier League (CPL) is a franchise-based T20 format cricket tournament that combines two of the most compelling aspects of Caribbean life – dramatic cricket and a vibrant Carnival atmosphere. Combining broadcast and digital viewership over 149 million fans watched the 2016 season to make it one of the fastest growing leagues in world cricket. Jamaica Tallawahs are the current Hero CPL champions and the other competing teams are Barbados Tridents, Guyana Amazon Warriors, St. Kitts & Nevis Patriots, St. Lucia Stars and Trinbago Knight Riders. The 2017 tournament will run from 4 August – 9 September 2017. For further information visit www.cplt20.com.
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For further information please contact:
Peter Miller
Mobile: +447769119636
Caribbean Mobile: + 1 (758) 729 2012
Head of PR and Communications
Hero Caribbean Premier League