WICB president backs Jamaica schools T20 competition

Thu, Jan 2, '14

West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Pre-sident Dave Cameron has come out in support of the SIG High Schools Invitational T20 cricket competition that is set to bowl off tomorrow at Chedwin Park in St Catherine.

Eight schools from across the island will be competing for the first prize of $100,000 in cricket gear. Cameron believes the inaugural staging of the competition will excite young, aspiring cricketers.

"The schools T20 will continue to add more excitement and variety to schools cricket as we seek to improve and increase the participation of youngsters in the sport," he said.