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CPL launches 'getmetothegame' Twitter petition -

The Limacol Caribbean Premier League (CPL) announced yesterday that it has launched a regional twitter petition that calls on businesses and governments across the region to let employees leave work early to watch the mid-week CPL game in their respective countries.

Under the banner and twitter hashtag '#getmetothegame', the Twitter petition is a rallying cry to cricket fans and party people alike to fight for their right to enjoy the 'biggest party in sport'.

Starting yesterday, fans in host countries Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, and Trinidad and Tobago are being encouraged to join the petition by clicking on http://bit.ly/TocX7p and clicking 'sign'.