Organisers of the Caribbean Premier League (CPL) are disputing statements from top government ministers in Guyana that Trinidad and Tobago has been chosen to host the finals of the CPL.
CPL’s Chief Executive Officer Damien O’ Donohoe says, contrary to public comments from Guyana’s Finance Minister Winston Jordan and Junior Sports Minister, Nicolette Henry, no decision has been made on which country will host the finals.
Media reports from Georgetown have quoted Jordan as saying TT outbid Guyana to host the Caribbean showpiece, weeks after his country expressed an interest in the final matches to bolster golden jubilee year celebrations.
“The CPL made a bid we reviewed it in Cabinet…we were to review it again and then we heard that Trinidad outbid us,” Jordan told reporters on Wednesday.
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