Qatar: Mangalore Cricket Club (MCC), Qatar is all set to host its ever popular Ladies Open Throwball Tournament for the successive 13th year which is conducted annually open to ladies of all communities. This tournament will be held during this weekend 30th and 31st October 2014 at the old Ideal Indian School Grounds, near Midmac Flyover, Salwa Road.

This year 6 teams, namely, Tulu Koota, Karnataka Sangha Qatar, Konkan Stars, Al-Khor Community, Royal Warriors and host team MCC will be vying for the prestigious MCC Trophy. League matches will be played on Thursday 30th October starting at 6.00 pm following a short opening ceremony. The semi-final matches will be held on Friday 31st October starting at 3.00 pm. This will be followed by official stage function around 6.30 pm and then the exciting Final match will be played followed by the Prize Distribution ceremony.

Ladies Throwball Tournament has not only provided an avenue for ladies to exhibit their sporting skills but also it brings all communities together to enjoy the game in the best weather and has been an opportunity for all the sports lovers, supporter’s and spectators to join in the fun and spirit of the game. MCC invites all sports lovers in Qatar to attend in large numbers and enjoy the exciting matches and cheer the teams.

The main sponsor of this tournament is Mr. Alfred Sequeira of Gulf International Enterprise and the platinum sponsor is EMCO Qatar.

The following persons can be contacted for more details: Norbert Corda (President) – 55803653, Prakash Noronha (Vice President) – 55881762 & Alexis Castelino (Sports Secretary) – 55212769.