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Oman Cricket Club strikes the Multi- Sponsorship agreement for the seventh edition ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2021. The Agreement Signing event took place on the 27th of September, Monday between 9:30 AM and 11:00 AM at Oman Cricket Academy, Al Amerat.
The Chief Guests of the Ceremony H.E. Abdulsalam Al Murshidi – Minister of Oman Investment Authority and H.E Basil Bid Ahmed Al Rawas – Undersecretary of Ministry of Culture, Sports and Youth will be present at the event along with the signing authority of the Oman Cricket Club, Pankaj Khimji the Chairman of the board.
Dr. Amor Al Mataani – CEO of Oman LNG Development Foundation; Mr. Aladdin Abdullah Hassan Baitfadhil – Vice President, Consumer, Oman Telecommunications SAOG; Mr. Khalid Mohammed Al Fanah – Corporate Sustainability Manager, OMIFCO; Mr. Sanjay Anand – COO and Head- Jindaal Shadeed Iron and Steel LLC; Mr. Ahmed Al Musalmi – CEO, Sohar International LLC; Mr. Omar bin Mahmood Al Mahrizi – CEO – SOHAR Free zone / Deputy CEO – SOHAR Port and Mr. Ayad Ali Al Balushi – Chairman , Sohar Aluminum LLC will be present as the signing authorities of the respective sponsors.
Pankaj Khimji, Chairman, Oman Cricket Board, said, “The ICC T20 World Cup 2021 is one of the major events hosted in Oman and will be extremely instrumental in gaining recognition for the sport in our country. Striking Sponsorship with leading companies will only help us put for the best for our participants and viewers of the game. ”
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The T20 World Cup hosted by the BCCI in Oman and the United Arab Emirates kick starts on 17 October, 2021.
About Oman Cricket Board
Oman Cricket was formed in 1979 with Mr. Kanaksi G. Khimji as President and the other founder members. The first Patron in Chief was the Late H.H. Sayyid Abbas Bin Faisal. Oman is currently the 38th associate member of the International Cricket Council (ICC) and has International Status in Twenty20 from 2015-2017.
Oman became an affiliate member of the ICC and associate members of the ACC in 2000 at the ICC Annual Conference, held in Melbourne, Australia (June 2014)
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The Oman Cricket Board, officially known as Oman Cricket, is the governing body for cricket in Oman, headquartered in Muscat. It represents Oman in the International Cricket Council, having achieved affiliate status in 2000 and associate membership in 2014. The board is also a member of the Asian Cricket Council.