Minivdo: The Phuket International Cricket Sixes 2008 Are Planned For 17-20 April 2008

[NBT TV Phuket]

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The organizers of the Phuket International Cricket Sixes 2008, winner of prestigious awards from International Cricket Council and the Asian Cricket Council, informed Andaman News that it will be held again in Karon from 17-20th April 2008. The Phuket Sixes of course attracts club cricket teams from around the world, along with local Phuket sides, to enjoy the competition and camaraderie of cricket every year at the Karon Stadium in Phuket. First held in 2004 the tournament has gone from strength to strength and regularly attracts up to 28 cricket teams from the APAC region (including Singapore, Malaysia, Japan, India, China, Indonesia, Thailand, Korea, Australia) and the UK. There is even room for 1 more local Phuket team and space for sponsors. Star players such as former England & Australian Test cricketers have competed at the 'Sixes by the sea.' Featuring a full schedule of beach cricket, Player Welcome Party and a fantastic Gala Awards Dinner at the Hilton Arcadia in addition to the cricket sixes matches, the Phuket Sixes cricket tournament is supported by the Tourism Authority of Thailand and makes for a fantastic cricket holiday on the wonderful island of Phuket. More details and our videos are on www.phuketsixes.com

Andaman News TV11 (VHF dial) at 8.30am & local Cable TV channel 1 + maybe FM90.5 Radio Thailand 6pm, broadcast to Phang Nga, Krabi & Phuket provinces, & possibly FM108 Mazz Radio 7.30pm in Phuket, Monday 24 March 2008 & http://news.prd.go.th

[mrtoad]

Should be a good few days. Will be making the trip for the 3rd time.

[Jockstar]

Cricket!!! A game invented by the English that everyone beats them at. :D

[mrtoad]

Cricket!!! A game invented by the English that everyone beats them at. :D

Yeah, but it's still better that that fsmous Scotish sport....Tossing the Caber