Dubai: GSIL announces Gulf Champions League – 2016

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February 8, 2016

Dubai: Gulf Sports International Limited (GSIL) launched its much-awaited trophy and announced the Gulf Champions League – 2016 at the Ritz Carlton --DIFC. The Launch of the Trophy was conducted by well-known international cricketing stars that have contributed to their national and domestic clubs towards glory and success. The likes of Michael Vaughan (England), Paul Collingwood (England), Sunil Joshi (India), Ashwell Prince (South Africa), Abdul Razzak(Pakistan),Chamara silva(Sri lanka) launched the Glamourous Trophy of Gulf Champions League – 2016.

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The Team Capricorn Commanders which are currently participating in masters champions league – Sharjah were invited to grace the GSIL gala night and the president of GSIL; Sadik Kaup expressed his gratitude to Arif Khan – Manager Cricket Operations of Team Capricorn Commanders.

GSIL committee members thanked them for gracing the GSIL Gala Nite Trophy Launch event with their presence. Michael Vaughan & Sunil Joshi wished GSIL & Gulf Champions League 2016 all the very best and hoped to see it a big success in the region.

In addition, the GSIL Gala Night was witnessed by all the participating team members as Trophy Launch was not the only Agenda of the night. GSIL Gen.Sec Don Dsouza took on the stage to welcome the participating team’s representatives who were present for the event. He stated a few important BY-LAWS of GCL 2016 and went on to start the process of FIXTURES.

The Electrifying Tournament of 2016 in Hard Tennis Ball , Gulf Champions League 2016 will be conducted over 2 days in February, dates announced are 18th & 19th February and League matches will be held at The Sevens Ground – Al Ain, Dubai & Knock-Outs and Finals to be held at Sharjah Cricket Stadium – Sharjah.

A total of 16 teams will be participating in this tournament and competing against each other in the same group to qualify for the Knock-out rounds, where the teams will face the top teams of the other groups and go on to qualify for semi-finals and then finals.

Representatives from the participating teams were requested to come and pick chits and place them in the appropriate groups. We have teams participating from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Oman and a teams from UAE showcasing their talents. It’s been known that this tournament will be witnessing some Hard Tennis Cricket ball stars from back in India from the states of Mahrashtra, Karnataka ,Kerala & Hyderabad. The event was compered by Mr.Sahil Zaheer, who was flown down all the way from India for this special event.

The Gala Night was ended on a positive note in addition with a vote of thanks to all the representing teams & GSIL President Mr.Sadik Kaup took this opportunity to thank committee member’s aswell.
1. Mohammed Sami – Vice President - UAE
2. Naser Manjeshwar – Vice President – QATAR
3. Mohammed Irshad - Treasurer - UAE
4. Don Dsouza – General Secretary – Kuwait
5. Abdul Khader – Joint Secretary – QATAR
6. Sharan Noronha – Committee Member - Kuwait
7. Mohammed Niyaz – Committee Member – UAE
8. Mohammed Hanef– Committee Member – UAE
9. Firoz Amid – Committee Member – UAE
10. Abdul gaffor- Committee Member – UAE
11. Praveen - Committee Member – UAE

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He was a patron of Tulu and Kannada language and culture in United Arab Emirates. He was a member of various NRI organizations including UAE Tulu Koota and UAE Bunts

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Manama: Kannada Sangha Bahrain President Mr. Pradeep Shetty and Vice President of Bahrain's prestigious KHK HEROES Foundation Mohammed Mansoor on Monday, May 11, met The Second Secretary (Consular & CW) of the Embassy of India, Bahrain Mr. P. K. Chowdhury in the Indian Embassy. 

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Dubai, May 20: Dubai-based Karnataka Sports and Cultural Club’s humanitarian services in charge Naseer Karaje team have appreciated the efforts of Dakshina Kannada Deputy Commissioner, Mangaluru Airport director, NGOs of Mangaluru, and MLA for extending a royal welcome to second batch of repatriates from Dubai that landed at Mangaluru Airport on May 18.

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