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Hellenic Cricket Federation (HCF), a member of the European Cricket
Council since 1996 and an Associate ICC Member since 2017, has decided
to onboard Pacific Star Sports as the commercial partner for the next 10
years.
Corfu, the home of cricket in Greece with cricketing
history as old as 199 years, is set to celebrate the 200th year of
cricket on the island through a launch of the International T10 event in
partnership with Pacific Star Sports.
In partnership with Pacific
Star Sports, HCF would also be introducing new 10 overs and 20 overs
cricket in the country in the name of Olympia T10 & Olympia T20.
The
partnership is exclusive in nature with a vision of building cricketing
culture across Greece and creating interest amongst new fans &
players.
Pacific Star Sports has roped in ITW as the partner to execute & manage the Olympia T10 & Olympia T20.
Mr.
Kyriakos Katsoras the president of HCF said "We welcome Pacific Star
Sports as our partner. They have a vision of building new cricket
tournaments in the country, which aligns with our vision for Cricket in
Greece. We look forward to a great partnership"
Mr. Ali Akbar
Khan, Director PSS said "Greece has one of the oldest cricketing
cultures in Europe with clubs from the 19th century still playing
cricket in Corfu. We look forward to working closely with HCF and
introducing new domestic & international tournaments in Greece".
Both
parties would like to express their thanks and gratitude to the
architect of this deal Mr. Nicolas Fournarakis, Development Consultant
of HCF for his continuous efforts over the past months.
HCF is excited about the partnership and looks forward to providing more information regarding the upcoming tournaments.