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Carrefour returns as title sponsor of Ramadan Cricket Blitz

Carrefour, wh ich is operated in Bahrain by Majid Al Futtaim, reaffirmed its support of the annual Ramadan Cricket Blitz, by once again signing on as the official Title Sponsor of this year’s event which will be held at The Football Academy in Bahrain. Carrefour recently celebrated the first-year anniversary of its customer loyalty programme, MyCLUB, and will be represented at the tournament through a dedicated booth of the same name.

At this location, visitors and participants will have the opportunity to register for the programme and learn about benefits, savings and tailored promotions that are exclusive to MyCLUB members. Jerome Akel, Country Manager of Carrefour Bahrain at Majid Al Futtaim Retail, said: “We are pleased to be returning as the Title Sponsor of this year’s tournament once again, the Ramadan Cricket Blitz is a popular sporting event for a big part of the resident community.

We hope that this initiative inspires residents of Bahrain to get active and look forward to creating great moments for all those involved.” Vijay Sailor, organiser of the tournament added: “We are pleased to have secured Carrefour Bahrain as our Title Sponsor for this year’s Ramadan Cricket Blitz.

The tournament has been running for over 20 years and has become a hugely successful endeavour for us, with over 25 teams participating and over 2000 visitors expected to attend. With Carrefour’s backing, we can say that this year’s event is poised to be our best yet.” The annual Ramadan Cricket Blitz 2019 takes place from 10 May until 25 May at The Football Academy in Saar.