The President of the Nigeria Cricket Federation, Uyi Akpata, has said more than one thousand kids will begin the fight for a place to represent each of the six geo-political zones at the finals of the 4th PwC-NCF national Under 17 Cricket Championship from Friday, January 20.
“Nigeria’s Cricket is negotiating a critical cusp in its history and the National Under 17 Championship is a major factor in that. This weekend, over one thousand kids would begin their journey to stardom as the 4th edition of the event kicks off in Ibadan, Oyo State,” he said.
Boys and girls representing Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Osun, Ekiti, and Oyo State will assemble at the Liberty Stadium and Government College Ibadan Cricket pitches to set the event off.
