The fan with the most creative way of supporting his favourite team will be selected as the 'Coca-Cola Fan Of The Match' by the CBFS committee during each game, and will receive a cricket bat and a ball autographed by India's cricket stars Saurav Ganguly and Javagal Srinath.
As first time sponsors of the event Coca-Cola is reiterating its global commitment to major sporting events. Coca-Cola Gulf's Region External Affairs Manager, Bashar Al Kadhi, said 'Coca-Cola has a rich history of involvement with sport and sports fans in particular. We are very happy to be involved in this event and look forward to refreshing the fans during their support for their teams.
The 'Coca-Cola Fan Of The Match' is co-sponsored by The Gulf Today. Winners will be featured in the newspaper's Sports Page on a daily basis.
Source: Official Press Release
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Date-stamped : 16 Apr1998 - 18:26