Chiang Mai cricket sixes

Enjoy a week-long festival of spectacular cricket at the 23rd Chiang Mai cricket sixes, taking place from March 28-April 3 at the Gymkhana Club. (Photo/Steve Yarnold/file)

The 23rd Chiang Mai International Cricket Sixes will be played from Sunday March 28 until Saturday April 3, at the Gymkhana Club in Chiang Mai. A total of 32 teams will compete in this world famous cricket tournament and there will also be separate ladies and junior competitions running concurrently with the main event.

As always, spectators are warmly welcome to come down and view some spectacular cricket and soak up the atmosphere at this one of a kind event. The Chiengmai Gymkhana Club is situated on the old Chiangmai Lamphun Road just north of Nong Hoy Market (before the Holiday Inn Hotel) and is an easy tuk-tuk or songthaew ride from any part of Chiang Mai. Admission to the beautiful, spacious grounds of the Gymkhana Club is free and there is ample, shaded seating for cricket spectators.

As always, there will be a wide variety of food on sale, plus cold San Miguel beer and other beverages will be available from the “Boundary Bar” which is located right in the heart of the action.

For more information and a full schedule of the matches, check out the official tournament website at www. chiangmaisixes.com.

source:   http://www.chiangmai-mail.com/current/sports.shtml