Cricket test match attendance ‘poor’

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By Miranda La Rose

samuels.jpgThe Guyana National Stadium at Providence, East Bank Demerara is yet to attract a crowd of any magnitude in the current test match between West Indies and Sri Lanka.

Attendance can be describ-ed simply as “poor” and the absence of coverage of the event by the electronic media also took away from the excitement of the game. The poor attendance raises ongoing questions about the future use of the stadium and the need for a well thought out programme for it……


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