The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)yesterday sent out a message of condolence to the family of the late Cecil Ramsingh who passed away last Thursday in Miami, United States of America following a brief illness.
Ramsingh worked with the GCB as a liaison officer for many years and was liaison officer for the 2007 World Cup competition held in the Caribbean.
Following is the text of the release:
“The Guyana Cricket Board has received with great sadness news of the death of a great friend and supporter of Guyana’s Cricket, Mr. Cecil Ramsingh.
“Mr. Ramsingh familiarly known as “weasel”, has been associated with the game in Guyana for decades and would be most fondly remembered for his role as liaison officer during the visits of international teams to Guyana.
“He was always liaison to the visiting sides and performed his duties with great commitment and professionalism. Reports from the management of the touring teams consistently expressed appreciation and satisfaction for the way he worked to guarantee their welfare and comfort.
“Mr. Ramsingh was a long standing member of the Georgetown Cricket Club and a close friend of former Guyana and West Indies off spinner, Lance Gibbs.
“His comments on the game, his constructive criticisms and his recollection of significant events on and off the field will be sorely missed.
“The Guyana Cricket Board extends deepest condolences to his wife, his relatives and friends on this loss.”GCB sends message of condolence following Ramsingh’s death
The Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)yesterday sent out a message of condolence to the family of the late Cecil Ramsingh who passed away last Thursday in Miami, United States of America following a brief illness.
Ramsingh worked with the GCB as a liaison officer for many years and was liaison officer for the 2007 World Cup competition held in the Caribbean.
Following is the text of the release:
“The Guyana Cricket Board has received with great sadness news of the death of a great friend and supporter of Guyana’s Cricket, Mr. Cecil Ramsingh.
“Mr. Ramsingh familiarly known as “weasel”, has been associated with the game in Guyana for decades and would be most fondly remembered for his role as liaison officer during the visits of international teams to Guyana.
“He was always liaison to the visiting sides and performed his duties with great commitment and professionalism. Reports from the management of the touring teams consistently expressed appreciation and satisfaction for the way he worked to guarantee their welfare and comfort.
“Mr. Ramsingh was a long standing member of the Georgetown Cricket Club and a close friend of former Guyana and West Indies off spinner, Lance Gibbs.
“His comments on the game, his constructive criticisms and his recollection of significant events on and off the field will be sorely missed.
“The Guyana Cricket Board extends deepest condolences to his wife, his relatives and friends on this loss.”
