GCC pitching range of $$ drives

Face lift! Yesterday, workmen feverishly set about sprucing up the Green Stand of the Guyana National Stadium by painting the roof. For the next four days, starting today, Guyana will be playing the England Lions in the WICB Regional Four-Day tournament. (Orlando Charles photo)

Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) ground, Bourda will soon be transformed into private booths for various ventures from prospective tenants, according to president of the organization, Lionel Jaikaran.

Jaikaran told Stabroek Sport that the aim of such a move is to ensure that every square inch of the ground “can induce a cash flow.”
This newspaper also understands that the club is in negotiations with a group to have a “fine dining” restaurant established on the top floor of the main pavilion. The future of the historic ground had come under a cloud because Test cricket has shifted to the national stadium at Providence.

Another proposal would be for persons to rent other