ECS Portugal, 2024 will kick start on 24th March at the Santarem Cricket Ground in Cartaxo with 14 Portuguese teams vying for glory.
Nestled in the picturesque landscapes of Portugal, the Santarem Cricket Ground in Cartaxo is set to host yet another exhilarating cricketing extravaganza - the ECS Portugal. Scheduled from 24th March to 14th April, this event promises to ignite the cricketing spirit with its fierce competition and breathtaking displays of skill.
As the cricketing world transitions from the resounding success of ECL24, all eyes are now on Santarem Cricket Ground, Cartaxo, where 14 formidable teams are set to vie for glory in this prestigious event. Portugal, renowned for its rich cultural heritage, is set to host yet another European Cricket Series. From the soulful melodies of Fado to the delectable indulgence of Pastel de Nata, Portugal offers an unforgettable environment for a cricketing spectacle.
Last year, Malo emerged victorious, clinching the title after a riveting final against Oeiras. Conrad Greenshields of Oeiras shone bright throughout the tournament, earning himself the prestigious MVP award with his stellar performance, top-scoring with 350 runs. In total, 11,774 runs were scored, accompanied by 598 wickets, 1014 fours, and 615 sixes across 59 thrilling matches.
This season 98 matches are scheduled over 20 days. With some new teams in action this time around, the tournament will see new talent rise and conquer on the big stage. Stay tuned as Santarem Cricket Ground becomes the epicenter of cricketing prowess from March 24th to April 14th, promising a spectacle to remember amidst Portugal's captivating charm.
Here are some snapshots from ECS Portugal, 2023:
