The Sunday News
Senior Sports Reporter
THE draw for this year’s instalment of the Ingwebu Breweries bankrolled Zimbabwe International Trade Fair Championship whose finals will take place at the ZITF main arena on Saturday was conducted on Friday. A total of 32 men’s teams went into the pot while nine women sides entered the draw conducted by officials from Ingwebu, ZITF entertainment committee and Zimbabwe Tug of War Association.
Defending champions Mutare Board and Paper Mills, Ziscosteel, CBZ A as well as Hwange Colliery A were the seeded teams going into the draw. The teams get into a battle for supremacy on Saturday morning at Gifford High School before they shift to the ZITF main arena in the afternoon.
Delivering a speech on behalf of the sponsors, Ingwebu Breweries farms manager Sanders Moyo said the firm is dedicated to bankrolling the sport. He announced that the total sponsorship package for the competition is $7 400.
Full draw
Men
Pool A: Ziscosteel, Olivine Industries, ZESA Munyati, ZESA Bulawayo C, Sino Zimbabwe B, Khami A, Glow Petroleum, Khami C
Pool B: CBZ A, Khami B, How Mine A, ZESA Bulawayo B, Howe Mine B, CBZ C, Mambo Stars, FBC B
Pool C: Hwange Colliery A, Ingwebu A, Hwange Colliery B, CBZ B, TelOne Gweru, How Mine C, Sino Zimbabwe A, ZESA Bulawayo A
Pool D: Mutare Board and Paper Mills, Ingwebu C, Delta Beverages B, PPC Bulls, Delta Beverages A, FBC A, Ingwebu B, BCC
Women
Pool A: Glow Petroleum, CBZ Angels, ZESA Munyati, Ingwebu A, ZPC Hwange
Pool B: Mambo Stars, Ingwebu B, ZESA Bulawayo, BCC
