Monsoon Cup new dates announced



4:47 AM Thu 28 Apr 2011 GMT
'Ben Ainslie vs Torvar Mirsky. Finals day at Monsoon Cup 2010. World Match Racing Tour, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia.' Subzero Images /WMRT Click Here to view large photo
To ensure its position as the world's premier sailing event, T-Best Events Sdn Bhd have successfully secured new dates for the 2011 edition of the international sailing event, the Monsoon Cup. A long and detailed negotiation with the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) and the International Sailing Federation (ISAF) means the season-ending race, where the ISAF Match Racing World Champion will be crowned, will now be held from 29 Nov-4 Dec. The Monson Cup was originally scheduled from 22-27 November but it clashed with the 26th SEA Games (11-22 Nov). 'After several weeks of negotiations, the WMRT and ISAF have ...


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by Mira Navaretna





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