Holiday Cricket Club 5th Winter Cup draw was held at Golden Castle Restaurant Wadi Kabir, which saw 28 teams confirming participation during the event presided by chief guest Manish Dubey of Sarco. The defending champions and runners-up — Coastal and Royal Challengers — were given first round bye, while also getting byes were Sabco and Al Khoud CC. The other teams in fray are Cool Boys, Batkal XI, Tile Marine, Challengers Cricketers,United Metals, Golden Lion, Unicorns, Al Ithihad car showroom, Alliance Wadi Adai, Senna XI, Asfandayar, Aventures, Taiseer Electronics, Sunshine, Assarain, Wycc, Al Faisal, Cylone Boys, Goldentoss, RR XI, Century Cricketers, Mars Hypermarkets, Titans, Cheers XI The main sponsors of the tournament are Sarco, Shamel, Genserv and RBK. The cosponsors are  Golden Castle Restaurant, Muscat Pharmacy (Pocari Sweat) and Al Seer Group. Times Of Oman