The organisation that was announced as sponsors of the Friends Life t20 competition was based in what country?
Friends Life t20 The Friends Life t20 (previously known as the Friends Provident t20) was a Twenty20 cricket league in England and Wales run by the ECB from 2010 to 2013. The league consisted of the 18 first-class county teams divided into three divisions of six teams each. This plan, announced by the ECB in February 2009, replaced a more ambitious English cricket league project which would have included two overseas teams. The proposal was substantially modified following the credit crunch, and the change in circumstances of Allen Stanford himself . Friends Provident were announced as sponsors of the competition, having previously sponsored the 50-over competition.
Nelson Mandela Bay Stars The Nelson Mandela Bay Stars is a professional Twenty20 cricket franchise team of the T20 Global League in South Africa, which represents the city of Port Elizabeth. The team is owned by Ajay Sethi (Channel 2 group), it is Sethi's second team after Singapore Slammers – IPTL franchise. The marquee player of the team is Imran Tahir.