NTCA Twenty20 champion Riverside will play TCL premier Trevallyn in the opening round of Cricket Tasmania's statewide T20 competition this week.
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The two teams will meet on Thursday at Trevallyn Oval starting at 5.15pm.
The statewide T20 competition sees all 15 cricket associations around Tasmania represented in a knockout tournament to find the best T20 team in the state.
It starts again this weekend with one match in the South and one each in the North and North- East.
Southern Cricket Association side St Aidans has won its way into the state competition again this season to defend the title it claimed in 2011-12.
It starts its defence with an away fixture against Huon Channel T20 champions the Snug Scuds.
The match will be played from noon today at Snug Park.
The East Coast Cricket Association's representative side will host the North-East Cricket Association's Central Cricket Club, which has qualified for the competition for a record-equalling third season in a row.
That game will be played from 2pm today at the Scamander Cricket Ground.
There are five other matches in round one of the statewide T20 competition, which will be played next Sunday.
Lindisfarne will take on the Oatlands District Cricket Association representative side, St Virgil's takes on the Tasman Cricket Association, the Leven and Circular Head cricket association teams face off on the North-West Coast, Cricket North West side Latrobe plays Burnie Cricket League champion Natone and the Mersey Colts play host to Longford. The knockout competition concludes with the grand final on March 11.
