English schoolboys defeat Guyana U-15 ‘B’

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Players of the Guyana U-15 cricket team (rear left) and the members of the visiting English schoolboys side (rear right) gather in the GCC Pavilion in the midst of the CEO of the West Indies Cricket Board, Dr Donald Peters, Minister of Culture, Youth andThe English schoolboys enjoyed a comfortable 62-run victory over a Guyana Under 15 ‘B’ team despite an impeccable performance with the ball from spinner Chandrapaul Hemraj.

Hemraj’s three wickets for just 16 runs in nine overs, was instrumental in limiting the visitors to 189 for eight wickets off 45 overs.

But the Guyana under-15 batsmen could not successfully chase that target and were dismissed for 127 in exactly 40 overs.

Batting first, James Claybrook and Freddy Gabbitass (19) put on 44 for the first wicket before Claybrook was caught and bowled from Hemraj on 24……


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