Berbice, Demerara both confident of victory

Demerara skipper Leon Johnson perfecting his sweep shot during his team’s practice session at Demerara Cricket Club yesterday.

Both defending champions Berbice and archrivals Demerara began their preparation for Sunday’s Inter-County 50-overs final in Berbice with net sessions at the Albion Community Centre Ground and Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) Ground, respectively, yesterday.

In blazing sunshine, the Demerara team had a two-hour practice session from 10 am to noon, which focused on simple fielding drills such as slip catches and simulated attacking fielding scenarios. The senior batsmen had 15 minutes batting sessions at the crease.

After that session, Stabroek Sport