Defending champions Demerara will seek to preserve their title when they come up against Essequibo in the first match of the 2013 Pepsi inter-county 50 overs-a-side tournament today at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground, Bourda.
Preparations for the competition got underway some weeks ago when the three participating counties; Essequibo, Demerara and Berbice, held trials for their bevy of players shortlisted.
In the case of Demerara and Essequibo, the squad was eventually reduced to 14-man teams tasked with
