GNIC squeaks past DCC ‘A’

Dwayne Dick 3-16 was influential in GNIC’s victory

Georgetown Cricket Association/Brainstreet Group Under-15 Tournament

In the most anticipated match of the Georgetown Cricket Association/ Brainstreet Group Under-15 Tournament, Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) ‘A’ lost to Guyana National Industrial Corporation (GNIC) by one run in an exciting encounter.

The numerous spectators witnessed an exhilarating contest as the archrivals of youth cricket in Georgetown fought to the end in their deciding league match. GNIC batted first and was bowled out for 84 off 36.4 overs while DCC ‘A’ responded with 83 all out in 45.3 overs.

GNIC which relies mostly on its effective batsmen slipped to 42-6 before eventually being dismissed for 84. National Under-15 spin twin Ashmead Nedd 4-20 and Sagar Hathiramani 3-16 joined forces to wreck the powerful batting line-up of the GNIC team as only Paul Thomas 13, Christopher Campbell 11 and Haifa Walters