Sankar, Sattaur pilot Guyana to four wicket defeat of Windwards

Steven Sankar’s five-wicket match haul gave Guyana an early victory on the final day.

By Delvon Mc Ewan

 

Inspired by leg-spinner Steven Sankar’s five-wicket haul on the final day of the second round West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional Under-19 match, Guyana recorded a convincing four-wicket victory over the Windward Islands yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club ground.

Sankar claimed three wickets in the first session to accompany his two from the previous day as the Windwards were bowled out for 165 after resuming on 79-4.

Scores in the match the Windward Islands 139 all out and 165; Guyana 243 and 62-6.

Sankar’s 5-53 from 25.5 overs was his first five-wicket haul in his