Guyana completes double with win over Windwards

Guyana completed the regional under – 19 double with six wickets win over the Windwards Islands, yesterday in St Kitts.

Guyana, after being sent in, were dismissed for 217 in the final over with the prolific Raymond Perez stamping his authority by stroking 77 inclusive of four fours and a maximum.

Raymond Perez
Bhaskar Yadram … struck an explosive 43 for Guyana.

Fellow opener, Joshua Persaud, who is also in fine form, made 40 as the pair added 91 for the first wicket.

Dillon Douglas (3-32) was the chief wicket taker for the islanders to fall six runs short   of their target after being dismissed for 211 in the final over.

West Indies under – 19 captain,

The victorious Guyana U19 cricket team after winning Cricket West Indies (CWI) Regional U19 one–day tournament yesterday.

Emmanuel Stewart stoked 48 while Wayne Edwards contributed 43 to give Guyana a scare.

Richie Looknaught grabbed 3 – 31 as Guyana’s main wicket taker while Baskar Yadram had 2 -35.