DCC beat Everest in GCA U15 cricket

Demerara Cricket Club (DCC), playing at home, yesterday marched to a six-wicket win over Everest Cricket Club in the Toucan Distributors/Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) U15 55 overs-a-side competition.

Batting first Everest posted 121 all out and DCC replied with 125-4.

For Everest, Avenash Rajkumar top scored with 24 while Varun Mangra and John Persaud scored 12 runs each. Off-spinner Inderjeet Nanan took 4-17 while Ezekiel Wilson supported with 3-17.

Everest faced 29 overs of the maximum of 55 overs.

Needing 122 for victory from 71 overs, Nanan made a quick-fire 28 while Jaden Campbell batted well for 27.

There were 66 extras while Rajkumar, Steven Madramootoo and Persaud picked up one wicket each.