Bowen, Hussain star in Eco Champs victory over Everest

Georgetown Eco Champs defeated Everest Cricket Club by 100 runs with Byron Bowen scoring a half century in the latest round of the Georgetown Cricket Association Friends of Cricket Under-17 tournament at the Guyana National Industrial Corporation Ground yesterday.

Eco Champs won the toss and elected to bat first and despite intermittent showers, climbed to 228 all out in 43.5 overs before bowling Everest out for 128 in 27.1 overs. Eco Champs’ batting performance was highlighted by Bowen who stroked six boundaries in his innings before being caught off the bowling of Raiz Mohammed.

Together, Bowen and Dominic Roberts shared in a 62-run partnership with Roberts contributing 29.