Convincing wins for arch rivals

Jadon Campbell (81) and Zachary Jodah (53 not out and 3-23) were instrumental to Demerara’s victory over President’s XI.

Demerara defeated the President’s XI by 168 runs while Berbice registered a 257-run victory over Essequibo in the second round of the Guyana Cricket Board/Dave’s West Indian Imports Inter-county Under-15 tournament at the Everest Cricket Club and Lusignan Community Centre grounds respectively.

Despite scattered showers, Demerara won the toss and elected to bat first, piling up 270-7 from their 50 overs and then limited the President’s XI to 102 all out in 40.3 overs.

Demerara was led by Jadon Campbell with a top score of 81. He struck 11 boundaries before he was run out attempting to a couple.