Scotsburg United, No 73 Young Warriors clash today

Ramesh Sunich
Ramesh Sunich

The finalist of the second Trophy Stall and Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) Under-19 Inter club 50 overs cricket tournament are Scottsburg United and No 73 Young Warriors.

In semifinal play, No73 Young Warriors defeated No72 Cut and Load by 27 runs at the No72 Cut and Load Ground.

Young Warriors batted first, scoring 109 all out in 29. Victory Latchman top scored with 34 while Niradt Singh made 16.

Bowling for Cut and Load Seeraj Chatterpaul took four wickets, Charran Singh, three and Mukesh Edwards two.

In reply No72 Cut and Load were cut down for 72 in 18.5 overs with Salim Somdat top scoring with 27.

Young Warriors off spinner Rawle Jabbar grabbed 5-20 and leg spinner Salim Khan 5-24.

In the other game Scotsburg United defeated No 73 Mandir by four wickets at the Scottsburg Ground.

No73 Mandir batted first, scoring 92  all out in 14 overs with Andrew Tahal 33 and Inderpaul Singh 21 the top scorers. Bowling for Scotsburg United Joel Dhanraj and Aktar Nohar picked up four wickets each.

Scotsburgh United in reply reached 93-6 with all-rounder Joel Dhanraj making 21, Brandon Nandalall 20 and S Blair 18. Tahal picked up two wickets bowling for No 73 Mandir.

The final is set for today at the Crabwood Creek Ground

The tournament is being sponsored by the Trophy Stall Port Mourant Branch through its General Manager Ramesh Sunich.

Seven participated in the competition the others being No. 43 Cricket Club, No. 66 Cricket Club and No. 73 Mandir and No 52 Cricket Club.

The trophy Stall with head officer at Bourda Market is one of the leading sponsors of sporting activities in Guyana. It is also one of the leading sports and trophy stores in the country.

The trophy Stall which open a Branch in Port Mourant Corentyne last year is happy to give back to the people of Berbice for their unstinted support over the years.

General Manager Ramesh Sunich was happy with the way the competition was organised last year and readily agreed to sponsor the competition again, committing himself to further sponsorship.