Berbice defeats Essequibo in GCB Women’s Inter-County Super50

A scene from the Berbice and Essequibo encounter in the GCB Senior Women’s Super50 Inter-County Championship
A scene from the Berbice and Essequibo encounter in the GCB Senior Women’s Super50 Inter-County Championship

Berbice defeated Essequibo by four wickets in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Senior Women’s Super50 Inter-County Championship at the Meten-Meer-Zorg Ground yesterday.

Batting first, Essequibo was bundled out for 64 in 27.2 overs. Tricia Hardat snared 3-5, while Plaffiana Millington and West Indies U19 Skipper Ashmini Munisar supported with 3-11 and 2-7, respectively. Cyanna Retimiah and Latoya Williams were the only two Essequibo players to record double figures, as they ended on 12 runs each.

Player of the match Trisha Hardatt

In response, Berbice ended on 65/6 in 12.1 overs. Munisar and Sheneta Grimmond tallied 16 runs each, while Tia Issacs ended unbeaten on 11 runs. Retimiah was the pick of the bowlers, with figures of 2-28.

Berbice will face off against Demerara in the final round of the championship tomorrow at the Malteenoes ground.