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GCB/GTM Under-19 tourney

Demerara looking for comprehensive win Coach of the Demerara Under-19 Inter-county team currently contesting the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/GTM-sponsored Under-19 Inter-county tournament, Orin Bailey told Stabroek Sport that nothing but a comprehensive win is on his mind for today’s game.

Going, going, gone… National all rounder Christopher Barnwell looks on as his shot off Emran Khan (not in picture), sails over long on for six. The wicketkeeper is Hardeo Jailall.

DCC crowned national T20 champions

Barnwell in match-winning spell Led by a man-of-the-match performance from national all rounder Christopher Barnwell, Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) whipped Lusignan Cricket Club (LCC) by seven wickets at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCB) ground yesterday, to claim the coveted crown of national first division 20/20 champions.

Demerara Cricket Club’s skipper Derwin Christian hitting over the top in one of his team’s preliminary round match in the tournament.

DCC and LCC to meet in 20/20 final

Demerara zone finalists Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) and Lusignan Cricket Club (LCC) will meet in the final of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Gafoors sponsored nationwide first division 20/20 final today at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground from 13:00 hrs.

WBCA/Buddy’s International/Regency Suites Under-23 tournament (STRAP)

Achievers and Bush Lot to meet in final Achievers and Bush Lot will meet in the final of the West Berbice Cricket Association (WBCA)/ Buddy’s International Hotel/ Regency Suites Under-23 limited overs competition at a date to be announced, following their wins in last weekend’s semifinals.

E’bo and Berbice to clash from today

Defending champions Berbice will play their first match of this year’s Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/GTNM sponsored Under-19 Inter-county three day competition, when they take on points leader Essequibo at the Anna Regina Community Centre ground.

Watched by his teammate Carlos Kingston (number 11), a crestfallen Golden Stars custodian Owen Adonis (on ground) looks on as Telson Mc Kinnon celebrates scoring the equalizer for his team. (Orlando Charles photo)

Mackeson Stout/Digicel Sweet 16

Camptown, Ann’s Grove advance One champion stood tall while another crumbled at the conclusion of matches on the second night of the second annual Bakewell Buxton Stars- organized, Mackeson Stout/Digicel-sponsored Sweet 16 football tournament played at the Plaisance Community Centre ground on Thursday night.

Vishnu Ramjeet

Ramjeet, Deosarran, Singh guide LCC into final

Some robust batting from Vishnu Ramjeet (80) and Krishna Deosarran (59), followed by controlled spin bowling from Narvan Singh, enabled Lusignan Cricket Club (LCC) to defeat Central Essequibo by 73 runs in their semi-final clash of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Gafoors-sponsored nationwide first division 20/20 competition yesterday.

Ivan Madray

Ivan Madray passes away

Former Guyana and West Indies cricketer 74-year-old Ivan Madray died at the Georgetown Public Hospital (GPH) yesterday, after being admitted the previous day, suffering from hypertension.

Mahaica Determinator’s custodian Jason Johnson (centre) is beaten by GDF’s Royan Morrison (not in picture) in his team’s four nil drubbing at the hands of the army. (Orlando Charles photograph)

Mackeson Stout/Digicel Sweet 16

BV vanquishes Conquerors Army blitzes MahaicaTeamwork was the key to BV/Triumph United defeating Fruta Conquerors 4-1, while a Gavin Wilson hat trick guided the GDF to a four-nil drubbing over Mahaica Determinators, when action in the Mackeson Stout/Digicel sponsored Bakewell Buxton Stars Sweet 16 tournament kicked off on Tuesday night at the Plaisance Community Centre ground.

Flashback: Concerned players from both Demerara and Berbice pay keen attention as the physiotherapist attends to the injured Ranole Bourne who had suffered a broken thigh bone.

Counties name squads for rescheduled GTM Under-19

– tournament to bowl off tomorrow All three counties have selected their respective squads to contest this year’s Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/GTM sponsored under-19 Inter-county three-day competition which is scheduled to commence tomorrow at the Anna Regina Community Centre ground.

Robin Persaud crosses the finish line ahead of Tony Simon to win the third and final leg of the 12th Annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial cycle road race in Essequibo yesterday.

Robin Persaud pedals to 50-mile victory

-in third leg of 12th Cheddi Jagan Memorial Tactical riding from Robin Persaud enabled him to take the third and final leg of the 12th Annual Cheddi Jagan Memorial Cycle road race which covered a distance of 50 miles from Supenaam to Charity and back to Anna Regina for the finish yesterday.

Guyana’s skipper Sewnarine Chattergoon executes a lovely front-foot drive during his unbeaten 72 in his team’s second innings. (Photo by Orlando Charles)

Match evenly poised heading into final day

The final round match of the West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) sponsored Headley/  Weekes trophy between Guyana and Barbados was evenly poised at the end of the penultimate day, with the hosts battling to avoid their seventh defeat in the double-round tournament.

Kevin Stoute

Stoute, Hinds lead Bajan fightback

…after Royston Crandon ton An unbeaten and pugnacious 104 from Kevin Stoute, coupled with an unbeaten 83 from Ryan Hinds piloted Barbados to 267-3 in reply to Guyana’s 334 at the close of the second day’s play at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence yesterday.

Watched by non- striker and teammate Delbert Hicks (left), national middle order batsman Royston Crandon executes a drive back along the pitch during his unbeaten 65 against Barbados yesterday. (An Orlando Charles photograph)

Crandon leads Guyana fight back

Led by a resilient and unbeaten half century from middle order batsman Royston Crandon, Guyana which is yet to win a game in this year’s West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) Regional four-day competition, reached 208-6 at the end of the first day against Barbados at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence yesterday.

GCB/Gafoors twenty/20 nail-biter

Barnwell guides DCC to final National all rounder Christopher Barnwell guided his club Demerara Cricket Club to a thrilling two-wicket victory over Rose Hall Town Windies Sports Bar (RHTWSB) and a spot in the final of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Gafoors-sponsored national first division 20/20 competition yesterday.

Cricket selection likelyfor heated debate

-at GCB meeting Amid a wretched regional performance, the national selection process is expected to be the topic of heated discussion at the executive meeting  slated for the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) boardroom tomorrow at 5 pm.

Narsingh Deonarine

GCB boss, Panday hail Deonarine

Praises have been pouring in for Guyana and West Indies middle order batsman Narsingh Deonarine, who became the first man to score 1,000 runs in a West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) first class season.

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