The National Sports Commission (NSC) on Tuesday recognized the outstanding efforts of the sporting fraternity in Guyana at its annual awards ceremony at the Pegasus Hotel where the Guyana Under-19 cricket team walked away with the sports Team-of-the -Year award.
National U15 player Mavindra Dindyal spun Diamond Secondary School into the semifinals after picking up four wickets in their quarter final encounter against Covent Garden Secondary in the Regional Democratic Council (RDC)/ Lloyd Britton/Devcon Construction/Regional Executive Officer (REO) Inter-Secondary Schools Knockout Competition on Monday at Everest Cricket Club, Camp Road.
National Under-15 players, Chanderpaul Ramraj and Romel Datterdeen helped Annandale Secondary book the first spot in the final of the inaugural Regional Democratic Council (RDC)/ Lloyd Britton/Devcon Construction/Regional Executive Officer (REO) Region Four Inter-Secondary Schools knockout competition yesterday at the Lusignan Community Center Ground, East Coast Demerara.
Friendship Secondary moved one step closer in their hunt for the title in the inaugural Regional Democratic Council (RDC)/ Lloyd Britton/ Devcon Construction/ Regional Executive Officer (REO) Region Four Inter-Secondary Schools Knockout competition after they advanced to the semi-finals on first innings points when they faced Soesdyke Secondary at Everest Cricket Club, Camp Road yesterday.
Diamond Secondary thrashed Friendship Secondary by 65 runs to win the East Bank Zone while Chase Academic Foundation snatched a 28-run win over North Georgetown Secondary (HGS) to win the Georgetown district title at the Everest Cricket Club ground yesterday in the 2017/2018 Guyana Cricket Board/ Demerara Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited/ National Sport Commission/National Secondary School Cricket League (GCB/DMLAS/NSC/NSSCL).
Annandale Secondary got the better of Golden Grove yesterday in the Regional Democratic Council (RDC)/Devcon Construction/Lloyd Britton/Regional Executive Officer (REO) Region Four Inter-Secondary schools cricket competition at the Enmore Community Center, East Coast Demerara.
A half century from Joshua Blackman and a five-wicket haul from Troy Simpson enabled Hope Secondary School to book a spot in the Super 8s of the Regional Democratic Council (RDC)/Devcon Construction/Lloyd Britton/Regional Executive Officer (REO) Region Four Inter-Secondary Schools Knockout Cricket Competition yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club, Camp Road.
For years, Essequibo has been the least competitive of the three counties and Essequibo Coach Ryan Hercules is calling for the administrators and female cricketers to band together in an effort to lift the standard of female cricket in the county even as Chairman of Selectors Rayon Griffith sees potential in the county.
Beterverwagting (BV) Secondary advanced to the next round after a thrilling day of events that saw them winning a toss to advance in the Regional Democratic Council (RDC)/Devcon Construc-tion/Regional Executive Officer (REO) Region Four Inter-Secondary schools knockout competition yesterday at the Everest Cricket Club ground, Camp Road.
The inaugural Regional Democratic Council (RDC)/DEVCON/Lloyd Britton/Regional Executive Officer (REO) Inter Secondary School Cricket Competition will get underway Monday it was disclosed yesterday.
Demerara Under-17 all-rounder Andrew Samaroo produced a splendid all round performance yesterday to lead Cummings Lodge Secondary to a 107-run win over Bladen Hall Secondary at Lusignan Community Center Ground, East Coast Demerara.
The ladies from the Ancient County recorded their fifth consecutive limited overs title after defeating Demerara by 51 runs yesterday in the final of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) senior Inter-County tournament at the Lusignan Community Center Ground, East coast Demerara on Wednesday.
Essequibo fell to their second defeat, this time a 160-run loss at the hands of Berbice who bundled them out for 13 runs in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) senior female Inter-County competition at the Lusignan Community Center, East Coast Demerara yesterday.
Demerara began the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) senior female Inter-County limited overs tournament with an eight-wicket win over Essequibo at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC), Bourda yesterday.
President of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) Hilbert Foster has reiterated the call to the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) for matches to be held in Berbice but GCB’s Territorial Development Officer (TDO) Colin Stuart says funding is the issue.
After weeks of delay the final of the Guyana Cricket Board/ Hand-In-Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance 50-over Inter-County Under-19 tournament concluded with Berbice stamping their authority in a four wicket win over the Select Under-17s at the National Stadium, Providence yesterday.
Rose Hall Town Youth and Sports Club (RHTY&SC) male Cricketer-of-the-Year Kevin Sinclair is humbled by the prestigious award and merits his achievement to hard work.
Following Essequibo’s unsavory exit from the Guyana Cricket Board/Hand-In-Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Inter-County Under-19 tournament, Coach Ryan Hercules is recommending that there be the introduction of three-day cricket at the club level in the Cinderella County.
Following her maiden call up to train with the West Indies senior women’s team, Shabika Gajnabi vows to capitalize on the opportunity and make her family proud.