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The Guyana Defence Force skipper Leon Andrews (left center) receives the Balram Raghubir Inter-Service T/20 championship trophy.

GDF wins Balram Raghubir Inter-Service T20 Title

The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) yesterday scored a four-wicket win over the Guyana Fire Service (GFS) in the final of the Balram Raghubir Inter-Service T20 title at the Police Sports Club Ground, Eve Leary.

North Georgetown Secondary School were crowned champions of the East Georgetown Zone.

NGSS wins East Zone title

Unbeaten North Georgetown Secondary School (NGSS) yesterday defeated Mae’s Secondary School by eight wickets in the final of the  East Georgetown Zone of the Guyana Cricket Board/ Demerara Mutual Life Assurance Society Limited/ National Sports Commission/ National Secondary School Cricket League at the Everest Cricket Club, Camp Road.

Kevlon Anderson (right) receives his man of the match prize from Hand In Hand representative Sarita Mohabir

Anderson’s five-wicket haul helps Berbice defeat Essequibo

Kevlon Anderson’s five-wicket haul helped Berbice cement their dominance with a five-wicket win over Essequibo in the final round of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/ Hand In Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Inter-County Under-19 50 overs competition at Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo yesterday.

Junior Sinclair (61) and Keith Simpson (4-18) destroyed Demerara

Berbice march into U-19 final with 119-run win over Demerara

Berbice trampled defending champions Demerara by 119 runs to book their spot in Saturday’s final of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/ Hand In Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Under-19 Inter-County 50 overs tournament at Lusignan Community Center Ground, East Coast Demerara yesterday.

Keith Simpson collects his man of the match award from match official Arleigh Rutherford

Berbice race to nine-wicket win over Select U17s

Berbice began their 50 overs Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Hand-In-Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Inter-County U19 tournament with a nine-wicket win over the Select U17s at the Tuschen Ground, East Bank Essequibo yesterday.

Leon Leacock

Leacock shines on rain-hit first day

cbagged 6-51 as Gandhi Youth Organization (GYO) restricted the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) to 151 all out in their first innings of the Georgetown Cricket Assoc-iation/GISE/Star Party Rental/Trophy Stall first-division, two-day tournament at the GDF ground, Camp Ayanganna yesterday.

Player of the Match, Sherlan Anthony receives his prize from Vreed-en-Hoop Hand in Hand representative Sarita Mohabir for his match winning 5-36

Anthony spins Essequibo past defending champions

A man-of-the-match performance from 18-year-old leg spinner, Sherlan Anthony saw Essequibo record a rare six-wicket victory over defending champions, Demerara inside two days of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/ Hand in Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Inter-County Under-19 three-day tournament at Tuschen, East Bank Demerara on Thursday.

Essequibo ahead on first day

On a day in which some 25 wickets fell, defending champions Demerara were facing defeat at the end of the first day’s play of the final round match against Essequibo in the Guyana Cricket Board/Hand-in-Hand U19, three-day tournament at Tuschen, East Bank Essequibo, yesterday.

Navindra Persaud frustrated with 52 from 228 balls.

Late wickets put Essequibo in command

Five wicket hauls from Joel Fortune and Joshua Jones saw Essequibo earning a lead of 148 heading into today’s final day of their second round clash against Select U-17 XI in the Guyana Cricket Board/Hand-in-Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Under-19 Inter-County tournament at the Everest Cricket Club ground, Camp Road.

 Kurt Lovell sends one down the ground during his top score of 49.

E’bo 267-7 at close of first day against U17 Select XI

Essequibo batted with patience and intent while the Under-17 Select XI chipped away as Essequibo closed on 267-7 after 87 overs on the first day of the second round of the Guyana Cricket Board/Hand-In-Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance, three-day Under-19 Inter-County competition at the Everest Cricket Club ground yesterday.

The victorious Berbice side after their nine wicket triumph.

Berbice record nine-wicket win over Essequibo

Alex Algoo completed a responsible century to lead Berbice to a nine-wicket victory over Essequibo on the second day of the third annual Guyana Cricket Board/Hand-In-Hand Mutual Fire and Life Insurance Three-day Under-19 Inter-County tournament at the Lusignan Community Centre Ground, East Coast Demerara yesterday.

Javed Karim (10 not out) and Alex Algoo (83 not out) has put Berbice in a strong position heading into day two.

Algoo closes in on century against Essequibo

Alex Algoo rode his luck to close on an unbeaten 83 as Berbice led Essequibo by 69 runs at the end of day one of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Hand-in-Hand Mutual, Fire and Life Insurance U19 three-day Inter-County tournament at the Lusignan Community Centre Ground, East Coast Demerara yesterday.

Kiffer Douglas (5-9) and Quacy McPherson (107 not out) were the standout performers in Headquarters victory over Training Corps.

McPherson, Douglas spur Headquarters to 110-run win

A belligerent ton from Quacy McPherson and a five-wicket haul from left-arm orthodox spinner  Kiffer Douglas spurred Headquarters to a 110-run win over Training Corps in the Guyana Defence Force (GDF) Inter-Unit T20 competition at the Camp Ayanganna ground yesterday.

Daniel Mootoo and Sagar Hathiramani batted responsibly to see their team through to the final.

DCC through to U19 final

The Demerara Cricket Club yesterday booked their spot in the final of the Georgetown Cricket Association/ New York/ Tri-State U19 tournament after beating the New York U-19 by 47 runs at the Georgetown Cricket Club.

International sports broadcaster, Guyanese Reds Perreira addressing the audience at last evening’s launch of the Guyana Hall of Fame at the Umana Yana in Kingston

Guyana Sports Hall of Fame launched

The Guyana Sports Hall of Fame was officially launched last evening at the Umana Yana, Kingston with the aim of creating a collection of sporting memories that will transition throughout the ages.

Nellisha Johnson and her coach Roy Sharma.

Chess player grateful to Minister for selection

One of the country’s top female junior chess players Nellisha Johnson said yesterday she was grateful to Minister Valerie Garrido Lowe for her intervention which resulted in her being included on the Guyana junior chess team to compete in the CARIFTA Chess tournament in Suriname.

Niron Bissu, Raynaldo Mohamed and Marlon Boele were the trio that sank St Stanislaus College at the Everest Cricket Club ground, Camp Road yesterday.

Everest coast to seven wicket triumph over St Stanislaus

Everest coasted to a seven wicket win over St Stanislaus College while Transport, GCC and defending champions DCC secured wins in the final group matches of the Guyana Diabetic Association (GDA)/ Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) Under-17 T20 tournament.

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