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Carl Moore re-elected President of Tucber Park CC

Carl Moore re-elected President of Tucber Park CC

– Senior Moore urging youths to be inspired by Shepherd, Smith The Tucber Park Cricket Club (TPCC) held elections on Thursday last at the Berbice High School, and long-serving cricket administrator and manager Carl Moore, who now resides in the United States of America (USA), will continue to serve as President. National Coach Julian Moore...

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COVID-19 spike puts all BCB cricketing activities on hold

COVID-19 spike puts all BCB cricketing activities on hold

The Hilbert Foster-led Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has taken a decision to put all cricket activities on hold for the month of April as Guyana continues to experience a spike in COVID-19 cases.Foster has noted that the country is not very large, and cannot afford a worsening of the COVID-19 crisis. “Over the last week,...

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Anthony Adams tests positive for COVID-19

Anthony Adams tests positive for COVID-19

National cricketer Anthony Adams has become the latest COVID-19 positive case among Guyanese cricketers. The Essequibian, an academy player, confirmed that he is asymptomatic and is currently in isolation. He disclosed that he had a mild cold and back pain, but that has passed, the left-arm spinner said in an invited comment. Guyana is currently...

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“We will deliver”-GCB President Bissoondyal Singh

“We will deliver”-GCB President Bissoondyal Singh

Guyanese businessman and cricket administrator, Bissoondyal Singh, has been elected as president of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), following an election in Georgetown on Monday. Singh said he promises to fix the issues in Guyana’s cricket.“We will deliver, we will be the servant of the people, not what happened in the past. There will be...

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Windies youth prospect Matthew Nandu lands Adidas endorsement via Cricket Zone USA

Windies youth prospect Matthew Nandu lands Adidas endorsement via Cricket Zone USA

Emerging Guyanese left-handed batsman Matthew Rohan Nandu has become the latest Brand Ambassador of Cricket Zone USA, landing a two-year endorsement deal with global sport brand Adidas. Cricket Zone USA, North America’s largest cricket retail store, has been on a mission to sign Guyanese talents over the years, with 17-year-old Nandu joining a list that...

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Young Warriors CC to contest Speaker’s National T20 Cup

Young Warriors CC to contest Speaker’s National T20 Cup

The East Canje-based Young Warriors Cricket Club (YWCC), the home of West Indies young batting sensation Shimron Hetmyer, is set to participate in the inaugural Speaker’s National T20 Cup. This tournament, organised by the Everest Cricket Club (ECC) in collaboration with the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB), is set to bowl off on April 3. The...

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Keemo Paul joins Everest Cricket Club

Keemo Paul joins Everest Cricket Club

V-Net Communications Brand Ambassador and West Indies all-rounder, Keemo Paul, has made a move to the Everest Cricket Club (ECC) and will be suiting up for the Camp Road unit in the upcoming Speaker’s T20 Club Championship. The official announcement was made Tuesday at the club in the presence of V-Net Communications Chief Executive Officer,...

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Rose Hall Canje clinical, Port Mourant trounce Rose Hall Town

Rose Hall Canje clinical, Port Mourant trounce Rose Hall Town

BCB/Kevin Sinclair U-17 countywide tournament…By Brandon Corlette Rose Hall Canje continued to announce themselves impressively in Berbice cricket, registering back-to- back wins in the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) Kevin Sinclair Under-17 tournament.Port Mourant also defeated rivals Rose Hall Town on Saturday. Rose Hall Town v Port Mourant In the match reduced to 47 overs and...

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Baldeo’s century, Hicks’ heroics seal victory for RHT Tigers

Baldeo’s century, Hicks’ heroics seal victory for RHT Tigers

BCB/Premium Asphalt/T&R Construction T20…Story and photos by Brandon Corlette It was some clean ball striking from Balchand Baldeo and Delbert Hicks as the Rose Hall Town (RHT) Tigers won their first Second-Division title. Playing at Area H Ground against Chesney on Sunday, it was the Tigers who clinched the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) Premium Asphalt...

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GCB election date set at March 29

GCB election date set at March 29

Having just concluded the required consultation with Cricket West Indies (CWI) (formerly West Indies Cricket Board), the public is hereby advised that the date for the Guyana Cricket Board election is hereby appointed to be the 29th March, 2021 pursuant to the Guyana Cricket Administration Act. The public will note that the GCB election, previously...