Jamaica Scorpions left-hander Assad Fudadin, whose intimate knowledge of the opposition could be useful, has been omitted because of poor form for the sixth round match against Guyana Jaguars. The Guyanese lad in the four matches he played this season has scored only 83 runs in eight innings. This season, he has a poor average of 10.37 with a high-score of 34. The 34-year old left-hander played a total of 110 First-class matches with six centuries and 24 half-centuries to his name with an average of 29.42. Since his First-class debut in 2004, Fudadin has 5208 runs. He also played...

2020 GCB U-17 Inter-county tournament… ꟷ Yearwood fifty saves Demerara Story and Photos By Brandon Corlette Led by half-centuries from the bats of player of the match Mahendra Gopillal and captain Zeynul Ramsammy, Berbice eased to a 136-run win against Essequibo in the first round of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) U-17 Inter-county. In the match played at Enmore Community Centre Ground, Berbice bowlers rocked Essequibo for 67 all out after posting 203 all out. Earlier, Essequibo won the toss and elected to bowl first under glorious sunshine. Berbice openers Gopilall and Hemchand Gurdyal added 52 runs together for the...

Guyana Jaguars have announced their 13-man squad that will meet Jamaica Scorpions on Thursday, February 27 in Trelawny Jamaica. Gudakesh Motie replaced his fellow Albion club-mate Devendra Bishoo who did not earn selection while Akshya Persaud is in the squad after Shimron Hetmyer passed the fitness test and will return to West Indies T20 team. Guyana Jaguars 13-man squad reads Leon Johnson (captain), Vishaul Singh, Anthony Bramble, Chandrapaul Hemraj, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Christopher Barnwell, Akshya Persaud, Raymon Reifer, Kevin Sinclair, Veerasammy Permaul, Gudakesh Motie, Keon Joseph and Nial Smith. Jaguars are having a mixed season in terms of results. They have...

GCB/Dave West Indian Imports U-15 Inter-county… Story and Photos By Brandon Corlette A fair-sized crowd watched Berbice U-15 dethroned Demerara by a slim margin; winning by two wickets in a low-scoring thriller at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) Bourda. Batting first, Demerara were bowled out for 83, compliments of player of the match, Sanjay Algoo, who bagged 4-9. In reply, Berbice reached their target, ending on 87-8 in 44.2 overs after a crafty inning of 22 by star-player Salim Khan. Earlier, Demerara won the toss and elected to bat first under glorious sunshine. Berbice made early inroads, picking up the...

GCB/Dave West Indian Imports U-15 Inter-County tournament…After three rounds of intense rivalry in the Guyana Cricket Board/Dave West Indian Imports U-15 Inter-County tournament, the prospect of a spirited final to be contested by Demerara and Berbice looms large. These cricketing leviathans are set to lock horns at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) ground at Bourda today (Saturday, February 22). Having registered three wins in three matches, Berbice are tipped as favorites heading into this round. Berbice will be led by prolific West Indies U-15 player Rampertab Ramnauth, who has an aggregate of 142 runs, having recorded scores of 96, 27...

Golden Republic T20 Bash… Led by a brilliant 58 from Chandrapaul Hemraj, Sherfane Rutherford Renegades won by eight wickets in the Golden Republic T20 Bash at the Guyana National Stadium Providence last evening. Watched by a small-sized crowd, compared to Hero Caribbean Premier League, Rutherford Renegades chased down 141 posted by Shimron Hetmyer Hurricanes. Hemraj and Tevin Imlach (43) ensured the Rutherford-led team won comfortably. Earlier, Rutherford Renegades won the toss and elected to bowl first. Lendl Simmons announced himself in style, smashing Keon Joseph for a maximum over wide long-on. Joseph came back in style hitting his lengths and...

Golden Republic T20 Bash…By Brandon Corlette On the eve of the much-anticipated Golden Republic T20 Bash, the captains of the respective teams, Sherfane Rutherford and Shimron Hetmyer, have promised to play an intense brand of cricket despite the exhibition nature of the match. The two teams lock horns at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence today (February 21) from 18:00h. In the press conference held yesterday at the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Office, Rutherford said his Renegades would be aiming to upset Hetmyer’s Hurricanes. “First of all, I want to thank the GCB for having me. We are excited to go...

GCB/Dave West Indian Imports U-15 Inter-County tournament… Young Berbice Under-15 spin ‘king’ Salim Khan continued his dream inter-county tournament by picking up 7-16 against a jaded Essequibo team in the third round of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Dave West Indian Imports U-15 Inter-County tournament at Lusignan. Khan’s brilliant off-spin bowling set up a 10-wicket win for Berbice — the third in as many matches for the boys from the ancient county. Essequibo won the toss and elected to bat first in a decision that proved unfortunate for them, as they were bowled out for 42 in 25.3 overs. Only Adesh...

Five-time defending Regional 4-Day champions, Guyana Jaguars have been in unfamiliar territory in this season. Jaguars are in second with 60.8 points at the half-way stage; in the five matches played this season, they have recorded two wins, suffered two defeats and had one drawn encounter. Barbados Pride are leading the charts with 84.2 points while Jamaica Scorpions are in third position with 57.4 points. Despite Jaguars’ last encounter resulting in a draw, the batting was a huge plus. Christopher Barnwell and Leon Johnson recorded centuries, the first of the season after 10 half-centuries and four rounds played. Leading the...

GCB/Dave West Indian Imports and Exports U-15 Inter-county…By Brandon Corlette After registering two wins in as many matches in the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)/Dave West Indian Imports and Exports U-15 Inter-county, the Berbice Under-15 Coach Leslie Solomon is confident of his troops going all the way. Berbice’s latest victory came against Demerara, where they recorded a 64-run win. The boys from the Ancient County will now meet Essequibo today, Thursday, February 20 at Lusignan. After Berbice’s win on Tuesday last, Coach Solomon noted that the team has been performing credibly. “We made over 280 against President’s XI and we scored...