Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) closed the opening day of the Carib Beer first-division two-day encounter against Guyana National Industrial Co-Operation (GNIC) with a commanding 176-run lead on first innings, at the DCC Ground, Queenstown, yesterday.
Batting first, led by a pair of half-centuries by recently selected Guyana opener and West Indies Twenty20 wicket-keeper, Trevon Griffith and Derwin Christian who scored 58 and 55 respectively, DCC were bowled out for 235 in 44.3 overs. Andrew Lyght Jr. and Romesh Dhaniram supported with 27 and 24 runs. The principal wicket-taker for GNIC was