The Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) Ground on Lance Gibbs Street will be buzzing with excitement this evening from 6pm when the country’s foremost cricketers swing into action in a T20 affair.
Billed as the clash between the iconic Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Guyana’s number one T20 player Christopher Barnwell, the affair promises to provide lots of excitement under the new floodlights purchased with the help of businessman Ricky Deonarine.
Barnwell’s team will include the likes of former West Indies test players Travis Dowlin, Ron King, Mahendra Nagamootoo and Colin Stuart while Chanderpaul’s team will include his son Tagenarine, Robin Bacchus, Narsingh Deonarine, former Guyana players Roderick Lovell and Jermaine Neblette and rising stars Kemo Paul and Raj Nannan.
The full teams are:DCC Select: Christopher Barnwell, Trevon Griffith, Travis Dowlin, Jonathan Foo, Andre Percival, Kemal Savoury, Anthony Adams, Lenox Cush, Reon King, Colin Stuart, Mahendra Nagamotoo, Seon Daniels, Rohan Sarjoo, Brian Sattaur and Quamie Cross. Manager: Ian John, Coach: Esaun Crandon.
Rest Team: Shivnarine Chanderpaul, Robin Bacchus, Tagenarine Chanderpaul, Kevin Boodie, Ravindra Chandrika, Steven Jacobs, Kemo Paul, Narsingh Deonarine, Ricardo Adams, Amir Khan, Paul Wintz, Jermain Neblette, Raj Nannan, Rodrick Lovell and Shemroy Barrington. Manager: Robert Adonis, Coach: Clive Grimmond.
Admission is $200.