Demerara whip Berbice in U17 Inter-County match

Isai Thorne bagged 5-57 for Berbice U17s

Demerara whipped Berbice by 113 runs on Tuesday to secure their second victory in as many matches in the Guyana Cricket Board Under-17 Inter-County tournament at the La Bonne Intention Cricket Facility.

Demerara won the toss and opted to bat first, posting 179 all out in 49.1 overs. Berbice, in turn, were bundled out for 66 in 31.2 overs.

After Demerara were reduced to 11-2 by the second over with both openers, Jadon Campbell and Romeo Deonarain back in the shed, Alvin Mohabir led the batting attack with a top score of 58 from 100 balls. He struck four boundaries in overcast conditions while adding 87 for the fifth wicket with Shiloh Adams who made 29 from 125 balls before he was caught and bowled by Sanjay Algoo.