As the Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) prepares to bowl off their Inter Association U-19 tournament in the coming weeks, Cricket Equipment Guyana has thrown their support behind the tournament which will be used to select the U-19 team to represent Demerara at the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Inter-County competition.
The DCB’s tourney will involve the five associations, Upper Demerara, East Bank, East Coast, West Demerara and Georgetown and will be played in a round robin format with the top two teams qualifying for the final. According to the DCB, the final will be live streamed across social media platforms.
At a simple ceremony held recently, Chanderpaul Mohamed, Manager of Cricket Equipment Guyana presented several boxes of cricket balls to Vicky Bharosay, treasurer of the DCB. The entity will provide red balls for the entirety of the tournament. The balls are original SS Sunridges Cricket World made by Sareen Sports Industry in Meerut, India.
At the handing over, Mohamed thanked the DCB for giving his company another opportunity to support this very important tournament. He also stated that they are happy to be part of the development of young cricketers in Demerara, Guyana and West Indies by extension.