The Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) and the Guyana Diabetes Association (GDA) yesterday launched the Diabetes Association Type-1 Under-17 T20 Cricket Competition which bowls off tomorrow at the Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) Ground.
Led by spinners Veerasammy Permaul, Gudakesh Motie and Devendra Bishoo, Guyana Jaguars romped to an emphatic innings and 54-run win over the Jamaica Scorpions yesterday at Providence, triumphantly
retaining their West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)/Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional 4-Day title and ending the 2015/16 season unbeaten.
Jamaica Scorpions, replaying to the Guyana Jaguars’ first innings score of 420 all out were 171-5 in their first innings, heading into day three of 2015/16 Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional 4-Day tournament.
Shimron Hetmyer cracked his maiden first-class ton while fifties from Leon Johnson and Rajendra Chandrika propelled the Guyana Jaguars to an imposing 297-4 on the opening day against the Jamaica Scorpions, as the final round in the 2015/16 Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional 4-Day tournament got underway yesterday.
Director of Sports Christopher Jones yesterday revealed what could possibly be a groundbreaking evening for sports come May 4th when the National Sports Commission (NSC) is likely to announce the name change of the Guyana National Stadium at their 2016 National Sports Commission Awards Ceremony.
The Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) will honour the three Guyanese who were members of the West Indies Under-19 World Cup team at a gala ceremony set for the club’s pavilion sometime in the near future.
With two rounds left in the 2015/16 West Indies Cricket Board (WICB)/Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional 4-Day tournament,
Guyana Jaguars assistant Coach Rayon Griffith said he is confident that the defending champions can finish the season unbeaten.
Evin Lewis, the latest addition to the West Indies squad ahead of the upcoming International Cricket Council (ICC) T20 World Cup said he was surprised at his selection but was nevertheless ready to perform on the big stage when the tournament bowls off in India next week.
Leading wicket-taker among the Guyana Jaguars seamers Raymon Rifer, says he’s been working twice as hard to ensure he performs better with the ball as the defending champions eye a clean sweep in this season’s Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional Four Day tournament.
West Indies U19 Captain, Shimron Hetmyer said winning the International Cricket Council (ICC) U19 World Cup with his fellow Guyanese teammates was an emotional experience.
Guyana T20 batting star Johnathan Foo said he plans to use the 2016 Hero Caribbean Premier League (HCPL) as a way of resuscitating his Professional career in his quest to again represent Guyana and (with Any luck) the West Indies.
From Clifton Ross in Barbados
Guyana Jaguars Captain Leon Johnson has credited what he termed a “spirited fight” by his team who did well to earn a draw against the Barbados Pride and remain on top of the 2015-16 Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional Four Day tournament points table.
From Clifton Ross
in Barbados
Man-of-the-match Roston Chase bagged a career-best 10-104 but the Barbados Pride were unable to bowl out defending Professional Cricket League Regional four-day champs Guyana Jaguars who ended on 252-7 in their second innings, as round seven ended in a draw yesterday at the Kensington Oval, Barbados.
Former Guyana and West Indies captain Ramnaresh Sarwan says that he is thrilled about his upcoming stint with the Trinidad & Tobago Knight Riders in this year’s Hero Caribbean Premier League (HCPL) T20 tournament adding that there was still a lot of cricket left in him.
Keemo Paul, the Guyana and West Indies Under 19 all-rounder, said the World Cup success has made him a better cricketer and he is now ready to play for his country at the senior level.
From Clifton Ross in Barbados
Shai Hope and Johnathan Carter cracked unbeaten centuries as the Barbados Pride left defending champs Guyana Jaguars needing 353 more runs to win with 10 wickets in hand and a day remaining in round seven of the 2015-16 PCL Regional 4-Day match at the Kensington Oval.
From Clifton Ross in Barbados
Off-spinner Roston Chase’s maiden five-wicket haul allowed the Barbados Pride to ease into a commanding position after dismissing Guyana Jaguars for 190 in their first innings on day two of the Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional four-day match at the Kensington Oval, Barbados yesterday.
From Clifton Ross in Barbados
Barbados Pride, batting first on the opening day of the seventh round 2015-16 Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional Four Day match against Guyana Jaguars at the Kensington Oval Ground, Barbados, were dismissed for 274.
By Clifton Ross in Barbados
After romping to six consecutive wins in the 2015/16 Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional Four Day tourney, Guyana Jaguars Head Coach Esuan Crandon says he expects a keen contest over the next few days between his team and the Barbados Pride, who clash in round seven today at the Kensington Oval Ground, Barbados.
Spinners Veerasammy Permaul, Devendra Bishoo and Gudakesh Motie yesterday grabbed eight wickets among them to help the Guyana Jaguars defeat Trinidad and Tobago’s Red Force by 105 runs in their seventh round match of the West Indies Cricket Board’s Professional Cricket League four-day tournament at the Providence National Stadium.