CWI Rising Stars…: Rain forces no result for Guyana U-19s

Guyana’s Under- 19 men’s most recent match versus Trinidad and Tobago in the Cricket West Indies (CWI) Rising Stars Men’s Under-19 Championship ended in a no result due to rain at the Elquemedo Willett Park in Nevis.
Guyana scored 221 for 8 after batting their allocated 46 overs. With two boundaries and four sixes in an outstanding 75 off 83 balls, captain Jonathan Van Lange stood tall. Rampersaud Ramnauth supplied 36 runs and Afraz Ali Budhoo scored 43. For the Twin Island, Brendan Boodoo had figures of 3 for 28 in his 8 overs.

In other results, Jamaica Under-19 defeated Leeward Islands Under-19 by one wicket in their encounter. Batting first, the Leeward Islands were bowled out for 149 in 36 overs. Roshawn McKenzie, Tamarie Redwood, and Rhevon Morgan all picked up 2 wickets to cap a disciplined bowling performance from the Jamaicans. Micah McKenzie led the Leeward Islands with figures of 4 for 35 as he gave his team a fighting chance to snatch victory. Redwood and McKenzie brought the game home as they finished on 150 for 9 in 39.3 overs. Tyreik Bryan top scored with 41.
Meanwhile, Windward Islands was defeated by the United States of America Under-19s 1 by a margin of four wickets. After winning the toss, the Windward Islands Under-19s men decided to bat first. Earsinho Fontaine had the highest score of 45, followed by Theo Edwards with 43. The USA held the Windward Islands to 209 all out in 49.3 overs, with Utkarsh Srivastava scoring 3 for 19 in 7 overs. In response, the USA reached 213 for 6 after chasing down their target in 44.2 overs. With 57 off 62 balls, Amrinder Gill was the most impressive batsman.