Guyana U19 Girls defend 84 to beat Jamaican counterparts
The Guyana U19 Girls team have defended a total of 84 runs to beat their Jamaican counterparts by 25 runs in the ongoing Cricket West Indies Regional U19 Girls tournament being played in Trinidad and Tobago.
Nya Latchman picked up four wickets, while Cyanna Retemiah and Ashmini Munisar each took two for Guyana.
Batting first, Guyana girls posted 84 all out in 28.4 overs. Sarah Amin top-scored with 23, while skipper Munisar, who returned from West Indies senior duties, scored 16. Kate Wilmott was the star bowler for Jamaica with 3-18 from 5.4 overs.
Jamaica’s U19 Girls then managed 59 all out in 19.1 overs. Extras top-scored for the Jamaicans, with the Guyanese giving 20 extras to the total. Latchman had 4-15 from 5.1 overs, while Retemiah had 2-9 and Munisar had 2-13.
Guyana U19 Girls will play hosts Trinidad and Tobago on Thursday, July 13.