Kevlon Anderson and Junior Sinclair partnered with bat and ball respectively to guide their school, Lower Corentyne Secondary past West Demerara Secondary by six wickets and to win the National Secondary School Cricket League (NSSCL) title yesterday at the Georgetown Cricket Club (GCC) Ground, Bourda.
West Demerara took first strike after winning the toss and were dismissed for 107 in 44. 5 overs as Sinclair made hey as the sun shined to capture 3-14. He was well
Kevlon Anderson receiving the winning trophy from Chairman of junior national selectors, Nazimul Drepaul
supported by Kristoff Williams, who bagged 2-25.
Christopher Gurdyal and Nicholas Holder were the joint top scorers for the West side team, but their efforts proved insignificant in the important clash. Kemar Ferera made 16.
In reply, the talented skipper and national youth player, Anderson finished unbeaten on 44 as he saw his team to final honours. Justin Gonin hit 21 to support his captain.
Bowling for West Demerara, Aftab Basir 2-29 from seven overs was effective in his spell but it was not substantial enough to cause the team from the Ancient County much harm.
