Malteenoes, Agricola, DCC record convincing T20 Cup wins

Several commanding performances with both bat and ball highlighted Sunday’s round of matches in the Sherwin Williams Second Division T20 Cup 2026/27, as teams battled across grounds in Georgetown.
Malteenoes Sports Club produced one of the most emphatic victories of the day, crushing GYO Mystic Marvels by 130 runs after a powerful all-round display.
Batting first, Malteenoes posted a competitive 205 for nine from their 20 overs. Captain Shaquille Mosley led from the front with a well-constructed 59, while opener Nichosie Barker chipped in with 28. Lower-order batter Jonte Thomas added valuable late runs with 24 to push the total beyond the 200 mark. For Mystic Marvels, Orandy King and Terrence King were the most successful bowlers, claiming two wickets each.

Shaquille Mosley anchored MSC innings

In reply, Mystic Marvels struggled against disciplined bowling and were bundled out for just 75 in 13 overs. Off-spinner Jonte Thomas returned to make a major impact with the ball, taking four wickets, while fast bowler Mervin Permaul provided strong support with three wickets to complete the comprehensive win.
At another venue, Demerara Cricket Club (DCC) registered a convincing 112-run victory over Sophia.
After Sophia won the toss and elected to bowl, DCC piled up an imposing 213 for five in their allotted 20 overs. Alphius Bookie spearheaded the innings with an aggressive 59 at the top of the order, striking seven fours and two sixes. Nathan Bishop added a steady 50, while Jaden Dowlin finished strongly with an unbeaten 29 from 19 balls, which included two fours and two sixes.
Sophia, in response, never recovered from early setbacks and was limited to 101 for nine in their 20 overs. Tyriq Walters fought valiantly with an unbeaten 33 but lacked sufficient support from the other batsmen. Ricardo Pervical was the standout bowler for DCC, returning impressive figures of four for 20 to seal the comfortable victory.

Nathan Bishop batted well for his half-century

Meanwhile, Positive Foundation Agricola edged the University of Guyana in a competitive encounter.
Agricola, after winning the toss and choosing to bat, was dismissed for 136 in 19 overs. Leron Crawford top-scored with 41, while Neil Hutlon and Shawn Thompson both contributed 33. Anek Haimnarine led the University of Guyana’s bowling effort with figures of three for 18.
However, Agricola’s bowlers responded strongly. The University of Guyana was bowled out for 113 in 18.4 overs despite a fighting 39 from middle-order batter Farhan Elmodeen and 28 from opener Bijan Embleton. Rickford Mohammed delivered the decisive performance with the ball, claiming an excellent five for 20 to secure victory for Agricola.
The latest round of matches further underlined the competitive nature of the Sherwin Williams Second Division T20 Cup as teams continue to battle for supremacy in the Georgetown-based tournament.


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