No 72 Cut and Load crowned “Price is Right” T20 champions

In an electrifying final at the Number 69 Vikings Ground on Sunday, the Number 72 Cut and Load team recorded a 12-run victory against the Number 72 All Stars.
Calvem Beresford claimed 4-16 from four overs in his Player-of-the-Match performance in the grand finale of the “Price is Right” Second-Division T20 tournament.

The tournament was hailed as a huge success, and it was one of the most lucrative of its kind in the Ancient County.
The champions walked away with $425,000 and a trophy while the runner-up team received $225,000 and a trophy. Batting first, Number 72 Cut and Load posted 105-6 in their 20 overs. Jamel Assad top-scored with 32, batting at number four.
He was supported by skipper Devanand Chatterpaul, who made 29. The Number 72 All Stars were disciplined with the ball, displaying a collective bowling effort. Vikash Singh had 2-14.
The batting of the All Stars did not match their bowling. All Stars lost four wickets at the halfway stage and were reeling at 47-4.
Kameshwar Chaterpal added some resistance with his 24, while Kemraj Dhup made 19. Gavin Chaterpal made 15, as only three batters reached double figures for the All Stars. Beresford was the chief destroyer with 4-16, a spell that included 12 dot balls.
The Number 72 All Stars did not recover in a failed chase of 106. They ended on 93-8 when the 20 overs expired. The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) has commended the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association for hosting a successful tournament.