International T20 stars Rayad Emrit and Lendl Simmons are confirmed to be part of the Golden Republic T20 Bash set for February 21, 2020 at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence.
Lendl Simmons
However, the experienced players will be on opposing sides in the feature clash of a doubleheader at Guyana’s international cricket venue.
Right-arm medium fast bowler Emrit is considered a limited overs specialist with his skillset earning him places in many franchise teams globally, while Simmons is an attacking top order batsman who was part of the West Indies T20 side that won the title in India in 2018.
Both players are popular with the local fans, each having played with tremendous success for the Guyana Amazon Warriors in a number of seasons in the Caribbean Premier League.
Rayad Emrit
The Golden Republic T20 Bash will see two exciting matches being played for the enjoyment of all cricket fans as Guyana celebrates 50 years as a Republic nation on February 23.
In the first game, at 2pm, national softball champions Regal All-Stars will take on the up-and-coming Ariel Speed Boat All Stars. The feature event would follow at 6pm, when Hetmyer Hurricanes take on Rutherford Renegades.
This event is organized by the Guyana Cricket Board in collaboration with the Ministry of Social Cohesion, Department of Culture, Youth and Sport.