No cricket on Saturday, says DCB in honour of Butts

The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) has announced the postponement of all planned cricket activities on Saturday in respect of the funeral service of late Guyana and West Indies cricketer, Clyde Butts.

Butts died on Friday last following a vehicular accident at Eccles, East Bank Demerara.

The viewing will be held at Central Assembly of God Church on Church and East Street from 09:00h on Saturday, followed by burial at Perseverance, Mahaicony, East Coast Demerara.

“The Guyana Cricket Board, Essequibo Cricket Board and Berbice Cricket Board are all expected to honour the former cricketer, Territorial Development Officer at the GCB, and former chairman of selectors of the West Indies selection panels, in a similar way,” the DCB said in a press release.