Hetmyer to lead Guyana at CWI Rising Stars U-15 tournament

Talented batsman Adrian Hetmyer has been appointed Guyana’s captain for the upcoming Cricket West Indies Rising Stars Under-15 tournament in Antigua later this month.

Hetmyer, the nephew of Guyana and West Indies batsman Shimron Hetmyer, will have prolific opener Emmanuel Lewis as his deputy in the 14-man squad.

SQUAD: Parmeshwar Ram, Justin Dowlin, Danvir Seegobin, Emmanuel Lewis, Adrian Hetmyer, Rovaldo Pereira, Richard Ramdehol, Khush Seegobin, Sohail Mohammed (WK), Shamar Apple, Brandon Henry, Gilbert Griffith, Jathniel Nurse and Arif Khan.

RESERVES: Trilok Nanan, Reyaz Latif, Bhomesh Lall, Feeaz Baksh, Kumulchan Ramnarace, Eron Benjamin and Mickle Sharma.

The squad was selected following the Inter-County 50-over competition, which Demerara won in early February.

The team is being sponsored by OES Guyana Inc., whose sponsorship will assist in preparing and outfitting the players for the regional tournament, set to bowl off on March 24.

Below is a summary of the entire Inter-County tournament

ROUND ONE

At Malteenoes: Berbice 137 all out from 35 overs (Arif Khan 37*, Kumalchan Ramnarais 20, Lakeram Singh 14, Chamesh Seenauth 13, Feeaz Baksh 13; Jathaniel Nurse 3-9, Eron Benjamin 3-22, Dennis Crossman 2-15) vs Essequibo 125 all out from 31.5 overs (Justin Dowlin 45, Bomesh Lall 23; Kumalchan Ramnarais 3-18, Arif Khan 3-26). Berbice won by 12 runs

At Queen’s College ground: Demerara Under-15 402-3 from 50 overs (Emmanuel Lewis 160, Parmeshwar Ram 117, Trilok Nanan 46*; Gilbert Griffith 2-51, Danvir Seegobin 1-52) vs Select XI 137 all out from 43 overs (Rivaldo Perreira 33; Lewis 3-12). Demerara won by 265 runs

ROUND TWO

At DCC: Demerara 149-8 from 32 overs (Parmeshwar Ram 51, Khush Seegobin 49, Shamar Apple 20; Jathaniel Nurse 3-30, Shazim Mohamed 2-12) vs Essequibo 82-8 from 17.4 overs (Omario Smith 16, Eron Benjamin 14, Jathaniel Nurse 13, Justin Dowlin 12; Emmanuel Lewis 3-29, Mickel Sharma 2-1). Demerara won by 67 runs

At Malteenoes: Berbice 134-7 from 20 overs (Adrian Hetmyer 55, Chamesh Seenauth 22, Sohail Mohamed 21, Lakeram Singh 15; Gilbert Griffith 3-20, Ahil Hemraj 1-19, Danvir Seegobin 1-27) vs Select XI 109-5 from 20 overs (Rivaldo Perreira 25, Danvir Seegobin 22, Ravid Fredericks 21; Richard Ramdeholl 3-22). Berbice won by 25 runs

ROUND THREE

At DCC: Berbice 146 all out from 41.1 overs (Adrian Hetmyer 53, Richard Ramdeholl 28; Brandon Henry 4-34) vs Demerara 147-9 from 50 overs (Parmeshwar Ram 32, Shamar Apple 22; Richard Ramdeholl 2-8, Kumalchan Ramnarais 2-19). Demerara won by one wicket

At Malteenoes: Essequibo 180-7 from 50 overs (Jathaniel Nurse 43, Francis Gurahoo 36, Eron Benjamin 26, Justin Dowlin 22; Gilbert Griffith 4-10) vs Select XI 115 all out from 34.3 overs (Danvir Seegobin 32, Arif Marimootoo 20, Gilbert Griffith 14; Jathaniel Nurse 3-14, Shazim Mohamed 3-30, Eron Benjamin 2-21). Essequibo won by 65 runs

MOST RUNS

MOST WICKETS