DCB to bowl off U-19 Inter-Association tournament on April 5

Press Release from the Demerara Cricket Board

The Demerara Cricket Board (DCB) is delighted to announce the launch of the highly anticipated Under-19 Inter-Association Cricket Tournament 2025.

This exciting 50-over competition will run from April 5 to April 11 and will showcase the cricketing talent of players across Demerara.

The tournament will feature competitive matches played across premier venues, including LBI, Transport, Farm and Meten-Meer-Zorg grounds.

Five teams- representing the East Coast, Georgetown, East Bank, West Demerara and Upper Demerara Cricket Associations- will vie for top honours in what promises to be a thrilling display of cricket.

Upper Demerara Cricket Association (UDCA): Russel Anderson (c), Elizah Bowen (vc), Rusco Anderson, Triston Peters, Errol Alder, Jamel Courtman, Rohit Ramnauth, Marvin Ford, Andy Ramgoolam, Raphael Tappin, Jayshawn Clark, Colis Chu, Randy Jason and Tyrick Henry

East Bank Cricket Association (EBCA): Deonarine Dindial (c) Sayyad Lakeram (vc) Altaf Rahim, Vamol Lall, Dravid Manohar, Jovind Ducan, Roupie Rajaram, Josiah Lim, Farhan Housain, Yeshua Hutson, Solomon Cameroon, Joshua Budram, Vinesh Kalpoo and Dilshan Latchman

Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA): Jonathan Van Lange (c), Dave Mohabir (vc) Jayden Dowlin, Riyad Latif, Shiloh Adams, Ryan Latif, Shamar Apple, Emmanuel Lewis, Wavell Allen, John Persaud, Renaldo Grenville, Dhanesh Persaud, Ravaldo Pereira, Feyaad Leakraj, Romeo Deonarain, Shane Prince. Reserves: Kaylon Callender, Trilok Nanan, Jonathan Mentore, Stephon Sankar and Bijan Embleton

East Coast Cricket Association (ECCA): Nicholas Shiopersad (c) Vickash Wilkinson(vc), Suresh Sugrim, Neeran Bani, Arun Gainda, Saif Ragbeer, Marcel Nandu, Tyriq Walters, Alex Datterdeen, Munesh Outar, Nityanand Mathura, Moin Persaud, Lakeram Sukdeo and Josh Behari

West Demerara Cricket Association (WDCA): Sachin Balgobin (c), Parmeshwar Ram (vc) Christopher Persaud, Patrice Fraser, Navendra Sankar, Udesh Seetaram, Arvin Suknanand, Tashant Argyle, Joshua Kishundial, Murali Seodat, Chetram Shivpersaud, Kelvin Raymond, Davindra Khan, Shankar Ramesh, Joshua Isaac Williams. Reserves: Ryidwan Mahase, Shazad Ally and Andel Austin

Fixtures and Venues:

April 5: Georgetown vs East Bank (Transport), West Demerara vs East Coast (LBI), Upper Demerara (Bye)

April 6: East Bank vs East Coast (LBI), West Demerara vs Upper Demerara (Transport), Georgetown (Bye)

April 8: Georgetown vs East Coast (LBI), Upper Demerara vs East Bank (Farm), West Demerara (Bye)

April 9: Georgetown vs Upper Demerara (LBI), West Demerara vs East Bank (Meten-Meer-Zorg), East Coast (Bye)

April 11: Georgetown vs West Demerara (Meten-Meer-Zorg), East Coast vs Upper Demerara (LBI), East Bank (Bye)

The Demerara Cricket Board invites all cricket enthusiasts to come out and support the future stars of Guyana’s cricket as they battle for supremacy.

This tournament is an excellent opportunity to witness the future stars of cricket in action!