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Feb 20, 2021 Sports
Cricket is set to return to the Upper Corentyne area today with the start of an U19 40 overs cricket competition which will be contested by four teams.
The competition is being organised by the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) in collaboration with the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) and the Ahamad Construction.
The teams set to play are Scottsburg’s United, No73 Radha Krishna Mandir, No 73 Young Warriors and No 69 Red Rose Youths Cricket Club.
Play is set to commence with two matches. In today’s matches –Scottsburg’s United will play No73 Radha Krishna Mandir at the No72 ground.
No 73 Young Warrior will take on No 69 Youths at the No 69 Red Rose Ground.
Two more games are set for tomorrow; Scottsburg’s United will meet with No 69 Youth CC at the No 69 Red Rose Ground.
In the other game, No 73 Young Warriors is set to play No 73 Mandir at the No72 Cut and Load Ground.
The competition will continue next weekend with matches on Saturday and Sunday.
The final is set for Sunday 28th February at a venue to be announced.
Trophies and other incentives will be awarded to the winner and runner up team and outstanding individual players.
The UCCA is being led by businessman Dennis D’Andrade. The competition will be coordinated by the UCCA competitions committee which is being led former National wicketkeeper batsman Sydney Jackman. (Samuel Whyte)
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