{"id":18306,"date":"2024-04-08T15:04:18","date_gmt":"2024-04-08T15:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=18306"},"modified":"2024-04-08T15:04:28","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T15:04:28","slug":"usa-tri-state-u17-dominates-gcb-eleven-in-guyana-tour-opener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/usa-tri-state-u17-dominates-gcb-eleven-in-guyana-tour-opener\/","title":{"rendered":"USA Tri-State U17 Dominates GCB Eleven in Guyana Tour Opener"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p><em>By Tyriq Walters<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a commanding display of cricket prowess, the USA Tri-State Under-17 team secured a resounding 10-wicket victory against the GCB Eleven during their tour of Guyana. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The match took place at the Malteenoes Sports Club in Thomas Lands, marking the Tri-State team&#8217;s first win on their Guyanese tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The encounter, played over 40 overs, saw the Tri-State team exhibiting dominance in all facets of the game. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Batting first, the GCB Eleven struggled to find momentum, eventually being dismissed for 138 runs in 38.3 overs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dhanesh Persaud top-scored for the GCB with an unbeaten 41, supported by opener Shane Shivbarran&#8217;s 26. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, the rest of the batting lineup failed to contribute significantly. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Yathaarth Singh was the pick of the Tri-State bowlers, claiming four wickets for 25 runs in 6.3 overs, with valuable support from Arjun Sharma and Tanmay Joshi, who both took two wickets each.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In pursuit of the target, the Tri-State team chased down the total with ease, reaching 139 runs without losing a wicket in just 27.3 overs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Openers Saharsh Shwethan and Ashwath Gurumurthy starred with impressive performances, forging an unbeaten 142-run partnership. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Shwethan remained not out on 78, while Gurumurthy contributed 50 runs to seal the emphatic victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking after the match, Head Coach Linden Fraser of the USA Tri-State expressed his admiration for the talent displayed by young players in Guyana. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Fraser acknowledged the contributions of local coaches and emphasized the potential for further development and collaboration between cricketing communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The victory marks a successful start to the USA Tri-State team&#8217;s tour of Guyana and highlights the caliber of cricketing talent present in both nations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As the tour progresses, cricket enthusiasts eagerly anticipate further exciting encounters between these promising young teams.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tyriq Walters In a commanding display of cricket prowess, the USA Tri-State Under-17 team secured a resounding 10-wicket victory against the GCB Eleven during their tour of Guyana. The&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18307,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18306","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18306","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18306"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18306\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18308,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18306\/revisions\/18308"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18307"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18306"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18306"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18306"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}