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GCA, WDCA storm to wins as action intensifies 

GCA, WDCA storm to wins as action intensifies  Jul 09, 2024 Sports Jayden Dowlin, Dhanesh Persaud, Dave Mohabir DCB U17 50-Over tournament…  Kaieteur Sports – West Demerara Cricket Association (WDCA) and Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA) were among the latest winners when action continued on Sunday in the DCB Inter-Associations U17 50-Over tournament. GCA beat EBCA by 37-runs (D/L)  At Everest, GCA reached 114-5 in 25 overs after Jayden Dowlin hit 31, all-rounder Shamar Apple (15), all-rounder Dhanesh Persaud (14*) and Kishawn Silas (14). Only Darius Singh (1-9) walked away with good decent figures for East Bank, who were shredded for just 86 runs in 22.4 overs. Ronaldo Singh scored a defiant 23 but no other batsman aided the chase for EBCA. Persaud had a brilliant game with (4-3), backed up by the consistency of spinner Dave Mohabir, who bagged 3-12. Other contributors with the ball were a returning off-spinner Dowlin (2-16) and Samuel Barkoye (2-13). WDCA beat ECCA by 37-runs  Playing at the Meten-Meer-Zorg Ground, ECCA were knocked over for 75 chasing a lowish target, in the 18th over. Not much came from their batting line, including centurion from the last game, opener Vikash Wilkinson who perished cheaply for a run. Earlier, WDCA made what turned out to be a winnable 108-9 in 20 overs with national opening batsman Parmeshwar Ram leading with 22 runs. East Coast bowled better than they batted, with Munesh Outar snatching 4-16 with help from the likes of Marcel Nandu (1-7), Arun Gainda (1-16) among others. Related Similar Articles

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GYMMAF lauds JCMA following recent success at Mixed Martial Arts tourney  Jul 09, 2024 Sports GYMMA president Gavin Singh and executives sent best wishes to affiliate club JCMA, who will be send 8 fighters to upcoming Pan American Games. Kaieteur Sports – The Guyana Mixed Martial Arts Federation (GYMMAF) extended heartfelt congratulations to the John Campayne Mixed Martial Arts Club (JCMA) for their outstanding performance at the Invictus No Gi BJJ Open, held on June 30th. As an esteemed affiliate of the local federation, JCMA continues to uphold and exemplify the highest standards of martial arts excellence, dedication, and sportsmanship, according to the GYMMAF. Leading the team with unwavering commitment and expertise, John Campayne has once again demonstrated the strength and skill of his athletes. Among the notable accomplishments, the local Federation recognized the exceptional performances of William Thijs and Maheen Scott. Competing in the 86kg blue belt division, Thijs earned a commendable bronze medal, showcasing his technical prowess and determination. Scott, competing in the 86kg white belt division, also secured a bronze medal, underscoring her dedication and potential in the sport. The Invictus No Gi BJJ Open, renowned for its competitive and high-caliber bouts hosts two prestigious competitions annually: the no-gi segment in July-August and the gi segment between October and December. The achievements of the Guyanese fighters at such a prominent event, further underscores their relentless training and the exceptional guidance provided by JCMA. In addition to celebrating these recent victories, the GYMMAF acknowledged and sent best wishes to the JCMA as they have submitted eight talented athletes to participate in the upcoming Pan American Games. This significant milestone reflects the club’s ongoing commitment to excellence and the continuous development of its athletes. The GYMMAF commends the entire JCMA team for their dedication and accomplishments. “We remain steadfast in our support and encouragement as they continue to achieve new heights in the world of mixed martial arts”. Read part of the official statement. Related Similar Articles

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