A good all-round effort by Captain Vishal Persaud led Saraswat Primary to victory over Cornelia Ida Primary to emerge as champions of the West Coast Demerara Zone of the GCB/Scotiabank Kiddy Progression One Cricket.
The match was played at Zeeburg ground. Cornelia Ida Primary batted first and was restricted to 91/7 in their 14 overs. Jodesh Dookie top scored with 23 which included one four and a solitary six. Bowling for Saraswat Primary, Vishal Persaud claimed two wickets.
Defending a low total, Cornelia Ida never gave up hope of winning as they jubilantly celebrated each wicket to fall. However, Captain Vishal Persaud held his nerve to score a composed 28 which led his team to victory. His innings included one four and two sixes. Saraswat Primary finished on 95/5 winning the game in the 12th over. Sameer Zaman had 1/1 bowling for Cornelia Ida Primary.