TROPHY Stall female cricket team emerged champions on Sunday when Lions Club of Bel Air hosted a fund-raiser day-of-sports at the Carifesta Sports Complex, Georgetown.
Trophy Stall defeated 4R Lioness by five wickets with ten deliveries to spare.
4R Lioness batted first and scored a challenging 89-5 at the expiration of the ten overs while Trophy Stall lasses, in reply, comfortably reached 90-5 with Jenell Nero scoring a top score of 21, while Roshana Azeeze chipped in with 18.
Earlier, national female cricketer Tracy Glasgow hit an impressive, unbeaten 52 to set up the losers’ total as Toshanna Issac grabbed two wickets for 11 runs from her allotted two overs.
Nero was later named player-of-the-match, and she received $5 000 and a trophy, while she also copped the best batter prize of $5 000 and a trophy. Best bowler on the victorious side was Issac, and she pocketed $5 000 for her effort.
Trophy Stall took home $75 000 and a trophy, while the runners-up collected $50 000 and a trophy. Third-place team Wellwoman received $25 000.
All funds, for the event will go towards needy and unprivileged children.
Meanwhile, Director of Sport Neil Kumar was on hand to witness the final and congratulate the winners.