THE Guyana Under-15 team trounced Barbados by seven wickets in their final round match of the CWI Rising Star Under-15 tournament.

The victory, which was their third of the tournament, secured the second-place position behind champions Trinidad and Tobago, who finished the tournament unbeaten.

Guyana dismissed Barbados for a paltry 69 in 20.5 overs. Arun Gainda (3-10), Dave Mohabir (3-13) and Jonathan Mentore (3-14) led the Barbados batter’s demise.

In reply, Guyana made 70-3 off 23 overs with Mentore returning with the bat to top score with 17. Richard Ramdeholl (14) and Trilok Nanan (12 not out) were the other batsmen to contribute to the successful run chase.

The Guyana team returns home 13:25 hours today, at Ogle airport.