..Shamar Joseph among seven Nationals to play
President Ali, Sports Minister and Sarwan also included
A T20 memorial game will be played on Sunday in memory of the late Guyana and West Indies off-spinner, Clyde Butts, from 14:00hrs, at the Everest ground where he played at the first division level during his heyday.
This game culminates the four-day programme of activities to honour the 1983 team which won the Shell Shield First-Class and Geddes Grant Harrison Line 50 overs titles in same season for the first time.

Butts, also a West Indies selector and Coach, sent shock waves through the cricket fraternity when he died following an accident involving his car and a truck last December. He was 66 years old.
Butts, who played 87 First-Class matches including seven Tests and captured 348 wickets at that level, took 25 wickets for Guyana in the four-day 1983 tournament 1983.

The teams for Sunday’s game include seven players who played for Guyana in the first three matches in Regional First-Class series in St Kitts and Antigua including West Indies players Kevin Sinclair, Tagenarine Chanderpaul and Tevin Imlach.
Fast bowling sensation, Shamar Joseph, former West Indies Captain, Ramnaresh Sarwan and Guyana’s most successful First-Class Skipper, Leon Jonhson, are also included.

President Ali and Sports Minister Charles Ramson who played first division as a left-arm spinner for Everest are the Politicians involved.
Fast bowler Nial Smith is back from injury while former Nationals Lennox Cush and Steven Jacobs have also been selected in a match which will see Sir Clive Lloyd, Leslyn Lambert, Fouad Bacchus, Roger Harper and Derrick Kallicharran from 1983 team in the line-up.

The 14-year-old Adrian Hetmyer and first division off-spinner Collis Butts, the son of Clyde. Will also be on show.
Admission is free and a large crowd is anticipated.

Teams:
Challengers: HE President Ali, Hon. Charles Ramson Jr, Ramnaresh Sarwan, Lennox Cush, Anil Beharry, Akshaya Persaud, Mavindra Dindyal, Antony Adams, Shamar Joseph, Junior Sinclair, Andre Percival, Roderick Lovell, Adrian Hetmyer, Imran Khan, Chris Barnwell, Tage Chanderpaul

Champions:
Sir Clive Lloyd, Collis Butts, Leslyn Lambert, Fouad Bacchus, Derrick Kallicharran, Roger Harper, Neil Barry Snr, Sewnarine Chattergoon, Leon Johnson, Steven Jacobs, Nial Smith, Matthew Nandu, Kevin Sinclair, Parmeshwar Ram, Tevin Imlach, Colin Stuart