Canada won the ICC Americas Under-17 Match Play Tournament with a game to spare after handing the United States a heavy defeat yesterday.
The Canadians, who received solid contributions from their top-order batsmen, rattled up 212 for seven in their allotted overs after being asked to bat on a flat track.
In reply, the US folded for 130 in the 41st over to leave Canada’s unbeaten record intact.
“We really stood up today when it mattered,” Errol Barrow, the Canada coach, said. “We executed the plan that we came out here with and it made me pleased as a coach.”
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