Guyana Times article.
Georgetown, Guyana - The latest matches of the 2014 New Building Society (NBS) second division, 40-over cricket competition in Berbice were highlighted by some outstanding match-winning bowling performances.
Off-spinner Thameshwar Ramoutar of Number 70 took six wickets for five runs in a spell of 3.2 overs to reduce Number 71 B from 64-4 to 73 all out in 19.2 overs.
Number 70 went on to win by nine wickets.
Led by 76 (2x4s, 8x6s) from Niazi Khan, Number 70 MYO did well to total 227-7 in 30 overs against Number 69 Vikings. Vikings were going great guns at 155-4 in 17 overs before off-spinner Jamel Assad proceeded to snare 6-18 from 5.2 overs to restrict them to 188 in 37.2 overs.
After Number 70 Young Star were bowled out for 158 by Number 69 Red Rose, left-arm spinner Omesh Kumar took 5-9 from five overs to see Red Rose bowled out for 47 in their reply.
Tain Block Four were bowled out for 154 in 27.3 overs by Whim National, but medium-pacer Mahendra Maynard proceeded to pick up 5-15 from six overs to help skittle out Whim for 34.
Guyana Under-17 cricketer Brandon Prasad took 5-25 with his leg-spin to help Rose Hall Town Bakewell defeat Guysuco Training Centre. Also scoring half-centuries were Devon Munroe of Kildonan and Vicky Parasram of Mibicuri Jaguars.
Below are the summarised scores from the games.
At Number 70: Number 70 beat Number 71 B by nine wickets. Number 71 B 73 in 19.2 overs (Thameshwar Ramoutar 6-5) Number 70 made 74-1 in 11 (Naeem Yacoob*).
At the Number 70 MYO ground: Number 70 MYO beat Number 69 Vikings by 39 runs. Number 70 MYO 227-7 in 30 overs (Niazi Khan 76, Mahmood Khan 40, Areef Khan 37, Wadekar Ramrattan 4-37, Deraj Bramdit 2-27) Number 69 Vikings 188 in 27.2 overs (Viendra Gooniah 42, Riaz Ally 30, Vishwanauth Lalbeharry 28, Trishan Narinedat 27, Jamel Assad 6-18).
At Number 69: Number 70 Young Star beat Number 69 Red Rose by 111 runs. Number 70 Young Star 158 in 24.4 overs (Fiaz Narinedat 32, Persaud Chaitram 4-17, Azan Mohamed 2-24, Chetram Nourang 2-24) Number 69 Red Rose 47 in 12.2 overs (Omesh Kumar 5-9, Thameshwar Kumar 3-20, Imran Khan 2-2).
At Tain: Tain Block Four beat Whim National by 120 runs. Tain Block Four 154 in 27.3 overs (Chinsammy Veerasammy 30, Mahendra Baldeo 28, Govindasammy Kishnasammy 28, Tulsie Charran 4-24, Haroon Thakurdeen 3-15) Whim National 34 in 13.2 overs (Mahendra Maynard 5-15, Nagebdra Persaud 2-9).
At Rose Hall Town: Rose Hall Town Bakewell beat Guysuco Training Centre by 82 runs. Rose Hall Town Bakewell 191 in 37.1 overs (Denzil Sinclair 39, Sundra Kissoonlall 31, Tyron Pooranauth 3-29, Sunil Latchman 3-25) Guysuco Training Centre 109 in 30 overs (Brandon Prasad 5-25, Simion Lawson 2-11, Kumar Jeet 2-14).
At Mibicuri: Kildonan beat Mibicuri Jaguars by 49 runs. Kildonan 190 in 27 overs (Devon Munroe 65, Akeem Anderson 30) Mibicuri Jaguars 141 in 21 overs (Vicky Parasram 58, Leslie Whyte 3-25, Aubrey Collins 2-15, Gary Drepaul 2-25).
At Crabwood Creek: Springlands beat Crabwood Creek by 10 wickets. Crabwood Creek 83 in 14 overs (Laljit Prahalad 31) Springlands 84-0 (Trishan Ramdass 38*).
First Published In The Guyana Times.
