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Guyana Softball League/Banks DIH 15-over Softball cricket…Three teams record comfortable victories in latest round

Jul 21, 2008 Sports

Three teams, Rocky XI, Trophy Stall XI and Dare Devil XI recorded comfortable victories in recent matches in the Guyana Softball League organised, Banks DIH sponsored 15-over cricket competition played at several venues.

In results from the matches:
At Den Amstel Ground:
Rocky XI defeated Cornelia Ida Invaders XI by 73 runs: Rocky XI won the toss and elected to bat amassing 130-9 in 15 overs (Azad Azeez 23 (3×6); Dindial Keyial 23 (2×6); Vinod Ghansham 3-9 from 3 overs; Narendra Dhanpat 2-8 from 3 overs; Reyad Misir 2-19 from 3 overs).

Cornelia Ida Invaders XI in reply were bundled out for a paltry 57 in 10.1 overs (Khemraj Ramsundar 28 not out (3×6); Dindial Keyial 3-20 from 3 overs; Azad Azeez 3-22 from 3 overs).

At Everest Ground:
Trophy Stall XI defeated Industry Front XI by a comfortable margin of 85 runs: Trophy Stall batted first scoring 168-7 from 15 overs (Mark Harold 37 (4×6); Fazal Mohamed 30 (3×6); Ryan Ramotar 3-40 from 3 overs). In reply Industry Front XI made 73 all out in 12.5 overs (Nazim Khan 16 (2×6); Ravi Ramnauth 3-8 from 3 overs; Fazal Mohamed 3-3 from 3 overs).

Industry Front made it two losses in a row when they were beaten by Tradesmen XI by 4 wickets:  Industry Front XI were inserted and made 87 all out in 13.1 overs (Ryan Ramotar 17 (2×6); Nazim Khan 17 (2×6; 1×4); Raj Premraj 3-9 from 3 overs; Chris Ramnarine 3-14 from 3 overs).  Tradesmen hit off the runs for the loss of six wickets.

At Providence Ground Pitch # 1:
Street Boys XI defeated Michael XI by 6 wickets:  Michael XI batted first and could only muster 38 in 5.5 overs (Suraj Samaroo 10 (1×4); Wahid Mohamed 5-15 from 3 overs). Street boys XI made 40-4 from 6 overs (John Singh 13 not out (1×6; 1×4); Anil Boodhoo 1-7 from 3 overs).

La Jalousie Estate XI defeated Street boys XI (in their second match) by 25 runs:
La Jalousie Estate XI batted first and scored 130 all out in 14 overs (Dhaniram Boodhoo 24 (3×6); Dhanpaul Dhanraj 22 (2×6); Mahendra Sewmangal 4-19 from 3 overs; Chris Shaw 2-25 from 3 overs).  In reply Street Boys XI made 105 in 15 overs (Chris Shaw 40 (4×6; 2×4); Jai Singh 20(2×6); Mohamed Mohamedeen 3-21 from 3 overs; Bisham Dhanraj 2-15 from 3 overs).

At Pitch # 2:
Eccles Sports Club defeated Michael XI (in their first match) by 14 runs: Eccles Sports Club batted first and scored 123 all out in their 15 overs (Manichand Roy 34 (3×6); Suraj Samaroo 3-21 from 3 overs). In reply Michael XI could only reach 109 all out from 13.1 overs (Deokarran Kumar 18 (2×6); Manichand Roy 2-20).
Players XI defeated Dare Devils XI by 9 wickets:  Dare Devil XI took first strike and scored 57 all out in 9 overs (Terry Jones 14 (2×6); Ricardo Kedum 3-14 from 3 overs). Players XI made 60-1 in 5 overs (Ray Richards 26 (3×6); Hussain Bacchus 20 not out (3×6).

Skyline XI defeated Dare Devils XI (in their second match) by 11 runs:  Skyline XI batted first and scored 171-3 from 15 overs (Elroy Azeez 59 (5×6; 2×4); Ramnarine Rajkumar 41 (3×6; 3×4); Rudolph Persaud 2-27 from 3 overs). In reply Dare Devils XI made a valiant effort but fell short being all out for 160 in 15 overs (Rajendra Budram 59 (4×6; 3×4); Harry Singh 3-40 from 3 overs).

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