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Clements (201*), Eugene La Fleur (148 & 6-45) outstanding for Bermine
Eugene LaFluer
The Berbice zone of the National First division 3-day cricket competition commenced last Saturday with 3 matches in the Ancient County while the Corentyne zone is scheduled to commence on November 7.
Highlighting the weekend’s play was the batting performance of the Bermine pair of former national under-19 players Devon Clements who slammed an unbeaten 201 (24 fours and 4 sixes) and Eugene La fleur who made 148 (22 fours and 3 sixes).
The two featured in a third-wicket stand of 301 to help Bermine amass 406-9 in their first innings response to Edinburgh’s 169.
La Fleur, Guyana’s 2008 under-19 Skipper took 6 for 45 from 18 overs in Edinburgh’s innings. By the end of the second day Edinburgh were 160 for 5 in their second innings still 89 runs away from making Bermine bat again. Left-arm-spinner La Fleur picked up two more wickets to take his tally in the match to 8.
Berbice under-15 all rounder Kevin Ramdeen hit 71 for Rose Hall Community Centre, while with former Berbice under-19 pacer Devendra Ramoutar took 6 for 38 from 13 overs for Young
Devon Clements
Warriors to restrict Rose Hall Canje to 191 in their first innings. Young Warriors replied with 341-7 declared with Guyana under-19 middle order batsman Seon Hetmyer (82), Berbice batsman Richard Ramdeen (79) and former Berbice batsman Maxie De Jonge (55) leading the way.
By the end of the second day’s play, Rose Hall Community Centre were bowled out for 259 in their second innings with Vedesh Singh top scoring with 88. Maxie De Jonge, bowling medium pace took 4 wickets. Young Warriors will have to score 110 runs in their second inning for an outright win.
Albert Sinclair hit 77 in Police’s first innings of 221 all out against Blairmont Community Centre who by the end of the first of their match, were replying strongly at 103 without loss with Ramesh Budhram unbeaten on 74 .The match at Blairmont will continue on Saturday and conclude on Sunday while the other two matches will conclude on Saturday.
In scores form the matches:
At Edinburgh, Edinburgh 169 (Denny David 42, Ganesh Yadram 36, Mark Sampson 25, Raid Ali 22, Eugene La Fleur 6 for 45, off-spinner Devon Clements 2 for 33, Mark Jackman 2 for 37) and 160-5 (Ganesh Yadram 46, Raid Ali 39, Shafiek Khan 35, Eugene La Fleur 2 for 36, off-spinner Joemal La Fleur 2 for 37).
Bermine 406-9 declared (Devon Clement 201*, Eugene La Fleur 146, off spinner Mark Sampson 3 for 67. Off-spinner Raid Ali 3 for 95).
At Rose Hall in Canje, Young Warriors 191 all out (Kevin Ramdeen 71, Devendra Ramoutar 6 for 38) and 259 (Vedesh Singh 88, Khemraj Sumair 33, Sanjay Khan 23, Kevin Ramdeen 23, Maxie De Jonge 4 for 56, Wahied Edwards 2 for 39, Richard Ramdeen 2 for 50). Young Warriors 341 for 7 declared (Seon Hetmyer 82, Richard Ramdeen 79, Maxie De Jonge 55, Ishwar Singh 44, Wahied Edwards 30, Richard Austin 25, off-spinner Ramesh Munna 2 for 50, Sanjay Khan 2 for 59, and Vishal Mohabir 2 for 79).
At Blairmont Police 221 (Albert Sinclair 77, Wayne Richards 22, Rocky Hutson 20, leg spinner Leslie Amsterdam II 3 for 20, off spinner Mohamed Yusuf 3 for 43 and off spinner Karamdat Bissoondial 2 for 40. Blairmont Community Centre 104-0 (Ramesh Budhram 74 N.O. Karamdat Bissoondial 29*)
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