St. Pius beat MCYS for Circle Tennis title

Jun 09, 2010 Sports

St. Pius eased past Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport (MCYS) in the final to capture the Godwin McPherson Foundation sponsored one-day Knockout Mixed team Circle Tennis Tournament which was played on Sunday, at the NIS Ground,

The victorious St. Pius team pose with their hardware following the presentation ceremony last Sunday.

The event organised by Thondai Mc Allister and co-ordinated by AL Sport & Tour Promotions saw five teams participate in the competition which was planned in memory of the late Retired Colonel Godwin McPherson.

In the final-

St. Pius beat MCYS.

MCYS made 89-5 off 40 balls with Carlotta Hinds 29, Tracy Oneal 17, Edward Cobenna 21 and Patrice Stewart 14, being the principal contributors.

St Pius replied with 90-1. Extras top scored with 46, while Errol Squires and Shane Allicock each scored 19 runs.

In the day’s other results:

MCYS won by default from Golden Grove Stars who walked off the field in protest.

Ministry of Culture, Youth & Sport (MCYS) made 187-4 off their 50 deliveries with Patrice Stewart 68, Carlotta Hinds and Christine King scoring 24 apiece, while Lawrence Kellman added 22.

Golden Grove Stars were 111-6, before they walked off the field.

St. Pius then beat Bagotsville.

St Pius 249-3 with S. Allicock 117, E. Squires 56, Teon Floris 36.

Bagosville Victory Chaser replied with 109-10. Mindy Giles 37, Youlanda Maynard 21, Tonica Jones 12.

MCYS won easily over Kingston Circle Tennis Club.

Kingston Circle Tennis Club 207-4, Mario King 66, Claude Wilkinson 57, Odana Benjamin 35.

Ministry of CYS 229-2, E. Cobenna 81 not out with 8×6’s, P Stewart 37, Julius David 35, C. Hinds 20.

Kingston CTC defeated Victory Chasers in the third place playoff.

Best batsman award went to S Allicock, while on the female side C Hinds got the nod and Most discipline Team award went to MCYS.

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