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Sep 29, 2012 Sports
The Muslim Youth Organization of Guyana in association with Raf’s Variety Store, 2nd Annual Hajjin Zeleena Rafeek Memorial countrywide Inter-Jamaat 10/10 knock out Softball cricket Tournament continued last Sunday at the MYO Ground, Woolford Avenue, Thomas Lands with a number of matches which resulted in four teams booking semifinal berths this weekend.
Results are as follows for the Quarterfinal Matches:
Farm B vs Fyrish A
Under brilliant sunshine Farm B won the toss and sent Fyrish A to bat. Fyrish A could only muster 91 for 7 in their ten overs at the crease as Farm B bowlers proved too difficult for the Fyrish A batsmen. Opener Imran Hussain made 38 (4×6, 2×4) and was supported by Feroz Hussain with 31 (1×6, 1×4). Ravindra Saramjeet was the main destroyer with a hat trick in his last over taking 3 wickets for 20 runs, Imtiaz Mohamed and Ricky Sargeant each took 1 wicket a piece. When Farm B took to the crease it only took them 4.3 overs to reach their target as they made 82 runs in boundaries. It was raining boundaries as Avinash Mohabir made 44 not out (6×6,1×4) and was well supported by Ricky Sargeant with 38 (4×6,3×4). Feroz Hussein took 1 for 30 in his two overs.
Scores- Fyrish A 91/7 and Farm B 92/1.
Adventure/Johanna Cecelia vs Fyrish Small Masjid
Fyrish Small Masjid won the toss and sent the defending champions Adventure/Johanna Cecelia to take first strike. They compiled a massive 142/6 in their 10 overs as Andy Dass made 42 (5×6,1×4) and was supported by Fazeer Khan with 26 (3×6,1×4). The sweep shot proved the most vital in the Adventure/Johanna Cecelia innings as most of the boundaries came off that shot. Each bowler used had a wicket but the most economical of all was Javid Mohamed with 1 for 16 in his two overs. When Fyrish Small Masjid took strike they lost too many wickets as they eventually made 109 for 6 when their overs expired. Aishnarine Shrikissoon made 25 (2×6) and was supported by Shazam Wajid with 25 (2×6). The wicket takers were Nazir Khan with 2 for 18 and Ehwaas Baksh, Leland Mc Donald and Munir Amin each took 1 wicket a piece.
Scores- Adventure/Johanna Ceceila 142/6 and Fyrish Small Masjid 109/6.
MYO vs Enmore
MYO batted first and made a huge score of 158/2 in their 10 overs. Zulfikar Ali give MYO a great start before he had to retired hurt as cramps did what the Enmore boys could not have done, making 49 runs decorated with (7*6, 1*4) after which Saheed Gittens made 54 (4*6, 3*4), Richard Latiff 43 (4*6, 2*4). Bowling for Enmore was David Mahase with 2 for 23 runs in his two overs. When Enmore turn came to bat chasing that massive score they were always never in the hunt as they lost wickets at regular intervals and eventually succumbed for 67 all out. Sheriff Hassan made 25 (3*6) and Nasib Mohamed 14 (1*4). Bowling for MYO was Imran Allu with 3 for 8 and was wells supported by Richard Latiff and Fazal Nazeem with 2 wickets each for 4 and 0 runs respectively.
Scores- MYO 158/2 and Enmore 67 all out.
Queenstown vs Success
Queenstown won the toss and took first strike and made 89 for 6in their ten overs. Fadil Ahamad made 24 (2×6), Riyaad Najab made 22 (1×6,1×4) and Majeed Khan 20 (3×6). Bowling for Success was Hafeez Samad and Bashir Saffie with two wickets each for 10 and 20 runs respectively. When Success took to the crease they were scoring very quickly but with the wickets of Zaheer Persaud and Hafeez Samad the game took a turn in Queenstown favour. But in the end Success came out victorious as they made their target in 9.3 overs. Azzar Haniff made 46 after being dropped in the second over and supported by Zaheer Persaud with 16. Bowling for Queenstown Imran with 1 for 5 and Majeed with 1 for 16 and Riyaad Najab with 1 for 20 were the successful bowlers.
Scores- Queenstown 89/6 and Success 90/3.
Semifinals, 3rd Place playoff and Final are slated for Saturday under lights at the MYO Ground.
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