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Oct 16, 2012 Sports
Half centuries from Patrick Rooplall and Anthony Adams highlighted the latest round of matches in the Edward Skeete and family twenty\20 cricket competition which continued recently in South Essequibo.
At the New Opportunity Corps ground (10:00hrs), Rising Star defeated Zorg by 7 runs. Rising Star took to the crease first and made 121-4 after the game was reduced to 15 overs. Kayman Latchman 25, Royan Federicks 23 and Jagdesh Dindyal 22 were the principal scorers, while Ebrio Abrams took 2-19.
Zorg in reply scored 114-7 off their allocation of overs. Anthony Adams led the scoring with 75 (3×4, 6×6), and got little support from the rest of the batting with only Shivnarine Narine getting 24 (2×4); Rohan Ramlall picked up 3-18.
At the same venue (02:00hrs), Zorg beat Invaders Masters by 2 runs. Anthony Adams made 46 (2×4, 3×6) and Mark Gonsalves chipped in with 37 (2×4, 2×6) as Zorg posted 131-8 in 20 overs after batting first. Ramnarine Devcharan bowled well to take 4-15, while Beesham Seepersaud had 2-32.
Invaders Masters in reply finished on 129-7 off their allocation of overs. Devcharan returned to score an unbeaten 31(2×4, 1×6), while Linden Daniels offered support with 24 (2×4, 1×6). Gonsalves and Shivnarine grabbed 2 wickets each.
At El Dorado Sports Club ground, Golden Fleece hammered the host by 67 runs.
Patrick Rooplall slammed six fours and five sixes in a robust 64 and received support from Raj Parbattie 42 (2×4, 2×6), and Aeknauth Persaud 27 (2×6) as the visitors piled up 194-6 in 20 overs. Tameshwar Deonarine claimed 2-42.
El Dorado were bowled out for 127 in 14.2 overs when they batted. Deonarine was the only batsman that offered any resistance with 43 (4×4) as Deolall Rooplall captured 3-17 and Aeknauth Persaud took 2-20 for the winners.
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