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Oct 24, 2012 Sports
West Indies middle-order batsman, Shivnarine Chanderpaul, slammed two stroked-filled centuries last weekend as Unity Sports Club defeated Canal Number one and University of Guyana respectively in two feature limited over matches.
On Saturday, the dependable middle order batsman slammed a magnificent 159 not out to lead Unity Sports Club to a 145-run win over Canal Number One Sports Club.
Batting first, Unity Sports Club piled up 322-4 from their allotted 35 overs with Chanderpaul hitting 14 fours and 11 sixes during his fine knock. Former national Under-19 batsman, wicket keeper\ batsman Hemraj Garbarran, supported with 51 (8x4s, 1×6).
Canal Number One Sports Club in reply, were dismissed for 177 with only M. Chung scoring of 51 (2x4s, 6x6s). Pacer Keith Saroop bagged 3-19 bowling for Unity.
On Sunday, Chanderpaul continued his fine form, hitting 102 in a no-result game against a University of Guyana XI.
The former West Indies captain clobbered 11 sixes and four fours in his innings, which guided Unity to 266-6 from the allotted 30 overs. Tagenarine Chanderpaul, played the supporting role with 47 (6x4s, 1×6).
Damion Vantull snapped up 2-63 bowling for UG, who responded with 194-7 when bad light stopped play after 23.1 overs of the innings. Akeem Vieira made 43 (7x4s, 2x6s).
Bowling for Unity Sports Club, left-arm spinner Tagenarine picked up 3-31, while Shivnarine, bowling gentle medium-pace, bagged 2-28.
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