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Paul, Green guide Gunners to 9-wkt win, Walton Hall beat Lima by 3-wkts

Nov 01, 2012 Sports

 

R and D Engineering Service T20 cricket in North E’bo – semi finals…

 

Greyson Paul hit a fine half century and Herrell Green slammed an unbeaten 44 to guide Gunners to a comfortable 9 wicket victory over Devonshire Castle, and Walton Hall overcame Lima by 3 wickets when the semifinal matches of the R and D Engineering Service Twenty\20 cricket competition were contested last Sunday at Walton Hall ground in North Essequibo.
Paul top scored with 52 and got support from Green as their team romped to victory in 15.1 overs ending on 130-1 after being set a victory target of 126.
The pair came together after Gunners lost an early wicket in their chase and featured in an unbroken 2nd wicket stand of 122.
Earlier Devonshire Castle lost 8 wickets in scoring 125 after the game was reduced to 18 overs batting first. Anthony Persaud top scored with 44, while Ramesh Narine made 18 as Punraj Singh and Hemant Beharry grabbed 2 wickets apiece.
In the first semifinal which was played earlier in the day at the said venue, Lima took first turn at the crease and rattled up 170-7 in 20 overs. Devindra Lall 37, Faizal Karim 29, and R. Ramnarine 28 were their principal scorers as Uvindra Balgobin snared 3 wickets and Suresh Persaud 2.
The home team in reply won the game off the final delivery of the innings as they finished on 172-7. Vishwanauth Lall led the scoring with 44, while Tameshwar Ramesh supported with 32. Suresh Sookdeo 29 and Ramesh Chattergoon 25 also batted well as Abdool Salim and Brian Bissesar picked up 2 wickets each. The final will be played on a date to be announced.

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