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Regal XI are GFSCA over 40 and Open Champs
Mike’s Wellwoman take female title
Regal XI defeated Herstelling XI by 32 runs, while their over-40 counterparts overcame Floodlight XI by 46 runs as the Guyana Floodlight Softball Cricket Association nationwide competition concluded yesterday at the Everest Cricket ground.
Members of the victorious Regal over 40 over team displaying their prizes.
Regal XI batted first in front of a fair size crowd and posted 144-8 off their allocation of 15 overs. Richard Latiff was their leading run getter with 38, while Rickey Sargeant and Saheed Gittens supported with 19 and 17 respectively. Tikaram Narine claimed 2-24 and Shameer Hussain 2-39.
Herstelling XI were then restricted for 112 in 14.2 overs. Omesh Narine top scored with 35 as Premnauth Motilall captured 4-21 and Troy Kippins 3-9.
In the over-40 final Regal XI took first strike and mustered 139-8 in their allotted 20 overs Troy Kippins led with 35, while Mahendra Arjune chipped in with 24, Jadesh Bhoj 22 and Tony Amerally 18. Rama Khan took 2-16.
Floodlight XI in reply managed 93 in 20 overs. Younis Yusuf 29 and Wayne Jones 14 were their principal scorers. Mahesh Chunilall bagged 5-17 and Amerally 3-27.
Mike’s Well Woman got the better of Trophy Stall in the female final. Erva Giddings 22 and Kavita Yadram 21 guided Trophy Stall to 70-4 in 10 overs after batting first; Zola Telford snared 2-10. Mike’s Well Woman then responded with 71-8 in 10 overs with Akaze Thompson 18, Onika Wallerson 13 and Heseena Mohamed 11 being their main run getters as J. Nero grabbed 2-14.
The winners were presented with Trophies and $100,000 each, while the runner up teams received trophies and $50,000. Yusuf (MVP in the over 40 competition), Latiff (MVP open) and Shian Goodluck (female) collected the award and the $5,000. Mahesh Chunilall and Premnauth Motilall took the awards for being the players in the final in the over-40 and open categories and Kavita Yadram grabbed the player of the final in the female competition.
The competitions were sponsored by Mike’s Pharmacy, Survival Supermarket, Ramchand Auto Spares, Anel Enterprise, Moto Trend, Pitama Enterprise and Trophy Stall.
(Zaheer Mohamed)
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