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Zeeburg beat Independence Sports Club to take Barakat Brothers T\20 title
Members of the victorious Zeeburg team displaying their prizes. Representative of the sponsor Feroze Barakat is left (standing).
Zeeburg Beat Independence SC by two wickets off the final ball to win the 2013 Barakat Brothers 20/20 final played at Uitvlugt last Sunday. Batting first after winning the toss, Independence struggled to 88 all out off their allotted overs.
Safraz Esau top scored with 37 which included 2 Fours and 1 Six and Anand Bharrat supported with 23 not out.
Bowling for Zeeburg Ronald Kellawan snared 2-12, Timor Mohamed 2-11 and Amrit Rai 2-17.
Zeeburg in reply were 45-5 at one stage and eventually reached the target off the last ball, Timor Mohamed Top Score with 16 and Joel Ramsahai contributed 14 for the winners. David Allert grabbed 4-16 from his Four Overs.
Zeeburg pocketed two hundred thousand dollars and a Trophy, while Independence collected Fifty Thousand Dollars and a trophy. Allert was named Man of the Match and earned himself ten thousand dollars and a trophy. He was also adjudged the most outstanding bowler while Arvin Seepersaud of Zeeburg was given the most outstanding batsman prize.
Meanwhile, in the First Semi-Final which was played at Uitvlugt on Sunday 27th, Zeeburg Beat Meten-Meer-Zorg by 12 runs, batting First Zeeburg made 128-8 off their 20 overs.
Arvin Seepersaud Batting at No.7 top scored 37 including 2 Sixes and 1 Four, Ganesh Narine supported with 26 including 3 fours and Joel Ramsahai chipped in with 25 with 1 six and 1 four.
Sheldon Alexander 2-12, Vinod Rajkumar 2-19 and Avinash Sharanandan 2-35 were the pick of the bowlers for Meten- Meer-Zorg who managed 116-7 in 20 overs in response. Jermaine Reynolds top Scored with 40 which contained 2 sixes and 2 fours, while Kevin Feele made 15 and Ashim Bashir 16.
Ronald Kellawan picked up 2-11, Mandalall Doodnarine 2-25 for Zeeburg.
In the Semi-Finals No.2 at Zeeburg on Sunday 27th, Independence beat Windsor Forest by 4 wickets batting first, Windsor Forest was bowled out for 109 in 17-1 overs batting first. Muneshwar Balgobin top scored with 28, Lalta Sukhnanand supported with 20; Thakur Persaud took 3-14, Safraz Esau 3-37 and David Allert 2-22.
Independence in reply reached the target for the loss of Seven Wickets in 19.1 overs ending at 110. Anand Dhanpaul scored 15 Anand Bharrat 14 and Kishan Shivgobin 13 to give Independence Victory.
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