Good Success and Sans Souci recorded victories when play in the Wakenaam Cricket Committee\A&F Shipping Twenty\20 competition commenced last Sunday at the Wakenaam Community Center ground.
Shoaib Namaz
In the first game at 10:00hrs, Good Success defeated Maria’s Pleasure by 3 wickets. Maria’s Pleasure batted first and were bowled out for 97 in 19.2 overs. Vinod Sanchara was the only batsman that offered any resistance with 18(2×4) as Chandreka Ragnauth grabbed 3-8 and Nazeer Mohamed 3-12. Good Success then replied with 98-7 in 11.3 overs with Shoaib Namaz top scoring with 44(1×4, 4×6) while Imran Khan supported with 28(2×4,1×6). Sanchara took 3-23.
In the second match, Sans Souci Jaguars got the better of Sans Souci by 35 runs. Rashaad Rasheed 37 (1×4,4×6), Zameer Zaman 29(2×4,2×6) and Satrohan Shiwnandan 20 (2×4) led the Jaguars to a challenging 160-8 in 20 overs after they took first strike. Off spinner Vickram Ramnarine bagged 5-16 for Sans Souci who were skittled for 125 in 17.2 overs. Satnarine Sahadeo was their leading run getter with 32 (1×4,3×6) while Tulsieram Ramadeen contributed 28 (2×4,1×6). Left arm spinner Moin Khan claimed 3-3 and Rasheed 2-28. However this encounter was marred by off field controversies where a fan supporting the Sans Souci team hit one of the umpires after the game.
Meanwhile Public Relations Officer of the WCC Keval Persaud told Kaieteur Sport that the committee would like to congratulate all-rounder Ricardo Adams for his selection on the Guyana Super 50 team and wished him all the best in his career.