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GCB\ Limacol Cup Inter County U-15 tourney…Demerara, President’s XI take first innings points

Apr 21, 2013 Sports

 

 

Demerara and the  GCB President’s XI grabbed first innings points from Berbice and Essequibo respectively, when the first day of the third and final round of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB)\ Limacol Cup inter county U-15 competition ended yesterday.
At Bourda, Demerara made 151-6 off their allotted 38 overs after they were inserted by Berbice. Bhaskar Yadram and Steve Campbell added 36 for the first wicket before the solid looking Yadram was caught for 18. Campbelle and Clevon Mc Ewan then featured in a second wicket partnership of 48 which proved to be the biggest partnership of the innings before Mc Ewan was run out for 26.  Campbell made 28 (2×4) while Timothy Mc Almont was top scored with 41 (4×6) as left arm spinner Joel Seetaram snared 3-42 from 12 overs.
Berbice in reply scored 111-8 in their 38 overs. Adrian Sukwah led with 45 (4×4) while Steve Deonarine made 17 and Matthew Deonarine 15 not out. Ashmead Nedd captured 3-30 from 14 overs and Ronaldo Mohamed 2-16 from 5. With a first innings lead of 40, Demerara were 35 with out loss at stumps, batting a second time; they have an overall lead of 75. Yadram retired hurt on 16 while Campbell is on 14 and Juddell McAllister on 2.
At DCC, the President’s XI closed the day on 26 without loss after facing 10 overs in their second innings with Raymond Perez on 17 and Darshan Persaud on 05. Earlier the President’s XI batted first and posted 145-5 from their allocation of 38 overs. Perez who was dropped twice early in his innings led with 47 (3×4) while his opening partner Darshan Persaud stroked 36 (5×4); the pair put together 91 for the opening stand. Vickram Talmakund chipped in with 36 (2×4,2×6) not out.
Spinner Beesham Moses put the brakes on the President’s XI scoring with tidy bowling as he finished with 4-49 from 10 overs. Essequibo in their first innings managed 85-8 in their 38 overs. Christopher Latchman scored 23 (4×4) while Azeemul Khan made 16 and Eric Gobin 13. Richie Loaknauth claimed 3-24 from 13 overs, Darshan Persaud 2-22 from 10 overs and Talmakund 2-15 from 7 overs.
Both matches continue today. (Zaheer Mohamed)

 

 

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