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GCA\NBS second division 40-over competition…Gittens slams century as MYO beat GDF by 91 runs
Muslim Youth Organization (MYO) hammered Guyana Defence Force (GDF) by 91 runs when action in the Georgetown Cricket Association\New Building Society second division 40-over competition continued yesterday.
At MYO, the visitors won the toss and asked the home team to bat after the game was reduced to 20 overs due to rain. Chien Gittens stroked eighteen fours and three sixes in an unbeaten 101, while Zamal Khan supported well with 44 (8×4). The pair came together after the host lost Richard Latiff for 24 with the score 30 in the fifth over and featured in a second wicket stand of 161. Jeremiah Harris was the lone wicket taker for GDF with 1-22.
GDF in reply were skittled for 100 in 19.4 overs. Damian Ross made 23 (4×4) and Harris 18 (3×4) as Gittens took 2-9, Imtiaz Pooran 2-15, Shafeek Ishmile 2-17.
Previously MYO defeated Gandhi Youth Organization (GYO) by 31 runs at MYO. MYO took first strike and posted 215-7 off their allotted 40 overs with Zulfikar Ali top scoring with 62, while Gittens chipped in with 44 and Abdool Kadir 37. Vivian Albert and Kamesh Yadram took 2 wickets each for GYO who in reply were routed 184 in 34 overs. Yadram led with 48 while Shiv Gobin made 42 and Steven Sankar 26. Parmanand Parsram bagged 5-38 and Shafeek Ishmile 2-21. (Zaheer Mohamed)
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