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Jaguars, Rising Star record victories
Jaguars and Rising Star recorded victories when play in the Progressive Youth Organization (PYO) Twenty\20 competition continued last Sunday on the Essequibo Coast.
Playing in zone B, Jaguars defeated host Pomona by 5 wickets. Pomona batted first and scored 108 all out in 18 overs. Y. Jagdat made 28 (1×4,3×6) while A. Baksh contributed 21 (1×4,1×6). Hufert Thomas claimed 4-12 and Zande Mahadeo 3-18. Jaguars replied with 110-5 in 17.1 overs with Norman Federicks top scoring with 56 (5×6) while Wazim Kamal chipped in with 28 (5×4) not out. Reshad Ally captured 3-9.
In the day’s second encounter at the said venue, Jaguars went down to Rising Star by 8 wickets. Jaguars took first strike and were skittled for 92 in 19.5 overs. Shazaad Alli stroked 24 (2×4,1×6) and Albert Ramnauth made 17 (1×4); Narendra Singh and Jagdesh Dindyal picked up 3 wickets for 6 and 17 runs respectively. Rising Star responded with 96-2 in 11.5 overs. Ricardo peters led with an unbeaten 46 (4×4,2×6), while Deoraj Dindyal supported with 23 (2×4).
In other matches, Masters beat New Opportunity Corps and Golden Fleece triumphed over Masters.
The competition continues today with Rising Star facing Golden Fleece at Affiance No.1 ground at 09:00hrs. The winner will face Imam Bacchus in the final on the said day. Minister of Culture Youth and Sport Dr. Frank Anthony is expected to present the prize to the wining team.
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