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Ramchand / Rohan Auto Spares Softball…Sumir, Narine guide Floodlight to victory
A fine century off the bat of John Sumir and a four -wicket haul from Raghunandan Narine guided Floodlight to
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a narrow three-run victory over Frontliners when action in the Ramchand/Rohan Auto Spares softball tournament continued on Sunday last at Demerara Cricket Club.
Playing in the Over-40 category, Sumir stroked an unbeaten 134 and Richard Persaud supported with 23 to propel Floodlight to 224-8 off their allotted 20 overs, batting first. Gary Mickey grabbed 4-36.
Frontliners threatened to overhaul the score before they were bowled out for 221 in 19.5 overs in reply. Mahendra Dhanpersaud slammed 85 not out, Lionell Persaud 49 and Linden Mc Coy 42, Narine claimed 4-27.
Regal Masters defeated Industry Super Kings by three wickets. Industry Super Kings took first strike and managed 129-7 off 20 overs. Ishwar Persaud hit 36 and Mukesh Persaud 21 not out. Troy Kippins snared 2-15 and Clyde Butts 2-34.
Regal replied with 132-8 off 18.3 overs. Jaga Bhoj notched 51 not out and Linden Lyght 21. Jagdesh Persaud captured 2-21, Ishwar Persaud 2-25 and Rahaman Khan 2-26.
Slingers trounced Wellman by 48 runs. Slingers took first knock and posted 192-9 off 20 overs. Rudy Rodrigues smashed 57 while Danny Mohanram hit 26 and Dennis Mangra 23. H. Herman captured 3-18. Wellman were bowled out for 144 in 18.1 overs in their turn at the crease, Greg De Franca scored 31 while Hafeez Samad bagged 4-7 and Mohamed Rafeek 2-8.
In the female segment, Wellwoman overcame Blue Divas by 71 runs. Wellwoman batted first and rattled up 134 – 3 off 10 overs. Latoya Smith cracked 81 not out while Amanda Bobb-Semple made 35. Blue Divas were limited to 63-7 off their 10 overs in reply. Sangeeta Sawh scored 26; Roneka Isaacs grabbed 4-7 and Zola Telford 2-17.
Trophy Stall Angels got the better of 4R Lioness by 24 runs. Trophy Stall Angels scored 103-5 off 10 overs, taking first strike. Heema Singh was their leading batter with 28; Ruth George claimed 3-17. 4R Lioness were sent packing for 69 in response, Ruth George made 18.
In the open category, Regal thumped Wolf Warriors by 19 runs. Led by Martin Dutchin 51, Patrick Rooplall 29 and Quacy Joseph 26, Regal totalled 199-7 off 20 overs, batting first. Mark Harold took 2-23.
Wolf Warriors responded with 180-8 off 20 overs, Ricardo Adams contributed 38 and Lincoln Leander 21. Privnauth Motilall claimed 3-28 and Sewchand Boodhoo 2-22.
The competition will continue on Sunday. At Enterprise, Floodlight will face Industry Super Kings from 09:30hrs and Enterprise Legends will play Frontliners from 12:30hrs on pitch one. Farm will challenge Princess Hotel (09:30hrs) and Wellman will take on Bel Air Rubis from 12:30hrs on pitch two.
Uprisers is set to take on Brickery (09:30hrs) and Country Side will match skills with Trophy Stall (12:30hrs) on pitch three. Blue Divas will entertain Sleepin (09:30hrs), Karibee Strikers will play Trophy Stall Angels (11:00hrs), Wellwoman will tackle 4R Linoess (12:30hrs) and Karibbe Strikers will engage Blue Divas (14:00hrs) on pitch four.
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