In an effort to get their teams ready for the anticipated
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hectic 2015
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cricket season, the Young Warriors Cricket Club of Cumberland East Canje,
Berbice has arranged several practice matches for their teams. Over the weekend, their Under-15 team with players born on September 1, 2000 and after got the better of Blairmont Community Center on first innings.
Batting first, YWCC made 85 for 9 in their restricted first innings allocation of 40 overs with Berbice Under-15 batsman Alex Algoo top scoring with 29. He was supported by Jarron France with 18. Bowling for Blairmont CC, Berbice Under-15 all rounder Seon Glasgow took 3 wickets. A. Ally supported with 2 wickets.
In reply, Blairmont CC made 74 all out with Glasgow top scoring with 37. Aaron Beharry took 3 wickets and was supported by Brandon Pydanna and S. Singh with two wickets apiece. In their second innings at the crease, YWCC were 65 for 2 when the game was called off with Beharry remaining unbeaten on 31. Algoo supported with 18.
In a first division forty over game vs D’Edward Sports Club on Sunday, D’Edward won the toss and batted first and made a paltry 84 in 23 overs. Altaf Khan made 22 and veteran Eon Abel 20. Berbice all rounder Kevin Ramdeen took 3 for 4, Suresh Dhanai 3 for 25 and Balram Samaroo 2 for 18.
In reply, National opener Shimron Hetmyer raced to 28 before he retired. His brother remained unbeaten on 31.
In a release from the club, many more practice matches will be arranged at all levels and clubs are invited to make contact if they are interested.