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GCA/Noble House Sea Foods tourney…Persaud ton sinks Sophia, GCC beat MYO
Pavindralall Persaud slammed an unbeaten 105 as host University of Guyana defeated Sophia by
Pavindralall Persaud
301 runs when the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/Noble House Sea Foods second division two-day tournament continued recently.
Batting first, UG posted 261-3 in 47 overs. Persaud scored 71, Omesh Danram 67 not out and Leon Williams 56. Sophia were skittled for 91 in reply. Lloyd George claimed 4-30 and Dennis Haywood 3-29. UG scored 236-4, batting a second time. Persaud struck 105 not out and Danram 95. Set 414 to win, the visitors were bowled out for 95 with C. Barlow scoring 49; George took 3-32.
At MYO, Georgetown Cricket Club got the better of the home team by five wickets. MYO took first strike and were skittled for 112. Abdool Karim got 38 and C. Baynes 24; Devon Lord bagged 5-32 and Stephan Wilson 2-25. GCC replied with 109. Deonarine Seegobin scored 37; S. Sankar and Parmanand Parsram claimed four wickets each. MYO were bowled out for 121 in their second turn at the crease. Baynes cracked 29; Wilson picked up 4-29, Devon Lord 3-29 and Seegobin 2-20. Set 125 to win, GCC finished on 126-5 with Seegobin scoring 53; Imtiaz Pooran had two scalps.
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