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Oct 17, 2015 Sports
Christopher Jaundoo hits 102 not out for Skeldon
The Upper Corentyne 4R 20/20 quarter finals was all action Sunday last with Skeldon, No. 69 Vikings, No. 70 ‘A’ and No. 64 Fighting Marines advancing to the semi finals of the competition.
At Skeldon ground, Skeldon defeated No. 48 Challengers by 9 wickets. Batting first, No. 48 scored 152 for 9 off 20 overs with M. Shaw 25, T. Persaud 23 and D. Baldeo 22 being the top scorers. Bowling for Skeldon Sherwin Murray took 2 for 16 off 4 overs, Junior Blair 2 for 28 off 4 overs and Parmanand Narine 1 for 16 off 4 overs. In reply Skeldon raced to 156 for 1 off 15 overs with former Berbice under 17 batsman Christopher Jaundoo smashing a brilliant 102 not out (15×4, 2×6) and was well supported by Charles France 27 not out.
At No. 73 ground, No. 70 ‘A’ pulled a massive upset when they defeated Corriverton by 27 runs. Batting first No. 70 ‘A’ scored 167 for 8 off 20 overs with Rayan Yacoob hitting 54 (6×4, 2×6) and was well supported by Tameshwar Ramoutar 47 (4×4, 3×6). Bowling for Corriverton, Clavern Beresford took 4 for 17 off 4 overs, Faoud Bacchus 2 for 11 off 3 overs and Amzan Appalsammy 2 for 26 off 3 overs. In reply, Corriverton were restricted for 140 for 7 off 20 overs with Amzan Appalsammy 43, Imran Jabbar 21 and Jermaine Reid 19 being the top scorers. Bowling for No. 70 ‘A’ UCCA 1st Division team, captain Omesh Khemraj took 2 for 15 off 4 overs and was supported by Omesh Kumar 2 for 18 off 4 overs and Naresh Prashad 2 for 15 off 2 overs.
At Yakusuri ground, No. 64 Fighting Marines defeated Yakusari Caribs by 39 runs. Batting first No. 64 Fighting Marines scored 153 for 8 off 20 overs with Steven Embrack 53 (1×4, 7×6), Ramzan Subhan 25 not out and Kumar Chand 18 being the top scorers. Bowling for Yakusari Caribs A. Mohamed took 3 for 16 off 4 overs and was supported by N. Iyana 2 for 40 off 4 overs. In reply Yakusari Caribs were restricted to 114 for 7 off 20 overs with Rajendra Bownauth 22 not out and S. Amen 29 showing any aggression with the bat. Bowling for No. 64 Fighting Marines, Vadanand Sugrim showing a lot of improvement with the ball took 4 for 23 off 4 overs and was supported by Devindra Balram 1 for 9 off 4 overs and Jason Itwaru 1 for 10 off 2 overs.
And at the No. 69 ground, No. 69 Vikings defeated No. 73 Young Warriors by 7 wickets. Batting first No. 73 Young Warriors were bowled out for 76 off 15 overs. Bowling for No. 69 Vikings former Guyana under 19 player Viendra Gooniah took 4 for 18 off 4 overs, Latchman Roopchand 4 for 16 off 4 overs , Totaram Persaud 1 for 14 off 4 overs and Deon Bramdit 1 for 8 off 3 overs. In reply No. 69 Vikings raced to 77 for 3 off 11 overs with Viendra Gooniah returing with the bat with 26 and Latchman Roopchand 20.
The Semi finals are set for Sunday October 25, 2015 at the No. 69 Vikings ground. In semi final #1 No. 64 Fighting Marines will take on No. 70 ‘A’ at 9:30am and in semi # 2 Skeldon will come up against No. 69 Vikings, whilst during the interval between the 2 games there will be a 5/5 contest with Crabwood Creek Selected XI vs. No. 72 Selected XI. It is set to be an action pack day of cricket and the Upper Corentyne Cricket Association will be using this event as a fund raiser to assist the UCCA first division team. There will be a well stocked bar and music to entertain. Admission $200, children under 12 yrs free.
This Competition is sponsored by Mr. Ricky Deonarine of 4R Bearings of Georgetown. The competition featured 20 teams playing in four zones in a home and away fixture with the top two teams advancing. The final is set for the Crabwood Creek Sports Complex under lights with other exciting match in the making. The UCCA takes this opportunity to thank Mr. Ricky Deonarine for this sponsorship and hopes he continue the good work in cricket development in Guyana.
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