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Benn stars in Police victory
Opener Troy Benn stroked a fine 95 as Police defeated Guyana Defence Force (GDF) by 162 runs when the Georgetown Cricket Association (GCA)/New Building Society (NBS) second division 40-over tournament continued on Sunday.
Benn hammered nine fours and two sixes as host Police posted 270-9 off their allotted 40 overs, batting first. Reginald Rodrigues supported with 40 while Kelvin Leitch made 22, Daniel Barker 19 and Trevor Benn 16. Paul Castello grabbed 4-35 while Michael Cummerbatch and Ravi Persaud had one each. GDF were bowled out for 108 in 28 overs in reply. Persaud scored 25 (3×4), Castello 23 and Marcus Watkins 21. Chien Gittens grabbed 4-23, Joshua Paul 2-10 and Vishal Jaigobin 2-15.
The competition continues on Sunday with DCC hosting Sophia (Nolan Hawke and Leyland Liverpool umpiring). Meanwhile the Noble House Sea Foods second division two-day will continue on Saturday with GDF playing Transport SC at Malteenoes SC in the first semi final (Javed Persaud and Deon Feassal umpiring).
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