A four-wicket haul by Vishal Arjune coupled by a half century from Tagenarine Chanderpaul guided Tiger’s XI to six-wicket victory Perseverance when the East Coast Demerara Cricket Association (ECDCA)/Banks Premium Beer T20 tournament continued on Sunday.
Perseverance took first strike and managed 117-9 in 20 overs at Lusignan. Ronale Bourne scored 33 while extras assisted with 25. Arjune grabbed 4-29 and Tagenarine Chanderpaul 2-9. Tiger’s XI responded with 118-4. Chanderpaul struck 52 and Azeemual Haniff 17.
At Fairfield, the host overcame Strathavon by six wickets. Batting first, Strathavon were bowled out for 79 in 17.5 overs. Chanderpaul Hemraj hit 32; Alex Marshall snared 4-16 and Richard Chatura 2-14. Fairfield replied with 83-4 in 18.2 overs. Wassim Mustapha made 45; Ken Alphonso had 2-15.
Lusignan A got the better of Enmore by nine wickets. Enmore took first strike and scored 109-7. Ameer Khan led with 37 and Rudolph Singh 27. Rajindra Naikbarran and Steve Ramdass took two wickets each.
Lusignan A made 110-1 in 19.1 overs in reply. Brian Sattaur stroked 68 not out and Ramdass an unbeaten 38.
At Enterprise, Enterprise A beat Lusignan B by 91 runs. The home team took first knock and rattled up 148-5. Kamesh Yadram smashed 70 not out, Bhaskar Yadram 35 and Rohan Mangal 27. Lusignan B were skittled for 57 in 13.4 overs in reply. Kamesh Yadram and Vivian Albert had two scalps each.