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2015 NBS Second Division 40 overs cricket competition for teams in Berbice…
France (134), Jaundoo (119) put Skeldon in last 16 Play-offs
Edinburgh also through
Skeldon Community Centre defeated No.71 by 168 runs in their final Zone P preliminary match to complete a clean sweep of that zone therefore earning their spot in the last 16th play-offs of the 2015 New Building Society Second Division
Mahendra Singh
Cricket Competition in Berbice. Leading them to their big win were Charles France who slammed 134 (14 fours and 9 sixes) and Christopher Jaundoo 119 (9 fours and 11 sixes), the two of them together putting on 190 for the 2nd wicket to steer Skeldon to 335 for 6 in just 30-Overs, the highest score by a team in the competition so far. This was Jaundoo’s second century in the competition, having blasted what is still the highest individual score so far in the competition, 150 N.O. against No. 72 All Star. No 71 could only reply with 167 with former Berbice Under-19 offspinner Parmanand Narine picking up 4 for 27.
Edinburgh also advanced after defeating Flying Star of Kortheberaadt to win Zone D. In that match Philbert Willburgh scored 55 (4 fours and 4 sixes) to steer Flying Star to 172 in 28.3 Overs but then former Berbice Under-15 batsman Jamal Henry scored 69 (5 fours and 2 sixes) to lead Edinburgh to a 7 wicket win.
Also scoring half centuries were Loyydel Lewis of Port Mourant and Mahendra Singh of Blairmont Community Centre.
In summarised scores:
At No. 71, Skeldon Community Centre beat No. 71 by 168 runs.
Skeldon Community Centre 335 for 6 in 30 Overs with Charles France 134, Christopher Jaundoo 119, Junior Blair 34, Duane Edwards 25; Azim Mohamed 2 for 60.
No. 71 scored 167 in 25 Overs with Karamchand Roopraj 48; Parmanand Narine 4 for 22 and Dion Esau 2 for 22.
At Edinburgh, Edinburgh beat Flying Star by 7 wickets.
Christopher Jaundoo
Flying Star 172 in 28.3 Overs with Philbert Willburgh 55, Matthew Maltay 37; Deonarine Seepersaud 3 for 21 and Compton Hope 3 for 27.
Edinburgh 173 for 3in 30-Overs with Jamal Henry 69, Shafiq Khan 36; Gershan Barron 2 for 26.
At Tain, Port Mourant beat Tain Block Four by 8 wickets.
Tain Block Four 124 in 32 Overs with Bishan Deolall 3 for25, Samuel Kisnasammy 2 for 10 and Ezekiel Kempadoo 2 for 28.
Port Mourant 125 for 2 in 26 Overs with Loyydel Lewis 76 and Darmesj Seenarine 26.
At Blairmont, Blairmont Community Centre beat D’Edward by 7 wickets.
D’Edward 150 in 39.4 Overs with Eon Abel 41, Jaipaul Heeralall 26; Avishkar Sewkarran 3 for 18, Derick Cadogan 2 for 26 and Shabeer Baksh 2 for 30.
Blairmont Community Centre 151 for 3 in 28 Overs with Mahendra Singh 51 N.O and Parmanand Ramdhan 48.
At Bush Lot in West Berbice, Bush Lot Challengers beat Golden Elparabell by 66 runs.
Bush Lot Challengers 195 for 8 in 30 Overs with Rajbance Hemraj 49, Joel Dilchand 28, Heralall Darsan 27; Enoch Carmichael 3 for 27 and Carson Saul 2 for 13.
Golden Elparabell 127 in 26 Overs with Esrick Fordyce 35, Enoch Carmichael 26; Joel Dilchand 4 for 14, Asif Khan 2 for 13 and Christopher Bissoon 2 for 24.
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