Latest update January 3rd, 2025 3:03 AM
Mohamed spurs Enterprise to Busta title
A fine all-round performance by Zaheer Mohamed Shadir guided host Enterprise XI
Members of the victorious Enterprise XI display their hardware with representatives of the sponsors. CEO Robert Selman is at right.
to a five-wicket victory over Enmore in the final of the Busta T20 Festival on Sunday last. Mohamed bagged 4-28 from four overs as Enmore were bowled out for 111 in 19 overs, batting first. Vivian Albert and R. Pooran supported with 2-13 and 2-27 respectively. Imran Hassan struck 31 for the visitors while Keno Ramascindo made 22.
Mohamed then stroked an unbeaten 38 to guide Enterprise to 112-5 with two overs to spare. Rohan Mangal and Nishad Ulla scored 22 apiece; seamer Gavin Moriah picked up 3-14 off four overs. Mohamed copped the Man-of-the-Match, Best Batsman and Best Bowler awards.
Enterprise A beat Buxton by eight wickets in the third place game played earlier. In a match reduced to 10 overs, Buxton posted 50-7, taking first strike. M. Cole got 19; V. Sundar snared 3-14 and Seemangal Yadram 2-4.
Enterprise A responded with 51-2. S. Mohabir and R. Beepat scored 27 and 15 respectively; Cole had 2-20. Enterprise XI took home $50,000 and the Busta trophy, while Enmore had to settle for $25,000 and a trophy. Trophies were also given to the winner of the third place playoff.
The competition was organised by the Enterprise Busta Sports Club and sponsored exclusively by Guyana Beverage Company Inc.
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