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Nov 03, 2017 Sports
The Berbice Cricket Board’s Second Division competition continued in full swing over the last weekend at various grounds across the county as second division teams battled for supremacy in this 40-over round robin competition.
At the Block 4 Cricket Club ground in Tain, Port Mourant Cricket Club defeated Block 4 by 7 wickets in their 40-over encounter. Batting first, Block 4 scored 134 all out as J. Nunes and K. Balgobin top scored with 23 runs each. M. Mangal and G. Budhu were the only other batsmen to reach double figures with 19 and 12 respectively.
Bowling for Port Mourant, Joel Sietaram took 4 for 27, Dorasammi Mahadeo took 3 for 18, and George Hughes 2 for 12. In their batting, Port Mourant reached 135 in 24 overs as Emmanuel Seecharran top scored with an unbeaten 40, M. Hemraj 32, Joel Sietaram 20 and Daniel Samaroo was not out on 12.
Over at Bush Lot, Bush Lot United defeated Bush Lot Rising Stars by 186 runs in their match. Bush Lot United batted first and scored a massive 297 but restricted their opponents Bush Lot Rising Stars for 111.
Batting for Bush Lot United, Asgar Matabeek top scored with 64, Joel Dilchand 45, Christopher Bissoon 45 and Ryan Thakurram 41. Bowling for Bush Lot United Joel Dilchand took 4 for 135 and Navindra Persaud 2 for 17.
In their innings, Bush Lot Rising Stars only managed 111 as the Bush Lot United bowlers proved too much for them to deal with. J. Saywack scored 29, K. Fordyce 21, N. Shivrattan 12 and Z. Khan 12.
In the Upper Corentyne Area, at the # 72 Ground, Cut & Load defeated Bomb Squad by 8 wickets. Batting first, Bomb Squad scored 90 runs all out. Cut & Load replied by scoring 91 for 2.
At Skeldon Community Center, rain affected play between Skeldon Titans and # 77 Cricket Club. Points for that washed out game will be split between the two teams.
At # 70 Village, # 70 MYO defeated # 70 Cricket Club by 9 runs. Batting first, # 70 MYO scored 224, while in their reply # 70 CC fell short by 9 runs.
At # 71 Ground, Crabwood Creek defeated # 71 by 6 wickets in their 35 over encounter. Batting first # 71 scored 160, while Crabwood Creek achieved the target in just 19 overs.
The competition continues on Sunday November 5, 2017 at venues across the county.
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