Latest update February 12th, 2025 8:40 AM
Latest News
- In 5 years, Guyana gave up US$10B in taxes to Exxon and partners
- Govt. issues 30-day notice to terminate CGX, Frontera Corentyne Block licence
- Netanyahu threatens to resume Israel’s war on Gaza if captives not released
- Bartica teacher remanded for allegedly raping student
- Girl, 12, pregnant after stepfather allegedly sexually abused her and 9-year-old sister
Ali’s ton, Danram 53 propels Mahdia Movements Family to victory
Kaieteur News – Ershad Ali struck an attacking century while Omesh Danram hit 53 which provided the platform for Mahdia Movements to defeat Team Corruption by 54 runs when the teams collided in a 15-over tapeball fixture recently.
Ershad Ali (left) and Omesh Danram
Opener Ali slammed two fours and 19 sixes in his top score of 138 off 41 balls; he was involved in a century stand for the first wicket with Beepaul Bandoo before the latter was dismissed for 25.
Ali and Danram continued to pile on the runs as they added 146 for the second wicket. Danram faced 24 balls and struck six sixes in his innings while Andrew Gibson chipped in with 19. Mahdia Movements Family posted 276-3. Carlos La Rose claimed 3-35 off three overs.
Team Corruption lost an early wicket, but Alex Rodrigues and Nizam Khan kept them in the hunt with a second wicket partnership of 48 before Rodrigues was dismissed for 23. Wayne Joseph went for 21, however Khan and Daniel Ross stabilised the chase, but their efforts fell short of the required target as they managed 222-3.
Khan stroked three fours and 12 sixes in scoring an unbeaten 99 off 38 balls while Ross made 60 not out off 25 balls with three fours and six sixes. Ali returned with the ball to take 2-31 off three overs.
Similar Articles
THE BLUNT OF THE DAY
Sports
Features/Columnists
Guyana’s silence represents a shocking neglect of its national interest
Peeping Tom… Kaieteur News-Guyana has long championed the sanctity of territorial integrity and the rejection of aggression... more
OAS Secretary General Election and renewed OAS Consensus
Antiguan Barbudan Ambassador to the United States, Sir Ronald Sanders By Sir Ronald Sanders Kaieteur News- The upcoming election... more
Weekend Cartoon
