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Mar 23, 2013 Sports
By Zaheer Mohamed
Georgetown and West Demerara registered victories as the Demerara Cricket Board 50 over U-15 Inter Association tournament continued yesterday with two matches.
At Everest, Georgetown defeated East Coast by 7 wickets. East Coast batted first and scored 111 all out in 40.1 overs after the game was reduced to 42 overs due to the a delay in marking the ground by the lone grounds man present. Satanand Ramkumar 28 (3×4), Prakash Debidyal 20(1×4, 1×6) and Reaz Mohamed 11 were the only batsmen that reached double figures as Andrew Clifford bagged 4-39 and Ashmead Nedd 3-9.
The city side responded with 114-3 in 20.5 overs. Timothy McAlmont led with 41(5×4) while Bhaskar Yadram made 31(4×4).
At Wales West Demerara hammered East Bank by 174 runs. West Demerara posted 265-5 after the game was reduced to 33 overs due to rain. Malcolm Hubbert top scored with 87. East Bank in reply managed 91-6 in 33 overs.
Meanwhile on Thursday, At the Demerara Cricket Club ground, Georgetown easily overcame East Bank Demerara by 8 wickets. East Bank batted first and were bowled out for 60 in 16.5 overs after the game was reduced to 42 overs due to a late start caused by excessive moisture in the pitch. Extras contributed 30 while Paul Thomas and Arjune Singh made 9 each as Bhaskar Yadram snared 3-4, Collin Barlow 2-10 and Ashmead Nedd 2-16.
Georgetown in reply lost 2 early wickets but Ronaldo Mohamed who top scored with an unbeaten 32 (3×4, 2×6) and Romario Muniram 13 not out saw their team home with an unbroken 4th wicket stand of 43 as Georgetown ended on 65-2 in 11.5 overs. Bhojnarine Singh took both of the wickets to fall.
At Wales, West Demerara defeated East Coast by 107 runs. West Demerara took first strike and rattled up 199-8 off their allotted 30 overs. Dhaniram Samaroo led with 66 (4×4, 5×6) while Malcolm Hubbert chipped in with 38 (4×4, 2×6) and Vanyus Kissoon made 22. Rajpaul Gopaul grabbed 2-28 and Gavin Singh 2-37.
East Coast in response were skittled for 92 in 21.2 overs. Afzal Rohoman was the only batsman that showed fight with 20 (2×4) as Rishi Looknauth bagged 5-20. The game was reduced to 30 overs. The competition continues today.
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