Enterprise Busta 20/20 competition …
DEFENDING champions Lusignan Sports Club (LSC) and Unity recorded convincing first-round victories when action in the second annual Enterprise Sports Club/Guyana Beverages Company-sponsored 20/20 cricket competition got under way last weekend.

Defending their trophy in the first game played against LBI at the hosts’ club ground, LSC, asked to take first strike, scored 203-5 from their 20 overs, with S. Bharrat (97), S. Deosarran (30) and C. Gangadin 29 being the principal scorers against the bowling of R. Ramkellawan who took 2-17 from his four overs.

In their turn at the wicket, LBI were bowled out for 107 from their 20 overs, with only P. Rampersaud (35) and Y. Bishan 13 being the lone batsmen to get into double figures as Navin Singh (3-6) and K. Bishundyal (2-18) wreaked havoc with the ball for Lusignan. 

Action on the following day saw Buxton and Unity clashing at the same venue, where the latter proved to be the superior team, coming away with a five-wicket victory.

Batting first, Buxton were bowled out for 87 from 14.1 overs with T. Abrams leading the way with 24 against the bowling of K. Persaud who took 3-21 for Unity who scored 88-5 from 15.3 overs, thanks to the batting of S. Dyal and H. Garbarran who made 19 and 17 respectively.