-Hand RHT Pepsi U-19 shocking defeat

ROSE HALL Town Pepsi Under-19 were handed a shocking three wicket defeat at the hands of their neighbours Port Mourant Cricket Club (PMCC), when the two sides met in a Berbice Cricket Board/Elizabeth Styles Under-19 limited overs contest last Saturday.In the match that was played at the PMCC ground and reduced to 43 overs aside, RHT Pepsi won the toss and chose to bat first to which they scored 215 for 9 off their allotted overs, led by Ashkay Homraj 75 (3×4, 1×6), Bhaskar Yadram 52 that included nine fours, and 46 from Brandon Prashad which included three fours.
Samuel Kishnasammy took 3 for 35 and Arif Chan 2 for 43 for PMCC, who in reply scored 216 for 7 off 42.5 overs, led by 78 from Nicholas Cameron which included 4 fours, 61 from his brother Dimitri Cameron that included five fours and 27 from Kishnasammy, as Yadram took 2 for 43.
In their BCB/New Building Society second division zone fixture, PMCC met Springlands and defeated them by 60 runs in a one sided affair, with PMCC batting first and scoring 168 all out, led by 66 (4×4) from Lloydel Lewis, 40 from Chan that included five fours and extras with 29.
T. Ramdass took 4 for 58 for Springlands, who in their turn at the wicket were bowled out for 108, with only C. Beresford 23 and M. Kendall 21 reaching double figures with both batsmen hitting two fours, while Kishnasammy took 3 for 8 and A. Wajib 2 for 25.
With the win, PMCC has advanced to the quarterfinals of both competitions and will face Number 72 in the BCB/Elizabeth Styles Under-19 competition this Saturday, with a win guaranteeing them a place in the semifinals of the competition which they can come out on top of.