LED by an attacking century from opener Ramo Malone, Floodlights emerged to a seven-wicket win over 4R when the two teams battled in a 20-over softball game last Friday evening, under lights at the Demerara Cricket Club ground.
Malone innings was the backbone in Floodlights’ successful run chase of 268. They eventually reached 269-3 in 19.3 overs, with Malone contributing 105 to the winning total.
Malone smashed four fours and ten sixes, and shared 120 runs with Patrick Khan for the first wicket. Khan made 72, inclusive of five fours and seven sixes. Imtiaz Baksh made an unbeaten 22 not out at the back end of the innings, while Richard Persaud scored 13.

Earlier, after winning the toss, 4R skipper Ricky Deonarain stroked an even century, after they were reduced to 25-3.
Deonarain and Yunnis Yusuf (57) put together 110 for the sixth-wicket. Deonarain struck seven fours and nine maximums before he retired, while other useful contributions came from Richie Deonarain 21, William Plummer 17 and Khalid Baksh 16. Petamber Persaud had 3-29 and Jailall Deodass 2-26.
Malone was named man-of-the-match.