Beharry lead floodlights to victory over invaders masters

A fine all round performance by former Berbice senior cricketer Anil Beharry lead Floodlights to a convincing 7 wicket win against Invaders Masters of Essequibo in a specially arranged friendly game played last Saturday evening under lights at the DCC ground in Queenstown, Georgetown.

On an excellent night for cricket, Beharry got support from GCA executive and captain of Transport Sports Club Shawn Massiah who together with, they put on a match winning unbeaten partnership of 101 after their team was precariously placed at 35 for 3 in the 7th over. Massiah made an attacking 31 and Beharry 47. Yunis Yusuf contributed 27.

The visitors won the toss and elected to take first strike. They made 134 for 9 off their allotted 20 overs. D Lakhan topscored with 46 and got admirably support from former national youth and Essequibo senior left arm spinner Bisham Seepersaud who made 34. 11 year old mystery spinner Romeo Deonarain, his father Ricky Deonarain, pacers Surendra Nauth and Massiah took 2 wickets apiece. Beharry lend support with one.

In reply, Floodlights raced to 136 for 3 off 17.4 overs. Skipper Linden Daniels took 2 wickets and Seepersaud 1.

Beharry was adjudged man of the match.

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