Port Mourant, RHT Farfan and Mendes advance to quarter-finals
PORT Mourant, along with Rose Hall Town Farfan & Mendes, advanced to the quarter-finals of the Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) Tenelec Under-15 tournament which continued this past week.
BCB took the gamble and started preparation for the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) 2022 season by hosting the 16-team youth competition.
Several matches, especially in the Lower and Upper Corentyne areas, were played while those in the West Berbice and New Amsterdam areas were affected by the weather.
The Rose Hall Town Farfan and Mendes boys joined Port Mourant in advancing to the quarters after defeating arch-rival Albion in a must-win match for both teams.
Port Mourant had earlier defeated both of them.
There were several promising contributions with Yoganand Mohan and Ravin Boodwah of Port Mourant, Roshawn Crandon of RHTYSC and Farham Ballie of Albion performing well with the ball.
The promising Razam Koobeer of RHTYSC scored a half-century while Devin Lalbeharry, Vishal Williams, Navin Boodwah impressed with the bat.
Results from the matches played were:
Port Mourant defeated Albion by 2 wickets at Albion.
Scores: Albion 74 all out, 48 overs. Farhan Ballee 12, Devin Lalbeharry 20.
Bowling for Port Mourant: Shamul Daniels 2 for 15, Navin Boodwah 2 for 17, Yoganand Mohan 2 for 15 and Vishal Williams 2 for 15. Port Mourant in reply – 75 for 8 from 48.1 overs with Shamul Daniels 20.
Bowling for Albion, Farhan Ballee 3 for 9, Devin Lalbeharry 2 for 12 and T. Omnauth 2 for 7.
Port Mourant crushed Upper Corentyne by 10 wickets at No.72 Cut and Load Ground.
Scores – UCCA 51 all out, 22 overs. P. Karamchand 11, M. Balchand 13.
Bowling for Port Mourant, Yoganand Mohan picked up 5 for 3, Ravin Boodwah 3 for 0 and Navin Boodwah 2 for 1.
In reply, PMCC 52 without loss from 11 overs with Vishal Williams and Navin Boodwah scoring 23 and 14 respectively.
Port Mourant defeated RHT Farfan and Mendes by 34 runs at the Area ‘H’ Ground.
Scores- Port Mourant 108 all out, 25 overs with Navin Boodwah 23 and Vishal Williams 18.
Bowling for RHTFM, Dave Prettipaul 2 for 16, Sohil Mohammed 1 for 25, Akash Sukhlall 1 for 19.
RHTYSC, in reply, 79 all out from 28 overs with Matthew Pereira alone reaching double figures with 13.
Bowling for PMCC, Navin Boodwah 3 for 13, Ravin Boodwah 3 for 16 and Shamul Daniels 2 for 10.
RHT Farfan and Mendes Ltd defeated Albion by 9 wickets at the Area ‘H’ Ground.
Scores: Albion `84 all out, 28.3 overs with Devin Lalbeharry scoring 36. Bowling for RHTFM, Roshawn Crandon picked up 3 for 12 and Rondy James 2 for 15.
In reply, RHTFM raced to 85 for 1 from 16.1 with Razam Koobeer superb knock of 52 which included six boundaries and one maximum.
Bowling for Albion, Farhan Balle picked up the lone wicket.
RHT Farfan and Mendes Ltd defeated Upper Corentyne by 9 wickets at the Area ‘H’ Ground.
Scores: UCCA 31 all out 13 overs with M. Baichan 7. Bowling for RHTFM, Akash Sukhlall picked up 4 for 4, Dave Prettipaul 3 for 14, Alvin James 2 for 3.
RHTFM, in reply, cruised to 36 for 1 from 5.2 overs with the promising Razam Koobeer scoring 17 not out. Bowling for UCCA, M. Baichan picked up the lone wicket.