In a gripping battle on the Frank Worrell Memorial Floor, Mixed Campuses and Schools (CCC) showcased resilience by way of fifties from Damel Evelyn, Shamarh Brooks, and Demario Richards however in the end succumbed to a 123-run defeat in opposition to Trinidad and Tobago Crimson Pressure within the West Indies Championship on the weekend.
Dealing with an inconceivable goal of 449 runs on day 4, CCC commenced their pursuit on 67 for one. Nonetheless, regardless of commendable efforts from their batsmen, they had been bundled out for 325 late within the ultimate session.
Opener Damel Evelyn, who remained unbeaten on 43 in a single day, top-scored with a composed 73, whereas Shamarh Brooks contributed a stable 62, and wicketkeeper Demario Richards showcased resilience with an unbeaten 66. The trio’s decided efforts supplied CCC with a combating probability however had been in the end in useless.
Trinidad and Tobago’s spin duo of Bryan Charles and Khary Pierre performed pivotal roles in Crimson Pressure’s victory, with Charles claiming 4 essential wickets for 46 runs and Pierre taking three for 90.
CCC confronted constant strain from Crimson Pressure’s bowlers
Regardless of partnerships between Evelyn and Brooks and a defiant knock from Richards, CCC confronted constant strain from Crimson Pressure’s bowlers. Romario Greaves supplied a late surge with a quickfire 47, however CCC’s lower-order resistance was not sufficient to stop defeat.
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The loss marked CCC’s sixth consecutive defeat in a difficult season, leaving them winless to this point. In distinction, Trinidad and Tobago Crimson Pressure secured their third win of the marketing campaign, sustaining their sturdy place within the championship standings.
Whereas CCC displayed moments of resilience, Crimson Pressure’s all-round efficiency ensured their dominance, reaffirming their standing as contenders within the West Indies Championship.