PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad – Matthew Nandu’s standout century for the Guyana Harpy Eagles couldn’t face up to the climate, as rain washed out their CG United Super50 match towards the Mixed Campuses and Schools Marooners on the Sir Frank Worrell Memorial Floor on Thursday.
Nandu’s innings of 116 off 103 balls, together with strong half-centuries from Tevin Imlach and Kemol Savory, powered the Harpy Eagles to a aggressive complete of 217 for seven in a lowered 45-over match.
The Eagles bought off to a promising begin, with Nandu and Imlach placing collectively a formidable 123-run partnership for the second wicket after the early lack of Tagenarine Chanderpaul, who managed simply 13 runs. Imlach’s swift 51 saved the scoreboard transferring at practically six runs per over earlier than he was dismissed by Abhijai Mansingh within the twenty sixth over. Mansingh then struck once more to take away Kevlon Anderson, who added solely 11 runs, however Nandu discovered assist from Savory, including one other 52 runs for the fourth wicket.
Exceptional innings
Nandu, whose exceptional innings featured seven fours and 5 sixes, was lastly dismissed by off-spinner Mikkel Govia with the rating at 217 for 4. As wickets fell, Savory anchored the decrease order, reaching an unbeaten 50 to assist the Eagles put up a difficult complete. Govia led the Marooners’ bowling with figures of 4-42 from his 9 overs, whereas Mansingh chipped in with 2-45.
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In response, the Marooners reached 32 for one in slightly below seven overs earlier than rain interrupted play, with opener Kamil Pooran contributing a brisk 20 off 23 balls. Regardless of a hopeful begin, heavy showers compelled an early finish to the match, leaving the Harpy Eagles and not using a outcome and nonetheless on the lookout for their first win after a slender one-wicket loss to the Windward Islands Volcanoes of their opening sport.
