ST AUGUSTINE, Trinidad, CMC – Zachary McCaskie’s maiden Checklist 100 fired Barbados Pleasure to a convincing 48-run victory over Mixed Campuses and Schools, as they additional strengthened their bid for a ultimate 4 spot within the Regional Super50 Cup.
In a aggressive affair on the Frank Memorial Floor right here Tuesday, Pleasure rattled up 314 for seven off their 50 overs – their highest whole of the marketing campaign – with the right-handed McCaskie top-scoring with 131 from 116 deliveries.
The 26-year-old lashed 13 fours and 4 sixes, mentioning triple figures off 94 balls within the thirty second over with a boundary off off-spinner Shatrughan Rambaran.
Opener Zachary McCaskie goes on the assault throughout his maiden Checklist 100 in opposition to CCC on Tuesday. (Photograph courtesy CWI Media)
Shamarh Brooks struck 65 off 66 balls with 4 fours and a few sixes, whereas captain Shai Hope’s 19-ball 32 and opener Kraigg Brathwaite’s 32 helped push Pleasure previous the 300-run mark.
Going through a tall order, CCC slumped to 39 for 3 within the ninth over earlier than captain Shane Dowrich got here to their rescue with a counter-attacking 86 off 84 balls.
Nonetheless, regardless of Dowrich’s knock coupled with a 45-ball 50 from teenaged left-hander Jordan Johnson and 41 off 62 balls from Demario Richards, CCC got here up quick to be 266 all out within the forty sixth over.
The win for Pleasure got here within the wake of their 56-run defeat to Guyana Harpy Eagles final Sunday and was their third in 5 outings.
CCC, in the meantime, coming into the competition second within the standings, tasted their second defeat in six matches.
By means of McCaskie’s enterprise, Pleasure obtained an excellent begin. He dominated a 108-run stand with Brathwaite earlier than including a 116 for the second wicket with Brooks, as Pleasure rocketed to 224 for one within the thirty seventh over.
When McCaskie perished, bowled by pacer Chemar Holder, Brooks and Hope placed on 42 off 43 balls for the third wicket earlier than Roshon Primus (22), and Roston Chase (3) noticed Pleasure previous 300 in a 27-run, sixth wicket partnership off 17 deliveries.
Left-arm seamer Dominic Drakes (2-31) then shocked CCC, knocking over the free-scoring Kadeem Alleyne (22) and Rambaran (1), as Pleasure took management of the competition early on.
Dowrich, already with 100 within the match, arrived at quantity 5 to encourage two exhilarating half-century stands to make sure CCC made a sport of it.
The appropriate-handed former Take a look at gloveman lashed 5 fours and three sixes, posting 84 for the fourth wicket with Richards, who counted 4 and two sixes, earlier than including an additional 95 for the fifth wicket with Jamaican Johnson who belted two fours and two sixes.
Dowrich’s run out within the thirty ninth over modified the sport’s complexion. Nonetheless, off-spinner Chase (3-56) made vital strikes as CCC collapsed to lose their final six wickets for 48 runs.
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