KINGSTOWN, St Vincent, CMC – Half-centuries from opener Rampertab Ramnauth and his captain Mavendra Dindyal set the muse for Guyana to clinch their third successive win once they crushed Trinidad & Tobago by 89 runs within the West Indies Males’s Below-19 Super50 Championship on Friday in St Vincent.
Newly minted two-day champions Barbados additionally collected their third win once they defied a harmful spell from Tamarie Redwood in a much less convincing nine-run win in opposition to Jamaica in a low-scoring contest. Hosts Windward Islands accomplished a five-wicket win in opposition to Leeward Islands within the all-Islands derby.
AT CUMBERLAND: Ramnauth cracked seven fours and led all scorers on the day with 65 from 107 balls, and Dindyal supported with 51 from 64 balls. The Guyanese continued their sturdy batting within the 50-overs-a-side match to achieve 223 for eight from their allocation of fifty overs.
Ramnauth shared 85 for the primary wicket with Romeo Deonarine. Dindyal placed on 54 with Thaddeus Lovell for the sixth wicket in two essential partnerships that had been the heartbeat of the Guyana batting after they selected to bat.
Deonarine scored 30, Lovell 25, and pacers Andrew Rambarran and Fareez Ali every took three wickets for T&T. Leg-spinner Aneal Rooplal took two.
Pacer Jonathan van Lange ended with the flattering 4 figures for eight from 3.5 overs to be essentially the most profitable Guyana bowler. Nonetheless, the efforts of fellow pacer Krishna Singh, with three for 31 from his allotted ten overs, and Golcharran Chulai, with two for 16 from eight overs, despatched T&T crashing for 134 all out in 42.5 overs.
AT PARK HILL: Mixed Campuses & Faculties leg-spinner Zishan Motara took three for 17 from 7.4 overs, and West Indies Below-19 pacer Ranieco Smith supported with three for 32 from 7.1 overs and led the demolition of the Jamaican batting for 117 in 37.4 overs.
Chasing 127 to win, the Jamaicans stumbled 38 for 4 within the seventh over, however a stand of 59 between Steve Wedderburn, whose 41 was the highest rating, and Matthew Morgan put them within reach of overhauling the goal.
However Motara undermined the underside half of the batting, and Jamaica misplaced their final six wickets for 20 within the span of 65 balls to present the Barbadians their third consecutive win and maintain them on track.
Earlier, Redwood continued his wealthy bowling kind with 5 for 34 from his allotted ten overs, and Barbados had been bowled out for a modest 126 in 35.5 overs after they determined to bat.
AT THE ARNOS VALE SPORTS COMPLEX: Lee John hit 45 and paved the way in which for the Windwards to chase 121 for victory in opposition to Leewards efficiently.
He shared exactly 50 for the third wicket with opener Earsinho Fontaine, which put the house crew firmly on observe for victory earlier than he fell to Carlton Pluck with one to go to cross the end line.
Earlier, Leewards did not ease considerations about their batting after they had been bowled out for 120 in 41.3 overs, having been put into bat.
Pacer Jelani Joseph was the decide of the Windwards bowlers, taking 4 for 29 in his allotted ten overs, together with senior Leewards and West Indies Below-19 wicketkeeper-batsman Jewel Andrew for the highest rating of 29.
The match continues on Sunday with the top-of-the-table battle between the Guyanese and Barbadians taking heart stage at Arnos Vale, Leewards dealing with Jamaica at Park Hill, and Windwards enjoying T&T at Sion Hill.
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