By Ravendra Madholall
A number of former Guyana and West Indies gamers turned out on Saturday on the Laurel Creek Conservation floor in Waterloo Ontario to take part within the first Fazil Sattaur limited-over memorial match.
Amongst them have been Clayton Lambert and Keith Semple.
Within the 30-over sport, Terminator 1 beat Terminator 2 by 40 runs. Sattaur represented his start nation Guyana at each the junior and senior degree whereas he performed for Canada on the 2003 – 50-over World Cup in South Africa.
Sattaur died final September age 58 as a consequence of sickness. The one-day occasion was organized by his youthful brother Abdool Samad, who additionally performed for Canada on the highest degree.
Sattaur was often known as the “Terminator” as a consequence of his attacking batting strategy.
Within the match, Terminator 1 group was led by ex-Guyana batsman Derek Kallicharran, the brother of former Guyana and West Indies distinguished batsman Alvin Kallicharran.
Terminator 1 gained the toss and opted to bat first. They rattled up 191-8 from the 30-overs whereas Terminator 2 was all out for 151 within the twentieth over.
Main the way in which for Terminator 1 was nationwide Guyana middle-order first-class batsman Matthew Nandu with 38 which contained 4 fours. He was properly supported by one other ex-Guyana participant and wicketkeeper/batsman Azib Alli Hanif who made 32. The 2 additionally featured in a accountable, 67-run fourth-wicket stand after they misplaced Lambert for 1, Sudesh Dhaniram for 17 and Marlon Kallicharran (08).
Hemnarine Chattergoon contributed 27 and 20 from Nazimul Hussain as medium-pacer Semple grabbed 2-4 from two tidy overs.
When Terminator 2 batted, opener Jaffar Samad hit a top-score of 32 whereas Semple returned with the bat to make 28. In direction of the backend of the innings, Canada’s dynamic all-rounder Dillon Heyliger who just lately performed on the ICC T20 World Cup chipped in with fast 18.
Off-spinner and the 62-year-old Lambert, who performed 5 check matches and 12 ODIs, grabbed 2-14 in his three overs.
Abdool Samad took the chance to thank all of the gamers for popping out and performed the sport in reminiscence of Sattaur, who left 5 kids and a spouse to mourn.