Castries, Saint Lucia: Saint Lucia and St Vincent and the Grenadines gained the primary match of the Windwards Super 50 Cricket Event. Each groups managed to safe good place within the factors tally of the event.
Saint Lucia secured victory in opposition to defending champions Grenada within the first match by 140 runs. The match was held at Cumberland Park on Tuesday.
Whereas, St Vincent and the Grenadines secured victory on its dwelling floor in opposition to Dominica by eight wickets. The match was held at Simon Hill.
Saint Lucia vs Grenada
Saint Lucia has began its tremendous 50 journey with the victory within the first match. The staff gained the match in opposition to Grenada by 140 runs. The victory added factors to the standing of the staff within the Windward tournament.
Batting first Saint Lucia scored 334 for 9 of their allotted overs. With Shadrack Descarte main the way in which with an unbeaten 150. He was assisted by Tarrique Edward 37, Ackeem Auguste 34 and Vernilius Gabriel 25.
Nicklaus Redhead was the decide of the bowlers for Grenada taking 5 for 67. In response Grenada was skittled out for 194 with Teddy Bishop main the resistance earlier than he was caught by Stephen Naitram off the bowling of Shadrack Descarte for 62.
Ackeem Auguste led the bowling division taking 5 for 35 in 8.3 overs. He was assisted by Shadrack Descarte 2 for 23 and Tyrel Chicot 2 for 31.
Stephen Naitram additionally had a commendable efficiency within the discipline, snagging 3 catches. Together with the essential wickets of Bishop and skipper John.
Saint Lucia made a powerful opening assertion as they defeated Grenada by 140 runs.
Shadrack’s innings of 150* was undoubtedly the star of the encounter because it boosted St. Lucia to 334/9. Nicklaus Redhead was the most effective bowler for the Grenadians as he claimed 5 wickets for 67 runs
Grenada have been no match for his or her opponents and have been dismissed for 194 within the forty ninth over. Teddy Bishop’s knock of 62 from 76 balls was the one glimmer of hope however Ackeem August starred with the ball to select up 5 for 35
Saint Lucia will come up in opposition to dwelling city heroes St Vincent and the Grenadines tomorrow at Sion Hill.
St Vincent and the Grenadines vs Dominica
Apart from this, the primary day of the event additionally witness the staging of the cricket matches between St Vincent and the Grenadines and Dominica. SVG secured victory in opposition to Dominica at Simon Hill on Tuesday.
Dominica set the goal of 103 runs in 30.2 overs. The gamers corresponding to Gian Bejamin made 21 runs in 49 balls, whereas Kenneth Dember took 4 wickets.
Then again, SVG chased the goal in 26 overs as Desron Maloney made 48 runs in 66 balls. Tyron Theophile took one wicket.
Sunil Ambris completed the match with a most six.
Factors Desk
Saint Lucia secured the primary place within the factors desk within the Windwards Tremendous 50 Championship’s spherical robin matches. The staff has performed one match and secured its first victory. The online run charge of the staff is 2.80 and the overall factors are 11.
Then again, the host nation St Vincent and the Grenadines additionally secured its first victory and stood on the second place. The online run charge of the staff is 2.05 and complete factors are 8.
The third and fourth positions have been captured by Grenada and Dominica after dropping their first matches. Grenada stood at 2 factors, whereas Dominica at 0.