Aeron Jamaludeen grabs 5 wickets for Scottsburg United

TWINS (Bayo) Beer Garden/UCCA U-19…

The first round of the TWINS (Bayo) Beer Garden/Upper Corentyne Cricket Association (UCCA) under 19 cricket competitions bowled off last Saturday with two matches and Aeron Jamaludeen was the star performer, snaring 5-2 from two overs to power Scottsburg United to a 134 runs victory over No. 72 All Stars.

Aeron Jamaludeen
Aeron Jamaludeen

Playing at home, Scottsburg United batted first and were bowled out for 160 in 31 overs. Alex Burnett 44, Stefon Mangal 21 and Saif Ghannie 15 were the top scorers. Bowling for No. 72 All Stars Taleshwar Baichan took 3 for 11 and received good support from Khameshwar Chaterpal, Sanjay Deochand and Gavin Chaterpal with 2 wickets each.

In reply No.72 All Stars were bundled out for a meagre 26 runs from 11 overs. Extra top scored with 10.

Doing the damage for Scottsburg was Aeron Jamaludeen taking 5 wickets for 2 runs off 2 overs and got good support from Rudy Jamaludeen with 3 wickets, while Stefon Mangal picked up 2.

At the No. 72 ground: No. 72 Cut and Load won by virtue of No. 64 fighting marines forfeiting the game after the game was severely interrupted by rain with only 7 overs bowled. No. 64 had reached 19 for 4.

The UCCA has since launch an investigation into the matter since there was time for a reduced overs match. The match was awarded to No. 72 Cut and Load.