Kares One Guyana T10 Berbice Zone… : Montra Jaguars emerge victorious after riveting final
Anthony Bramble ignited the Berbice zone final with a stunning innings of 64 runs off 34 balls, including one four and nine towering sixes, leading the Montra Jaguars to victory. His explosive innings powered Montra Jaguars to 139-2, setting the stage for their dominant 51-run win over Corriverton Spartans, to secure the Berbice Zone championship. Raymond Perez contributed 34 from 14 balls while Joshua Persaud made 27 from 12 balls.
Montra Jaguars emerge victorious in the Berbice zone
Trevon Sukhu’s 25 and Charles France’s top score of 28 were not enough, as the Corriverton Spartans were restricted to 88 for 5 in their allotted 10 overs. Nail Smith was the key in the bowling unit as he had figures of 3 for 8 in his two overs.
Spokesperson for the Montra Jaguars, Reaz Hussein expressed his thoughts on their victory, sharing, “Very, very elated, and we from the background management team really don’t want to take any credit for this win. We know our intent was to win this; we wanted to. We also knew it was going to be a difficult day back-to-back. I think the players, mentally and physically, have done excellent in terms of putting us over that line for the first time as a Berbice zone champion, and the boys are excited to go to the National Stadium.”
Corriverton Captain Jermin Reid also shared his thoughts after the game, stating, “I must say, I’m very proud to reach this stage. We came here as the underdog with little preparation, but I’m proud of the guys. Congratulations to Montra; they played very well, and I hope next year we will come bigger and better.”
In the semi-final match-ups, the Montra Jaguars won by five wickets against the Sip N Play Warriors, mostly thanks to Gudakesh Motie’s quickfire 31 off 10 and Captain Jonathan Foo’s 19 off 9, as they chased down their target score of 92 in eight overs.
Steven Embrack’s brilliant 72 off 25 balls led Corriverton Spartans to a comfortable 28-run victory over Cotton Tree Die Hard. Corriverton Spartans posted a total of 114 for 6 and then restricted their opposition to 86 for 8 in their 10 overs.
The East Bank Demerara/West Coast Demerara zone, scheduled for July 5-6, is the next focus of the Kares One Guyana T10 Tapeball Blast.