Malteenoes remain unbeaten as MYO rebound against Bel Air

Malteenoes Sports Club maintained their unbeaten record in the Sherwin Williams 2nd Division T20 Cup 2026/27 with a 26-run victory over Muslim Youth Organization (MYO) in a low-scoring encounter at the Malteenoes Sports Club ground.

MYO won the toss and elected to bowl, restricting the home side to 124 for nine in their allotted 20 overs. Marcus Watkins top-scored with 34 from 37 balls, while Adrian Hinds contributed 27 off 19 deliveries, including two fours and two sixes.
Christopher Rajkumar was the pick of the MYO bowlers with four wickets for 16 runs, while Kelvin Umroa claimed two for 30.
In reply, Malteenoes produced an impressive bowling performance to dismiss MYO for 98 in 17.4 overs. Fast bowler Mervin Permaul provided an encouraging start for the home side before off-spinners Nichosie Barker and Shemroy Barrington tightened the pressure through the middle overs, claiming three wickets apiece.
Safraz Esau top-scored for MYO with 27 from 30 balls, but the visitors struggled to build partnerships as Malteenoes secured the 26-run win to preserve their unbeaten record.
In the day’s other encounter at the same venue, MYO bounced back emphatically to defeat Bel Air Rubis by nine wickets.
Bel Air Rubis won the toss and elected to bat but were bowled out for 100 in 18.3 overs. Mahindra Jeenarin remained unbeaten on 25 from 23 balls, while Samnauth Bharrat scored 17 off 13 deliveries.
Richard Latiff led MYO’s bowling attack with three wickets for nine runs, while Keon Morris and Gourav Rammesh claimed two wickets each.
MYO then made light work of the modest target, racing to 102 for one in just 8.3 overs.
Dameon Cecil struck 46 from 27 balls, including seven fours, while Travis Kadir provided the fireworks with an unbeaten 41 off 18 deliveries, smashing five sixes to help seal a commanding nine-wicket victory.