Wins for Tucville, Charlestown, Trojans among others
“Hit It for 50” schools’ windball cricket competition… (flyline)
Action in the “Hit It for 50” schools’ windball cricket competition ongoing at the Cliff Anderson Sports Hall on Homestretch Avenue continued over the weekend, with notable wins being recorded by Tucville, Charlestown and the UG Trojans among others in the male and female categories.
Akalla Rampratop of Richard Ishmael made another half-century but this time in a losing effort
In the girls’ tourney, the first match saw Tucville Secondary facing off against Queenstown Secondary. Tucville were able to post 120-2, as Raynetta Adams led with a match-winning knock of 77. In reply, Queenstown Secondary could only make 80-3, with Keisha Rawlins top-scoring with 30. Adams then bagged 2-31.
Game two saw Soesdyke Secondary battling Richard Ishmael. Soesdyke were
The UG Trojans women were in the winners’ row
able to post an all-time high of 140-1. However, Richard Ishmael Secondary were never in the hunt as they could only make 76 -1, Akalla Rampratop top-scored with 58.
The third and final game in the girls’ category saw the University of Guyana Trojans post a reasonable score of 72-0; this innings was led by Akeza Thompson with 34 runs. Mae’s Secondary never stood a chance as they were pegged back by good bowling, to 11-3. Kerissa Christian was able to pick up two wickets.
In the boys’ category, Charlestown Government Secondary were able to post 85-5 as Sudin Kamal top- scored with 24. Javan Bishop bagged 2-18. In reply, Brickdam Secondary stumbled and fell short, posting 76-2, as Domaneeh Wills made a valiant 32.
The final match of the day saw The Business School blast an impressive 120-2 against St Joseph. Brandon Dhanraj was the leading scorer with 54. In reply, St Joseph could only post 116-3 falling short by four runs. Lorenzo Ragunandan was the top scorer with 68.
