Guyana’s batsman Krishna Arjune was in great form over the past week, slamming 158 for his club Bamboo Sports against Aranguez Sports in their North Championship clash.
Arjune opening the batting for Bamboo was in great touch getting to158 as his club tallied an impressive 411/8 declared.
Aranguez in reply made 366 as the game ended in a draw.
Also making runs in the last round were the Guyanese pair of Krishna and Surujpaul Deossaran both of whom scored centuries for Caldrac Sports against F&E Diamond United at Kennedy Park in Diamond. Krishna Deosarran made an elegant 152 and Surujpaul an unbeaten 132 in Caldrac’s mammoth total of 403-5 declared. The duo shared in a record fifth-wicket stand of 240 runs. Another Guyanese batsman in great touch was Neil Williams who slammed 98 to lead his team Curepe to victory over Spoilers Sports club.
And at Calcutta, opener Rakesh Goberdhan continued his rich vein of form getting 56 for his team in their drawn encounter against Valiants. At Couva, Rajeev Ivan who has scored two centuries this season, missed out on third for Evergreen. The Guyanese batsman got 77 against a touch Couva Sports Unit.
Scores: South Championship
AT KENNEDY PARK: Caldrac 403-5 dec. (Krishna Deosarran 154, Surujpaul Deosarran 132 not out) v F&E Diamond United 188 (Daniel St Clair 4-32) & 145-9 (Daniel St Clair 3-36). Match drawn. Caldrac 22 pts, Diamond 5.
AT SAN F’DO: Calcutta Sports 162 (Randy Ramnanan 45, Lyndon Patterson 3-39) & 261-9 (Ahmed Mohammed 50, Deonauth Baksh 76, Rakesh Goberdhan 56) v Valiants 179 (Ahmed Mohammed 3-19).
Match drawn. Valiants 18 pts, Calcutta 11.
AT COUVA: Couva Sports 230 & 156-6 (David Sultan 5-68) v Evergreen 368 (Vishnu Narine 100, Rajeev Ivan 77, Hollister Pajotte 67, Chanderpaul Singh 5-63). (match drawn). Evergreen 19 pts, Couva 9.
North Championship
AT ARANGUEZ: Bamboo Sports 411-8 dec. (Krishna Arjune 158, Ancil
Bhagan 4-77) v British/American Aranguez Sports 366 (Safraz Lalloo 68, Javed Boodram 54, Hospedales Singh 3-44). Match drawn. Bamboo 17 pts, Aranguez 10.
AT CUREPE: Spoilers 74 & 219 (Param Rampersad 47, Rishi Rampersad 4-26, Rishi Ramgoolie 3-21) v Curepe Sports 306-8 dec. (Neil Williams 98).
(Curepe won by an innings and 13 runs). Curepe 28 pts, Spoilers 5).
