B’Pore West, Hillview clash in SSCL

In the first round last Tuesday, Barrackpore West defeated fellow southerners Naparima by three wickets, while Hillview crushed Trinity College East by eight wickets. Hillview will make the journey south to face Barrackpore West at the latter’s school ground.

Defending champions Fatima, which won its opening encounter by one wicket over Carapichaima East, will play Trinity College East at the Squadron Ground in Arouca.

Carapichaima East and Shiva Boys will square off at Beaucarro Recreation Ground in an effort to bounce back after suffering first round defeats. With only seven rounds of action, both teams will aim to avoid back-to-back defeats to stay in contention for the title.

Shiva Boys lost by 57 runs to Presentation College, Chaguanas in round one.

In the last match of the round Naparima will visit Presentation Chaguanas. The tournament is being played in a round robin format.

TODAY’S FIXTURES Presentation Chaguanas vs Naparima, Presentation College Ground Carapichaima East vs Shiva Boys Hindu, Beaucarro Recreation Ground Barrackpore West vs Hillview, Barrackpore West Ground Trinity College East vs Fatima, Squadron Ground, Arouca.