Deonarine guides Bamboo All Stars to easy win

Combine could only post a mere 104 runs for nine wickets from their quota of 20 overs.

Clevion Fredrick and Clevan Williams were the topscorers with the bat with 25 and 23 runs respectively. Deonarine bamboozled the batsmen in his four overs and ended with figures of three wickets for 10 runs. He was eventually given the Man of the Match award for his excellent performance.

Embattled West Indies batsman Darren Bravo continued his tidy job with the ball in the tournament as he ended the match with figures of 2/12.

Bamboo reached their target of 105 runs quite comfortably in 14.1 overs, for the loss of only two wickets. Johnathon Narine top scored with 47 runs while Bravo made 34 runs.

In another fixture, Ihiley Smith continued his rich vain of form as he scored another half century to lead Valley Boys over Youngstaz by 61 runs.

After being inserted to bat, Princess Town Valley Boys posted a challenging total of 171/3 in their 20 overs. Smith belted 65 runs from 33 balls including four sixes and two fours. He was later adjudged the Man of the Match and received the ‘purple cap’ for being the leading runscorer in the tournament. Also, contributing with the bat was the experienced Shazam Babwah with 28 runs from 15 balls. Uthman Mohammed performed with the ball as he took 3/27 from his 4 overs. Youngstaz’S innings never got going and they could only muster 110/7 from their 20 overs. The lone contributor with the bat was Andy Gobin with 46 runs from 31 balls. Kris Goomansigh had the best figures of 2/12.