Simmons slams 57

TRINIDAD and Tobago and West Indies batsman Lendl Simmons blasted 13 fours in 57 to lift Road Runners to a seven-wicket victory over Blood Brothers in their Big 16 match in the Media 21/Seenath’s auto Parts Ltd-sponsored Savannah Boys Windball Cricket League.

Blood Brothers scored 85 for eight in their knock led by Anil Ramsawak 22 and Ronald Bisnath 12 with Vinood Maharaj taking four for 33.

The Blood Brothers’ total was boosted by 38 extras.

CG Construction Savannah Boys powered past Paradigm by 35 runs after scoring 91 runs to which their opponents replied with 56, with Vishal Kallicharan taking three for 11 and Rajin Singh two for 12. Tunapuna Savannah Boys were also victorious over El Socorro United by just 11 runs.

Parish David topscored with 25, Roger Millien 16 and Sheldon Thomas 15 in the Savannah Boys total of 106 for nine.

El Socorro United could only reply with 95 for seven with Ryan Gobin scoring 20 and Kevin Seewah 17.

Aranjuez Sports had a comfortable seven-wicket victory over Underdogs who they bowled out for 44 with Fareed Mohammed taking four for 11 and Wendell Samuel two for three.

The Aranjuez men raced to 45 for three wickets led by Michael Brown 15.

Another seven-wicket winner was NLCB Anthrax who replied with 58 for three wickets to Raiders’ 53 for nine.

Summarised scores:

CG CONSTRUCTION SAVANNAH BOYS 91 - G Ramharrack 20, Ronnie Parmanand 23, Vijay Teemul 13, Ravi Saith 3/28 vs PARADIGM 56 - V kallicharan 3/11, R Singh 2/13.

TUNAPUNA SAVANNAH BOYS 106/9 - P David 25, R Millien 16, S Thomas 15, Anthony Parmassar 11, Jason Bnachan 3/1, R Lalchan 2/24 vs EL SOCORRO UNITED 95/7 - R Gobin 20, K Seewah 17S Thomas 2/19.

UNDERDOGS 44 - F Mohammed 4/11, Wendell Samuel 2/3 vs ARANGUEZ 45/3 -M Brown 15, Avinash Singh 2/13.

RAIDERS 53/9 - Trevor Simpson 11, Ryan Mohammed 3/4, Jason Jairam 2/6 vs NLCB ANTHRAX 58/3 - Peter Mahase 20, Daniel Balkaran 13, Surujdeen Chadee 2/6.

BLOOD BROTHERS 85/3 - A Ramsawak 22, Ronald Bisnath 12, V Maharaj 4/33, Verin Mohanlal 2/8, Varendra Maharaj 2/17 vs ROAD RUNNERS 87/3 - L Simmons 57, Aneil Mannah 12.

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