Badree stars for PowerGen on New York cricket tour

TRINIDAD and Tobago allrounder Samuel Badree was the star of the show for PowerGen Cricket Club on their recent tour of New York, USA.

PowerGen Cricket Club the national Premier League champions visited New York recently to play three matches and was successful in winning all three.

In the first match, the right-handed Badree struck a masterful 123 in taking his team’s score to 344/9 off 35 overs against Nassau League. Also among the runs was Varoun Samaroo with 77 and Gibran Mohammed 38. Nassau League in reply was restricted to 153 all out with Badree taking 2/23.

PowerGen also won their other two matches against Cosmos Cricket Club and Trini Boys.

Scores:

At Floyd Bennet Field: PowerGen 344/9 (35)(Samuel Badree 123, Varoun Samaroo 77, Gibran Mohammed 38) vs Nassau League 153 all out (Samuel Badree 2/23) — PowerGen won by 191 runs.

At Floyd Bennet Field: PowerGen 144 all out (Gibran Mohammed 70, Samuel Badree 20) vs Cosmos CC 139 all out (Ahmed Proverbs 23, Varoun Samaroo 3/15) — PowerGen won by 5 runs.

At Daisley Park: PowerGen 181 all out (Samuel Badree 61, Varoun Samaroo 28, Ryan Hurley 23) vs Trini Boys 156 — PowerGen won by 25 runs.

T&T Newsday