By Ariel
Ariel XI created a major upset when they defeated Untouchables XI of Berbice by four wickets in a thrilling encounter that went down to the last ball when action in the Banks DIH-sponsored Guyana Softball Association, 15-overs-a-side competition continued on Sunday.
Untouchables took first strike in wet conditions and made 130-3 from their 15 overs with Vicky Veerasammy making an unbeaten 63 and David Looknauth 20.
Dharam Persaud took 1-16 from three overs bowling for Ariel XI who needed one run to win off the final delivery.
Sadeek Gittens with an unbeaten 33 duly smashed the final delivery for six as Ariel XI ended on 136-6.
Ejaz Mohammed made 31 while Roy Jafferally took 4-19 bowling for Untouchables XI.
Untouchables XI in their second match destroyed the Destroyers XI by 125 runs.
Untouchables won the toss, batted first and scored 172-3 in 15 overs.
Jafferally top-scored with 83 not-out while Roy Samad supported with 28.
Ramnarine Sawh took 1-24 from three overs.
