Ramdeen slams 119 in 20/20

Former Guyana and West Indies youth batsman Richard Ramdeen slammed a magnificent 119 in the final round of the Carib Twenty20 Series last Wednesday in Trinidad.

Ramdeen, playing for Ihsan Invaders, scored 119 with 12 sixes and eights fours off 48 balls to help Invaders beat Caroni Savannah Road by 23 runs at Felicity.

Batting first Invaders scored scored 196 all out in 19.4 overs with Ramdeen getting 119. Caroni Savannah Road in reply reached 173 all out.

At Pierre Road, another Guyanese was lighting up the place, this time Andrew Lyght – the son of former Guyana opening batsman Andrew Lyght. Alescon Comets batting first made 148 for five with  Vishal Singh getting 48. Curepe Sports responded with 107 for four with Lyght getting 70 in the losing effort.

Former Guyana and West Indies opener Azeemul Haniff was also in good touch, as he compiled 55 in his team’s win by two runs against Central Sports.

Round Three -Summarised Scores

AT CALIFORNIA: Superb Caterers Couva Sports 122 all out (17.5 overs) (Krishna Deosarran 2-14)  v Caldrac Sports 125-6 (19.4). Caldrac won by  four wickets.

AT PIERRE ROAD: Alescon Comets  148-5 (20) (Adrian Ali 44, Vishal Singh 48, Fazil Baksh 20, Dale Hamil 20) v Curepe Sports 107-4 (20) (Andrew Light 70, Kashri Singh 2-21). Comets won by 41 runs.

AT CHAGUANAS: Clico Preysal 114 -6 (20)(Azeemul Haniff 55, Shazan Babwah 35, Gary Mathurin 3-18, Narendra Bridgelal 2-23) v Tile Depot Central Sports 112-9 (20) (Denzil James 44, Ryan Hurley 2-17, Shannon Gabriel 2-24, Magnum Nanan 2-36). Preysal won by two runs.

AT CHAGUANAS: Ihsan Invaders 196 all out (19.4) (Richard Ramdeen 119, Varoon Ramnarine 4-33) v Caroni Savannah Road 173 all out (20) (Varoon Ramnarine 48, Ryan Jaipaul 38, Noel Poliah 3-20, Nicholas Mitchell 3-35). Invaders won by 23 runs.