No 69 Red Rose reach semi-finals in Guytrac 20/20 tourney

Tariq Chaitram

Despite being the last team to qualify, the No. 69 Red Rose Cricket Club beat the No. 70 Cricket Club by 11-runs on Sunday to reach the semi-finals of the Guytrac 20/20 Knockout Cricket Competition staged across the Upper Corentyne.

The match was reduced to 17 overs per side due to a late start. No. 69 Red Rose batted first and scored 141 for 4 off 17 overs, led by Tariq Chaitram 96 (5×4 & 4×6). Bowling for No. 70 CC, Naeem Yacoob took 1 for 25 off 4 overs supported by Chris Bollers 1 for 25 off 3 overs.

In reply, No. 70 club were bowled out for 130 off 16.3 overs. Latchman Roopchand offered resistance with a