Jacobs’s unbeaten 68 inspires MSC last over win

GNIC opener Stephen Campbell was solid in defense during his innings of 62 yesterday. (Royston Alkins photo)

By Royston Alkins

Amazon Warriors all-rounder Steven Jacobs produced an explosive batting effort of 68 not-out from 37 deliveries to inspire an emotional five-wicket, last over win for Malteenoes Sports Club over Everest Cricket Club at the Malteenoes Sports Club ground, Camp Road yesterday in the latest round of the Georgetown Cricket Association/Carib Beer first division T20 tournament.

Everest won the toss, elected to bat first and posted a competitive 162 for 2 on the back of 72 not-out from Skipper Akshaya Persaud who stroked three fours and clobbered five sixes.

He received support from fellow opener and discarded West Indies player Rajendra Chandrika who made