TSC, Third Class clash end in draw 

Devaughn Nandan
Devaughn Nandan

Devaughn Nandan and Mark Ramsammy recorded centuries for the Transport Sports Club (TSC) in their side’s drawn encounter against Third Class in the weekend’s lone GCA/Noble House Seafoods second division, two-day fixture at the Gandhi Youth Organization (GYO) ground.

TSC won the toss and elected to bat in the rain-affected fixture. Nandan (114) and Ramsammy (117) then stepped to the plate and stroked centuries to spearhead their side’s first innings total of 335-5 declared as Mark Roopchand (2-79) picked up two wickets.

Mark Ramsammy

Third Class in their first innings response were skittled out for 77 in 20 overs with only Anand Persaud (24) providing any resistance.

Alvin Mohabir (4-22) and Kevin Ross (4-24) shared eight wickets between them for TSC, who after capturing first innings points, reached 151-6 in their second innings before play was called. 

Nandan (70) struck eight fours and five maximums in another sole batting effort as Lenny Panchan (5-41) bagged a second innings five-for for Third Class.