Balgobin, Chinkoo spur MMZ to victory

Ushardeva Balgobin

Blistering half-centuries from youth all-rounder, Ushardeva Balgobin and Looknauth Chinkoo piloted Meten-Meer-Zorg New York (MMZ) to a 62-run win over Friend’s XI Saturday in the New York National Cricket League 30-over tournament at Baisley Pond.

MMZ won the toss and batted, posting 249 for five from their full quota of overs.

They then dismissed  Friend’s XI for 187 in 24.4 overs.

Andy Mohammed gave MMZ a rocketing start, striking  three sixes and eight fours in 71. His 54-ball innings allowed a 101-run opening stand with Keith Edie who made 23 from 32 balls.