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Justin Greaves square drives through the off-side during his top score of 76. (Picture courtesy CWI Media/Philip Spooner) Social Share
NORTH SOUND – Half-centuries from Justin Greaves and Shamarh Brooks helped Barbados Pride set 287 for victory against Windward Islands Volcanoes in the West Indies Super50 Cup.
Greaves hit the top score of 76 from 96 balls and Brooks supported with 61 from 59 balls.
The pair shared a record second-wicket stand and laid the foundation for Pride to post 286 for eight from their allocation of 50 overs, after they were put into bat in their crucial fourth match of the tournament at the Vivian Richards Cricket Ground.
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NORTH SOUND, Antigua – Captain Kieron Pollard undermined Barbados Pride with a devastating maiden five-wicket haul and veteran Jason Mohammed followed up with his sixth List A hundred, to power Trinidad and Tobago Red Force to a three-wicket win in the Regional Super50 Cup today.Chasing an uncomplicated 254 at Coolidge Cricket Ground, Red Force overhauled their target with five balls to spare, with the right-handed Mohammed top-scoring with 122 off 161 deliveries.Opener Evin Lewis extended his purple patch of form with 61 off 46 deliveries but no other batsman reached double figures as Red Force, cruising on 121 for one in the 21st over, lost four wickets for 37 runs in quick time to decline to 158 for five in the 32nd over.
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Eagles, Jennings, Lions, Nation To Battle In Super 40 Semis
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By Neto Baptiste
CUB Bethesda Golden Eagles, Jennings, Anderson Carty Empire Nation and New Winthorpes Lions have all advanced to the semifinals of the State Insurance Corporation Super 40 Competition being hosted by the Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Association (ABCA).
The top four were decided following Saturday’s final round of preliminary matches which saw Golden Eagles topping the standings with 30 points. They were following closely by Jennings on 26 points in the number two slot while Empire Nation and New Winthorpes Lions each had 24 points in third and fourth respectively.