Benjamin: Blackhawks improving with every game despite obvious road blocks
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By Neto Baptiste
Despite having won only one of their four matches in the Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Association (ABCA) Super 40 Competition to date, coach of multi-time champions PIC Liberta Blackhawks,
Kenneth Benjamin, is pleased with what he has seen thus far, particularly in the batting department.
Speaking on the Good Morning Jojo Sports Show, Benjamin who is also President of the Liberta Sports Club, highlighted that overall, batting in the tournament has been impressive thus far.
“Honestly, when you look in the tournament and what I have seen, which is something I have not seen in a while is the batsmanship and I think the younger players are now understanding that limited overs is not just going in and throwing your bat and scoring quickly. They are now putting together good innings, they know when to attack, the singles are now being taken so what I am seeing is more underst
Empire Nation and Bethesda Golden Eagles remain flawless in ABCA Super 40
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By Neto Baptiste
Defending champions Empire Nation racked up a second straight victory while CUB Bethesda Golden Eagles dominated Pigotts Crushers also for their second straight triumph in the Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Association (ABCA) Super 40 Competition on Sunday.
Empire, playing away from home, had the better of a determined Jennings team to win the gripping contest by just two runs.
Winning the toss and opting to bat, Empire reached 196 all out in 38 overs.
Kenrick Scott hit a top score of 63 from 66 deliveries, slamming three fours and four sixes. He was assisted by
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Watley: Combined Schools targeting weak areas ahead of Super 40
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Coach of the Combined Schools cricket team
Pernel Watley said he has been placing emphasis on a number of weak areas as they fine tune preparations for the Antigua and Barbuda Cricket Association’s (ABCA) Super 40 Competition slated to bowl off at various venues on Saturday.
Combined Schools will open their campaign against Bolans on Saturday, in Jennings, before travelling to All Saints Sunday where they will face the Pythons.
“We have been looking at the weaker areas and we try to get the guys to play a little one-tip [hit and run] in the practice just to find the gap and run short singles. We have also been [practicing] some yorkers because you know in maybe the last five or 10 overs the [batting team] trying to go hard, so we are trying to get the guys to bowl yorkers just to stop the runs scoring,” he said.