Alick Athanaze carved out a second-successive hundred and Kavem Hodge notched the second of his profession, however rain had the ultimate say in condemning Mixed Campuses and Schools to a 50-run defeat Wednesday.
Despatched in at Queen’s Park Oval within the Zone A contest of the Super50 Cup, Windward Islands Volcanoes gathered 300 for 4 off their 50 overs, the left-handed Athanaze punching 140 from 129 balls to observe up his maiden 133 towards Guyana Harpy Eagles on Monday.
He was joined by the right-handed Hodge who hit an unbeaten 106 off 131 deliveries, counting 4 fours and a few sixes.
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Collectively, the pair posted a large 208 for the second wicket which proved to be the plank of the innings, Andre Fletcher coming afterwards to lash a 19-ball unbeaten 30 and supply added impetus.
In reply, CCC have been hardly difficult at 109 for 4 after 23 overs when the rain arrived to finish the sport prematurely, with the chasers effectively behind on Duckworth-Lewis-Stern.
Demario Richards (24) and Kirstan Kallicharan (23) each bought begins whereas captain, former Take a look at skipper Denesh Ramdin, was unbeaten on 21 from 19 balls when the innings was curtailed.
For Volcanoes, the victory was their second following their 28-run win over Harpy Eagles, whereas CCC tasted their second defeat, the primary coming in a seven-wicket consequence towards Trinidad and Tobago Purple Drive earlier this week.
Volcanoes suffered an early blow when West Indies opener Johnson Charles, dropped earlier than he had scored off the morning’s second supply, was taken at cowl by Matthew Forde off seamer Michail Powell for 9.
Nevertheless, that was the final sight of actual success for CCC as Athanaze and Hodge dominated their assault.
The 23-year-old Athanaze belted 16 fours and three sixes and reached his hundred off 99 deliveries within the thirty fourth over whereas Hodge was extra measured, his knock containing 4 fours and two sixes, as he introduced up triple figures off 127 balls within the closing over.
When three wickets went down for 28 runs, Fletcher clobbered two sixes in a 48-run, unbroken fifth wicket stand with Hodge.
At 39 for 2 within the seventh over in reply, CCC appeared poised to break down earlier than Kallicharan and Jonathan Drakes (17) placed on 41 for the third wicket.
They fell in successive overs leaving CCC to rebuild once more earlier than the rain arrived.
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