Rain forces no-result in thrilling CG United Regional Super50 opener

Rain forces no-result in thrilling CG United Regional Super50 opener


The opening match of the 2023 CG United Regional Super50 match between TT Crimson Drive and Mixed Campuses and Faculties (CCC) resulted in a irritating no-result as a result of persistent rain on the Queen’s Park Oval in St Clair on Tuesday.

Regardless of the climate challenges, simply over 50 overs have been bowled throughout the contest.

CCC selected to discipline first after profitable the toss, and TT Crimson Drive managed to place up a aggressive whole of 246 for 4 in 44 overs. Rain delays intermittently interrupted their innings. Crimson Drive’s captain, Darren Bravo, led by instance with an unbeaten 81 runs from 84 balls, together with eight fours and two sixes. His innings fell simply in need of what might have been the match’s first century.

Bravo discovered in a position companions throughout his time on the crease. He shared an 88-run partnership with Jason Mohammed (43 off 61 balls) for the fourth wicket and an unbeaten 66-run stand with Yannic Cariah (31 not out off 38 balls) for the fifth wicket.

TT Crimson Drive’s innings acquired an early increase throughout the energy play, due to Joshua Da Silva’s elegant 48 off 50 balls. Regardless of a dropped catch on his first ball, Da Silva capitalized on the chance, displaying fantastic photographs and 9 boundaries in his innings.

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Bravo, Mohammed regular ship after early stumble

The partnership between Bravo and Mohammed helped regular the ship after an preliminary stumble. Bravo reached his half-century, however was put down as soon as once more earlier than Mohammed’s dismissal. Yannic Cariah joined Bravo within the center to proceed the restoration.

Nonetheless, a rain delay disrupted TT Crimson Drive’s late push, and the sport was diminished to 44 overs per facet. They completed their innings at 246 for 4.

With a revised goal of 275 for victory, CCC’s openers, Johann Jeremiah (25 not out off 23 balls) and Kadeem Alleyne (27 not out off 17 balls), began strongly, reaching 53 with out loss in simply 6.4 overs. Sadly, heavy rain compelled an early finish to the proceedings at 3:00 pm, and the match was ultimately referred to as off at roughly 4:00 pm.

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Each groups have been awarded two factors every for the no-result on this rain-marred encounter.

Scores: TT Crimson Drive 246 for 4 off 44 overs (Darren Bravo 81 not out, Joshua Da Silva 48, Jason Mohammed 43, Yannic Cariah 31 not out) vs CCC 53 with out loss (Kadeem Alleyne 27 not out, Johann Jeremiah 25 not out).