Cricket: Bermuda Beat Argentina By 3 Wickets
Bermuda played their first match in the ICC Americas Region Division One Twenty20 competition at the Central Broward Regional Park Stadium Turf Ground, Lauderhill against Argentina, and walked away with a victory today [July 18]. Final score: Argentina 93/8 Bermuda 99/7
Argentina won the toss and elected to bat first. They only managed 93/8 in their allotted 20 overs, Gary Savage was their top scorer with 38 before he was run out, while Hernan Williams was the only other batsman in double figures scoring 11. Bermuda’s bowling attack was led by Malachi Jones who had figures of 4.0-0-10-3, while George O’Brien bowled 4.0-0-20-2.
In reply Bermuda scored 99/7 in 19.3 overs, with Lionel Cann the only batsman to make double figures, Cann scored 55 not out batting through the innings facing 42 balls. Cann hit one four and three sixes, Fiqre Crockwell, Dean Minors and Malachi Jones all a scored 5 runs. Esteban MacDermott led the Argentina bowling attack with figures of 4.0-0-09-3.
Argentina Innings
..00 (02) Alejo Tissera c Fiqre Crockwell b Malachi Jones
..11 (23) Hernan Williams c Dean Minors b Malachi Jones
..02 (04) Benjamin Precious c Lionel Cann b Malachi Jones
..38 (46) Gary Savage Run Out
..02 (05) Alejandro Ferguson c Malachi Jones b George O’Brien
..05 (05) Donald Forrester c David Hemp b George O’Brien
..09 (18) Pablo Ferguson Run Out
..00 (02) Bernardo Irigoyen c Lionel Cann b Joshua Gilbert
..06 (11) Pablo Ryan Not Out
..01 (01) Esteban MacDermott Not Out
..12 Extras (12w)
..93 Total for 8 Wickets after 20 Overs
Fall of wickets: 1 – 0 (Tissera), 2 – 10 (Precious), 3 – 19 (Williams), 4 – 22 (A Ferguson), 5 – 30 (Forrester), 6-57 (Ferguson), 7-73 (Irigoyen), 8-88 (Savage)
Bermuda Bowlers
4.0-0-10-3 Malachi Jones
4.0-0-20-2 George O’Brien
2.0-0-07-0 Kamua Leverock
4.0-0-17-0 Rodney Trott
4.0-0-21-1 Joshua Gilbert
2.0-0-18-0 Sammy Robinson
Bermuda’s Innings
..55 (42) Lionel Cann Not Out
..02 (06) David Hemp c Alejandro Ferguson b Pablo Ryan
..05 (08) Fiqre Crockwell Run Out
..04 (09) Kamau Leverock c Gary Savage b Benjamin Precious
..02 (13) OJ Pitcher LBW Esteban MacDermott
..05 (17) Dean Minors c Musiani b Esteban MacDermott
..04 (08) Rodney Trott st Alejandro Ferguson b Esteban MacDermott
..05 (11) Malachi Jones LBW Gary Savage
..00 (05) Sammy Robinson Not Out
..17 Extras (2lb-13w-2nb)
..99 Total for 7 Wickets after 19.3 overs
Fall of wickets: 1-10 (Hemp), 2-15 (Crockwell), 3-22 (Leverock), 4-38 (Pitcher) , 5-56 (Minors), 6-65 (Trottv), 7-87 (Jones)
Argentina’s Bowlers
4.0-1-18-1 Benjamin Precious
4.0-0-18-1 Pablo Ryan
4.0-0-09-3 Esteban MacDermott
4.0-0-21-1 Gary Savage
2.3-0-21-0 Donald Forrester
1.0-0-10-0 Lautaro Musiani
Scoresheet below, click ‘fullscreen’ on bottom for greater clarity:
