Cricket Pics: Bermuda Strongly Defeated By UAE
Bermuda’s National Cricket Team suffered a strong defeat at the hands of the United Arab Emirates cricket squad yesterday [July 5] at the National Stadium during the first day of the ICC Intercontinental Shield match. Captain David Hemp won the toss and elected to bat, and Bermuda were bowled all out for 56 in their first innings, with the United Arab Emirates 192/2 at close of play.
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The match saw Christian Burgess, Jordan DeSilva, Joshua Gilbert and Shannon Raynor all making their Intercontinental I-Shield Cup debuts for Bermuda, and SP Patil and Tahir Butt debuting for the UAE.
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Fall of wickets1-2 (Crockwell, 1.1 ov), 2-7 (Outerbridge, 4.2 ov), 3-25 (Hemp, 8.1 ov), 4-39 (Romaine, 13.2 ov), 5-41 (Rayner, 15.5 ov), 6-46 (Trott, 19.4 ov), 7-46 (Foggo, 20.1 ov), 8-46 (Kelly, 20.2 ov), 9-56 (DeSilva, 30.5 ov), 10-56 (Gilbert, 31.3 ov)
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UAE piled up 192 for 2 with opener Abdul Rehman hitting 65 runs and Arshad Ali remaining unbeaten on 75. UAE has a lead of 136 runs with eight wickets in hand. The team is seeking an outright victory so they can reach the final of the Intercontinental Shield to be held on their home soil in November. Play begins again today [July 6] at 10:30 at the National Stadium.
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