Cricket: Bailey’s Bay & Flatt’s Victoria Win
Bailey’s Bay and Flatt’s Victoria both recorded victories in this weekend’s Premier and First Division cricket action.
Premier Division
Bailey’s Bay Win by 35 Runs: Bailey’s Bay 130/5 Cleveland County 95/7
At the National Sports Center, Bailey’ Bay were crowned the Bermuda Cricket Board 50 Premier Division Champions following their 35 run victory over Eastern County rivals Cleveland County.
The match was reduced to 20 overs after morning rain delayed the start of the match, Bailey’s Bay won the toss and elected to bat, Delray Rawlins was the top scorer with 78, he scored his runs off 51 balls, hitting 5 fours and 6 sixes. Dion Stovell was the pick of the Cleveland County bowlers returning figures of 4-0-10-1.
In reply, Cleveland County scored 95/7, Allan Douglas II was the top scorer with 23, while Irving Romaine was the pick of the Bailey’s Bay bowlers with figures of 4-0-23-4.
First Division
Flatt’s Victoria Win by 9 Wickets: Somerset Bridge 78/6 Flatt’s Victoria 79/1
At the White Hill Field, Somerset Bridge batted first in this match that was reduced to 20 overs after morning rain delayed the start of the game, they would only score 78/6 in their allotted 20 overs, Shane Hollis was the top scorer with 30 not out, Nelson Bascome was the pick of the Flatt’s Victoria bowlers with figures of 4-0-11-3.
In reply Flatt’s Victoria scored 79/1 after 10.2 overs, Jan Johan Nel was the top scorer with 38, Shawn Riley was the only Somerset Bridge bowler to claim a wicket with figures of 2-0-15-1.
