{"id":18514,"date":"2024-04-15T16:36:23","date_gmt":"2024-04-15T16:36:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=18514"},"modified":"2024-04-15T16:36:24","modified_gmt":"2024-04-15T16:36:24","slug":"andrew-samaroos-half-century-propels-ogle-cricket-club-to-victory-over-lbi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/andrew-samaroos-half-century-propels-ogle-cricket-club-to-victory-over-lbi\/","title":{"rendered":"Andrew Samaroo&#8217;s Half Century Propels Ogle Cricket Club to Victory Over LBI"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p>By Tyriq Walters<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In a thrilling encounter in the East Coast Cricket Board&#8217;s Aidan Inc. T20 tournament, Andrew Samaroo&#8217;s impressive half-century guided the Ogle Cricket Club to a decisive win against LBI. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The final round matches of the East Coast Cricket Board&#8217;s Aidan Inc. T20 cricket competition unfolded on Sunday, showcasing intense competition as the top teams vied for spots in the quarterfinals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Opting to bat first after winning the toss at the Enmore ground, LBI set a target of 121 runs for Ogle. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Youngster Romeo Deonarine anchored the innings with a resilient 65 off 58 balls, supported by Aron Beharry (26) and Richard Dowlatram (17). <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>However, Ogle&#8217;s bowling attack, led by Ayodha Joseph, Francot Clarke, Deion Thomas, and Davindra Ramtahal, restricted LBI to 120 for 4 in their allotted 20 overs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In pursuit of the target, Ogle displayed solid batting prowess, with Andrew Samaroo leading the charge with a notable 57 runs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Veteran all-rounder Khemraj Jaikaran contributed 35 runs as Ogle secured victory with six wickets in hand, reaching 125 for 4 in just 18.2 overs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reflecting on the match, Ogle Cricket Club Captain Davindra Ramtahal praised the team&#8217;s performance in both batting and bowling, highlighting the solid partnership that steered them to victory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ramtahal also commended Samaroo for his consistent batting prowess over the years, acknowledging his pivotal contribution to the team&#8217;s success.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In contrast, LBI Captain Nazam Khan lamented missed opportunities, citing dropped catches as a crucial factor that cost them the match.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With the tournament set to continue this Sunday with quarterfinal action, the competition promises more excitement and fierce competition as teams vie for the championship title.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Tyriq Walters In a thrilling encounter in the East Coast Cricket Board&#8217;s Aidan Inc. T20 tournament, Andrew Samaroo&#8217;s impressive half-century guided the Ogle Cricket Club to a decisive win&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":18515,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[350,352],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-sports"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18516,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18514\/revisions\/18516"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}