Bermudian Landing, April 6, 2013
Belize’s national team captain Conway Young, batting for team Berlan, scored the first double centuries in the 2013 SMART Harrison Parks national cricket competition when the Berlan Cricket Club hosted Brave Union of Burrell Boom in Bermudian Landing out on Saturday, April 6.
Young batted 200 runs to remain not out. Berlan declared after scoring 323 runs, even though they had not batted their entire innings. The Berlan bowlers Kevin “Uzi” Flowers and Hubert Banner then scorched the visiting batsmen with the heat of their bowling, as each took 3 wickets to retire the visitors for 72 runs. Brian Cassasola and Claudius Rhaburn each scored 13 runs for Brave Union while Bernard Sutherland took 2 wickets.
The competition continues this weekend with the Police hosting the Strugglers at the Governor General’s field in Belmopan on Sunday, April 14. Meanwhile Brilliant will visit Berlan in Bermudian Landing on Saturday, April 13. Bright Star plays at home against Brave Union, Western Eagles will host Easy Does It in Rancho Dolores, Sunrise visits Excellence in Double Head Cabbage, and Isabella Uprising hosts Wicked Eleven in Isabella Bank.
Other matches:
Easy Does It of Lemonal vs. Lords Bank Sunrise – 124-89
Wicked Eleven vs. Surprise – 270-105
Excellence of Double Head Cabbage vs. Western Eagles of Rancho Dolores – 267-119
Brilliant vs. Bright Star of Sand Hill – 280-55
Police vs. Alfred Dawson Cricket Club – Police win by Default