Casper and son star in Middlesex triumph
Former St. Vincent and the Grenadines and Windwards fast bowler Casper Davis and his son Andre played lead roles in Middlesexâs win the Brooklyn Cricket League last Saturday.{{more}}
The senior Davis cracked 39, but was upstaged by Jacob Emmanuel, who topscored with 46. Emmanuelâs knock included half dozen sixes, and Donwell Hector chipped in with 33, as Middlesex posted 201 for 8, off their 35 overs.
When Warriors batted, they were bowled out for 93, thanks to hostile fast bowling from the 17 year -old Andre Davis, who picked up career best figures of 6 for 15 from six overs. Middlesex won by 108 runs.
Like Middlesex, Imperial, also of Vincentian origin, tasted victory.
Pak X1 made 174. Pak XIâs wickets were shared by Mark Lawrence, who took four; Devane Warner of the Neil Williams Academy fame, took three , and Andy Douglas, two. Imperial responded with 175 for 4. Former St. Vincent and the Grenadines players, Clarence Wyllie hit 30 and Colville Browne 24.
But Cavalier, another Vincentian outfit, did not enjoy the same comfort as they went under to Shaheen.
Cavalier, fielding only seven players, replying to Shaneenâs 306, stopped at 142 for 5.
This Saturday Cavaliers meets Carriacou at Marine Park A. Stars United faces Knights at Marine Park B, with Cavalier taking on Jinnah at Marine Park D.
On Sunday, Cavalier goes after Panthers at Marine Park C. (RT)