The New York Cricket Region had a productive Under-19 practice “trial” match on Wednesday August 11th at Baisley Cage in Queens.
Abrar Zaffar continues his dominance in New York youth cricket. Photo by Shiek Mohamed
A total of thirty motivated and ambitious youngsters were in attendance to compete for a spot in the upcoming USACA U-19 Eastern Conference National Tournament scheduled for August 20th. – 22th to be held in Connecticut.
News is that the Region will shortlist twenty-four players before the next try-out match, scheduled for Saturday, August 14th at Baisley Cage, which starts at 10:00 am sharp.
A few noticeable officials present at the practice match were NYCR Director, Selwyn Caesar, USA Under-19 coach, Sew Shivnarine, USA Under-19 manager, Wesley King, PSAL Assistant Cricket Commissioner Ricky Kissoon, league organiser Patrick Sutherland of Brooklyn Cricket League, and EACA league president Rudy Persaud.
Match Summary: 45-over Match
Team 1: 193 all-out in 45 overs
Rocky Kowchai – 31
Steven Sawh – 29
Ileo Freeman – 10
Bilal Shahid – 17
Robin Das – 16
Clifford Hamilton – 10
Asif Ali – 10
Team 2 Bowlers:
Rasheem James: 6-0-34-2
Trinson Carmichael: 6-1-24-1
Yogindra Dass: 5-0-20-1
Foisal Muhammed: 5-0-18-1
Amarnauth Persaud: 4-0-23-1
Jazeb Tariq: 4-0-13-1
Bilal Shahid: 4-0-16-0
Maurice Powell: 4-1-7-1
Dayanand Roopnarine: 2-0-5-1
Wazim Shaw: 4-0-17-0
Trevor Singh: 3-0-16-0
Trevis: 2-0-12-0
Team 2: 229/6 after 44 overs
Trevor Singh – 33
Dayanand Roopnarine – 10
Trevis Ross – 13
Marlon Persaud – 24
Amarnauth Persaud – 33 n.o.
Abrar Zafar – 31 n.o.
Maurice Powell – 14 n.o.
Rasheem James – 10
Team 1 Bowlers:
Casper Jr. Davis: 6.5-0-33-2
Rocky Kowchai: 7-0-50-2
Robin Das: 4-0-17-1
Asif Ali: 4-0-18-0
Bilal Shahid: 3-0-7-1
Ileo Freeman: 1-0-11-0
Kavishwar Bridgepaul: 3-0-19-0
Hugh Craig: 4-0-10-0
Saumil Gandhi: 4-0-19-0
Andy Mohammed: 3-0-12-0
Zahib Tariq: 2-0-8-0
Thakur Singh: 2-0-19-0
