USA Handed Second Defeat By Guyana Jaguars

USA team at 2018 Cricket West Indies Super50 Cup.

In the first match of the day, USA Cricket won the toss and batted first against Guyana Jaguars. They posted 188/8 from their 50 overs. Xavier Marshall took a starring role, top-scoring with 51 followed by Elmore Hutchinson with 45.

USA batting slip up again as they lost three of their top batsmen fell without scoring, openers Sunny Sohal, Jaskaran Malhotra and Ibrahim Khaleel all fell for a duck including number eight batsman Usman Rafiq.

Veerasammy Permaul spun his way to 2/29 from his 10 overs. Keemo Paul took 2/32 while Raymon Reifer had 2/43.

Shimron Hetmyer led his team’s charge with an unbeaten 103 from 69 balls. He hammered the USA’s bowling for 7 sixes and8 fours on the way to his ton.

Captain Leon Johnson finished on 50 not out, as the Jaguars comfortably reached their target. Finishing the match on 191/2 in 32.2 overs.

Shimron Hetmyer for his century was Man of the Match.