Vin­ode Mam­chan

Queen's Park cap­tain Justin Guillen con­tin­ued his pro­lif­ic form with the wil­low when he cracked 146 runs against Pow­er­Gen on day two of their TTCB Pre­mier­ship clash at the Queen's Park Oval, Port-of-Spain, yes­ter­day.

Re­sum­ing on 65 not out, Guillen added an­oth­er 81 runs which helped his team to 369 all out in re­ply to Pow­er­Gen's first in­ning score of 206. At the close of play Pow­er­Gen bat­ting a sec­ond time was re­ply­ing strong­ly on 76 for one.

Guillen's knock was the cor­ner­stone of the Parkites ef­fort and came in 260 min­utes of 201 balls with 21 fours and a six. Al­so, among the runs was spin­ner Sunil Nar­ine, who cracked an un­beat­en 59 off 102 balls with three fours and Javon Sear­les 41 of 115 balls with three fours as well. Guyanese spin­ner Roys­ton Cran­don was the pick of the Pow­er­Gen bowlers with 6/101.

At Bar­rack­pore, Mer­ry­boys Sports were on top against Vic­to­ria, af­ter claim­ing first in­nings. Led by an un­beat­en 103 by Guyanese Jee­tendra Sookdeo, the Pat­na Boys made 277 all out in re­sponse to Vic­to­ria's 251. All rounder Aniel Kan­hai then nabbed five wick­ets for 64 runs to re­duce the home team to 166 for eight in their sec­ond ef­fort. They now lead by 140 runs with just two wick­ets stand­ing go­ing in­to to­day's fi­nal day.

At Wil­son Road, Clarke Road will be­gin play to­day need­ing just 52 more runs for an out­right win against Table­land. Na­tion­al play­er Kjorn Ot­t­ley slammed 81 to take Clarke Road to 316 all out, giv­ing them a lead of 95 runs on first in­nings.

Spin­ner Kissoon­dath Ma­gram then turned the screws on Table­land to bowl them out for 191. He fin­ished with 5/73, as the con­sis­tent Akiel Cop­per carved out 58 for Table­land. Left with get 97 runs for vic­to­ry Clarke Road closed on 45 with­out loss.

Ale­scon Comets were ear­ly win­ners, as they took care of Pris­ons by an in­nings and 13 runs at Pierre Road in Char­lieville. Pris­ons made 117 runs all out in their first in­nings and Comets replied strong­ly with 427. Fazil Baksh scorched 74 not out, while Ros­ton Primus al­so got 74.

Pris­ons bat­ting a sec­ond time made a bet­ter ef­fort in get­ting 297 with Idrees Mo­hammed who grabbed 4/71 when Comets bat­ted, scor­ing 94 and Adri­an Daniel 51. Bryan Charles took 4/93, to en­sure the An­dre Lawrence coached out­fit ran away with the win.

Ac­tion in oth­er match­es con­tin­ue to­day from 10am.

TTCB PRE­MIER­SHIP CRICK­ET SCORES DAY TWO

QUEEN'S PARK OVAL: Pow­er­gen 206 (Roys­ton Cran­don 70, Gre­go­ry Ma­habir 53, Ravi Ram­paul 23, Seales 5/46) & 76/1 (Nicholas Sookdeosingh 38no) vs Queen's Park 369 all out (Justin Guillen 146, Sunil Nar­ine 59 no, Javon Sear­les 41, Roys­ton Cran­don 6/101, Ravi Ram­paul 2/55, Kavesh Kan­tas­ingh 2/71)

AT WIL­SON ROAD: Jenex­con Table­land 221 (Al Small 59, Akiel Coop­er 43, Steven Ram­dass 30, Ker­win Sir­ju 4/39, David Latchaya 2/9, Kisoon­dath Ma­gram 2/71) vs FC Clarke Road 316 all out (Kjorn Ot­t­ley 81, Ker­ry Hol­ness 55, Adri­an Ali 53, Bri­an Pe­gus 3/26, Brent Har­riot 2/46, Ne­gus Cartey 2/80) & 45/0 vs Table­land 191 all out (Akiel Coop­er 58, Al Small 25, Cephas Coop­er 25, Daniel Williams 25, Kissoon­dath Ma­gram 5/73, Ker­wyn Sir­ju 2/37, Sameul Roop­nar­ine 2/46).

AT PIERRE ROAD: Pris­ons 117 (Adri­an Daniel 30, Mike Smith 23, Bryan Charles 4/40, Stephan Solomon 3/29) & 297 (Idrees Mo­hammed 94, Adri­an Daniel 51, Bryan Charles 4/93, Ken­roy Williams 2/30) vs Ale­scon Comets 427 all out (Ros­ton Primus 74, Fazil Baksh 74, Richard Kel­ly 55, Ken­roy Williams 48, Idrees Mo­hammed 4/71, Javed Boodram 2/79) - Comets won by an inns and 13 runs.

AT BAR­RACK­PORE WEST: Jailal En­ter­prise Vic­to­ria 251 (Lin­coln Roberts 84, Ran­ga Latchana 72, Philton Williams 3/85, Javed Ramd­hanie 3/60, Ricky Jaipaul 2/28) & 166/8 (Lin­coln Roberts 51, An­dre Bryce 57no), Aniel Kan­hai 5/64) vs Mer­ry Boys 277 (Jee­tendra Sookdeo 103no, Isa­iah Ra­jah 75, Mario Bel­con 50, Garey Math­urin 5/85).