A top spell of bowling from Darren Deonarine led Queen's Park to a comfortable 168-run win over Caldrac in round four of the Shanghai Construction Group Premiership One National League at Gilbert Park, California, on Sunday.
After Queen's Park was bowled out for 183 in the second innings early in the day, Caldrac was bundled out for 126 in chase of a massive 295 for victory. Deonarine was the chief destroyer, grabbing 5/44 in 11.3 overs, while Javon Searles took 2/15 and West Indies all rounder Kieron Pollard snatched 1/40. The experienced Royston Crandon top-scored with 37 for Caldrac and Jon-Russ Jaggesar pitched in with 26.
At Esmeralda, defending champions Merry Boys stayed in second place after defeating Esmeralda by 86 runs with Kashtri Singh taking five wickets for six runs in the second innings.
SCORES
At Gilbert Park: Queen's Park 201/8 dec (Marlon Barclay 54, Kevon Cooper 40, Petrock Nicholas 37, Allen Laurent 3/47, Ancil Nedd 2/38, Dane Teelucksingh 2/49) and 183 (Nicholas 42, Cooper 30, Teelucksingh 5/61, Jon-Russ Jaggesar 5/42) vs Caldrac 90 (Ewart Nicholson 16, Nedd 16, Khary Pierre 4/26, Sunil Narine 3/27, Javon Searles 3/34) and 126 (Royston Crandon 37, Jaggesar 26, Darren Deonarine 5/44, Searles 2/15, Kieron Pollard 1/40) Queen's Park won by 168 runs
At Esmeralda: Merry Boys 315/7 dec (Samuel Felix 115, Jeetendra Sookdeo 105, Kerwin Sirju 3/108) and 181 (Sookdeo 63, Hinds 27, Sirju 5/63) vs Esmeralda 265 (Shemroy Barrington 149, Hakeem Mitchell 49, Ryan Hinds 6/45) and 145 (Mitchell 36, Kristoff Andrews 36, Kashtri Singh 5/6) Merry Boys won by 86 runs
At Barrackpore: Jailal Enterprise Victoria 323/7 dec (Kenton Thompson 79, Daren Ganga 67, Amir Khan 3/76, Brent Harriot 2/83) vs Jenexcon Tableland 236/8 (Evin Lewis 115, Adrian Cooper 24, Garey Mathurin 3/83, Denesh Ramdharry 2/29, Thompson 2/36) Match Drawn
At Syne Village: Preysal 91 (Philton Williams 19, Gareth Boodhai 19, Sherwin Ganga 4/22, Samuel Badree 3/54) and 241 (Antonio Adams 53 not out, Miguel Nedd 52, Ryan Austin 40, Jovan Ali 6/84) vs Powergen Penal 253/8 (Badree 71 not out, Hiral Patel 56, Austin 5/78) and 15/2 - Match Drawn
At Pierre Road: Clarke Road 209 (Antonio Greenidge 87, Derone Davis 58, Selwyn Jacobs 2/5, Amzad Mohammed 2/48, Stephon Solomon 2/53) and 134 (Greenidge 65, Marlon Bharath 3/28) vs Alescon Comets 213 (Kissondath Magram 52 not out, Richard Kelly 35, Derone Davis 6/83) and 128/5 (Kelly 40 not out) Match drawn