SPORTS
Come on Beckles
The match between Trinidad and Tobago and Jamaica in the Cricket West Indies Rising Stars U-19 Women’s T20 tournament at the Diego Martin Sports Complex was abandoned on Saturday due to rain.
TT were 50/4 in seven overs batting first when play was called off.
Shalini Samaroo was unbeaten on 14 balls with 17 and Kade Wilmot already grabbed 2/17 in two overs for Jamaica.
Both teams played at a high level during the tournament.
The only match that produced a result was the match between the USA and the Leeward Islands at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy, in Tarouba.
USA reached a mammoth 169/2 in 17.5 overs when rain interrupted play. The Leeward Islands, chasing a revised target of 169, reached 16/1 in seven overs when rain ended the match. USA won by 47 runs in the Duckworth-Lewis method.
The second match at Brian Lara between Barbados and the Windward Islands was also abandoned. Barbados were 6/1 after one over when the match ended.
Only one match will be played on Sunday. The Leeward Islands and Jamaica will meet at the Diego Martin Sports Complex, from 9.30am.
