http://www.senore.com/Cricket/West-Indies-c760 Domestic: Caribbean T20 - Group B - Jamaica v Netherlands – Match Update
Netherlands 116 v Jamaica 118/2 (17.2/20 ov) - Jamaica won by 8 wickets (with 16 balls remaining)
On Friday, January 20, 2012 Jamaica won their match against Netherlands by eight wickets in the ongoing Caribbean T20 tournament at Kensington Oval, Bridgetown, Barbados.
After winning the toss, Netherlands chose to bat first in a bid to post a tough total against Jamaica.
However, with just 19 runs on the board, they lost their first wicket when opener, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Michael-Swart-c76222, departed after playing a knock of three runs.
After the fall of the first wicket, opener Stephan Myburgh and number-three batsman http://www.senore.com/Cricket/ES-Szwarczynski-c1423 took charge as they hammered the bowlers all around the park without remorse.
With 47 runs on the board, the side lost their second wicket when opener, Stephan Myburgh, departed after playing an innings of 31 runs.
In the 13th over the batting side suffered the loss of their third wicket as http://www.senore.com/Cricket/AN-Kervezee-c1027 was dismissed after scoring only 11 runs.
After this wicket, Jamaican bowlers unleashed h**l on the batting side as they grabbed wickets at random, leaving the batting side in complete disarray.
With 111 runs on the board, Netherlands lost six wickets with Szwarczynski falling after playing an innings of 44 runs.
http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Netherlands-c753, last four batsmen lost their wickets without scoring a run, which exhibited the superior bowling of their opponents.
From Jamaica, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Krishmar-Santokie-c71724, was the most successful bowler with four wickets to his name.
Coming out to bat, Jamaica had a decent target to achieve in 20 overs. Openers http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Danza-Pacino-Hyatt-c52396 and Nkrumah Bonner gave their side an opening stand of 49 runs before Hyatt lost his wicket after hammering an innings of 19 runs.
Meanwhile, Bonner fell after scoring 35 runs. At the time of his demise, the side had amassed 67 runs on the board for the loss of two wickets.
Later, number-three batsman, http://www.senore.com/Cricket/Marlon-Nathaniel-Samuels-c74804, played an unbeaten innings of 30 runs to guide his team to victory in 17.2 overs with only two wickets down.
Santokie was named as the Player of the Match for his outstanding bowling performance.
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