Ramesh & Zafar smash 100s ! Penn State, Virginia Tech, Auburn, Penn, UT Arlington, Ryerson, USF, Syracuse win !
The first day of the American College Cricket National Championship saw 2 scintillating Centuries scored in 8 matches, with 2 other scores over 50, as 8 college teams registered wins !
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First Sai Ramesh of U of South Florida struck 101 in 51 balls, with 11 fours & 5 sixes putting on a 188 run opening partnership with Naseer (79). As exciting as this was, Saad Zafar of Ryerson University out did New Zealander Corey Anderson with 106 in 36 balls, with 6 fours and 13 sixes ! UTA’s Umer Syed was the other scorer over 50, making 83 run out.
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Penn State, Virginia Tech, Auburn, University of Pennsylvania, UT Arlington, Ryerson, USF, Syracuse won. Here are the results:
Texas A & M 118 for 4 in 20 overs (120 balls)
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Virginia Tech 119 for 5 in 18 Virginia Tech won
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Penn 110 for 6 in 18
Arkansas State 91 for 5 in 18 ; U of Pennsylvania won
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Auburn 147 for 5 in 20
Boston U 114 for 9 in 20 ; Auburn won
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Wayne State 88 runs for the loss of 8 wickets in 18.3 overs (111 balls)
Penn State 89 for 6 in 18.3 ; Penn State won
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UT Arlington 199 for 8 in 20 ; Umer Syed 83 run out
Northern Illinois 73 All out.
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Ryerson 248 for 9 in 20 ; Saad Zafar 116 in 36 balls, 6 fours & 13 sixes
U of Houston Clearlake 130 for 9 in 20 ; Ryerson won.
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U of South Florida 242 for 2 ; Sai Ramesh 101 in 51 balls, 11 fours & 5 sixes, Naseer 79 ; Opening partnership of 188.
Texas Tech South Florida won
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Embry Riddle 91 all out in 19.4
Syracuse 94 for 4 in 14.2 Syracuse won