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London Cricket Community Association End Tour With Win

2 August 2008
London Cricket Community Association End Tour With Win
The London cricket community association Under-19 team finished their tour of the Caribbean defeating Barbados in a friendly game on Thursday.

Winning the toss and batting, the Under-19 team managed to score 218 for 5 from 40 overs, thanks to a third wicket partnership of 160 between captain Mark Bond and Hassan Khan. With 32 penalty runs added, Barbados was required to get 251 but only managed 123

Good scores came from Maryln Cook 26 and Adrien Daniel 31 not out and Barbados therefore lost by 128 runs.

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