Garrison bat Toppin hits ton, takes 5 wickets

AN OUTSTANDING all-round performance by Garrison Secondary’s Jafari Toppin highlighted the opening day of the 2010 LIME Under-15 Cricket Competition yesterday.The third-former scored a century and grabbed a five-wicket haul to guide his team to first innings honours over Grantley Adams Memorial at Blackmans.Toppin, a national Under-15 representative, took five for 17 to restrict the hosts to 92 with his medium-pace.Batting at No. 4, he hit 110 off 91 balls with 13 fours and six sixes in dominating a response of 165 for four.Another impressive performance came from Coleridge and Parry medium-pacer Jewaum Cumberbatch who bagged eight wickets for four runs to send Parkinson tumbling for a modest 15.Combermere left-arm spinner Matthew Jones snapped up a six-wicket haul against KFC Ellerslie who were limited to 120.Summarised scoresZone AAt The Pine: Parkinson Memorial 15 (Jewaum Cumberbatch 8-4) and 24-3 (D. Harvey 20 n.o.; J. Cumberbatch 2-10). Coleridge and Parry 74-3 dec’d (H. Newton 25, T. Catlyn 22).At St Stephen’s Hill: KFC Ellerslie 120 (Z. Lokhat 19, K. Evelyn 14, D. Belle 14, J. Jones 14, R. Reid 12; Matthew Jones 6-24). Combermere 4-0. At Lodge “A”: The St Michael School 81 in 37.3 overs (A. Belgrave 27, A. Fergusson 12; R. Brathwaite 4-17; T. Shorey 3-23, J Bovell 2-3). The Lodge School 87-6 (S. Taylor 24, R. Boxill 14 n.o., J. Bovell 12; L. Cadogan 2-27). Zone BAt Church Hill: Foundation 54-4 (J. Hoyte 13 n.o.; R. Small-Boyce 2-16) v Queen’s College.Zone CAt Blackmans: Grantley Adams Memorial 92 (I. Phillips 27, K. Mascoll 13, Z. Harewood 12; Jafari Toppin 5-17, M. Nurse 3-24). Garrison School 165-4 (Jafari Toppin 110 , F. Estwick 17 n.o., S. Callender 14; S. Thompson 2-30). (HG/SAT)