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Guernsey, Malaysia progress to Division Five

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ICC World Cricket League Division six

Staff ESPNcricinfo

September 23, 2011

Guernsey has achieved a disciplined performance to beat hosts Malaysia by five wickets at the Kinrara Academy Oval in Kuala Lumpur in Division World Cricket League Six, securing their promotion to Division Five. Malaysia, the second of the tournament points table after five matches, will also move to Division Five. Apart from the captain Suhan Alagaratnam, none of Malaysia's line-up could start after they chose to bat, and managed only 170 for 9 in their 50th Alagaratnam made a patient unbeaten 68th The bowlers shared the wickets of Guernsey around, but left-arm spinner Jeremy Frith was the pick, the claims 3-16 in his 10 overs. Four of the top five batsmen Guernsey, and made appearances solid - Opens Lee Savident top scorer with 40 - to ensure that the page back home without much drama and 26 balls in hand. The two teams meet in the final of the tournament on Sept. 24.

Guernsey captain Stuart Le Prevost said the party had taken a big tournament shows versatility. "I think we really had a good week all round and our courts and our Bowling - Jeremy Frith is great, as usual, in addition to Lee and Ben Ferbrache Savident have also shown great things on the ground." Alagaratnam Malaysia said that the party needed to work on their hitting. "We played well this week, but our joke has left us in recent games. Hopefully we can continue to improve and win promotion in the month of February [during the Division Five tournament] too much."

Kuwait fell to a five wicket victory against Nigeria in Bayuemas Oval in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, but were behind the net annualized, which means they have lost promotion. Kuwait Chase was led by a solid opening stand and Irfan Bhatti Abid Mushtaq. Choosing to bat, was 182 from a total of Nigeria for eight built almost single-handedly through a partnership run between 96 and Sean Philips Bejide Olajide. Opening bowler Mohammed Naseer finished with the best figures for Kuwait - 3 to 20 with six girls. Bhatti and Mushtaq then led the chase, putting on 99 in 15 overs. While Bhatti was solid with 73 out of 85, the attack Mushtaq, slamming 66 off 46 with ten fours and two sixes. A partnership between the half-century followed and Sibtain Raza Bhatti, put the game beyond Nigeria, despite a flurry of wickets late.

Jersey beat Fiji 28 passes Selangor Turf Club in Kuala Lumpur, but was not sufficient to reduce the net run-rate up to Malaysia. Jersey to withstand 247 6 then asked to bat, led by a half-century, the captain, Peter Gough and Samuel de la Haye. A couple came in a flaky 102 4 and put a century partnership to Jersey for a competitive total. Fiji is a higher order all starts, but none of them went to play a long innings. Through failed to build on a flat surface, and Ben Stevens and Charles Perchard was to combine the three pieces to give their side a comfortable win.
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