Bermuda took to the ICC Academy Oval Second field for their second and final warm-up match for the ICC World Twenty20 Qualifiers in Dubai against Americas Associate rivals Canada.
With the result it would be frustration and disappointment for some who work at 2 Par La Ville Road, Hamilton.
Canada won the toss and elected to bat, they scored 182/5 in their allotted 20 overs, Hiral Patel and Ashish Bagai shared a 77 run second wicket partnership that saw them face 9.5 overs, Patel scored 64 from 50, while Bagai added 47 from 30. Malachi Jones was the pick of the Bermuda bowlers returning figures of 3.0-0-28-2, while Kamau Leverock bowled 4.0-0-43-2.
In reply Bermuda scored 186/7 in 20 overs with four leg byes on the final ball after Leverock had leveled the score 182 each with the second to last ball of the inning hitting a six. Earlier Dion Stovell led from the front scoring 55 runs off 44 balls, he hit 6 fours and one six in his inning, while captain Janeiro Tucker added 42 from 20, the pair shared a 57 run fourth wicket partnership, Tucker hit four fours and three sixes, Allan Douglas Jr. added 29 off 16 deliveries. Jermey Gordon was the pick of the Canada bowlers with figures of 4.0-0-20-2
Canada Inning
..64 (50) Hiral Patel b Malachi Jones ..28 (13) Ruvindu Gunasekera c Tre Manders b Kamau Leverock ..47 (30) Ashish Bagai c & b Janeiro Tucker ..21 (15) Jimmy Hansra c Jacobi Robinson b Kamau Leverock ..07 (06) Rizwan Cheema c Dion Stovell b Malachi Jones ..05 (04) Raza Rehman Not Out ..00 (02) Usman Limbada Not Out ..10 Extras (6w-4lb) 182 Total for 5 Wickets after 20 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-31 (Gunasekera), 2-108 (Bagai), 3-165 (Patel), 4-167 (Hansra), 4-182 (Cheema)
Bermuda Bowlers
4.0-0-43-2 Kamau Leverock 3.0-0-23-0 Derrick Brangman 4.0-0-29-0 Dion Stovell 4.0-0-31-0 Jacobi Robinson 2.0-0-24-1 Janeiro Tucker 3.0-0-28-2 Malachi Jones
Bermuda’s Inning
..55 (44) Dion Stovell Run Out ..05 (06) Terryn Fray c Hamza Tariq b Jeremy Gordon ..03 (06) Lionel Cann c Harvir Baidwan b Junaid Siddiqui ..02 (02) David Hemp Run Out ..42 (20) Janeiro Tucker c Harvir Baidwan b Rizwan Cheema ..29 (16) Allan Douglas Jr. b Jeremy Gordon ..07 (10) Malachi Jones c Ashish Bagai b Rizwan Cheema ..10 (08) Kwame Tucker Not Out ..06 (02) Kamau Leverock Not Out ..23 Extras (13lb-6w-4b) 186 Total for 7 Wickets after 20 overs
Fall of Wickets: 1-13 (Fray), 2-36 (Cann), 3-46 (Hemp), 4-113 (Tucker), 5-149 (Douglas Jr.), 6-162 (Stovell), 7-167 (Jones)
Canada Bowlers
4.0-0-20-2 Jeremy Gordon 3.0-0-21-1 Junaid Siddiqui 4.0-0-19-0 Harvir Baidwan 3.0-0-30-0 Kenny Kamyuka 1.0-0-12-0 Raza Rehman 1.0-0-22-0 Abzal Dean 3.0-0-43-2 Rizwan Cheema 1.0-0-06-0 Jimmy Hansra