The Bay of Plenty Indians are well ahead on the local T20 points table. Photo / Supplied
The Bay of Plenty Indians are well ahead on the local T20 points table. Photo / Supplied
The Bay of Plenty Indians are on track for a fifth consecutive T20 title after another dominate display.
The latest round of the Lakeland Senior Reserve T20 competition took place in damp conditions around Rotorua on Saturday.
The evergreen Umesh Morarji smashed his BOP Indian side to victory against theStrikers XI with 51 off 18 balls, chasing down 97 without losing a wicket at Boord Park.
He was supported with a 16-ball 41 from Neeraj Kumar.
The win put them a massive 25 points clear of second-place Lake Taupō Cricket Club on the table.
Umesh Morarji was in lethal form smashing 51 off 18 balls. Photo / File
Central had their first win of the season, beating Taupō Old Boys by 24 runs at Smallbone Park, led by a 65 from big-hitting Nathan Hall.
Geyser JPC Old Boys beat Eastern Pirates by six wickets, chasing down 73 with club captain Kerry Hingston scoring 30no.
Joe O'Donoghue led his side to victory. Photo / File
Geyser WHHS Old Boys captain Joe O'Donoghue led his team with 4-21 against Lake Taupō, including snagging last week's century-maker Paul Davey with the first ball of the game.