{"id":645263,"date":"2026-05-02T16:36:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T16:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/645263\/"},"modified":"2026-05-02T16:36:34","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T16:36:34","slug":"jerseys-cricketers-end-denmark-series-with-win-and-loss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/645263\/","title":{"rendered":"Jersey&#8217;s cricketers end Denmark series with win and loss"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Saturday&#8217;s opening game was a closer affair than Friday&#8217;s encounter as Jersey won by three wickets with just three balls to spare.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Having won the toss the Danes opted to bat first, making 144-7 off their 20 overs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Shangeev Thanikaithasan top scored with 55 while opener Musa Shaheen Mahmood got 28 before both fell victim to Jersey skipper Charles Perchard.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Perchard went on to take match-best figures of 3-37 while Ben Ward had 2-19.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In reply, Jersey recovered from a tough start as they were reduced to 26-3 before Jonty Jenner and Zak Tribe made 56 for the fourth wicket.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Jenner was caught for 29 off 24 balls and Tribe went on to score 35 before Patrick Gouge&#8217;s 31 not out from just 16 balls ensured a tight win for the islanders as they reached 148-7 off 19.3 overs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday&#8217;s opening game was a closer affair than Friday&#8217;s encounter as Jersey won by three wickets with just&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":645264,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,85],"class_list":["post-645263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=645263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/645263\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/645264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=645263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=645263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=645263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}