Uphill task for Jamaica
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC):
Trinidad and Tobago produced an incisive bowling display to rattle Jamaica and take control of their Regional Four-Day game here, yesterday.
Playing on the second day of the sixth round contest, the hosts bundled out the Jamaicans for 180 and then coasted to 94 for one at the close, an overall lead of 158 runs heading into today's penultimate day at Queen's Park Oval.
Test batsman Darren Bravo ended a run of low scores to be 45 not out, while the in-form Evin Lewis was nearing his second half-century of the game on 43 not out.
At Queen's Park Oval: T&T 244 (Kieron Pollard 111, Evin Lewis 63; Nikita Miller 4-78) and 94 for one (Darren Bravo 45 not out, Evin Lewis 43 not out)
Jamaica 180 (Andre McCarthy 45, Jon-Ross Campbell 31, Nikita Miller 28 not out; Shannon Gabriel 3-48, Marlon Richards 2-32).
At Sir Viv Richards Ground: Guyana 240 (Leon Johnson 110; Anthony Martin 4-48, Gavin Tonge 2-43) and 47 for two (Trevon Griffith 30 not out).
Leeward Islands 174 (Devon Thomas 71; Keon Joseph 4-53, Zahir Mohamed 3-12).
At Arnos Vale: Combined Campuses and Colleges 225 (Kyle Corbin 79, Chadwick Walton 58; Nelon Pascal 4-52) and 66 for four.
Windward Islands 157 (Romel Currency 35 not out; Ryan Austin 8-58).
