Defending champions Guyana Jaguars were holding a lead of 55 heading into today’s final day’s play in the fourth round West Indies Cricket Board’s Professional Cricket League Digicel Four-day game at the National Stadium, Providence.
Barbados Pride, resuming day three on Sunday on 48-2, in response to the Jaguars’ first innings total of 311, were dismissed for 288, conceding a lead of 23. By stumps on the penultimate day of the day/night, pink ball match, Jaguars were 32-2.
Opener Rajendra Chandrika and skipper Leon Johnson are the batsmen dismissed, for nought and 13 respectively. Opener Shimron Hetmyer is not out on 14, and nightwatchman Gudakesh Motie is unbeaten on two, with Kemar Roach and Roston Chase being the wicket-takers.
Earlier, left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul took 4-68 to lead the dismissal of Pride in the first innings. Motie grabbed 2-55, while Keon Joseph had 2-70.
Shai Hope topscored with 70, while Chase supported with 57. Shane Dowrich and Shamarh Brooks were also among the runs with 44 and 41 respectively. Play on the final day (Monday) will begin at 15:00h.
SCOREBOARD
Jaguars 1st innings 311
Pride 1st innings
Pride 1st Innings
Kraigg Brathwaite c wkpr Bramble b Joseph 6
Anthony Alleyne c Chandrika b Reifer 8
Shai Hope c Johnson b Permaul 70
Shamarh Brooks c wkpr Bramble b Motie 41
Roston Chase stp wkpr Bramble b Permaul 57
Shane Dowrich c Hetmyer b Joseph 44
Jonathan Carter b Motie 0
Kevin Stoute LBW b Permaul 26
Justin Greaves b Permaul 20
Kemar Roach LBW Barnwell 1
Jomel Warrican not out 1
E x t r a s: (b-5, nb-9) 14
T O T A L: (All out, 104.1 overs) 288
Fall of wickets: 1-15, 2-17, 3-100, 4-177, 5-210, 6-221, 7-243, 8-277, 9-286, 10-288
Bowling: Keon Joseph 20-2-70-2, Raymon Reifer 17-4-59-1, Christopher Barnwell 9.1-1-31-1, Veerasammy Permaul 34-6-68-4, Gudakesh Motie 24-10-55-2
Jaguars 2nd Innings
Rajendra Chandrika LBW b Roach 0
Shimron Hetmyer not out 14
Leon Johnson c Brooks b Chase 13
Gudakesh Motie not out 2
E x t r a s (nb-3) 3
T O T A L (2 wkts, 10 overs) 32
Fall of wickets: 1-0, 2-28
Bowling: Kemar Roach 5-1-14-1, Roston Chase 5-0-18-1
