…leg-spinner grabs six for 82; Jaguars soar lead standings with 92 ponts Devendra Bishoo’s six wicket-haul propelled Guyana Jaguars to an easy eight-wicket day three final session win over Leeward Islands Hurricanes in their 6th round WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4-Day match, at Sir Vivian Richards Cricket Ground.
Set 73 runs to win, the Jaguars raced to 73 for 2 in 19.3 overs, thanks to 36 runs from Leon Johnson’s bat. Hurricanes were dismissed for a second innings score of 200, an improvement on their first innings total of 139. The Jaguars made 267 in their first innings.
In the post lunch session, Sherwin Peters with 46 and Devon Thomas 20 got most runs for the Hurricanes.
Bishoo, who was named man-of-the-match, was the chief destroyer with 6 for 82. He was well supported by Veerasammy Permaul 3 for 57.
The only team yet to win a match the Hurricanes lie at the bottom of the table with 14 points. Guyana Jaguars lead the standings with 92 points.