THE Jamaica Franchise team is closing in on victory against Leeward Islands Hurricanes in their fourth-round fixture of the WICB Professional Cricket League Four-Day tournament at Sabina Park.After a strong fight back from the Leewards’ lower order batsmen on yesterday’s third day, Jamaica Franchise clawed their way back and at stumps were 42 runs away from victory.

The hosts will enter the final day today on 160 for four, chasing 195 for victory.
John Campbell 63 and David Bernard Jr 33 are the batsmen at the crease.
Veteran seamer Gavin Tonge again led the Leewards’ bowling attack with two for 37, while Jeremiah Louis and medium pacer Orlando Peters secured the other two wickets.
Earlier, Rahkeem Cornwall hit his highest first class score to lead a fight back from the visitors.
Cornwall hammered 95 as the Leewards, resuming their second innings on 155 for six, made 313
Captain Tamar Lambert denied Cornwall his century by having the batsman caught behind by wicketkeeper Carlton Baugh Jr.
Lambert, Nikita Miller and Damion Jacob ended with three wickets each.
Montcin Hodge 58, Jahmar Hamilton 44, Lyndell Richardson 36 also made good contributions for the Leewards.
Scores in the match entering the final day are:- Jamaica 222 and 160 for four; Leewards 103 and 313. (Sportsmax.com)