BRIDGETOWN – Guyana Jaguars, set 405 for victory, were 52 without loss against Barbados Pride at the close of play on the third day of their seventh round regional Professional Cricket League first-class match at Kensington Oval here Sunday. Rajendra Chandrika was not out on 28 and Tagenarine Chanderpaul was on 23 as the visitors made an encouraging start to their second innings.
Earlier, Barbados declared their second innings at 320 for four with Shai Hope unbeaten on 114 and Jonathan Carter on exactly 100 not out. They shared an unbroken fifth-wicket stand of 162 runs.
Hope batted for 338 minutes and faced 225 balls while hitting five fours. Carter’s century came off 104 balls in 141 minutes with eight fours and three sixes.
Fast bowler Keon Joseph and left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul took two wickets each for 35 and 108 runs respectively.
Scores: Barbados Pride 274 (Kevin Stoute 56 not out, Shamarh Brooks 56, Kraigg Brathwaite 40; Keon Joseph 3-49) and 320-4 declared in 93.2 overs. Guyana Jaguars 190 in 61.5 overs (Leon Johnson 40; Roston Chase 5-27) and 52-0 in 20 overs
In other close of play scores on the third day: Hurricanes 327, Volcanoes 323-6, Scorpions 225 and 155 vs Red Force 206 and 113-1.