Jamaica bag first innings points from T&T
Published:Tuesday | July 19, 2011 | 5:34 PM
Melton Williams, Gleaner Writer
Jamaica have easily bagged first innings points from Trinidad and Tobago on today’s second day of their first round match in the West Indies Cricket Board Regional Under-19 Championship at Everest in Guyana.
The Jamaicans, resuming this morning on 278 for six were dismissed for 320 and then bowled out T&T for 136.
Jamaica then enforced the follow-on and T&T, trailing by 184 runs, were struggling on 52 for three when stumps were drawn.
Earlier, Teswayne Creary, who was 73 overnight, topscored for Jamaica with 77. His overnight partner, Donovan Nelson supported with 57 after resuming on 26.
John Campbell 55 also scored a half-century for Jamaica. Derone Davis ended as the most successful bowler for T&T with five for 79 and Jovan Ali got four for 64.
Over at the Demerarra Cricket Club Barbados, leading reigning champions Windward Islands by 13 runs on first innings, reached 292 for eight in their second innings at the close of play.
Over at the Guyana National Stadium at Providence, the Leewards Islands, trailing hosts Guyana by 208 runs on first innings points were 112 for six at the close of play.
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