BRIDGETOWN – Barbados Pride, who won the toss and batted were dismissed for 274 in 88.3 overs in their first innings against leaders Guyana Jaguars at the close of play on the opening day of their seventh round top-of-the-table regional Professional Cricket League first-class match at Kensington Oval here Friday.
Kevin Stoute, with 56 out and Shamarh Brooks, who also made 56, were the joint top-scorers for Barbados Pride.
Brooks hit seven fours and a six off 122 balls in 168 minutes while Stoute stroked five fours and a six off 99 balls in 146 minutes.
Other useful contributions came from captain Kraigg Brathwaite (40), Jonathan Carter (38) and Shai Hope (27).
Fast bowler Keon Joseph was the Jaguars’ most successful bowler with three for 49 off 16 overs.
Left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul and leg-spinner Devendra Bishoo captured two wickets each for 43 and 72 runs respectively. Left-arm seamer Raymon Reifer, who took the key wicket of Brathwaite, also bagged two wickets for 49 runs. (EZS)