Brown wrecks Guyana

Odean Brown

NAIN, Jamaica, CMC – A penetrative spell from Odean Brown helped holders Jamaica take the first step towards retaining the WICB Regional first-class championship title, with a 165-run victory over Guyana yesterday.

The leg-spinner snared five wickets for 69 runs from 35.5 overs, as Guyana, chasing 359 for victory, were dismissed for 193 in their second innings about 45 minutes before tea on the final day of their first round contest at the Alpart Sports Complex.

West Indies fast bowler Jerome Taylor supported with three for 40 from 14 overs, and Tamar Lambert, the Jamaica captain,