Guyana Jaguars comfortably placed at close of rain affected first day

Assad Fudadin looked solid for his 34 yesterday. (Orlando Charles photo)

Narsingh Deonarine stroked his 43rd first-class half-century to leave table leaders Guyana Jaguars comfortably placed on 168-3 against the Windwards Volcanoes after bad light stopped play in the first day of the West Indies Cricket Board’s Professional Cricket League (PCL) second round Regional four-day match played at the Guyana National Stadium, Providence yesterday.

The 31-year-old former West Indies ODI and Test batsman continued to make a strong case for a possible international recall after following up his majestic 110 not out against the Leewards in the first match with a composed, fluent 157-ball unbeaten 79 which featured nine fours.

Opener Assad Fudadin, who was recently recalled to the West Indies Test side for the upcoming South African tour as replacement for Darren Bravo, chipped in with a