Johnson’s 50 steadies Jaguars on rain-affected opening day

Leon Johnson will be eye his first century this season when he resumes his innings today

An unbeaten fifty from Guyana Jaguars Captain Leon Johnson highlighted the rain-affected opening day against the Barbados Pride in round three of the WICB/PCL Regional 4-Day match which bowled off yesterday the at the Providence Stadium, Guyana.

The defending champions, who opted to leave out Barbadian Javon Searles and pacer Keon Joseph from their playing XI, were nicely placed at 170–2 from 50 overs when bad light stopped play at 4:48pm.

The 28-year-old Johnson was steady on 73, his 24th fifty at this level after being dropped on 27 by Johnathan Carter early