‘We showed great character’

By Clifton Ross On In Sports |
Guyana skipper Leon Johnson hits a six on the fourth and final day of the seventh round match between Barbados Pride and Guyana Jaguars in the WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4-Day Tournament on Monday, at Kensington Oval. Photo by WICB Media/Randy Brooks of Brooks Latouche Photography
Guyana skipper Leon Johnson hits a six on the fourth and final day of the seventh round match between Barbados Pride and Guyana Jaguars in the WICB Professional Cricket League Regional 4-Day Tournament on Monday, at Kensington Oval. Photo by WICB Media/Randy Brooks of Brooks Latouche Photography

From Clifton Ross in Barbados

Guyana Jaguars Captain Leon Johnson has credited what he termed a “spirited fight” by his team who did well to earn a draw against the Barbados Pride and remain on top of the 2015-16 Professional Cricket League (PCL) Regional Four Day tournament points table.

After four days of high level senior cricket at the legendary Kensington Oval ground in Barbados, defending champion Guyana managed to recover from a perilous state in their second innings to defy the Bajan bowlers on the final day and keep their unbeaten streak alive.

Set a record 405 runs to win in their second innings, the highest last day total ever at Kensington after unbeaten tons from Test player Shai Hope and West Indies ODI batsman Jonathan Carter, the Jaguars ended on