Motie, Hemraj shine in rain affected Jaguars practice match

Action in the match yesterday

National left-arm spinner Gudakesh Motie continued his form this season with another 5-wicket haul in yesterday’s rain affected three-day Guyana Jaguars practice match which concluded at the Georgetown Cricket Club ground.

Played between the Vishaul Singh XI and the Robin Bacchus XI, Motie, the leading wicket-taker in this season’s Professional Cricket League four-day competition, ended with 5 for 57 which strangled the Bacchus XI for 191 in pursuit of the Singh’s XI first innings of 383. Left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul (3-40) and fast bowler Keon Joseph (2-35), supported Motie well.

With a lead of 193, Singh’s XI openers Tagenarine Chanderpaul (35) and Rajendra Chandrika (29) sought to