Johnson, Hemraj tons highlight Jaguars final warm-up

Chandrapaul Hemraj was belligerent in his ton (Romario Samaroo photo)

Centuries from Leon Johnson and Chandrapaul Hemraj capped off the final Guyana Jaguars warm-up match on a positive note at the National Stadium, Providence yesterday.

Johnson who will be leading the Jaguars in pursuit of their sixth consecutive Professional Cricket League title resumed the day on 23 and went on to score 104 before retiring to give the other batsmen a chance to bat. The skipper brought up his half century with a four through long on to go to lunch on 53 and retired an hour before tea.

The 32-year-old left-hander spent five hours at the crease and faced 265 balls while hitting nine fours and one six.  Johnson forged a second wicket partnership of 167 with fellow left-hander, Hemraj who also made 104.