Carib Beer Cup: Round 1, Day 2

Jamaica fought back today, removing Leewards' skipper Sylvester Joseph early on for 97, and eventually bowling them out for 396. Jermaine Lawson took 4 wickets for 72, while Jerome Taylor took 3 for 69. When the batsmen accepted the light Jamaica had reached 165 for 3, losing Chris Gayle for 39, Brenton Parchment for 51, and Marlon Samuels for 34.

Jamaican skipper Wavell Hinds and David Bernard Jr were unbeaten on 30 and 6 at the close of play.

At Crab Hill in Barbados, the hosts found Trinidad and Tobago's first innings 273 to be a challenging task as they lost wickets throughout the day to finish on 220 for 8. Only Floyd Reifer reached a milestone, falling eventually on 54, while Dale Richards (48), and Dwayne Smith (38) failed to reach half centuries.

Rain continues to feature heavily in Grenada, where Guyana and the Windward Islands have been sparring intermittently as the weather allows. When play was called of the Windwards had reached 185 for 6.

A synopsis of final scores can be round on the right side of this page.