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Barbados
Kraigg Brathwaite, Bishop rule averages in BCA Elite division Championship at halfway stage.
Bridgetown, Barbados, September 4 - (www.bcacricket.org) - A wide gap has been opened by the top batsman and bowler over their closest rivals in the 2015 BCA Elite division Championship averages after the halfway stage.
In five matches, Kraigg Brathwaite, the CounterPoint Wanderers captain and opener has amassed 647 runs including three centuries at the very impressive average of 161.75.
Guyana
BCB expresses disappointment with Permaul’s omission
The Berbice Cricket Board (BCB) vented their frustration with the omission of Albion, Berbice, Guyana and West Indies left arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul from the West Indies touring team to Sri Lanka.
Jamaica
St Catherine launch defence of all-island title
THE 2015 Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) All-Island Limited-Overs competition is scheduled to commence this morning at 9:30, with title-holders St Catherine CC taking centre stage against neighbours GC Foster College in Zone B at Chedwin Park.
Read more at Jamaica Observer