Taylor's unbeaten 98 propels Jamaica to easy win

Thu, Jun 21, '18

JAMAICA Captain Stafanie Taylor struck a fluent 98 not out to lead her team to a seven-wicket victory over Trinidad and Tobago in yesterday's Cricket West Indies Regional Women's Super50 first-round match at Kensington Park.

Jamaica, crowned regional Twenty20 (T20) champions on Monday, reached 226-3 with relative ease inside the 49th over. That came in reply to Trinidad and Tobago's competitive 225-9 from their allotted 50 overs.

Scores: Trinidad and Tobago 225-9 (50 overs); Jamaica 226-3 (48.4 overs).

At Chedwin Park, Shemaine Campbell struck 107 to lift Guyana to a 65-run victory over Leeward Islands.

Scores: Guyana 229-9 (50 overs); Leeward Islands 164 (45 overs).

At Sabina Park, Barbados were also off to a winning start to the 50-over campaign, beating Windward Islands by 47 runs thanks to Kycia Knight's 60.

Scores: Barbados 230-9 (50 overs); Windward Islands 183-9 (46 overs).