Jamaica Hunts Unprecedented Win

Jamaica’s cricketers will be seeking to remain on course to win an unprecedented sixth straight Regional Four Day title.

This when they meet Trinidad and Tobago in semi-final action at Sabina Park today.

The five-times defending champions enter the semi-finals with maximum 72 points , after winning every match in the preliminary stage, including a 93-run victory over the Trinidadians in the penultimate round.

Victory would see the Tamar Lambert led Jamaican team extend its win streak to a record 16 consecutive games.

Action in semi-final two which is being played at Windsor Park in Dominica will see newly crowned Regional Super50 champions Windward Islands facing Barbados.

The Windwards cemented their spot in the semi-finals after winning 5 of their 6 games to end the Preliminary Round in second spot on 60 points…..12 behind the undefeated Jamaica.

Barbados meanwhile finished third in the standings with 48 points after winning 4 and losing 2.

The contest between both teams in March saw the Windwards crushing the Bajans by 216 runs with Devon Smith hitting an unbeaten 150 and West Indies off-spinner Shane Shillingford finishing with a match haul of 12 wickets.

The final of the Regional 4-Day tournament takes place from May 9 to 12.

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