Jamaica’s Under-15 cricketers were humbled by 7 wickets in their 2nd round 50 over CWI Rising Star match versus the Windward Islands at the Liberta Sports Complex in Antigua and Barbuda.
Sent in to bat, the Jamaicans were limited to 193-8, thanks to a leading rating of 61 not out from Ryan Lyttleton.
Lyttleton struck 5 fours and a 6 in his knock which lasted 91 balls.
Opener Tyson Gordon made 51 with 5 limits, while there were contributions of 25 from captain Demario Hall and 20 from Romario Salmnon.
3 Windward Islands bowlers took 2 wickets each. The Windwards marched to 196-3 with 62 balls to spare.
Earshino Fontaine struck a stylish unbeaten 93 from 129 balls to pilot the chase.
Jorden Charles was the next finest factor with 28. Lyttleton was the choice of the Jamaican bowlers with 2-28.
The Jamaicans handle Guyana in their next encounter looking for their very first win after the opening match versus the Leeward Islands was deserted due to rain.
In other places, Guyana dismissed Trinidad & & Tobago by 9 wickets after they were set 84 for triumph.
Barbados had a comfy 94 run win over the Leeward Islands after publishing 327-4 and after that limiting the hosts to 233 all out.