Kemol Savory, Tevin Imlach and Veerasammy Permaul played starring roles to help the Guyana Harpy Eagles dominate the Jamaica Scorpions on day two of their sixth round West Indies Championship fixture at Sabina Park.
The Harpy Eagles started Thursday’s second day 278-7 off 88 overs with Savory and Imlach unbeaten on 127* and 33*, respectively.
The pair brought the score up to 342 in the 105th over before Savory fell for a fantastic 155. His knock lasted 309 balls and included 16 fours and three sixes.
Imlach went on to finish on 101*, his second hundred in a row, off 169 balls including 11 fours and two sixes as the Harpy Eagles were eventually bowled out for a massive 424 off 116.3 overs.
Ojay Shields finished with 4-103 off 23 overs for the Scorpions while Peat Salmon took 3-117 from his 29 overs.
Veerasammy Permaul then worked his magic to rip through the Scorpions batting on the way to 5-55 from his 21 overs to leave the hosts reeling at 153-9 off 61 overs at stumps, trailing by 271 runs.
Captain Brandon King has top-scored so far for the Scorpions with 32. Isai Thorne has provided good support for Permaul with 2-19 from his eight overs.
SUMMARY: Guyana Harpy Eagles 424 all out from 116.3 overs (Kemol Savory 155, Tevin Imlach 101*, Gudakesh Motie 56, Nial Smith 33, Kevin Sinclair 23; Ojay Shields 4-103, Peat Salmon 3-117, Abhijai Mansingh 2-50) lead Jamaica Scorpion 153-9 from 61 overs (Brandon King 32, Ramaal Lewis 24, Romaine Morris 21*; Veerasammy Permaul 5-55, Isai Thorne 2-19) by 271 runs.