Junior Murray

An aggressive 96 by Dwayne Smith helped Barbados ease into the final of the KFC Cup,

Barbados thrashed Guyana by 80 runs while Windward Islands sneaked home against Trinidad and Tobago by just a solitary run

Ramnaresh Sarwan fell within touching distance of a century, but helped Guyana to a good position in the 7th round of Carib Beer matches

The Carib Beer Cup match between Barbados and Guyana was intriguingly poised after three days - Barbados were 223 in front with four wickets in hand, and Guyana were likely to have an interesting run-chase ahead of them on the final day at Bridgetown

Jamaica thumped Trinidad and Tobago by 142 runs, with the visitors having two batsmen absent and one retired hurt

Amit Jaggernauth, a 22-year-old offbreak bowler, did the star turn for Trinidad & Tobago as they clinched a 48-run win against Barbados in a low-scoring match in Crab Hill

Two newcomers have been named in the Windward Islands 13-man squad for their opening match of the 2004 Carib Beer Series

Junior Murray is out, but he's not down

Windward Islands wicket-keeper/batsman Junior Murray told The Gleaner yesterday he is pleased about his recall to the West Indies' cricket team