Ottley hits century in warm-up match

Ottley hits century in warm-up match
Friday, February 5 2016

YANNICK OTT LEY warmed up for the resumption of the Regional Four Day tournament with a century for the Ottley XI against the Jason Mohammed XI on the final day of their threeday practice game at the National Cricket Centre, Balmain, Couva yesterday.

The right-handed batsman struck 112 as the Ottley XI, resuming on their overnight score of 287 runs for eight wickets (in response to the Mohammed XI first innings total of 213), tallied 334. The Mohammed XI reached 149/2 in their second innings when the match was called off.

Ottley’s form augers well for the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force who will leave on Ash Wednesday to take on league leaders and defending champions, Guyana Jaguars on their home soil from February 12-15, at the Providence Stadium.

Summarised scores: JASON MOHAMMED XI 213 (60.5 overs) — Evin Lewis 87, Jason Mohammed 41, Akeal Hosein 29; Bryan Charles 4/27, Kissondath Magram 4/36, Kavesh Kantasingh 1/26, Strassark Sankar 1/50 and 149/2 (39.3 overs) — Jeremy Solozano 59, Steven Katwaroo 54, Akeal Hosein 29 not out; Bryan Charles 1/25, Kissondath Magram 1/26 vs YANNICK OTTLEY XI 334 (83 overs) - Yannick Ottley 112, Nicholas Pooran 86, Kyle Hope 32, Daniel St Clair 27; Ricky Jaipaul 3/63, Uthman Muhammad 2/37, Philton Williams 2/55.

can ottley be a fixture on TNT team.