Calcutta hang on for draw in Central Zone

Calcutta Cricket Club fought back gallantly to save their fourth round Central Zone First Division clash against Exchange, at the Calcutta Cricket Ground, Freeport over the weekend.

Calcutta were routed for 121 by former Police player Jadoonanan Peak who took four for 49. Exchange then declared their first innings at 299 for six with Steve Sookdeo getting 80 and Shane Ramlogan 64. Facing a deficit of 178 runs, Calcutta reached 208 for six when stumps were drawn.

SCORES
At Calcutta: Calcutta 121 (Kastri Singh 26, Noushard Mohammed 19, Jadoonanan Peak 4/39, Mohan Manoo 3/19) & 208/6 drew with Exchange 299/6 (Shane Ramlogan 64, Steve Sookdeo 80, Lindey Rondon 49, Kastri Singh 3/86).