Hope and Greaves Turn Tide | Guyana News

Guyana News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 5, 2026 · 1m

When it looked like Sri Lanka were closing in for the win, West Indies’ Shai Hope and Justin Greaves delivered a masterclass with an unbroken 174-run stand, turning the tide and leaving the hosts just 31 runs shy of avoiding the follow-on. After losing key wickets including John Campbell’s gritty 72, Hope and Greaves steadied the ship with disciplined defense and smart shot selection, frustrating Sri Lanka’s attack and going wicketless in the third session. Hope finished on 86 and Greaves on 85, keeping the match alive and forcing Sri Lanka to find a way to break them — while West Indies…