Athanaze’s debut 65 leads West Indies to ODI sweep

Alick Athanaze set the West Indies on the street to victory with 65 runs on his debut as they beat United Arab Emirates in Sharjah.

The win, by 4 wickets, on Friday gave the Windies a 3-0 clear sweep within the one-day sequence.

The UAE selected to bat first and was bowled for 184 in 37 overs within the third match, their lowest whole within the sequence.

West Indies offspinner Kevin Sinclair, in his first look within the sequence, took 4-24 from 7.1 overs. Legspinner Yannic Cariah claimed two of the tail.

The West Indies eased to the goal in 35.1 overs and gained by 4 wickets, ending on 6-185.

Each groups have used the sequence to arrange for the Cricket World Cup qualifiers in Zimbabwe beginning this weekend.

Athanaze, a batting all-rounder from the Windward Islands, opened with a 45-ball 65, together with 9 fours and three sixes, to provide West Indies an amazing begin. He was second man out, leg earlier than.

Shamarh Brooks added a affected person 39, and captain Roston Chase accomplished the job with an unbeaten 27 from 32 balls.

Vriitya Aravind had top-scored for the UAE with 70.

The UAE made it to 3-150 within the twenty third over however collapsed after consecutive run outs of debutant Ethan D’Souza and Rohan Mustafa.

Aravind was lbw to Sinclair, hit entrance pad in keeping with center stump, at 6-166 and the UAE lasted six extra overs.

Opener and captain Muhammad Waseem supported Aravind with 40 of their partnership of 69.

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