UAE blown in Brendan King’s storm, West Indies licked the dust by 7 wickets
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V Aravind also played an innings of 40 runs in 77 balls. For the West Indies, Yannick Kariya took 26, Dominic Drakes 29 and Odion Smith took two wickets each for 40 runs. The three-match series is crucial for both the teams as they prepare for the World Cup qualifiers to be held in Zimbabwe next month. The second match of the series between UAE and West Indies will be played on June 6 at Sharjah Cricket Ground itself.
West Indies got 1-0 lead
The visiting team West Indies has taken a 1-0 lead by defeating UAE in the first match of the series. In such a situation, now the guests need to win only one match to take possession of this series. On the other hand, if UAE has to write its name on this home ODI series, then they will have to defeat West Indies in both the remaining matches.
Brendan King got the player of the match title
West Indies star opener Brendan King hit the first century of his ODI career against UAE. Due to his brilliant innings, King was awarded the Player of the Match award in the first ODI against UAE. Let us tell you that Brendan King scored more than half of the runs in West Indies’ run chase. UAE had given a target of 203 runs to the Caribbean team. However, King single-handedly scored 112 runs.
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