Trinidad and Tobago Captain Joshua Da Silva pictured right here representing the West Indies in Check cricket. (Photograph: AFP)
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Trinidad and Tobago Captain Joshua Da Silva scored his second-successive century on an in any other case uneventful closing day of the West Indies Championship third spherical, which noticed all three matches finish in predictable attracts.
Regardless of his efficiency, nevertheless, Purple Power drew with Leeward Islands Hurricanes. Windward Islands Volcanoes and Mixed Campuses and Faculties (CCC) additionally performed to a stalemate, whereas the rain held up simply lengthy sufficient for the Guyana Harpy Eagles to achieve first-innings factors over West Indies Academy.
At Warner Park, Da Silva adopted up his first-innings knock of 152 by scoring an excellent, unbeaten century because the match between Trinidad and Tobago Purple Power and Leeward Islands Hurricanes petered out to a draw.
The Hurricanes made a valiant effort however ultimately fell in need of T&T’s first-innings complete of 529-5 declared, being ultimately dismissed for 433.
Resuming the day in a robust place of 317 for 3, the Hurricanes have been undermined by the spinning duo of Khary Pierre and Yannic Cariah, who took 5 wickets apiece.
As soon as in a single day batsmen Jewel Andrew, who made 40, and Karima Gore, who made 68 have been dismissed, the Hurricanes misplaced their final six wickets for 55 runs.
Pierre completed with 5-93 whereas Cariah took 5-103.
Da Silva then raced to 100 off 108 balls, with 11 fours and one six, earlier than the match was known as off with Purple Power on 191 for 3.
At Windsor Park, solely 11 overs have been doable on the fourth and closing day between Windward Islands Volcanoes and CCC.
Resuming the day on 29 with out loss after conceding a first-innings lead of 32, CCC added an additional 31 runs earlier than showers ended the day’s proceedings.
Openers Damel Evelyn ended unbeaten on 37 whereas Kieran Powell was not out on 20.
At Guyana Nationwide Stadium, left-arm spinner Veerasammy Permaul claimed six wickets to assist defending champions Guyana Harpy Eagles earn first-innings factors over West Indies Academy.
Permaul took 6-75, together with two of the final three wickets, to dismiss the Academy for 249 runs — 4 runs in need of the Harpy Eagles’ complete of 253.
The Academy appeared set to take first-innings factors after they have been poised at 249 for seven at one level. However with out the addition of one other run, Permaul bowled Johann Layne for 12 and dismissed McKenny Clarke for a duck earlier than Gudakesh Motie wrapped up the innings by bowling Zishan Motara for 22.
Permaul ended with 6-75 whereas Motie and Nial Smith took two wickets apiece.
The rains then got here, stopping Harpy Eagles from batting of their second innings.
