Windwards 275/7 against Windies ‘B’

ROSEAU: The Windward Islands reached 275 for seven wickets on the first day yesterday of their Carib Beer Series regional cricket match against West Indies “B.”

The Windwards won the toss and decided to bat, posting 72 before losing their first wicket, that of Romel Currency, for 34. Currency’s opening partner, Devon Smith, went on to score 53 before he was run out. After being in trouble on 178 for five, the Windwards ended the day on 84 not out, as play ended with the fall of Olanzo Jackson’s wicket on the last over of the day. For the West Indies “B,” Janson Bennett has so far taken two wickets, as did Trinidad and Tobago’s Aniel Kanhai, with Shane Jeffers and Narsingh Deonarine taking one each.