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Cricket: Ireland beat West Indies by four wickets in opening World Cup match

02/17/2015 – 6:39 am
Ireland beat West Indies by four wickets in opening World Cup match
Published on February 17, 2015- Caribbean News Now
cricket_icon.jpgNELSON, New Zealand — West Indies suffered a four-wicket defeat against Ireland in their opening match of the ICC Cricket World Cup at Saxton Oval on Monday. The Windies were sent into bat and reached 304-7 off 50 overs. Ireland replied with 307-6 off 45.5 overs to record their first win over the West Indies in an official One-Day International.

 West Indies recovered from 87-5 to post a competitive score on a good pitch. The innings was rebuilt by a superb sixth-wicket stand between Lendl Simmons and Darren Sammy. The pair added 154 runs to equal the West Indies record set by Richie Richardson and Jeff Dujon.

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Cricket: Caribbean Professional League Finals – Updates

08/15/2014 – 9:44 am

Guyana Amazon Warriors beat Jamaica Tallawahs – will meet Barbados Tridents for Finals

August 15, 2014 · Stabroek News

Amazon Warriors

The Amazon Warriors celebrate (CPL20)

Lendl Simmons was unbeaten on 71 – “Man of the Match”

BASSETERRE, St Kitts, CMC – Guyana Amazon Warriors stormed into the finals of the Caribbean Premier League after a stunning 10 wicket mauling of Jamaica Tallawahs in the second-semi-final here yesterday. (August 14). Jamaica had eliminated the Trinidad Red Steel in the first semi-final the previous day.

Blistering half centuries from openers Lendl Simmons and Martin Guptill ripped the fight out of the Tallawahs, sending the defending champions crashing out of the tournament and making way for new champions to be crowned.  Continue reading →

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Cricket: Windies lose in exciting finale after winning series

03/14/2014 – 5:11 pm

Cricket: Windies go down in exciting finale

T20 cricketBarbados-born seamer Christopher Jordan proved to be England’s hero, snatching three for 39 from his four overs, including the crucial wicket of Ramdin in the penultimate over.

Barbados, Thursday March 13, 2014, CMC – West Indies failed in their bid to complete a clean sweep, as England held their nerve to record a consolation victory, in an exciting finale to their three-match Twenty20 International series here Thursday.

Set a challenging but achievable 166 to win, West Indies were propelled by Lendl Simmons who top scored with 69 and wicketkeeper Denesh Ramdin who got 33, as the finished five runs short of their target at Kensington Oval.  Continue reading →

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