Thomas flirts with hundred however rain wreaks havoc

Devon Thomas narrowly missed out on triple figures in his last innings for Leeward Islands Hurricanes earlier than heading off on West Indies responsibility, however rain wreaked havoc on Sunday’s Super50 Cup contest with Barbados Satisfaction, forcing a disappointing no end result.

Despatched in on the Vivian Richards Cricket Floor, the hosts had reached 243 for eight within the forty seventh over when the final of 4 rain breaks ended the day/evening Zone B recreation prematurely.

The inclement climate had earlier brought about stoppages at 171 for one after 31 overs, 175 for 2 after 33, and 199 for 3 within the forty first – the final of those interruptions leading to a discount of overs to 47 per facet.

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Amid the chaos, Devon Thomas pummelled 94 from 98 balls with three fours and 4 sixes and was joined by Keacy Carty who struck 59 from 100 balls, to comply with up his unbeaten hundred towards West Indies Academy final week.

The proper-handed Thomas, a member of the West Indies Check squad for the two-match sequence Down Underneath beginning later this month, placed on 37 for the primary wicket with Kieran Powell (18) earlier than dominating with Carty in a 137-run, second-wicket partnership.

Unbeaten on 94 on the first rain break, Thomas failed so as to add on resumption, squared up by seamer Roshon Primus and nicking behind within the thirty third over.

Rahkeem Cornwall holed out within the deep following the second rain break earlier than Carty, who notched a single 4, placed on 41 for the fourth wicket with Terrance Ward who made 34 from 37 balls with 4 fours.

Following the third stoppage for rain, Hurricanes went looking for fast runs however as a substitute misplaced wickets steadily, 5 tumbling for simply 22 runs because the innings misplaced momentum rapidly.

Left-arm spinners Camarie Boyce (2-35) and Jomel Warrican (2-52) completed with two wickets apiece.

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