GROS ISLET, St Lucia (CMC) – Windward Islands beat Barbados by nine wickets on the third day of their opening round Regional Four-Day Championship match at the Beausejour Cricket Ground today.
Resuming on six without loss in their second innings, Barbados were bowled out for 90 early on the third day in the day/night match.
Needing 52 for victory, Windwards scored 53 for one, with Johnson Charles unbeaten on 33.
Summarised scores: Barbados 213 (Kraigg Brathwaite 82, Carlos Brathwaite 44; K. Stoute 19, T. Best 19, J. Carter 16; Nelon Pascal 5-61, A. Bobb 2-27, K. Peters 2-29) and 90 (K. Brathwaite 15, R. Boucher 14, R. Chase 14; Kenroy Peters 5-16, N. Pascal 3-42, D. Johnson 2-28). Windwards Islands 252-9 dec’d (Lindon James 62 not out, Liam Sebastien 62, Keddy Lesporis 43, A. Fletcher 21, J. Charles 20, T. Theophile 13; Miguel Cummins 4-49, J. Carter 2-23) and 53-1 (J. Charles 33 not out).