Rain disrupted the progress of the Cricket West Indies 4-Day Championship match, leaving the Windward Islands at 77/2 at the end of day one against the Guyana Harpy Eagles after a series of early wickets and partnerships.
The fifth round of the Cricket West Indies (CWI) 4-Day Championship featured a match between the Guyana Harpy Eagles and the Windward Islands, facing significant interruptions due to rain at the National Stadium in Providence, East Bank Demerara. The Windward Islands elected to bat after winning the toss but struggled early, losing their first wicket at just eight runs.
Stephen Pascal was out for a duck, bowled by Kevin Sinclair, leaving the team at 0/1. After this early setback, rain halted play when the Windwards were at 14/1. Once play resumed, a partnership developed between Kevon Hodge and opener Jeremy Solozano, which lasted for 49 runs.
Hodge was eventually dismissed for 17 runs, caught down the leg-side by wicketkeeper Tevin Imlach during the 19th over, bringing the score to 57/2.
The match between Guyana Harpy Eagles and Windward Islands has been significantly affected by rain, limiting play on the first day. Windward Islands faced an early wicket but managed to establish a brief partnership before more rain interruptions occurred, leaving them at 77 for 2 when stumps were drawn.
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