West Indies falter again during chastening warm-up for Australia
West Indies’ batters missed a chance to find their groove on Australian pitches before their tour game against a NSW/ACT XI was declared a draw.
The visitors were 114 for 4 in their second innings on Saturday at Manuka Oval when play was called off, the hosts declaring earlier in the day on a mammoth 426 for 4.
Opener Tagenarine Chanderpaul, the son of West Indies great Shivnarine Chanderpaul, made just 4 after not batting in West Indies’ first innings effort due to illness.
Nkrumah Bonner made just 1.
West Indies were 77 for 4 before Roston Chase (31*) and Joshua Da Silva (12*) ensured no further damage was done.
Earlier Blake MacDonald finished unbeaten on 177 after No. 3 Oliver Davies had smashed 115 off just 106 balls on Friday in a wake-up call for the West Indies attack.
The tourists will play a four-day twilight fixture against a strong Prime Minister’s XI from Wednesday before Tests against in Perth and Adelaide. (ESPNcricinfo)
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