Mayers misses hundred, sets up series-winning victory for WI

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, CMC – Kyle Mayers stroked 98 from 100 balls to set West Indies Under-19s up for a series-clinching, 18-run victory over Australia in the final match of the Dubai Youth Series yesterday.

Mayers struck nine fours and two sixes to guide Windies Under-19s to 229 for eight from their allocation of 20 overs, after they chose to bat in the third and final Youth One-day International at the Global Cricket Academy.

Four Windies Under-19 bowlers then