Windwards gets the better of Leewards

Rahkeem Cornwall

While remnants of their meek batting capitulations in the three-day format reared its head again, the Windward Islands held on for a 56-run victory over the Leeward Islands yesterday at the Demerara Cricket Club in the first round of the WICB limited-overs tournament.

Save for a 49-run opening stance between Windwards openers Jerlani Robinson (39) and Keon George (16), the team’s batsmen generally struggled to piece together partnerships as was the case with the Leewards. What was comparably different