ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Andre Russell marked his first competitive innings in over a year with a quality half-century but was outshone by countryman Marlon Samuels who carved out a brilliant hundred, as Leeward Islands Hurricanes beat Jamaica Scorpions in an entertaining affair here Friday night.
Chasing their second win of the Regional Super50, Hurricanes gathered 287 for five off their 50 overs, with the right-handed Samuels hammering an unbeaten 106 from 90 balls.
The century was the 36-year-old West Indies batsman’s 13th in List A competitition and took him past 7 000 runs at this level.
