Thursday, April 23, 2026

Barbados Select get the better of HPC

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FAST?BOWLER Dawayne Sealy and left-arm spinner Jomel Warrican took three wickets each to help a Barbados Select XI?gain a 41-run victory over the West Indies High Performance Centre (HPC) in a one-innings two-day cricket match which ended at the 3Ws Oval yesterday.
Defending a modest total of 215 in 79 overs made on Tuesday’s first day, the Barbados Select side dismissed HPC
for 174 in 72 overs.
Sealy and Warrican both took three for 27 in 10 and 16 overs respectively while leg-spinner Shadd Simmons wrapped up the innings with two for 44 in 12 overs.
Captain John Campbell occupied the crease for 147 minutes and top-scored for the HPC side with 35 off 112 balls, striking a solitary boundary.
Left-handers Raymon Reifer and Kyle Mayers made 27 and 25 respectively but failed to carry on. There were also double-digit scores from Tyrone Theophile (15), Stephen Katwaroo (14), Tino?Best (12), Akeem Dewar (12 not out) and Shai Hope (10).
Campbell had also taken three for 48 off 17 overs when the HPC?side bowled while Best took two for 41 in 11 overs and Dewar, two for 53 in 15 overs.
Former?Barbados captain Ryan Hinds made 49 for the Select side while other useful contributions came from Justin Greaves (30) and Rashidi Boucher and skipper Carlos Brathwaite, who made 23 each. Roston Chase (16), Warrican (16 n.o) and Kevin Stoute (15) also reached double figures. (EZS)

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